Inventor
HODGKINSON GERALD N
US26 patents
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COVIDIEN LP
22 patentsUS9974542B2May 22, 2018
Surgical apparatus including surgical buttress
COVIDIEN LP795 citations99
US9597077B2Mar 21, 2017
Buttress attachment to the cartridge surface
COVIDIEN LP163 citations99
US9433420B2Sep 6, 2016
Surgical apparatus including surgical buttress
COVIDIEN LP1,365 citations99
US9295466B2Mar 29, 2016
Surgical apparatus including surgical buttress
COVIDIEN LP1,221 citations99
US9237892B2Jan 19, 2016
Buttress attachment to the cartridge surface
COVIDIEN LP1,259 citations99
US9681936B2Jun 20, 2017
Multi-layer porous film material
COVIDIEN LP115 citations98
US9107665B2Aug 18, 2015
Surgical instrument buttress attachment
COVIDIEN LP137 citations98
US10881395B2Jan 5, 2021
Buttress attachment features for surgical stapling apparatus
COVIDIEN LP506 citations95
US10722234B2Jul 28, 2020
Adherence concepts for non-woven absorbable felt buttresses
COVIDIEN LP7 citations84
US9687226B2Jun 27, 2017
Wound closure device including mesh barrier
COVIDIEN LP14 citations83
US10390827B2Aug 27, 2019
Multi-layer porous film material
COVIDIEN LP5 citations73
US12070213B2Aug 27, 2024
Surgical medical devices
COVIDIEN LP2 citations63
US11771430B2Oct 3, 2023
Stapler and staple line reinforcement material
COVIDIEN LP0 citations60
US11660469B2May 30, 2023
Brachytherapy clip and applicator
COVIDIEN LP0 citations60
US11376008B2Jul 5, 2022
Drug patterned reinforcement material for circular anastomosis
COVIDIEN LP0 citations56
US11596403B2Mar 7, 2023
Surgical stapling device
COVIDIEN LP0 citations55
US11478245B2Oct 25, 2022
Surgical stapling device
COVIDIEN LP0 citations55
US10828034B2Nov 10, 2020
Buttress attachment to the cartridge surface
COVIDIEN LP0 citations52
US10245031B2Apr 2, 2019
Surgical apparatus including surgical buttress
COVIDIEN LP0 citations52
US9968352B2May 15, 2018
Concentric barbed suture
COVIDIEN LP0 citations52
US10687818B2Jun 23, 2020
Circular stapler and staple line reinforcment material
COVIDIEN LP0 citations50
US12514756B1Jan 6, 2026
Dermal patch and systems, kits, and methods associated therewith
COVIDIEN LP0 citations42
HODGKINSON GERALD N
4 patentsUS9351732B2May 31, 2016
Buttress attachment to degradable polymer zones
HODGKINSON GERALD N1,283 citations98
US8789737B2Jul 29, 2014
Circular stapler and staple line reinforcement material
HODGKINSON GERALD N1,854 citations98
US8479968B2Jul 9, 2013
Surgical instrument buttress attachment
HODGKINSON GERALD N1,503 citations98
US8968926B2Mar 3, 2015
Degradable implantable galvanic power source
HODGKINSON GERALD N1 citations52