(Jackie) Tan-Uyen T. Ho

US Patent 7101378 Surgical treatment device

US Patent 7108695 Feedback control in an ultrasonic surgical instrument for improved tissue effects

US Patent 7108708 Method for placing a medical agent into a vessel of the body

US Patent 7125414 Emboli filter

US Patent 11172924 Multiple-firing suture fixation device and methods for using and manufacturing same

US Patent 11172948 Arterial embolus retriever

US Patent 7137990 Manipulatable delivery catheter for occlusive devices (II)

US Patent 7144408 Embolic protection system

US Patent 7146981 Pharyngeal wall treatment

US Patent 7147618 Intravascular device push wire delivery system

US Patent 7160317 Multiple-wing balloon catheter to reduce damage to coated expandable medical implants

US Patent 7163543 Combined treatment for cataract and glaucoma treatment

US Patent 7163553 Intravascular stent and method of use

US Patent 7163562 Biodegradable stent

US Patent 7169162 Balloon catheter

US Patent 7169170 Self-expanding stent delivery system

US Patent 7169171 Distal protection double balloon catheter

US Patent 7169173 Composite stent with regioselective material and a method of forming the same

US Patent 7169174 Hybrid stent

US Patent 7169187 Biodegradable stent

US Patent 7172603 Deployable constrictor for uterine artery occlusion

US Patent 7172618 Catheter and stent

US Patent 7175635 Medical device with a drive unit for a needle

US Patent 7175874 Apparatus and method for coating implantable devices

US Patent 7179274 Intravascular filter

US Patent 7179283 Vapor deposition process for producing a stent-graft and a stent-graft produced therefrom

US Patent 7179285 Stent

US Patent 7182779 Apparatus and methods for positioning prostheses for deployment from a catheter

US Patent 7186260 Medicated wrap

US Patent 7186263 Mesh graft and stent for increased flexibility

US Patent 7223279 Methods for minimally-invasive, non-permanent occlusion of a uterine artery

US Patent 7223284 Coiled-sheet stent-graft with slidable exo-skeleton

US Patent 7226401 Exercise machine

US Patent 7261727 Distal protection and delivery system and method

US Patent 7261731 Convertible blood clot filter

US Patent 7264622 System for radial bone displacement

US Patent 7264628 Embolic coil retrieval system

US Patent 7270674 Embolic coil retrieval system

US Patent 7273497 Methods for treating a defect in the annulus fibrosis

US Patent 7278430 Blood vessel occlusion device

US Patent 7309350 Apparatus and methods for deployment of vascular prostheses

US Patent 11179177 Ultrasonic blade and clamp arm matching design

US Patent 11179212 Articulating medical instruments

US Patent 7381225 Reinforcement parietal prosthesis and method of producing the same

US Patent 7455681 Wound closure product

US Patent 7458976 Devices and methods for storing, loading, and delivering an intraocular lens

US Patent 7462185 Intravascular stapling tool

US Patent 7465310 Medical knife

US Patent 7470282 Stent grip and system for use therewith

US Patent 7476243 Bifurcation stent delivery system

US Patent 7479145 Tenaculum-like device for intravaginal instrument delivery

US Patent 7488304 Covered hypotube to distal port bond

US Patent 7488342 Rapid exchange delivery system for self-expanding stent

US Patent 7491215 Filter element for embolic protection device

US Patent 7491217 Graft anchoring device

US Patent 7491232 Catheter-based fastener implantation apparatus and methods with implantation force resolution

US Patent 7497854 Method and instrument for effecting anastomosis of respective tissues defining two body lumens

US Patent 7500972 Device for alternately holding, or effecting relative longitudinal movement, of members of a medical instrument

US Patent 7500980 Method and instrument for effecting anastomosis of respective tissues defining two body lumens

US Patent 7503105 Loading stent with compressed air

US Patent 11185332 Multi-chambered balloon catheter devices and methods

US Patent 11185341 Catheter

US Patent 7530984 Transgastric method for carrying out a partial fundoplication

US Patent 7537606 Branch stent graft deployment and method

US Patent 7544202 Retrievable blood clot filter

US Patent 7544203 Temporary seal and method for facilitating anastomosis

US Patent 7544213 Inflatable hernia patch

US Patent 7547310 Specimen retrieval apparatus

US Patent 7547311 Spring-based firing mechanism for anastomotic ring applier

US Patent 7550002 Stent delivery device

US Patent 7550003 Conformal laminate stent device

US Patent 7553317 Instrument for effecting anastomosis of respective tissues defining two body lumens

