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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 13, 1999
Filed:
Oct. 07, 1997
Applicant:
Inventors:
Bernard H Andreas, Fremont, CA (US);
Timothy J Wood, Los Gatos, CA (US);
Assignee:
Perclose, Inc., Menlo Park, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
606144 ; 606139 ; 606148 ; 112169 ;
Abstract
An improved suturing device and method is provided. The suturing device is of the type including a guide body and means on the guide body for translating at least one needle relative to the guide body. The suturing device is improved by providing a rotatable sleeve disposed over at least a distal portion of the guide body to facilitate introduction of the device to a puncture site.
Andreas, Bernard. (1999). Low profile intraluminal suturing device and method (U.S. Patent No. 5921994). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/5921994
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