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基部は、返しとげが延びる方向と反対の方向に凸である円弧状の返しとげベースであり、
返しとげは細長い形状をしており、返しとげの返しとげベースが本体と一体であると共に、返しとげにおける返しとげベースよりも先端側の部分は、本体から離間していて、返しとげが延びる方向に延びている。
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- ヒトや動物の組織を接続するための返しとげ付き縫合糸において、該縫合糸は(a)第1の端部及び第2の端部とを有する細長い本体と、(b)その各々がある1つの方向に向いていると共に組織内においてその返しとげが向いている方向と反対の方向への縫合糸の動きに逆らうように適合されている前記本体から突き出ている複数の返しとげと、を備えており、
前記返しとげ(7,9,35,37,39,17,19,47,49,51,18,20,48,50,52,67,77,78,135,97,107,125,127,129,115)は140度から175度までの範囲にある返しとげ切削角度θを備えた構成を有し、
前記返しとげは前記本体上で、返しとげの多重スパイラル配列(67,77,78)、返しとげの重複配列(135)、返しとげのランダム配列(97)、及びこれらの組み合わせからなる群より選択される配列を有しており、
前記返しとげ(7,9,35,37,39,17,19,47,49,51,18,20,48,50,52,67,77,78,135,97,107,125,127,129,115)が、返しとげが延びる方向と反対の方向に凸である円弧状の返しとげベース(119)を含む構成を有し、
前記返しとげは細長い形状をしており、前記返しとげの前記返しとげベースが前記本体と一体であると共に、前記返しとげにおける前記返しとげベースよりも先端側の部分は、前記本体から離間していて、返しとげが延びる方向に延びている、ことを特徴とする、返しとげ付き縫合糸。 - 請求項1に記載の返しとげ付き縫合糸において、前記返しとげ切削角度θは145度から173度までの範囲にある、返しとげ付き縫合糸。
- 請求項2に記載の返しとげ付き縫合糸において、前記返しとげ切削角度θは150度から170度までの範囲にあることを特徴とする、返しとげ付き縫合糸。
- 請求項1に記載の返しとげ付き縫合糸において、前記返しとげは前記本体上で、返しとげの千鳥配列(7,9,35,37,39,17,19,47,49,51,18,20,48,50,52)を有していることを特徴とする、返しとげ付き縫合糸。
- ヒトや動物の組織を接続するための返しとげ付き縫合糸において、該縫合糸は(a)第1の端部及び第2の端部と1つの直径とを有する細長い本体と、(b)その各々がある1つの方向に向いていると共に組織内においてその返しとげが向いている方向と反対の方向への縫合糸の動きに逆らうように適合されている前記本体から突き出ている複数の返しとげと、を備えており、
前記返しとげ(7,9,35,37,39,17,19,47,49,51,18,20,48,50,52,67,77,78,135,97,107,125,127,129,115)は、前記縫合糸直径(SD)に対するその深度(D)の比が0.05から0.6までの範囲にある返しとげ切削深度(D)を備えた構成を有し、
前記返しとげは前記本体上で、返しとげの多重スパイラル配列(67,77,78)、返しとげの重複配列(135)、返しとげのランダム配列(97)、及びこれらの組み合わせからなる群より選択される配列を有しており、
前記返しとげ(7,9,35,37,39,17,19,47,49,51,18,20,48,50,52,67,77,78,135,97,107,125,127,129,115)が、返しとげが延びる方向と反対の方向に凸である円弧状の返しとげベース(119)を含む構成を有し、
前記返しとげは細長い形状をしており、前記返しとげの前記返しとげベースが前記本体と一体であると共に、前記返しとげにおける前記返しとげベースよりも先端側の部分は、前記本体から離間していて、返しとげが延びる方向に延びている、ことを特徴とする、返しとげ付き縫合糸。 - 請求項5に記載の返しとげ付き縫合糸において、前記縫合糸直径(SD)に対する前記返しとげ切削深度(D)の前記比は0.1から0.55までの範囲にあることを特徴とする、返しとげ付き縫合糸。
- 請求項6に記載の返しとげ付き縫合糸において、前記縫合糸直径(SD)に対する前記返しとげ切削深度(D)の前記比は0.2から0.5までの範囲にあることを特徴とする、返しとげ付き縫合糸。
- 請求項5に記載の返しとげ付き縫合糸において、前記返しとげは前記本体上で、返しとげの千鳥配列(7,9,35,37,39,17,19,47,49,51,18,20,48,50,52)を有していることを特徴とする、返しとげ付き縫合糸。
