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Aug 28 1974 |
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May 03 1975 |
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Dec 03 1974 |
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Mar 04 1976 |
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Aug 28 1974 |
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Mar 17 1976 |
Valleylab, Inc. |
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Oct 07 1976 |
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Sep 02 1976 |
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Sep 21 1981 |
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Mar 11 1981 |
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Feb 27 1984 |
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May 16 1979 |
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Sep 13 1983 |
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Feb 17 1982 |
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Feb 26 1985 |
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Mar 17 1984 |
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Mar 15 1985 |
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Hand control for electrosurgical electrodes |
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Aug 20 1984 |
Ellman International, Inc |
Electrosurgical handpiece for blades, needles and forceps |
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Aug 12 1985 |
Acme United Corporation |
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Jan 30 1984 |
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| 4674499, |
Feb 05 1979 |
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Coaxial bipolar probe |
| 4685459, |
Mar 27 1985 |
Leibinger GmbH |
Device for bipolar high-frequency coagulation of biological tissue |
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Jan 20 1987 |
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Sep 24 1986 |
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Forceps-type surgical instrument |
| 4754892, |
Jan 22 1986 |
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Closure for a container |
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Jan 09 1986 |
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Surgical instrument with adjustable angle of operation |
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Apr 08 1986 |
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Electrosurgical conductive gas stream technique of achieving improved eschar for coagulation |
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Feb 05 1979 |
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Bipolar probes for ophthalmic surgery and methods of performing anterior capsulotomy |
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Dec 26 1984 |
Sherwood Services AG |
Apparatus for changing the output power level of an electrosurgical generator while remaining in the sterile field of a surgical procedure |
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Aug 29 1983 |
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Angulated surgical instrument |
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Nov 15 1984 |
CHAPARRAL COMMUNICATIONS, INC |
Drive system and filament for a twistable septum in a feedhorn |
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Oct 06 1986 |
GV Medical, Inc. |
Laser catheter adjustable control apparatus |
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Apr 27 1988 |
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Dec 20 1988 |
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Antishock, anticlog suction coagulator |
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Mar 06 1990 |
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Feb 09 1989 |
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Jan 10 1990 |
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RICHARD WOLF GMBH, A WEST GERMAN CORP |
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Sep 29 1989 |
GYRUS ACMI, INC |
Electrosurgical instrument having needle cutting electrode and spot-coag electrode |
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Sep 08 1989 |
Gentech International Limited |
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Mar 11 1981 |
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Biopsy forceps device having improved locking means |
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Non-sticking electrosurgical device having nickel tips |
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Bipolar instrument utilizing one stationary electrode and one movable electrode |
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Nov 22 1991 |
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Arthroscopic resector |
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Baylor College of Medicine |
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Apr 04 1991 |
Symbiosis Corporation |
Endoscopic colo-rectal bowel clamp |
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Sep 11 1992 |
Ciba-Giegy Corporation |
Medical instrument having gripping jaws |
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Covidien AG; TYCO HEALTHCARE GROUP AG |
Endometrial ablation apparatus and method |
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Jan 13 1992 |
American Cyanamid Company |
Endoscopic instrument |
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Aug 24 1990 |
GYRUS ACMI, INC |
Bipolar electrosurgical scalpel with paired loop electrodes |
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Sep 18 1992 |
Linvatec Corporation |
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Mar 05 1992 |
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Nov 12 1991 |
Everest Medical Corporation |
Bipolar instrument utilizing one stationary electrode and one movable electrode |
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Nov 09 1991 |
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Endoscopic coagulation forceps |
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Jan 08 1992 |
Tyco Healthcare Group LP |
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Tissue extracting forceps for laparoscopic surgery |
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Aug 31 1992 |
Merrimac Industries, Inc.; MERRIMAC INDUSTRIES, INC |
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Aug 21 1992 |
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Sep 19 1991 |
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Surgical forceps |
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Mar 16 1992 |
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Feb 15 1991 |
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Surgical instrument |
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Nov 18 1991 |
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Apr 15 1992 |
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Hemostatic bi-polar electrosurgical cutting apparatus and methods of use |
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Dec 26 1991 |
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Jun 07 1991 |
HEMOSTATIC SURGERY CORPORATION, A CAYMAN ISLANDS COMPANY |
Bi-polar electrosurgical endoscopic instruments and methods of use |
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Oct 09 1992 |
Ethicon, Inc |
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Oct 04 1991 |
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Sep 13 1993 |
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Oct 09 1992 |
Symbiosis Corporation |
Tubing for endoscopic electrosurgical suction-irrigation instrument |
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Oct 14 1992 |
PLS Liquidating LLC |
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Feb 05 1993 |
GYRUS MEDICAL, INC |
Bipolar coagulation device |
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Feb 11 1993 |
GYRUS MEDICAL, INC |
Combination bipolar scissors and forceps instrument |
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Aug 27 1992 |
Duke University |
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Mar 12 1993 |
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Selectively retractable, disposable surgical knife |
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Oct 19 1992 |
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Mar 15 1994 |
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Surgical scissors with bipolar coagulation feature |
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Aug 05 1993 |
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Vascular sheath |
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Jul 16 1993 |
GYRUS ACMI, INC |
Bipolar electrosurgical scissors having nonlinear blades |
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Dec 31 1992 |
Symbiosis Corporation |
Apparatus for counting the number of times a medical instrument has been used |
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Apr 02 1993 |
IMAGYN MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIES, INC |
Handle for laparoscopic instrument |
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Oct 17 1991 |
Smith & Nephew, Inc |
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Jun 11 1992 |
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Jul 23 1993 |
Ethicon, Inc.; Ethicon, Inc |
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Oct 09 1992 |
Ethicon, Inc |
Surgical instrument |
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Aug 02 1993 |
Conmed Corporation |
Electrosurgical instrument |
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Aug 19 1993 |
Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc |
Improved actuating handle with pulley system for providing mechanical advantage to a surgical working element |
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May 31 1994 |
ZIMMER TECHNOLOGY, INC |
Safety device for a powered surgical instrument |
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Jan 17 1992 |
Ethicon, Inc. |
Endoscopic surgical system with sensing means |
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Oct 19 1992 |
Shadyside Hospital |
Method and apparatus for closing blood vessel punctures |
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May 19 1992 |
Olympus Optical Co., Ltd. |
Surgical device for stapling and/or fastening body tissues |
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Jul 23 1991 |
Kernforschungszentrum Karlsruhe GmbH |
Surgical stitching apparatus |
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Nov 18 1992 |
Symbiosis Corporation |
Arthroscopic surgical instruments |
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Jun 07 1991 |
HEMOSTATIC SURGERY CORPORATION, A CAYMAN ISLANDS COMPANY |
Bi-polar electrosurgical endoscopic instruments having a detachable working end |
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Sep 21 1990 |
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Device and method sealing puncture wounds |
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Feb 23 1994 |
ESC MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC |
Damage resistant sterilizable fiber optic probe assembly |
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Nov 19 1993 |
CROFT, JAMES J |
Audio frequency power amplifiers |
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Apr 04 1991 |
Symbiosis Corporation |
Endoscopic end effectors constructed from a combination of conductive and non-conductive materials and useful for selective endoscopic cautery |
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Nov 09 1993 |
BADIACO, INC |
Laparoscopic suturing device |
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Jul 22 1993 |
Ethicon, Inc |
Electrosurgical hemostatic device |
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Apr 23 1992 |
United States Surgical Corporation |
Articulating endoscopic surgical apparatus |
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Sep 30 1993 |
Ethicon, Inc. |
Articulable socket joint assembly for an endoscopic instrument for surgical fastner track therefor |
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May 20 1994 |
POLYPLASTICS CO , LTD |
Long-fiber-reinforced polyolefin resin structure and article molded therefrom |
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Sep 23 1992 |
United States Surgical Corporation |
Surgical apparatus having hinged jaw structure |
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Nov 08 1991 |
Kensey Nash Corporation |
Hemostatic vessel puncture closure system utilizing a plug located within the puncture tract spaced from the vessel, and method of use |
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Jul 16 1992 |
Sherwood Medical Company |
Device for sealing hemostatic incisions |
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Sep 28 1993 |
AMS Research Corporation |
Electrosurgical apparatus |
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Oct 13 1992 |
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Percutaneous vascular sealing method |
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Apr 12 1994 |
Symbiosis Corporation |
Endoscopic instrument with end effectors forming suction and/or irrigation lumens |
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Dec 27 1993 |
Covidien AG; TYCO HEALTHCARE GROUP AG |
High frequency power measurement |
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Feb 27 1992 |
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Apr 20 1994 |
