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Thomas W. Davison
Also filed as: DAVISON THOMAS · DAVISON THOMAS W · DAVISON THOMAS WILLIAM · SUZUKI FRED K
47 granted patents·2 pending applications·9,257 citations·filing 1976–2015
99Inventor score
Files withZIMMER SPINE INC13ENDIUS INC12DAVISON THOMAS W6LIQUID CRYSTAL PROD INC4SHERWOOD MEDICAL CO3
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49 records- 0199US5263957AUltrasonic scalpel blade and methods of applicationULTRACISION INC·Filed 1991·Granted Nov 23, 1993·541 cites·14 claims
- 0296US7892249B2Cannula for receiving surgical instrumentsZIMMER SPINE INC·Filed 2006·Granted Feb 22, 2011·109 cites·20 claims
- 0396US7892171B2Cannula for receiving surgical instrumentsZIMMER SPINE INC·Filed 2006·Granted Feb 22, 2011·111 cites·14 claims
- 0496US7056321B2Method of securing vertebraeENDIUS INC·Filed 2002·Granted Jun 6, 2006·478 cites·64 claims
- 0596US6800084B2Method for performing a surgical procedure and a cannula for use in performing the surgical procedureENDIUS INC·Filed 2001·Granted Oct 5, 2004·404 cites·66 claims
- 0696US6187000B1Cannula for receiving surgical instrumentsENDIUS INC·Filed 1998·Granted Feb 13, 2001·517 cites·22 claims
- 0796US5322055AClamp coagulator/cutting system for ultrasonic surgical instrumentsULTRACISION INC·Filed 1993·Granted Jun 21, 1994·1.8k cites·42 claims
- 0895US7223278B2Cannula for receiving surgical instrumentsENDIUS INC·Filed 2003·Granted May 29, 2007·250 cites·13 claims
- 0995US7001397B2Cannula for receiving surgical instrumentsENDIUS INC·Filed 2003·Granted Feb 21, 2006·233 cites·57 claims
- 1095US6530926B1Method of securing vertebraeENDIUS INC·Filed 2000·Granted Mar 11, 2003·527 cites·17 claims
- 1194US9526923B2Disposable acoustic coupling medium containerHISTOSONICS INC·Filed 2015·Granted Dec 27, 2016·27 cites·2 claims
- 1294US4161557APolyvinyl butyral-liquid crystal film-forming composition and filmLIQUID CRYSTAL PROD INC·Filed 1978·Granted Jul 17, 1979·73 cites·25 claims
- 1393US6387109B1Methods and device for improving blood flow to heart of a patientETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC·Filed 1999·Granted May 14, 2002·547 cites·13 claims
- 1492US7722530B2Method of securing vertebraeZIMMER SPINE INC·Filed 2003·Granted May 25, 2010·181 cites·35 claims
- 1591US7108705B2Cannula for receiving surgical instrumentsENDIUS INC·Filed 2003·Granted Sep 19, 2006·133 cites·27 claims
- 1691US6837891B2Cannula for receiving surgical instrumentsENDIUS INC·Filed 2003·Granted Jan 4, 2005·137 cites·20 claims
- 1791US6811558B2Method for performing a surgical procedure and a cannula for use in performing the surgical procedureENDIUS INC·Filed 2003·Granted Nov 2, 2004·139 cites·31 claims
- 1891US5989274AMethods and devices for improving blood flow to a heart of a patientETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC·Filed 1996·Granted Nov 23, 1999·478 cites·6 claims
- 1990US5324299AUltrasonic scalpel blade and methods of applicationULTRACISION INC·Filed 1992·Granted Jun 28, 1994·660 cites·25 claims
- 2089US7674273B2Method for performing a surgical procedure and a cannula for use in performing the surgical procedureZIMMER SPINE INC·Filed 2004·Granted Mar 9, 2010·114 cites·24 claims
- 2189US7670354B2Cannula for receiving surgical instrumentsZIMMER SPINE INC·Filed 2003·Granted Mar 2, 2010·116 cites·3 claims
- 2288US7799036B2Method and apparatus for securing vertebraeZIMMER SPINE INC·Filed 2001·Granted Sep 21, 2010·197 cites·43 claims
