Patents by Inventor Roy P. Jackson

Roy P. Jackson 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).

  • Publication number: 20130324791
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a method of repairing pelvic organ prolapse in a patient, comprising locating a suitable attachment point for fixing a prolapsed vagina to a support tissue in the prespinous area; providing a tissue interface; inserting the interface into the subfascial space of the pelvis through the vaginal epithelium; and positioning the interface and attaching to the attachment point and the rear fascia of the vaginal epithelium. The disclosure further provides a device comprising an elongate hollow element, having a distal end and a proximate end, of a stiffness and length selected to permit insertion of at least a portion of the device from within a subjects vagina through the vaginal epithelium into the subfascial space of the pelvis; and a detachable tissue interface suitable for attaching to the rear fascia of the vaginal epithelium and support tissue within the subfascial space of the pelvis.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 25, 2011
    Publication date: December 5, 2013
    Inventors: Magnus Murphy, David J. Quinlan, Carlos Vonderwalde, Roy P. Jackson, Lyndsay Lescisin