Inventor
ALBRECHT THOMAS E
US31 patents
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ETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC
14 patentsUS9468438B2Oct 18, 2016
Sensor straightened end effector during removal through trocar
ETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC2,043 citations99
US7862582B2Jan 4, 2011
Suture management
ETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC46 citations98
US7670338B2Mar 2, 2010
Device for tissue removal
ETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC303 citations98
US6840948B2Jan 11, 2005
Device for removal of tissue lesions
ETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC178 citations98
US6162187ADec 19, 2000
Fluid collection apparatus for a surgical device
ETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC296 citations97
US7470237B2Dec 30, 2008
Biopsy instrument with improved needle penetration
ETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC134 citations95
US7951067B2May 31, 2011
Implantable band having improved attachment mechanism
ETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC52 citations94
USD542918SMay 15, 2007
Trocar
ETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC23 citations93
USD541417SApr 24, 2007
Trocar
ETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC30 citations92
US11437143B2Sep 6, 2022
Systems and methods for predicting metabolic and bariatric surgery outcomes
ETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC0 citations59
US10242756B2Mar 26, 2019
Systems and methods for predicting metabolic and bariatric surgery outcomes
ETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC1 citations59
US10383754B2Aug 20, 2019
Intestinal brake inducing intraluminal therapeutic substance eluting devices and methods
ETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC0 citations52
US10350099B2Jul 16, 2019
Devices and methods for anchoring an endoluminal sleeve in the GI tract
ETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC0 citations52
US8357156B2Jan 22, 2013
Balloon tissue damage device
ETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC0 citations52
ALBRECHT THOMAS E
7 patentsUS8636751B2Jan 28, 2014
Methods and devices for the rerouting of chyme to induce intestinal brake
ALBRECHT THOMAS E47 citations94
US8147502B2Apr 3, 2012
Gastric coil manipulator
ALBRECHT THOMAS E42 citations94
US8603023B2Dec 10, 2013
Intestinal brake inducing intraluminal therapeutic substance eluting devices and methods
ALBRECHT THOMAS E17 citations92
US8097000B2Jan 17, 2012
Hybrid laparoscopic-endoscopic surgical technique for delivering end effectors through a natural orifice
ALBRECHT THOMAS E14 citations84
US8092479B2Jan 10, 2012
Implantable device for the treatment of obesity
ALBRECHT THOMAS E8 citations84
US8876761B2Nov 4, 2014
Intestinal brake inducing intraluminal therapeutic substance eluting devices and methods
ALBRECHT THOMAS E17 citations83
US8236022B2Aug 7, 2012
Implantable device for the treatment of obesity
ALBRECHT THOMAS E1 citations52
STOKES MICHAEL J
3 patentsUS8641728B2Feb 4, 2014
Attachment apparatus for coupling with an endoscope
STOKES MICHAEL J118 citations98
US8118820B2Feb 21, 2012
Method for instrument insertion through a body orifice
STOKES MICHAEL J33 citations92
US8133217B2Mar 13, 2012
Method and apparatus for marking a lumenal wall
STOKES MICHAEL J19 citations84