Patents by Inventor Ross Muth

Ross Muth 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).

  • Stiffened surgical device
    Patent number: 5383904
    Abstract: A suture-pledget combination is improved by applying a stiffening agent to at least a portion of the suture adjacent to the pledget to decrease the probability of tangling or twisting of the suture during use.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 13, 1992
    Date of Patent: January 24, 1995
    Assignee: United States Surgical Corporation
    Inventors: Nagabhushanam Totakura, Ross Muth