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Wrist exerciser |
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Mar 09 1989 |
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Anastomosis stent and stent selection system |
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May 31 1994 |
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Occludable catheter |
| 5431672, |
May 09 1994 |
Becton, Dickinson and Company |
Surgical scalpel with retractable blade |
| 5431674, |
Sep 07 1993 |
PA Consulting Group |
Compound motion cutting device |
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Nov 18 1991 |
General Electric Company |
Inductively coupled RF tracking system for use in invasive imaging of a living body |
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Nov 19 1993 |
Bioseal, LLC |
Method for sealing blood vessel puncture sites |
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Jul 12 1993 |
GYRUS MEDICAL LIMITED CHARTERHOUSE |
Electrosurgical radiofrequency generator having regulated voltage across switching device |
| 5439478, |
May 10 1990 |
Symbiosis Corporation |
Steerable flexible microsurgical instrument with rotatable clevis |
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Nov 08 1991 |
Kensey Nash Corporation |
Hemostatic puncture closure system and method of use |
| 5443463, |
Apr 14 1992 |
Covidien AG; TYCO HEALTHCARE GROUP AG |
Coagulating forceps |
| 5443464, |
Feb 16 1993 |
TRAUMAMARK, LLC |
External fixator apparatus |
| 5443479, |
Feb 07 1994 |
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Surgical forceps |
| 5443480, |
May 10 1990 |
Symbiosis Corporation |
Sharply angled kelly (Jacobs) clamp |
| 5445622, |
Dec 20 1994 |
Remote Medical Corporation |
Flow switch device for medical applications |
| 5445638, |
Mar 08 1993 |
GYRUS ACMI, INC |
Bipolar coagulation and cutting forceps |
| 5445658, |
Mar 16 1993 |
Krupp Koppers GmbH |
Gasification apparatus for a finely divided combustible material |
| 5449480, |
Apr 14 1992 |
Hitachi Chemical Company, Ltd. |
Method of producing boards for printed wiring |
| 5451224, |
Feb 27 1992 |
G2 Design Limited |
Apparatus for radio frequency bipolar electrosurgery |
| 5454739, |
Dec 15 1992 |
Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing Company |
Electrode connector |
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Jan 06 1989 |
Angioplasty Systems, Inc. |
Electrosurgical catheter and method for resolving atherosclerotic plaque by radio frequency sparking |
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Sep 30 1991 |
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Suturing apparatus |
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May 24 1994 |
ZIMMER SPINE, INC |
Surgical instrument |
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Sep 08 1994 |
Hutchinson Technology Incorporated |
Multifunctional minimally invasive surgical instrument |
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Dec 02 1993 |
Cabot Technology Corporation |
Cutting and coagulating forceps |
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Feb 06 1991 |
IMAGYN MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIES, INC |
Electrosurgical device and method |
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Nov 30 1992 |
Fiskars Oy AB |
Method of making a pivoted tool having integral pivot member |
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Feb 05 1993 |
GYRUS ACMI, INC |
Bipolar electrosurgical forceps |
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Mar 23 1994 |
Sherwood Services AG |
Moveable switchable electrosurgical handpiece |
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Jun 07 1991 |
Hemostatic Surgery Corporation |
Electrosurgical apparatus employing constant voltage and methods of use |
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Sep 26 1991 |
United States Surgical Corporation |
Handle for endoscopic surgical instruments and jaw structure |
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Jun 24 1992 |
Conmed Corporation |
Endoscopic surgical tool with handle and detachable tool assembly |
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Oct 07 1994 |
United States Surgical Corporation |
Method of employing surgical suturing apparatus to tie knots |
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May 10 1994 |
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Laparoscopic surgical instrument |
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Feb 18 1992 |
Symbiosis Corporation |
Edoscopic biopsy forceps devices with selective bipolar cautery |
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Jun 07 1991 |
Hemostatic Surgery Corporation |
Bi-polar electrosurgical instruments and methods of making |
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May 23 1994 |
Donald Guthrie Foundation for Education and Research |
Method for testing integrity of elastomeric protective barriers |
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Oct 07 1993 |
Covidien AG; TYCO HEALTHCARE GROUP AG |
Impedance and temperature generator control |
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May 04 1993 |
Gyrus Medical Limited |
Laparoscopic surgical instrument |
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Mar 30 1993 |
Olympus Optical Co., Ltd. |
Surgical instrument |
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Apr 10 1992 |
Tyco Healthcare Group LP |
Endoscopic tenaculum surgical instrument |
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Jul 15 1993 |
Ethicon, Inc. |
Endoscopic instrument having articulating element |
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Oct 05 1990 |
United States Surgical Corporation |
Endoscopic surgical instrument |
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Sep 28 1993 |
Design Standards Corporation |
Autoclavable electrical switch assembly for use with a medical device and medical device using the same |
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Feb 05 1993 |
GYRUS ACMI, INC |
Bipolar electrosurgical scissors |
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Feb 24 1994 |
LSI Solutions, Inc |
Method and apparatus for applying a cinch member to the ends of a suture |
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Sep 23 1992 |
United States Surgical Corporation |
Bipolar surgical instruments |
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Apr 19 1994 |
Kabushiki Kaisha Sangi |
Scissors with ceramic coated replaceable cutting blades |
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Aug 19 1994 |
Novoste Corporation |
Methods for procedures related to the electrophysiology of the heart |
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Nov 01 1991 |
Medical Scientific, Inc.; Ethicon Endo-Surgery |
Alternative current pathways for bipolar surgical cutting tool |
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Feb 22 1993 |
Edwards Lifesciences, LLC |
Thoracoscopic devices and methods for arresting the heart |
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Jul 28 1994 |
Ethicon Endo-Surgery |
Method and apparatus for electrosurgically treating tissue |
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Jan 06 1995 |
Everest Medical Corporation |
Bipolar electrical scissors with metal cutting edges and shearing surfaces |
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Jan 25 1993 |
ZIMMER SPINE, INC |
Surgical instrument |
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Jul 16 1992 |
Sherwood Medical Company |
Device for sealing hemostatic incisions |
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Oct 05 1993 |
INTEGRA ME GMBH |
Electro-surgical radio-frequency instrument |
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Dec 06 1994 |
Conmed Corporation |
Non-Stick electroconductive amorphous silica coating |
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May 09 1995 |
TEAM MEDICAL, L L C |
Directed energy surgical method and assembly |
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Jul 22 1993 |
Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc |
Impedance feedback monitor for electrosurgical instrument |
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Jul 07 1994 |
VIDACARE, INC |
Thin layer ablation apparatus |
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Aug 19 1993 |
Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc |
Deflectable catheter |
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Mar 30 1994 |
Richard Wolf GmbH |
Forceps |
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May 01 1992 |
Covidien AG; TYCO HEALTHCARE GROUP AG |
Bipolar/monopolar endometrial ablation device and method |
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Jun 10 1994 |
Ethicon, Inc. |
Surgical instrument |
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Aug 08 1995 |
Laser Industries, Limited |
Foldable foot switch |
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Jun 24 1994 |
VIDACARE, INC |
Thin layer ablation apparatus |
| 5569243, |
Jul 13 1993 |
Symbiosis Corporation |
Double acting endoscopic scissors with bipolar cautery capability |
| 5571100, |
Nov 01 1993 |
Gyrus Medical Limited |
Electrosurgical apparatus |
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Feb 09 1995 |
GYRUS ACMI, INC |
Apparatus for interfacing a bipolar electrosurgical instrument to a monopolar generator |
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May 06 1993 |
United States Surgical Corporation |
Bipolar electrosurgical instruments |
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Sep 23 1994 |
United States Surgical Corporation |
Bipolar surgical instrument for coagulation and cutting |
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Mar 30 1995 |
United States Surgical Corporation |
Articulating surgical apparatus |
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Oct 07 1994 |
LI MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIES, INC |
Variable tip-pressure surgical grasper |
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Oct 27 1992 |
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Insulated laparoscopic grasper with removable shaft |
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Oct 13 1994 |
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Wireless transmitter for needle electrodes as used in electromyography |
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May 19 1992 |
Olympus Optical Co., Ltd. |
Surgical device for stapling and/or fastening body tissues |
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Aug 24 1994 |
Charles H., Klieman |
Surgical instrument for endoscopic and general surgery |
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Nov 09 1993 |
Ricoh Company, Ltd. |
Image forming apparatus with a contact member contacting an image carrier |
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Oct 17 1991 |
Smith & Nephew, Inc |
Actuating forces transmission link and assembly for use in surgical instruments |
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Oct 08 1993 |
United States Surgical Corporation |
Surgical suturing apparatus with loading mechanism |
| 5597107, |
Feb 03 1994 |
Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc. |
Surgical stapler instrument |
| 5599350, |
Apr 03 1995 |
Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc. |
Electrosurgical clamping device with coagulation feedback |
| 5601224, |
Oct 09 1992 |
Ethicon, Inc |
Surgical instrument |
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Dec 13 1991 |
Design Standards Corporation |
Hand held surgical device |
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Jul 21 1992 |
TSE INDUSTRIES, INC |
Mold release composition with polybutadiene and method of coating a mold core |
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Jan 20 1995 |
GYRUS MEDICAL, INC |
Endoscopic bipolar biopsy forceps |
| 5603723, |
Jan 11 1995 |
United States Surgical Corporation |
Surgical instrument configured to be disassembled for cleaning |
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Oct 08 1993 |
United States Surgical Corporation |
Apparatus for applying surgical clips |
| 5611798, |
Mar 02 1995 |
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Resistively heated cutting and coagulating surgical instrument |
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Sep 12 1995 |
Cabot Technology Corporation |
Blade assembly receptacle and method |
| 5611813, |
Apr 15 1992 |
Microsurge, Inc. |
Surgical instrument |
| 5618294, |
May 24 1994 |
ZIMMER SPINE, INC |
Surgical instrument |
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Apr 03 1995 |
Edwards Lifesciences, LLC |
Clamp assembly and method of use |
| 5620415, |
Jan 29 1993 |
Smith & Nephew, Inc |
Surgical instrument |
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Nov 05 1993 |
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Surgical knife with retractable blade and depth of cut control |
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Apr 15 1992 |
Microsurge, Inc. |
Surgical instrument |
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Dec 14 1994 |
CURBELL MEDICAL PRODUCTS, INC |
Clasp structure for biomedical electrodes |
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Apr 07 1995 |
Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc. |
Hemostatic surgical cutting or stapling instrument |
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May 08 1995 |
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RF valvulotome |
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Dec 04 1995 |
