Patents by Inventor Seth M. Hootstein

Seth M. Hootstein 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).

  • Knotless suture system
    Patent number: 9277918
    Abstract: A knotless suture system formed from two lengths of suture joined at a suture junction point, with at least four suture limbs extending from the suture junction. The knotless suture system provides the ability to construct a suture bridge for soft tissue repair and fixation across a medial and lateral row bone fixation anchor configuration while passing the suture system in a simplified method of suture management.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 21, 2011
    Date of Patent: March 8, 2016
    Assignee: ArthroCare Corporation
    Inventors: Jeffrey Gagliano, Seth M. Hootstein
  • NOVEL SUTURE
    Publication number: 20140163612
    Abstract: A knotless suture system formed from two lengths of suture joined at a suture junction point, with at least four suture limbs extending from the suture junction. The knotless suture system provides the ability to construct a suture bridge for soft tissue repair and fixation across a medial and lateral row bone fixation anchor configuration while passing the suture system in a simplified method of suture management.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 12, 2014
    Publication date: June 12, 2014
    Applicant: ArthroCare Corporation
    Inventor: Seth M. Hootstein
  • Suture
    Patent number: 8690915
    Abstract: A knotless suture system formed from two lengths of suture joined at a suture junction point, with at least four suture limbs extending from the suture junction. The knotless suture system provides the ability to construct a suture bridge for soft tissue repair and fixation across a medial and lateral row bone fixation anchor configuration while passing the suture system in a simplified method of suture management.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 21, 2011
    Date of Patent: April 8, 2014
    Assignee: ArthroCare Corporation
    Inventor: Seth M. Hootstein
  • NOVEL SUTURE
    Publication number: 20120209325
    Abstract: A knotless suture system formed from two lengths of suture joined at a suture junction point, with at least four suture limbs extending from the suture junction. The knotless suture system provides the ability to construct a suture bridge for soft tissue repair and fixation across a medial and lateral row bone fixation anchor configuration while passing the suture system in a simplified method of suture management.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 21, 2011
    Publication date: August 16, 2012
    Applicant: ArthroCare Corporation
    Inventors: Jeffrey Gagliano, Seth M. Hootstein
  • NOVEL SUTURE
    Publication number: 20120130422
    Abstract: A knotless suture system formed from two lengths of suture joined at a suture junction point, with at least four suture limbs extending from the suture junction. The knotless suture system provides the ability to construct a suture bridge for soft tissue repair and fixation across a medial and lateral row bone fixation anchor configuration while passing the suture system in a simplified method of suture management.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 21, 2011
    Publication date: May 24, 2012
    Applicant: ArthroCare Corporation
    Inventor: Seth M. Hootstein