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Minoru Tsuruta
Also filed as: TSURUTA MINORU
16 granted patents·23,850 citations·filing 1993–2022
97Inventor score
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16 records- 0199US5467911ASurgical device for stapling and fastening body tissuesOLYMPUS OPTICAL CO·Filed 1994·Granted Nov 21, 1995·3.1k cites·20 claims
- 0298US6099537AMedical treatment instrumentOLYMPUS OPTICAL CO·Filed 1997·Granted Aug 8, 2000·2.5k cites·69 claims
- 0398US5906625ATissue-fixing surgical instrument, tissue-fixing device, and method of fixing tissueOLYMPUS OPTICAL CO·Filed 1997·Granted May 25, 1999·2.5k cites·30 claims
- 0498US5658300ATissue fixing surgical instrument, tissue-fixing device, and method of fixing tissuesOLYMPUS OPTICAL CO·Filed 1995·Granted Aug 19, 1997·2.7k cites·43 claims
- 0598US5649937ATissue-fixing surgical device, and method of fixing tissuesOLYMPUS OPTICAL CO·Filed 1995·Granted Jul 22, 1997·2.3k cites·36 claims
- 0698US5582611ASurgical device for stapling and/or fastening body tissuesOLYMPUS OPTICAL CO·Filed 1994·Granted Dec 10, 1996·2.3k cites·6 claims
- 0798US5395030ASurgical device for stapling and fastening body tissuesOLYMPUS OPTICAL CO·Filed 1993·Granted Mar 7, 1995·2.8k cites·7 claims
- 0898US5389098ASurgical device for stapling and/or fastening body tissuesOLYMPUS OPTICAL CO·Filed 1993·Granted Feb 14, 1995·3.7k cites·16 claims
- 0995US5643293ASuturing instrumentOLYMPUS OPTICAL CO·Filed 1994·Granted Jul 1, 1997·1k cites·14 claims
- 1092US5423848ATrocarOLYMPUS OPTICAL CO·Filed 1994·Granted Jun 13, 1995·269 cites·4 claims
- 1187US5797931ATissue-fixing surgical instrument, tissue-fixing device, and method of fixing tissuesOLYMPUS OPTICAL CO·Filed 1996·Granted Aug 25, 1998·410 cites·30 claims
- 1279US7282055B2Medical retrieval instrumentOLYMPUS CORP·Filed 2002·Granted Oct 16, 2007·110 cites·6 claims
- 1359US12413901B2High-performance and flexible loudspeaker apparatus usable in various scenesCANON DENSHI KK·Filed 2022·Granted Sep 9, 2025·0 cites·8 claims
- 1458USD978831SSpeaker with lighting unitCANON DENSHI KK·Filed 2021·Granted Feb 21, 2023·2 cites·1 claims
- 1555US5757583ADisc drive having automatic clamp and disc ejection arrangementsCANON DENSHI KK·Filed 1994·Granted May 26, 1998·11 cites·26 claims
- 1639US6217587B1Treatment tool for an endoscopeOLYMPUS OPTICAL CO·Filed 1998·Granted Apr 17, 2001·28 cites·18 claims
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