Heartport, Inc. |
Clamp assembly and method of use |
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Oct 05 1990 |
United States Surgical Corporation |
Endoscopic surgical instrument |
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Jul 16 1992 |
Sherwood Medical Company |
Device for sealing hemostatic incisions |
| 5637110, |
Jan 31 1995 |
STRYKER CORPORATION 2725 FAIRFIELD ROAD |
Electrocautery surgical tool with relatively pivoted tissue engaging jaws |
| 5637111, |
Jun 06 1995 |
Conmed Corporation |
Bipolar electrosurgical instrument with desiccation feature |
| 5638003, |
May 23 1995 |
UL LLC |
Method and apparatus for testing surface breakdown of dielectric materials caused by electrical tracking |
| 5638827, |
Feb 01 1994 |
Symbiosis Corporation |
Super-elastic flexible jaws assembly for an endoscopic multiple sample bioptome |
| 5639403, |
Feb 23 1994 |
PANASONIC ELECTRIC WORKS CO , LTD |
Method of molding a resin article with an embedded workpiece |
| 5643294, |
Mar 01 1993 |
United States Surgical Corporation |
Surgical apparatus having an increased range of operability |
| 5647869, |
Jun 29 1994 |
Gyrus Medical Limited |
Electrosurgical apparatus |
| 5647871, |
Mar 10 1995 |
Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc |
Electrosurgery with cooled electrodes |
| 5649959, |
Feb 10 1995 |
Sherwood Medical Company |
Assembly for sealing a puncture in a vessel |
| 5655650, |
Aug 09 1993 |
Sumitomo Wiring Systems, Ltd. |
Push button switch |
| 5658281, |
Dec 04 1995 |
Covidien AG; TYCO HEALTHCARE GROUP AG |
Bipolar electrosurgical scissors and method of manufacture |
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Sep 19 1995 |
Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc. |
Surgical clamping mechanism |
| 5665100, |
Dec 05 1989 |
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Multifunctional instrument with interchangeable operating units for performing endoscopic procedures |
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Sep 07 1995 |
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Tissue retaining clamp |
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Dec 19 1994 |
Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc. |
Surgical instrument |
| 5674220, |
Sep 29 1995 |
Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc.; Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc |
Bipolar electrosurgical clamping device |
| 5674229, |
Oct 08 1993 |
United States Surgical Corporation |
Surgical suturing apparatus with loading mechanism |
| 5681282, |
Jan 07 1992 |
Arthrocare Corporation |
Methods and apparatus for ablation of luminal tissues |
| 5688270, |
Jul 22 1993 |
Ethicon Endo-Surgery,Inc. |
Electrosurgical hemostatic device with recessed and/or offset electrodes |
| 5690652, |
Jul 07 1994 |
Forschungezentrum Karlsruhe GmbH |
Surgical suturing device |
| 5690653, |
Sep 30 1991 |
|
Suturing apparatus |
| 5693051, |
Jul 22 1993 |
Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc |
Electrosurgical hemostatic device with adaptive electrodes |
| 5693920, |
Oct 07 1994 |
ALPS Electric Co., Ltd. |
Two-stage movement seesaw switch apparatus |
| 5695522, |
Oct 17 1991 |
Smith & Nephew, Inc |
Actuating forces transmission link and assembly for use in surgical instruments |
| 5700261, |
Mar 29 1996 |
Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc. |
Bipolar Scissors |
| 5700270, |
Oct 20 1995 |
United States Surgical Corporation |
Surgical clip applier |
| 5702390, |
Mar 12 1996 |
Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc |
Bioplar cutting and coagulation instrument |
| 5707369, |
Apr 24 1995 |
Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc. |
Temperature feedback monitor for hemostatic surgical instrument |
| 5709680, |
Jul 22 1993 |
Ethicon Endo-Surgery |
Electrosurgical hemostatic device |
| 5713895, |
Dec 30 1994 |
Covidien AG; TYCO HEALTHCARE GROUP AG |
Partially coated electrodes |
| 5716366, |
Apr 07 1995 |
Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc. |
Hemostatic surgical cutting or stapling instrument |
| 5720742, |
Oct 11 1994 |
|
Controller and actuating system for surgical instrument |
| 5720744, |
Jun 06 1995 |
Covidien AG; TYCO HEALTHCARE GROUP AG |
Control system for neurosurgery |
| 5722421, |
Sep 15 1995 |
Symbiosis Corporation |
Clevis having deflection limiting stops for use in an endoscopic biopsy forceps instrument |
| 5725536, |
Feb 20 1996 |
Covidien LP |
Articulated surgical instrument with improved articulation control mechanism |
| 5727428, |
Oct 17 1991 |
Smith & Nephew, Inc |
Actuating forces transmission link and assembly for use in surgical instruments |
| 5735848, |
Jul 22 1993 |
Ethicon, Inc. |
Electrosurgical stapling device |
| 5735849, |
Nov 07 1996 |
GYRUS ACMI, INC |
Endoscopic forceps with thumb-slide lock release mechanism |
| 5743906, |
Jan 20 1995 |
Everest Medical Corporation |
Endoscopic bipolar biopsy forceps |
| 5752973, |
Oct 18 1994 |
ARCHIMEDES SURGICAL, INC |
Endoscopic surgical gripping instrument with universal joint jaw coupler |
| 5755717, |
Jan 16 1996 |
Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc.; Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc |
Electrosurgical clamping device with improved coagulation feedback |
| 5759188, |
Nov 27 1996 |
|
Suturing instrument with rotatably mounted needle driver and catcher |
| 5762255, |
Feb 20 1996 |
Conmed Corporation |
Surgical instrument with improvement safety lockout mechanisms |
| 5762609, |
Sep 14 1992 |
JB IP ACQUISITION LLC |
Device and method for analysis of surgical tissue interventions |
| 5766130, |
Aug 16 1994 |
|
Vascular testing method |
| 5766166, |
Mar 07 1995 |
Atricure, Inc |
Bipolar Electrosurgical scissors |
| 5766170, |
Jun 07 1991 |
Hemostatic Surgery Corporation |
Electrosurgical endoscopic instruments and methods of use |
| 5766196, |
Jun 06 1994 |
SYMMETRY MEDICAL MANUFACTURING, INC |
Surgical instrument with steerable distal end |
| 5769849, |
Jun 07 1991 |
Hemostatic Surgery Corporation |
Bi-polar electrosurgical endoscopic instruments |
| 5772655, |
May 19 1995 |
Richard Wolf GmbH |
Medical instrument with a tilting distal end |
| 5772670, |
Jun 18 1997 |
|
Forceps for the surgical introduction of catheters and the like |
| 5776128, |
Jun 07 1991 |
Hemostatic Surgery Corporation |
Hemostatic bi-polar electrosurgical cutting apparatus |
| 5776130, |
Sep 19 1995 |
Covidien AG; TYCO HEALTHCARE GROUP AG |
Vascular tissue sealing pressure control |
| 5776156, |
Sep 05 1995 |
United States Surgical Corporation |
Endoscopic cutting instrument |
| 5777519, |
Jul 18 1996 |
|
High efficiency power amplifier |
| 5779646, |
Feb 28 1995 |
GEORGE J KLEIN |
Deflectable biopsy catheter |
| 5779701, |
Apr 27 1995 |
Symbiosis Corporation |
Bipolar endoscopic surgical scissor blades and instrument incorporating the same |
| 5779727, |
Feb 18 1997 |
|
Hydraulically operated surgical scissors |
| 5781048, |
Aug 23 1995 |
Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba |
Synchronous circuit capable of properly removing in-phase noise |
| 5791231, |
May 17 1993 |
Endorobotics Corporation |
Surgical robotic system and hydraulic actuator therefor |
| 5792137, |
Oct 27 1995 |
Lacar Microsystems, Inc. |
Coagulating microsystem |
| 5792165, |
Jul 21 1993 |
Charles H., Klieman |
Endoscopic instrument with detachable end effector |
| 5792177, |
Apr 01 1996 |
MEDICAL AID LABORATORY |
Forceps |
| 5797537, |
Feb 20 1996 |
Covidien LP |
Articulated surgical instrument with improved firing mechanism |
| 5797927, |
Sep 22 1995 |
|
Combined tissue clamping and suturing instrument |
| 5797938, |
Oct 20 1995 |
Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc. |
Self protecting knife for curved jaw surgical instruments |
| 5797941, |
Feb 03 1995 |
Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc. |
Surgical instrument with expandable cutting element |
| 5797958, |
Dec 05 1989 |
|
Endoscopic grasping instrument with scissors |
| 5797959, |
Sep 21 1995 |
United States Surgical Corporation |
Surgical apparatus with articulating jaw structure |
| 5800448, |
Jul 24 1996 |
Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc |
Ultrasonic surgical instrument |
| 5800449, |
Mar 11 1997 |
Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc. |
Knife shield for surgical instruments |
| 5807393, |
Dec 22 1992 |
Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc |
Surgical tissue treating device with locking mechanism |
| 5810764, |
Jan 07 1992 |
Arthrocare Corporation |
Resecting loop electrode and method for electrosurgical cutting and ablation |
| 5810805, |
Feb 09 1996 |
Conmed Corporation |
Bipolar surgical devices and surgical methods |
| 5810808, |
Jun 07 1991 |
Hemostatic Surgery Corporation |
Hemostatic bi-polar electrosurgical cutting apparatus and methods of use |
| 5810811, |
Jul 22 1993 |
Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc. |
Electrosurgical hemostatic device |
| 5810877, |
Feb 14 1994 |
Edwards Lifesciences, LLC |
Endoscopic microsurgical instruments and methods |
| 5814043, |
Sep 06 1996 |
XOMED, INC |
Bipolar electrosurgical device |
| 5814054, |
Sep 23 1996 |
Symbiosis Corporation |
Automatic needle-passer suturing instrument |
| 5817083, |
May 31 1993 |
Migda Inc. |
Mixing device and clamps useful therein |
| 5817119, |
Jul 21 1993 |
Charles H., Klieman |
Surgical instrument for endoscopic and general surgery |
| 5820630, |
Oct 22 1996 |
Annex Medical, Inc. |
Medical forceps jaw assembly |
| 5824978, |
Jun 26 1997 |
Lear Automotive Dearborn, Inc |
Multiple detent membrane switch |
| 5827271, |
Sep 19 1995 |
Covidien AG; TYCO HEALTHCARE GROUP AG |
Energy delivery system for vessel sealing |
| 5827274, |
Jul 18 1995 |
Richard Wolf GmbH |
Electrode for vaporizing tissue |
| 5827279, |
Dec 06 1996 |
Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc. |
Knife coupler mechanism for an endoscopic instrument |
| 5827281, |
Jan 05 1996 |
|
Insulated surgical scissors |
| 5827323, |
Jul 21 1993 |
KLIEMAN, CHARLES H , M D |
Surgical instrument for endoscopic and general surgery |
| 5827548, |
Jan 14 1997 |
Callaway Golf Company |
Golf ball injection mold |
| 5830212, |
Oct 21 1996 |
Conmed Corporation |
Electrosurgical generator and electrode |
| 5833690, |
Jul 22 1993 |
Ethicon, Inc. |
Electrosurgical device and method |
| 5833695, |
Jul 13 1994 |
|
Surgical stapling system and method of applying staples from multiple staple cartridges |
| 5836072, |
Jul 27 1995 |
CENTURION WIRELESS TECHNOLOGIES, INC |
Method of assembling an antenna and over-molding the same with a thermoplastic material |
| 5843080, |
Oct 16 1996 |
Megadyne Medical Products, Inc. |
Bipolar instrument with multi-coated electrodes |
| 5849020, |
Jun 30 1997 |
Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc. |
Inductively coupled electrosurgical instrument |
| 5849022, |
Jul 29 1994 |
Olympus Optical Co., Ltd. |
Medical instrument for use in combination with endoscopes |
| 5851214, |
Oct 07 1994 |
United States Surgical Corporation |
Surgical instrument useful for endoscopic procedures |
| 5853412, |
Mar 06 1996 |
Aesculap AG |
Bipolar surgical grasping instrument |
| 5859527, |
Jun 14 1996 |
Skop GmbH Ltd |
Electrical signal supply with separate voltage and current control for an electrical load |
| 5860976, |
Jan 30 1996 |
Utah Medical Products, Inc. |
Electrosurgical cutting device |
| 5865361, |
Sep 23 1997 |
Covidien LP |
Surgical stapling apparatus |
| 5876401, |
Jul 22 1993 |
Ethicon Endo Surgery, Inc. |
Electrosurgical hemostatic device with adaptive electrodes |
| 5876410, |
Jul 22 1996 |
PETILLO, PHILLIP J |
Hydraulic powered surgical device |
| 5876412, |
Jun 06 1997 |
|
Surgical suturing device |
| 5882567, |
Feb 16 1996 |
Acushnet Company |
Method of making a golf ball having multiple layers |
| 5891141, |
Sep 02 1997 |
GYRUS ACMI, INC |
Bipolar electrosurgical instrument for cutting and sealing tubular tissue structures |
| 5891142, |
Dec 06 1996 |
Intuitive Surgical Operations, Inc |
Electrosurgical forceps |
| 5893848, |
Oct 24 1996 |
PLC Medical Systems, Inc. |
Gauging system for monitoring channel depth in percutaneous endocardial revascularization |
| 5893863, |
Dec 05 1989 |
|
Surgical instrument with jaws and movable internal hook member for use thereof |
| 5893875, |
Oct 07 1994 |
ASPEN SURGICAL PRODUCTS, INC |
Surgical instrument with replaceable jaw assembly |
| 5893877, |
Apr 10 1996 |
Stryker Corporation |
Surgical instrument with offset handle |
| 5897563, |
Oct 08 1997 |
YOON, INBAE |
Method for using a needle holder to assist in suturing |
| 5902301, |
Feb 23 1998 |
GYRUS MEDICAL, INC |
Cutting/coagulating forceps with interleaved electrodes |
| 5906630, |
Jun 30 1998 |
Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc |
Eccentric surgical forceps |
| 5907140, |
Sep 29 1997 |
Eaton Corporation |
Circuit breaker having a snap-in attachable collar |
| 5908420, |
Oct 03 1997 |
GYRUS MEDICAL, INC |
Surgical scissors with bipolar distal electrodes |
| 5908432, |
Mar 27 1998 |
|
Scalpel with retractable blade |
| 5911719, |
Jun 05 1997 |
|
Resistively heating cutting and coagulating surgical instrument |
| 5913874, |
Sep 25 1997 |
Cabot Technology Corporation |
Cartridge for a surgical instrument |
| 5921916, |
Jul 07 1994 |
Ueth & Haug GmbH |
Endoscope utilizing a fiber optic holding tube with a jacket slit for lateral placement of the fiber optic |
| 5921984, |
Nov 30 1994 |
Conmed Corporation |
Bipolar electrosurgical instrument with coagulation feature |
| 5925043, |
Apr 30 1997 |
World Heart Corporation |
