Patents by Inventor Chris Keegan

Chris Keegan has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Knotless suture anchor
    Patent number: 7517357
    Abstract: A suture anchor that allows a surgeon to securely and efficiently suture soft tissue to bone without knotting the suture, comprising a locking body through which a suture is passed, and an anchor collar, which, when positioned over the suture passing through the locking body, secures the suture.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 9, 2003
    Date of Patent: April 14, 2009
    Assignee: Linvatec Biomaterials
    Inventors: Jeffery Abrams, William Reimels, Chris Keegan
  • Knotless suture anchor
    Publication number: 20040138706
    Abstract: A suture anchor that allows a surgeon to securely and efficiently suture soft tissue to bone without knotting the suture, comprising a locking body through which a suture is passed, and an anchor collar, which, when positioned over the suture passing through the locking body, secures the suture.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 9, 2003
    Publication date: July 15, 2004
    Inventors: Jeffrey Abrams, William Reimels, Chris Keegan