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Class Information
Number: 606/233
Name: Surgery > Instruments > Suture supported from engagement with incision (e.g., suture bridge)
Description: Subject matter comprising a lifting means which lifts a suture above a wound thus changing the angle and the forces applied by said suture to the tissue to help to prevent cutting and scarring.
Patents under this class:
| Patent Number |
Title Of Patent |
Date Issued |
| 7615076 |
Method and apparatus for the treatment of the intervertebral disc annulus |
Nov. 10, 2009 |
| 7566340 |
Surgical threading device and method for using same |
Jul. 28, 2009 |
| 7455683 |
Methods and devices for repairing triangular fibrocartilage complex tears |
Nov. 25, 2008 |
| 7001412 |
Surgical clip with integral suture-securing mechanism |
Feb. 21, 2006 |
| 6984241 |
Apparatus and methods for tendon or ligament repair |
Jan. 10, 2006 |
| 6814741 |
Suture buttress |
Nov. 9, 2004 |
| 6776789 |
Cinch suture and method for using |
Aug. 17, 2004 |
| 6747121 |
Poly(L-lactide-co-glycolide) copolymers, methods for making and using same, and devices containing same |
Jun. 8, 2004 |
| 6726706 |
Suture tape and method for use |
Apr. 27, 2004 |
| 6712839 |
Frame and method for suturing of a wound |
Mar. 30, 2004 |
| 6656182 |
Tissue manipulation |
Dec. 2, 2003 |
| 6620166 |
Suture buttress system |
Sep. 16, 2003 |
| 6599311 |
Method and assembly for lung volume reduction |
Jul. 29, 2003 |
| 6485504 |
Hard or soft tissue closure |
Nov. 26, 2002 |
| 6471715 |
Suture tightening device for closing wounds and method for its use |
Oct. 29, 2002 |
| 6245081 |
Suture buttress |
Jun. 12, 2001 |
| 6241749 |
Adjustable tension device for sutures |
Jun. 5, 2001 |
| 6174323 |
Method and assembly for lung volume reduction |
Jan. 16, 2001 |
| 6113624 |
Absorbable elastomeric polymer |
Sep. 5, 2000 |
| 6083244 |
Apparatus and method for tendon or ligament repair |
Jul. 4, 2000 |
| 6080185 |
Stop mechanism and method therefor |
Jun. 27, 2000 |
| 5980539 |
Device and method for suturing blood vessels and the like |
Nov. 9, 1999 |
| 5855591 |
Catheter securement device |
Jan. 5, 1999 |
| 5846253 |
Wound closure apparatus and method |
Dec. 8, 1998 |
| 5690678 |
Arrangement for anchoring suture to bone |
Nov. 25, 1997 |
| 5527341 |
Resorbable tendon and bone augmentation device |
Jun. 18, 1996 |
| 5490858 |
Method and apparatus for handling suturing needles |
Feb. 13, 1996 |
| 5472702 |
Sterilization of growth factors |
Dec. 5, 1995 |
| 5366480 |
Synthetic elastomeric buttressing pledget |
Nov. 22, 1994 |
| 5207703 |
Suture organizer |
May. 4, 1993 |
| 4773421 |
Retention suture apparatus |
Sep. 27, 1988 |
| 4667675 |
Retention suture apparatus |
May. 26, 1987 |
| 4275736 |
Retention suture bridge |
Jun. 30, 1981 |
| 4210148 |
Retention suture system |
Jul. 1, 1980 |
| 4009719 |
Protective cover for suture bridge |
Mar. 1, 1977 |
| 3934592 |
Suture bridge |
Jan. 27, 1976 |
| 3931821 |
Suture bridges |
Jan. 13, 1976 |
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