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Eric Brown
Also filed as: BROWN ERIC · BROWN ERIC L
50 granted patents·16 pending applications·512 citations·filing 2000–2025
97Inventor score
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66 records- 0197US11304704B2Surgical clip applier and ligation clipsCOVIDIEN LP·Filed 2019·Granted Apr 19, 2022·372 cites·13 claims
- 0292US11147566B2Endoscopic surgical clip applierCOVIDIEN LP·Filed 2019·Granted Oct 19, 2021·15 cites·14 claims
- 0390US11779340B2Ligation clip loading deviceCOVIDIEN LP·Filed 2020·Granted Oct 10, 2023·2 cites·11 claims
- 0490US11471191B2Seals for surgical access assembliesCOVIDIEN LP·Filed 2020·Granted Oct 18, 2022·2 cites·20 claims
- 0588US11357542B2Valve assembly and retainer for surgical access assemblyCOVIDIEN LP·Filed 2019·Granted Jun 14, 2022·3 cites·13 claims
- 0688US10792071B2Seals for surgical access assembliesCOVIDIEN LP·Filed 2019·Granted Oct 6, 2020·6 cites·15 claims
- 0787US10932789B2Ligation clip with latching and retention featuresCOVIDIEN LP·Filed 2019·Granted Mar 2, 2021·7 cites·20 claims
- 0886US11805999B2Specimen retrieval deviceCOVIDIEN LP·Filed 2021·Granted Nov 7, 2023·1 cites·11 claims
- 0986US10932788B2Ligation clip with latching and retention featuresCOVIDIEN LP·Filed 2019·Granted Mar 2, 2021·6 cites·14 claims
- 1082US12064141B2Fixture device for folding a seal memberCOVIDIEN LP·Filed 2022·Granted Aug 20, 2024·0 cites·20 claims
- 1182US11707282B2Multi-piece ligation clipCOVIDIEN LP·Filed 2020·Granted Jul 25, 2023·1 cites·26 claims
- 1282US11134932B2Specimen retrieval deviceCOVIDIEN LP·Filed 2019·Granted Oct 5, 2021·3 cites·11 claims
- 1382US8076569B2Method and structure, using flexible membrane surfaces, for setting and/or maintaining a uniform micron/sub-micron gap separation between juxtaposed photosensitive and heat-supplying surfaces of photovoltaic chips and the like for the generation of electrical powerGREIFF PAUL·Filed 2008·Granted Dec 13, 2011·6 cites·24 claims
- 1482US2025017621A1Valve assembly and retainer for surgical access assemblyCOVIDIEN LP·Filed 2024·Application pending·0 cites
- 1581US12303137B2Endoscopic surgical clip applierCOVIDIEN LP·Filed 2023·Granted May 20, 2025·0 cites·20 claims
- 1681US11642153B2Instrument seal for surgical access assemblyCOVIDIEN LP·Filed 2020·Granted May 9, 2023·1 cites·17 claims
- 1780US11446058B2Fixture device for folding a seal memberCOVIDIEN LP·Filed 2020·Granted Sep 20, 2022·1 cites·18 claims
- 1880US6990629B1Publishing system for intranetSCHLUMBERGER TECHNOLOGY CORP·Filed 2000·Granted Jan 24, 2006·64 cites·25 claims
- 1979US11166748B2Seal assemblies for surgical access assembliesCOVIDIEN LP·Filed 2019·Granted Nov 9, 2021·2 cites·20 claims
- 2079US2025025208A1Instrument seal for surgical access assemblyCOVIDIEN LP·Filed 2024·Application pending·0 cites
- 2178US12285176B2Multi-piece ligation clipCOVIDIEN LP·Filed 2023·Granted Apr 29, 2025·0 cites·12 claims
- 2278US12127763B2Instrument seal for surgical access assemblyCOVIDIEN LP·Filed 2023·Granted Oct 29, 2024·0 cites·19 claims
- 2377US12029449B2Seals for surgical access assembliesCOVIDIEN LP·Filed 2022·Granted Jul 9, 2024·0 cites·20 claims
- 2476US2025221716A1Multi-piece ligation clipCOVIDIEN LP·Filed 2025·Application pending·0 cites
- 2575US12127762B2Valve assembly and retainer for surgical access assemblyCOVIDIEN LP·Filed 2022·Granted Oct 29, 2024·0 cites·20 claims
