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Charles S. Taylor
Also filed as: TAYLOR CHARLES · TAYLOR CHARLES S
94 granted patents·17 pending applications·14,187 citations·filing 1987–2023
99Inventor score
Files withCARDIOTHORACIC SYS INC48MAQUET CARDIOVASCULAR LLC9ADVANCED CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM6TAYLOR CHARLES S5CARDIOTHORACIC SYSTEM INC4
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111 records- 0198US6346077B1Surgical instrument for stabilizing the beating heart during coronary artery bypass graft surgeryCARDIOTHORACIC SYS INC·Filed 1997·Granted Feb 12, 2002·1.7k cites·7 claims
- 0298US4827941AExtendable guidewire for cardiovascular proceduresADVANCED CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM·Filed 1987·Granted May 9, 1989·300 cites·10 claims
- 0397US6036641ASurgical instruments for stabilizing the beating heart during coronary artery bypass graft surgeryCARDIOTHORACIC SYSTEM INC·Filed 1997·Granted Mar 14, 2000·1.2k cites·43 claims
- 0497US5957832AStereoscopic percutaneous visualization systemHEARTPORT INC·Filed 1996·Granted Sep 28, 1999·184 cites·24 claims
- 0596US5727569ASurgical devices for imposing a negative pressure to fix the position of cardiac tissue during surgeryCARDIOTHORACIC SYS INC·Filed 1996·Granted Mar 17, 1998·886 cites·7 claims
- 0695US6508759B1Stereoscopic percutaneous visualization systemHEARTPORT INC·Filed 1999·Granted Jan 21, 2003·128 cites·7 claims
- 0795US5913876AMethod and apparatus for using vagus nerve stimulation in surgeryCARDIOTHORACIC SYS INC·Filed 1997·Granted Jun 22, 1999·638 cites·59 claims
- 0894US5894843ASurgical method for stabilizing the beating heart during coronary artery bypass graft surgeryCARDIOTHORACIC SYS INC·Filed 1996·Granted Apr 20, 1999·567 cites·13 claims
- 0994US5651378AMethod of using vagal nerve stimulation in surgeryCARDIOTHORACIC SYS INC·Filed 1996·Granted Jul 29, 1997·436 cites·4 claims
- 1093US9498198B2Surgical instruments for accessing and stabilizing a localized portion of a beating heartHU LAWRENCE W·Filed 2010·Granted Nov 22, 2016·35 cites·20 claims
- 1193US4940062AGuiding member with deflectable tipADVANCED CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM·Filed 1988·Granted Jul 10, 1990·374 cites·26 claims
- 1292US6381499B1Method and apparatus for using vagus nerve stimulation in surgeryCARDIOTHORACIC SYS INC·Filed 2000·Granted Apr 30, 2002·263 cites·20 claims
- 1392US5348693AFormation of three dimensional objects and assembliesADVANCED CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM·Filed 1991·Granted Sep 20, 1994·114 cites·28 claims
- 1491US8799361B2Systems and methods for transmitting information, alerts, and/or comments to participants based on location informationJINGLE TECHNOLOGIES LLC·Filed 2013·Granted Aug 5, 2014·12 cites·25 claims
- 1591US6776783B1Surgical clips and apparatus and method for clip placementCARDIOTHORACIC SYS INC·Filed 2000·Granted Aug 17, 2004·268 cites·6 claims
- 1690US8542097B2Systems and methods for transmitting information, alerts, and/or comments to participants based on location informationROSS DAVID·Filed 2011·Granted Sep 24, 2013·8 cites·29 claims
- 1790US5875782AMethods and devices for minimally invasive coronary artery revascularization on a beating heart without cardiopulmonary bypassCARDIOTHORACIC SYS INC·Filed 1996·Granted Mar 2, 1999·522 cites·17 claims
- 1888US7585277B2Surgical instruments and procedures for stabilizing the beating heart during coronary artery bypass graft surgeryMAQUET CARDIOVASCULAR LLC·Filed 2006·Granted Sep 8, 2009·38 cites·14 claims
- 1988US6394951B1Surgical instruments and procedures for stabilizing the beating heart during coronary artery bypass graft surgeryCARDIOTHORACIC SYS INC·Filed 2000·Granted May 28, 2002·133 cites·56 claims
- 2088US5944736AAccess platform for internal mammary dissectionCARDIOTHORACIC SYS INC·Filed 1997·Granted Aug 31, 1999·275 cites·87 claims
- 2188US5906607ASurgical devices for imposing a negative pressure to stabilize cardiac tissue during surgeryCARDIOTHORACIC SYS INC·Filed 1997·Granted May 25, 1999·328 cites·8 claims
- 2286US5972020ASurgical instrument for cardiac valve repair on the beating heartCARDIOTHORACIC SYS INC·Filed 1997·Granted Oct 26, 1999·320 cites·32 claims
- 2385US5304185ANeedle holderUNISURGE INC·Filed 1992·Granted Apr 19, 1994·324 cites·17 claims
