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SUTURA INC

Overview
  • Total Patents
    32
About

SUTURA INC has a total of 32 patent applications. Its first patent ever was published in 1999. It filed its patents most often in Australia, United States and WIPO (World Intellectual Property Organization). Its main competitors in its focus markets medical technology are SCOTTSDALE MEDICAL DEVICES INC, VIVID MEDICAL INC and CUMMINS CHRISTY.

Patent filings per year

Chart showing SUTURA INCs patent filings per year from 1900 to 2020

Focus industries

# Industry
#1 Medical technology

Focus technologies

Top inventors

# Name Total Patents
#1 Nobles Anthony A 24
#2 Decker Steven E 23
#3 Brosch Benjamin G 11
#4 Brosh Benjamin G 8
#5 Crew John R 4
#6 Nobles Anthony 4
#7 Nobles Anthony R 3
#8 Lee Raymond S 2
#9 Eskuri Alan 2
#10 Ratering Egbert 2

Latest patents

Publication Filing date Title
WO2009137766A1 Suturing devices and methods for suturing an anatomic valve
WO2007092323A1 Reverse tapered guidewire and method of use
WO2007001936A2 Method and apparatus for applying a knot to a suture
AU2006251579A1 Method and apparatus for holding suture ends to facilitate tying of knots
CN101027001A Handle for suturing apparatus
AU2003212025A1 Suturing device for sealing an opening in a blood vessel
AU9654901A Fluid delivery and extraction device and method
US6733509B2 Suture cutter
US6562052B2 Suturing device and method
AU4918501A Suturing device and method
AU4849500A Knot pusher
US6117144A Suturing device and method for sealing an opening in a blood vessel or other biological structure