Inventor
WENSTROM JR RICHARD F
US37 patents
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ETHICON INC
13 patentsUS6152928ANov 28, 2000
Ligament fixation device and method
ETHICON INC286 citations99
US6045573AApr 4, 2000
Suture anchor having multiple sutures
ETHICON INC606 citations99
US6022360AFeb 8, 2000
Suture retrograder
ETHICON INC372 citations99
US5984927ANov 16, 1999
Device for sutureless attachment of soft tissue to bone
ETHICON INC325 citations99
US5782866AJul 21, 1998
System for anchoring tissue to bone
ETHICON INC405 citations99
US7008451B2Mar 7, 2006
Expanding ligament graft fixation system and method
ETHICON INC267 citations98
US6887271B2May 3, 2005
Expanding ligament graft fixation system and method
ETHICON INC329 citations98
US6814741B2Nov 9, 2004
Suture buttress
ETHICON INC1,741 citations98
US6620166B1Sep 16, 2003
Suture buttress system
ETHICON INC1,756 citations98
US6325804B1Dec 4, 2001
Method for fixing a graft in a bone tunnel
ETHICON INC211 citations98
US6019768AFeb 1, 2000
Suture anchor retriever and method for retrieving an implanted suture anchor
ETHICON INC90 citations98
US6156056ADec 5, 2000
Suture buttress
ETHICON INC1,861 citations97
US7901456B2Mar 8, 2011
Expanding ligament graft fixation system method
ETHICON INC14 citations92
MITEK SURGICAL PROD
12 patentsUS6007566ADec 28, 1999
System for anchoring tissue to bone
MITEK SURGICAL PROD304 citations99
US5910148AJun 8, 1999
Suture retrograder
MITEK SURGICAL PROD344 citations99
US5906624AMay 25, 1999
Suture threader assembly, suture anchor assembly, and method for threading suture
MITEK SURGICAL PROD131 citations99
US5800447ASep 1, 1998
Suture threader assembly, suture anchor assembly, and method for threading suture
MITEK SURGICAL PROD133 citations99
US5662658ASep 2, 1997
Bone anchor inserter, method for loading same, method for holding and delivering a bone anchor, and method for inserting a bone anchor in a bone
MITEK SURGICAL PROD466 citations99
US5578057ANov 26, 1996
Anchoring device installation tool assembly and method
MITEK SURGICAL PROD369 citations99
US5522845AJun 4, 1996
Bone anchor and bone anchor installation
MITEK SURGICAL PROD609 citations99
US5217486AJun 8, 1993
Suture anchor and installation tool
MITEK SURGICAL PROD746 citations99
US5520696AMay 28, 1996
Bone anchor installation tool
MITEK SURGICAL PROD125 citations98
US5860983AJan 19, 1999
Bone anchor inserter, method for loading same, method for holding and delivering a bone anchor, and method for inserting a bone anchor in a bone
MITEK SURGICAL PROD67 citations96
US5496289AMar 5, 1996
Surgical cannula system
MITEK SURGICAL PROD86 citations96
US5911714AJun 15, 1999
Surgical cannula system
MITEK SURGICAL PROD25 citations93
(unassigned)
3 patentsDEPUY MITEK INC
3 patentsSKLAR JOSEPH H
3 patentsUS5899938AMay 4, 1999
Graft ligament anchor and method for attaching a graft ligament to a bone
SKLAR JOSEPH H374 citations99
US7578844B2Aug 25, 2009
Graft ligament anchor and method for attaching a graft ligament to a bone
SKLAR JOSEPH H17 citations92
US8298285B2Oct 30, 2012
Graft ligament anchor and method for attaching a graft ligament to a bone
SKLAR JOSEPH H10 citations84