ZA882480B - Tapered i-beam surgical needles - Google Patents

Tapered i-beam surgical needles

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Publication number
ZA882480B
ZA882480B ZA882480A ZA882480A ZA882480B ZA 882480 B ZA882480 B ZA 882480B ZA 882480 A ZA882480 A ZA 882480A ZA 882480 A ZA882480 A ZA 882480A ZA 882480 B ZA882480 B ZA 882480B
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South Africa
Prior art keywords
shape
tapered
surgical needles
needles
gradual transition
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ZA882480A
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English (en)
Inventor
Daniel Joseph Smith
Joseph Smith Daniel
Dennis Lee Furman
Lee Furman Dennis
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Ethicon Inc
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Publication of ZA882480B publication Critical patent/ZA882480B/xx

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    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B17/00—Surgical instruments, devices or methods, e.g. tourniquets
    • A61B17/04—Surgical instruments, devices or methods, e.g. tourniquets for suturing wounds; Holders or packages for needles or suture materials
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B17/00—Surgical instruments, devices or methods, e.g. tourniquets
    • A61B17/04—Surgical instruments, devices or methods, e.g. tourniquets for suturing wounds; Holders or packages for needles or suture materials
    • A61B17/06—Needles ; Sutures; Needle-suture combinations; Holders or packages for needles or suture materials
    • A61B17/06066—Needles, e.g. needle tip configurations
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B17/00—Surgical instruments, devices or methods, e.g. tourniquets
    • A61B17/04—Surgical instruments, devices or methods, e.g. tourniquets for suturing wounds; Holders or packages for needles or suture materials
    • A61B17/06—Needles ; Sutures; Needle-suture combinations; Holders or packages for needles or suture materials
    • A61B17/06004—Means for attaching suture to needle
    • A61B2017/06028—Means for attaching suture to needle by means of a cylindrical longitudinal blind bore machined at the suture-receiving end of the needle, e.g. opposite to needle tip

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  • Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Surgery (AREA)
  • Molecular Biology (AREA)
  • General Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Biomedical Technology (AREA)
  • Heart & Thoracic Surgery (AREA)
  • Medical Informatics (AREA)
  • Nuclear Medicine, Radiotherapy & Molecular Imaging (AREA)
  • Animal Behavior & Ethology (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Public Health (AREA)
  • Veterinary Medicine (AREA)
  • Surgical Instruments (AREA)
  • Materials For Medical Uses (AREA)
  • Infusion, Injection, And Reservoir Apparatuses (AREA)
  • Prostheses (AREA)
  • Radiation-Therapy Devices (AREA)
ZA882480A 1987-04-10 1988-04-08 Tapered i-beam surgical needles ZA882480B (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

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US07/036,723 US4799484A (en) 1987-04-10 1987-04-10 Tapered I-beam surgical needles

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ZA882480B true ZA882480B (en) 1989-12-27

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US (1) US4799484A (xx)
EP (1) EP0286438B1 (xx)
JP (1) JP2554916B2 (xx)
KR (1) KR960006656B1 (xx)
AT (1) ATE90858T1 (xx)
AU (1) AU599775B2 (xx)
BR (1) BR8801689A (xx)
CA (1) CA1289031C (xx)
DE (1) DE3881937T2 (xx)
ES (1) ES2042734T3 (xx)
IN (1) IN171057B (xx)
MY (1) MY100818A (xx)
NZ (1) NZ224044A (xx)
ZA (1) ZA882480B (xx)

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AU1444688A (en) 1988-10-13
EP0286438B1 (en) 1993-06-23
KR960006656B1 (ko) 1996-05-22
BR8801689A (pt) 1988-11-16
US4799484A (en) 1989-01-24
KR880012197A (ko) 1988-11-26
AU599775B2 (en) 1990-07-26
MY100818A (en) 1991-02-28
JPS642638A (en) 1989-01-06
DE3881937D1 (de) 1993-07-29
EP0286438A2 (en) 1988-10-12
DE3881937T2 (de) 1993-09-30
EP0286438A3 (en) 1989-03-08
CA1289031C (en) 1991-09-17
NZ224044A (en) 1990-05-28
JP2554916B2 (ja) 1996-11-20
IN171057B (xx) 1992-07-11
ES2042734T3 (es) 1993-12-16
ATE90858T1 (de) 1993-07-15

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