| Patent | 
	  	 Priority | 
	  	 Assignee | 
	  	 Title | 
	  
	      
	 | 1641856,  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	 
    
	 | 1775403,  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	 
    
	 | 2628404,  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	 
    
	 | 3229691,  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	 
    
	 | 3900022,  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	 
    
	 | 3903877,  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	 
    
	 | 3924608,  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	 
    
	 | 3980078,  | 
	 Jul 23 1974 | 
	 Fuji Photo Optical Co., Ltd. | 
	 Endoscope with cleaning device | 
	 
    
	 | 3981276,  | 
	 Jun 06 1974 | 
	 Ford Motor Company | 
	 Induction-exhaust system for a rotary engine | 
	 
    
	 | 4204563,  | 
	 Oct 02 1978 | 
	 Chevron Research Company | 
	 Discharge spout tip for a liquid fuel-dispensing nozzle | 
	 
    
	 | 4279246,  | 
	 Jun 19 1978 | 
	 Machida Endoscope Co., Ltd. | 
	 Device for preventing clouding of an observing window | 
	 
    
	 | 4281646,  | 
	 Jun 30 1978 | 
	 Olympus Optical Co., Ltd. | 
	 Cleaning device for an observation window of an endoscope | 
	 
    
	 | 4335721,  | 
	 Feb 17 1981 | 
	 Kimberly-Clark Worldwide, Inc | 
	 Tampon containing fusible portions | 
	 
    
	 | 4352527,  | 
	 Jul 15 1980 | 
	 Scatra Ab | 
	 Water-lubricated bearing construction for ship's propeller shaft | 
	 
    
	 | 4363357,  | 
	 Oct 09 1980 | 
	 HMM ENTERPRISES, INC  | 
	 Rotary drilling head | 
	 
    
	 | 4453838,  | 
	 Dec 22 1980 | 
	 Valeo | 
	 Torsion damping assembly and radially deformable bearing therefor | 
	 
    
	 | 4651517,  | 
	 Aug 15 1985 | 
	 AURAFIN-OROAMERICA, LLC | 
	 Jewelry rope chain | 
	 
    
	 | 4687033,  | 
	 Mar 15 1984 | 
	 Gilbarco Inc | 
	 Venturi liquid evacuator system for maintaining clear vapor path in vapor recovery hose | 
	 
    
	 | 4690140,  | 
	 Apr 01 1986 | 
	 INTRAVASCULAR OCCLUSION INTERVENTION, INC , A DE  CORP  | 
	 Arterial regenerator | 
	 
    
	 | 4722000,  | 
	 Oct 01 1986 | 
	 KARL STORZ IMAGING, INC  | 
	 Adapter for endoscopic camera | 
	 
    
	 | 477639,  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	 
    
	 | 4836187,  | 
	 Dec 27 1986 | 
	 Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba; Kabushiki Kaisha Machidaseisakujyo | 
	 Constant pressure apparatus of an endoscope | 
	 
    
	 | 4844052,  | 
	 Mar 11 1987 | 
	 Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba | 
	 Apparatus for transmitting liquid and gas in an endoscope | 
	 
    
	 | 4847364,  | 
	 Aug 22 1984 | 
	 Ciba Specialty Chemicals Corporation | 
	 Methine-azo compounds containing cyclic cationic ammonium groups and open-chain coupling components | 
	 
    
	 | 4877016,  | 
	 Jul 29 1988 | 
	  | 
	 Video endoscopic microscope | 
	 
    
	 | 4919305,  | 
	 Nov 06 1987 | 
	 EMCO WHEATON RETAIL CORPORATION, A NORTH CAROLINA CORPORATION | 
	 Fuel dispensing nozzle with built-in flow regulator | 
	 
    
	 | 4929235,  | 
	 Jul 31 1985 | 
	 Merit Medical Systems, Inc | 
	 Self-sealing percutaneous tube introducer | 
	 
    
	 | 4934135,  | 
	 Nov 10 1988 | 
	 ROSENWASSER, MR  AVRAHAM MOSHE | 
	 Fine jewelry rope chain | 
	 
    
	 | 4942867,  | 
	 Jul 13 1988 | 
	 Asahi Kogaku Kogyo K.K. | 
	 Distal end part of endoscope | 
	 
