Synthetic suture cutting device

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1987-12-09

1989-07-11

Yost, Frank T.

Cutlery

Combined cutlery or combined with ancillary feature

With heater

156251, 156515, 289 181, B26F 308, B32B 3118

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active

048458511

ABSTRACT:
A device is provided for severing the tails of a knot formed in sutures of a wide variety of cross-sectional dimensions which includes a housing, an electrical heating element forming at least a portion of a notch, guide means operably associated with the heating element and the housing, the guide means functioning to bring the tails of the knot into contact with the heating element and meams for electrically supplying power to the heating element.

REFERENCES:
patent: 3772127 (1973-11-01), James
patent: 4030743 (1977-06-01), Warthen
patent: 4106973 (1978-08-01), Wright
patent: 4285753 (1981-08-01), Warthen

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