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John I. Shipp
Also filed as: SHIPP JOHN · SHIPP JOHN I · SHIPP JOHN ISBELL
50 granted patents·17 pending applications·14,158 citations·filing 1978–2025
99Inventor score
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67 records- 0199US5717306ABattery identification and power interrupt systemFiled 1994·Granted Feb 10, 1998·400 cites·10 claims
- 0298US7758612B2Surgery delivery device and mesh anchorTYCO HEALTHCARE·Filed 2004·Granted Jul 20, 2010·1.6k cites·14 claims
- 0398US6449006B1LED illumination system for endoscopic camerasAPOLLO CAMERA LLC·Filed 1995·Granted Sep 10, 2002·535 cites·17 claims
- 0498US5408268AVideo imaging system and method using a single full frame sensor and sequential color object illuminationAPOLLO CAMERA LLC·Filed 1993·Granted Apr 18, 1995·406 cites·5 claims
- 0598US5394187AVideo imaging systems and method using a single interline progressive scanning sensor and sequential color object illuminationAPOLLO CAMERA LLC·Filed 1993·Granted Feb 28, 1995·358 cites·10 claims
- 0698US5374813ASurgical instrument recycling and tracking systemLIFE SURGERY INC·Filed 1992·Granted Dec 20, 1994·588 cites·7 claims
- 0796US8568430B2Surgical ligation clipSHIPP JOHN I·Filed 2010·Granted Oct 29, 2013·140 cites·21 claims
- 0896US6162194ASurgical irrigation apparatus and methods for useAPOLLO CAMERA LLC·Filed 1998·Granted Dec 19, 2000·511 cites·31 claims
- 0996US5263937ATrocar with profile to reduce insertion forceSHIPP JOHN I·Filed 1993·Granted Nov 23, 1993·1.2k cites·18 claims
- 1096US5264925ASingle sensor video imaging system and method using sequential color object illuminationLIFE SURGERY INC·Filed 1992·Granted Nov 23, 1993·393 cites·7 claims
- 1195US8216272B2Absorbable anchor for hernia mesh fixationSHIPP JOHN I·Filed 2010·Granted Jul 10, 2012·87 cites·11 claims
- 1295US7207997B2Ligation clip and clip applierSHIPP JOHN I·Filed 2003·Granted Apr 24, 2007·590 cites·12 claims
- 1395US6652539B2Method for applying a ligation clipSURGICON INC·Filed 2002·Granted Nov 25, 2003·541 cites·33 claims
- 1495US5993465AMethod of ligating a vessel or ductAPOLLO CAMERA LLC·Filed 1996·Granted Nov 30, 1999·649 cites·1 claims
- 1594US8172870B2Ligation clip applierSHIPP JOHN I·Filed 2004·Granted May 8, 2012·450 cites·18 claims
- 1694US7582095B2Surgical ligation clip and method for use thereofAPOLLO CAMERA LLC·Filed 2003·Granted Sep 1, 2009·354 cites·19 claims
- 1794US6607540B1Pre-clamping methodSURGICON INC·Filed 1999·Granted Aug 19, 2003·564 cites·44 claims
- 1894US6350269B1Ligation clip and clip applierAPOLLO CAMERA LLC·Filed 1999·Granted Feb 26, 2002·711 cites·51 claims
- 1994US5858018ALow profile tool for applying spring action ligation clipsAPOLLO CAMERA LLC·Filed 1994·Granted Jan 12, 1999·619 cites·6 claims
- 2093US8282670B2Surgery delivery device and mesh anchorSHIPP JOHN I·Filed 2010·Granted Oct 9, 2012·64 cites·13 claims
- 2193US6652545B2Ligation clip and clip applierSURGICON INC·Filed 2002·Granted Nov 25, 2003·417 cites·33 claims
- 2292US10751086B2Method for anchoring and sealing a cannula assembly to the body of a patientAPOLLO CAMERA LLC·Filed 2019·Granted Aug 25, 2020·12 cites·19 claims
- 2392US8114099B2Absorbable anchor for hernia mesh fixationSHIPP JOHN I·Filed 2005·Granted Feb 14, 2012·75 cites·7 claims
- 2492US7678125B2Surgical ligation clipAPOLLO CAMERA LLC·Filed 2003·Granted Mar 16, 2010·304 cites·32 claims
