US3206018A
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Wire suturing device
Assignee: Ethicon Inc
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Filing: 1963-07-10
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Granted: 1965-09-14
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Expires: 1983-07-10
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Norman F Lewis
- 👤 Jr Paul E Regan
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-23 10:44
CPC Classifications
A; A61; A61F; A61F2/00; A61F2/02; A61F2/08; A61F2/0811; A61B; A61B17/00; A61B17/04; A61B17/0401; A61B17/06; A61B17/06114; A61B17/06133; A61B17/06138; A61B2017/0416; A61B2017/0446; A61B2017/0458; A61B2017/0464; A61B2017/06142; A61B50/00; A61B2050/005; A61B2050/0065; A61B50/30; A61B2050/3015; A61F2/0095; A61F2002/0847; A61F2002/0864; A61F2002/0876; A61F2002/0882
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 1
Claim 1
Independent Claim
143 words
A WIRE PULL-OUT SUTURING KIT WHICH COMPRISES A WIRE REPAIR SUTURE SECURED TO AT LEAST ONE SURURING NEEDLE; A WIRE PULL-OUT SUTURE SECURED TO A CURRING NEEDLE; A HOLDING BUTTON HAVING A PLURALITY OF OPENINGS THEREIN; AND A FOLDABLE CARD OF RELATIVELY STIFF MATERIAL WHICH CARD COMPRISES A FIRST PANEL HOLDING SAID REPAIR SUTURE AND SAID STRAIGHT NEEDLE, A SECOND PANEL HOLDING SAID PULL-OUT SUTURE AND SAID CUTTING NEEDLE, A THIRD PANEL HOLDING SAID BUTTON, SAID FIRST, SECOND AND THIRD PANELS BEING FOLDABLY CONNECTED TO ONE ANOTHER AND ADAPTED TO BE FOLDED OVER AND SUPERIMPOSED ONE UPON THE OTHRE, AND MEANS DETACHABLY HOLDING SAID PANELS IN THEIR FOLDED OVER POSITIONS, THE PROTION OF SAID THIRD PANEL HOLDING SAID BUTTON BEING DETACHABLE FROM SAID CARD AND SAID BUTTON COMPRISING MOUNTING MEANS FOR POSITIVELY POSITIONING THE BUTTON ON THE DETCHABLE PORTION OF SAI THIRD PANNEL.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1968-09-13 | 1969-03-15 | 1969-09-14 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1972-09-13 | 1973-03-15 | 1973-09-14 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1976-09-13 | 1977-03-15 | 1977-09-14 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |