Inventor
BENDER THEODORE M
US53 patents
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CARDICA INC
30 patentsUS7850703B2Dec 14, 2010
System for performing anastomosis
CARDICA INC310 citations99
US7766924B1Aug 3, 2010
System for performing anastomosis
CARDICA INC335 citations99
US7699859B2Apr 20, 2010
Method of performing anastomosis
CARDICA INC1,552 citations99
US7455677B2Nov 25, 2008
Anastomosis device having a deployable section
CARDICA INC107 citations99
US7344544B2Mar 18, 2008
Vascular closure system
CARDICA INC127 citations99
US7320692B1Jan 22, 2008
Tissue closure system
CARDICA INC222 citations99
US7300444B1Nov 27, 2007
Surgical system and method for connecting hollow tissue structures
CARDICA INC404 citations99
US7267682B1Sep 11, 2007
Anastomosis staple
CARDICA INC290 citations99
US7029482B1Apr 18, 2006
Integrated anastomosis system
CARDICA INC83 citations98
US7458978B1Dec 2, 2008
Vascular closure system utilizing a staple
CARDICA INC61 citations97
US6869437B1Mar 22, 2005
Method and system for performing closed-chest bypass
CARDICA INC94 citations97
US6821286B1Nov 23, 2004
System for preparing a graft vessel for anastomosis
CARDICA INC92 citations97
US7223274B2May 29, 2007
Method of performing anastomosis
CARDICA INC55 citations96
US6962595B1Nov 8, 2005
Integrated anastomosis system
CARDICA INC38 citations96
US7373939B1May 20, 2008
Tracheotomy procedure with integrated tool
CARDICA INC62 citations95
US7357807B2Apr 15, 2008
Integrated anastomosis tool with graft vessel attachment device and cutting device
CARDICA INC20 citations93
US7285131B1Oct 23, 2007
System for performing anastomosis
CARDICA INC27 citations93
US6719769B2Apr 13, 2004
Integrated anastomosis tool with graft vessel attachment device and cutting device
CARDICA INC22 citations93
US8012164B1Sep 6, 2011
Method and apparatus for creating an opening in the wall of a tubular vessel
CARDICA INC28 citations92
US7794471B1Sep 14, 2010
Compliant anastomosis system
CARDICA INC29 citations92
US7335216B2Feb 26, 2008
Tool for creating an opening in tissue
CARDICA INC45 citations92
US8801753B2Aug 12, 2014
Surgical staple for anastomosis
CARDICA INC7 citations84
US7727245B2Jun 1, 2010
Method for closing an opening in tissue with a splayable staple
CARDICA INC9 citations84
US7303570B2Dec 4, 2007
Anastomosis tool having a connector holder
CARDICA INC11 citations84
US7427261B1Sep 23, 2008
System for preparing a craft vessel for anastomosis
CARDICA INC10 citations83
US6666832B1Dec 23, 2003
Surgical measurement tool
CARDICA INC13 citations83
US7670348B2Mar 2, 2010
Heart defect closure apparatus
CARDICA INC1 citations63
US7662162B2Feb 16, 2010
Tool and method for minimally invasive bypass surgery
CARDICA INC4 citations62
US7014618B2Mar 21, 2006
Surgical measurement tool
CARDICA INC3 citations62
US7875053B2Jan 25, 2011
Apparatus and method for closure of patent foramen ovale
CARDICA INC1 citations51
VIBRYNT INC
8 patentsUS8382775B1Feb 26, 2013
Methods, instruments and devices for extragastric reduction of stomach volume
VIBRYNT INC337 citations97
US9314362B2Apr 19, 2016
Methods, instruments and devices for extragastric reduction of stomach volume
VIBRYNT INC39 citations93
US8001974B2Aug 23, 2011
Devices and methods for treatment of obesity
VIBRYNT INC29 citations92
US7976554B2Jul 12, 2011
Devices, tools and methods for performing minimally invasive abdominal surgical procedures
VIBRYNT INC17 citations91
US9155528B2Oct 13, 2015
Methods, instruments and devices for extragastic reduction of stomach volume
VIBRYNT INC37 citations90
US8356605B2Jan 22, 2013
Devices and methods for treatment of obesity
VIBRYNT INC10 citations83
US8353925B2Jan 15, 2013
Devices and methods for treatment of obesity
VIBRYNT INC12 citations83
US8342183B2Jan 1, 2013
Devices and methods for treatment of obesity
VIBRYNT INC10 citations83
MAKOWER JOSHUA
2 patentsBENDER THEODORE M
2 patentsNEWELL MATTHEW B
2 patentsWILLOW INNOVATIONS INC
2 patentsKNODEL BRYAN D
1 patentNIELSEN JAMES T
1 patentEXPLORAMED NC7 INC
1 patentNEOTRACT INC
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