Patents by Inventor Heinz Fuchs, deceased

Heinz Fuchs, deceased 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).

  • Button for surgical applications
    Patent number: 4291698
    Abstract: A button for surgical applications comprising a disk having a slot which extends to a passage for guiding a thread therethrough within the circumference of the disk, said passage being sealed by a clamping device for clamping the thread firmly in the passage. The clamping device includes a disk segment movable parallel with the disk over the slot and passage to a latched position where its inner marginal part is past the passage thereby bending the thread and holding it by friction and compression.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 28, 1979
    Date of Patent: September 29, 1981
    Assignee: Intermedicat GmbH
    Inventors: Heinz Fuchs, deceased, Hans-Friedrich Muller, Hildegard Hecht