Patents by Inventor Alastair Wilson Hunter

Alastair Wilson Hunter 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).

  • Braided suture
    Patent number: 3942532
    Abstract: The tie-down characteristics of braided sutures are improved by applying to the surface thereof a polymeric ester of a dibasic acid and a glycol.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 15, 1974
    Date of Patent: March 9, 1976
    Assignee: Ethicon, Inc.
    Inventors: Alastair Wilson Hunter, Darrell R. Thompson