Patent · US Expired

Multiple curved surgical needle

US4524771A · kind A · utility

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11Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateOct 28, 1982
Grant dateJun 25, 1985
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Expiry dateOct 28, 2002

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61B2017/06071
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An improved surgical needle. The needle comprises a plurality of curves which provide for improved control while suturing.

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