Surgical ligature instrument for minimally invasive surgery

A surgical suturing device comprising:

• a handle;
• a shaft;
• an outer tube;
• a clamp tube;
• a clamp end;
• a pivot arm;
• a grasping mechanism;
• a first coupler;
• a second coupler;
• a suture knot;
• a first strand;
• the handle further comprising a housing section and a grip section;
• the shaft being terminally connected to the housing section;
• the outer tube being terminally connected to the housing section;
• the outer tube being concentric with the shaft;
• the clamp tube being concentric with the shaft;
• the clamp tube being operatively connected to the handle;
• the clamp tube slidably engaging with the outer tube;
• the clamp end being terminally connected to a distal end of the outer tube;
• the pivot arm being pivotally connected to a distal end of the clamp end;
• the pivot arm being operatively connected the clamp tube via the grasping mechanism;
• the grasping mechanism connecting the clamp tube to the pivot arm;
• the pivot arm further comprising a first coupler receiver;
• the first coupler receiver being positioned on a distal end of the pivot arm;
• the first coupler being removably positioned within the first coupler receiver;
• the shaft further comprising a second coupler receiver;
• the second coupler receiver being positioned on a distal end of the shaft;
• the second coupler being removably positioned within the second coupler receiver;
• the suture knot being perimetrically fitted to the second coupler;
• the suture knot being operatively connected to the first strand;
• the first coupler comprising a coupler fastener and a strand receiver;
• the coupler fastener being positioned adjacent to the strand receiver;
• the first strand being connected to the strand receiver;
• the second coupler comprising a coupler cavity and a shaft receiver;
• the coupler cavity being positioned adjacent to the shaft receiver;
• the shaft being connected to the shaft receiver;
• and
• the pivot arm capable of connecting the coupler fastener of the first coupler to the coupler cavity of the second coupler in a closed configuration.

A surgical suturing device comprising:

• a handle;
• a shaft;
• an outer tube;
• a clamp tube;
• a clamp end;
• a pivot arm;
• a grasping mechanism;
• a first coupler;
• a second coupler;
• a suture knot;
• a first strand;
• the handle further comprising a housing section and a grip section;
• the shaft being terminally connected to the housing section;
• the outer tube being terminally connected to the housing section;
• the outer tube being concentric with the shaft;
• the clamp tube being concentric with the shaft;
• the clamp tube being operatively connected to the handle;
• the clamp tube slidably engaging with the outer tube;
• the clamp end being terminally connected to a distal end of the outer tube;
• the pivot arm being pivotally connected to a distal end of the clamp end;
• the pivot arm being operatively connected the clamp tube via the grasping mechanism;
• the grasping mechanism connecting the clamp tube to the pivot arm;
• the pivot arm further comprising a first coupler receiver;
• the first coupler receiver being positioned on a distal end of the pivot arm;
• the first coupler receiver further comprising a receiver body, a receiver cavity, and a strand aperture;
• the receiver cavity traversing into the receiver body;
• the receiver cavity being adapted to fit the first coupler;
• the strand aperture traversing through the receiver body;
• the first coupler being removably positioned within the first coupler receiver;
• the shaft further comprising a second coupler receiver;
• the second coupler receiver being positioned on a distal end of the shaft;
• the second coupler being removably positioned within the second coupler receiver;
• the suture knot being perimetrically fitted to the second coupler;
• the suture knot being operatively connected to the first strand;
• the first coupler comprising a coupler fastener and a strand receiver;
• the coupler fastener being positioned adjacent to the strand receiver;
• the first strand being connected to the strand receiver;
• the second coupler comprising a coupler cavity and a shaft receiver;
• the coupler cavity being positioned adjacent to the shaft receiver;
• the shaft being connected to the shaft receiver;
• and
• the pivot arm capable of connecting the coupler fastener of the first coupler to the coupler cavity of the second coupler in a closed configuration.