Surgery – Instruments
Patent
1994-06-09
1995-10-31
Pellegrino, Stephen C.
Surgery
Instruments
606224, 72399, 72402, A61B 1700
Patent
active
054625432
ABSTRACT:
The present invention relates to an apparatus for attaching surgical sutures to eyeless surgical needles. The apparatus includes a frame for positioning and maintaining the needle while the suture is being attached and a rotating die system which selectively impacts the needle to secure the suture thereto.
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Pellegrino Stephen C.
Schmidt Jeffrey A.
United States Surgical Corporation
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