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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 08, 2025
Filed:
Jun. 08, 2021
Suturion Ab, Ramlösa, SE;
Gabriel Börner, Ramlösa, SE;
Eskil Reimhagen, Malmö, SE;
Mikael Skoglund, Stehag, SE;
Rickard Norenstam, Löddeköpinge, SE;
Suturion AB, Ramlösa, SE;
Abstract
A crimping device for securing a suture to a double-pointed medical suture needle includes a lower block and an upper block that can be pressed against each other to secure the suture to the double-pointed medical suture needle. Each of the lower block and upper block have a first groove configured to accommodate the suture; and a second groove configured to accommodate the double-pointed medical suture needle, the second groove extending in a second groove extension substantially perpendicular to a first groove extension of the first groove, wherein the second groove comprises a protrusion at an intercept of the first groove and second groove. The disclosure further relates to a method of securing at least one suture to at least one double-pointed medical suture needle.