Patents by Inventor Peter E. Petros

Peter E. Petros 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).

  • Surgical instrument and method of utilization of such
    Patent number: 5112344
    Abstract: A method of treating female incontinence comprising looping a filamentary element (19) between the wall of the vagina (16) and the rectus abdominis sheath in the anterior wall of the abdomen whereby it passes to each side of the urethra (20) into the correct spatial relationship to the pubis (17), allowing the development of scar tissue between the vaginal wall (16) and the rectus abdominis sheath and removing the filamentary element (19).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 11, 1991
    Date of Patent: May 12, 1992
    Inventor: Peter E. Petros