Title:
CURVED SURGICAL NEEDLES AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING THE SAME
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2008043786
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:
To provide a method for producing curved surgical needles which can no longer require part of the production procedures in a vertical flat-wire fixation process, a cutting process, a flat press process, a curving process, and a side press process.
This method includes the step of drilling more than one bore 16 along one side edge of a sheet material, the step of grinding the opposite side edge to form sharp points 18, the step of curving the sheet material, and the step of cutting the sheet material between each drilled bore.
Inventors:
Butwell, Richard A.
Hlavacek, Robert A.
Monti, Carl
Hlavacek, Robert A.
Monti, Carl
Application Number:
JP2007000258155
Publication Date:
February 28, 2008
Filing Date:
October 01, 2007
Export Citation:
Assignee:
SHERWOOD SERVICES AG
International Classes:
A61B17/06; B21G1/00; B21G1/02; B21G1/08; B23P15/00; A61B17/06; B21G1/00; B23P15/00
