Inventor
COSTA PETER F
US37 patents
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HEARTPORT INC
12 patentsUS7112211B2Sep 26, 2006
Devices and methods for performing avascular anastomosis
HEARTPORT INC135 citations99
US6899718B2May 31, 2005
Devices and methods for performing avascular anastomosis
HEARTPORT INC144 citations99
US6699257B2Mar 2, 2004
Devices and methods for performing a vascular anastomosis
HEARTPORT INC181 citations99
US6676678B2Jan 13, 2004
Devices and methods for performing a vascular anastomosis
HEARTPORT INC186 citations99
US6491705B2Dec 10, 2002
Devices and methods for performing a vascular anastomosis
HEARTPORT INC241 citations99
US6491704B2Dec 10, 2002
Devices and methods for performing a vascular anastomosis
HEARTPORT INC90 citations99
US6443965B1Sep 3, 2002
Devices and methods for performing a vascular anastomosis
HEARTPORT INC205 citations99
US6171321B1Jan 9, 2001
Devices and methods for performing a vascular anastomosis
HEARTPORT INC416 citations99
US5904697AMay 18, 1999
Devices and methods for performing a vascular anastomosis
HEARTPORT INC744 citations99
US5817113AOct 6, 1998
Devices and methods for performing a vascular anastomosis
HEARTPORT INC763 citations99
US5695504ADec 9, 1997
Devices and methods for performing a vascular anastomosis
HEARTPORT INC2,912 citations99
US7935129B2May 3, 2011
Device for engaging tissue having a preexisting opening
HEARTPORT INC8 citations93
(unassigned)
5 patentsUS6695857B2Feb 24, 2004
Devices and methods for performing a vascular anastomosis
152 citations99
US6682541B1Jan 27, 2004
Devices and methods for performing a vascular anastomosis
218 citations99
US6451034B1Sep 17, 2002
Devices and methods for performing a vascular anastomosis
234 citations99
US6387105B1May 14, 2002
Devices and methods for performing a vascular anastomosis
593 citations99
US6371965B2Apr 16, 2002
Devices and methods for performing a vascular anastomosis
279 citations99
ORIGIN MEDSYSTEMS INC
5 patentsUS5547474AAug 20, 1996
Surgical clip closure apparatus with safety stop
ORIGIN MEDSYSTEMS INC402 citations98
US5474539ADec 12, 1995
Trocar with retracting tip
ORIGIN MEDSYSTEMS INC118 citations98
US5282808AFeb 1, 1994
Closure prevention apparatus for surgical clip applier
ORIGIN MEDSYSTEMS INC462 citations98
US5269792ADec 14, 1993
Surgical clip
ORIGIN MEDSYSTEMS INC396 citations98
US5192288AMar 9, 1993
Surgical clip applier
ORIGIN MEDSYSTEMS INC2,029 citations98
FLEXDEX INC
4 patentsUS10959797B2Mar 30, 2021
Medical devices having smoothly articulating multi-cluster joints
FLEXDEX INC421 citations96
US9869339B2Jan 16, 2018
End-effector jaw closure transmission systems for remote access tools
FLEXDEX INC31 citations92
US12167903B2Dec 17, 2024
Methods of smoothly articulating medical devices having multi-cluster joints
FLEXDEX INC0 citations59
US11896255B2Feb 13, 2024
End-effector jaw closure transmission systems for remote access tools
FLEXDEX INC0 citations50
POLAROID CORP
4 patentsUSD279574SJul 9, 1985
Folding photographic camera or similar article
POLAROID CORP21 citations82
US4542967ASep 24, 1985
Camera erecting assembly
POLAROID CORP12 citations74
US4508440AApr 2, 1985
Bellows shielding structure
POLAROID CORP18 citations74
US3999201ADec 21, 1976
Mirror mount for photographic optical system
POLAROID CORP1 citations47