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Janel A. Birk
Also filed as: BIRK JANEL · BIRK JANEL A
50 granted patents·26 pending applications·10,697 citations·filing 1997–2021
99Inventor score
Files withALLERGAN INC30APOLLO ENDOSURGERY INC12BIRK JANEL A11BIRK JANEL10APOLLO ENDOSURGERY US INC2
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76 records- 0199US8079989B2Methods of operating an implantable injection port systemBIRK JANEL A·Filed 2009·Granted Dec 20, 2011·1k cites·21 claims
- 0299US8007465B2Implantable device fastening system and methods of useALLERGAN INC·Filed 2009·Granted Aug 30, 2011·1k cites·16 claims
- 0399US8007479B2Implantable injection portALLERGAN INC·Filed 2009·Granted Aug 30, 2011·1k cites·21 claims
- 0499US7972315B2Implantable injection port and protective capALLERGAN INC·Filed 2009·Granted Jul 5, 2011·1k cites·22 claims
- 0599US7947011B2Implantable device fastening system and methods of useALLERGAN INC·Filed 2009·Granted May 24, 2011·1k cites·16 claims
- 0699US7901381B2Implantable device fastening system and methods of useALLERGAN INC·Filed 2005·Granted Mar 8, 2011·1.1k cites·46 claims
- 0799US7811275B2Methods of implanting an injection portALLERGAN INC·Filed 2009·Granted Oct 12, 2010·1.1k cites·33 claims
- 0898US7892200B2Implantable device fastening system and methods of useALLERGAN INC·Filed 2009·Granted Feb 22, 2011·1k cites·17 claims
- 0998US7762998B2Implantable device fastening system and methods of useALLERGAN INC·Filed 2004·Granted Jul 27, 2010·1.2k cites·26 claims
- 1093US6503264B1Endoscopic device for removing an intragastric balloonBIOENTERICS CORP·Filed 2000·Granted Jan 7, 2003·204 cites·18 claims
- 1192US9226560B1Hair styling deviceBIRK JANEL·Filed 2012·Granted Jan 5, 2016·14 cites·24 claims
- 1291US8317761B2Methods of deploying an implantable injection portBIRK JANEL A·Filed 2011·Granted Nov 27, 2012·28 cites·30 claims
- 1391US7798954B2Hydraulic gastric band with collapsible reservoirALLERGAN INC·Filed 2007·Granted Sep 21, 2010·63 cites·17 claims
- 1491US7727143B2Locator system for implanted access port with RFID tagALLERGAN INC·Filed 2006·Granted Jun 1, 2010·107 cites·22 claims
- 1590US8282666B2Pressure sensing intragastric balloonBIRK JANEL A·Filed 2008·Granted Oct 9, 2012·57 cites·5 claims
- 1690US7780590B2Method for locating an implanted fluid access portALLERGAN INC·Filed 2007·Granted Aug 24, 2010·49 cites·17 claims
- 1788US8308630B2Hydraulic gastric band with collapsible reservoirBIRK JANEL A·Filed 2010·Granted Nov 13, 2012·25 cites·15 claims
- 1888US8043206B2Self-regulating gastric band with pressure data processingALLERGAN INC·Filed 2006·Granted Oct 25, 2011·46 cites·16 claims
- 1987US7749254B2Two-way slit valveALLERGAN INC·Filed 2003·Granted Jul 6, 2010·98 cites·20 claims
- 2086US8409203B2Implantable medical implants having fastenersBIRK JANEL A·Filed 2009·Granted Apr 2, 2013·21 cites·9 claims
- 2183US8496614B2Implantable device fastening systemBIRK JANEL·Filed 2010·Granted Jul 30, 2013·12 cites·24 claims
- 2282US8900118B2Dome and screw valves for remotely adjustable gastric banding systemsAPOLLO ENDOSURGERY INC·Filed 2013·Granted Dec 2, 2014·12 cites·9 claims
- 2382US8323180B2Hydraulic gastric band with collapsible reservoirBIRK JANEL A·Filed 2011·Granted Dec 4, 2012·13 cites·20 claims
- 2482US7811298B2Fatigue-resistant gastric banding deviceALLERGAN INC·Filed 2003·Granted Oct 12, 2010·82 cites·14 claims