US Patent 7556641 Deployment system for an expandable device

US Patent 7556647 Attachment device and methods of using the same

US Patent 7559937 Surgical fastener apparatus and reinforcing material

US Patent 7559938 Instrument for effecting anastomosis of respective tissues defining two body lumens

US Patent 7559939 Instrument for effecting anastomosis of respective tissues defining two body lumens

US Patent 7559952 Elastomeric polymer filament cosmetic implant

US Patent 7563267 Fixation device and methods for engaging tissue

US Patent 7566340 Surgical threading device and method for using same

US Patent 7569063 Instrument for storing and dispensing a surgical fastener

US Patent 7569064 Apparatus and method for closing an atrial appendage

US Patent 7572265 Method and apparatus for passing a suture

US Patent 7572275 System and method for anchoring suture to bone

US Patent 7578839 Method for treating abdominal aortic aneurysms using a combined laparoscopic/open and endovascular technique

US Patent 7585307 Surgical stapling system

US Patent 7585308 Handle system and method for use in anastomotic procedures

US Patent 7585311 System and method for attaching soft tissue to bone

US Patent 7588582 Methods for remodeling cardiac tissue

US Patent 7591824 Surgical instrument

US Patent 7591828 Resposable anastomotic ring applier device

US Patent 7591833 Laser-based vascular occlusion device detachment system

US Patent 7591835 Method and device for mending skin openings

US Patent 7594922 System and method for meniscal repair through a meniscal capsular tunnel

US Patent 7597706 Advanced wound site management systems and methods

US Patent 7601165 Method and apparatus for forming a self-locking adjustable suture loop

US Patent 7604646 Locking mechanisms for fixation devices and methods of engaging tissue

US Patent 7608082 Surgical seal for use in a surgical access apparatus

US Patent 7608084 Suturing instrument and method

US Patent 7608085 Catheter having end including grooved needle guides

US Patent 7608086 Anastomosis wire ring device

US Patent 7608089 Vaso-occlusive device having pivotable coupling

US Patent 7608091 Methods and apparatus for cardiac valve repair

US Patent 7608093 Treatment method

US Patent 7615062 Suture guide and ruptured tissue repair

US Patent 7618398 Catheter with removable balloon protector and stent delivery system with removable stent protector

US Patent 7618427 Device and method for intralumenal anastomosis

US Patent 7618436 Tissue puncture closure device with scroll gear transmission tamping system

US Patent 7618437 Endoscope retrieval instrument assembly

US Patent 7618438 Tissue puncture closure device with disengagable automatic tamping system

US Patent 7621926 Multi-fire surgical clip applier

US Patent 7621927 Medical instrument with a mechanical coupling

US Patent 7621932 Surgical punching instrument

US Patent 7625390 Removable vena cava filter

US Patent 7625392 Wound closure devices and methods

US Patent 7628797 System, apparatus, and method for fastening tissue

US Patent 7632287 Tissue fixation devices and assemblies for deploying the same

US Patent 7632290 Blood vessel anastomosing auxiliary tool

US Patent 7632303 Variable stiffness medical devices

US Patent 7635373 Absorbable gastric restriction devices and methods

US Patent 7635375 Device for end-to-side anastomosis

US Patent 7635385 Anastomosis instrument and method for performing same

US Patent 7637896 Obturator tip assembly for a trocar

US Patent 7641681 Low profile stent-graft attachment

US Patent 7645256 Ultrasound handpiece

US Patent 7645282 Method and device for cutting surgical wire or cable

US Patent 7645286 Devices, systems and methods for retracting, lifting, compressing, supporting or repositioning tissues or anatomical structures

US Patent 7645287 Articulating anastomotic ring applier

US Patent 7645293 Suture anchor installation system and method

US Patent 7648532 Tissue distention device and related methods for therapeutic intervention

