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THOMPSON SURGICAL INSTR INC
US·37 granted patents·11 pending applications·1,122 citations·filing 1995–2025
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48 records- 0196US5888197ACam-operated universal latch joint apparatusTHOMPSON SURGICAL INSTR INC·Filed 1997·Granted Mar 30, 1999·143 cites·12 claims
- 0287US10226241B2Surgical retractor having clamping mechanismTHOMPSON SURGICAL INSTR INC·Filed 2016·Granted Mar 12, 2019·5 cites·17 claims
- 0385US2025281169A1Surgical retractor having clamping mechanismTHOMPSON SURGICAL INSTR INC·Filed 2025·Application pending·0 cites
- 0483US11806002B2Retractor system and retractor arm with detachable handleTHOMPSON SURGICAL INSTR INC·Filed 2021·Granted Nov 7, 2023·1 cites·18 claims
- 0583US8360971B2Surgical retractor angling deviceTHOMPSON SURGICAL INSTR INC·Filed 2010·Granted Jan 29, 2013·27 cites·11 claims
- 0681US12582392B2Surgical retractor system and clip-on joint clampTHOMPSON SURGICAL INSTR INC·Filed 2024·Granted Mar 24, 2026·0 cites·20 claims
- 0781US12310569B2Surgical retractor having clamping mechanismTHOMPSON SURGICAL INSTR INC·Filed 2024·Granted May 27, 2025·0 cites·20 claims
- 0881USD510768SSurgical retractor bladeTHOMPSON SURGICAL INSTR INC·Filed 2004·Granted Oct 18, 2005·25 cites·1 claims
- 0980US5902233AAngling surgical retractor apparatus and method of retracting anatomyTHOMPSON SURGICAL INSTR INC·Filed 1996·Granted May 11, 1999·276 cites·19 claims
- 1079US10702256B2Retractor system having an articulated frameTHOMPSON SURGICAL INSTR INC·Filed 2018·Granted Jul 7, 2020·3 cites·18 claims
- 1178US10499897B2Distractor with bidirectional ratchetTHOMPSON SURGICAL INSTR INC·Filed 2017·Granted Dec 10, 2019·9 cites·20 claims
- 1278US2025152300A1Surgical retractor system and multi-directional joint clamp for sameTHOMPSON SURGICAL INSTR INC·Filed 2024·Application pending·0 cites
- 1378US2025152154A1Retractor system, swivel lock, and surgical retractor bladeTHOMPSON SURGICAL INSTR INC·Filed 2024·Application pending·0 cites
- 1477US2025000501A1Retractor frame and systemTHOMPSON SURGICAL INSTR INC·Filed 2024·Application pending·0 cites
- 1575US12004733B2Surgical retractor system and clip-on joint clampTHOMPSON SURGICAL INSTR INC·Filed 2023·Granted Jun 11, 2024·0 cites·30 claims
- 1675US5984865ASurgical retractor having locking interchangeable bladesTHOMPSON SURGICAL INSTR INC·Filed 1998·Granted Nov 16, 1999·216 cites·18 claims
- 1774US12161515B2Surgical retractor system and multi-directional joint clamp for sameTHOMPSON SURGICAL INSTR INC·Filed 2022·Granted Dec 10, 2024·0 cites·20 claims
- 1874US11452514B2Retractor system and side load connector for surgical retractor bladeTHOMPSON SURGICAL INSTR INC·Filed 2020·Granted Sep 27, 2022·1 cites·14 claims
- 1974US2025082317A1Surgical retractor system and snap joint clampTHOMPSON SURGICAL INSTR INC·Filed 2024·Application pending·0 cites
- 2073US12161310B2Retractor system, swivel lock, and surgical retractor bladeTHOMPSON SURGICAL INSTR INC·Filed 2022·Granted Dec 10, 2024·0 cites·20 claims
- 2173US10893855B2Retractor system and retractor with detachable handleTHOMPSON SURGICAL INSTR INC·Filed 2018·Granted Jan 19, 2021·4 cites·19 claims
- 2272US9872675B2Surgical retractor with angling deviceTHOMPSON SURGICAL INSTR INC·Filed 2014·Granted Jan 23, 2018·6 cites·12 claims
- 2371US11931019B2Surgical retractor having clamping mechanismTHOMPSON SURGICAL INSTR INC·Filed 2021·Granted Mar 19, 2024·0 cites·20 claims
