Needle and pin making – Needle making
Patent
1986-09-29
1988-02-02
Rosenbaum, Mark
Needle and pin making
Needle making
72448, 163 5, B41G 106
Patent
active
047223847
ABSTRACT:
A method of and an apparatus for staking a proximal end of an operating needle, with one end of a suture being inserted into a bore in the proximal end of the needle, to attach the suture to the needle. A staking unit has a pair of staking disc at least one of which is movable relative to the other. The dies are respecitvely provided therein with recesses between which the proximal end of the needle is staked. The staking unit is mounted on a table so as to be demountable therefrom. An electric power supply unit is provided which is separate from the staking unit, but is connected thereto through a plug and a socket. A foot switch is connected to the power supply unit for controlling the operation of the staking unit. A plurality of the staking units are prepared which include their respective pairs of staking dies different in dimension of the recesses from each other. One of the staking units is selected, which includes its corresponding pair of staking dies adapted to a needle to be staked.
REFERENCES:
patent: 4306443 (1981-12-01), Matsutani
patent: 4331049 (1982-05-01), Bergmann et al.
patent: 4423546 (1984-01-01), Scott et al.
Matsutani Seisakusho Co., Ltd.
Rosenbaum Mark
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