    
	 | 4943280,  | 
	 Dec 31 1987 | 
	 United States Surgical Corporaiton | 
	 Self-seating flapper valve for an insufflation cannula assembly | 
	 
    
	 | 4958970,  | 
	 Aug 17 1988 | 
	 The United States of America as represented by the Secretary of the Navy | 
	 Graduated-load spring washer system for screws and threaded fasteners | 
	 
    
	 | 4960412,  | 
	 Apr 15 1988 | 
	 Merit Medical Systems, Inc | 
	 Catheter introducing system | 
	 
    
	 | 5000745,  | 
	 Nov 18 1988 | 
	 HENLEY OPERATING COMPANY                                    A CORP  OF TEXAS | 
	 Hemostatis valve | 
	 
    
	 | 5013199,  | 
	 Dec 18 1989 | 
	 Raytheon Company | 
	 Stripline launcher spring washer | 
	 
    
	 | 5084057,  | 
	 Jul 18 1989 | 
	 United States Surgical Corporation | 
	 Apparatus and method for applying surgical clips in laparoscopic or endoscopic procedures | 
	 
    
	 | 5104383,  | 
	 Oct 17 1989 | 
	 United States Surgical Corporation | 
	 Trocar adapter seal and method of use | 
	 
    
	 | 5112308,  | 
	 Oct 03 1990 | 
	 COOK INCORPORATED, A CORP  OF INDIANA | 
	 Medical device for and a method of endoscopic surgery | 
	 
    
	 | 5127909,  | 
	 Apr 05 1990 | 
	 United States Surgical Corporation | 
	 Flapper valve for an insufflation cannula assembly | 
	 
    
	 | 5167220,  | 
	 Aug 09 1990 | 
	  | 
	 Systems and methods for maintaining a clear visual field during endoscopic procedures | 
	 
    
	 | 5180373,  | 
	 Jun 07 1991 | 
	 Tyco Healthcare Group LP; United States Surgical Corporation | 
	 Valve system for introducing objects into anatomical body portions | 
	 
    
	 | 5191878,  | 
	 Apr 12 1990 | 
	 Olympus Optical Co., Ltd. | 
	 Endoscope device | 
	 
    
	 | 5197955,  | 
	 Oct 18 1991 | 
	 Ethicon, Inc | 
	 Universal seal for trocar assembly | 
	 
    
	 | 5201714,  | 
	 Mar 05 1992 | 
	 Conmed Corporation | 
	 Laparoscopic cannula | 
	 
    
	 | 5207213,  | 
	 Feb 01 1991 | 
	 Circon Corporation; CIRCON CORPORATION, 460 WARD DR , SANTA BARBARA, CA 93111 A CORP  OF DE | 
	 Laparoscope having means for removing image impeding material from a distal lens | 
	 
    
	 | 5209737,  | 
	 Jul 18 1991 | 
	 Applied Medical Resources, Inc. | 
	 Lever actuated septum seal | 
	 
    
	 | 5226891,  | 
	 Apr 07 1992 | 
	 Applied Medical Resources; APPLIED MEDICAL RESOURCES, INC , A CORPORATION OF CA | 
	 Seal protection apparatus | 
	 
    
	 | 5237984,  | 
	 Jun 24 1991 | 
	 XOMED, INC , A CORPORATION OF DELAWARE | 
	 Sheath for endoscope | 
	 
    
	 | 5242412,  | 
	 Jan 21 1992 | 
	  | 
	 Trocar tube subassembly having sealing ring and duckbill sealing tube having planar, truncate, diverging sealing bills | 
	 
    
	 | 5256149,  | 
	 Feb 14 1992 | 
	 ETHICON, INC                                                A CORP  OF OHIO | 
	 Trocar having transparent cannula and method of using | 
	 
    
	 | 5279542,  | 
	 Jul 23 1992 | 
	  | 
	 Colon irrigation method | 
	 
    
	 | 5308336,  | 
	 Sep 28 1982 | 
	 Applied Medical Resources Corporation; APPLIED MEDICAL RESOURCES, INC  | 
	 Seal protection mechanism | 
	 
    
	 | 5312351,  | 
	 Jan 29 1993 | 
	  | 
	 Combined pneumo-needle and trocar apparatus | 
	 
    
	 | 5312363,  | 
	 Jul 13 1993 | 
	 Symbiosis Corporation | 
	 Low friction slit valve | 
	 
