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Steven E. Decker
Also filed as: DECKER STEVEN · DECKER STEVEN E · DECKER STEVEN ERIC
49 granted patents·10 pending applications·7,244 citations·filing 1999–2025
99Inventor score
Files withAPPLIED MED RESOURCES22NOBLES ANTHONY A9SUTURA INC7SCARAB TECH SERVICES LLC5NOBLES MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIES INC4
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59 records- 0198US10792038B2Surgical stapler with self-adjusting staple heightAPPLIED MED RESOURCES·Filed 2016·Granted Oct 6, 2020·773 cites·21 claims
- 0298US9872683B2Surgical stapler with partial pocketsAPPLIED MED RESOURCES·Filed 2014·Granted Jan 23, 2018·1.4k cites·19 claims
- 0397US11523825B2Surgical stapler with self-adjusting staple heightAPPLIED MED RESOURCES·Filed 2020·Granted Dec 13, 2022·7 cites·22 claims
- 0497US10905420B2Reload shaft assembly for surgical staplerAPPLIED MED RESOURCES·Filed 2017·Granted Feb 2, 2021·712 cites·10 claims
- 0597US10610225B2Surgical stapler having a powered handleAPPLIED MED RESOURCES·Filed 2017·Granted Apr 7, 2020·356 cites·11 claims
- 0697US6562052B2Suturing device and methodSUTURA INC·Filed 2001·Granted May 13, 2003·585 cites·61 claims
- 0795US10194902B2Suturing deviceQUICKPASS INC·Filed 2016·Granted Feb 5, 2019·45 cites·20 claims
- 0895US6245079B1Suturing device and method for sealing an opening in a blood vessel or other biological structureSUTURA INC·Filed 1999·Granted Jun 12, 2001·675 cites·40 claims
- 0995US6117144ASuturing device and method for sealing an opening in a blood vessel or other biological structureSUTURA INC·Filed 1999·Granted Sep 12, 2000·726 cites·26 claims
- 1094US11744576B2Method and apparatus for applying a knot to a sutureSCARAB TECH SERVICES LLC·Filed 2020·Granted Sep 5, 2023·4 cites·20 claims
- 1194US11051812B2Surgical stapler with partial pocketsAPPLIED MED RESOURCES·Filed 2017·Granted Jul 6, 2021·19 cites·4 claims
- 1293US10182802B2Suturing devices and methods for closing a patent foramen ovaleNOBLES MEDICAL TECH INC·Filed 2015·Granted Jan 22, 2019·19 cites·14 claims
- 1393US7090686B2Suturing device and methodSUTURA INC·Filed 2003·Granted Aug 15, 2006·254 cites·15 claims
- 1493US7004952B2Suturing device and method for sealing an opening in a blood vessel for other biological structureSUTURA INC·Filed 2003·Granted Feb 28, 2006·255 cites·20 claims
- 1593US6551331B2Suturing device and method for sealing an opening in a blood vessel or other biological structureSUTURA INC·Filed 2001·Granted Apr 22, 2003·287 cites·20 claims
- 1692US6733509B2Suture cutterSUTURA INC·Filed 2001·Granted May 11, 2004·276 cites·1 claims
- 1791US9131938B2Suturing devices and methods for closing a patent foramen ovaleNOBLES MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIES INC·Filed 2013·Granted Sep 15, 2015·31 cites·14 claims
- 1891US7803167B2Handle for suturing apparatusNOBLES ANTHONY A·Filed 2005·Granted Sep 28, 2010·69 cites·13 claims
- 1990US11197661B2Device for applying a knot to a sutureSCARAB TECH SERVICES LLC·Filed 2018·Granted Dec 14, 2021·7 cites·17 claims
- 2090US8496676B2Handle for suturing apparatusNOBLES ANTHONY A·Filed 2010·Granted Jul 30, 2013·36 cites·23 claims
- 2190US8372089B2Suturing devices and methods for closing a patent foramen ovaleNOBLES MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIES INC·Filed 2012·Granted Feb 12, 2013·29 cites·16 claims
- 2290US8246636B2Suturing devices and methods for closing a patent foramen ovaleNOBLES ANTHONY A·Filed 2008·Granted Aug 21, 2012·45 cites·1 claims
