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Craig T. Gates
Also filed as: GATES CRAIG T
11 granted patents·2 pending applications·290 citations·filing 2015–2022
90Inventor score
Technology areasA61B
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13 records- 0197US10265130B2Systems, devices, and methods for coupling end effectors to surgical devices and loading devicesETHICON ENDO SURGERY LLC·Filed 2015·Granted Apr 23, 2019·255 cites·13 claims
- 0287US10251636B2Devices and methods for cleaning a surgical deviceETHICON ENDO SURGERY LLC·Filed 2015·Granted Apr 9, 2019·8 cites·19 claims
- 0386US10426461B2Surgical access devices having a variable tissue approach angleETHICON LLC·Filed 2016·Granted Oct 1, 2019·4 cites·30 claims
- 0486US10420544B2Surgical access devices having adjustable suture pathsETHICON ENDO SURGERY LLC·Filed 2016·Granted Sep 24, 2019·4 cites·31 claims
- 0586US10285688B2Surgical access devices that include an elongate opening with an adjustable entry port disposed in the openingETHICON ENDO SURGERY LLC·Filed 2016·Granted May 14, 2019·4 cites·35 claims
- 0686US10251638B2Surgical access devices having a cannula sidewall seal with a variable cross-sectional thicknessETHICON ENDO SURGERY LLC·Filed 2016·Granted Apr 9, 2019·4 cites·22 claims
- 0785US10299785B2Surgical access devices with integrated wound closure featuresETHICON ENDO SURGERY LLC·Filed 2016·Granted May 28, 2019·4 cites·27 claims
- 0883US11284881B2Surgical access device having a variable tissue approach angleETHICON LLC·Filed 2019·Granted Mar 29, 2022·2 cites·20 claims
- 0983US10675009B2Multi-head repository for use with a surgical deviceETHICON ENDO SURGERY LLC·Filed 2015·Granted Jun 9, 2020·5 cites·18 claims
- 1078US2022240923A1Surgical access device having a variable tissue approach angleCILAG GMBH INT·Filed 2022·Application pending·0 cites
- 1145US10702257B2Positioning device for use with surgical instrumentsETHICON ENDO SURGERY LLC·Filed 2015·Granted Jul 7, 2020·0 cites·20 claims
- 1241US10912543B2Surgical end effector loading device and trocar integrationETHICON ENDO SURGERY LLC·Filed 2015·Granted Feb 9, 2021·0 cites·7 claims
- 1339US2017056038A1Dissecting surgical jawsETHICON ENDO SURGERY LLC·Filed 2015·Application pending·0 cites
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