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Richard P. Nuchols
Also filed as: NUCHOLS RICHARD P · NUCHOLS RICHARD PAUL
72 granted patents·9 pending applications·47,099 citations·filing 1988–2024
99Inventor score
Files withSTANDARD BARIATRICS INC39ETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC11DEVICOR MEDICAL PRODUCTS INC8ETHICON INC5ENABLE INJECTIONS INC4
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81 records- 0199US10912562B2End effectors, surgical stapling devices, and methods of using sameSTANDARD BARIATRICS INC·Filed 2018·Granted Feb 9, 2021·558 cites·27 claims
- 0299US10849623B2Buttress systems and methods for surgical stapling devices and end effectorsSTANDARD BARIATRICS INC·Filed 2018·Granted Dec 1, 2020·580 cites·28 claims
- 0399US7862546B2Subcutaneous self attaching injection port with integral moveable retention membersETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC·Filed 2003·Granted Jan 4, 2011·1.3k cites·27 claims
- 0499US5823066AArticulation transmission mechanism for surgical instrumentsETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC·Filed 1996·Granted Oct 20, 1998·2.3k cites·9 claims
- 0599US5662258ASurgical stapler instrumentETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC·Filed 1996·Granted Sep 2, 1997·2.5k cites·3 claims
- 0699US5597107ASurgical stapler instrumentETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC·Filed 1995·Granted Jan 28, 1997·3.4k cites·5 claims
- 0799US5562241ASurgical stapler instrumentETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC·Filed 1995·Granted Oct 8, 1996·2.4k cites·4 claims
- 0899US5531744AAlternative current pathways for bipolar surgical cutting toolMEDICAL SCIENT INC·Filed 1994·Granted Jul 2, 1996·3k cites·26 claims
- 0999US5465895ASurgical stapler instrumentETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC·Filed 1994·Granted Nov 14, 1995·3.9k cites·15 claims
- 1099US5403312AElectrosurgical hemostatic deviceETHICON INC·Filed 1993·Granted Apr 4, 1995·5.1k cites·42 claims
- 1199USRE34519ESurgical stapler cartridge lockout deviceETHICON INC·Filed 1991·Granted Jan 25, 1994·2.7k cites·1 claims
- 1299US4892244ASurgical stapler cartridge lockout deviceETHICON INC·Filed 1988·Granted Jan 9, 1990·2.9k cites·12 claims
- 1398US11197672B2Buttress systems and methods for surgical stapling devices and end effectorsSTANDARD BARIATRICS INC·Filed 2018·Granted Dec 14, 2021·313 cites·31 claims
- 1498US10548597B2Surgical stapling devices and methods of using sameSTANDARD BARIATRICS INC·Filed 2018·Granted Feb 4, 2020·37 cites·30 claims
- 1598US10231734B2Compression mechanism for surgical stapling devicesSTANDARD BARIATRICS INC·Filed 2018·Granted Mar 19, 2019·827 cites·16 claims
- 1698US9724096B2End effectors, surgical stapling devices, and methods of using sameSTANDARD BARIATRICS INC·Filed 2015·Granted Aug 8, 2017·1.2k cites·55 claims
- 1798US6620161B2Electrosurgical instrument with an operational sequencing elementETHICON INC·Filed 2001·Granted Sep 16, 2003·1.5k cites·20 claims
- 1898US5833690AElectrosurgical device and methodETHICON INC·Filed 1997·Granted Nov 10, 1998·2.4k cites·11 claims
- 1998US5810811AElectrosurgical hemostatic deviceETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC·Filed 1997·Granted Sep 22, 1998·3.1k cites·5 claims
- 2098US5553765ASurgical stapler with improved operating lever mounting arrangementETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC·Filed 1995·Granted Sep 10, 1996·2.4k cites·8 claims
- 2198US5487500ASurgical stapler instrumentETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC·Filed 1994·Granted Jan 30, 1996·2.7k cites·7 claims
- 2297US10687814B2Stapling systems and methods for surgical devices and end effectorsSTANDARD BARIATRICS INC·Filed 2018·Granted Jun 23, 2020·29 cites·26 claims
- 2397US10278707B2Resection line guide for a medical procedure and method of using sameSTANDARD BARIATRICS INC·Filed 2014·Granted May 7, 2019·883 cites·20 claims
- 2496US11559305B2Stapling systems and methods for surgical devices and end effectorsSTANDARD BARIATRICS INC·Filed 2020·Granted Jan 24, 2023·3 cites·20 claims
