Suture cinching device with cutter
US11696753B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Nov 4, 2020 |
| Grant date | Jul 11, 2023 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 7, 2041 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61B2017/0496
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
Medical devices for cinch and cutting one or more suture, and methods for making and using such devices are disclosed. An example medical device may include a coupler, a sleeve releasably coupled to the coupler, a cutter slidably disposed within the sleeve, and a suture cinching member movable into and out of the sleeve. A wire may extend through and be longitudinally movable within the coupler to move the suture cinching member and cutter.
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