- 2581US8840541B2Pressure sensing gastric banding systemSNOW SEAN·Filed 2010·Granted Sep 23, 2014·16 cites·15 claims
- 2681US8398654B2Implantable access port device and attachment systemFRANKLIN ETHAN·Filed 2011·Granted Mar 19, 2013·14 cites·5 claims
- 2779US8764624B2Inductively powered remotely adjustable gastric banding systemSNOW SEAN·Filed 2010·Granted Jul 1, 2014·11 cites·5 claims
- 2879US8382780B2Fatigue-resistant gastric banding deviceALLERGAN INC·Filed 2010·Granted Feb 26, 2013·9 cites·12 claims
- 2978US8905915B2Self-regulating gastric band with pressure data processingBIRK JANEL A·Filed 2011·Granted Dec 9, 2014·9 cites·10 claims
- 3077US9072579B2Bariatric device and method for weight lossBIRK JANEL·Filed 2010·Granted Jul 7, 2015·9 cites·12 claims
- 3177US8888732B2Intraluminal sleeve with active agentsRAVEN JOSEPH S·Filed 2011·Granted Nov 18, 2014·15 cites·21 claims
- 3276US10016294B2Method of implanting an intragastric balloonAPOLLO ENDOSURGERY INC·Filed 2015·Granted Jul 10, 2018·2 cites·6 claims
- 3376US9023062B2Implantable access port device and attachment systemFRANKLIN ETHAN·Filed 2009·Granted May 5, 2015·11 cites·17 claims
- 3475US8900117B2Releasably-securable one-piece adjustable gastric bandBIRK JANEL A·Filed 2005·Granted Dec 2, 2014·11 cites·17 claims
- 3574US8376929B2Implantable pump system with calibrationALLERGAN INC·Filed 2009·Granted Feb 19, 2013·10 cites·18 claims
- 3674US5961528AInsulated skull pinsDEPUY ACE MEDICAL COMPANY·Filed 1997·Granted Oct 5, 1999·43 cites·24 claims
- 3773US8366602B2Electrically activated valve for implantable fluid handling systemALLERGAN INC·Filed 2009·Granted Feb 5, 2013·9 cites·21 claims
- 3873US6379362B1Insulated skull pinsDEPUY ACROMED INC·Filed 1999·Granted Apr 30, 2002·38 cites·20 claims
- 3972US9173757B2Apparatus and method for remote deflation of intragastric balloonBIRK JANEL A·Filed 2010·Granted Nov 3, 2015·5 cites·15 claims
- 4072US8753369B2Intragastric balloon retrieval mechanismsMURATURE DIEGO·Filed 2010·Granted Jun 17, 2014·9 cites·20 claims
- 4171US2021177632A1Method of implanting an intragastric balloonAPOLLO ENDOSURGERY US INC·Filed 2021·Application pending·0 cites
- 4269US9155650B2Bariatric device and method for weight lossBIRK JANEL·Filed 2011·Granted Oct 13, 2015·4 cites·26 claims
- 4365US8236023B2Apparatus and method for volume adjustment of intragastric balloonsBIRK JANEL·Filed 2004·Granted Aug 7, 2012·25 cites·3 claims
- 4464US9326877B2Apparatus and method for intragastric balloon with in situ adjustment meansBIRK JANEL·Filed 2006·Granted May 3, 2016·2 cites·23 claims
- 4563US9532892B2Bariatric device and method for weight lossBIRK JANEL·Filed 2010·Granted Jan 3, 2017·2 cites·8 claims
- 4662US9125726B2Intragastric balloon retrieval mechanismsAPOLLO ENDOSURGERY INC·Filed 2014·Granted Sep 8, 2015·1 cites·17 claims
- 4761US10932935B2Method of implanting an intragastric balloonAPOLLO ENDOSURGERY INC·Filed 2018·Granted Mar 2, 2021·0 cites·15 claims
- 4859US9877860B2Bariatric device and method for weight lossBIRK JANEL·Filed 2010·Granted Jan 30, 2018·1 cites·12 claims
- 4954US2015126807A1Dome and Screw Valves for Remotely Adjustable Gastric Banding SystemsAPOLLO ENDOSURGERY INC·Filed 2014·Application pending·0 cites
- 5054US2015150702A1Releasably-Securable One-Piece Adjustable Gastric BandAPOLLO ENDOSURGERY INC·Filed 2014·Application pending·0 cites
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