- 2673US11406420B2Two point contact flange for instrument sealsCOVIDIEN LP·Filed 2019·Granted Aug 9, 2022·1 cites·19 claims
- 2772US11812972B2Endoscopic surgical clip applierCOVIDIEN LP·Filed 2021·Granted Nov 14, 2023·0 cites·20 claims
- 2872US11317923B2Ligation clip with improved hingeCOVIDIEN LP·Filed 2019·Granted May 3, 2022·1 cites·17 claims
- 2972US8822813B2Submicron gap thermophotovoltaic structure and methodMTPV POWER CORP·Filed 2012·Granted Sep 2, 2014·2 cites·23 claims
- 3071US11259841B2Seal assemblies for surgical access assembliesCOVIDIEN LP·Filed 2019·Granted Mar 1, 2022·1 cites·18 claims
- 3171US2025268624A1Seal assemblies for surgical access assembliesCOVIDIEN LP·Filed 2025·Application pending·0 cites
- 3270US11998235B2Two point contact flange for instrument sealsCOVIDIEN LP·Filed 2022·Granted Jun 4, 2024·0 cites·17 claims
- 3370US11304703B2Ligation clip removal deviceCOVIDIEN LP·Filed 2019·Granted Apr 19, 2022·1 cites·10 claims
- 3470US11033279B2Ligation clip with retention featuresCOVIDIEN LP·Filed 2019·Granted Jun 15, 2021·1 cites·20 claims
- 3569US11751910B2Seal assemblies for surgical access assembliesCOVIDIEN LP·Filed 2021·Granted Sep 12, 2023·0 cites·20 claims
- 3668US8791357B2Micro-gap thermal photovoltaic large scale sub-micron gap method and apparatusBROWN ERIC L·Filed 2011·Granted Jul 29, 2014·3 cites·19 claims
- 3766US8633373B2Sub-micrometer gap thermophotovoltaic structure (MTPV) and fabrication method thereforGREIFF PAUL·Filed 2008·Granted Jan 21, 2014·3 cites·26 claims
- 3865US2022225996A1Ligation clip with improved hingeCOVIDIEN LP·Filed 2022·Application pending·0 cites
- 3964US2023402161A1Smart locker system for on-demand medical supplyMEDI SENSE INC·Filed 2023·Application pending·0 cites
- 4063US12324606B2Seal assemblies for surgical access assembliesCOVIDIEN LP·Filed 2020·Granted Jun 10, 2025·0 cites·20 claims
- 4163US10582009B2Method and apparatus for a cloud-based broadband push-to-talk configuration portalMOTOROLA SOLUTIONS INC·Filed 2017·Granted Mar 3, 2020·1 cites·20 claims
- 4262US8450598B2Method and structure for providing a uniform micron/sub-micron gap separation within micro-gap thermophotovoltaic devices for the generation of electrical powerGREIFF PAUL·Filed 2011·Granted May 28, 2013·0 cites·24 claims
- 4361US9349891B2Submicron gap thermophotovoltaic structure and fabrication methodMTPV POWER CORP·Filed 2014·Granted May 24, 2016·0 cites·36 claims
- 4459US9755095B2Method and structure for multicell devices without physical isolationMTPV POWER CORP·Filed 2014·Granted Sep 5, 2017·0 cites·23 claims
- 4557US11264938B2Radiative micron-gap thermophotovoltaic system with transparent emitterMTPV POWER CORP·Filed 2017·Granted Mar 1, 2022·0 cites·12 claims
- 4656US11399865B2Seal assemblies for surgical access assembliesCOVIDIEN LP·Filed 2019·Granted Aug 2, 2022·0 cites·19 claims
- 4755US10418502B2Method and structure for multi-cell devices without physical isolationMTPV POWER CORP·Filed 2017·Granted Sep 17, 2019·0 cites·14 claims
- 4854US11607247B2System for monitoring movement of surgical instruments through a surgical access deviceCOVIDIEN LP·Filed 2020·Granted Mar 21, 2023·0 cites·20 claims
- 4954US11413068B2Seal assemblies for surgical access assembliesCOVIDIEN LP·Filed 2019·Granted Aug 16, 2022·0 cites·19 claims
- 5053US11541218B2Seal assembly for a surgical access assembly and method of manufacturing the sameCOVIDIEN LP·Filed 2020·Granted Jan 3, 2023·0 cites·20 claims
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