Inventor

Michael C. Ferragamo

Inventor

Foster, RI, US

Overview

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Patents

1989–2021

Patent span

Human necessities

Primary field (CPC A)

Patents· 64 as inventor

Public. Assignee & technology derived from the patent record. Each patent links to its LexDana page.

A61Bprimary

A61BDiagnosis60%

A61FFilters implantable into blood vessels32%

G01BMeasuring length, thickness or similar linear dimensions2%

LOC242%

Y10STechnical subjects covered by former uspc cross-reference art collections [xracs] and digests2%

A61MDevices for introducing media into, or onto, the body1%

PatentTitleYear

11,045,233Apparatus and method for joint repair2021 10,779,868Apparatus and method for joint repair2020 10,758,252Retro guidewire reamer2020 10,105,150Retro guidewire reamer2018 10,085,735Modular tissue repair kit and devices and method related thereto2018 9,962,212Cannulated guide tools2018 9,931,150Anchor delivery system2018 9,883,899'Device and method for use during ligament reconstruction'2018 9,861,355'Suture passing'2018 9,839,464'Device and method for use during ligament reconstruction'2017 9,662,125'Retrodrill system'2017 9,636,100'Tissue-to-bone reattachment'2017 9,629,707'Attachment device to attach tissue graft'2017 9,592,114'Ligament screw attachment device'2017 9,579,111'Oval tibia guide'2017 9,572,564'Anchor delivery system'2017 9,561,027'Tissue graft anchoring'2017 9,545,261'Instrument guide'2017 9,408,690'Tissue repair assembly'2016 9,370,357'Anchoring system'2016 9,289,284'Ligament screw attachment device'2016 9,259,286'Graft caliper marking device'2016 9,237,895'Surgical aimer'2016 9,192,368'Suspension device to anchor tissue graft'2015 9,155,546'Surgical aimer'2015 9,149,285'Oval tibia guide'2015 9,125,707'Cannulated guide tools'2015 9,101,372'Device and method for use during ligament reconstruction surgery'2015 9,060,768'Tissue fixator'2015 8,986,343'Suture passing'2015 8,926,662'Tissue graft anchoring'2015 8,882,773'Retrodrill system'2014 8,840,615'Oval tibia guide'2014 8,840,604'Surgical aimer'2014 8,834,523'Attachment device to attach tissue graft'2014 8,821,498'Ligament screw attachment device'2014 8,758,367'Anchor delivery system'2014 8,734,461'Device and method for use during ligament reconstruction surgery'2014 8,672,970'Anchoring system'2014 8,529,610'Tissue repair assembly'2013 8,523,875'Graft caliper marking device'2013 8,454,654'Anchoring system'2013 8,388,621'Retrodrill system'2013 7,740,657'Soft tissue sock enhancement devices'2010 7,279,008'Sheaths for implantable fixation devices'2007 7,192,431'Cartilage grafting'2007 6,375,658'Cartilage grafting'2002 6,358,253'Repairing cartilage'2002 6,336,940'Graft anchor'2002 6,231,606'Graft anchor'2001 6,146,385'Repairing cartilage'2000 6,132,442'Graft clamp'2000 5,769,894'Graft attachment device and method of attachment'1998 5,759,189'Knot pusher'1998 D0387161'Surgical suture knot pusher with hooks'1997 D0386583'Proximal end of a surgical suture slotted knot pusher'1997 5,645,588'Graft attachment device'1997 D0360688'Combined proximal end and shaft of a low profile surgical suture knot pusher'1995 D0360687'Combined proximal end and shaft of a surgical suture slotted knot pusher'1995 D0359355'Surgical suture knot pusher with hooks'1995 D0356154'Bar suture anchor'1995 5,306,301'Graft attachment device and method of using same'1994 4,905,698'Method and apparatus for catheter location determination'1990 4,863,426'Percutaneous venous catheter'1989

Career & activity timeline

Assembled from patent assignee/location history and declaration credentials.

1989–2018Patents assigned to FERRAGAMO MICHAEL C (13)· patent assignee history

1989–2007Based in North Dighton, MA, US· patent location history

1994–1995Patents assigned to AMERICAN CYANAMID CO (5)· patent assignee history

1994–2010Based in Dighton, MA, US· patent location history

1998–2021Patents assigned to SMITH & NEPHEW INC (52)· patent assignee history

2010–2015Patents assigned to BOURQUE BERNARD J (5)· patent assignee history

2013–2017Patents assigned to FERRAGAMO MICHAEL CHARLES (9)· patent assignee history

2013–2021Based in Foster, RI, US· patent location history

Inventor activity

Assignee and location history derived from the patent record.

Assignees

Assignee	Patents	Span
SMITH & NEPHEW INC	52	1998–2021
FERRAGAMO MICHAEL Cself	13	1989–2018
FERRAGAMO MICHAEL CHARLESself	9	2013–2017
AMERICAN CYANAMID CO	5	1994–1995
BOURQUE BERNARD J	5	2010–2015

Locations

Location	Patents	Span
Foster, RI, US	43	2013–2021
North Dighton, Massachusetts, US	17	1989–2007
Dighton, Massachusetts, US	4	1994–2010