Apparatus for attaching surgical suture components

Details Apparatus for attaching surgical suture components Apparatus for attaching surgical suture components

1993-08-02

1995-03-07

Dayoan, D. Glenn

Conveyors: power-driven

Conveyor for changing attitude of item relative to conveyed...

By conveying randomly faced items and turning items to...

198396, 1983451, 1984686, B65G 4724

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053949714

ABSTRACT:
The present invention relates to an apparatus for attaching surgical sutures to eyeless surgical needles. The apparatus includes a system for automatically presenting the surgical needles to a frame which positions and maintains the needle for subsequent swaging and a rotating die system which selectively impacts the needle to secure the suture thereto.

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