Patents by Inventor Teresa C. Romansky

Teresa C. Romansky 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).

  • Patent number: 10772986
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present technology may permit for native, intact, natural, human-derived, or allograft-derived fibers to be used as threads for suturing. Embodiments may include a thread for suturing. The thread may include a first portion, which includes a fascia fiber. The first portion may have a first end that includes the fascia fiber. The thread may also include a second portion including a non-human-derived fiber. The second portion may have a first end that includes the non-human-derived fiber. The first end of the second portion may be attached to the first end of the first portion. Embodiments may include a method of forming a thread. The method may include attaching a first end of a fascia fiber to a first end of a first non-human-derived fiber. The method may also include attaching a second end of the fascia fiber to a first end of a second non-human-derived fiber.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 22, 2018
    Date of Patent: September 15, 2020
    Assignee: AlloSource
    Inventors: Adrian C. Samaniego, Teresa C. Romansky, Matthew J. Southard
  • Publication number: 20180207314
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present technology may permit for native, intact, natural, human-derived, or allograft-derived fibers to be used as threads for suturing. Embodiments may include a thread for suturing. The thread may include a first portion, which includes a fascia fiber. The first portion may have a first end that includes the fascia fiber. The thread may also include a second portion including a non-human-derived fiber. The second portion may have a first end that includes the non-human-derived fiber. The first end of the second portion may be attached to the first end of the first portion. Embodiments may include a method of forming a thread. The method may include attaching a first end of a fascia fiber to a first end of a first non-human-derived fiber. The method may also include attaching a second end of the fascia fiber to a first end of a second non-human-derived fiber.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 22, 2018
    Publication date: July 26, 2018
    Inventors: Adrian C. Samaniego, Teresa C. Romansky, Matthew J. Southard