Patents by Inventor Gregory Bain

Gregory Bain 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).

  • Suture device having selective needle actuation and related method
    Patent number: 8562629
    Abstract: Suturing instruments and methods for placing mattress stitches in soft tissue allowing the practitioner to selectively control placement of each stitch of the mattress stitch and/or place the stitch deeper into tissue by pulling tissue farther into the device are described herein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 24, 2006
    Date of Patent: October 22, 2013
    Assignee: ArthroCare Corporation
    Inventors: Gregory Bain, Kevin Baird, Vincent Tangherlini, Norman Gordon
  • Suture device having selective needle actuation and related method
    Publication number: 20080097482
    Abstract: Suturing instruments and methods for placing mattress stitches in soft tissue allowing the practitioner to selectively control placement of each stitch of the mattress stitch and/or place the stitch deeper into tissue by pulling tissue farther into the device are described herein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 24, 2006
    Publication date: April 24, 2008
    Inventors: Gregory Bain, Kevin Baird, Vincent Tangherlini, Norman Gordon
  • Devices and methods for repairing soft tissue
    Publication number: 20060271105
    Abstract: Devices and methods are disclosed for securing soft tissue to bone, and particularly for axially anchoring suture which attaches the soft tissue to adjacent bone structure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 2, 2006
    Publication date: November 30, 2006
    Inventors: Seth Foerster, Norman Gordon, Mark Ritchart, Gregory Bain, George White