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Karl Storz
Also filed as: STORZ KARL · STORZ KARL CHRISTIAN
31 granted patents·2,953 citations·filing 1974–2003
98Inventor score
Files withSTORZ KARL16STORZ KARL GMBH & CO KG5STORZ ENDOSKOP GMBH3STORZ KARL GMBH & CO2DUAL GEBRUEDER STEIDINGER1
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31 records- 0197US4574803ATissue cutterSTORZ KARL·Filed 1981·Granted Mar 11, 1986·860 cites·6 claims
- 0296US4449532ADilator to facilitate endoscope insertion into the bodySTORZ KARL·Filed 1981·Granted May 22, 1984·422 cites·8 claims
- 0384US6210418B1Instrument for use in endoscopic surgerySTORZ KARL GMBH & CO KG·Filed 1995·Granted Apr 3, 2001·249 cites·18 claims
- 0483US7108657B2Endoscopic visualization apparatus with different imaging systemsSTORZ KARL GMBH & CO KG·Filed 2003·Granted Sep 19, 2006·140 cites·9 claims
- 0578US3957252AApparatus for cleaning medical instrumentsSTORZ ENDOSKOP GMBH·Filed 1974·Granted May 18, 1976·25 cites·2 claims
- 0674US6042593AShaving or cutting instrumentSTORZ ENDOSKOP GMBH·Filed 1996·Granted Mar 28, 2000·191 cites·15 claims
- 0774US4877016AVideo endoscopic microscopeKANTOR EDWARD A·Filed 1988·Granted Oct 31, 1989·148 cites·20 claims
- 0873US5556378ADevice for irrigation of body cavitiesFiled 1994·Granted Sep 17, 1996·147 cites·20 claims
- 0969US4607620AMedical gripping instrumentSTORZ KARL·Filed 1983·Granted Aug 26, 1986·67 cites·2 claims
- 1065US4656999AContact endoscopeSTORZ KARL·Filed 1986·Granted Apr 14, 1987·74 cites·6 claims
- 1165US3939840AOperation endoscopeSTORZ ENDOSKOP GMBH·Filed 1974·Granted Feb 24, 1976·50 cites·3 claims
- 1262US4276878AInjection syringeSTORZ KARL·Filed 1979·Granted Jul 7, 1981·55 cites·14 claims
- 1358US5817128AMedical tongsSTORZ KARL GMBH & CO·Filed 1994·Granted Oct 6, 1998·79 cites·12 claims
- 1454US6245086B1Motor-driven medical instrument with flexible shaftSTORZ KARL GMBH & CO KG·Filed 1996·Granted Jun 12, 2001·73 cites·7 claims
- 1551US4060086AEndoscope with an operating deviceSTORZ KARL·Filed 1976·Granted Nov 29, 1977·35 cites·4 claims
- 1649US5529570ALaryngoscopic spatulaFiled 1993·Granted Jun 25, 1996·48 cites·7 claims
- 1748US4167939AMethod of treating patients with rectoscopesSTORZ KARL·Filed 1976·Granted Sep 18, 1979·18 cites·1 claims
- 1847US5460615ATrocar sleeveFiled 1993·Granted Oct 24, 1995·43 cites·7 claims
- 1947US4294235ALaryngoscopeSTORZ KARL·Filed 1978·Granted Oct 13, 1981·18 cites·3 claims
- 2047US4274082ATransmission system for the digital control of devicesDUAL GEBRUEDER STEIDINGER·Filed 1979·Granted Jun 16, 1981·11 cites·2 claims
- 2146US5048508AEndoscope having sealed shaftSTORZ KARL·Filed 1990·Granted Sep 17, 1991·45 cites·4 claims
- 2245US4641634AOne-hand hysteroscopeSTORZ KARL·Filed 1985·Granted Feb 10, 1987·27 cites·4 claims
- 2344US4102333AHead mounted lamp with joint observation eyepieceSTORZ KARL·Filed 1977·Granted Jul 25, 1978·8 cites·2 claims
- 2443US5088819AEndoscope, particularly industrial endoscopeSTORZ KARL·Filed 1990·Granted Feb 18, 1992·31 cites·5 claims
- 2536US6106456ADevice for examining cavities using an endoscopeSTORZ KARL GMBH & CO KG·Filed 1996·Granted Aug 22, 2000·17 cites·17 claims
- 2636US4608966ARod lens and endoscope including the sameSTORZ KARL·Filed 1982·Granted Sep 2, 1986·11 cites·6 claims
- 2735US5882294AMedical instrument having a manipulatorSTORZ KARL GMBH & CO·Filed 1995·Granted Mar 16, 1999·23 cites·26 claims
- 2834US4838245AInstrument for the insertion of anesthetic cathetersSTORZ KARL·Filed 1988·Granted Jun 13, 1989·16 cites·4 claims
- 2933US3995287AEndoscopic cameraSTORZ KARL·Filed 1974·Granted Nov 30, 1976·6 cites·2 claims
- 3032US6039687ARectoscope with semi-reflective tube surfaceSTORZ KARL GMBH & CO KG·Filed 1996·Granted Mar 21, 2000·9 cites·12 claims
- 3131US5112329AFour joint medical instrument with an endoscopeSTORZ KARL·Filed 1990·Granted May 12, 1992·7 cites·4 claims
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