Inventor

ARANYI ERNIE

US89 patents

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UNITED STATES SURGICAL CORP

23 patents

US7087071B2Aug 8, 2006

Articulating endoscopic surgical apparatus

UNITED STATES SURGICAL CORP1,691 citations99

US6280407B1Aug 28, 2001

Ultrasonic dissection and coagulation system

UNITED STATES SURGICAL CORP1,441 citations99

US6197041B1Mar 6, 2001

Trocar

UNITED STATES SURGICAL CORP174 citations99

US6059799AMay 9, 2000

Apparatus for applying surgical clips

UNITED STATES SURGICAL CORP579 citations99

US5792150AAug 11, 1998

Apparatus for applying surgical clips with improved jaw and closure mechanisms

UNITED STATES SURGICAL CORP256 citations99

US5782859AJul 21, 1998

Articulating endoscopic surgical apparatus

UNITED STATES SURGICAL CORP1,903 citations99

US5755726AMay 26, 1998

Apparatus for applying surgical clips

UNITED STATES SURGICAL CORP1,156 citations99

US5700271ADec 23, 1997

Apparatus for applying surgical clips

UNITED STATES SURGICAL CORP339 citations99

US5643294AJul 1, 1997

Surgical apparatus having an increased range of operability

UNITED STATES SURGICAL CORP1,792 citations99

US5626609AMay 6, 1997

Endoscopic surgical instrument

UNITED STATES SURGICAL CORP484 citations99

US5626608AMay 6, 1997

Surgical instrument having locking handle

UNITED STATES SURGICAL CORP342 citations99

US5609601AMar 11, 1997

Endoscopic surgical apparatus with rotation lock

UNITED STATES SURGICAL CORP1,723 citations99

US5607436AMar 4, 1997

Apparatus for applying surgical clips

UNITED STATES SURGICAL CORP1,599 citations99

US5603723AFeb 18, 1997

Surgical instrument configured to be disassembled for cleaning

UNITED STATES SURGICAL CORP588 citations99

US5522830AJun 4, 1996

Endoscopic surgical instrument

UNITED STATES SURGICAL CORP188 citations99

US5514157AMay 7, 1996

Articulating endoscopic surgical apparatus

UNITED STATES SURGICAL CORP1,806 citations99

US5509922AApr 23, 1996

Endoscopic surgical instrument

UNITED STATES SURGICAL CORP677 citations99

US5483952AJan 16, 1996

Handle for surgical instruments

UNITED STATES SURGICAL CORP1,320 citations99

US5478347ADec 26, 1995

Endoscopic surgical instrument having curved blades

UNITED STATES SURGICAL CORP212 citations99

US5116349AMay 26, 1992

Surgical fastener apparatus

UNITED STATES SURGICAL CORP1,937 citations99

US4869414ASep 26, 1989

Articulated surgical fastener applying apparatus

UNITED STATES SURGICAL CORP1,889 citations99

US4728020AMar 1, 1988

Articulated surgical fastener applying apparatus

UNITED STATES SURGICAL CORP2,733 citations99

US4566620AJan 28, 1986

Articulated surgical fastener applying apparatus

UNITED STATES SURGICAL CORP2,362 citations99

COVIDIEN LP

16 patents

US10463367B2Nov 5, 2019

Multi-use loading unit

COVIDIEN LP993 citations99

US10420559B2Sep 24, 2019

Surgical stapler with small diameter endoscopic portion

COVIDIEN LP1,090 citations99

US10111659B2Oct 30, 2018

Surgical stapling apparatus

COVIDIEN LP96 citations99

US10085749B2Oct 2, 2018

Surgical apparatus with conductor strain relief

COVIDIEN LP1,177 citations99

US9526499B2Dec 27, 2016

Multi-use loading unit

COVIDIEN LP1,263 citations99

US8757466B2Jun 24, 2014

Surgical stapling apparatus

COVIDIEN LP167 citations99

US8371492B2Feb 12, 2013

Surgical stapling apparatus

COVIDIEN LP2,203 citations99

US8371493B2Feb 12, 2013

Surgical stapling apparatus

COVIDIEN LP1,921 citations99

US8365972B2Feb 5, 2013

Surgical stapling apparatus

COVIDIEN LP1,492 citations99

US8348126B2Jan 8, 2013

Crimp and release of suture holding buttress material

COVIDIEN LP1,731 citations99

US10548599B2Feb 4, 2020

Endoscopic stapler and staple

COVIDIEN LP96 citations98

US9345479B2May 24, 2016

Surgical stapling apparatus

COVIDIEN LP975 citations98

US9192380B2Nov 24, 2015

Surgical stapling apparatus

COVIDIEN LP1,697 citations98

US8852215B2Oct 7, 2014

Hernia mesh tacks

COVIDIEN LP46 citations98

US8821522B2Sep 2, 2014

Hernia mesh tacks

COVIDIEN LP45 citations98

US8382778B2Feb 26, 2013

Hernia mesh tacks

COVIDIEN LP56 citations98

TYCO HEALTHCARE

7 patents

US8016178B2Sep 13, 2011

Surgical stapling apparatus

TYCO HEALTHCARE2,411 citations99

US8011550B2Sep 6, 2011

Surgical stapling apparatus

TYCO HEALTHCARE2,336 citations99

US7988027B2Aug 2, 2011

Crimp and release of suture holding buttress material

TYCO HEALTHCARE2,142 citations99

US7967179B2Jun 28, 2011

Center cinch and release of buttress material

TYCO HEALTHCARE2,088 citations99

US7950561B2May 31, 2011

Structure for attachment of buttress material to anvils and cartridges of surgical staplers

TYCO HEALTHCARE2,055 citations99

US7867252B2Jan 11, 2011

Hernia mesh tacks

TYCO HEALTHCARE207 citations99

US6957758B2Oct 25, 2005

Tilt top anvil for a surgical fastener device

TYCO HEALTHCARE1,253 citations99

OLSON LEE

4 patents

US8453909B2Jun 4, 2013

Center cinch and release of buttress material

OLSON LEE443 citations99

US8408440B2Apr 2, 2013

Surgical stapling apparatus

OLSON LEE445 citations99

US8235273B2Aug 7, 2012

Center cinch and release of buttress material

OLSON LEE676 citations99

US8157149B2Apr 17, 2012

Crimp and release of suture holding buttress material

OLSON LEE361 citations99

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