Special receptacle or package – For body treatment article or material – Ligatures
Patent
1993-10-15
1996-04-02
Foster, Jimmy G.
Special receptacle or package
For body treatment article or material
Ligatures
206380, A61B 1706
Patent
active
055032664
ABSTRACT:
A suture retainer for storing at least one suture having a needle attached thereto comprises a molded base panel having a passageway formed therein for accommodating a suture portion, a cover sheet affixed to the molded base panel to enclose the passageway and at least one needle holding park integrally formed with the molded base panel and extending through at least one opening formed in the cover sheet. The needle holding park defines a groove dimensioned and configured to receive a suture needle and frictionally engage the outer surfaces of the needle to secure the needle to the retainer.
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Kalbfeld Russell G.
Scanlon Christopher
Sinn, deceased Hans-Jurgen F.
Foster Jimmy G.
United States Surgical Corporation
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