Patents by Inventor Simon D. Mifsud

Simon D. Mifsud 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: 20040193167
    Abstract: A transverse suspension device for ACL graft fixation in a femoral tunnel comprising a body section and a smooth head section forming the leading end of the device, the body and smooth head sections each being cannulated along the entire lengths thereof; the head section comprising a recess-engaging section extending proximally from the distal end thereof and operable to engage with a recess formed in the bone tunnel, and a graft loop support section between the recess-engaging section and the body section adapted to stably support the graft loop thereover.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 8, 2004
    Publication date: September 30, 2004
    Applicant: ArthroCare Corporation
    Inventors: Agostino Tucciarone, Simon D. Mifsud