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Dean Hoornaert
Also filed as: HOORNAERT DEAN · HOORNAERT DEAN F
27 granted patents·6 pending applications·11,083 citations·filing 1995–2024
98Inventor score
Files withINTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS13INTUITIVE SURGICAL INC9JULIAN CHRISTOPHER A3MILLMAN PAUL3GOLDBERG RANDAL P2
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33 records- 0199US6594552B1Grip strength with tactile feedback for robotic surgeryINTUITIVE SURGICAL INC·Filed 2000·Granted Jul 15, 2003·2.2k cites·24 claims
- 0298US8241271B2Robotic surgical instruments with a fluid flow control system for irrigation, aspiration, and blowingMILLMAN PAUL·Filed 2006·Granted Aug 14, 2012·2.1k cites·13 claims
- 0398US7778733B2Grip strength with tactile feedback for robotic surgeryINTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS·Filed 2008·Granted Aug 17, 2010·425 cites·8 claims
- 0498US7762825B2Electro-mechanical interfaces to mount robotic surgical armsINTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS·Filed 2006·Granted Jul 27, 2010·441 cites·29 claims
- 0598US7125403B2In vivo accessories for minimally invasive robotic surgeryINTUITIVE SURGICAL·Filed 2002·Granted Oct 24, 2006·1.4k cites·25 claims
- 0697US11197729B2Surgical cannula mounts and related systems and methodsINTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS·Filed 2019·Granted Dec 14, 2021·64 cites·19 claims
- 0797US8551116B2In vivo accessories for minimally invasive robotic surgeryJULIAN CHRISTOPHER A·Filed 2012·Granted Oct 8, 2013·349 cites·10 claims
- 0897US8182476B2In vivo accessories for minimally invasive robotic surgeryJULIAN CHRISTOPHER A·Filed 2010·Granted May 22, 2012·273 cites·4 claims
- 0997US6879880B2Grip strength with tactile feedback for robotic surgeryINTUITIVE SURGICAL INC·Filed 2003·Granted Apr 12, 2005·823 cites·32 claims
- 1097US6309397B1Accessories for minimally invasive robotic surgery and methodsSTANFORD RES INST INT·Filed 1999·Granted Oct 30, 2001·1.5k cites·44 claims
- 1195US12053252B2Surgical cannula mounts and related systems and methodsINTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS·Filed 2023·Granted Aug 6, 2024·2 cites·20 claims
- 1295US7373219B2Grip strength with tactile feedback for robotic surgeryINTUITIVE SURGICAL INC·Filed 2005·Granted May 13, 2008·210 cites·14 claims
- 1394US11678945B2Surgical cannula mounts and related systems and methodsINTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS·Filed 2021·Granted Jun 20, 2023·2 cites·17 claims
- 1494US6451027B1Devices and methods for moving an image capture device in telesurgical systemsINTUITIVE SURGICAL INC·Filed 1999·Granted Sep 17, 2002·872 cites·8 claims
- 1593US10441370B2Surgical instrument with robotic and manual actuation featuresINTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS·Filed 2016·Granted Oct 15, 2019·15 cites·17 claims
- 1693US9446177B2Surgical instrument with robotic and manual actuation featuresMILLMAN PAUL·Filed 2012·Granted Sep 20, 2016·59 cites·18 claims
- 1790US10456208B2Surgical cannula mounts and related systems and methodsINTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS·Filed 2015·Granted Oct 29, 2019·10 cites·23 claims
- 1889US7250028B2Endoscopic beating-heart stabilizer and vessel occlusion fastenerINTUITIVE SURGICAL INC·Filed 2001·Granted Jul 31, 2007·249 cites·90 claims
- 1985US9399300B2Guide systems including a guide wall for laminated spring assembliesINTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS·Filed 2015·Granted Jul 26, 2016·5 cites·8 claims
- 2085US7722599B2In vivo accessories for minimally invasive robotic surgeryINTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS·Filed 2006·Granted May 25, 2010·27 cites·9 claims
- 2184US2025025249A1Surgical cannula mounts and related systems and methodsINTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS·Filed 2024·Application pending·0 cites
- 2282US8808278B2Patient side systems with a counterbalance subsystemGOLDBERG RANDAL P·Filed 2011·Granted Aug 19, 2014·13 cites·18 claims
- 2381US2023054233A1Surgical instrument with robotic and manual actuation featuresINTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS·Filed 2022·Application pending·0 cites
- 2479US9149937B2Passive guide systems for laminated spring assembliesINTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS·Filed 2013·Granted Oct 6, 2015·8 cites·16 claims
- 2579US8870900B2Endoscopic beating-heart stabilizer and vessel occlusion fastenerJULIAN CHRISTOPHER A·Filed 2007·Granted Oct 28, 2014·21 cites·7 claims
- 2678US9216243B2Robotic surgical systems with fluid flow control for irrigation, aspiration, and blowingMILLMAN PAUL·Filed 2012·Granted Dec 22, 2015·7 cites·22 claims
- 2772US8607935B2Guide systems for laminated spring assembliesGOLDBERG RANDAL P·Filed 2006·Granted Dec 17, 2013·8 cites·17 claims
- 2870US11517379B2Surgical instrument with robotic and manual actuation featuresINTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS·Filed 2019·Granted Dec 6, 2022·0 cites·12 claims
- 2963USD394712SMedical ultrasound systemACUSON·Filed 1995·Granted May 26, 1998·14 cites·1 claims
- 3055US2010251514A1CasterINTUITIVE SURGICAL INC·Filed 2009·Application pending·0 cites
- 3153US2009099520A1Methods of fluid flow control with robotic surgical instruments for irrigation, aspiration, and blowingINTUITIVE SURGICAL INC·Filed 2006·Application pending·0 cites
- 3253US2007156121A1Robotic surgical systems with fluid flow control for irrigation, aspiration, and blowingINTUITIVE SURGICAL INC·Filed 2006·Application pending·0 cites
- 3342US2002042620A1In vivo accessories for minimally invasive robotic surgeryINTUITIVE SURGICAL INC·Filed 2001·Application pending·0 cites
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