US Patent 7651490 Ultrasonic handpiece

US Patent 7651504 Device for removing an elongated structure implanted in biological tissue

US Patent 7655015 Fixation devices, systems and methods for engaging tissue

US Patent 7662161 Vascular hole closure device

US Patent 7662164 Living-body tissue removing apparatus

US Patent 7662165 Embolic protection device

US Patent 7662168 Vascular closure

US Patent 7666192 Skin grafting devices and methods

US Patent 7666193 Delivery devices and methods for heart valve repair

US Patent 7666196 Knot tying device and method

US Patent 7666199 Device and method for temporary vessel occlusion

US Patent 7670348 Heart defect closure apparatus

US Patent 7670350 Biopsy devices and methods

US Patent 7670352 Adjustable tip with integrated detent for blood lancet system

US Patent 7670353 Modified headpiece for hydraulic coil deployment system

US Patent 7670357 Surgical instrument for manipulating a bent wire

US Patent 7670365 Secured stent delivery system

US Patent 7670370 Automatic suture fixation apparatus and method for minimally invasive cardiac surgery

US Patent 7674238 Methods and apparatus for emboli removal

US Patent 7674252 Single operator sheath catheter

US Patent 7674271 Endoluminal gastric ring and method

US Patent 7674275 Suture anchor

US Patent 7674276 Rotational securing of a suture

US Patent 7678121 Surgical stapling tool

US Patent 7678123 Tubular patent foramen ovale (PFO) closure device with catch system

US Patent 7678131 Single-wire expandable cages for embolic filtering devices

US Patent 7686816 Driveable catheter systems and methods

US Patent 7686822 Hernia repair method

US Patent 7686829 Wound closure product

US Patent 7686830 Suture anchoring device

US Patent 7691113 Screw tip control for anastomotic ring applier

US Patent 7691115 Occlusion device with flexible fabric connector

US Patent 7691124 Delivery of therapeutic devices

US Patent 7691127 Drug eluting vascular closure devices and methods

US Patent 7695432 Instrument for use in the treatment of prolapsed hemorrhoids

US Patent 7695480 Ball and socket trajectory guide

US Patent 7695495 Peek threaded suture anchor

US Patent 7699858 Surgical fastener

US Patent 7699869 Device for the removal of ticks

US Patent 7704261 Ligature and suture device for medical application, ligature and suture system for medical application, and ligaturing and suturing method for medical application

US Patent 7704263 Method and device for suture isolation

US Patent 7704267 Non-entangling vena cava filter

US Patent 7704268 Closure device with hinges

US Patent 7708747 Endoscopic suturing and implant system

US Patent 7708775 Methods for rapid deployment of prosthetic heart valves

US Patent 7713278 Method and instrument for effecting anastomosis of respective tissues defining two body lumens

US Patent 7713283 Tissue puncture closure device with magazine fed tamping system

US Patent 7713284 Self-opening skin staple

US Patent 7713286 Knotless suture anchor

US Patent 7717928 Anastomosis device configurations and methods

US Patent 7722629 System and method for catheter-based septal defect repair

US Patent 7722631 Method for suturing perforation

US Patent 7722635 Blood clot filter

US Patent 7722639 Surgical retraction device for removal of small organs

US Patent 7727276 System and method for heart valve replacement

US Patent 7731725 Surgical instrument with improved handle assembly

US Patent 7731728 Internal limiting membrane rake

US Patent 7731732 Closure medical device

US Patent 7731744 Intravascular stent for treating vulnerable plaque and method of use

US Patent 7736305 Adjustable height access device for treating the spine of a patient

US Patent 7736383 Vein filter cartridge

US Patent 7736384 Cartridge for vascular device

US Patent 7740636 Multi-action device for inserting an intraocular lens into an eye

US Patent 7740639 Method and device for the endoscopic application of self-closing medical clips

US Patent 7740647 Necklift procedure and instruments for performing same

US Patent 7740652 Catheter

US Patent 7744621 Inflatable occlusion devices, methods, and systems

US Patent 7744652 Aneurysm sealing device

US Patent 7749235 Stomach invagination method and apparatus

US Patent 7749236 Device for guiding surgical sewing material to a needle

US Patent 7749239 Screw-device for anastomosis

US Patent 7749248 Flexible tamping device

US Patent 7749249 Method and device for closing holes in tissue

US Patent 7749250 Soft tissue repair assembly and associated method

US Patent 7749266 Methods and devices for delivery of prosthetic heart valves and other prosthetics

