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Stephen J. Failla
Also filed as: FAILLA STEPHEN · FAILLA STEPHEN J
28 granted patents·12,886 citations·filing 1976–2018
98Inventor score
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28 records- 0198US4741336AShaped staples and slotted receivers (case VII)ETHICON INC·Filed 1986·Granted May 3, 1988·2k cites·10 claims
- 0298US4693248ATwo-piece tissue fastener with deformable retaining receiverETHICON INC·Filed 1985·Granted Sep 15, 1987·1.7k cites·9 claims
- 0398US4585153ASurgical instrument for applying two-piece fasteners comprising frictionally held U-shaped staples and receivers (Case III)ETHICON INC·Filed 1984·Granted Apr 29, 1986·1.6k cites·1 claims
- 0497US5501654AEndoscopic instrument having articulating elementETHICON INC·Filed 1994·Granted Mar 26, 1996·2.2k cites·46 claims
- 0597US4671280ASurgical fastening device and method for manufactureETHICON INC·Filed 1985·Granted Jun 9, 1987·1.2k cites·10 claims
- 0696US5128662ACollapsibly segmented display screens for computers or the likeFAILLA STEPHEN J·Filed 1989·Granted Jul 7, 1992·298 cites·12 claims
- 0793US4480641ATip configuration for a ligating clip applierETHICON INC·Filed 1982·Granted Nov 6, 1984·1.3k cites·3 claims
- 0891USD896238SDisplay panel or portion thereof with a graphical user interfaceHOLOGIC INC·Filed 2018·Granted Sep 15, 2020·48 cites·1 claims
- 0991US5066288ASafety trocarETHICON INC·Filed 1989·Granted Nov 19, 1991·346 cites·6 claims
- 1090US5368600ASteerable bulldog clamp applierETHICON INC·Filed 1993·Granted Nov 29, 1994·537 cites·19 claims
- 1183USD879820SDisplay panel or portion thereof with a graphical user interfaceHOLOGIC INC·Filed 2018·Granted Mar 31, 2020·24 cites·1 claims
- 1282US4976722ASurgical hemostatic clipsETHICON INC·Filed 1989·Granted Dec 11, 1990·174 cites·20 claims
- 1381US4606345ASurgical instrument for applying two-piece fasteners comprising U-shaped staples and frictionally held receivers (Case II)ETHICON INC·Filed 1984·Granted Aug 19, 1986·132 cites·3 claims
- 1480US5364410APercutaneous suture externalizerETHICON INC·Filed 1993·Granted Nov 15, 1994·257 cites·19 claims
- 1580US4476865ANon-metallic, bio-compatible hemostatic clipsETHICON INC·Filed 1982·Granted Oct 16, 1984·104 cites·4 claims
- 1677US5215526ASafety trocarETHICON INC·Filed 1991·Granted Jun 1, 1993·181 cites·6 claims
- 1775US4288016ACorner bead and installation toolPLASTIC COMPONENTS INC·Filed 1979·Granted Sep 8, 1981·26 cites·11 claims
- 1873US5224952ASafety trocarETHICON INC·Filed 1992·Granted Jul 6, 1993·166 cites·7 claims
- 1972US5545123ASurgical lift method and apparatusETHICON INC·Filed 1994·Granted Aug 13, 1996·134 cites·13 claims
- 2072US4579118AHemostatic clip with penetration meansETHICON INC·Filed 1983·Granted Apr 1, 1986·78 cites·2 claims
- 2169US5547458AT-shaped abdominal wall lift with telescoping memberETHICON INC·Filed 1994·Granted Aug 20, 1996·121 cites·2 claims
- 2259US5415160ASurgical lift method and apparatusETHICON INC·Filed 1994·Granted May 16, 1995·71 cites·4 claims
- 2358US5006123ASclera and/or limbus marking device for use in intraocular surgerySOLL DAVID B·Filed 1989·Granted Apr 9, 1991·50 cites·28 claims
- 2454US4976909AMethod for manufacture of surgical fastening deviceETHICON INC·Filed 1987·Granted Dec 11, 1990·14 cites·7 claims
- 2554US4880017AMethod of marking the sclera and/or limbus in intraocular surgerySOLL DAVID B·Filed 1988·Granted Nov 14, 1989·44 cites·14 claims
- 2652US5382252ATransvaginal uterine manipulatorETHICON ENDO SURGERY·Filed 1994·Granted Jan 17, 1995·65 cites·5 claims
- 2748US5613939AAbdominal wall lift employing interconnecting bar membersETHICON INC·Filed 1995·Granted Mar 25, 1997·44 cites·5 claims
- 2835US4022325ACollapsible collating rackSWINGLINE INC·Filed 1976·Granted May 10, 1977·4 cites·13 claims
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