MARK S ROY
Home Inspectors in Enfield, CT

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Massachusetts 540
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Mar 10, 2003
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May 31, 2018
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Looped Suture Ligating Device Containing A Heat-Shrinkable Element

US Patent:
5403331, Apr 4, 1995
Filed:
Mar 12, 1993
Appl. No.:
8/030746
Inventors:
Michael P. Chesterfield - Norwalk CT
Thomas D. Guy - Fairfield CT
Mark S. Roy - Enfield CT
Assignee:
United States Surgical Corporation - Norwalk CT
International Classification:
A61B 1700
US Classification:
606148
Abstract:
A surgical device for use in a ligating procedure in which a looped suture is slidably secured by a securement member. In a preferred embodiment a loop is formed in a suture and the end of the suture is slidably secured relative to the suture body portion by a shrinkable tubing. One or more slip knots are contemplated within or adjacent the shrinkable tubing. The second suture end may be secured to a shaft member in a traditional manner.