Rotatable suture ring

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United States of America Patent

APP PUB NO 20060142699A1
SERIAL NO

11021513

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An introducer sheath having a rotation component allowing rotation of a suture ring. The rotation component having a first position allowing rotation of the suture ring and a second position which secures the rotational position of the suture ring. In one embodiment, the introducer sheath comprises a main body having a head portion and a base portion, wherein at least one of the head and base portions further comprise an attached suture ring. The suture ring can be secured to one or both of the head and base portions. In another embodiment, one or both of the head portion and the base portion can be rotated about an axis approximated by the sheath. In one embodiment, a detent prohibits the head portion and base portion from separating from one another.

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MERIT MEDICAL SYSTEMS INC1600 WEST MERIT PARKWAY SOUTH JORDAN UT 84095

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Lampropoulos, Fred P Sandy, UT 88 4693

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