    
	 | 5312397,  | 
	 Dec 11 1989 | 
	  | 
	 Lens exchanger for a surgical laser system and method therefor | 
	 
    
	 | 5313934,  | 
	 Sep 10 1992 | 
	 DEVMED GROUP INC  | 
	 Lens cleaning means for invasive viewing medical instruments | 
	 
    
	 | 5320608,  | 
	 Jan 29 1993 | 
	  | 
	 Combined pneumo-needle and trocar apparatus | 
	 
    
	 | 5320610,  | 
	 Dec 16 1991 | 
	  | 
	 Automatic retractable trocar with safety shield and method of use | 
	 
    
	 | 5326013,  | 
	 Oct 18 1991 | 
	 United States Surgical Corporation | 
	 Self contained gas powered surgical apparatus | 
	 
    
	 | 5330437,  | 
	 Nov 12 1993 | 
	 Ethicon Endo-Surgery | 
	 Self sealing flexible elastomeric valve and trocar assembly for incorporating same | 
	 
    
	 | 5334164,  | 
	 Jan 03 1992 | 
	 United States Surgical Corporation | 
	 Variable interior dimension cannula assembly | 
	 
    
	 | 5337730,  | 
	 Jun 18 1992 | 
	 The United States of America as represented by the Secretary of the Air; UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, THE, AS REPRESENTED BY THE SECRETARY OF AIR FORCE | 
	 Endoscope cleansing catheter and method of use | 
	 
    
	 | 5339800,  | 
	 Sep 10 1992 | 
	 DEVMED GROUP INC  | 
	 Lens cleaning means for invasive viewing medical instruments with anti-contamination means | 
	 
    
	 | 5342315,  | 
	 Apr 12 1993 | 
	 EHTICON, INC | 
	 Trocar seal/protector assemblies | 
	 
    
	 | 5347988,  | 
	 May 13 1992 | 
	 Linvatec Corporation | 
	 Endoscope coupler with liquid interface | 
	 
    
	 | 5354302,  | 
	 Nov 06 1992 | 
	  | 
	 Medical device and method for facilitating intra-tissue visual observation and manipulation of distensible tissues | 
	 
    
	 | 5364002,  | 
	 Oct 18 1991 | 
	 Tyco Healthcare Group LP | 
	 Apparatus and method for applying surgical staples to attach an object to body tissue | 
	 
    
	 | 5369525,  | 
	 Dec 02 1992 | 
	 UNITED STATES SURGICAL CORPORATION, THE | 
	 Ring lens assembly for an optical viewing device | 
	 
    
	 | 5370656,  | 
	 Feb 26 1993 | 
	 XOMED SURGICAL PRODUCTS, INC  | 
	 Throat pack | 
	 
    
	 | 5377669,  | 
	 Apr 06 1992 | 
	 Henke-Sass, Wolf GmbH | 
	 Sapphire protective covering for medical endoscope | 
	 
    
	 | 5382297,  | 
	 Mar 13 1992 | 
	 XOMED SURGICAL PRODUCTS, INC  | 
	 Endoscope cleaning and defogging apparatus | 
	 
    
	 | 5386817,  | 
	 Jun 10 1991 | 
	 EndoMedical Technologies, Inc. | 
	 Endoscope sheath and valve system | 
	 
    
	 | 5387197,  | 
	 Feb 25 1993 | 
	 Ethicon, Inc | 
	 Trocar safety shield locking mechanism | 
	 
    
	 | 5389081,  | 
	 May 18 1993 | 
	 United States Surgical Corporation | 
	 Stabilizer for a valve assembly for introducing instruments into body cavities | 
	 
    
	 | 5391154,  | 
	 Aug 30 1993 | 
	 United States Surgical Corporation | 
	 Trocar seal system | 
	 
    
	 | 5392766,  | 
	 Oct 06 1993 | 
	 Tyco Healthcare Group LP | 
	 System and method for cleaning viewing scope lenses | 
	 
    
	 | 5395342,  | 
	 Jul 26 1990 | 
	  | 
	 Endoscopic portal | 
	 
    
	 | 5400767,  | 
	 May 14 1991 | 
	  | 
	 Laparoscopic telescope lens cleaner and protector | 
	 
