Inventor
MEGARO MATTHEW A
US26 patents
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LEUNG JEFFREY C
10 patentsUS8100940B2Jan 24, 2012
Barb configurations for barbed sutures
LEUNG JEFFREY C59 citations98
US9248580B2Feb 2, 2016
Barb configurations for barbed sutures
LEUNG JEFFREY C20 citations92
US8795332B2Aug 5, 2014
Barbed sutures
LEUNG JEFFREY C15 citations92
US8777988B2Jul 15, 2014
Methods for using self-retaining sutures in endoscopic procedures
LEUNG JEFFREY C12 citations92
US8747437B2Jun 10, 2014
Continuous stitch wound closure utilizing one-way suture
LEUNG JEFFREY C12 citations92
US8852232B2Oct 7, 2014
Self-retaining sutures having effective holding strength and tensile strength
LEUNG JEFFREY C7 citations84
US8821540B2Sep 2, 2014
Self-retaining sutures having effective holding strength and tensile strength
LEUNG JEFFREY C7 citations84
US8777989B2Jul 15, 2014
Subcutaneous sinusoidal wound closure utilizing one-way suture
LEUNG JEFFREY C8 citations84
US8764776B2Jul 1, 2014
Anastomosis method using self-retaining sutures
LEUNG JEFFREY C7 citations84
US8734485B2May 27, 2014
Sutures with barbs that overlap and cover projections
LEUNG JEFFREY C9 citations84
QUILL MEDICAL INC
6 patentsUS7913365B2Mar 29, 2011
Method of forming barbs on a suture and apparatus for performing same
QUILL MEDICAL INC61 citations99
US7857829B2Dec 28, 2010
Suture method
QUILL MEDICAL INC95 citations99
US7225512B2Jun 5, 2007
Method of forming barbs on a suture and apparatus for performing same
QUILL MEDICAL INC118 citations99
US7056331B2Jun 6, 2006
Suture method
QUILL MEDICAL INC230 citations99
US6599310B2Jul 29, 2003
Suture method
QUILL MEDICAL INC371 citations98
US8032996B2Oct 11, 2011
Apparatus for forming barbs on a suture
QUILL MEDICAL INC38 citations90
ETHICON INC
6 patentsUS8721664B2May 13, 2014
Suture methods and devices
ETHICON INC28 citations92
US10779815B2Sep 22, 2020
Suture methods and devices
ETHICON INC1 citations72
US10441270B2Oct 15, 2019
Length of self-retaining suture and method and device for using the same
ETHICON INC2 citations70
US11723654B2Aug 15, 2023
Suture methods and devices
ETHICON INC0 citations62
US12011159B2Jun 18, 2024
Length of self-retaining suture and method and device for using the same
ETHICON INC0 citations60
US11234689B2Feb 1, 2022
Length of self-retaining suture and method and device for using the same
ETHICON INC0 citations60