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Cycling suturing and knot-tying device

  • US 20030083674A1
  • Filed: 10/03/2002
  • Published: 05/01/2003
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/04/2001
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A suturing device comprising an arcuate frame;

  • an arcuate fixed way provided in said frame;

    a groove provided in said fixed way;

    an arcuate needle slidably disposed in said groove;

    a plurality of oppositely-disposed blades movably disposed in said frame for releasably engaging said needle; and

    a drive mechanism engaging said blades for driving said blades and said needle in concert in said groove.

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