- 2471US9241619B2Posterior lumbar retractor systemTHOMPSON SURGICAL INSTR INC·Filed 2013·Granted Jan 26, 2016·4 cites·15 claims
- 2571US5897087ACAM tightened universal joint clampTHOMPSON SURGICAL INSTR INC·Filed 1995·Granted Apr 27, 1999·162 cites·10 claims
- 2670US6511423B2Cross bar for a surgical retractor systemTHOMPSON SURGICAL INSTR INC·Filed 2001·Granted Jan 28, 2003·53 cites·9 claims
- 2769US12070200B2Ring retractor systemTHOMPSON SURGICAL INSTR INC·Filed 2021·Granted Aug 27, 2024·0 cites·20 claims
- 2869US11633180B2Surgical retractor system and clip-on joint clampTHOMPSON SURGICAL INSTR INC·Filed 2021·Granted Apr 25, 2023·0 cites·20 claims
- 2968US2025366892A1Compressor/distractor with tower traversalTHOMPSON SURGICAL INSTR INC·Filed 2025·Application pending·0 cites
- 3067US6017008ACam tightened universal joint clampTHOMPSON SURGICAL INSTR INC·Filed 1999·Granted Jan 25, 2000·126 cites·4 claims
- 3166US12150634B2Surgical retractor system and snap joint clampTHOMPSON SURGICAL INSTR INC·Filed 2022·Granted Nov 26, 2024·0 cites·20 claims
- 3264US11523876B2Surgical retractor system and multi-directional joint clamp for sameTHOMPSON SURGICAL INSTR INC·Filed 2020·Granted Dec 13, 2022·0 cites·11 claims
- 3362US12390206B2Compressor/distractor with tower traversalTHOMPSON SURGICAL INSTR INC·Filed 2022·Granted Aug 19, 2025·0 cites·30 claims
- 3462US11375989B2Retractor system, swivel lock, and surgical retractor bladeTHOMPSON SURGICAL INSTR INC·Filed 2019·Granted Jul 5, 2022·0 cites·20 claims
- 3562US10952713B2Surgical retractor having clamping mechanismTHOMPSON SURGICAL INSTR INC·Filed 2019·Granted Mar 23, 2021·0 cites·20 claims
- 3661US11123056B2Ring retractor systemTHOMPSON SURGICAL INSTR INC·Filed 2019·Granted Sep 21, 2021·0 cites·19 claims
- 3761US2024008862A1Retractor system and retractor arm with detachable handleTHOMPSON SURGICAL INSTR INC·Filed 2023·Application pending·0 cites
- 3861US2024390036A1Surgical system and deviceTHOMPSON SURGICAL INSTR INC·Filed 2024·Application pending·0 cites
- 3961US2024197310A1Surgical retractor with integrated handle and systemTHOMPSON SURGICAL INSTR INC·Filed 2023·Application pending·0 cites
- 4057US2024366206A1Retractor systemTHOMPSON SURGICAL INSTR INC·Filed 2024·Application pending·0 cites
- 4156US12539110B2Retractor system and side load connector for surgical retractor bladeTHOMPSON SURGICAL INSTR INC·Filed 2022·Granted Feb 3, 2026·0 cites·20 claims
- 4254US12471900B2Surgical retractor and bidirectional ratchetTHOMPSON SURGICAL INSTR INC·Filed 2024·Granted Nov 18, 2025·0 cites·20 claims
- 4352US10028735B2Retractor system having an articulated frameTHOMPSON SURGICAL INSTR INC·Filed 2016·Granted Jul 24, 2018·0 cites·12 claims
- 4452US6214010B1Rongeur surgical instrumentTHOMPSON SURGICAL INSTR INC·Filed 1999·Granted Apr 10, 2001·61 cites·22 claims
- 4544US11103226B2Retractor system with tethered surgical retractorTHOMPSON SURGICAL INSTR INC·Filed 2018·Granted Aug 31, 2021·0 cites·19 claims
- 4641US10786328B2Adaptor handle for surgical retractorTHOMPSON SURGICAL INSTR INC·Filed 2016·Granted Sep 29, 2020·0 cites·20 claims
- 4741US7909843B2Elongateable surgical port and dilatorTHOMPSON SURGICAL INSTR INC·Filed 2004·Granted Mar 22, 2011·0 cites·11 claims
- 4841US2017065268A1Surgical retractor with asymmetric bladeTHOMPSON SURGICAL INSTR INC·Filed 2016·Application pending·0 cites
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