    
	 | 5407433,  | 
	 Feb 10 1993 | 
	 Applied Medical Resources Corporation | 
	 Gas-tight seal accommodating surgical instruments with a wide range of diameters | 
	 
    
	 | 5419309,  | 
	 Feb 18 1992 | 
	  | 
	 Tip cleaning accessory for rigid endoscopic instrument | 
	 
    
	 | 5419311,  | 
	 Feb 18 1993 | 
	 Olympus Optical Co., Ltd. | 
	 Endoscope apparatus of a type having cover for covering the endoscope | 
	 
    
	 | 5441513,  | 
	 Mar 12 1992 | 
	 United States Surgical Corporation | 
	 Retracting tip trocar assembly | 
	 
    
	 | 5443452,  | 
	 Jul 02 1992 | 
	 Applied Medical Resources | 
	 Seal assembly for access device | 
	 
    
	 | 5448990,  | 
	 Feb 15 1994 | 
	 Very Inventive Physicians, Inc. | 
	 Endoscope viewing cannula and surgical techniques | 
	 
    
	 | 5449370,  | 
	 May 12 1993 | 
	 ETHICON ENDOSURGERY, INC  | 
	 Blunt tipped ultrasonic trocar | 
	 
    
	 | 5458633,  | 
	 May 24 1994 | 
	  | 
	 Irrigating laparoscopic cannula or trocar | 
	 
    
	 | 5458640,  | 
	 Jan 29 1993 | 
	  | 
	 Cannula valve and seal system | 
	 
    
	 | 5462100,  | 
	 Sep 15 1993 | 
	 Delphi Technologies, Inc | 
	 Fuel fill vapor recovery system with differential pressure control valve | 
	 
    
	 | 5464008,  | 
	 Apr 14 1994 | 
	  | 
	 Laparoscope defogging | 
	 
    
	 | 5476475,  | 
	 Nov 23 1992 | 
	 Applied Medical Resources | 
	 Trocar with universal seal protector | 
	 
    
	 | 5486154,  | 
	 Jun 08 1993 | 
	 ENDONETICS, INC  | 
	 Endoscope | 
	 
    
	 | 5492304,  | 
	 Jun 16 1993 | 
	 United States Surgical Corporation | 
	 Seal assembly for accommodating introduction of surgical instruments | 
	 
    
	 | 5496142,  | 
	 Jul 20 1993 | 
	 Applied Materials, Inc | 
	 Slotted conical spring washer | 
	 
    
	 | 5496280,  | 
	 Jul 02 1992 | 
	 Applied Medical Resources Corporation | 
	 Trocar valve assembly | 
	 
    
	 | 5496345,  | 
	 Jun 08 1993 | 
	 General Surgical Innovations, Inc. | 
	 Expansible tunneling apparatus for creating an anatomic working space | 
	 
    
	 | 5496411,  | 
	 Jun 14 1991 | 
	 EXTRAORDINARY TECHNOLOGY  ULTRASONICS  PTY LTD  | 
	 Ultrasonic vibration generator and use of same for cleaning objects in a volume of liquid | 
	 
    
	 | 5514084,  | 
	 Jul 26 1994 | 
	  | 
	 Retractable wipe for cleaning endoscopic surgical devices | 
	 
    
	 | 5514153,  | 
	 Mar 02 1990 | 
	 General Surgical Innovations, Inc | 
	 Method of dissecting tissue layers | 
	 
    
	 | 5518026,  | 
	 Sep 30 1994 | 
	 G. T. Products, Inc. | 
	 Filler neck butterfly check valve | 
	 
    
	 | 5518502,  | 
	 Jun 08 1994 | 
	 The United States Surgical Corporation | 
	 Compositions, methods and apparatus for inhibiting fogging of endoscope lenses | 
	 
    
	 | 5522833,  | 
	 Aug 29 1994 | 
	 Ethicon Endo-Surgery | 
	 Retractable obturator for a trocar | 
	 
    
	 | 5533496,  | 
	 Feb 15 1994 | 
	 Very Inventive Physicians, Inc. | 
	 Endoscopic technique particularly suited for exploratory surgery | 
	 
    
	 | 5535759,  | 
	 Nov 02 1994 | 
	  | 
	 Endoscopic method of cleaning and operating on a site within a patient | 
	 
    
	 | 5536234,  | 
	 Aug 18 1993 | 
	 NEWMAN, ALLEN | 
	 Optical surgical device with scraping tool | 
	 
