This inventor holds 1 USPTO granted patent and 3 published patent applications. Top assignee: Aevumed, Inc.. Active years: 2026.
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Years Active: 2026
Title: Peter Shay Johnston: Advancing Suture Anchor Technology
Introduction
Peter Shay Johnston is an inventor associated with Leonardtown, Maryland, and Aevumed, Inc. His patent work addresses surgical tools and techniques for attaching soft tissue to bone.
Latest Patents
Johnston is named on 1 patent: “Suture Anchor with Microthreads and Suture Anchor Driver with Needle Attachment.” The invention describes an elongate suture anchor with major threads and at least two microthreads between each major thread. It also describes a driver that accepts interchangeable attachments, including a needle attachment, allowing its functionality to be adapted for different surgical steps.
The patent further outlines a method for securing soft tissue to bone. The anchor is placed in bone using the driver, a needle attachment is joined to the driver, and a suture is passed through soft tissue before being tied to hold the tissue against the bone.
Career Highlights
Johnston’s disclosed invention combines an anchor design with a configurable driver and a surgical method. The microthreads and interchangeable attachment are features intended to support the placement and use of the suture anchor.
Collaborations
Johnston is associated with Aevumed, Inc. His listed coworker is Saif El Din Khalil.
Conclusion
Peter Shay Johnston’s patent reflects work on suture-anchor design and adaptable surgical instrumentation for soft-tissue attachment to bone.
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