- 2596US11452574B1Systems and methods for preventing tissue migration in surgical staplersSTANDARD BARIATRICS INC·Filed 2022·Granted Sep 27, 2022·6 cites·25 claims
- 2696US10966721B2End effectors, surgical stapling devices, and methods of using sameSTANDARD BARIATRICS INC·Filed 2018·Granted Apr 6, 2021·21 cites·29 claims
- 2796US10624638B2End effectors, surgical stapling devices, and methods of using sameSTANDARD BARIATRICS INC·Filed 2019·Granted Apr 21, 2020·24 cites·29 claims
- 2896US10441283B1End effectors, surgical stapling devices, and methods of using sameSTANDARD BARIATRICS INC·Filed 2019·Granted Oct 15, 2019·24 cites·30 claims
- 2996US8241226B2Biopsy device with rotatable tissue sample holderHIBNER JOHN A·Filed 2010·Granted Aug 14, 2012·107 cites·20 claims
- 3095US10542986B2End effectors, surgical stapling devices, and methods of using sameSTANDARD BARIATRICS INC·Filed 2019·Granted Jan 28, 2020·28 cites·36 claims
- 3195US10405860B2End effectors, surgical stapling devices, and methods of using sameSTANDARD BARIATRICS INC·Filed 2017·Granted Sep 10, 2019·25 cites·4 claims
- 3295US10278699B2End effectors, surgical stapling devices, and methods of using sameSTANDARD BARIATRICS INC·Filed 2018·Granted May 7, 2019·38 cites·7 claims
- 3395US9936953B2End effectors, surgical stapling devices, and methods of using sameSTANDARD BARIATRICS INC·Filed 2015·Granted Apr 10, 2018·56 cites·108 claims
- 3494US7806835B2Biopsy device with sharps reduction featureDEVICOR MEDICAL PRODUCTS INC·Filed 2007·Granted Oct 5, 2010·101 cites·11 claims
- 3593US10987108B2Resection line guide for a medical procedure and method of using sameSTANDARD BARIATRICS INC·Filed 2019·Granted Apr 27, 2021·22 cites·17 claims
- 3693US8764680B2Handheld biopsy device with needle firingRHAD EDWARD A·Filed 2010·Granted Jul 1, 2014·107 cites·20 claims
- 3793US8480595B2Biopsy device with motorized needle cockingSPEEG TREVOR W V·Filed 2007·Granted Jul 9, 2013·103 cites·19 claims
- 3893US7854707B2Tissue sample revolver drum biopsy deviceDEVICOR MEDICAL PRODUCTS INC·Filed 2007·Granted Dec 21, 2010·72 cites·14 claims
- 3992US10507285B2Pressurized gas powered medicament transfer and re-suspension apparatus and methodENABLE INJECTIONS INC·Filed 2016·Granted Dec 17, 2019·14 cites·6 claims
- 4091US10010340B2Ultrasonic surgical instrument with removable handle assemblyETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC·Filed 2015·Granted Jul 3, 2018·15 cites·18 claims
- 4190US12465361B2Stapling systems and methods for surgical devices and end effectorsSTANDARD BARIATRICS INC·Filed 2024·Granted Nov 11, 2025·0 cites·20 claims
- 4289US8052616B2Biopsy device with fine pitch drive trainDEVICOR MEDICAL PRODUCTS INC·Filed 2007·Granted Nov 8, 2011·85 cites·20 claims
- 4388US8864717B2Subcutaneous self attaching injection port with integral moveable retention membersCONLON SEAN P·Filed 2010·Granted Oct 21, 2014·21 cites·19 claims
- 4487US11096686B2End effectors, surgical stapling devices, and methods of using sameSTANDARD BARIATRICS INC·Filed 2019·Granted Aug 24, 2021·4 cites·16 claims
- 4587US6572626B1Surgical instrument having a fastener delivery mechanismETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC·Filed 2000·Granted Jun 3, 2003·206 cites·48 claims
- 4684US12471918B2End effectors, surgical stapling devices, and methods of using sameSTANDARD BARIATRICS INC·Filed 2023·Granted Nov 18, 2025·0 cites·20 claims
- 4784US12029424B2Surgical end effector with buttress cord supportsSTANDARD BARIATRICS INC·Filed 2022·Granted Jul 9, 2024·0 cites·20 claims
- 4883US12295793B2Systems and methods for preventing tissue migration in surgical staplersSTANDARD BARIATRICS INC·Filed 2024·Granted May 13, 2025·0 cites·20 claims
- 4983USRE47148EHandheld biopsy device with needle firingDEVICOR MEDICAL PRODUCTS INC·Filed 2016·Granted Dec 4, 2018·4 cites·35 claims
- 5082US11992215B2End effectors, surgical stapling devices, and methods of using sameSTANDARD BARIATRICS INC·Filed 2022·Granted May 28, 2024·0 cites·20 claims
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