Patents by Inventor Wen-Liang Chan

Wen-Liang Chan 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: 20060009673
    Abstract: A surgical mesh tape sling is provided in the present invention. The surgical mesh tape sling includes a mesh and a holding ligature freely passing through the mesh. The holding ligature is weaved into the mesh without any affixed knot on the mesh and is capable of moving in body's tissue. In addition, when the present mesh tape sling is used in anti-SUI surgery, the both mechanisms of dynamic kinking effect and automatic compression onto the urethra in one sling operation would be provided thereby. Therefore, the present mesh tape sling is able to treat both categories of SUI, “SUI without intrinsic sphincter deficiency” and “SUI with intrinsic sphincter deficiency”.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 6, 2004
    Publication date: January 12, 2006
    Inventor: Wen-Liang Chan