Electrosurgical electrode with a conductive, non-stick coating |
| 5928136, |
Feb 13 1997 |
KARL STORZ GMBH & CO KG |
Articulated vertebra for endoscopes and method to make it |
| 5935126, |
May 10 1994 |
|
Surgical instrument with jaws having electrical contacts |
| 5938589, |
Jul 15 1997 |
Fuji Photo Optical Co., Ltd. |
Control switch device for an endoscope duct |
| 5941869, |
Feb 12 1997 |
PROLIFIX MEDICAL, INC |
Apparatus and method for controlled removal of stenotic material from stents |
| 5944562, |
Dec 14 1994 |
CURBELL MEDICAL PRODUCTS, INC |
Clasp structure for biomedical electrodes |
| 5944718, |
Mar 12 1996 |
Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc. |
Electrosurgical instrument end effector |
| 5951545, |
Jul 15 1996 |
INTEGRA ME GMBH |
High-frequency surgical instrument and method of operating the same |
| 5951546, |
Dec 13 1994 |
|
Electrosurgical instrument for tissue ablation, an apparatus, and a method for providing a lesion in damaged and diseased tissue from a mammal |
| 5951549, |
Dec 20 1996 |
Atricure, Inc |
Bipolar electrosurgical scissors |
| 5954720, |
Oct 28 1996 |
Endoscopic Concepts, Inc. |
Bipolar electrosurgical end effectors |
| 5954731, |
Jul 29 1997 |
|
Surgical instrument with multiple rotatably mounted spreadable end effectors |
| 5954733, |
Nov 27 1996 |
|
Suturing instrument with rotatably mounted needle driver and catcher |
| 5957923, |
Apr 20 1995 |
Symbiosis Corporation |
Loop electrodes for electrocautery probes for use with a resectoscope |
| 5957937, |
Nov 27 1996 |
|
Suturing instrument with spreadable needle holder mounted for arcuate movement |
| 5960544, |
Apr 03 1996 |
GLB TOOL, INC |
Double-ended dual mechanism retractable blade utility knife |
| 5961514, |
May 14 1997 |
Ethicon Endo-Surger, Inc. |
Cordless electrosurgical instrument |
| 5964758, |
Sep 18 1997 |
|
Laparoscopic electrosurgical instrument |
| 5967997, |
Apr 30 1998 |
Symbiosis Corporation |
Endoscopic surgical instrument with deflectable and rotatable distal end |
| 5976132, |
Oct 10 1997 |
|
Bipolar surgical shears |
| 5984932, |
Nov 27 1996 |
|
Suturing instrument with one or more spreadable needle holders mounted for arcuate movement |
| 5984938, |
Dec 05 1989 |
|
Surgical instrument with jaws and movable internal scissors and method for use thereof |
| 5984939, |
Dec 05 1989 |
|
Multifunctional grasping instrument with cutting member and operating channel for use in endoscopic and non-endoscopic procedures |
| 5989277, |
Jan 30 1998 |
|
Surgical instrument with offset jaw actuator |
| 5993466, |
Jun 17 1997 |
|
Suturing instrument with multiple rotatably mounted spreadable needle holders |
| 5993467, |
Nov 27 1996 |
|
Suturing instrument with rotatably mounted spreadable needle holder |
| 5993474, |
Jun 11 1996 |
Hoya Corporation |
Treatment accessory for endoscope |
| 5997565, |
Jan 16 1997 |
Asahi Kogaku Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha |
Forceps for an endoscopic operation |
| 6003517, |
Apr 30 1998 |
Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc. |
Method for using an electrosurgical device on lung tissue |
| 6004332, |
May 01 1997 |
YOON,INBAE |
Suturing instrument with multiple rotatably mounted offset needle holders and method of using the same |
| 6004335, |
Aug 02 1994 |
Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc. |
Ultrasonic hemostatic and cutting instrument |
| 6010516, |
Mar 20 1998 |
|
Bipolar coaptation clamps |
| 6010519, |
Sep 24 1996 |
International Technidyne Corporation |
Incision device capable of automatic assembly and a method of assembly |
| 6017354, |
Aug 15 1996 |
Stryker Corporation |
Integrated system for powered surgical tools |
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May 01 1997 |
YOON, INBAE |
Surgical instrument with multiple rotatably mounted offset end effectors |
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Sep 21 1998 |
Chang Feng-Sing; Market USA Promotinal Marketing Inc. |
Method of manufacturing blades for scissors |
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Jul 22 1993 |
Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc. |
Surgical tissue treating device with locking mechanism |
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Jun 24 1994 |
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Method and apparatus for selective treatment of the uterus |
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Aug 27 1997 |
Ethicon, Inc |
Combined bipolar scissor and grasper |
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Jun 02 1998 |
Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc |
Surgical instrument with a rotatable distal end |
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May 01 1998 |
PERFECT SURGICAL TECHNIQUES, INC |
Bipolar surgical instruments having focused electrical fields |
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Apr 09 1997 |
TYCO HEALTHCARE GROUP AG; Covidien AG |
Electrosurgical generator with adaptive power control |
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Sep 19 1995 |
Covidien AG; TYCO HEALTHCARE GROUP AG |
Method of vascular tissue sealing pressure control |
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Apr 04 1991 |
Symbiosis Corporation |
Endoscopic end effectors constructed from a combination of conductive and non-conductive materials and useful for selective endoscopic cautery |
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Sep 24 1998 |
Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc |
Polypectomy snare with multiple bipolar electrodes |
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Nov 12 1997 |
TYCO HEALTHCARE GROUP AG; Covidien AG |
Bipolar electrosurgical instrument with replaceable electrodes |
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Jun 29 1998 |
Ethicon, Inc |
Pivot screw for bipolar surgical instruments |
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Aug 10 1996 |
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Gripping unit for application in minimally invasive surgery |
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Apr 04 1996 |
Olympus Optical Co., Ltd. |
Ultrasound treatment system |
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Nov 20 1995 |
Storz Endoskop GmbH |
Bipolar high-frequency surgical instrument |
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Jul 10 1997 |
OLYMPUS WINTER & IBE GMBH |
Bipolar endoscopic instrument |
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Jul 24 1998 |
Olympus Optical Co., Ltd. |
Endoscope forceps |
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Oct 03 1997 |
Megadyne Medical Products, Inc. |
Electric field concentrated electrosurgical electrode |
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May 14 1996 |
Covidien AG; TYCO HEALTHCARE GROUP AG |
Apparatus and method for sterilization and embolization |
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Jun 06 1997 |
BAYER ESSURE INC |
Selectively coated electrosurgical instrument |
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Dec 29 1995 |
Gyrus Medical Limited |
Electrosurgical instrument and an electrosurgical electrode assembly |
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Jun 11 1997 |
ZIMMER SPINE, INC |
Surgical instrument |
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May 01 1997 |
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Surgical instrument with rotatably mounted offset end effector and method of using the same |
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Mar 12 1999 |
CONMED ENDOSCOPIC TECHNOLOGIES, INC |
Endoscopic multiple sample biopsy forceps |
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Aug 28 1997 |
BAKER, JAMES A |
Methods and apparatus for welding blood vessels |
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Sep 14 1998 |
Intuitive Surgical Operations, Inc |
Bipolar tissue grasping apparatus and tissue welding method |
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Apr 29 1998 |
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Instrument and method for suturing anatomical tissue and tying suture material |
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Oct 20 1998 |
Megadyne Medical Products, Inc. |
Resposable electrosurgical instrument |
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Feb 12 1999 |
Stryker Corporation |
Powered surgical handpiece with state marker for indicating the run/load state of the handpiece coupling assembly |
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Jul 29 1997 |
Medtronic, Inc |
Tissue sealing electrosurgery device and methods of sealing tissue |
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Feb 26 1996 |
Olympus Optical Co., Ltd. |
Medical treatment instrument |
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Dec 05 1989 |
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Surgical instrument having jaws and an operating channel and method for use thereof |
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Aug 26 1997 |
Ethicon, Inc |
Scissorlike electrosurgical cutting instrument |
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Jan 23 1998 |
Microsurgical Laboratories, Inc.; MICROSURGICAL LABORATORIES INC |
Surgical forceps |
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Mar 09 1999 |
GYRUS MEDICAL, INC |
Electrosurgical cutting and coagulating instrument for open surgery |
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Dec 30 1996 |
Atricure, Inc |
Combination monopolar-bipolar electrosurgical instrument system, instrument and cable |
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Feb 17 1998 |
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Radiofrequency medical instrument and methods for vessel welding |
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Jul 07 1999 |
Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc. |
Ratchet release mechanism for hand held instruments |
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Oct 23 1996 |
NEUROTHERM, INC |
Apparatus for treating intervertebral discs with resistive energy |
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Oct 09 1997 |
Aesculap AG |
Methods and systems for organ resection |
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Feb 19 1998 |
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Radiofrequency medical instrument and methods for vessel welding |
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May 01 1997 |
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Surgical instrument with arcuately movable offset end effectors and method of using the same |
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Sep 25 1997 |
HANNAFAN, KAY H P |
Surgical device with malleable shaft |
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May 01 1997 |
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Suturing instrument with rotatably mounted offset needle holder and method of using the same |
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Apr 28 1999 |
Covidien AG; TYCO HEALTHCARE GROUP AG |
Multi-contact forceps and method of sealing, coagulating, cauterizing and/or cutting vessels and tissue |
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Sep 24 1999 |
GYRUS MEDICAL, INC |
Bipolar biopsy forceps |
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Feb 02 1999 |
NEW YORK SOCIETY FOR THE RELIEF OF THE RUPTURED AND CRIPPLED MAINTAINING THE HOSPITAL FOR SPECIAL SURGERY |
Trochlear clamp |
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May 01 1998 |
PERFECT SURGICAL TECHNIQUES, INC |
Bipolar surgical instruments having focused electrical fields |
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Oct 10 1997 |
MAQUET CARDIOVASCULAR LLC |
Endoscopic surgical instrument for rotational manipulation |
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Feb 11 1999 |
ERBE ELEKTROMEDIZIN GMBH |
Seal & cut electrosurgical instrument |
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May 24 1999 |
Kirwan Surgical Products, Inc. |
Bipolar coaxial coagulator having offset connector pin |
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Oct 22 1997 |
ANTARES CAPITAL LP, AS SUCCESSOR AGENT |
Apparatus and method for direct attachment of heat sink to surface mount |
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Sep 19 1995 |
Covidien AG; TYCO HEALTHCARE GROUP AG |
Vascular tissue sealing pressure control and method |
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Mar 07 1995 |
Atricure, Inc |
Bipolar electrosurgical scissors |
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Sep 06 1996 |
Medtronic Xomed, Inc |
Package for removable device tips |
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Nov 12 1997 |
TYCO HEALTHCARE GROUP AG; Covidien AG |
Bipolar electrosurgical instrument for sealing vessels |
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Mar 09 1999 |
GYRUS MEDICAL, INC |
Electrosurgical forceps with needle electrodes |
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May 12 1995 |
Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc |
Super-elastic flexible jaw assembly |
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Oct 22 1991 |
MEDIFIX R&D BV TE PUTTEN |
Blood vessel sealing device and method of sealing an opening in a blood vessel |
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May 13 1998 |
OLYMPUS OPTICAL CO , LTD |
Ultrasonic treatment apparatus |
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Jun 10 1998 |
Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc |
