Patents by Inventor Rodolfo Garlati

Rodolfo Garlati 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).

  • Improvements in automatic mechanical suturing guns
    Patent number: 5004469
    Abstract: A suturing gun which includes a conventional stitch applying device and comprises pliers for clamping the wound margins arranged close to the stitch outlet, further includes an external control element for actuating the pliers arranged at an easily accessible location for the surgeon when grasping the gun, and a driving system for transmitting the movement of the control element to the pliers. The suturing gun further comprises housing means for containing and retaining one or more gauze tampons, a first dispenser for containing and dispensing a disinfectant liquid or the like and a second dispenser for containing and dispensing a suture adhesive.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 7, 1989
    Date of Patent: April 2, 1991
    Assignee: Ricerche Biomediche S.r.l.
    Inventors: Beniamino Palmieri, Rodolfo Garlati