    
	 | 5542931,  | 
	 Apr 24 1992 | 
	 Tyco Healthcare Group LP | 
	 Valve assembly for introducing instruments into body cavities | 
	 
    
	 | 5545142,  | 
	 Oct 18 1991 | 
	 Ethicon, Inc | 
	 Seal members for surgical trocars | 
	 
    
	 | 5545179,  | 
	 Jul 21 1995 | 
	 Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc. | 
	 Endoscopic access assembly | 
	 
    
	 | 5549543,  | 
	 Jun 01 1995 | 
	  | 
	 Laparoscopic defogging apparatus | 
	 
    
	 | 5551448,  | 
	 Oct 18 1991 | 
	 United States Surgical Corporation | 
	 Endoscopic surgical instrument for aspiration and irrigation | 
	 
    
	 | 5554151,  | 
	 Sep 27 1994 | 
	 United States Surgical Corporation | 
	 Specimen retrieval container | 
	 
    
	 | 5568828,  | 
	 Nov 30 1994 | 
	 STANT USA CORP  | 
	 Fuel-delivery control system | 
	 
    
	 | 5569183,  | 
	 Jun 01 1994 | 
	 ARCHIMEDES SURGICAL, INC  | 
	 Method for performing surgery around a viewing space in the interior of the body | 
	 
    
	 | 5569205,  | 
	 Jul 14 1994 | 
	 Applied Medical Resources Corporation | 
	 Multiport trocar | 
	 
    
	 | 5575756,  | 
	 Aug 16 1993 | 
	 Terumo Cardiovascular Systems Corporation | 
	 Endoscope apparatus | 
	 
    
	 | 5584850,  | 
	 May 25 1995 | 
	 Applied Medical Resources Corporation | 
	 Trocar having an anti-inversion seal | 
	 
    
	 | 5590697,  | 
	 Aug 24 1994 | 
	 G T  PRODUCTS, INC  | 
	 Onboard vapor recovery system with two-stage shutoff valve | 
	 
    
	 | 5591192,  | 
	 Feb 01 1995 | 
	 Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc. | 
	 Surgical penetration instrument including an imaging element | 
	 
    
	 | 5603702,  | 
	 Aug 08 1994 | 
	 Tyco Healthcare Group LP | 
	 Valve system for cannula assembly | 
	 
    
	 | 5605175,  | 
	 May 24 1995 | 
	 Mid-America Commercialization Corporation | 
	 Fluid responsive vent control valve with peel-away opening action | 
	 
    
	 | 5628732,  | 
	 Jan 19 1996 | 
	 Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc.; Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc | 
	 Trocar with improved universal seal | 
	 
    
	 | 5630795,  | 
	 Aug 02 1991 | 
	 Olympus Optical Co., Ltd. | 
	 Cleaning tube apparatus for endoscope | 
	 
    
	 | 5630813,  | 
	 Dec 08 1994 | 
	  | 
	 Electro-cauterizing dissector and method for facilitating breast implant procedure | 
	 
    
	 | 5634911,  | 
	 May 19 1995 | 
	 General Surgical Innovations, Inc | 
	 Screw-type skin seal with inflatable membrane | 
	 
    
	 | 5643227,  | 
	 Jan 19 1995 | 
	 AngioDynamics, Inc | 
	 Hemostasis cannula valve apparatus and method of using same | 
	 
    
	 | 5643301,  | 
	 Jun 07 1995 | 
	 General Surgical Innovations, Inc | 
	 Cannula assembly with squeeze operated valve | 
	 
    
	 | 5647372,  | 
	 Jun 30 1992 | 
	 United States Surgical Corporation | 
	 Specimen retrieval pouch and method for use | 
	 
    
	 | 5647840,  | 
	 Sep 14 1994 | 
	 GYRUS ACMI, INC | 
	 Endoscope having a distally heated distal lens | 
	 
    
	 | 5651757,  | 
	 Feb 15 1996 | 
	  | 
	 Endoscope warmer | 
	 
    
	 | 5658273,  | 
	 Jul 21 1995 | 
	 Laser Centers of America | 
	 Apparatus and method for supporting and cleaning an elongate laparoscopic surgical tool used via a cannula | 
	 
    
	 | 5662614,  | 
	 May 09 1995 | 
	 EDRICH VASCULAR DEVICES, INC  | 
	 Balloon expandable universal access sheath | 
	 
