Inventor
LUNSFORD JOHN
US41 patents
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BOSTON SCIENT SCIMED INC
9 patentsUS9844453B2Dec 19, 2017
Positioning tools and methods for implanting medical devices
BOSTON SCIENT SCIMED INC25 citations94
US9248038B2Feb 2, 2016
Methods for retaining a gastro-esophageal implant
BOSTON SCIENT SCIMED INC24 citations94
US11766264B2Sep 26, 2023
Apparatus and method for deploying stent across adjacent tissue layers
BOSTON SCIENT SCIMED INC5 citations85
US9358145B2Jun 7, 2016
Satiation pouches and methods of use
BOSTON SCIENT SCIMED INC1 citations63
US9180036B2Nov 10, 2015
Methods for implanting medical devices
BOSTON SCIENT SCIMED INC1 citations63
US12458356B2Nov 4, 2025
Apparatus and method for deploying stent across adjacent tissue layers
BOSTON SCIENT SCIMED INC0 citations60
US9827130B2Nov 28, 2017
Implantable devices having a radially expandable barrier and related methods of use
BOSTON SCIENT SCIMED INC0 citations52
US10285836B2May 14, 2019
Systems and methods related to gastro-esophageal implants
BOSTON SCIENT SCIMED INC0 citations49
US10098773B2Oct 16, 2018
Restrictive and/or obstructive implant for inducing weight loss
BOSTON SCIENT SCIMED INC0 citations49
STACK RICHARD S
6 patentsUS9180035B2Nov 10, 2015
Devices and methods for retaining a gastro-esophageal implant
STACK RICHARD S63 citations97
US8206456B2Jun 26, 2012
Restrictive and/or obstructive implant system for inducing weight loss
STACK RICHARD S50 citations96
US8784354B2Jul 22, 2014
Positioning tools and methods for implanting medical devices
STACK RICHARD S28 citations92
US8784500B2Jul 22, 2014
Devices and methods for retaining a gastro-esophageal implant
STACK RICHARD S24 citations92
US8337566B2Dec 25, 2012
Method and apparatus for modifying the exit orifice of a satiation pouch
STACK RICHARD S6 citations84
US9445791B2Sep 20, 2016
Systems and methods related to gastro-esophageal implants
STACK RICHARD S5 citations83
ORIGIN MEDSYSTEMS INC
5 patentsUS6296656B1Oct 2, 2001
Surgical helical fastener with applicator
ORIGIN MEDSYSTEMS INC514 citations99
US5964772AOct 12, 1999
Applicator for attaching fasteners to tissue
ORIGIN MEDSYSTEMS INC330 citations99
US5824008AOct 20, 1998
System for applying fasteners to tissue
ORIGIN MEDSYSTEMS INC543 citations99
US5810882ASep 22, 1998
Surgical helical fastener with applicator and method of use
ORIGIN MEDSYSTEMS INC801 citations99
US5582616ADec 10, 1996
Surgical helical fastener with applicator
ORIGIN MEDSYSTEMS INC1,216 citations99
SYNECOR LLC
4 patentsUS7892292B2Feb 22, 2011
Positioning tools and methods for implanting medical devices
SYNECOR LLC183 citations99
US7146984B2Dec 12, 2006
Method and apparatus for modifying the exit orifice of a satiation pouch
SYNECOR LLC310 citations99
US7097665B2Aug 29, 2006
Positioning tools and methods for implanting medical devices
SYNECOR LLC192 citations99
US7431725B2Oct 7, 2008
Devices and methods for retaining a gastro-esophageal implant
SYNECOR LLC226 citations98
BAROSENSE INC
3 patentsBALBIERZ DANIEL J
3 patentsUS9055942B2Jun 16, 2015
Endoscopic plication devices and methods
BALBIERZ DANIEL J1,128 citations97
US8469977B2Jun 25, 2013
Endoscopic plication device and method
BALBIERZ DANIEL J49 citations96
US8241202B2Aug 14, 2012
Restrictive and/or obstructive implant for inducing weight loss
BALBIERZ DANIEL J9 citations84