US Patent 7753870 Systems and methods for treating obesity

US Patent 7753925 Occlusive device for medical or surgical use

US Patent 7753926 Method and apparatus for treating vulnerable plaque

US Patent 7753931 Embolic coil introducer system

US Patent 7753935 Interventional medical closure device

US Patent 7753936 Form in place fasteners

US Patent 7758598 Combination knotting element and suture anchor applicator

US Patent 7758615 Parietal hook

US Patent 7758626 Device and method for delivering an endovascular stent-graft having a longitudinally unsupported portion

US Patent 7758634 Bifurcated stent and delivery system

US Patent 7763038 Suture needle retention device

US Patent 7763044 Alienated thrombus capture device

US Patent 7766823 Endoscopic inflatable retraction device, method of using, and method of making

US Patent 7766924 System for performing anastomosis

US Patent 7766935 Modified headpiece for hydraulic coil deployment system

US Patent 7766939 Suture anchor and approximating device

US Patent 7771382 Resistive anti-obesity devices

US Patent 7771443 Anastomosis device approximating structure configurations

US Patent 7780685 Adhesive and mechanical fastener

US Patent 7789890 Harness and balloon catheter assembly and method for use in anastomosis procedures

US Patent 7794469 Adjustable universal surgical platform

US Patent 7794470 Surgical instrument

US Patent 7794475 Surgical staples having compressible or crushable members for securing tissue therein and stapling instruments for deploying the same

US Patent 7799038 Translumenal apparatus, system, and method

US Patent 7799040 Device for plicating and fastening gastric tissue

US Patent 7799042 Skin lesion exciser and skin-closure device therefor

US Patent 7799050 Devices and methods for magnetically manipulating intravascular devices

US Patent 7799064 Bifurcated stent and delivery system

US Patent 7803165 Device for plicating and fastening gastric tissue

US Patent 7803166 Method for plicating and fastening gastric tissue

US Patent 7806902 Self-adjusting pressure applicator

US Patent 7811299 Closure system for tubular organs

US Patent 7815652 Surgical fastener and instrument

US Patent 7815653 Method for plicating and fastening gastric tissue

US Patent 7815661 Method and apparatus for implanting an occlusive structure

US Patent 7824415 Atraumatic medical device

US Patent 7824421 Anchors for use in anastomotic procedures

US Patent 7828818 Heart septal defect occlusion devices with adjustable length tether adapting to the unique anatomy of the patient

US Patent 7828832 Intravascular deployment device with improved deployment capability

US Patent 7828854 Implantable repair device

US Patent 7833233 Surgical threading device and method for using same

US Patent 7833244 Suture fixation device and method for surgical repair

US Patent 7837705 Tissue puncture closure system with retractable sheath

US Patent 7837706 Tissue attachment device, system, and method

US Patent 7837708 Accelerated healing with intraoperative combination of suture and autogenous blood components

US Patent 7842050 Suture passing devices

US Patent 7842053 Double coil occluder

US Patent 7842068 Apparatus and methods for providing tactile feedback while delivering a closure device

US Patent 7842070 Vascular sealant delivery device and sheath introducer and method

US Patent 7842084 Method and systems for sizing, folding, holding, and delivering a heart valve prosthesis

US Patent 7850700 Tissue lifting device and method

US Patent 7850710 Puncture closure apparatuses, sealing plugs, and related methods

US Patent 7850714 Segmented tissue-to-tissue anchoring device and method of using the same

US Patent 7857830 Soft tissue repair and conduit device

US Patent 7862582 Suture management

US Patent 7862602 Indirect-release electrolytic implant delivery systems

US Patent 7867252 Hernia mesh tacks

US Patent 7871422 Forceps unit for endoscope

US Patent 7875041 Suturing method for penetrating hole

US Patent 7875042 Suture anchor loader

US Patent 7875052 Tissue closure and tissue closing device

US Patent 7875054 Connective tissue closure device and method

US Patent 7879048 Suture capture device

US Patent 7879050 Trans-vascular surgical method and associated device

US Patent 7879059 Lancet assembly

US Patent 7883517 Vascular suturing device

US Patent 7883518 Surgical knot

US Patent 7883523 Lancet assembly

US Patent 7883526 Embolic coil having stretch resistant member with an attached end and an end with movement freedom

