Invention Grant
US08469974B2 Method and apparatus for treating a hip joint, including the provision and use of a novel suture passer
有权
用于治疗髋关节的方法和装置，包括提供和使用新型缝合路人
- Patent Title: Method and apparatus for treating a hip joint, including the provision and use of a novel suture passer
- Patent Title (中): 用于治疗髋关节的方法和装置，包括提供和使用新型缝合路人
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Application No.: US12831937Application Date: 2010-07-07
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Publication No.: US08469974B2Publication Date: 2013-06-25
- Inventor: David Skinlo , Scott Heneveld , Thomas Weisel , Roger Pisarnwongs
- Applicant: David Skinlo , Scott Heneveld , Thomas Weisel , Roger Pisarnwongs
- Applicant Address: US CA Sunnyvale
- Assignee: Pivot Medical, Inc.
- Current Assignee: Pivot Medical, Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US CA Sunnyvale
- Agency: Pandiscio & Pandiscio
- Main IPC: A61B17/04
- IPC: A61B17/04
Abstract:
A suture passer including a shaft having an axis; a first jaw mounted to the shaft in alignment with the axis, the first jaw being configured to releasably support a length of suture thereon; a second jaw movably mounted to the shaft; and a needle movably mounted to the shaft, the needle having a hook and being configured to reciprocate in alignment with the axis so that the hook can selectively pass by the second jaw and engage suture releasably supported on the first jaw; wherein the first jaw includes a spring for selectively binding the suture to the first jaw.
Public/Granted literature
- US20110066165A1 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR TREATING A HIP JOINT, INCLUDING THE PROVISION AND USE OF A NOVEL SUTURE PASSER Public/Granted day:2011-03-17
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