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6520389 |
Quilting needle
A quilting needle for achieving substantially uniform stitches in a multi-layer fabric/batten quilting substrate. The needle is formed as an elongated straight slender needle body having an eyelet...
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6206256 |
Needle for attaching a tag to an infusion bag using an intermediate knotted thread
An improved needle (1) to attach a filter bag (2) containing a product for infusion to a pick-up tag (3) using a thread (4) knotted at least at one of its end sections (5; 6) comprises two eyes (7,...
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6189747 |
Hand sewing needle
A hand sewing needle for eliminating the requirement of turning the hand sewing needle after each pass through a piece of fabric. The inventive device includes an elongate body having a first end...
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6145714 |
Threading needle
A threading needle threads the eye of the needle with relative ease and has the threader as an integral part of the device. The threading needle has a relatively rigid needle post and a relatively...
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6006965 |
Sewing needle
A sewing needle having an eye portion with ends pinched together for retaining a plurality of threads of different sizes. The thread is placed through the eye of the needle and tugged toward the...
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5683416 |
Surgical suture needle of the taper point type
A taper point surgical needle having improved needle point strength is disclosed. In one embodiment of the needle, a tip portion includes first and second integral tapered regions having first and...
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5676675 |
Laparo-suture needle and method for use thereof
A laparo-suture needle and method for use thereof. A medical suturing instrument employs an outer, hollow shaft having a laterally-disposed, elongate handle at a proximal end and an elongate, inner...
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5653717 |
Wound closure device
A wound closure device which maintains pneumoperitoneum while allowing a surgeon to capture an mount of tissue which is substantially wider than the diameter of a trocar cannula through which the...
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5439469 |
Wound closure device
A suture device including a hook needle, a body portion which fits within a wound site and a handle portion pivotally attached to the body portion. The needle is J-shaped with a long straight part...
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5405354 |
Suture driver
A suture driver for clamping a suture in the hollow passage and a recessed channel thereof and manipulating the suture to and from a surgical site. The driver includes an outer member tube having a...
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5178628 |
Suture needle and method of producing same
In the production of a suture needle, a distal end portion of an elongated material is ground into a generally quadrangular pyramid shape. Then, the distal end portion of the elongated material is...
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5129558 |
Sewing needle with easy threading filament loop
A sewing needle has a main body 10 and a closed loop 18 of a resilient filament material rigidly secured to the rear end of the main body and lying a single common plane with the lengthwise axis of...
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5059207 |
Shaped needles for specialized surgical procedures
Surgical needles having a "U" or "V" shaped body useful for suturing small, deep wounds typical of surgical procedures such as arthroscopy and laparoscopy are disclosed. Additionally, a method for...
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5041127 |
Offset point surgical needle
A curved surgical needle which may be helical or planar and in which the curvature may be constant or varied with the pointed end offset from the principal longitudinal axis.
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5038836 |
Needle having an openable eye
The needle has an openable eye and is of use in a lacing stage of a tridimensional weaving of a composite reinforcement element, for driving out rigid rods and replacing them with loops of wire or...
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5016383 |
Fish bait applicator
A fish bait applicator that has a finger grip with a light reflective, textured surface and has a attachment port to attach the applicator to the equipment or clothing of the user. The fingergrip...
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4995536 |
Sewing needle with a threading assisting feature
A self-threading needle includes a slot extending from the outer surface into the eye of the needle that is continuous and uninterrupted for the entire length thereof. The slot is highly angled so...
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4989764 |
Disposable sewing implement
A sewing implement is provided comprising a metallic needle fixedly attached to a short length of fibrous thread wherein the needle and thread are attached by a film of plastic coating which...
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4976684 |
Method of using a bendable trocar
A trocar, used to introduce wound drain catheters is disclosed. The trocar have a reduce cross sectional area that allows the trocar to be bent by the user to a desired configuration.
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4974758 |
Needle for a machine for sewing the longitudinal seam of a necktie
A needle for forming the longitudinal stitching seam of a necktie has a needle point to which a wire is attached, the wire being capable of being rolled up on the needle spool of the necktie sewing...
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4913325 |
Needle threading apparatus
Apparatus for threading a thread through the eye of a needle, including thread holder for receiving a holding a portion of the thread, needle receiver for receiving the needle and presenting the...
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4911342 |
Pleating needle
A pleating machine having a frame supporting two pairs of rollers formed with intermeshing teeth. Each pair is comprised of upper and lower intermeshing rollers, with a roller of the first pair...
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4832063 |
Flossing device
A flossing device to floss bacterial plaque off tooth structures, including teeth and osseous implanted abutments, said flossing device comprising a leader with affixed cord. The leader is provided...
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4790254 |
Bearded needle for bookbinding and embroidery machines
A bearded needle for bookbinding machines, embroidery machines and other similar machines comprising a needle shank having a neck portion, a beard, and a needle head supporting the beard. The...
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4773343 |
Button attachment method
A method for attaching a button to a piece of fabric or clothing is provided. The method includes the step of pre-threading a two or four-holed button with a piece of tying thread connected at both...
