Is a
Patent attributes
Patent Jurisdiction
Patent Number
Patent Inventor Names
Christopher J. Criscuolo0
Frank J. Viola0
Michael Bettuchi0
Ralph R. Corradi0
David N. Fowler0
Earl Zergiebel0
Date of Patent
May 30, 2017
0Patent Application Number
149425540
Date Filed
November 16, 2015
0Patent Citations Received
Patent Primary Examiner
Patent abstract
A resorbable screw fastener and a method of firing with an applicator capable of applying a surgical fastener to tissue in order to form tissue connection to secure objects to tissue, the fastener including a body portion having a helical thread, a head portion disposed at the proximal end of the body portion. The resorbable screw fastener is 100% resorbed in vivo during a period of time ranging from about 14 days to about one year after implantation.
Timeline
No Timeline data yet.
Further Resources
No Further Resources data yet.
