Endoscopic needle holder

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 5364409
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08057235

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The invention provides a needle holding arrangement for only the gripping of a needle within the body cavity. There is provided a suture fixing means for gripping or fixing a suture with a needle on an outer peripheral surface of the needle-holder shaft. After piercing and passing of the needle through the tissue in the body, a knot of the suture can be made within the body cavity, and saturation and ligation of tissues in the body and end closure and ligation of blood vessel and gall duct can also be performed.

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ETHICON INC1000 US HIGHWAY 202 RARITAN NJ 08869

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Asahara, Tomohiko Tokyo, JP 10 295
Kagaminuma, Nobuhiro Koriyama, JP 5 168
Kuwabara, Masayoshi Ibaragi, JP 5 137
Ujiie, Noboru Koriyama, JP 2 208

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