Endoscopic suturing device

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 5282809
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07976788

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A suturing device for placing a continuous suture line between anchor knots is disclosed. The device has a cannula and first and second sutures. Each suture has a slide end, a distal loop, and a slip knot securing the distal loop to the slide end. The sutures are threaded through the cannula. One of the sutures has a stay end extending from the slip knot, and a needle attached to this stay end. The device is particularly adapted to place a continuous suture line during endoscopic surgical procedures.

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ETHICON INC1000 US HIGHWAY 202 RARITAN NJ 08869

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Frederick, Royce South Bound Brook, NJ 6 976
Kammerer, Gene W East Brunswick, NJ 51 7980

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