- 2485USRE34466EExtendable guidewire for cardiovascular proceduresADVANCED CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM·Filed 1992·Granted Dec 7, 1993·52 cites·11 claims
- 2584US7544203B2Temporary seal and method for facilitating anastomosisMAQUET CARDIOVASCULAR LLC·Filed 2004·Granted Jun 9, 2009·104 cites·6 claims
- 2684US7056287B2Surgical instruments and procedures for stabilizing the beating heart during coronary artery bypass graft surgeryCARDIOTHORACIC SYS INC·Filed 2002·Granted Jun 6, 2006·95 cites·28 claims
- 2784US6193732B1Surgical clips and apparatus and method for clip placementCARDIOTHORACIC SYSTEM·Filed 1999·Granted Feb 27, 2001·341 cites·9 claims
- 2884US5730757AAccess platform for internal mammary dissectionCARDIOTHORACIC SYS INC·Filed 1996·Granted Mar 24, 1998·329 cites·45 claims
- 2983US9113999B2Methods for deploying a positioning anchor with a stent-graftTAYLOR CHARLES S·Filed 2007·Granted Aug 25, 2015·28 cites·21 claims
- 3083US6032672ASurgical devices for imposing a negative pressure to stabilize cardiac tissue during surgeryCARDIOTHORACIC SYS INC·Filed 1997·Granted Mar 7, 2000·238 cites·4 claims
- 3182US6315717B1Surgical instruments for stabilizing the beating heart during coronary artery bypass graft surgeryCARDIOTHORACIC SYS INC·Filed 2000·Granted Nov 13, 2001·76 cites·24 claims
- 3282US5769870APerfusion device for maintaining blood flow in a vessel while isolating an anastomosisCARDIOTHORACIC SYS INC·Filed 1996·Granted Jun 23, 1998·258 cites·22 claims
- 3381US10231100B2Systems and methods for transmitting information, alerts, and/or comments to participants based on location informationJINGLE TECH LLC·Filed 2017·Granted Mar 12, 2019·2 cites·21 claims
- 3481US7335158B2Surgical devices for imposing a negative pressure to stabilize the cardiac tissue during surgeryCARDIOTHORACIC SYS INC·Filed 2002·Granted Feb 26, 2008·69 cites·29 claims
- 3580US6743169B1Surgical instruments and procedures for stabilizing the beating heart during coronary artery bypass graft surgeryCARDIOTHORACIC SYS INC·Filed 2001·Granted Jun 1, 2004·68 cites·39 claims
- 3679US7255551B2High volume print-forming systemEOPLEX TECHNOLOGIES INC·Filed 2004·Granted Aug 14, 2007·26 cites·53 claims
- 3778US7361137B2Surgical procedures and devices for increasing cardiac output of the heartCARDIOTHORACIC SYS INC·Filed 2002·Granted Apr 22, 2008·57 cites·8 claims
- 3878US5976171AAccess platform for internal mammary dissectionCARDIOTHORACIC SYS INC·Filed 1996·Granted Nov 2, 1999·211 cites·12 claims
- 3977US6050266AProcedures for stabilizing the beating heart during coronary artery bypass graft surgeryCARDIOTHRACIC SYSTEMS INC·Filed 1998·Granted Apr 18, 2000·145 cites·12 claims
- 4077US4955384AGuiding member for vascular catheters with a flexible link distal sectionADVANCED CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM·Filed 1989·Granted Sep 11, 1990·145 cites·16 claims
- 4176US8945199B2Sealing apparatus and methods of useGANPATH RAJ P·Filed 2009·Granted Feb 3, 2015·19 cites·22 claims
- 4276US8382654B2Surgical devices for imposing a negative pressure to stabilize the cardiac tissue during surgeryMAQUET CARDIOVASCULAR LLC·Filed 2011·Granted Feb 26, 2013·4 cites·18 claims
- 4376US6814743B2Temporary seal and method for facilitating anastomosisORIGIN MEDSYSTEMS INC·Filed 2001·Granted Nov 9, 2004·57 cites·6 claims
- 4476US6602189B1Access platform for internal mammary dissectionCARDIOTHORACIC SYS INC·Filed 2000·Granted Aug 5, 2003·52 cites·39 claims
- 4575US6685632B1Surgical instruments for accessing and stabilizing a localized portion of a beating heartCARDIOTHORACIC SYS INC·Filed 2000·Granted Feb 3, 2004·58 cites·82 claims
- 4675US6213941B1Surgical instruments for stabilizing the beating heart during coronary bypass graft surgeryCARDIOTHORACIC SYS INC·Filed 1998·Granted Apr 10, 2001·115 cites·23 claims
- 4774US6736774B2Xyphoid access for cardiac surgical proceduresCARDIOTHORACIC SYS INC·Filed 2001·Granted May 18, 2004·50 cites·13 claims
- 4874US6308104B1Method and apparatus for using vagus nerve stimulation in surgeryCARDIOTHORACIC SYS INC·Filed 1999·Granted Oct 23, 2001·151 cites·4 claims
- 4974US5891140AElectrosurgical device for harvesting a vessel especially the internal mammary artery for coronary artery bypass graftingCARDIOTHORACIC SYS INC·Filed 1996·Granted Apr 6, 1999·205 cites·9 claims
- 5074US5588949AStereoscopic percutaneous visualization systemHEARTPORT INC·Filed 1994·Granted Dec 31, 1996·171 cites·74 claims
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