Patents by Inventor E. Bruce Toby

E. Bruce Toby 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).

  • Connective tissue repair system
    Publication number: 20080172053
    Abstract: Systems, including apparatus and methods, for repairing injured connective tissue. These systems may include, among others, a surgical stapler and staples for repairing partially or completely severed tendons and/or ligaments.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 17, 2008
    Publication date: July 17, 2008
    Inventors: E. Bruce Toby, Randall J. Huebner
  • Connective tissue repair system
    Patent number: 7343920
    Abstract: Systems, including apparatus and methods, for repairing injured connective tissue. These systems may include, among others, a surgical stapler and staples for repairing partially or completely severed tendons and/or ligaments.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 20, 2002
    Date of Patent: March 18, 2008
    Inventors: E. Bruce Toby, Randall J. Huebner
  • Connective tissue repair system
    Publication number: 20040122471
    Abstract: Systems, including apparatus and methods, for repairing injured connective tissue. These systems may include, among others, a surgical stapler and staples for repairing partially or completely severed tendons and/or ligaments.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 20, 2002
    Publication date: June 24, 2004
    Inventors: E. Bruce Toby, Randall J. Huebner