Assignee
ETHICON ENDO SURGERY
US·33 granted patents·1 pending application·38,106 citations·filing 1993–2002
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34 records- 0199US6773438B1Surgical instrument having a rotary lockout mechanismETHICON ENDO SURGERY·Filed 2000·Granted Aug 10, 2004·2k cites·12 claims
- 0299US5855311AReloadable surgical instrumentETHICON ENDO SURGERY·Filed 1995·Granted Jan 5, 1999·2.4k cites·11 claims
- 0399USD381077SMultifunctional surgical stapling instrumentETHICON ENDO SURGERY·Filed 1994·Granted Jul 15, 1997·1.5k cites·1 claims
- 0499US5364003AStaple cartridge for a surgical staplerETHICON ENDO SURGERY·Filed 1993·Granted Nov 15, 1994·2.2k cites·5 claims
- 0598US6752768B2Surgical biopsy system with remote control for selecting an operational modeETHICON ENDO SURGERY·Filed 2002·Granted Jun 22, 2004·2k cites·15 claims
- 0698US6283981B1Method of balancing asymmetric ultrasonic surgical bladesETHICON ENDO SURGERY·Filed 2000·Granted Sep 4, 2001·1.6k cites·12 claims
- 0798US5871135ASurgical stapler and staple cartridgeETHICON ENDO SURGERY·Filed 1996·Granted Feb 16, 1999·2.7k cites·9 claims
- 0898US5794834ASurgical stapling instrument with remotely articulated stapling head assembly on rotatable support shaftETHICON ENDO SURGERY·Filed 1996·Granted Aug 18, 1998·1.9k cites·6 claims
- 0998US5605273ASurgical instrument having staple head adapted for rib insertionETHICON ENDO SURGERY·Filed 1995·Granted Feb 25, 1997·1.9k cites·9 claims
- 1098US5580067AHandle actuator for surgical instrument having flexible cableETHICON ENDO SURGERY·Filed 1995·Granted Dec 3, 1996·2k cites·5 claims
- 1198US5547117AHandle actuator for surgical instrument having clamp lock and emergency releaseETHICON ENDO SURGERY·Filed 1995·Granted Aug 20, 1996·1.9k cites·9 claims
- 1298US5415334ASurgical stapler and staple cartridgeETHICON ENDO SURGERY·Filed 1993·Granted May 16, 1995·3k cites·11 claims
- 1398US5415335ASurgical stapler cartridge containing lockout mechanismETHICON ENDO SURGERY·Filed 1994·Granted May 16, 1995·2.4k cites·3 claims
- 1498US5376095AEndoscopic multi-fire flat stapler with low profileETHICON ENDO SURGERY·Filed 1993·Granted Dec 27, 1994·2.1k cites·6 claims
- 1597US6588277B2Method for detecting transverse mode vibrations in an ultrasonic hand piece/bladeETHICON ENDO SURGERY·Filed 2001·Granted Jul 8, 2003·1.2k cites·22 claims
- 1697US5673842ASurgical stapler with locking mechanismETHICON ENDO SURGERY·Filed 1996·Granted Oct 7, 1997·2.5k cites·8 claims
- 1796US5507773ACable-actuated jaw assembly for surgical instrumentsETHICON ENDO SURGERY·Filed 1994·Granted Apr 16, 1996·927 cites·28 claims
- 1894US6425900B1Method for attaching hernia meshETHICON ENDO SURGERY·Filed 2000·Granted Jul 30, 2002·473 cites·14 claims
- 1994US6338657B1Hand piece connectorETHICON ENDO SURGERY·Filed 2000·Granted Jan 15, 2002·506 cites·23 claims
- 2092US5330437ASelf sealing flexible elastomeric valve and trocar assembly for incorporating sameETHICON ENDO SURGERY·Filed 1993·Granted Jul 19, 1994·380 cites·13 claims
- 2190US5810806AMethods and devices for collection of soft tissueETHICON ENDO SURGERY·Filed 1996·Granted Sep 22, 1998·535 cites·40 claims
- 2290US5408998AVideo based tissue oximetryETHICON ENDO SURGERY·Filed 1994·Granted Apr 25, 1995·105 cites·31 claims
- 2388US5439468ASurgical clip applierETHICON ENDO SURGERY·Filed 1994·Granted Aug 8, 1995·611 cites·4 claims
- 2474US6280398B1Methods and devices for collection of soft tissueETHICON ENDO SURGERY·Filed 1999·Granted Aug 28, 2001·170 cites·19 claims
- 2574US5501690ASuturing deviceETHICON ENDO SURGERY·Filed 1994·Granted Mar 26, 1996·174 cites·18 claims
- 2674US5485917AQuick release package for surgical instrumentETHICON ENDO SURGERY·Filed 1995·Granted Jan 23, 1996·244 cites·3 claims
- 2772US5401248ASeal for trocar assemblyETHICON ENDO SURGERY·Filed 1994·Granted Mar 28, 1995·139 cites·5 claims
- 2872US5385560AReducer for cannulaeETHICON ENDO SURGERY·Filed 1993·Granted Jan 31, 1995·191 cites·9 claims
- 2966US5383861AFlexible cannulaETHICON ENDO SURGERY·Filed 1993·Granted Jan 24, 1995·138 cites·8 claims
- 3060US5405351AEndoscopic loop including an applying instrumentETHICON ENDO SURGERY·Filed 1993·Granted Apr 11, 1995·90 cites·7 claims
- 3152US5382252ATransvaginal uterine manipulatorETHICON ENDO SURGERY·Filed 1994·Granted Jan 17, 1995·65 cites·5 claims
- 3240US2003199753A1MRI compatible biopsy device with detachable probeETHICON ENDO SURGERY·Filed 2002·Application pending·0 cites
- 3323US5423833ASurgical suturing instrumentETHICON ENDO SURGERY·Filed 1993·Granted Jun 13, 1995·19 cites·12 claims
- 3423US5413217AFlange support and display package for surgical instrumentsETHICON ENDO SURGERY·Filed 1994·Granted May 9, 1995·10 cites·3 claims
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