US Patent 7883528 Fully threaded suture anchor with insert-molded suture

US Patent 7896891 Apparatus and method for manipulating or retracting tissue and anatomical structure

US Patent 7896894 Apparatus for single pass gastric restriction

US Patent 7896899 Metallic coils enlaced with biological or biodegradable or synthetic polymers or fibers for embolization of a body cavity

US Patent 7901420 Tissue clamp

US Patent 7901430 Annulotomy closure device and related methods

US Patent 7905889 Integrated handle assembly for anchor delivery system

US Patent 7905891 Suction clip

US Patent 7905892 Suture cutter

US Patent 7905895 Surgical device for removing tissue cells from a biological structure especially for liposuction

US Patent 7905903 Method for tissue fixation

US Patent 7905904 Soft tissue repair device and associated methods

US Patent 7909839 Gastric bypass band and surgical method

US Patent 7909840 Surgical knife safety handle having user operable lock

US Patent 7909843 Elongateable surgical port and dilator

US Patent 7909850 Forceps for medical use

US Patent 7909851 Soft tissue repair device and associated methods

US Patent 7914547 Adjustable lancing devices and methods

US Patent 7918864 Apparatus for endoscopic repair of the lower esophageal sphincter

US Patent 7918865 Apparatus and method for the ligation of tissue

US Patent 7918868 Method and apparatus for meniscal repair

US Patent 7918879 Expandable fastener with compressive grips

US Patent 7922723 Method for using a surgical rongeur

US Patent 7922733 Device for end-to-side anastomosis

US Patent 7922735 Device for cutting the cornea of an eye

US Patent 7922736 Stepped microkeratome blade holder

US Patent 7922753 Bifurcated stent delivery system

US Patent 7927344 Eye positioner

US Patent 7927348 Stretch resistant coil device

US Patent 7927351 Occlusion device with flexible wire connector

US Patent 7931670 Tissue puncture closure device with automatic tamping

US Patent 7935144 Profile reduction of valve implant

US Patent 7938845 Anchor assemblies in stretch-resistant vaso-occlusive coils

US Patent 7938851 Devices and methods for operating and controlling interventional apparatus

US Patent 7942890 Anastomosis composite gasket

US Patent 7942927 Treating valve failure

US Patent 7947052 Suturing device with angled head

US Patent 7947053 Suturing device and technique

US Patent 7947059 Multilayer medical device

US Patent 7947062 Temporary anastomotic seal and method

US Patent 7951155 Combined treatment for cataract and glaucoma treatment

US Patent 7951159 Method for plicating and fastening gastric tissue

US Patent 7951164 Balloon folding apparatus, methods and products

US Patent 7951165 Endoscopic medical instrument and related methods of use

US Patent 7951167 Fluidtight puncturing and occlusion device for anatomical structure

US Patent 7955341 Method and apparatus for providing suture in a passageway

US Patent 7955345 Thrombus removal system and process

US Patent 7959649 Suture anchor device, kit and method

US Patent 7963989 Implantable prosthetic device for connection to a fluid flow pathway of a patient

US Patent 7967840 PFO closure device with flexible thrombogenic joint and improved dislodgement resistance

US Patent 7972358 Apparatus for sealing a puncture by causing a reduction in the circumference of the puncture

US Patent 7972361 Occlusion device with flexible spring connector

US Patent 7972372 Kit for treating vascular bifurcations

US Patent 7976566 Apparatus for insertion into an implantation space

US Patent 7981070 Internal tourniquet for automatically controlling hemostasis within a joint capsule

US Patent 7981128 Atherectomy devices and methods

US Patent 7981139 Suture anchors and methods of use

US Patent 7985239 Medical instrument

US Patent 7993359 Endocardial lead removing apparatus

US Patent 8007512 Plunger apparatus and methods for delivering a closure device