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4720026 |
Sewing assembly
A sewing assembly including a needle, a loop secured to the trailing end of the needle, and a driver member in the form of a thimble adapted to fit on and over the finger of the user and including...
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4671437 |
Drawstring restringing system
A drawstring restringing system comprises a notched flexible rod having a flexible end cap for securing a drawstring to the rod to facilitate restringing of the drawstring through a channel in a...
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4621640 |
Mechanical needle carrier and method for its use
A mechanical needle carrier is provided which can grasp and carry a surgical needle through a cannula, position the needle and set a stitch at the remote location and then release the needle and be...
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4603560 |
Apparatus for removing snags from fabric
The invention features an apparatus and method for extracting snags from fabric. The apparatus comprises a barrel-shaped housing having a plurality of extracting elements slideably disposed...
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4540108 |
Needlepointing tool
The invention is a tool for use in grasping yarn during the making of needlepoint with a mesh having openings through which yarn is stitched including a handle having first and second ends located...
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4524771 |
Multiple curved surgical needle
An improved surgical needle. The needle comprises a plurality of curves which provide for improved control while suturing.
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4522324 |
Stitching device
The stitching device is used for stitching work, for instance, on upholstery or mattresses and includes a hollow needle (1), and intermediate piece (2), and a guide tube (3) for a push rod....
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4385575 |
Easy-threading sewing needles and method of making such needles
Easy-threading sewing needles, in two embodiments, for hand needles and sewing machine needles are disclosed, as well as a method for making the easy-threading structure. The needles have eyes...
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4361101 |
Pocket button attaching device
A button attaching device is provided with a bifurcated needle holding member which can be utilized to adjust the spacing between a pair of needles, and with a needle cover which attaches to the...
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4316562 |
Button attaching tool
A button attaching tool is provided with a base, a pair of needles which have collapsible and expandable thread receiving eyes and which project from the base for use in penetrating a layer of...
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4281782 |
Button sewing device
A button sewing device is provided with a base; a pair of needles which carry collapsible thread formed loops, and project from the base for use in penetrating a layer of material and the holes of...
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4280641 |
Cloth snag repair tool
A cloth snag repair tool is described for removing snags from one side of a cloth. The tool includes a shaft having a length between 60 mm and 90 mm and a maximum diameter between 0.635 mm and 1.65...
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4274565 |
Method of threading a lacing needle
A lacing needle is disclosed herein that includes a pair of wire portions connected together at the ends. The wire portions are straight and parallel with each other, defining an elongated aperture...
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4273058 |
Embroidery needle assembly
An embroidery needle comprising a hollow handle member within which is received a spring biased push-rod operating member. A push-button is carried at one end of the rod and a clasp is threaded to...
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4182341 |
Eyed needle converted from a drilled end or channel end needle
An eyed needle is described which comprises a pointed end and a butt end, a hole or channel bored into the butt end along the length of the needle, a flexible polymer strand formed into a loop, the...
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4168792 |
Needle for tatting
A needle is disclosed for the making of lace by the method known as tatting, which needle has an end segment with inwardly converging side surfaces converging toward the needle end with an eye...
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4133339 |
Needle with deformable eye
A needle for leading dental floss or other fibrous material through narrow apertures. A curved substantially rigid needle is provided with an eye having resilient, deformable sides for temporary...
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4124153 |
Tool for use in making hooked rugs
An elongated tool for making hooked rugs has a handle at a rear end portion thereof and a small rearwardly-opening hook at its front end. A shank portion extends a distance rearwardly from the...
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4120255 |
Monofilament sewing thread
Disclosed is a novel combination of a sewing machine needle having a rectangular eye and a monofilament sewing thread of a synthetic material having a width to thickness ratio of approximately...
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4113155 |
Needle
An improved needle having a pointed end and a pusher end with an eye adjacent the pusher end and wherein the pusher end zone is provided with a rounded nose portion to distribute pressure in sewing...
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4017011 |
Threading device
A threading device that provides a multi-strand thread integrally connected to a wire cable needle at one or both ends thereof. The thread is formed of at least one thread filament that is folded...
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4008837 |
Rug needle
A rug needle includes an elongated shank- and holding-portion which is formed from a single length of rod or wire; one of the ends thereof is formed with a hook. The shank- and holding portion...
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3987839 |
Needle apparatus and method for making needle apparatus
Needle apparatus is disclosed which includes a pair of flexible members secured together at the ends of the members and biased together but separable apart to provide an eye for the needle which is...
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3949756 |
Sutures with notch near needle-suture junction
A needle-suture combination is provided in which the suture has a weakened segment adjacent its attachment to the needle. The weakened segment is provided by a notch which reduces the effective...
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3938452 |
Adjustable point looping tool for rug making
A rug pointer for looping material-yarn through the apertures of backing in checkerboard pattern, and comprised generally of a manipulatable body with an adjustably extended probe and a retractile...
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