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Suture cinching and cutting device

US12426872B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 3, 2024
Grant dateSep 30, 2025
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Expiry dateJun 3, 2044

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61B2560/04
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Medical devices for applying a cinch to one or more suture and cutting the suture, and methods for making and using such devices are disclosed. An example medical device may include an elongated shaft, a connection sleeve, a cinch sleeve coupled to the connection sleeve, and a cinch member. An elongated inner shaft may extend through and be longitudinally movable within the elongated shaft, connection sleeve, cinch sleeve, and cinch member.

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