Patent Examiner: McDermott; Corrine M
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Visceral staples for purse-string closure of perforations
Inventor: Surti | Patent Number: 8152836
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Forceps and system using same
Inventor: McGarity, et al. | Patent Number: 8152834
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Devices for organ restriction
Inventor: Kassab, et al. | Patent Number: 8152823
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Combination therapy hemostatic clip
Inventor: Gayzik | Patent Number: 8152822
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Bifurcation graft deployment catheter
Inventor: Shaolian, et al. | Patent Number: 8147535
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System and method for delivering and deploying an occluding device within a vessel
Inventor: Berez, et al. | Patent Number: 8147534
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Surgical instrument for manipulating surgical suture and methods of use
Inventor: Delli-Santi | Patent Number: 8147505
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Adhesive suture structure and methods of using the same
Inventor: Viola | Patent Number: 8142475
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Methods for reducing gastric volume
Inventor: Harris, et al. | Patent Number: 8142450
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Closure device, deployment apparatus, and method of deploying a closure device
Inventor: Green, et al. | Patent Number: 8137380
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In-situ formation of a valve
Inventor: Kheradvar, et al. | Patent Number: 8133270
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Image-guided extraluminal occlusion
Inventor: Quinn, et al. | Patent Number: 8133242
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Vascular hole closure device
Inventor: McGuckin, Jr., et al. | Patent Number: 8128653
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System and method for all-inside suture fixation for implant attachment and soft tissue repair
Inventor: Harris, et al. | Patent Number: 8128640
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Apparatus and method for minimally invasive suturing
Inventor: Meade, et al. | Patent Number: 8123764
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Occlusion device combination of stent and mesh having offset parallelogram porosity
Inventor: Tenne | Patent Number: 8118859
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Magnetic anastomosis device having improved delivery
Inventor: Mouw | Patent Number: 8118821
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Bone anchors for use in attaching soft tissue to bone
Inventor: West, Jr. | Patent Number: 8114127
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Safety fastener for tissue apposition
Inventor: Smith, et al. | Patent Number: 8114100
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Device for inserting a radially expandable implant, treatment kit and associated insertion method
Inventor: Styrc | Patent Number: 8109986
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Device for implementing a cutting balloon intervention with IVUS monitoring
Inventor: Maschke | Patent Number: 8109951
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Method for implanting a cardiovascular valve
Inventor: Navia, et al. | Patent Number: 8105375
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Wound closure kit and method of using the same
Inventor: Lebner, et al. | Patent Number: 8105353
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Loading device for a pulmonary implant
Inventor: Que, et al. | Patent Number: 8100959
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Mechanical method and apparatus for sequential tissue fastening
Inventor: Peterson | Patent Number: 8100939
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Methods for reducing gastric volume
Inventor: Harris, et al. | Patent Number: 8100921
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Adjustable height gastric restriction devices and methods
Inventor: Marcotte, et al. | Patent Number: 8100870
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Surgical fasteners coated with wound treatment materials
Inventor: Viola | Patent Number: 8097017
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Endocardial lead removing apparatus
Inventor: Kagarise | Patent Number: 8097012
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Apparatus for dispensing surgical clips
Inventor: Wild | Patent Number: 8097004
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Motor-operated gastric banding device or gastric ring comprising at least one misaligned receiving antenna for power supply, remote control and data transmission by means of induction
Inventor: Buffard, et al. | Patent Number: 8096989
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Stented anchoring of gastric space-occupying devices
Inventor: Gannoe, et al. | Patent Number: 8092482
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Methods and devices for placement of an intra-abdominal or intra-thoracic appliance through a natural body orifice
Inventor: Laufer, et al. | Patent Number: 8092474
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Methods and devices for endoscopic treatment of organs
Inventor: Cerier | Patent Number: 8092472
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Smile designer
Inventor: Stone-Collonge, et al. | Patent Number: 8092215
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Closure device
Inventor: .ANG.kerfeldt | Patent Number: 8088143
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Oral implant placement system and method
Inventor: Duncan | Patent Number: 8087934
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Percutaneous endoprosthesis using suprarenal fixation and barbed anchors
Inventor: Boucher, et al. | Patent Number: 8083792
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Access and closure device and method
Inventor: Modesitt | Patent Number: 8083767
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Septal defect closure device
Inventor: McGuckin, Jr. | Patent Number: 8083766
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Mesh implant for use in reconstruction of soft tissue defects
Inventor: Mathisen, et al. | Patent Number: 8083755
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Vascular hemostasis device and deployment apparatus
Inventor: Bates, et al. | Patent Number: 8080034
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Protective enclosure for medical device components
Inventor: Hamel, et al. | Patent Number: 8080024
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Expandable stent
Inventor: Penn, et al. | Patent Number: 8075609
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Device for inserting an anchoring element and a suture thread into a bone
Inventor: Berberich, et al. | Patent Number: 8075588
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Apparatus and methods for sealing vascular punctures
Inventor: Ginn | Patent Number: 8075587
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Closure device, system, and method
Inventor: Eidenschink, et al. | Patent Number: 8075576
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Intraluminal prosthesis attachment systems and methods
Inventor: Bolduc, et al. | Patent Number: 8075570
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Method for use of a double-structured tissue implant for treatment of tissue defects
