Suture package

Details Suture package Suture package

1990-05-14

1992-02-11

Price, William I.

Special receptacle or package

For body treatment article or material

Ligatures

A61B 1706

Patent

active

050869140

ABSTRACT:
A suture package comprising a housing surrounding a cavity and having a port through some portion of the housing, wherein said cavity contains a length of suture in a configuration sequentially ordered along the suture withdrawal path but otherwise random. In a preferred embodiment the cavity has a vent through a portion of the housing to allow the use of a gaseous flow to aid in the loading of the length of suture into the cavity. A method of suture packaging is also described.

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patent: 3824763 (1974-07-01), Lewis
patent: 4693365 (1987-09-01), Corella
Les Bechdel and Slim Ray, River Rescue, 2nd ed. 1989, Appalachian Mountain Club Books, Boston, Massachusetts.

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