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ZERGIEBEL EARL M
US53 patents
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COVIDIEN LP
31 patentsUS10603128B2Mar 31, 2020
Handheld electromechanical surgical system
COVIDIEN LP883 citations99
US10163589B2Dec 25, 2018
Adapter assemblies for interconnecting surgical loading units and handle assemblies
COVIDIEN LP846 citations99
US9955966B2May 1, 2018
Adapter direct drive with manual retraction, lockout, and connection mechanisms for improper use prevention
COVIDIEN LP1,077 citations99
US9839424B2Dec 12, 2017
Electromechanical surgical assembly
COVIDIEN LP248 citations99
US9782187B2Oct 10, 2017
Adapter load button lockout
COVIDIEN LP698 citations99
US9498227B2Nov 22, 2016
Surgical clip applier
COVIDIEN LP110 citations99
US10772631B2Sep 15, 2020
Adapter assembly for interconnecting electromechanical surgical devices and surgical loading units, and surgical systems thereof
COVIDIEN LP529 citations98
US10561418B2Feb 18, 2020
Adapter assemblies for interconnecting surgical loading units and handle assemblies
COVIDIEN LP639 citations98
US10258346B2Apr 16, 2019
Surgical clip applier
COVIDIEN LP61 citations98
US9549741B2Jan 24, 2017
Surgical clip applier and method of assembly
COVIDIEN LP96 citations98
US9414844B2Aug 16, 2016
Surgical clip appliers
COVIDIEN LP111 citations98
US9364274B2Jun 14, 2016
Multiple member interconnect for surgical instrument and absorbable screw fastener
COVIDIEN LP31 citations98
US9259221B2Feb 16, 2016
Multiple member interconnect for surgical instrument and absorbable screw fastener
COVIDIEN LP39 citations98
US10123799B2Nov 13, 2018
Adapter assembly for interconnecting electromechanical surgical devices and surgical loading units, and surgical systems thereof
COVIDIEN LP57 citations97
US9918713B2Mar 20, 2018
Adapter assembly for interconnecting electromechanical surgical devices and surgical loading units, and surgical systems thereof
COVIDIEN LP60 citations97
US10561417B2Feb 18, 2020
Adapter assembly for interconnecting electromechanical surgical devices and surgical loading units, and surgical systems thereof
COVIDIEN LP34 citations94
US10070860B2Sep 11, 2018
Multiple member interconnect for surgical instrument and absorbable screw fastener
COVIDIEN LP17 citations94
US9987010B2Jun 5, 2018
Multiple member interconnect for surgical instrument and absorbable screw fastener
COVIDIEN LP20 citations94
US9763661B2Sep 19, 2017
Adapter assembly for interconnecting electromechanical surgical devices and surgical loading units, and surgical systems thereof
COVIDIEN LP23 citations94
US9788833B2Oct 17, 2017
Multiple member interconnect for surgical instrument and absorbable screw fastener
COVIDIEN LP14 citations93
US10542999B2Jan 28, 2020
Surgical clip applier and method of assembly
COVIDIEN LP12 citations86
US10098637B2Oct 16, 2018
Adapter assembly for interconnecting electromechanical surgical devices and surgical loading units, and surgical systems thereof
COVIDIEN LP8 citations84
US9801646B2Oct 31, 2017
Adapter load button decoupled from loading unit sensor
COVIDIEN LP17 citations84
US11547394B2Jan 10, 2023
Adapter assemblies for interconnecting surgical loading units and handle assemblies
COVIDIEN LP2 citations73
US11510682B2Nov 29, 2022
Surgical clip applier and method of assembly
COVIDIEN LP2 citations73
US11266404B2Mar 8, 2022
Adapter assembly for interconnecting electromechanical surgical devices and surgical loading units, and surgical systems thereof
COVIDIEN LP1 citations73
US11026685B2Jun 8, 2021
Adapter assemblies for interconnecting surgical loading units and handle assemblies
COVIDIEN LP1 citations73
US10548596B2Feb 4, 2020
Adapter assembly for interconnecting electromechanical surgical devices and surgical loading units, and surgical systems thereof
COVIDIEN LP2 citations73
US11464592B2Oct 11, 2022
Handheld electromechanical surgical system
COVIDIEN LP0 citations63
US12156652B2Dec 3, 2024
Adapter assembly for interconnecting electromechanical surgical devices and surgical loading units, and surgical systems thereof
COVIDIEN LP0 citations62
US11666333B2Jun 6, 2023
Adapter assemblies for interconnecting surgical loading units and handle assemblies
COVIDIEN LP0 citations62
SURGIQUEST INC
7 patentsUS10201381B2Feb 12, 2019
Hand instruments with shaped shafts for use in laparoscopic surgery
SURGIQUEST INC832 citations99
US10960150B2Mar 30, 2021
Multipath filter assembly with integrated gaseous seal for multimodal surgical gas delivery system
SURGIQUEST INC93 citations98
US10960197B2Mar 30, 2021
Coupling devices for tube sets used with surgical gas delivery systems
SURGIQUEST INC4 citations84
US10159809B2Dec 25, 2018
Multipath filter assembly with integrated gaseous seal for multimodal surgical gas delivery system
SURGIQUEST INC5 citations84
US10076358B2Sep 18, 2018
Multi-port access device for minimally invasive surgical procedures
SURGIQUEST INC14 citations84
US11065430B2Jul 20, 2021
Coupling devices for tube sets used with surgical gas delivery systems
SURGIQUEST INC2 citations73
US10893886B2Jan 19, 2021
Multi-port access device for minimally invasive surgical procedures
SURGIQUEST INC0 citations63
ZERGIEBEL EARL M
6 patentsUS8506580B2Aug 13, 2013
Surgical clip applier
ZERGIEBEL EARL M1,459 citations99
US8465502B2Jun 18, 2013
Surgical clip applier and method of assembly
ZERGIEBEL EARL M1,462 citations99
US8336556B2Dec 25, 2012
Surgical clip applier and method of assembly
ZERGIEBEL EARL M145 citations99
US8292933B2Oct 23, 2012
Multiple member interconnect for surgical instrument and absorbable screw fastener
ZERGIEBEL EARL M61 citations99
US8056565B2Nov 15, 2011
Surgical clip applier and method of assembly
ZERGIEBEL EARL M153 citations99
US8926637B2Jan 6, 2015
Multiple member interconnect for surgical instrument and absorbable screw fastener
ZERGIEBEL EARL M39 citations94
CONMED CORP
3 patentsUS12427296B2Sep 30, 2025
Coupling devices for tube sets used with surgical gas delivery systems
CONMED CORP0 citations62
US12053573B2Aug 6, 2024
Multipath filter assembly with integrated gaseous seal for multimodal surgical gas delivery system
CONMED CORP0 citations62
US11806498B2Nov 7, 2023
Coupling devices for tube sets used with surgical gas delivery systems
CONMED CORP0 citations62
TYCO HEALTHCARE
2 patentsARANYI ERNEST
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