Patents by Inventor Anandev Gurjala

Anandev Gurjala 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).

  • Publication number: 20220330939
    Abstract: A medical device includes a surgical needle attached to a hollow tubular suture. The suture is constructed of macroporous hollow tubular wall that facilitates and allows tissue integration into the suture core subsequent to introduction to the body, thereby preventing suture pull-through and improving biocompatibility.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 1, 2022
    Publication date: October 20, 2022
    Applicant: Northwestern University
    Inventors: Gregory Dumanian, Anandev Gurjala
  • Patent number: 10881394
    Abstract: A medical device includes a surgical needle attached to an elongated mesh suture. The suture is constructed of macroporous flat wall that facilitates and allows tissue integration into the suture core subsequent to introduction to the body, thereby preventing suture pull-through and improving biocompatibility.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 13, 2017
    Date of Patent: January 5, 2021
    Assignee: NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Gregory Dumanian, Anandev Gurjala
  • Publication number: 20180021040
    Abstract: A medical device includes a surgical needle attached to an elongated mesh suture. The suture is constructed of macroporous flat wall that facilitates and allows tissue integration into the suture core subsequent to introduction to the body, thereby preventing suture pull-through and improving biocompatibility.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 13, 2017
    Publication date: January 25, 2018
    Inventors: Gregory Dumanian, Anandev Gurjala
  • Publication number: 20160106423
    Abstract: A medical device includes a surgical needle attached to a hollow tubular suture. The suture is constructed of macroporous hollow tubular wall that facilitates and allows tissue integration into the suture core subsequent to introduction to the body, thereby preventing suture pull-through and improving biocompatibility.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 21, 2015
    Publication date: April 21, 2016
    Inventors: Gregory Dumanian, Anandev Gurjala
  • Patent number: 9237889
    Abstract: A medical device includes a surgical needle attached to a hollow tubular suture. The suture is constructed of macroporous hollow tubular wall that facilitates and allows tissue integration into the suture core subsequent to introduction to the body, thereby preventing suture pull-through and improving biocompatibility.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 13, 2012
    Date of Patent: January 19, 2016
    Assignee: NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Gregory Dumanian, Anandev Gurjala