Patent ID: 11890016
Assignee: LYDUS MEDICAL LTD.
Field: Medical technology (Instruments)
Classification: CPC A | IPC A

Claim 6:
7. The assembly of claim 1, wherein the plurality of curved, open needle-guiding channels are axially-extending radially-oriented and each has side walls and a curved bottom wall; and further comprising a plurality of suturing units, each unit comprising a pair of the suturing needles linked to one another at their rear portion by the suturing thread, each needle having a pointed front portion; and each suturing needle of a suturing unit being accommodated in one of the open needle-guiding channels opposite with respect to a plane of mirror symmetry to the other, with its pointed front portion in the direction of said second end, each of the needles being slidable within one of the open needle-guiding channels and guided by the bottom walls to pierce through the stump walls once the stump walls are pulled over the stump-engaging portion.