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Stephen W. Zlock
Also filed as: ZLOCK STEPHEN · ZLOCK STEPHEN W
19 granted patents·2 pending applications·7,164 citations·filing 1993–2024
97Inventor score
Files withUNITED STATES SURGICAL CORP14MARTINEK JONATHAN2APPLIED SPINE TECHNOLOGIES INC1BRENNAN TERRENCE1MAQUET CARDIOVASCULAR LLC1
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21 records- 0199USD384413SEndoscopic suturing instrumentUNITED STATES SURGICAL CORP·Filed 1994·Granted Sep 30, 1997·762 cites·1 claims
- 0297US5405072AAnvil for surgical staplersUNITED STATES SURGICAL CORP·Filed 1993·Granted Apr 11, 1995·2.1k cites·39 claims
- 0394US5478344ASurgical suturing apparatus with loading mechanismUNITED STATES SURGICAL CORP·Filed 1994·Granted Dec 26, 1995·626 cites·22 claims
- 0493US5591181ASurgical suturing apparatus with loading mechanismUNITED STATES SURGICAL CORP·Filed 1995·Granted Jan 7, 1997·567 cites·8 claims
- 0592US7645293B2Suture anchor installation system and methodUNITED STATES SURGICAL CORP·Filed 2005·Granted Jan 12, 2010·110 cites·34 claims
- 0692US5908428AStitching devices for heart valve replacement surgeryUNITED STATES SURGICAL CORP·Filed 1997·Granted Jun 1, 1999·570 cites·19 claims
- 0791US5478345AMechanism for endoscopic suturing deviceUNITED STATES SURGICAL CORP·Filed 1994·Granted Dec 26, 1995·468 cites·22 claims
- 0888US5728107ASurgical suturing apparatus with loading mechanismUNITED STATES SURGICAL CORP·Filed 1997·Granted Mar 17, 1998·360 cites·5 claims
- 0987US5944739ASuture anchor installation systemSURGICAL DYNAMICS INC·Filed 1998·Granted Aug 31, 1999·526 cites·36 claims
- 1085US8133231B2Instrument kit and method for performing meniscal repairMARTINEK JONATHAN·Filed 2009·Granted Mar 13, 2012·38 cites·5 claims
- 1184US5674229ASurgical suturing apparatus with loading mechanismUNITED STATES SURGICAL CORP·Filed 1995·Granted Oct 7, 1997·298 cites·30 claims
- 1283US5674230ASurgical suturing apparatus with locking mechanismsUNITED STATES SURGICAL CORP·Filed 1995·Granted Oct 7, 1997·283 cites·18 claims
- 1382US8313515B2Multi-level spinal stabilization systemBRENNAN TERRENCE·Filed 2007·Granted Nov 20, 2012·57 cites·20 claims
- 1481US8317828B2Suture anchor installation system and methodMARTINEK JONATHAN·Filed 2010·Granted Nov 27, 2012·16 cites·11 claims
- 1576US5871488ASurgical suturing apparatus with locking mechanismsUNITED STATES SURGICAL CORP·Filed 1997·Granted Feb 16, 1999·183 cites·11 claims
- 1676USD374284SLoading mechanism for a surgical suturing instrumentUNITED STATES SURGICAL CORP·Filed 1994·Granted Oct 1, 1996·17 cites·1 claims
- 1772US7632284B2Instrument kit and method for performing meniscal repairTYCO HEALTHCARE·Filed 2004·Granted Dec 15, 2009·51 cites·15 claims
- 1867USD378131SLoading mechanism for a surgical suturing instrumentUNITED STATES SURGICAL CORP·Filed 1994·Granted Feb 18, 1997·12 cites·1 claims
- 1962US2024321141A1Electronic Training System and Method For Surgical ProceduresMAQUET CARDIOVASCULAR LLC·Filed 2024·Application pending·0 cites
- 2057US5693071ATapered surgical needles and surgical incision membersUNITED STATES SURGICAL CORP·Filed 1996·Granted Dec 2, 1997·92 cites·18 claims
- 2148US2009177196A1Medical Instrument For Rod PositioningAPPLIED SPINE TECHNOLOGIES INC·Filed 2008·Application pending·0 cites
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