Surgical device for advancing a surgical knot

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 10507019
APP PUB NO 20170319197A1
SERIAL NO

15660478

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A suture trimmer including an elongate shaft including an elongate lumen extending proximally from a distal end of the elongate shaft, a transverse through-opening disposed proximal the distal end of the shaft, and a groove extending proximally from the distal end of the shaft to a distal end of the opening. A fitting is disposed within the elongate lumen at the distal end of the shaft and extends distally therefrom. A cutting member is slidably received within the lumen of the shaft and configured to move between a proximal end of the opening and the distal end of the opening and cut a suture disposed within and extending from the opening.

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ABBOTT LABORATORIES100 ABBOTT PARK ROAD ABBOTT PARK IL 60064-6008

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Dana, Michael S Fremont, US 4 22
Gross, T Daniel Las Gatos, US 32 6023
Ma, Dawn San Jose, US 25 2394
Marthaler, Maurice Santa Rosa, US 16 2463

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