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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 24, 2000
Filed:
Oct. 22, 1999
Applicant:
Inventors:
Martin Sobel, Flemington, NJ (US);
Konstantin Ivanov, Bound Brook, NJ (US);
Marvin Alpern, Glen Ridge, NJ (US);
Clifford Dey, Flemington, NJ (US);
Joseph Stanley Siernos, Whitehouse Station, NJ (US);
William F Smith, Ringoes, NJ (US);
Assignee:
Ethicon, Inc., Somerville, NJ (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
206 633 ; 206380 ;
Abstract
A package for sutures having a winding channel. The package has a base member and a cover member that is mounted to the base member. A plurality of cantilevered doors cover the winding channel.