Methods, systems and devices for storing suture needles and using robotics for delivering selected suture needles to surgical sites
US-12303125-B2 · May 20, 2025 · US
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Vailhe Christophe patents
Vailhe Christophe is listed as an inventor on 35 patents in our database. Major assignees and classification codes are summarized below.
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Inventor | Vailhe Christophe |
| Total patents | 35 |
| First publication | Jan 21, 2016 |
| Latest publication | May 20, 2025 |
Notable patents
Publications ranked by popularity score, then publication date.
Reconfigurable suture needles being transformable between higher profile configurations and lower profile configurations
US-12096930-B2 · Sep 24, 2024 · US
Low temperature cured silicone lubricious coatings
US-11969524-B2 · Apr 30, 2024 · US
Non-hazardous cleaning solution and process for cleaning blackened needles
US-11826796-B2 · Nov 28, 2023 · US
Low Temperature Cured Silicone Lubricious Coatings
US-2023218804-A1 · Jul 13, 2023 · US
Systems, devices and methods of making highly elastic suture needles for minimally invasive surgery
US-2023149014-A1 · May 18, 2023 · US
Systems, devices and methods of making highly elastic suture needles for minimally invasive surgery
US-11612392-B2 · Mar 28, 2023 · US
Low temperature cured silicone lubricious coatings
US-11559610-B2 · Jan 24, 2023 · US
Process for the rapid blackening of surgical needles
US-11542607-B2 · Jan 3, 2023 · US
Reconfigurable suture needles being transformable between higher profile configurations and lower profile configurations
US-2022151608-A1 · May 19, 2022 · US
Recent patents
Latest publications not already listed above.
Suture needle packages for loading suture needles and methods of passing suture needles through trocars
US-2022104810-A1 · Apr 7, 2022 · US
Non-hazardous Cleaning Solution and Process for Cleaning Blackened Needles
US-2022097106-A1 · Mar 31, 2022 · US
Systems, devices and methods for securing sutures to surgical needles made of superelastic materials
US-11272923-B2 · Mar 15, 2022 · US
Composite suture needles having rotatable sections
US-11234691-B2 · Feb 1, 2022 · US
Systems, devices and methods of using needle sheaths for passing curved, superelastic suture needles through trocars
US-11229430-B2 · Jan 25, 2022 · US
Suture needle packages for loading suture needles and methods of passing suture needles through trocars
US-11219449-B2 · Jan 11, 2022 · US
Non-hazardous cleaning solution and process for cleaning blackened needles
US-11213866-B2 · Jan 4, 2022 · US
Methods, systems and devices for storing suture needles and using robotics for delivering selected suture needles to surgical sites
US-2021346017-A1 · Nov 11, 2021 · US
Systems, devices and methods for storing suture needles and using robotics for delivering selected suture needles through trocars
US-11103237-B2 · Aug 31, 2021 · US
Combination cellulose material and method of making same
US-11083822-B2 · Aug 10, 2021 · US
Suture needle having a rotatable joint
US-D912819-S · Mar 9, 2021 · US
Suture needle having a wave shape
US-D912251-S · Mar 2, 2021 · US
Composite suture needles having rotatable sections
US-2021045741-A1 · Feb 18, 2021 · US
Systems, devices and methods of using needle sheaths for passing curved, superelastic suture needles through trocars
US-2021038216-A1 · Feb 11, 2021 · US
Non-hazardous Cleaning Solution and Process for Cleaning Blackened Needles
US-2020391253-A1 · Dec 17, 2020 · US
Systems, devices and methods for storing suture needles and using robotics for delivering selected suture needles through trocars
US-2020268382-A1 · Aug 27, 2020 · US
Systems, devices and methods of making highly elastic suture needles for minimally invasive surgery
US-2020268380-A1 · Aug 27, 2020 · US
Systems, devices and methods for securing sutures to surgical needles made of superelastic materials
US-2020268375-A1 · Aug 27, 2020 · US
Suture needle packages for loading suture needles and methods of passing suture needles through trocars
US-2020268383-A1 · Aug 27, 2020 · US
Low Temperature Cured Silicone Lubricious Coatings
US-2020171198-A1 · Jun 4, 2020 · US
Major assignees
Companies most often associated with this inventor's publications.
| Assignee | Patents |
|---|---|
| Ethicon Inc | 35 |
Top CPC classifications
Most common classification codes across this inventor's patents.
| CPC | Patents |
|---|---|
| A61B17/06066 | 26 |
| A61B2017/06095 | 16 |
| A61B2017/0608 | 16 |
| A61B2017/00526 | 15 |
| A61B2017/06028 | 12 |