Inventor: Shortkroff, et al. | Patent Number: 8070827
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Suture anchor
Inventor: Green, et al. | Patent Number: 8062334
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Surgical cobra head suture needle
Inventor: Cunningham, et al. | Patent Number: 8062332
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Buttress and surgical stapling apparatus
Inventor: Prommersberger, et al. | Patent Number: 8062330
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Valve holder
Inventor: Bergin, et al. | Patent Number: 8057538
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Fixation devices, systems and methods for engaging tissue
Inventor: Goldfarb, et al. | Patent Number: 8057493
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Suture anchoring assemblies and methods of use
Inventor: Paulos | Patent Number: 8052719
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Endoprosthesis having foot extensions
Inventor: Young, et al. | Patent Number: 8048146
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Medical device retaining sheath and medical device delivery system employing same
Inventor: Sullivan, et al. | Patent Number: 8048138
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Endovascular flexible stapling device
Inventor: Michler, et al. | Patent Number: 8048110
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Vascular closure methods and apparatuses
Inventor: Sibbitt, Jr., et al. | Patent Number: 8048108
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Lancet device
Inventor: Wilkinson | Patent Number: 8048096
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Devices and methods for storing, loading, and delivering an intraocular lens
Inventor: Peterson, et al. | Patent Number: 8048085
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Medical slings
Inventor: Rao, et al. | Patent Number: 8047981
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Overlapping stent
Inventor: Brown, et al. | Patent Number: 8043366
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Method of implanting an adjustable occlusion device
Inventor: Khairkhahan, et al. | Patent Number: 8043329
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Devices, systems and methods for retracting, lifting, compressing, supporting or repositioning tissues or anatomical structures
Inventor: Catanese, III, et al. | Patent Number: 8043309
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Catheter and medical tube
Inventor: Hisamatsu, et al. | Patent Number: 8043279
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Intracoelomic suturing and ligating method
Inventor: Kawai, et al. | Patent Number: 8038689
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Suture loop closure device
Inventor: Pipenhagen, et al. | Patent Number: 8038687
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Bone replacement material
Inventor: Matsuzaki, et al. | Patent Number: 8034117
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Stent prosthesis having select flared crowns
Inventor: Pellegrini | Patent Number: 8034099
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Stent-graft with graft to graft attachment
Inventor: Hunt | Patent Number: 8034096
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Controlling pressure in adjustable restriction devices
Inventor: Coe, et al. | Patent Number: 8034065
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Percutaneous catheter directed intravascular occlusion devices
Inventor: Amplatz, et al. | Patent Number: 8034061
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Implant sensors
Inventor: Lozier, et al. | Patent Number: 8029566
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Fasteners for use with gastric restriction
Inventor: Ortiz, et al. | Patent Number: 8029535
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Surgical threading device and method for using same
Inventor: Mueller, et al. | Patent Number: 8025671
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Intravascular hinge stent
Inventor: Drasler, et al. | Patent Number: 8016873
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Surgical device for the collection of soft tissue
Inventor: Privitera, et al. | Patent Number: 8016844
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Talar implants and methods of use
Inventor: Strzepa, et al. | Patent Number: 8012217
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Apparatus and method for supporting vertebral bodies
Inventor: Sears, et al. | Patent Number: 8012213
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Systems and methods for posterior dynamic stabilization of the spine
Inventor: Kim | Patent Number: 8012207
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Apparatus and method for manipulating or retracting tissue and anatomical structure
Inventor: Catanese, III, et al. | Patent Number: 8007503
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Connectable interbody implant
Inventor: Fabris Monterumici, et al. | Patent Number: 8002833
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Modular orthopedic implant
Inventor: Brown | Patent Number: 7998218
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Voice prosthesis device
Inventor: Nelson | Patent Number: 7998200
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Endoprostheses
Inventor: Atanasoska, et al. | Patent Number: 7998192
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Filler, supply device and method for forming a support structure in a bone cavity
Inventor: Sidler | Patent Number: 7993402
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External lens adapted to change refractive properties
Inventor: Peyman | Patent Number: 7993399
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Mitral valve annuloplasty ring having an offset posterior bow
Inventor: McCarthy | Patent Number: 7993396
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Segmented ring placement
Inventor: Gross, et al. | Patent Number: 7988725
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Aspheric hip bearing couple
Inventor: Frazee, et al. | Patent Number: 7985262
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Vascular delivery system for accessing and delivering devices into coronary sinus and other vascular sites
Inventor: Webler, et al. | Patent Number: 7981152
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Disposable single-swing-arm incision safety lancet
Inventor: Shi | Patent Number: 7981131
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Patient-modified implant and associated method
Inventor: White, et al. | Patent Number: 7967868
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Devices and methods for intracardiac procedures
Inventor: Sterman, et al. | Patent Number: 7967833
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Hip joint prosthesis
Inventor: Boiten | Patent Number: 7963998
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Method for forming a bioresorbable composite implant in a bone
Inventor: Lin, et al. | Patent Number: 7959684
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Cannulated hemi-implant and methods of use thereof
Inventor: Lavi | Patent Number: 7959681
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Replacement valve and anchor
Inventor: Salahieh, et al. | Patent Number: 7959672
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Catheter-based fastener implantation methods
Inventor: Bolduc | Patent Number: 7959670