- 2389US11272934B2Surgical stapler having a powered handleAPPLIED MED RESOURCES·Filed 2020·Granted Mar 15, 2022·2 cites·20 claims
- 2489US10758223B2Method and apparatus for applying a knot to a sutureSCARAB TECH SERVICES LLC·Filed 2017·Granted Sep 1, 2020·8 cites·9 claims
- 2589US8469975B2Method and apparatus for applying a knot to a sutureNOBLES ANTHONY A·Filed 2012·Granted Jun 25, 2013·33 cites·2 claims
- 2689US8348962B2Suturing device and methodNOBLES MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIES INC·Filed 2006·Granted Jan 8, 2013·50 cites·17 claims
- 2788US9398907B2Suturing deviceQUICKPASS INC·Filed 2013·Granted Jul 26, 2016·29 cites·16 claims
- 2888US8197497B2Method and apparatus for applying a knot to a sutureNOBLES ANTHONY A·Filed 2006·Granted Jun 12, 2012·48 cites·12 claims
- 2988US6911034B2Suturing method and apparatusSTERILIS INC·Filed 2001·Granted Jun 28, 2005·264 cites·20 claims
- 3088US2025387120A1Reload shaft assembly for surgical staplerAPPLIED MED RESOURCES·Filed 2025·Application pending·0 cites
- 3187US8568427B2Suturing deviceNOBLES ANTHONY A·Filed 2009·Granted Oct 29, 2013·32 cites·12 claims
- 3286US12465360B2Surgical stapler with self-adjusting staple heightAPPLIED MED RESOURCES·Filed 2024·Granted Nov 11, 2025·0 cites·7 claims
- 3385US12402871B2Device for applying a knot to a sutureSCARAB TECH SERVICES LLC·Filed 2023·Granted Sep 2, 2025·0 cites·17 claims
- 3484US12324582B2Surgical stapler having a powered handleAPPLIED MED RESOURCES·Filed 2023·Granted Jun 10, 2025·0 cites·13 claims
- 3584US2025275769A1Surgical stapler having a powered handleAPPLIED MED RESOURCES·Filed 2025·Application pending·0 cites
- 3681US12011169B2Surgical stapler with self-adjusting staple heightAPPLIED MED RESOURCES·Filed 2022·Granted Jun 18, 2024·0 cites·10 claims
- 3780US12414769B2Reload shaft assembly for surgical staplerAPPLIED MED RESOURCES·Filed 2023·Granted Sep 16, 2025·0 cites·9 claims
- 3880US7601161B1Suturing deviceQUICK PASS INC·Filed 2000·Granted Oct 13, 2009·102 cites·7 claims
- 3979US12484921B2Single port instrumentsAPPLIED MED RESOURCES·Filed 2023·Granted Dec 2, 2025·0 cites·10 claims
- 4079US2024032921A1Surgical stapler with partial pocketsAPPLIED MED RESOURCES·Filed 2023·Application pending·0 cites
- 4176US11826046B2Surgical stapler having a powered handleAPPLIED MED RESOURCES·Filed 2022·Granted Nov 28, 2023·0 cites·15 claims
- 4276US2022313229A1Device for applying a knot to a sutureSCARAB TECH SERVICES LLC·Filed 2021·Application pending·0 cites
- 4374US9642616B2Method and apparatus for applying a knot to a sutureNOBLES MEDICAL TECH INC·Filed 2013·Granted May 9, 2017·5 cites·11 claims
- 4474US7905892B2Suture cutterNOBLES MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIES INC·Filed 2004·Granted Mar 15, 2011·59 cites·1 claims
- 4571US11812963B2Surgical stapler with partial pocketsAPPLIED MED RESOURCES·Filed 2021·Granted Nov 14, 2023·0 cites·4 claims
- 4669US11684366B2Reload shaft assembly for surgical staplerAPPLIED MED RESOURCES·Filed 2020·Granted Jun 27, 2023·0 cites·9 claims
- 4767US10448949B2Surgical stapler having locking articulation jointAPPLIED MED RESOURCES·Filed 2016·Granted Oct 22, 2019·1 cites·14 claims
- 4866US9113939B2Single port instrumentsSTROKOSZ ARKADIUSZ A·Filed 2010·Granted Aug 25, 2015·4 cites·20 claims
- 4964US12369901B2Methods for securing a cardiac tissue anchorEDWARDS LIFESCIENCES CORP·Filed 2021·Granted Jul 29, 2025·0 cites·20 claims
- 5064US11622783B2Single port instrumentsAPPLIED MED RESOURCES·Filed 2019·Granted Apr 11, 2023·0 cites·13 claims
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