Patents by Inventor Ralph Corradi

Ralph Corradi 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 fastener with predetermined resorption rate
    Publication number: 20050267478
    Abstract: A resorbable screw fastener and a method of firing with an applicator capable of applying a surgical fastener to tissue in order to form tissue connection to secure objects to tissue, the fastener including a body portion having a helical thread, a head portion disposed at the proximal end of the body portion. The resorbable screw fastener is 100% resorbed in vivo during a period of time ranging from about 14 days to about one year after implantation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 25, 2005
    Publication date: December 1, 2005
    Inventors: Ralph Corradi, David Fowler, Christopher Criscuolo, Earl Zergiebel, Michael Bettuchi, Frank Viola