A suturing apparatus to suture tissue edges to each other includes an oscillating needle and a loop catcher cooperating with the needle to form stitches. Two-legged forceps are provided to brace the tissue edges in the vicinity of the needle path transverse to the tissue edges. The forceps are movable...http://www.google.sh/patents/US5496334?utm_source=gb-gplus-sharePatent US5496334 - Suturing apparatus