Inventor

GEISTE ROBERT J

US51 patents

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UNITED STATES SURGICAL CORP

33 patents

US7472814B2Jan 6, 2009

Surgical stapler

UNITED STATES SURGICAL CORP2,061 citations99

USRE40514ESep 23, 2008

Surgical stapler

UNITED STATES SURGICAL CORP1,554 citations99

US7308998B2Dec 18, 2007

Surgical stapler

UNITED STATES SURGICAL CORP2,154 citations99

US7278562B2Oct 9, 2007

Surgical stapler

UNITED STATES SURGICAL CORP2,126 citations99

US7128253B2Oct 31, 2006

Surgical stapler

UNITED STATES SURGICAL CORP2,623 citations99

US7044353B2May 16, 2006

Surgical stapler

UNITED STATES SURGICAL CORP2,432 citations99

US6986451B1Jan 17, 2006

Surgical stapler

UNITED STATES SURGICAL CORP2,668 citations99

US6817509B2Nov 16, 2004

Surgical stapler

UNITED STATES SURGICAL CORP2,050 citations99

US6681978B2Jan 27, 2004

Surgical stapler

UNITED STATES SURGICAL CORP2,165 citations99

US6202914B1Mar 20, 2001

Surgical stapler

UNITED STATES SURGICAL CORP2,643 citations99

US6190401B1Feb 20, 2001

Device for applying a meniscal staple

UNITED STATES SURGICAL CORP721 citations99

US6109500AAug 29, 2000

Lockout mechanism for a surgical stapler

UNITED STATES SURGICAL CORP3,101 citations99

US5782396AJul 21, 1998

Surgical stapler

UNITED STATES SURGICAL CORP3,010 citations99

US5779130AJul 14, 1998

Self-contained powered surgical apparatus

UNITED STATES SURGICAL CORP3,185 citations99

US5762256AJun 9, 1998

Surgical stapler

UNITED STATES SURGICAL CORP2,772 citations99

US5725537AMar 10, 1998

Method of performing a vessel anastomosis using a surgical clip applier

UNITED STATES SURGICAL CORP334 citations99

US5720756AFeb 24, 1998

Surgical clip applier

UNITED STATES SURGICAL CORP345 citations99

US5653373AAug 5, 1997

Arcuate apparatus for applying two-part surgical fasteners

UNITED STATES SURGICAL CORP2,264 citations99

US5643319AJul 1, 1997

Device for applying a meniscal staple

UNITED STATES SURGICAL CORP1,670 citations99

US5628446AMay 13, 1997

Self-contained powered surgical apparatus

UNITED STATES SURGICAL CORP2,340 citations99

US5379933AJan 10, 1995

Arcuate apparatus for applying two-part surgical fasteners

UNITED STATES SURGICAL CORP2,039 citations99

US5366133ANov 22, 1994

Surgical fastening apparatus with shipping interlock

UNITED STATES SURGICAL CORP1,846 citations99

US5352238AOct 4, 1994

Apparatus for applying two-part surgical fasteners

UNITED STATES SURGICAL CORP1,908 citations99

US5253793AOct 19, 1993

Apparatus for applying two-part surgical fasteners

UNITED STATES SURGICAL CORP2,475 citations99

US5156614AOct 20, 1992

Apparatus for applying two-part surgical fasteners

UNITED STATES SURGICAL CORP2,014 citations99

US5156315AOct 20, 1992

Arcuate apparatus for applying two-part surgical fasteners

UNITED STATES SURGICAL CORP2,435 citations99

US5062563ANov 5, 1991

Fascia stapler

UNITED STATES SURGICAL CORP1,721 citations99

US4932960AJun 12, 1990

Absorbable surgical fastener

UNITED STATES SURGICAL CORP1,761 citations99

US5651491AJul 29, 1997

Surgical stapler having interchangeable loading units

UNITED STATES SURGICAL CORP2,237 citations98

US5293881AMar 15, 1994

Reduced mass absorbable surgical fastener and retainer

UNITED STATES SURGICAL CORP143 citations98

US7264606B2Sep 4, 2007

Circulatory support system

UNITED STATES SURGICAL CORP118 citations97

US6716189B1Apr 6, 2004

Circulatory support system

UNITED STATES SURGICAL CORP296 citations97

US5965089AOct 12, 1999

Circulatory support system

UNITED STATES SURGICAL CORP216 citations97

TYCO HEALTHCARE

7 patents

US7913893B2Mar 29, 2011

Surgical stapler

TYCO HEALTHCARE1,844 citations99

US7891532B2Feb 22, 2011

Surgical stapler

TYCO HEALTHCARE1,793 citations99

US7770774B2Aug 10, 2010

Surgical stapler

TYCO HEALTHCARE2,320 citations99

US7258262B2Aug 21, 2007

Surgical stapler

TYCO HEALTHCARE2,234 citations99

US7234624B2Jun 26, 2007

Surgical stapling device for performing circular anastomoses

TYCO HEALTHCARE1,988 citations99

US7225964B2Jun 5, 2007

Surgical stapler

TYCO HEALTHCARE2,792 citations99

US6945444B2Sep 20, 2005

Surgical stapling device for performing circular anastomoses

TYCO HEALTHCARE2,425 citations99

MASTRI DOMINICK L

5 patents

US8453912B2Jun 4, 2013

Surgical stapler

MASTRI DOMINICK L1,834 citations99

US8272553B2Sep 25, 2012

Surgical stapler

MASTRI DOMINICK L1,784 citations99

US8162197B2Apr 24, 2012

Surgical stapler

MASTRI DOMINICK L1,756 citations99

US8056788B2Nov 15, 2011

Surgical stapler

MASTRI DOMINICK L1,863 citations99

US8011553B2Sep 6, 2011

Surgical stapler

MASTRI DOMINICK L1,851 citations99

COVIDIEN LP

2 patents

US8887979B2Nov 18, 2014

Surgical stapler

COVIDIEN LP1,103 citations99

US8740035B2Jun 3, 2014

Surgical stapler

COVIDIEN LP90 citations99

US SURGICAL

2 patents

US6032849AMar 7, 2000

Surgical stapler

US SURGICAL3,402 citations99

US5941442AAug 24, 1999

Surgical stapler

US SURGICAL2,155 citations99

GRESHAM RICHARD D

1 patent

US8464924B2Jun 18, 2013

Surgical stapling device for performing circular anastomoses

GRESHAM RICHARD D1,464 citations99

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