- 2388US4834709APreformable catheterSHERWOOD MEDICAL CO·Filed 1988·Granted May 30, 1989·245 cites·19 claims
- 2487US9901753B2Ultrasound lithotripsy and histotripsy for using controlled bubble cloud cavitation in fractionating urinary stonesCAIN CHARLES A·Filed 2010·Granted Feb 27, 2018·30 cites·12 claims
- 2587US7850695B2Method of securing vertebraeZIMMER SPINE INC·Filed 2004·Granted Dec 14, 2010·114 cites·13 claims
- 2686US6652553B2Surgical tool for use in expanding a cannulaENDIUS INC·Filed 2001·Granted Nov 25, 2003·174 cites·20 claims
- 2785US9061131B2Disposable acoustic coupling medium containerJAHNKE RUSSELL C·Filed 2010·Granted Jun 23, 2015·34 cites·15 claims
- 2885US7033369B2Cannula for receiving surgical instrumentsENDIUS INC·Filed 2003·Granted Apr 25, 2006·78 cites·21 claims
- 2984US8317817B2Cannula for receiving surgical instrumentsDAVISON THOMAS W·Filed 2006·Granted Nov 27, 2012·17 cites·18 claims
- 3084US6361488B1Support apparatus for endoscopic surgeryENDIUS INC·Filed 2000·Granted Mar 26, 2002·164 cites·42 claims
- 3184US4735606AChest drainage apparatusSHERWOOD MEDICAL CO·Filed 1982·Granted Apr 5, 1988·161 cites·15 claims
- 3284US4310577ALiquid crystal film laminateLIQUID CRYSTAL PROD INC·Filed 1979·Granted Jan 12, 1982·41 cites·16 claims
- 3382US8540746B2Cannula for receiving surgical instrumentsDAVISON THOMAS W·Filed 2012·Granted Sep 24, 2013·7 cites·10 claims
- 3482US7641670B2Cannula for receiving surgical instrumentsZIMMER SPINE INC·Filed 2003·Granted Jan 5, 2010·128 cites·11 claims
- 3580US7682370B2Surgical tool for use in expanding a cannulaZIMMER SPINE INC·Filed 2003·Granted Mar 23, 2010·107 cites·19 claims
- 3677US8864785B2Method for securing vertebraePAGLIUCA JAMES J·Filed 2012·Granted Oct 21, 2014·8 cites·14 claims
- 3777US7699877B2Method of securing vertebraeZIMMER SPINE INC·Filed 2004·Granted Apr 20, 2010·49 cites·14 claims
- 3876US8968351B2Cannula for receiving surgical instrumentsZIMMER SPINE INC·Filed 2013·Granted Mar 3, 2015·3 cites·19 claims
- 3975US9622735B2Method for securing vertebraeZIMMER SPINE INC·Filed 2014·Granted Apr 18, 2017·4 cites·20 claims
- 4073US8777997B2Method for securing vertebraeDAVISON THOMAS W·Filed 2012·Granted Jul 15, 2014·3 cites·5 claims
- 4171US4015591ACholesteric liquid crystalline phase material-dye composition and venapuncture method employing the compositionLIQUID CRYSTAL PROD INC·Filed 1976·Granted Apr 5, 1977·24 cites·20 claims
- 4270US4617019ACatheterSHERWOOD MEDICAL CO·Filed 1984·Granted Oct 14, 1986·97 cites·17 claims
- 4366US4175543AVenipuncture methodLIQUID CRYSTAL PROD INC·Filed 1978·Granted Nov 27, 1979·20 cites·20 claims
- 4462US8277486B2System for performing a procedure at a spinal locationDAVISON THOMAS W·Filed 2003·Granted Oct 2, 2012·14 cites·14 claims
- 4558US7985237B2Cannula for receiving surgical instrumentsZIMMER SPINE INC·Filed 2003·Granted Jul 26, 2011·7 cites·12 claims
- 4653US9101353B2Method of securing vertebraeDAVISON THOMAS W·Filed 2004·Granted Aug 11, 2015·4 cites·16 claims
- 4750US2013303906A1Devices and Methods for Using Controlled Bubble Cloud Cavitation in Fractionating Urinary StonesCAIN CHARLES A·Filed 2013·Application pending·0 cites
- 4846US2006293678A1Method and apparatus for securing vertebraeDAVISON THOMAS W·Filed 2006·Application pending·0 cites
- 4929US10042436B2Rolling foot controllerTURNER MICHAEL HUGHESDON·Filed 2015·Granted Aug 7, 2018·0 cites·18 claims
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