Nicholas Maiorino,Timothy Kosa,Mark Buchter,Keith Kroeber,Richard Casey Hart
申请号：
US13847207
公开号：
US20130218204A1
申请日:
2013.03.19
申请国别(地区):
US
年份:
2013
代理人:
摘要：
A station for cutting a barb suture is provided. The barb cutting station includes a suture transport assembly for supporting a first suture, a first knife assembly for forming barbs on the first suture, and a first clamp and position assembly for approximating the at least first suture towards the at least first knife assembly. The barb cutting station may further include at least a first suture cutting mechanism configured for severing the at least first suture when a defect is detected. The station may also include at least a first visual inspection assembly configured for detecting defective barbs.
