Stokes, Michael J.,Shelton IV, Frederick E.,Ortiz, Mark S.,Plescia, David N.
申请号:
AU2007201318
公开号:
AU2007201318B2
申请日:
2007.03.27
申请国别(地区):
AU
年份:
2012
代理人:
摘要:
#$%^&*AU2007201318B220120830.pdf#####ABSTRACT OF THE DISCLOSURE A surgical suturing apparatus includes a suture housing, a needle having a proximal end and a distal end, the needle being mounted within the suture housing for movement about an arcuate path, a drive assembly operably associated with the needle for controlling movement of the needle with a suture secured thereto about the arcuate path in a manner facilitating application of the suture to tissue, and mechanism for determining the position of at least one of the distal end of the needle and the proximal end of the needle at all points along the arcuate path about which the needle moves.1/36 2 8 0 4 14 18 50 17 FIG. 1 24 46 16 10 28 0 18 14 17 22 20 FIG. 2 24