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Brian W. Bear
Also filed as: BEAR BRIAN W
7 granted patents·4 pending applications·2,492 citations·filing 2011–2023
90Inventor score
Files withCILAG GMBH INT3ETHICON LLC3BEAR BRIAN W2ETHICON ENDO SURGERY LLC2WEISENBURGH II WILLIAM B1
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11 records- 0198US10478189B2Method of applying an annular array of staples to tissueETHICON ENDO SURGERY LLC·Filed 2015·Granted Nov 19, 2019·968 cites·20 claims
- 0297US10265066B2Surgical stapler with incomplete firing indicatorETHICON ENDO SURGERY LLC·Filed 2015·Granted Apr 23, 2019·203 cites·18 claims
- 0396US12102325B2Methods and systems for performing surgical staplingCILAG GMBH INT·Filed 2023·Granted Oct 1, 2024·3 cites·20 claims
- 0496US11446036B2Methods and systems for performing circular staplingETHICON LLC·Filed 2020·Granted Sep 20, 2022·4 cites·19 claims
- 0596US10709452B2Methods and systems for performing circular staplingETHICON LLC·Filed 2017·Granted Jul 14, 2020·56 cites·20 claims
- 0696US9492170B2Device for applying adjunct in endoscopic procedureBEAR BRIAN W·Filed 2011·Granted Nov 15, 2016·1.3k cites·15 claims
- 0795US12029427B2Methods and systems for performing circular staplingCILAG GMBH INT·Filed 2022·Granted Jul 9, 2024·2 cites·20 claims
- 0876US2023371954A1Method of applying an annular array of staples to tissueCILAG GMBH INT·Filed 2023·Application pending·0 cites
- 0962US2020085442A1Method of applying an annular array of staples to tissueETHICON LLC·Filed 2019·Application pending·0 cites
- 1042US2013075447A1Adjunct therapy device for applying hemostatic agentWEISENBURGH II WILLIAM B·Filed 2011·Application pending·0 cites
- 1142US2013041406A1Surgical staple with localized adjunct coatingBEAR BRIAN W·Filed 2011·Application pending·0 cites
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