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DE69729253D1 - Verfahren und Vorrichtung zum Beschichten von chirurgischem Nahtmaterial - Google Patents

Verfahren und Vorrichtung zum Beschichten von chirurgischem Nahtmaterial

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DE69729253D1
DE69729253D1 DE69729253T DE69729253T DE69729253D1 DE 69729253 D1 DE69729253 D1 DE 69729253D1 DE 69729253 T DE69729253 T DE 69729253T DE 69729253 T DE69729253 T DE 69729253T DE 69729253 D1 DE69729253 D1 DE 69729253D1
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surgical sutures
coating surgical
coating
sutures
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Samuel L Labrecque
Vishvaroop Agarwal
Henry Pokropinski
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Ethicon Inc
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    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61LMETHODS OR APPARATUS FOR STERILISING MATERIALS OR OBJECTS IN GENERAL; DISINFECTION, STERILISATION OR DEODORISATION OF AIR; CHEMICAL ASPECTS OF BANDAGES, DRESSINGS, ABSORBENT PADS OR SURGICAL ARTICLES; MATERIALS FOR BANDAGES, DRESSINGS, ABSORBENT PADS OR SURGICAL ARTICLES
    • A61L17/00Materials for surgical sutures or for ligaturing blood vessels ; Materials for prostheses or catheters
    • A61L17/14Post-treatment to improve physical properties
    • A61L17/145Coating
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61BDIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B17/00Surgical instruments, devices or methods, e.g. tourniquets
    • A61B17/04Surgical instruments, devices or methods, e.g. tourniquets for suturing wounds; Holders or packages for needles or suture materials
    • A61B17/06Needles ; Sutures; Needle-suture combinations; Holders or packages for needles or suture materials
    • A61B17/06166Sutures
    • YGENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y10TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC
    • Y10STECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y10S118/00Coating apparatus
    • Y10S118/19Wire and cord immersion

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  • Materials Engineering (AREA)
  • Surgery (AREA)
  • Vascular Medicine (AREA)
  • Epidemiology (AREA)
  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Animal Behavior & Ethology (AREA)
  • General Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Public Health (AREA)
  • Veterinary Medicine (AREA)
  • Materials For Medical Uses (AREA)
  • Treatments For Attaching Organic Compounds To Fibrous Goods (AREA)
  • Yarns And Mechanical Finishing Of Yarns Or Ropes (AREA)
  • Treatment Of Fiber Materials (AREA)
DE69729253T 1996-10-31 1997-10-30 Verfahren und Vorrichtung zum Beschichten von chirurgischem Nahtmaterial Expired - Lifetime DE69729253T2 (de)

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US741842 1996-10-31
US08/741,842 US5817129A (en) 1996-10-31 1996-10-31 Process and apparatus for coating surgical sutures

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DE69729253D1 true DE69729253D1 (de) 2004-07-01
DE69729253T2 DE69729253T2 (de) 2005-06-23

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EP (1) EP0839542B1 (de)
JP (1) JPH10151186A (de)
AT (1) ATE267618T1 (de)
AU (1) AU720720B2 (de)
BR (1) BR9705183B1 (de)
CA (1) CA2219570A1 (de)
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ES (1) ES2221681T3 (de)

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AU720720B2 (en) 2000-06-08
CA2219570A1 (en) 1998-04-30
US6187095B1 (en) 2001-02-13
EP0839542A3 (de) 2000-03-29
JPH10151186A (ja) 1998-06-09
EP0839542A2 (de) 1998-05-06
ES2221681T3 (es) 2005-01-01
US5817129A (en) 1998-10-06
AU4187297A (en) 1998-05-07
DE69729253T2 (de) 2005-06-23
ATE267618T1 (de) 2004-06-15
BR9705183A (pt) 1999-07-06
BR9705183B1 (pt) 2010-02-23

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