Patents by Inventor Samir I. Hakki

Samir I. Hakki 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).

  • Suturing device
    Patent number: 4901721
    Abstract: A surgical suturing device for cardio-thoracic surgery and the like has a wire suture and a biasing mechanism operatively connected to one end of the suture. The biasing mechanism has suture receiving structure operatively associated with it and adapted and arranged (1) to cause the suturing device to cinch tightly when the suture is received in the suture receiving structure and (2) to allow limited movement of the bodily tissue sutured thereby.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 2, 1988
    Date of Patent: February 20, 1990
    Inventor: Samir I. Hakki