- 2592US5792138ACordless bipolar electrocautery unit with automatic power controlAPOLLO CAMERA LLC·Filed 1996·Granted Aug 11, 1998·644 cites·9 claims
- 2692US5593414AMethod of applying a surgical ligation clipAPOLLO CAMERA LLC·Filed 1995·Granted Jan 14, 1997·735 cites·4 claims
- 2792USD268910SElectronic distance measuring instrumentBenchmark·Filed 1980·Granted May 10, 1983·58 cites·1 claims
- 2891US9332983B2Absorbable fastener for hernia mesh fixationSHIPP JOHN I·Filed 2010·Granted May 10, 2016·34 cites·23 claims
- 2989US9662139B2Method for anchoring and sealing a cannula assembly to the body of a patientAPOLLO CAMERA LLC·Filed 2015·Granted May 30, 2017·8 cites·11 claims
- 3088US6290575B1Surgical ligation clip with increased ligating forceFiled 1999·Granted Sep 18, 2001·401 cites·19 claims
- 3187US6031526AVoice controlled medical text and image reporting systemAPOLLO CAMERA LLC·Filed 1996·Granted Feb 29, 2000·471 cites·14 claims
- 3283US4282520APiezoelectric horn and a smoke detector containing sameSHIPP JOHN I·Filed 1978·Granted Aug 4, 1981·37 cites·14 claims
- 3382US5471237ASingle lens stereoscopic video cameraAPOLLO CAMER LLC·Filed 1993·Granted Nov 28, 1995·66 cites·6 claims
- 3479US7041055B2Instruments and methods for use in laparoscopic surgeryYOUNG WAYNE P·Filed 2003·Granted May 9, 2006·61 cites·21 claims
- 3579US6958069B2Instruments and methods for use in laparoscopic surgerySHIPP JOHN I·Filed 2002·Granted Oct 25, 2005·105 cites·84 claims
- 3677US8466659B2Device and method for rendering a battery safe for disposalSHIPP JOHN I·Filed 2010·Granted Jun 18, 2013·5 cites·14 claims
- 3776US10307145B2Vessel sealing deviceVI BRAVOSEAL LLC·Filed 2015·Granted Jun 4, 2019·4 cites·21 claims
- 3873US9131931B2Vessel sealing device with automatic deploymentSHIPP JOHN I·Filed 2013·Granted Sep 15, 2015·4 cites·19 claims
- 3972US10182803B2Vessel sealing device with automatic deploymentVI BRAVO SEAL LLC·Filed 2015·Granted Jan 22, 2019·2 cites·14 claims
- 4072US9155550B2Trocar cannula anchor and sealAPOLLO CAMERA LLC·Filed 2014·Granted Oct 13, 2015·3 cites·9 claims
- 4169US10098634B2Absorbable fastener for hernia mesh fixationCOVIDIEN LP·Filed 2015·Granted Oct 16, 2018·1 cites·19 claims
- 4263US2022167956A1Vessel Sealing DeviceCYNDRX LLC·Filed 2022·Application pending·0 cites
- 4362US2019008508A1Absorbable fastener for hernia mesh fixationCOVIDIEN LP·Filed 2018·Application pending·0 cites
- 4460US10869656B2Vessel sealing device with automatic deploymentCYNDRX LLC·Filed 2019·Granted Dec 22, 2020·0 cites·12 claims
- 4560US10231754B2Method for anchoring and sealing a cannula assembly to the body of a patientAPOLLO CAMERA LLC·Filed 2017·Granted Mar 19, 2019·0 cites·20 claims
- 4660US2011135703A1Antimicrobial Coating for Surgical Implants and Method of UseSHIPP JOHN I·Filed 2009·Application pending·0 cites
- 4759US11253242B2Vessel sealing deviceCYNDRX LLC·Filed 2019·Granted Feb 22, 2022·0 cites·19 claims
- 4858US7491950B2Method for retrofitting concrete structuresUNIV LOMA LINDA MED·Filed 2007·Granted Feb 17, 2009·1 cites·16 claims
- 4956US10478179B2Absorbable fastener for hernia mesh fixationSHIPP JOHN ISBELL·Filed 2005·Granted Nov 19, 2019·1 cites·21 claims
- 5055US2013274758A1Surgical tissue collection bagAPOLLO CAMERA LLC·Filed 2013·Application pending·0 cites
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