Endoscopic electrocautery instrument |
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Mar 10 1995 |
Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc |
Electrosurgery with cooled electrodes |
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Aug 27 1997 |
Ethicon, Inc |
Combined bipolar scissor and grasper and method of forming thereof |
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Nov 08 1993 |
Abbott Laboratories |
Device and method for suturing of internal puncture sites |
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May 01 1997 |
InBae, Yoon |
Surgical instrument with multiple rotatably mounted offset end effectors and method of using the same |
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Apr 12 1995 |
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Method of performing illuminated subcutaneous surgery |
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Jan 20 1995 |
N2 BIOMEDICAL LLC |
Arthroplasty process for securely anchoring prostheses to bone, and arthroplasty products therefor |
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Oct 26 1998 |
SciMed Life Systems, Inc. |
Multi-function surgical instrument |
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Jan 21 1992 |
SRI, International |
Apparatus and method for performing computer enhanced surgery with articulated instrument |
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Jan 13 1999 |
Sherwood Services AG |
Tissue sealing using microwaves |
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Jun 17 1998 |
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Suturing instrument with angled needle holder and method for use thereof |
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Apr 09 1997 |
TYCO HEALTHCARE GROUP AG; Covidien AG |
Electrosurgical generator with adaptive power control |
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Nov 14 1997 |
TYCO HEALTHCARE GROUP AG; Covidien AG |
Laparoscopic bipolar electrosurgical instrument |
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Feb 22 1999 |
Tyco Healthcare Group LP |
Arterial hole closure apparatus |
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Sep 24 1998 |
Yamaha Corporation |
Apparatus for switching picture items of different types by suitable transition modes |
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Mar 18 1996 |
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Electrotherapy system |
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May 01 1997 |
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Method of using surgical instrument with rotatably mounted offset end effector |
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Jan 18 1994 |
LUMENIS, LTD |
Apparatus for in situ saphenous vein bypass and less-invasive varicose vein treatment |
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Sep 09 1997 |
Covidien AG; TYCO HEALTHCARE GROUP AG |
Apparatus and method for sealing and cutting tissue |
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Aug 27 1998 |
Olympus Optical Co., Ltd. |
High-frequency treatment apparatus having control mechanism for incising tissue after completion of coagulation by high-frequency treatment tool |
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Oct 26 1998 |
DAVID NEEDLEMAN |
End effector and instrument for endoscopic and general surgery needle control |
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Jan 23 1998 |
Olympus Optical Co., Ltd. |
High-frequency treatment tool |
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Oct 23 1998 |
TYCO HEALTHCARE GROUP AG; Covidien AG |
Open vessel sealing forceps with disposable electrodes |
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Mar 22 1999 |
KARL STORZ SE & CO KG |
Surgical grasping and holding forceps |
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Jul 18 1996 |
Arthrocare Corporation |
Apparatus for electrosurgical spine surgery |
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Jun 22 1998 |
Kirwan Surgical Products LLC |
Process for manufacturing electro-surgical forceps which minimizes or prevents sticking of tissue |
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Dec 09 1999 |
SW PELHAM FUND, L P ; SW PELHAM FUND II, L P |
Force-sensing fifth wheel |
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Apr 21 1998 |
STATE OF OREGON ACTING BY AND THROUGH THE STATE BOARD OF HIGHER EDUCATION ON BEHALF OF OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY, THE |
Capacative dielectric heating system |
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Oct 19 1999 |
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Flexible biopsy jaw assembly |
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Apr 30 1996 |
Boston Scientific Corporation |
Calculus removal |
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Dec 17 1998 |
Acushnet Company |
Method of molding a layer around a body |
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Jun 29 1998 |
Ethicon, Inc. |
Pivot screw for bipolar surgical instruments |
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Sep 11 2000 |
MEDTRONIC ANGIOLINK, INC |
Wound site management and wound closure device |
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Jul 21 1997 |
Covidien AG; TYCO HEALTHCARE GROUP AG |
Replaceable accessory cord and handswitch |
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Aug 15 1996 |
Stryker Corporation |
Integrated system for powered surgical tools |
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Dec 18 1998 |
Karl Storz GmbH & Co. KG |
Bipolar medical instrument |
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Sep 10 1997 |
Covidien AG; TYCO HEALTHCARE GROUP AG |
Biopolar instrument for vessel sealing |
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Jan 31 1997 |
IMAGE PROCESSING TECHNOLOGIES LLC |
Method and device for determining the quantity of product present in a reservoir, a product reservoir and a device for processing electrical signals intended for such a determination device |
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Mar 07 1995 |
Atricure, Inc |
Bipolar electrosurgical scissors |
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Feb 11 2000 |
TYCO HEALTHCARE GROUP AG; Covidien AG |
Bipolar electrosurgical instrument for sealing vessels |
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Aug 26 1997 |
Ethicon, Inc. |
Scissorlike electrosurgical cutting instrument |
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Sep 04 1992 |
University College London |
Device for use in tying knots |
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Mar 06 2000 |
Aesculap AG |
Surgical instrument |
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Aug 26 1997 |
Ethicon, Inc. |
Electrosurgical cutting instrument |
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Oct 23 1998 |
MAQUET CARDIOVASCULAR LLC |
Vacuum-assisted securing apparatus for a microwave ablation instrument |
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Aug 26 1997 |
Ethicon, Inc. |
Electrosurgical cutting instrument |
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Aug 04 1998 |
MONTEREY RESEARCH, LLC |
Differential charge pump |
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Oct 30 1998 |
Karl Storz GmbH & Co. KG |
Medical instrument for dissecting tissue |
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Mar 24 2000 |
TELEFLEX MEDICAL INCORPORATED |
Hemostatic clip removal instrument |
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Oct 23 1998 |
TYCO HEALTHCARE GROUP AG; Covidien AG |
Vessel sealing system |
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Jul 21 1997 |
Covidien AG; TYCO HEALTHCARE GROUP AG |
Handswitch cord and circuit |
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Aug 25 1999 |
Covidien AG; TYCO HEALTHCARE GROUP AG |
Rotatable bipolar forceps |
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Sep 03 1999 |
Conmed Corporation |
Electrosurgical coagulating and cutting instrument |
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Jul 28 1999 |
Forschungszentrum Karlsruhe GmbH |
Endoscopically useable instrument for coagulation by means of high frequency and for the serving of coagulated tissue areas |
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Feb 24 1998 |
AURIS HEALTH, INC |
Articulated apparatus for telemanipulator system |
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Jul 29 1997 |
Mosi Media, LLC |
Tissue sealing electrosurgery device and methods of sealing tissue |
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Apr 19 2000 |
Karl Storz GmbH & Co. KG |
Medical instrument having a lockable force transmitting element |
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Jul 29 1997 |
Medtronic, Inc. |
Tissue sealing electrosurgery device and methods of sealing tissue |
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Jan 24 2001 |
SORIN GROUP USA, INC |
Surgical instrument with a dissecting tip |
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Nov 14 1997 |
TYCO HEALTHCARE GROUP AG; Covidien AG |
Laparoscopic bipolar electrosurgical instrument |
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Jul 10 1995 |
I C MEDICAL, INC |
Electro-surgical unit pencil apparatus and method therefor |
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Jan 24 2001 |
SORIN GROUP USA, INC |
Electrosurgical instrument with a longitudinal element for conducting RF energy and moving a cutting element |
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Nov 05 1998 |
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Medical instrument for cutting tissue in the human or animal body |
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Oct 23 1998 |
TYCO HEALTHCARE GROUP AG; Covidien AG |
Endoscopic bipolar electrosurgical forceps |
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May 11 1999 |
Stryker Corporation |
Surgical handpiece with self-sealing switch assembly |
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Dec 18 1997 |
VITALITEC INTERNATIONAL, INC |
Vascular clamps and surgical retractors with directional filaments for tissue engagement |
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Mar 07 1995 |
Atricure, Inc |
Bipolar electrosurgical scissors |
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Jan 24 2001 |
SORIN GROUP USA, INC |
Electrosurgical instrument with closing tube for conducting RF energy and moving jaws |
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Nov 12 1997 |
TYCO HEALTHCARE GROUP AG; Covidien AG |
Bipolar electrosurgical instrument with replaceable electrodes |
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Apr 12 2000 |
Maquet Cardiovascular, LLC |
Microwave ablation instrument with a directional radiation pattern |
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Oct 02 1999 |
VALVECURE, INC |
Catheter system for repairing a mitral valve annulus |
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Apr 27 2000 |
Medtronic, Inc |
Variable length electrodes for delivery of irrigated ablation |
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Jul 25 2000 |
VERIMETRA, INC A PENNSYLVANIA CORPORATION |
Cutting instrument having integrated sensors |
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Jun 22 1999 |
Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc |
Tissue reconfiguration |
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Oct 23 2000 |
Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc |
Electrosurgical systems and techniques for sealing tissue |
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Jun 22 1999 |
Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc |
Device and method for correction of a painful body defect |
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May 08 1998 |
CYTYC SURGICAL PRODUCTS, LLC; CYTEC SURGICAL PRODUCTS, LLC |
Radio-frequency generator for powering an ablation device |
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Oct 23 1998 |
TYCO HEALTHCARE GROUP AG; Covidien AG |
Open vessel sealing forceps with disposable electrodes |
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Oct 13 1999 |
PENTAX CORP |
Endoscopic tissue collecting instrument |
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May 01 1998 |
PERFECT SURGICAL TECHNIQUES, INC |
Bipolar surgical instruments having focused electrical fields |
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Apr 27 2000 |
ATRICURE INC |
Transmural ablation device and method |
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Aug 06 1999 |
Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc |
Polypectomy snare having ability to actuate through tortuous path |
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Sep 28 2001 |
SORIN GROUP USA, INC |
Surgical device for endoscopic vein harvesting |
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Feb 24 2001 |
Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc |
Electrosurgical working end for transecting and sealing tissue |
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Jul 07 1998 |
Medtronic, Inc.; Medtronic, Inc |
Apparatus and method for creating, maintaining, and controlling a virtual electrode used for the ablation of tissue |
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May 01 2001 |
Aeromet Technologies, Inc. |
Coated medical devices |
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Aug 09 2001 |
Illinois Tool Works Inc. |
Rocker switch with snap dome contacts |
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Jan 24 2001 |
SORIN GROUP USA, INC |
