Defendant: Bonutti Skeletal Innovations LLC
Court: M.D. Fla.
Date: May 20, 2014
Docket: 6-13-cv-00620
Judge: David A. Baker
May 14, 2014 – Court enters partial consent judgment that Arthrex does not infringe Bonutti’s U.S. Patent No. 5,921,986
March 25, 2014 – Court issues claim construction order.
August 14, 2013 – Plaintiffs assert five new patents:
U.S. Patent No. 5,782,862, entitled “Suture Anchor Inserter Assembly and Method”
U.S. Patent No. 5,814,072, entitled “Method and Apparatus for Use in Anchoring a Suture”
U.S. Patent No. 5,921,986, entitled “Bone Suture”
U.S. Patent No. 5,980,559, entitled “Suture Anchor”
U.S. Patent No. 8,147,514, entitled “Apparatus and Method for Securing a Portion of a Body”
April 17, 2013 – Plaintiff alleges that Defendant infringes U.S. Patent No. 7,087,073 directed to a “Method of Securing Body Tissue” and U.S. Patent No. 6,569,187 directed to “Method and Apparatus for Securing a Suture.”
- Partial Consent Judgment [129.34 kB]
- Claim Construction Order [1.15 MB]
- 5,782,862 [4 MB]
Suture Anchor Inserter Assembly and Method
- 5,814,072 [2.7 MB]
Method and Apparatus for Use in Anchoring a Suture
- 5,921,986 [1.78 MB]
Bone Suture
- 5,980,559 [2.04 MB]
Suture Anchor
- 8,147,514 [2.19 MB]
Apparatus and Method for Securing a Portion of a Body
- Complaint [1.01 MB]
- U.S. Patent No. 6,569,187 Method and Apparatus for Securing a Seture [3.42 MB]
- U.S. Patent No. 7,087,073 Method of Securing Body Tissue [4.5 MB]