Needle guide instrument

Details Needle guide instrument Needle guide instrument

1986-06-23

1988-11-15

Pinkham, Richard C.

Surgery

Truss

Pad

128339, A61B 1706

Patent

active

047841397

ABSTRACT:
A surgical instrument having a suture needle guide at one end and an instrument gripping and guiding handle at the other end. The instrument has a general longitudinal axis. The handle is elongated and curved along its length away from the longitudinal axis to facilitate gripping and the needle guide has an exposed concave surface to underlie and guide the needle as it is passed into the surface to be sutured.

REFERENCES:
patent: 2833284 (1958-05-01), Springer
patent: 2897820 (1959-08-01), Tauber
patent: 2973761 (1961-03-01), Kohl
patent: 3491756 (1970-01-01), Bentov
patent: 4349027 (1982-09-01), DiFranceso
Publication entitled, "A Plastic Needle", by Dr. David J. Massa et al., published Jul. 5, 1980.

Affiliated with

Also associated with

Rating

Needle guide instrument does not yet have a rating. At this time, there are no reviews or comments for this patent.

If you have personal experience with Needle guide instrument, we encourage you to share that experience with our LandOfFree.com community. Your opinion is very important and Needle guide instrument will most certainly appreciate the feedback.

Rate now

Comments { 0 }

Profile ID: LFUS-PAI-O-1097856