Inventor

TANNHAUSER ROBERT J

US59 patents

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TANNHAUSER ROBERT J

ETHICON INC

Surgical element delivery system and method

Shape memory effect surgical needles

Naturally contoured, preformed, three dimensional mesh device for breast implant support

Microdispersions for coating surgical devices

Coated surgical staple

Skin closure systems and devices of improved flexibility and stretchability for bendable joints

Recessed surgical fastening devices

Linear staplers having resorbable microneedles containing active agents

Systems and methods for making braided barbed sutures

Suture needle having a rotatable joint

Expandable compression rings for improved anastomotic joining of tissues

Temporary aids for deployment and fixation of tissue repair implants

Sealant delivery device for anastomotic stapler

Swaging apparatus for surgical needles

Wound closure systems for reducing surgical site infections comprising incision drapes filled with releasable antimicrobial agents

Suture needle having a wave shape

Syringes with mixing chamber in a removable cap

Circular staplers having resorbable microneedles containing active agents

Distance indicators for medicinal spray devices

Ex vivo and in vivo systems for evaluating hemostatic patches, sealants, adhesives on solid organs

Reconfigurable suture needles being transformable between higher profile configurations and lower profile configurations

Skin closure systems and devices of improved flexibility and stretchability for bendable joints

Distance indicators for medicinal spray devices

Wound closure systems for reducing surgical site infections comprising incision drapes filled with releasable antimicrobial agents

Composite suture needles having rotatable sections

Recessed surgical fastening devices

Expandable compression rings for improved anastomotic joining of tissues

Hypothermic linear surgical staplers and methods of use

Hypothermic circular surgical staplers and methods of use

Distance indicators for medicinal spray devices

Therapy delivery device for anastomotic joining of tissue

Adaptive sutures dynamically changing wound holding properties post-implantation

Operating room coating applicator and method

Scaffolds for joining layers of tissue at discrete points

Composite suture needles having elastically deformable sections

MENTOR WORLDWIDE LLC

Injection zone markers for biomedical implants

Injection zone markers for biomedical implants

Directional tissue expander

Directional tissue expander

Tissue expanders having integrated drainage and infusion assemblies

Implant delivery sleeves having non-tapered tubular walls with constricted implant delivery channels for inserting implants into tissue pockets

Implants having gel zones with higher levels of cohesiveness for eschewing scalloping, dimpling, and wrinkling

Methods of making implants having gel zones with higher levels of cohesiveness for eschewing scalloping, dimpling, and wrinkling

Encoded cinching mechanism for use with an implant delivery sleeve

LINDH SR DAVID C

Automated systems and methods for making braided barbed sutures

Automated systems and methods for making braided barbed sutures

TANNHAUSER ROBERT J

Method and apparatus for adjusting flexible areal polymer implants

ACCLARENT INC

Features to enhance grip of balloon within airway

CARDINALE MICHAEL

Single plane tissue repair patch

CILAG GMBH INT

Barbed suture with removable sheath