Surgery – Instruments – Suturing needle
Patent
1995-05-16
1997-11-04
Buiz, Michael
Surgery
Instruments
Suturing needle
148242, A61B 1706
Patent
active
056834152
ABSTRACT:
The invention relates to a surgical needle with a suture material or thread fixed to the end opposite to the perforation tip, characterized in that the puncturing tip and the area of the needle following onto the latter is made up to approximately 50% of its length from bare or surface-untreated metal, whereas the surface of the remaining part of the needle and up to the thread shoulder is chemically or electrolytically of a coating dulled or coloured in a continuous manner or with minor interruptions.
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patent: 4959068 (1990-09-01), Bendel et al.
Buiz Michael
Ethicon Inc.
Skula Emil Richard
Truong Kevin
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