Inventor
WEADOCK KEVIN S
US26 patents
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ETHICON INC
15 patentsUS7220272B2May 22, 2007
Composite staple and method for using same
ETHICON INC1,689 citations99
US6629988B2Oct 7, 2003
Composite staple for completing an anastomosis
ETHICON INC1,914 citations99
US6616661B2Sep 9, 2003
Surgical device for clamping, ligating, and severing tissue
ETHICON INC303 citations99
US6527771B1Mar 4, 2003
Surgical device for endoscopic vein harvesting
ETHICON INC359 citations99
US7611484B2Nov 3, 2009
Methods and devices for treating diseased blood vessels
ETHICON INC53 citations98
US7361179B2Apr 22, 2008
Sternal closure device and method
ETHICON INC238 citations98
US6808518B2Oct 26, 2004
Methods and devices for treating diseased blood vessels
ETHICON INC109 citations98
US7288075B2Oct 30, 2007
Methods and devices utilizing rheological materials
ETHICON INC93 citations95
US10470935B2Nov 12, 2019
Skin closure systems and devices of improved flexibility and stretchability for bendable joints
ETHICON INC25 citations94
US9144511B2Sep 29, 2015
Methods and devices for treatment of obstructive sleep apnea
ETHICON INC3 citations63
US11883264B2Jan 30, 2024
Skin closure systems and devices of improved flexibility and stretchability for bendable joints
ETHICON INC0 citations62
US8915252B2Dec 23, 2014
Implant systems and methods for treating obstructive sleep apnea
ETHICON INC0 citations51
US11832825B2Dec 5, 2023
Methods and devices for controlling the size of emphysematous bullae
ETHICON INC0 citations49
US11160677B2Nov 2, 2021
Apparatus and method for gastric volume reduction utilizing an expandable member
ETHICON INC0 citations49
US8371308B2Feb 12, 2013
Magnetic implants and methods for treating an oropharyngeal condition
ETHICON INC0 citations46
ROUSSEAU ROBERT A
4 patentsUS8413661B2Apr 9, 2013
Methods and devices for treatment of obstructive sleep apnea
ROUSSEAU ROBERT A959 citations99
US9687262B2Jun 27, 2017
Methods and devices for treating vulnerable plaque
ROUSSEAU ROBERT A68 citations98
US8561616B2Oct 22, 2013
Methods and devices for the indirect displacement of the hyoid bone for treating obstructive sleep apnea
ROUSSEAU ROBERT A23 citations92
US8813754B2Aug 26, 2014
Magnetic implants and methods for treating an oropharyngeal condition
ROUSSEAU ROBERT A0 citations52
WEADOCK KEVIN S
3 patentsUS9877862B2Jan 30, 2018
Tongue suspension system with hyoid-extender for treating obstructive sleep apnea
WEADOCK KEVIN S10 citations83
US8800567B2Aug 12, 2014
Implant systems and methods for treating obstructive sleep apnea
WEADOCK KEVIN S8 citations82
US8894683B2Nov 25, 2014
Device for attaching, relocating and reinforcing tissue and methods of using same
WEADOCK KEVIN S11 citations74