Document Type
Patent
Publication Date
December 2013
Patent Number
8617207
Abstract
A surgical needle including a jam cleat for preventing slippage of suture. The jam cleat includes a suture engaging V-shaped tapered groove having opposing side walls that meet at a jam point.
Application Number
13/107,464
Recommended Citation
Henderson, Eric Ross, "Surgical needle with jam cleat" (2013). USF Patents. 284.
https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/usf_patents/284
Assignees
University of South Florida
Filing Date
05/13/2011
Primary/U.S. Class
606/227
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