Patents by Inventor Jerry Y. Jonn

Jerry Y. Jonn 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).

  • Absorbable polymers and surgical articles fabricated therefrom
    Patent number: 6235869
    Abstract: Synthetic absorbable medical devices made totally or in part from a random polymer comprising glycolide, lactide, trimethylene carbonate, and caprolactone are provided. The polymer can be fabricated into a monofilament which exhibits physical characteristics equivalent to or superior than gut sutures.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 9, 1999
    Date of Patent: May 22, 2001
    Assignee: United States Surgical Corporation
    Inventors: Mark S. Roby, Lydmilla K. Kokish, Rooma M. Mehta, Jerry Y. Jonn
  • Absorbable polymers and surgical articles fabricated therefrom
    Patent number: 6165202
    Abstract: Synthetic absorbable medical devices made totally or in part from a random polymer comprising glycolide, lactde and caprolactone are provided. The polymer can be fabricated into a monofilament which exhibits physical characteristics equivalent to or superior than gut sutures.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 5, 1999
    Date of Patent: December 26, 2000
    Assignee: United States Surgical Corporation
    Inventors: Lydmilla K. Kokish, Rooma M. Mehta, Mark S. Roby, Jerry Y. Jonn