Surgical clip
US4950283A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Dec 29, 1988 |
| Grant date | Aug 21, 1990 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 29, 2008 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61B2017/0496
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A surgical clip for maintaining tension on a suture of a patient which comprises a spring member, a pair of opposing holding means at each end of the spring means for holding tied ends of the suture whereby the suture is continuously maintained under tension.
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