- ヒトや動物の組織を接続するための返しとげ付き縫合糸において、該縫合糸は(a)第1の端部及び第2の端部と1つの直径とを有する細長い本体と、(b)その各々がある1つの方向に向いていると共に組織内においてその返しとげが向いている方向と反対の方向への縫合糸の動きに逆らうように適合されている前記本体から突き出ている複数の返しとげと、を備えており、
前記返しとげ(7,9,35,37,39,17,19,47,49,51,18,20,48,50,52,67,77,78,135,97,107,125,127,129,115)は前記縫合糸直径(SD)に対する返しとげの切削長さ(L)の比が0.2から2までの範囲にある返しとげ切削長さ(L)を備えた構成を有し、
前記返しとげは前記本体上で、返しとげの多重スパイラル配列(67,77,78)、返しとげの重複配列(135)、返しとげのランダム配列(97)、及びこれらの組み合わせからなる群より選択される配列を有しており、
前記返しとげ(7,9,35,37,39,17,19,47,49,51,18,20,48,50,52,67,77,78,135,97,107,125,127,129,115)が、返しとげが延びる方向と反対の方向に凸である円弧状の返しとげベース(119)を含む構成を有し、
前記返しとげは細長い形状をしており、前記返しとげの前記返しとげベースが前記本体と一体であると共に、前記返しとげにおける前記返しとげベースよりも先端側の部分は、前記本体から離間していて、返しとげが延びる方向に延びている、ことを特徴とする、返しとげ付き縫合糸。 - 請求項9に記載の返しとげ付き縫合糸において、前記縫合糸直径(SD)に対する前記返しとげ長さ(L)の前記比は0.4から1.7までの範囲にあることを特徴とする、返しとげ付き縫合糸。
- 請求項10に記載の返しとげ付き縫合糸において、前記縫合糸直径(SD)に対する前記返しとげ長さ(L)の前記比は0.8から1.5までの範囲にあることを特徴とする、返しとげ付き縫合糸。
- 請求項9に記載の返しとげ付き縫合糸において、前記返しとげは前記本体上で、返しとげの千鳥配列(7,9,35,37,39,17,19,47,49,51,18,20,48,50,52)を有していることを特徴とする、返しとげ付き縫合糸。
- ヒトや動物の組織を接続するための返しとげ付き縫合糸において、該縫合糸は(a)第1の端部及び第2の端部と1つの直径とを有する細長い本体と、(b)その各々がある1つの方向に向いていると共に組織内においてその返しとげが向いている方向と反対の方向への縫合糸の動きに逆らうように適合されている前記本体から突き出ている複数の返しとげと、を備えており、
前記返しとげ(7,9,35,37,39,17,19,47,49,51,18,20,48,50,52,67,77,78,135,97,107,125,127,129,115)は、前記縫合糸直径(SD)に対するその切削距離(P)の比が0.1から6までの範囲にある返しとげ切削距離(P)を含む構成を有し、
前記返しとげは前記本体上で、返しとげの多重スパイラル配列(67,77,78)、返しとげの重複配列(135)、返しとげのランダム配列(97)、及びこれらの組み合わせからなる群より選択される配列を有しており、
前記返しとげ(7,9,35,37,39,17,19,47,49,51,18,20,48,50,52,67,77,78,135,97,107,125,127,129,115)が、返しとげが延びる方向と反対の方向に凸である円弧状の返しとげベース(119)を含む構成を有し、
前記返しとげは細長い形状をしており、前記返しとげの前記返しとげベースが前記本体と一体であると共に、前記返しとげにおける前記返しとげベースよりも先端側の部分は、前記本体から離間していて、返しとげが延びる方向に延びている、ことを特徴とする、返しとげ付き縫合糸。 - 請求項13に記載の返しとげ付き縫合糸において、前記縫合糸直径(SD)に対する前記返しとげ切削距離(P)の前記比は1から3.5までの範囲にあることを特徴とする、返しとげ付き縫合糸。
- 請求項14に記載の返しとげ付き縫合糸において、前記縫合糸直径(SD)に対する前記返しとげ切削距離(P)の前記比は1.5から0.2までの範囲にあることを特徴とする、返しとげ付き縫合糸。
- 請求項13に記載の返しとげ付き縫合糸において、前記返しとげは前記本体上で、返しとげの千鳥配列(7,9,35,37,39,17,19,47,49,51,18,20,48,50,52)を有していることを特徴とする、返しとげ付き縫合糸。
- 請求項13に記載の返しとげ付き縫合糸において、前記返しとげは少なくとも2つの組の返しとげ(125,127)で構成されており、その各返しとげ組がそれ以外の組の返しとげ・サイズと異なる返しとげ・サイズを有していることを特徴とする、返しとげ付き縫合糸。
- ヒトや動物の組織を接続するための返しとげ付き縫合糸において、該縫合糸は(a)第1の端部、第2の端部、及び1つの直径を有する細長い本体と、(b)その各々がある1つの方向に向いていると共に組織内においてその返しとげが向いている方向と反対の方向への縫合糸の動きに逆らうように適合されている前記本体から突き出ている複数の返しとげと、を備えており、
