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- 縫合装置であって、
近位端と遠位端との間に延びるハウジングを備え、開口部が、遠位端に向かってハウジング内に形成され、刃保護具が、部分的に開口部を覆って延び、縫合装置がさらに、
ある長さの縫合糸に取り付けられ、ハウジングに対して可動である針と、
開口部内にかつ刃保護具の下でハウジングに位置決めされた固定縫合糸切断刃とを備え、該固定縫合糸切断刃は、固定縫合糸切断刃を横切って引かれる縫合糸を切るように構成された切断縁を有する、縫合装置。 - 可動ハンドルをさらに備え、該可動ハンドルが、固定縫合糸切断刃とともにハウジングの遠位端近傍に位置決めされる、請求項1に記載の縫合装置。
- 針および縫合糸が、ハウジングの近位端から引っ込められる、請求項2に記載の縫合装置。
- 可動ハンドルをさらに備え、該可動ハンドルが、固定縫合糸切断刃とともにハウジングの近位端近傍に位置決めされる、請求項1に記載の縫合装置。
- 固定縫合糸切断刃が、ハウジングに設置される、請求項1に記載の縫合装置。
- ハウジングが、内面を有する中空体であり、かつ固定縫合糸切断刃が、内面に設置される、請求項1に記載の縫合装置。
- ハウジングが、指グリップを含む、請求項1に記載の縫合装置。
- 縫合装置が、可動ハンドルをさらに備える、請求項1に記載の縫合装置。
- 針が、遠位端を有し、かつ縫合糸が、針の遠位端に取り付けられる、請求項1に記載の縫合装置。
- 縫合装置であって、
近位端および遠位端を有する中空体からなるハウジングを備え、開口部が、遠位端に向かって中空体内に形成され、刃保護具が、部分的に開口部を覆って延び、縫合装置がさらに、
開口部内にかつ刃保護具の下でハウジングに位置決めされ、切断縁を有する固定縫合糸切断刃と、
遠位端領域を有し、ハウジングの遠位端から遠位方向に延びて、ハウジング内に少なくとも部分的に配置される細長いシャフトと、
ハウジングの近位端に配置される針作動ハンドルと、
ハウジングを通り、かつさらにシャフトを通って針作動ハンドルから延びる針と、
縫合装置によって運ばれる縫合糸とを備え、針が、縫合糸を近位方向に引っ張って組織を通って縫合糸を位置決めするように、縫合糸の一部が、シャフトの遠位端領域近傍に位置決めされる、縫合装置。 - 針が、ハウジングの近位端を通して縫合糸を引っ張る、請求項10に記載の縫合装置。
- 針および縫合糸が、ハウジングの近位端から引っ込められる、請求項10に記載の縫合装置。
- ハウジングが、内面を有し、かつ固定縫合糸切断刃が、内面に設置される、請求項10に記載の縫合装置。
- ハウジングが、指グリップを含む、請求項10に記載の縫合装置。
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