Inventor
HUITEMA THOMAS
US10 patents
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ETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC
9 patentsUS5823066AOct 20, 1998
Articulation transmission mechanism for surgical instruments
ETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC2,321 citations99
US8038686B2Oct 18, 2011
Clip applier configured to prevent clip fallout
ETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC1,845 citations98
US7740641B2Jun 22, 2010
Clip applier with migrational resistance features
ETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC172 citations98
US7731724B2Jun 8, 2010
Surgical clip advancement and alignment mechanism
ETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC1,587 citations98
US7686820B2Mar 30, 2010
Surgical clip applier ratchet mechanism
ETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC207 citations98
US7297149B2Nov 20, 2007
Surgical clip applier methods
ETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC1,932 citations98
US7288098B2Oct 30, 2007
Force limiting mechanism for medical instrument
ETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC220 citations98
US7261724B2Aug 28, 2007
Surgical clip advancement mechanism
ETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC248 citations98
US5713505AFeb 3, 1998
Articulation transmission mechanism for surgical instruments
ETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC2,886 citations98