Electrosurgical instrument with minimally invasive jaws |
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Feb 24 1998 |
AURIS HEALTH, INC |
Surgical instrument |
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Sep 22 2000 |
Medtronic Advanced Energy LLC |
Fluid-assisted medical device |
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Feb 12 1998 |
BIOFUSE MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIES, INC |
Bonding of soft biological tissues by passing high frequency electric current therethrough |
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Sep 14 2000 |
IS, LLC |
Rotatable and deflectable biopsy forceps |
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Dec 02 1999 |
PENTAX Corporation |
Endoscopic manipulating wire coupling structure |
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Oct 23 1998 |
TYCO HEALTHCARE GROUP AG; Covidien AG |
Endoscopic bipolar electrosurgical forceps |
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Jan 03 2002 |
Microline Surgical, Inc |
Combined dissecting, cauterizing, and stapling device |
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Nov 07 2001 |
Kabushiki Kaisha Tokai Rika Denki Seisakusho |
Switch apparatus |
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Jul 29 1997 |
Medtronic, Inc. |
Tissue sealing electrosurgery device and methods of sealing tissue |
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Jul 29 1997 |
Medtronic, Inc. |
Tissue sealing electrosurgery device and methods of sealing tissue |
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Jul 27 2001 |
Microline Surgical, Inc |
Polypectomy device and method |
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Nov 08 2001 |
Covidien LP |
Electrosurgical pencil |
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Sep 28 2001 |
SORIN GROUP USA, INC |
Surgical device for clamping, ligating, and severing tissue |
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Jan 24 2001 |
SORIN GROUP USA, INC |
Electrosurgical instrument with an operational sequencing element |
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Feb 28 2001 |
Microline Surgical, Inc |
Release mechanism for grasping device |
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Jan 24 2001 |
Datascope Corp |
Electrosurgical instrument with minimally invasive jaws |
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Mar 05 1997 |
COLUMBIA, TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY IN THE CITY OF NEW YORK, THE; TRUSTEES OF COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY IN THE CITY OF NEW YORK, THE |
Electrothermal instrument for sealing and joining or cutting tissue |
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Apr 09 1999 |
Evalve, Inc |
Methods and apparatus for cardiac valve repair |
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May 02 2001 |
VITALITEC INTERNATIONAL, INC |
Clamp having bendable shaft |
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Aug 20 1999 |
SURGICAL INNOVATIONS LTD |
Laparoscopic forceps handle |
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Sep 13 2001 |
Cynosure, LLC |
Intelligent selection system for electrosurgical instrument |
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Sep 28 2001 |
Ethicon, Inc |
Transmural ablation tool and method |
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Jan 24 2001 |
SORIN GROUP USA, INC |
Surgical instrument with a bi-directional cutting element |
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Feb 22 1996 |
Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc |
Method and device for enhancing vessel occlusion |
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Dec 11 2001 |
Medtronic, Inc. |
Method and system for treatment of atrial tachyarrhythmias |
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Oct 23 2000 |
Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc |
Electrosurgical systems and techniques for sealing tissue |
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Dec 21 2001 |
HEWLETT-PACKARD DEVELOPMENT COMPANY L P |
Reduced-corrosion inkjet inks and methods for making same |
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Jun 22 1999 |
Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc |
Methods and devices for tissue reconfiguration |
| 6663641, |
Oct 10 1997 |
MAQUET CARDIOVASCULAR LLC |
Endoscopic surgical instrument for rotational manipulation |
| 6666854, |
Jun 25 1999 |
La Precision |
Endoscopic surgical instrument |
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Mar 01 2001 |
Cardiac Pacemakers, Inc. |
Radio frequency ablation system and method linking energy delivery with fluid flow |
| 6669696, |
Aug 27 1999 |
KARL STORZ SE & CO KG |
Bipolar medical instrument |
| 6673092, |
Jul 25 1998 |
KARL STORZ SE & CO KG |
Medical forceps with two independently moveable jaw parts |
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Jan 23 2002 |
EHTICON ENDO-SURGERY, INC |
Feedback light apparatus and method for use with an electrosurgical instrument |
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May 02 2001 |
VITALITEC INTERNATIONAL, INC |
Clamp having bendable shaft |
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Jun 22 1998 |
LINA MEDICAL INTERNATIONAL OPERATIONS AG |
Electrosurgical device for coagulating and for making incisions, a method of severing blood vessels and a method of coagulating and for making incisions in or severing tissue |
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Mar 13 2001 |
PERFECT SURGICAL TECHNIQUES, INC |
Method and system for heating tissue with a bipolar instrument |
| 6682528, |
Oct 23 1998 |
TYCO HEALTHCARE GROUP AG; Covidien AG |
Endoscopic bipolar electrosurgical forceps |
| 6685704, |
Feb 26 2002 |
Megadyne Medical Products, Inc. |
Utilization of an active catalyst in a surface coating of an electrosurgical instrument |
| 6685724, |
Aug 24 1999 |
PENN STATE RESEARCH FOUNDATION, THE |
Laparoscopic surgical instrument and method |
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Mar 08 2001 |
Medtronic Advanced Energy LLC |
Electrosurgical device having a tissue reduction sensor |
| 6692445, |
Jul 27 1999 |
Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc |
Biopsy sampler |
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Sep 25 1999 |
Delphi Technologies, Inc. |
Rocker switch for one two-stage actuating stroke |
| 6695840, |
Jan 24 2001 |
SORIN GROUP USA, INC |
Electrosurgical instrument with a longitudinal element for conducting RF energy and moving a cutting element |
| 6702810, |
Mar 06 2000 |
Medtronic Advanced Energy LLC |
Fluid delivery system and controller for electrosurgical devices |
| 6709445, |
Feb 21 2000 |
Richard Wolf GmbH |
Forceps for dissecting free tissue in body cavities |
| 6723092, |
Dec 15 2000 |
BROWN, TONY R |
Atrial fibrillation RF treatment device and method |
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Apr 09 2001 |
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Elastomeric thimble |
| 6726686, |
Nov 12 1997 |
Covidien AG; TYCO HEALTHCARE GROUP AG |
Bipolar electrosurgical instrument for sealing vessels |
| 6726694, |
Apr 16 1999 |
DF Vital Holdings, LLC |
Intraluminally directed anvil apparatus and related methods and systems |
| 6733498, |
Feb 19 2002 |
BIOFUSE MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIES, INC |
System and method for control of tissue welding |
| 6733501, |
Oct 30 2000 |
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Medical device having a cooled end effector |
| 6736813, |
Jan 23 1998 |
Olympus Optical Co., Ltd. |
High-frequency treatment tool |
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Nov 12 1997 |
TYCO HEALTHCARE GROUP AG; Covidien AG |
Bipolar electrosurgical instrument for sealing vessels |
| 6743230, |
Jan 25 2000 |
Aesculap AG |
Bipolar grasping instrument |
| 6743239, |
May 25 2000 |
St. Jude Medical, Inc.; ST JUDE MEDICAL, INC |
Devices with a bendable tip for medical procedures |
| 6743240, |
Jun 25 2001 |
Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc |
Flexible surgical device having a rotatable end effector assembly |
| 6755338, |
Aug 29 2001 |
RICHARD A HILLSTEAD, INC |
Medical instrument |
| 6755824, |
Apr 15 2002 |
UAB Research Foundation |
Platelet inhibitor eluting ablation catheter |
| 6755843, |
Sep 29 2000 |
APOLLO ENDOSURGERY US, INC |
Endoscopic suturing device |
| 6756553, |
Jun 30 2003 |
Kojima Press Industry Co., Ltd. |
Switch unit |
| 6757977, |
Nov 20 2001 |
Jai Surgicals Limited |
Disposable surgical safety scalpel |
| 6758846, |
Feb 08 2000 |
Gyrus Medical Limited |
Electrosurgical instrument and an electrosurgery system including such an instrument |
| 6770072, |
Oct 22 2001 |
Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc |
Electrosurgical jaw structure for controlled energy delivery |
| 6773409, |
Sep 19 2001 |
Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc |
Surgical system for applying ultrasonic energy to tissue |
| 6773432, |
Oct 14 1999 |
Applied Medical Resources Corporation |
Electrosurgical snare |
| 6773434, |
Sep 18 2001 |
Ethicon, Inc |
Combination bipolar forceps and scissors instrument |
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Jan 24 2001 |
SORIN GROUP USA, INC |
Electrosurgical instrument with closing tube for conducting RF energy and moving jaws |
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Jun 22 1999 |
Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc |
Methods and devices for tissue reconfiguration |
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Feb 26 2001 |
NTERO SURGICAL, INC |
System and method for reducing post-surgical complications |
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Jul 18 1997 |
Medtronic, Inc. |
Tissue sealing electrosurgery device and methods of sealing tissue |
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Jun 22 1998 |
ST JUDE MEDICAL, ATRIAL FIBRILLATION DIVISION, INC |
Even temperature linear lesion ablation catheter |
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Apr 21 1998 |
The State of Oregon, acting by and through the State Board of Higher Education on Behalf of Oregon State University; Benjamin A., Flugstad |
Variable frequency automated capacitive radio frequency (RF) dielectric heating system |
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Oct 07 1994 |
EP Technologies, Inc. |
Surgical method and apparatus for positioning a diagnostic or therapeutic element within the body |
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Jan 24 2001 |
SORIN GROUP USA, INC |
Surgical instrument with a dissecting tip |
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Sep 30 1999 |
TYCO HEALTHCARE GROUP AG; Covidien AG |
Vessel sealing system |
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Jul 30 2002 |
ALPS ALPINE CO , LTD |
Switch device |
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Sep 13 2001 |
Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc |
Electrosurgical working end with resistive gradient electrodes |
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Aug 27 2001 |
GYRUS ACMI, INC |
Bipolar electrosurgical hook probe for cutting and coagulating tissue |
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Sep 04 1997 |
Celon AG Medical Instruments |
Electrode arrangement for electrothermal treatment of human or animal bodies |
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Sep 16 1999 |
Syclix Limited |
Tool and an effector |
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Jan 03 2002 |
Microline Surgical, Inc |
Combined dissecting, cauterizing, and stapling device |
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Jun 22 1999 |
Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc |
Tissue reconfiguration |
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Jul 13 2001 |
TELEFLEX MEDICAL INCORPORATED |
Endoscopic clip applier and method |
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Aug 30 2000 |
RICHARD A HILLSTEAD, INC |
Medical instrument |
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Jun 22 1999 |
Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc |
Method and devices for tissue reconfiguration |
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Oct 31 2000 |
Gyrus Medical Limited |
Electrosurgical system |
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Jul 09 2003 |
Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. |
Rocker switch |
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Jul 29 1997 |
Medtronic, Inc. |
Tissue sealing electrosurgery device and methods of sealing tissue |
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Mar 05 1997 |
The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York |
Electrothermal instrument for sealing and joining or cutting tissue |
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Nov 02 2001 |
Covidien LP |
High-strength microwave antenna assemblies |
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Sep 19 1995 |
Covidien AG; TYCO HEALTHCARE GROUP AG |
Vessel sealing wave jaw |
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Sep 29 2000 |
KARL STORZ SE & CO KG |
Manipulator |
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Oct 22 2001 |
Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc |
Jaw structure for electrosurgical instrument |
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Mar 05 1997 |
The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York |
Electrothermal device for coagulating, sealing and cutting tissue during surgery |
