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Roger De La Torre
Also filed as: DE LA TORRE ROGER · DE LA TORRE ROGER A
33 granted patents·7 pending applications·8,595 citations·filing 1993–2019
99Inventor score
Files withGEN SURGICAL INNOVATIONS INC11TOWERTECH RES GROUP5DE LA TORRE ROGER2DE LA TORRE ROGER A2FREEHOLD SURGICAL INC2
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40 records- 0197US9615952B2Method for performing a gastrectomyFREEHOLD SURGICAL INC·Filed 2016·Granted Apr 11, 2017·45 cites·11 claims
- 0296US7559937B2Surgical fastener apparatus and reinforcing materialTOWERTECH RES GROUP·Filed 2005·Granted Jul 14, 2009·2k cites·11 claims
- 0394US7261171B2Apparatus and method for converting movements of a vehicle wheel to electricity for charging a battery of the vehicleTOWERTECH RES GROUP·Filed 2005·Granted Aug 28, 2007·64 cites·20 claims
- 0493US7033373B2Method and device for use in minimally invasive placement of space-occupying intragastric devicesSATIETY INC·Filed 2001·Granted Apr 25, 2006·422 cites·3 claims
- 0592US6024736ALaparascopic access port for surgical instruments or the handGEN SURGICAL INNOVATIONS INC·Filed 1997·Granted Feb 15, 2000·436 cites·18 claims
- 0692US5672168ALaparoscopic access port for surgical instruments or the handFiled 1995·Granted Sep 30, 1997·501 cites·13 claims
- 0792US5653705ALaparoscopic access port for surgical instruments or the handGEN SURGICAL INNOVATIONS INC·Filed 1994·Granted Aug 5, 1997·450 cites·29 claims
- 0891US6840951B2Laparoscopic access port for surgical instruments or the handETHEICON ENDO SURGERY INC·Filed 2001·Granted Jan 11, 2005·274 cites·1 claims
- 0991US5997515AScrew-type skin seal with inflatable membraneGEN SURGICAL INNOVATIONS INC·Filed 1997·Granted Dec 7, 1999·394 cites·44 claims
- 1090US7417331B2Combustion engine driven electric generator apparatusTOWERTECH RES GROUP INC·Filed 2006·Granted Aug 26, 2008·36 cites·16 claims
- 1190US5957913ALaparoscopic access port for surgical instruments or the handGEN SURGICAL INNOVATIONS INC·Filed 1997·Granted Sep 28, 1999·370 cites·18 claims
- 1290US5368602ASurgical mesh with semi-rigid border membersFiled 1993·Granted Nov 29, 1994·465 cites·25 claims
- 1389US6238373B1Screw-type skin seal with inflatable membraneGEN SURGICAL INNOVATIONS INC·Filed 1999·Granted May 29, 2001·354 cites·14 claims
- 1488USRE44380EScrew-type skin seal with inflatable membraneDE LA TORRE ROGER A·Filed 2009·Granted Jul 16, 2013·41 cites·17 claims
- 1588US6319246B1Laparoscopic access port for surgical instruments or the handGEN SURGICAL INNOVATIONS INC·Filed 1999·Granted Nov 20, 2001·316 cites·32 claims
- 1688US6315770B1Laparoscopic access port for surgical instruments or the handGEN SURGICAL INNOVATIONS INC·Filed 1999·Granted Nov 13, 2001·329 cites·16 claims
- 1788US5391176ASurgical instrument for tying a knot in a length of suture at a remote locationGEN SURGICAL INNOVATIONS INC·Filed 1993·Granted Feb 21, 1995·414 cites·22 claims
- 1887US6616659B1Polypectomy device and methodSTARION INSTRUMENTS CORP·Filed 2001·Granted Sep 9, 2003·180 cites·1 claims
- 1985US7753928B2Method and device for use in minimally invasive placement of intragastric devicesSATIETY INC·Filed 2005·Granted Jul 13, 2010·41 cites·8 claims
- 2084US5755729AMagazine for loading a needle and a length of suture onto a surgical instrumentGEN SURGICAL INNOVATIONS INC·Filed 1995·Granted May 26, 1998·354 cites·18 claims
- 2180US5472446ASurgical instrument for tying a knot in a length of suture at a remote locationFiled 1993·Granted Dec 5, 1995·243 cites·14 claims
- 2279US7044947B2Polypectomy device and methodSTARION INSTRUMENTS CORP·Filed 2003·Granted May 16, 2006·88 cites·6 claims
- 2377US7500993B2Ventral hernia repair methodTOWERTECH RES GROUP INC·Filed 2005·Granted Mar 10, 2009·23 cites·23 claims
- 2476US5716368AKnotmaker with curved elongate member used in tying a ligatureGEN SURGICAL INNOVATIONS INC·Filed 1995·Granted Feb 10, 1998·259 cites·18 claims
- 2574US5527323ASurgical instrument for tying a knot in a length of suture at a remote locationGEN SURGICAL INNOVATIONS INC·Filed 1994·Granted Jun 18, 1996·180 cites·27 claims
- 2673US10398581B2Method for performing a gastrectomyFREEHOLD SURGICAL INC·Filed 2017·Granted Sep 3, 2019·1 cites·11 claims
- 2770US5681331ASurgical instrument for tying a knot in a length of suture at a remote locationFiled 1995·Granted Oct 28, 1997·165 cites·16 claims
- 2866US10434032B2Instrument-assisted soft tissue mobilization toolGHOSH JAYA·Filed 2015·Granted Oct 8, 2019·4 cites·19 claims
- 2962US11737901B2Method for performing a gastrectomyFREEHOLD SURGICAL LLC·Filed 2019·Granted Aug 29, 2023·0 cites·4 claims
- 3060USRE44790ESkin sealDE LA TORRE ROGER A·Filed 2003·Granted Mar 4, 2014·15 cites·63 claims
- 3158US6706048B2Method and device for use in minimally invasive approximation of muscle and other tissueFOGARTY THOMAS J·Filed 2001·Granted Mar 16, 2004·18 cites·18 claims
- 3258US5630825AMagazine for loading a needle onto a stitching instrument and for loading a length of suture onto a suture dispensing instrumentFiled 1995·Granted May 20, 1997·92 cites·15 claims
- 3350US2014018722A1Apparatus and method for creating a lumen of a desired shape and size in a hollow viscus organ from tissue of the organSCOTT J STEPHEN·Filed 2012·Application pending·0 cites
- 3442US2006259046A1Body tissue incision closing instrumentTOWERTECH RES GROUP·Filed 2005·Application pending·0 cites
- 3542US2007038229A1Flexible endoscopic knot tying apparatusTOWERTECH RES GROUP·Filed 2005·Application pending·0 cites
- 3641US2004176785A1Method and device for use in minimally invasive approximation of muscle and other tissueTHOMAS J FOGARTY M D·Filed 2004·Application pending·0 cites
- 3738US2007089924A1Apparatus and method for hydraulically converting movement of a vehicle wheel to electricity for charging a vehicle batteryTOWERTECH RES GROUP·Filed 2006·Application pending·0 cites
- 3837US2018140375A1Videoscopic surgery and endoscopic surgery procedures employing oscillating imagesDE LA TORRE ROGER·Filed 2017·Application pending·0 cites
- 3933US2018194967A1Antimicrobial peptide amphiphile coatingsULERY BRET·Filed 2018·Application pending·0 cites
- 4024US10548580B2Instrument to close fascia during laparoscopic surgeryDE LA TORRE ROGER·Filed 2016·Granted Feb 4, 2020·0 cites·15 claims
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