A - Human Necessities – 61 – B
Patent
A - Human Necessities
61
B
163/1, 128/124,
A61B 17/00 (2006.01) A61B 17/06 (2006.01) B21G 1/08 (2006.01) G03F 7/00 (2006.01)
Patent
CA 1259239
PHOTOETCHING PROCESS FOR MAKING SURGICAL NEEDLES Abstract Surgical needles are produced by a process which comprises the steps of: (a) coating at least one side of a metal sheet with a light sensitive photoresist; (b) exposing the photoresist with light in the image of a plurality of surgical needles, each needle having a pointed end and a suture attachment end; (c) removing the unexposed photoresist, to thereby leave in place on the metal sheet hardened photoresist in the image of a plurality of surgical needles; (d) exposing the product of step (c) to an etchant to remove metal not protected by said hardened photoresist, to thereby form a plurality of surgical needles.
497637
Ethicon Inc.
Ogilvy Renault Llp/s.e.n.c.r.l.,s.r.l.
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