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Charles R. Sherts
Also filed as: SHERTS CHARLES · SHERTS CHARLES R
43 granted patents·6 pending applications·34,546 citations·filing 1989–2020
99Inventor score
Files withUNITED STATES SURGICAL CORP26SHERTS CHARLES5AUERBACH ROBERT D4COOPERSURGICAL INC4US SURGICAL3
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49 records- 0199US5690269AEndoscopic staplerUNITED STATES SURGICAL CORP·Filed 1996·Granted Nov 25, 1997·2.7k cites·6 claims
- 0299US5425745AApparatus and method for placing staples in laparoscopic or endoscopic proceduresUNITED STATES SURGICAL CORP·Filed 1993·Granted Jun 20, 1995·2.6k cites·8 claims
- 0399US5318221AApparatus and method for placing staples in laparoscopic or endoscopic proceduresUNITED STATES SURGICAL CORP·Filed 1992·Granted Jun 7, 1994·2.7k cites·21 claims
- 0499US5040715AApparatus and method for placing staples in laparoscopic or endoscopic proceduresUNITED STATES SURGICAL CORP·Filed 1989·Granted Aug 20, 1991·3.1k cites·40 claims
- 0598US5571090AVascular suturing apparatusUNITED STATES SURGICAL CORP·Filed 1994·Granted Nov 5, 1996·2k cites·22 claims
- 0698US5554169AMethod for placing staples in laparoscopic or endoscopic proceduresUNITED STATES SURGICAL CORP·Filed 1995·Granted Sep 10, 1996·2.3k cites·2 claims
- 0798US5540375AEndoscopic staplerUNITED STATES SURGICAL CORP·Filed 1995·Granted Jul 30, 1996·2.4k cites·17 claims
- 0898US5476206AApparatus and method for placing staples in laparoscopic or endoscopic proceduresUNITED STATES SURGICAL CORP·Filed 1994·Granted Dec 19, 1995·2.1k cites·13 claims
- 0998US5431322ASelf contained gas powered surgical apparatusUNITED STATES SURGICAL CORP·Filed 1993·Granted Jul 11, 1995·2.1k cites·39 claims
- 1098US5413268AApparatus and method for placing stables in laparoscopic or endoscopic proceduresUNITED STATES SURGICAL CORP·Filed 1993·Granted May 9, 1995·2.2k cites·47 claims
- 1198US5358506AApproximating apparatus for surgical jaw structureUNITED STATES SURGICAL CORP·Filed 1993·Granted Oct 25, 1994·2.1k cites·15 claims
- 1298US5336232AApproximating apparatus for surgical jaw structure and method of using the sameUNITED STATES SURGICAL CORP·Filed 1993·Granted Aug 9, 1994·2.1k cites·15 claims
- 1397US5562690AApparatus and method for performing compressional anastomosesUNITED STATES SURGICAL CORP·Filed 1993·Granted Oct 8, 1996·1.6k cites·25 claims
- 1496US5728113AEndoscopic vascular suturing apparatusUNITED STATES SURGICAL CORP·Filed 1996·Granted Mar 17, 1998·1.2k cites·30 claims
- 1595US6533772B1Guide wire torque deviceINNEX CORP·Filed 2000·Granted Mar 18, 2003·376 cites·15 claims
- 1692US11528949B2Outdoor protective garment-like deviceThermic Innovations LLC·Filed 2020·Granted Dec 20, 2022·7 cites·6 claims
- 1790US6537212B2Surgical retractorUNITED STATES SURGICAL CORP·Filed 2001·Granted Mar 25, 2003·113 cites·6 claims
- 1890US5938668ASurgical suturing apparatusUS SURGICAL·Filed 1996·Granted Aug 17, 1999·514 cites·29 claims
- 1989US5792149AClamp applicatorUNITED STATES SURGICAL CORP·Filed 1996·Granted Aug 11, 1998·457 cites·18 claims
- 2087US8292901B2Uterine manipulators and related components and methodsAUERBACH ROBERT D·Filed 2010·Granted Oct 23, 2012·41 cites·25 claims
- 2186US8939988B2Uterine manipulators and related components and methodsAUERBACH ROBERT D·Filed 2010·Granted Jan 27, 2015·32 cites·27 claims
- 2286US6592593B1Endovascular fastener applicatorUNITED STATES SURGICAL CORP·Filed 1999·Granted Jul 15, 2003·248 cites·28 claims