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Nov 26 2003 |
Methode Electronics, Inc. |
Multiple detent switch |
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Nov 09 2001 |
Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc |
Electrosurgical instrument |
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Oct 22 2001 |
Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc |
Electrosurgical jaw structure for controlled energy delivery |
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Sep 09 1997 |
Sherwood Services AG |
Apparatus and method for sealing and cutting tissue |
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Feb 19 2002 |
Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc |
Apparatus for converting a clamp into an electrophysiology device |
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Mar 11 2002 |
Omron Corporation |
Direct current load breaking contact point constitution and switching mechanism therewith |
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Apr 27 2000 |
Olympus Corporation |
Surgical operation instrument |
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Dec 27 2001 |
Gyrus Medical Limited |
Surgical Instrument |
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Jun 12 2003 |
Kabushiki Kaisha Tokai Rika Denki Seisakusho |
Switch |
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Jun 21 2002 |
Megadyne Medical Products, Inc. |
Utilization of a hybrid material in a surface coating of an electrosurgical instrument |
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Mar 18 2003 |
Hoya Corporation |
Pincerlike instrument for endoscope |
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May 16 2002 |
Medtronic Advanced Energy LLC |
Fluid-assisted medical devices, systems and methods |
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Oct 05 1999 |
Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc |
Curved clamp arm tissue pad attachment for use with ultrasonic surgical instruments |
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Nov 14 1997 |
TYCO HEALTHCARE GROUP AG; Covidien AG |
Laparoscopic bipolar electrosurgical instrument |
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Apr 09 2002 |
Hoya Corporation |
Endoscopic forceps instrument |
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Aug 27 2001 |
Gyrus Medical Limited |
Electrosurgical generator and system |
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Aug 06 1999 |
SciMed Life Systems, Inc. |
Polypectomy snare having ability to actuate through tortuous path |
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Jan 12 2000 |
Clinicon Corporation |
Cutting and cauterizing surgical tools |
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Aug 13 1997 |
VERATHON, INC |
Noninvasive devices, methods, and systems for shrinking of tissues |
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Jul 16 2002 |
SutureCut, LLC |
Dual-function medical instrument |
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Oct 20 2000 |
Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc. |
Detection circuitry for surgical handpiece system |
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Mar 18 2004 |
Delphi Technologies, Inc |
Contact structures for sliding switches |
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Jul 09 2003 |
Cilag GmbH International |
Surgical instrument with a lateral-moving articulation control |
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Jul 31 2002 |
Illinois Tool Works Inc.; Illinois Tool Works Inc |
Self-contained locking trigger assembly and systems which incorporate the assembly |
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Apr 26 2001 |
Medtronic, Inc |
Ablation system and method of use |
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Jul 27 1998 |
VITALITEC INTERNATIONAL, INC |
Surgical clamp pad with interdigitating teeth |
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Sep 13 2001 |
Cynosure, LLC |
Intelligent selection system for electrosurgical instrument |
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Aug 30 2001 |
Olympus Corporation |
Treatment device for tissue from living tissues |
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Feb 02 2001 |
LSI Solutions, Inc |
System for endoscopic suturing |
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Dec 02 1999 |
Olympus Corporation |
Electric operation apparatus |
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Sep 20 2002 |
Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc |
Surgical device with expandable member |
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Oct 22 2001 |
Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc |
Jaw structure for electrosurgical instrument and method of use |
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Mar 26 2002 |
Olympus Corporation |
Medical apparatus |
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Dec 10 2002 |
Covidien AG; TYCO HEALTHCARE GROUP AG |
Electrosurgical electrode having a non-conductive porous ceramic coating |
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Jul 02 2002 |
GYRUS ACMI, INC |
Bipolar electrosurgical instrument for cutting desiccating and sealing tissue |
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Oct 22 2001 |
Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc |
Electrosurgical working end with replaceable cartridges |
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Dec 10 2002 |
TYCO HEALTHCARE GROUP AG; Covidien AG |
Circuit for controlling arc energy from an electrosurgical generator |
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Dec 05 2003 |
Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc |
Medical device with deflecting shaft and related methods of manufacture and use |
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Dec 11 2001 |
Olympus Optical Co., Ltd. |
Instrument for high-frequency treatment and method of high-frequency treatment |
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Jan 24 2001 |
SORIN GROUP USA, INC |
Electrosurgical instrument with minimally invasive jaws |
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Jul 11 2002 |
Olympus Corporation |
Endoscopic suture apparatus |
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Oct 18 2001 |
Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc |
Electrosurgical working end for controlled energy delivery |
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Dec 20 2002 |
Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V. |
Double connector for medical sensor |
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Apr 06 2001 |
TYCO HEALTHCARE GROUP AG; Covidien AG |
Vessel sealer and divider |
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Oct 22 2001 |
Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc |
Electrosurgical instrument and method of use |
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Oct 30 2002 |
Medtronic, Inc |
Electrosurgical hemostat |
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Jan 15 2003 |
Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc |
Articulating radio frequency probe handle |
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Oct 01 2002 |
Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc |
Electrosurgical instrument and method of use |
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Apr 06 2001 |
Covidien AG; TYCO HEALTHCARE GROUP AG |
Vessel sealer and divider |
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Apr 18 2001 |
Olympus Corporation |
Surgical instrument |
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Apr 06 2001 |
TYCO HEALTHCARE GROUP AG; Covidien AG |
Vessel sealer and divider |
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Apr 06 2001 |
Covidien AG; TYCO HEALTHCARE GROUP AG |
Vessel sealer and divider |
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Apr 06 2001 |
U S BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, AS COLLATERAL AGENT |
Vessel sealer and divider |
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Apr 06 2001 |
TYCO HEALTHCARE GROUP AG; Covidien AG |
Molded insulating hinge for bipolar instruments |
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Jan 21 1992 |
SRI International |
Roll-pitch-roll wrist methods for minimally invasive robotic surgery |
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Nov 08 2002 |
Olympus Corporation |
Heat-emitting treatment device |
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Sep 20 1996 |
I C MEDICAL, INC |
Multifunctional telescopic monopolar/bipolar surgical device and method therefore |
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Oct 22 2001 |
Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc |
Electrosurgical instrument and method of use |
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Jan 05 1996 |
THERMAGE, INC |
Handpiece with electrode and non-volatile memory |
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Mar 06 2000 |
Medtronic Advanced Energy LLC |
Fluid-assisted medical devices, fluid delivery systems and controllers for such devices, and methods |
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Oct 22 1999 |
TYCO HEALTHCARE GROUP AG; Covidien AG |
Vessel sealing forceps with disposable electrodes |
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Apr 06 2001 |
Covidien AG; TYCO HEALTHCARE GROUP AG |
Vessel sealer and divider |
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Nov 20 2003 |
TYCO HEALTHCARE GROUP AG; Covidien AG |
Connector systems for electrosurgical generator |
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Nov 19 2003 |
TYCO HEALTHCARE GROUP AG; Covidien AG |
Open vessel sealing instrument with cutting mechanism |
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Apr 06 2001 |
TYCO HEALTHCARE GROUP AG; Covidien AG |
Vessel sealer and divider |
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Sep 30 2003 |
Ethicon, Inc |
Electrosurgical instrument and method for transecting an organ |
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Nov 12 1997 |
Covidien AG; TYCO HEALTHCARE GROUP AG |
Electrosurgical instrument reducing flashover |
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Oct 23 1998 |
TYCO HEALTHCARE GROUP AG; Covidien AG |
Method and system for controlling output of RF medical generator |
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Jan 13 2004 |
EATON INTELLIGENT POWER LIMITED |
System for eliminating arcing faults and power distribution system employing the same |
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Nov 02 2001 |
Covidien LP |
High-strength microwave antenna assemblies |
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May 01 2003 |
TYCO HEALTHCARE GROUP AG; Covidien AG |
Electrosurgical instrument which reduces thermal damage to adjacent tissue |
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Jun 13 2003 |
Covidien AG; TYCO HEALTHCARE GROUP AG |
Method of manufacturing jaw assembly for vessel sealer and divider |
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Jun 13 2003 |
TYCO HEALTHCARE GROUP AG; Covidien AG |
Vessel sealer and divider having elongated knife stroke and safety cutting mechanism |
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Jun 22 1999 |
Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc |
Tissue reconfiguration |
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Nov 20 2003 |
TYCO HEALTHCARE GROUP AG; Covidien AG |
Electrosurgical pencil with improved controls |
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Jun 13 2003 |
TYCO HEALTHCARE GROUP AG; Covidien AG |
Vessel sealer and divider for use with small trocars and cannulas |
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Nov 12 1997 |
Covidien AG; TYCO HEALTHCARE GROUP AG |
Electrosurgical instrument which reduces effects to adjacent tissue structures |
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May 01 2003 |
TYCO HEALTHCARE GROUP AG; Covidien AG |
Method of fusing biomaterials with radiofrequency energy |
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Jun 05 2001 |
ERBE ELEKTROMEDIZIN GMBH |
Bipolar clamp |
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Nov 21 2003 |
Megadyne Medical Products, Inc. |
Tuned return electrode with matching inductor |
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Feb 14 2003 |
Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc |
Electrosurgical probe and method of use |
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Jun 07 1995 |
Arthrocare Corporation |
Methods for targeted electrosurgery on contained herniated discs |
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Nov 12 1997 |
TYCO HEALTHCARE GROUP AG; Covidien AG |
Bipolar electrosurgical instrument for sealing vessels |
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Jan 25 2002 |
INOTECH MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC |
Tissue monitoring system for intravascular infusion |
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Oct 22 2001 |
Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc |
Electrosurgical instrument |
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Sep 09 2004 |
Covidien AG; TYCO HEALTHCARE GROUP AG |
Forceps with spring loaded end effector assembly |
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Dec 02 1996 |
PALOMAR MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIES, LLC |
Cooling system for a photo cosmetic device |
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Feb 02 2004 |
GYRUS ACMI, INC |
Surgical instrument |
