US Patent Issued to TSYMM INNOVATIONS on Aug. 12 for "Suturing device and clamp for use with same" (Pennsylvania, Massachusetts, New Jersey Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,383,257, issued on Aug. 12, was assigned to TSYMM INNOVATIONS LLC (Wynnewood, Pa.).

"Suturing device and clamp for use with same" was invented by Allan Wulc (Bryn Mawr, Pa.), Joel Bernstein (Belle Mead, N.J.), Douglas Hudson (Hopkinton, Mass.) and Bruce Bernstein (Wynnewood, Pa.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A suturing device comprising an elongated member including a cavity formed in a surface thereof, a needle passage, and a vacuum port. When the elongated member is inserted into a body including tissue and a vacuum is applied to the cavity, the tissue is captured by the cavity. A needle pusher is operable to move a needle having a su...