- 2383US9066717B2Suture passer guides and related kits and methodsCOOPERSURGICAL INC·Filed 2013·Granted Jun 30, 2015·18 cites·25 claims
- 2481US6733445B2Surgical retractorUNITED STATES SURGICAL CORP·Filed 2002·Granted May 11, 2004·62 cites·12 claims
- 2580US7549432B2Collapsible frame support for flexible materialINNEX CORP·Filed 2006·Granted Jun 23, 2009·10 cites·15 claims
- 2680US5746751AVascular suturing apparatusUNITED STATES SURGICAL CORP·Filed 1995·Granted May 5, 1998·248 cites·21 claims
- 2779US9149272B2Suture passer guides and related kits and methodsCOOPERSURGICAL INC·Filed 2012·Granted Oct 6, 2015·13 cites·41 claims
- 2877US5645552ASurgical apparatus for suturing body tissueUNITED STATES SURGICAL CORP·Filed 1995·Granted Jul 8, 1997·232 cites·29 claims
- 2976US9351721B2Suture passers and related methodsCOOPERSURGICAL INC·Filed 2013·Granted May 31, 2016·8 cites·31 claims
- 3075US6213940B1Surgical retractor including coil spring suture mountUNITED STATES SURGICAL CORP·Filed 1999·Granted Apr 10, 2001·142 cites·3 claims
- 3174US8979747B2Endoscopic ports and related kits and methodsAUERBACH ROBERT D·Filed 2012·Granted Mar 17, 2015·8 cites·26 claims
- 3274US6022367ASurgical apparatus for forming a hole in a blood vesselUS SURGICAL·Filed 1997·Granted Feb 8, 2000·201 cites·20 claims
- 3374US5967973ASurgical retractor and method of surgeryUS SURGICAL·Filed 1997·Granted Oct 19, 1999·134 cites·19 claims
- 3474US5947896AHeart stabilizer apparatus and method for useUNITED STATES SURGICAL CORP·Filed 1996·Granted Sep 7, 1999·206 cites·18 claims
- 3570US5090427AFinger groomer attachment for writing instrumentsSHERTS CHARLES·Filed 1991·Granted Feb 25, 1992·28 cites·13 claims
- 3669US5902264AEndoscopic surgical instrument for aspiration and irrigationUNITED STATES SURGICAL CORP·Filed 1997·Granted May 11, 1999·121 cites·20 claims
- 3768USD417395SPackaging wrapperSHERTS CHARLES·Filed 1997·Granted Dec 7, 1999·14 cites·1 claims
- 3867US8876736B2Cervical sizing devices and related kits and methodsCOOPERSURGICAL INC·Filed 2013·Granted Nov 4, 2014·3 cites·14 claims
- 3967US5941899AChannel-bodied surgical needle and method of manufactureUNITED STATES SURGICAL CORP·Filed 1998·Granted Aug 24, 1999·114 cites·6 claims
- 4066US8439850B2Cervical sizing devices and related kits and methodsSHERTS CHARLES·Filed 2010·Granted May 14, 2013·3 cites·38 claims
- 4159US2006191552A1Grooming componentSHERTS CHARLES·Filed 2006·Application pending·0 cites
- 4254USD445027SCorrugated packaging wrapperFiled 1999·Granted Jul 17, 2001·8 cites·1 claims
- 4350US2004094178A1Grooming componentFiled 2002·Application pending·0 cites
- 4448US2004059344A1Endovascular fastener applicatorUNITED STATES SURGICAL CORP·Filed 2003·Application pending·0 cites
- 4546US2004242969A1Surgical retractorFiled 2004·Application pending·0 cites
- 4645US5968076AChannel-bodied surgical needle and method of manufactureUNITED STATES SURGICAL CORP·Filed 1997·Granted Oct 19, 1999·33 cites·21 claims
- 4739US2012109147A1Uterine Manipulators and Related Components and MethodsAUERBACH ROBERT D·Filed 2011·Application pending·0 cites
- 4837US2012016185A1Vaginal Manipulator Tips and Related Systems and MethodsSHERTS CHARLES·Filed 2010·Application pending·0 cites
- 4930US5407374AStep-in water ski bindingFiled 1993·Granted Apr 18, 1995·1 cites·11 claims
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