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Nov 14 1997 |
TYCO HEALTHCARE GROUP AG; Covidien AG |
Laparoscopic bipolar electrosurgical instrument |
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Aug 06 2001 |
PENN STATE RESEARCH FOUNDATION, THE |
Multifunctional tool and method for minimally invasive surgery |
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Dec 27 2001 |
Gyrus Medical Limited |
Surgical system |
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Aug 21 2002 |
S D M H PTY LTD |
Thermal coagulation of tissue during tissue resection |
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Dec 10 2002 |
Covidien AG; TYCO HEALTHCARE GROUP AG |
Electrosurgical electrode having a non-conductive porous ceramic coating |
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Nov 17 2003 |
TYCO HEALTHCARE GROUP AG; Covidien AG |
Bipolar forceps having monopolar extension |
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Mar 15 2004 |
Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc |
Ablation probe with peltier effect thermal control |
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Apr 01 2003 |
TUEBINGEN SCIENTIFIC SURGICAL PRODUCTS GMBH |
Surgical instrument |
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Nov 12 1997 |
Covidien AG; TYCO HEALTHCARE GROUP AG |
Bipolar electrosurgical instrument for sealing vessels |
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Nov 05 2002 |
TYCO HEALTHCARE GROUP AG; Covidien AG |
Electrosurgical pencil having a single button variable control |
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Dec 05 2005 |
Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc. |
Rotary hydraulic pump actuated multi-stroke surgical instrument |
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Jan 21 1992 |
Institute Surgical, Inc |
Roll-pitch-roll wrist methods for minimally invasive robotic surgery |
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Nov 19 2003 |
TYCO HEALTHCARE GROUP AG; Covidien AG |
Open vessel sealing instrument with cutting mechanism and distal lockout |
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Oct 07 1994 |
JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association |
Signal processing apparatus |
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Apr 06 2001 |
TYCO HEALTHCARE GROUP AG; Covidien AG |
Vessel sealer and divider |
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Apr 16 2002 |
Boston Scientific Medical Device Limited |
Computerized electrical signal generator |
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Oct 23 1998 |
TYCO HEALTHCARE GROUP AG; Covidien AG |
Vessel sealing instrument |
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Sep 09 1997 |
Sherwood Services AG |
Apparatus and method for sealing and cutting tissue |
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Oct 04 2002 |
TYCO HEALTHCARE GROUP AG; Covidien AG |
Vessel sealing instrument with electrical cutting mechanism |
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Oct 04 2002 |
TYCO HEALTHCARE GROUP AG; Covidien AG |
Vessel sealing instrument with electrical cutting mechanism |
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Jun 09 2003 |
Olympus Corporation |
Link device for surgical tool and surgical tool |
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Oct 02 2002 |
Atricure, Inc |
Articulated clamping member |
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Nov 21 2003 |
Covidien AG; TYCO HEALTHCARE GROUP AG |
Automatic control system for an electrosurgical generator |
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Oct 23 1998 |
TYCO HEALTHCARE GROUP AG; Covidien AG |
Vessel sealing system |
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Oct 22 2001 |
Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc |
Electrosurgical instrument and method of use |
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Sep 05 2003 |
MILTON, TREVOR JOHN |
Disposable scalpel with retractable blade |
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Jun 07 1995 |
Arthrocare Corporation |
Methods for repairing damaged intervertebral discs |
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Mar 07 2003 |
Microline Surgical, Inc |
Tubular resistance heater with electrically insulating high thermal conductivity core for use in a tissue welding device |
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Oct 23 1998 |
TYCO HEALTHCARE GROUP AG; Covidien AG |
Vessel sealing instrument |
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Jan 25 1999 |
Olympus Optical Co., Ltd. |
Medical treatment instrument |
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Mar 07 1999 |
NuVasive, Inc |
Method and apparatus for computerized surgery |
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Mar 02 2004 |
EATON INTELLIGENT POWER LIMITED |
Bypass circuit to prevent arcing in a switching device |
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Jul 07 2003 |
XENONICS, INC |
Long-range, handheld illumination system |
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Feb 26 2002 |
Aesculap AG |
Method for end-to-end anastomosis |
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Oct 22 2001 |
Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc |
Electrosurgical instrument and method of use |
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Jun 04 2002 |
SOLTA MEDICAL, INC |
Ultrasonic device and method for tissue coagulation |
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Nov 17 2003 |
TYCO HEALTHCARE GROUP AG; Covidien AG |
Bipolar forceps having monopolar extension |
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Nov 14 1997 |
TYCO HEALTHCARE GROUP AG; Covidien AG |
Laparoscopic bipolar electrosurgical instrument |
| 7384420, |
Apr 06 2001 |
Covidien AG; TYCO HEALTHCARE GROUP AG |
Vessel sealer and divider |
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Oct 06 2004 |
Covidien AG; TYCO HEALTHCARE GROUP AG |
Slide-activated cutting assembly |
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Sep 30 2002 |
Cochlear Limited |
Feedthrough for electrical connectors |
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Oct 30 2003 |
TYCO HEALTHCARE GROUP AG; Covidien AG |
Switched resonant ultrasonic power amplifier system |
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Jan 03 2002 |
Microline Surgical, Inc |
Combined dissecting, cauterizing, and stapling device |
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Dec 29 2000 |
Intuitive Surgical Operations, Inc |
Bipolar cauterizing instrument |
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May 25 2004 |
ERBE ELEKTROMEDIZIN GMBH |
Method and measurement apparatus for determining the transition impedance between two parts of a subdivided neutral electrode |
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Feb 12 1998 |
BIOFUSE MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIES, INC |
Bonding of soft biological tissues by passing high frequency electric current therethrough |
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Nov 12 1997 |
Covidien AG; TYCO HEALTHCARE GROUP AG |
Electrosurgical instruments which reduces collateral damage to adjacent tissue |
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Sep 12 2003 |
Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc |
Vacuum-based catheter stabilizer |
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Nov 20 2003 |
TYCO HEALTHCARE GROUP AG; Covidien AG |
Electrically conductive/insulative over-shoe for tissue fusion |
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Nov 17 2003 |
TYCO HEALTHCARE GROUP AG; Covidien AG |
Bipolar forceps having monopolar extension |
| 7445621, |
Nov 17 2003 |
TYCO HEALTHCARE GROUP AG; Covidien AG |
Bipolar forceps having monopolar extension |
| 7458972, |
Dec 10 2002 |
Covidien AG; TYCO HEALTHCARE GROUP AG |
Electrosurgical electrode having a non-conductive porous ceramic coating |
| 7473253, |
Apr 06 2001 |
TYCO HEALTHCARE GROUP AG; Covidien AG |
Vessel sealer and divider with non-conductive stop members |
| 7481810, |
Nov 17 2003 |
TYCO HEALTHCARE GROUP AG; Covidien AG |
Bipolar forceps having monopolar extension |
| 7487780, |
Apr 27 2000 |
AtriCure, Inc. |
Sub-xyphoid method for ablating cardiac tissue |
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May 15 2003 |
TYCO HEALTHCARE GROUP AG; Covidien AG |
Tissue sealer with non-conductive variable stop members and method of sealing tissue |
| 7491202, |
Mar 31 2005 |
TYCO HEALTHCARE GROUP AG; Covidien AG |
Electrosurgical forceps with slow closure sealing plates and method of sealing tissue |
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Nov 19 2003 |
TYCO HEALTHCARE GROUP AG; Covidien AG |
Spring loaded reciprocating tissue cutting mechanism in a forceps-style electrosurgical instrument |
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Aug 30 2000 |
RICHARD A HILLSTEAD, INC |
Medical instrument |
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Oct 23 1998 |
TYCO HEALTHCARE GROUP AG; Covidien AG |
Vessel sealing instrument |
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Oct 23 1998 |
TYCO HEALTHCARE GROUP AG; Covidien AG |
Vessel sealing instrument |
| 7517351, |
Aug 15 1996 |
Stryker Corporation |
Surgical tool system including plural powered handpieces and a console to which the handpieces are simultaneously attached, the console able to energize each handpiece based on data stored in a memory integral with each handpiece |
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Sep 21 2004 |
TYCO HEALTHCARE GROUP AG; Covidien AG |
Articulating bipolar electrosurgical instrument |
| 7549995, |
Jul 08 2003 |
Aesculap AG |
Surgical instrument for handling an implant |
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Mar 10 2004 |
TYCO HEALTHCARE GROUP AG; Covidien AG |
Vessel sealing instrument |
| 7553686, |
Dec 17 2002 |
The Regents of the University of Colorado, a body corporate; REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO, THE, A BODY CORPORATE |
Al2O3 atomic layer deposition to enhance the deposition of hydrophobic or hydrophilic coatings on micro-electromechanical devices |
| 7569626, |
Jun 05 2003 |
DFINE, INC |
Polymer composites for biomedical applications and methods of making |
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Oct 23 1998 |
TYCO HEALTHCARE GROUP AG; Covidien AG |
Vessel sealing instrument |
| 7588565, |
May 15 2002 |
ROCKY MOUNTAIN BIOSYSTEMS, INC |
Method and device for anastomoses |
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Nov 02 2001 |
Covidien LP |
Method of manufacturing a microwave antenna assembly |
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Nov 22 2005 |
Covidien AG |
Electrosurgical forceps with energy based tissue division |
| 7597693, |
Jun 13 2003 |
Covidien AG |
Vessel sealer and divider for use with small trocars and cannulas |
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Feb 25 2004 |
Olympus Corporation |
High frequency treatment device having a pair of jaws with electrodes |
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Aug 31 2005 |
Konica Minolta Business Technologies, Inc. |
Image processing system having management apparatus with processing section |
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Jan 16 2003 |
Applied Medical Resources Corporation |
Tissue fusion/welder apparatus and method |
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Aug 19 2005 |
TYCO HEALTHCARE GROUP AG; Covidien AG |
Single action tissue sealer |
| 7628792, |
Oct 08 2004 |
TYCO HEALTHCARE GROUP AG; Covidien AG |
Bilateral foot jaws |
| 7637409, |
Mar 15 2007 |
Covidien LP |
Powered surgical stapling device |
| 7641653, |
May 04 2006 |
TYCO HEALTHCARE GROUP AG; Covidien AG |
Open vessel sealing forceps disposable handswitch |
| 7651493, |
Mar 03 2006 |
TYCO HEALTHCARE GROUP AG; Covidien AG |
System and method for controlling electrosurgical snares |
| 7651494, |
Sep 22 2000 |
Medtronic Advanced Energy LLC |
Fluid-assisted medical device |
| 7655004, |
Feb 15 2007 |
Cilag GmbH International |
Electroporation ablation apparatus, system, and method |
| 7655007, |
May 01 2003 |
TYCO HEALTHCARE GROUP AG; Covidien AG |
Method of fusing biomaterials with radiofrequency energy |
| 7668597, |
Mar 31 2006 |
Medtronic, Inc |
Feedthrough array for use in implantable medical devices |
| 7678111, |
Jul 18 1997 |
Medtronic, Inc. |
Device and method for ablating tissue |
| 7686804, |
Jan 14 2005 |
TYCO HEALTHCARE GROUP AG; Covidien AG |
Vessel sealer and divider with rotating sealer and cutter |
| 7686827, |
Oct 21 2004 |
TYCO HEALTHCARE GROUP AG; Covidien AG |
Magnetic closure mechanism for hemostat |
| 7708735, |
May 01 2003 |
TYCO HEALTHCARE GROUP AG; Covidien AG |
Incorporating rapid cooling in tissue fusion heating processes |
| 7717115, |
Nov 27 2002 |
Pulmonx Corporation |
Delivery methods and devices for implantable bronchial isolation devices |
| 7717904, |
Apr 07 2005 |
KEIO UNIVERSITY |
Manipulator |
| 7717914, |
Jul 11 2006 |
Olympus Corporation |
Treatment device |
| 7717915, |
Aug 19 2005 |
Olympus Corporation |
Ultrasonic coagulation and cutting apparatus |
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Sep 30 2005 |
TYCO HEALTHCARE GROUP AG; Covidien AG |
In-line vessel sealer and divider |
| 7727231, |
Jan 08 2005 |
Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc. |
Apparatus and methods for forming lesions in tissue and applying stimulation energy to tissue in which lesions are formed |
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