前記返しとげ(7,9,35,37,39,17,19,47,49,51,18,20,48,50,52,67,77,78,135,97,107,125,127,129,115)は、(i)140°から175°までの範囲にある返しとげ切削角θと、(ii)前記縫合糸直径(SD)に対するその深度(D)の比が0.05から0.6までの範囲にある返しとげ切削深度(D)と、(iii)前記縫合糸直径(SD)に対するその切削長さ(L)の比が0.2から2までの範囲にある返しとげ切削長さ(L)と、(iv)前記縫合糸直径(SD)に対するその切削距離(P)の比が0.1から6までの範囲にある返しとげ切削距離(P)と、を有しており、
前記返しとげは前記本体上で、返しとげの多重スパイラル配列(67,77,78)、返しとげの重複配列(135)、返しとげのランダム配列(97)、及びこれらの組み合わせからなる群より選択される配列を有しており、
前記返しとげ(7,9,35,37,39,17,19,47,49,51,18,20,48,50,52,67,77,78,135,97,107,125,127,129,115)が、返しとげが延びる方向と反対の方向に凸である円弧状の返しとげベース(119)を含む構成を有し、
前記返しとげは細長い形状をしており、前記返しとげの前記返しとげベースが前記本体と一体であると共に、前記返しとげにおける前記返しとげベースよりも先端側の部分は、前記本体から離間していて、返しとげが延びる方向に延びている、ことを特徴とする、返しとげ付き縫合糸。 - 請求項1に記載の返しとげ付き縫合糸において、前記細長い本体が円形切断面を有することを特徴とする、返しとげ付き縫合糸。
- 請求項5に記載の返しとげ付き縫合糸において、前記細長い本体が円形切断面を有することを特徴とする、返しとげ付き縫合糸。
- 請求項9に記載の返しとげ付き縫合糸において、前記細長い本体が円形切断面を有することを特徴とする、返しとげ付き縫合糸。
- 請求項13に記載の返しとげ付き縫合糸において、前記細長い本体が円形切断面を有することを特徴とする、返しとげ付き縫合糸。
- 請求項18に記載の返しとげ付き縫合糸において、前記細長い本体が円形切断面を有することを特徴とする、返しとげ付き縫合糸。
- 請求項1に記載の返しとげ付き縫合糸において、前記細長い本体が非円形切断面を有することを特徴とする、返しとげ付き縫合糸。
- 請求項5に記載の返しとげ付き縫合糸において、前記細長い本体が非円形切断面を有することを特徴とする、返しとげ付き縫合糸。
- 請求項9に記載の返しとげ付き縫合糸において、前記細長い本体が非円形切断面を有することを特徴とする、返しとげ付き縫合糸。
- 請求項13に記載の返しとげ付き縫合糸において、前記細長い本体が非円形切断面を有することを特徴とする、返しとげ付き縫合糸。
- 請求項18に記載の返しとげ付き縫合糸において、前記細長い本体が非円形切断面を有することを特徴とする、返しとげ付き縫合糸。
- 請求項26に記載の返しとげ付き縫合糸において、前記非円形断面が楕円形、三角形、四角形、平行パイプ形、台形、偏菱形、五角形、六角形、十字形およびその組合せからなるグループから選択された形状を有することを特徴とする、返しとげ付き縫合糸。
- 請求項27に記載の返しとげ付き縫合糸において、前記非円形断面が楕円形、三角形、四角形、平行パイプ形、台形、偏菱形、五角形、六角形、十字形およびその組合せからなるグループから選択された形状を有することを特徴とする、返しとげ付き縫合糸。
- 請求項28に記載の返しとげ付き縫合糸において、前記非円形断面が楕円形、三角形、四角形、平行パイプ形、台形、偏菱形、五角形、六角形、十字形およびその組合せからなるグループから選択された形状を有することを特徴とする、返しとげ付き縫合糸。
- 請求項29に記載の返しとげ付き縫合糸において、前記非円形断面が楕円形、三角形、四角形、平行パイプ形、台形、偏菱形、五角形、六角形、十字形およびその組合せからなるグループから選択された形状を有することを特徴とする、返しとげ付き縫合糸。
- 請求項1に記載の返しとげ付き縫合糸において、二つの多重スパイラル配列の返しとげを有することを特徴とする、返しとげ付き縫合糸。
- 請求項5に記載の返しとげ付き縫合糸において、二つの多重スパイラル配列の返しとげを有することを特徴とする、返しとげ付き縫合糸。
- 請求項9に記載の返しとげ付き縫合糸において、二つの多重スパイラル配列の返しとげを有することを特徴とする、返しとげ付き縫合糸。
- 請求項13に記載の返しとげ付き縫合糸において、二つの多重スパイラル配列の返しとげを有することを特徴とする、返しとげ付き縫合糸。
- 請求項18に記載の返しとげ付き縫合糸において、二つの多重スパイラル配列の返しとげを有することを特徴とする、返しとげ付き縫合糸。
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