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Rick D. Applegate
Also filed as: APPLEGATE RICK D
9 granted patents·1 pending application·6,147 citations·filing 1998–2008
94Inventor score
Technology areasA61B
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10 records- 0198US7771396B2Intubation device for enteral feedingETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC·Filed 2006·Granted Aug 10, 2010·1.5k cites·14 claims
- 0298US7648457B2Method of positioning a device on an endoscopeETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC·Filed 2005·Granted Jan 19, 2010·1.1k cites·10 claims
- 0398US7615003B2Track for medical devicesETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC·Filed 2005·Granted Nov 10, 2009·1.5k cites·20 claims
- 0495US5951574AMultiple clip applier having a split feeding mechanismETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC·Filed 1998·Granted Sep 14, 1999·1.8k cites·7 claims
- 0591US8114119B2Surgical grasping deviceSPIVEY JAMES T·Filed 2008·Granted Feb 14, 2012·94 cites·15 claims
- 0682US7905830B2Sheath for use with an endoscopeETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC·Filed 2005·Granted Mar 15, 2011·29 cites·11 claims
- 0782US7803137B2Intubation system for use with an endoscopeETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC·Filed 2006·Granted Sep 28, 2010·28 cites·17 claims
- 0877US7465279B2Marker device and method of deploying a cavity marker using a surgical biopsy deviceETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC·Filed 2004·Granted Dec 16, 2008·86 cites·20 claims
- 0976US7857754B2Apparatus useful for positioning a device on an endoscopeETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC·Filed 2005·Granted Dec 28, 2010·15 cites·3 claims
- 1053US2009088665A1Marker device and method of deploying a cavity marker using a surgical biopsy deviceBECKMAN ANDREW T·Filed 2008·Application pending·0 cites
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