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Number: 606/232
Name: Surgery > Instruments > Suture retaining means (e.g., buttons)
Description: Subject matter wherein means is provided to restrain, hold or otherwise maintain a suture in place upon the body.


Patents under this class:
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Patent Number Title Of Patent Date Issued
5569306 Knotless suture anchor assembly Oct. 29, 1996
5569303 Apparatus and method for attaching an object to bone Oct. 29, 1996
5569305 Apparatus for anchoring a suture Oct. 29, 1996
5554171 Suture anchor Sep. 10, 1996
5549630 Method and apparatus for anchoring a suture Aug. 27, 1996
5549631 Method of closing discontinuity in tissue Aug. 27, 1996
5549633 Apparatus and methods of use for preventing blood seepage at a percutaneous puncture site Aug. 27, 1996
5545178 System for closing a percutaneous puncture formed by a trocar to prevent tissue at the puncture from herniating Aug. 13, 1996
5545180 Umbrella-shaped suture anchor device with actuating ring member Aug. 13, 1996
5540718 Apparatus and method for anchoring sutures Jul. 30, 1996
5534012 Method and apparatus for anchoring a suture Jul. 9, 1996
5534011 Method and apparatus for threading a suture anchor Jul. 9, 1996
5531763 Suture cinching apparatus Jul. 2, 1996
5531998 Polycarbonate-based block copolymers and devices Jul. 2, 1996
5527343 Suture anchor Jun. 18, 1996
5527342 Method and apparatus for securing soft tissues, tendons and ligaments to bone Jun. 18, 1996
5527341 Resorbable tendon and bone augmentation device Jun. 18, 1996
5522843 Apparatus for attaching soft tissue to bone Jun. 4, 1996
5522844 Suture anchor, suture anchor installation device and method for attaching a suture to a bone Jun. 4, 1996
5522845 Bone anchor and bone anchor installation Jun. 4, 1996
5522846 Suture anchor Jun. 4, 1996
5520700 Stapler device particularly useful in medical suturing May. 28, 1996
5520691 Method and apparatus for re-approximating tissue May. 28, 1996
5514159 Guillotine suture clip May. 7, 1996
5507755 Apparatus and method for closing puncture wounds Apr. 16, 1996
5505735 Surgical anchor and method for using the same Apr. 9, 1996
5503638 Soft tissue stapling buttress Apr. 2, 1996
5501696 Unitary anchor for soft tissue fixation Mar. 26, 1996
5501695 Fastener for attaching objects to bones Mar. 26, 1996
5501683 Suture anchor for soft tissue fixation Mar. 26, 1996
5500000 Soft tissue repair system and method Mar. 19, 1996
5500001 Suture anchor for soft tissue fixation Mar. 19, 1996
5496348 Suture anchor Mar. 5, 1996
5496289 Surgical cannula system Mar. 5, 1996
5486197 Two-piece suture anchor with barbs Jan. 23, 1996
5480961 Bioabsorbable polymers derived from cyclic ether esters and surgical articles made therefrom Jan. 2, 1996
5474543 Single needle apparatus and method for performing retropublic urethropexy Dec. 12, 1995
5474573 Toggle suture handling means and method Dec. 12, 1995
5474572 Clip for suture Dec. 12, 1995
5472452 Rectilinear anchor for soft tissue fixation Dec. 5, 1995
5470337 Surgical fastener Nov. 28, 1995
5466243 Method and apparatus for installing a suture anchor through a hollow cannulated grasper Nov. 14, 1995
5464426 Method of closing discontinuity in tissue Nov. 7, 1995
5464424 Laser adjustable suture Nov. 7, 1995
5464425 Medullary suture anchor Nov. 7, 1995
5464427 Expanding suture anchor Nov. 7, 1995
5462558 Suture clip applier Oct. 31, 1995
5462561 Suture device Oct. 31, 1995
5458601 Adjustable ligament anchor Oct. 17, 1995
5458608 Laparoscopic instruments and methods Oct. 17, 1995

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