Inventor
HODGKINSON GERALD
US53 patents
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COVIDIEN LP
36 patentsUS10293553B2May 21, 2019
Buttress brachytherapy and integrated staple line markers for margin identification
COVIDIEN LP824 citations99
US9572576B2Feb 21, 2017
Surgical apparatus including surgical buttress
COVIDIEN LP851 citations99
US9198660B2Dec 1, 2015
Buttress retention system for linear endostaplers
COVIDIEN LP178 citations99
US9107667B2Aug 18, 2015
Surgical stapling apparatus including releasable buttress
COVIDIEN LP855 citations99
US9055944B2Jun 16, 2015
Surgical instrument buttress attachment
COVIDIEN LP1,431 citations99
US9010610B2Apr 21, 2015
Buttress retention system for linear endostaplers
COVIDIEN LP216 citations99
US10786255B2Sep 29, 2020
Buttress assembly for use with surgical stapling device
COVIDIEN LP552 citations98
US10098639B2Oct 16, 2018
Buttress attachment to the cartridge surface
COVIDIEN LP65 citations98
US9016544B2Apr 28, 2015
Circular stapler and staple line reinforcement material
COVIDIEN LP215 citations98
US10470767B2Nov 12, 2019
Surgical stapling instrument having ultrasonic energy delivery
COVIDIEN LP690 citations97
US10092290B2Oct 9, 2018
Surgical instrument, loading unit for use therewith and related methods
COVIDIEN LP754 citations97
US10485540B2Nov 26, 2019
Surgical apparatus including surgical buttress
COVIDIEN LP29 citations94
US9023081B2May 5, 2015
Knotted suture end effector
COVIDIEN LP18 citations93
US9788832B2Oct 17, 2017
Compound barb medical device and method
COVIDIEN LP5 citations84
US8932329B2Jan 13, 2015
Compound barb medical device and method
COVIDIEN LP5 citations84
US8679157B2Mar 25, 2014
Bioactive substance in a barbed suture
COVIDIEN LP6 citations84
US8348973B2Jan 8, 2013
Bioactive substance in a barbed suture
COVIDIEN LP7 citations84
US10918384B2Feb 16, 2021
Surgical instrument, loading unit for use therewith and related methods
COVIDIEN LP7 citations82
US10357249B2Jul 23, 2019
Surgical stapling apparatus including releasable surgical buttress
COVIDIEN LP6 citations82
US10159850B2Dec 25, 2018
Brachytherapy clip and applicator
COVIDIEN LP13 citations82
US10874768B2Dec 29, 2020
Drug eluting medical device
COVIDIEN LP8 citations80
US10842485B2Nov 24, 2020
Brachytherapy buttress
COVIDIEN LP5 citations73
US10576298B2Mar 3, 2020
Buttress brachytherapy and integrated staple line markers for margin identification
COVIDIEN LP3 citations73
US10420661B2Sep 24, 2019
Stents and stent deployment devices
COVIDIEN LP6 citations73
US10926105B2Feb 23, 2021
Brachytherapy clip and applicator
COVIDIEN LP1 citations71
US10709901B2Jul 14, 2020
Implantable fasteners, applicators, and methods for brachytherapy
COVIDIEN LP4 citations71
US10806459B2Oct 20, 2020
Drug patterned reinforcement material for circular anastomosis
COVIDIEN LP2 citations66
US10849619B2Dec 1, 2020
Shape memory fasteners and method of use
COVIDIEN LP1 citations63
US11399832B2Aug 2, 2022
Surgical apparatus including surgical buttress
COVIDIEN LP0 citations62
US11229434B2Jan 25, 2022
Surgical stapling apparatus including releasable surgical buttress
COVIDIEN LP0 citations61
US8968927B2Mar 3, 2015
Degradable implantable battery
COVIDIEN LP2 citations61
US11559700B2Jan 24, 2023
Implantable fasteners, applicators, and methods for brachytherapy
COVIDIEN LP0 citations60
US11571498B2Feb 7, 2023
Drug eluting medical device
COVIDIEN LP0 citations59
US10667814B2Jun 2, 2020
Buttress release from surgical stapler by knife pushing
COVIDIEN LP0 citations52
US10646385B2May 12, 2020
Hydrophilic medical devices
COVIDIEN LP0 citations52
US9017379B2Apr 28, 2015
Knotted suture end effector
COVIDIEN LP0 citations52
HODGKINSON GERALD
5 patentsUS8820606B2Sep 2, 2014
Buttress retention system for linear endostaplers
HODGKINSON GERALD1,580 citations99
US8584920B2Nov 19, 2013
Surgical stapling apparatus including releasable buttress
HODGKINSON GERALD1,449 citations99
US9675351B2Jun 13, 2017
Buttress release from surgical stapler by knife pushing
HODGKINSON GERALD1,233 citations98
US9113885B2Aug 25, 2015
Buttress assembly for use with surgical stapling device
HODGKINSON GERALD177 citations98
US8906042B2Dec 9, 2014
Wound closure device including mesh barrier
HODGKINSON GERALD12 citations83
VIOLA FRANK
2 patentsHADBA AHMAD ROBERT
2 patentsCARTER SALLY
1 patentConvidien LP
1 patentMAIORINO NICHOLAS
1 patentKIRSCH DAVID
1 patentSARGEANT TIMOTHY
1 patentShowing the top 50 of 53 patents by PatentIndex Score.