Method of manufacturing surgical needles having blunt tips

Details Method of manufacturing surgical needles having blunt tips Method of manufacturing surgical needles having blunt tips

1996-06-17

1997-02-11

Eley, Timothy V.

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Abrading process

Tumbling

451 36, 451327, 451329, 451330, B24B 31033

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056014759

ABSTRACT:
A method of manufacturing blunt tip surgical needles. Taper point needles having conventional piercing tips are placed into a vessel containing a grinding media. The needles are maintained in the vessel for a sufficient amount of time to convert the piercing point into a blunt tip.

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