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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 13, 2016
Filed:
Mar. 16, 2016
Arthrogenx, Llc., Miami, FL (US);
Charles Rice Bourland, III, Coral Gables, FL (US);
Johnny J. Valadez, Santa Clarita, CA (US);
Arthrogenx, LLC., Miami, FL (US);
Abstract
An apparatus for passing one or more sutures in tissue repair and/or other surgical procedures. The apparatus includes a pair of jaws mounted on a distal end of a shaft, a hand assembly mounted on a proximal end of the shaft, and a curved needle mounted on the hand assembly and through a shaft. The curved needle remains within the jaw assembly and can be actuated out of the jaw assembly without deformation of the needle and by linear advancement of a needle linkage.
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