发明名称 |
Skin fastener |
摘要 |
A fastener for securing adjacent layers of body tissue to each other and being configured and composed of a material so as to emerge from the body tissue after a limited period of time. The fastener includes a backspan and at least two prongs extending from the backspan. Each prong has a tapered tip culminating in a sharp point. The prongs each include a shaft having a cylindrical portion of uniform diameter. In one embodiment, the prong includes a serrated portion having a plurality of notches spaced apart so as to define ridge portions there between. In another embodiment, the prong includes a pair of tapered projecting surfaces extending around a portion thereof.
|
申请公布号 |
US5593423(A) |
申请公布日期 |
1997.01.14 |
申请号 |
US19950380225 |
申请日期 |
1995.01.27 |
申请人 |
UNITED STATES SURGICAL CORPORATION |
发明人 |
PERSON, WAYNE C.;THEROUX, MARC J.;LOPEZ-ISA, MARIA E. |
分类号 |
A61B17/00;A61B17/064;(IPC1-7):A61B17/04 |
主分类号 |
A61B17/00 |
代理机构 |
|
代理人 |
|
主权项 |
|
地址 |
|