Patents by Inventor Ignazio Mi Indiano

Ignazio Mi Indiano 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 having antimicrobial properties
    Patent number: 9028530
    Abstract: A tissue engageable suture having antimicrobial properties is provided. The suture includes a plurality of thread members. The thread members include a plurality of structural thread members having a structural portion and an antimicrobial portion. The thread members also include a plurality of adhesive thread members. The plurality of structural thread members and the plurality of adhesive thread members are woven together to form a multiple thread-containing cabled suture wherein the adhesive thread members bond the structural thread members within the cabled structure.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 16, 2011
    Date of Patent: May 12, 2015
    Assignee: IM Indiano, LLC
    Inventor: Ignazio Mi Indiano
  • Suture having antimicrobial properties
    Publication number: 20120041483
    Abstract: A tissue engageable suture having antimicrobial properties is provided. The suture includes a plurality of thread members. The thread members include a plurality of structural thread members having a structural portion and an antimicrobial portion. The thread members also include a plurality of adhesive thread members. The plurality of structural thread members and the plurality of adhesive thread members are woven together to form a multiple thread-containing cabled suture wherein the adhesive thread members bond the structural thread members within the cabled structure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 16, 2011
    Publication date: February 16, 2012
    Inventor: Ignazio Mi Indiano