Surgical knot pusher and method of use

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8075574
APP PUB NO 20050033325A1
SERIAL NO

10916289

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A surgical knot pusher device allows a prepared knot to be pushed down a length of suture without deforming or collapsing the knot. The surgical knot pusher device includes a handle portion and an elongate body extending from the handle portion. The elongate body has a curved tip that is tapered and has a groove along a length of the tip. The tip also includes a central channel extending from the groove to a distal end of the tip.

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  • DEPUY MITEK, INC.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Fromm, Stuart E Rapid City, US 13 1579
May, Thomas C Wrentham, US 36 5180

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