    
	 | 5685823,  | 
	 Mar 30 1994 | 
	 Asahi Kogaku Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha | 
	 End structure of endoscope | 
	 
    
	 | 5688222,  | 
	 Jun 02 1995 | 
	 OLYMPUS WINTER & IBE GMBH | 
	 Endoscopic instrument | 
	 
    
	 | 5709664,  | 
	 Jul 02 1992 | 
	 Applied Medical Resources Corporation | 
	 Trocar valve assembly | 
	 
    
	 | 5720756,  | 
	 Oct 09 1992 | 
	 LEMAITRE VASCULAR, INC  | 
	 Surgical clip applier | 
	 
    
	 | 5720759,  | 
	 Jul 14 1993 | 
	 United States Surgical Corporation | 
	 Seal assembly for accommodating introduction of surgical instruments | 
	 
    
	 | 5725477,  | 
	 Nov 18 1993 | 
	 Asahi Kogaku Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha | 
	 Front end structure of endoscope | 
	 
    
	 | 5725478,  | 
	 Mar 14 1996 | 
	  | 
	 Methods and apparatus for providing suction and/or irrigation in a rigid endoscope while maintaining visual contact with a target area through the endoscope | 
	 
    
	 | 5743884,  | 
	 Dec 17 1992 | 
	  | 
	 Sealing structure for medical instrument | 
	 
    
	 | 5752938,  | 
	 Sep 12 1994 | 
	 Conmed Corporation | 
	 Seal for surgical instruments | 
	 
    
	 | 5755252,  | 
	 Aug 24 1994 | 
	 G.T. Products, Inc. | 
	 Control valve with two-stage shutoff and peel away opening action | 
	 
    
	 | 5755732,  | 
	 Mar 16 1994 | 
	 United States Surgical Corporation | 
	 Surgical instruments useful for endoscopic spinal procedures | 
	 
    
	 | 5776112,  | 
	 Oct 16 1995 | 
	 Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc. | 
	 Trocar having an improved tip configuration | 
	 
    
	 | 5782751,  | 
	 May 26 1994 | 
	 TELE DIGITAL DEVELOPMENT, INC  | 
	 Side view endoscope | 
	 
    
	 | 5782859,  | 
	 Sep 04 1992 | 
	 United States Surgical Corporation | 
	 Articulating endoscopic surgical apparatus | 
	 
    
	 | 5788676,  | 
	 Mar 25 1996 | 
	  | 
	 Endoscopic portal having multiple universal seals and method of introducing instruments therethrough | 
	 
    
	 | 5792044,  | 
	 Mar 22 1996 | 
	 SDGI Holdings, Inc | 
	 Devices and methods for percutaneous surgery | 
	 
    
	 | 5792113,  | 
	 Dec 12 1996 | 
	 Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc | 
	 Universal seal for a trocar | 
	 
    
	 | 5797434,  | 
	 Aug 24 1994 | 
	 G.T. Products, Inc. | 
	 Onboard vapor recovery system with two-stage shutoff valve | 
	 
    
	 | 5807338,  | 
	 Oct 20 1995 | 
	 United States Surgical Corporation | 
	 Modular trocar system and methods of assembly | 
	 
    
	 | 5814026,  | 
	 Mar 19 1996 | 
	  | 
	 Endoscopic portal having a universal seal and methods for introducing instruments therethrough | 
	 
    
	 | 5817061,  | 
	 May 16 1997 | 
	 Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc.; Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc | 
	 Trocar assembly | 
	 
    
	 | 5820600,  | 
	 May 14 1996 | 
	 Covidien LP | 
	 Adjustable introducer valve | 
	 
    
	 | 5842971,  | 
	 May 22 1996 | 
	  | 
	 Optical endoscopic portals and methods of using the same to establish passages through cavity walls | 
	 
    
	 | 5848992,  | 
	 Mar 07 1997 | 
	 Applied Medical Resources Corporation | 
	 Superfascial surgical access device | 
	 
    
	 | 5860458,  | 
	 Aug 24 1994 | 
	 G.T. Products, Inc. | 
	 Two-stage ORVR control valve | 
	 
    
	 | 5871440,  | 
	 Dec 15 1995 | 
	 Olympus Optical Co., Ltd. | 
	 Endoscope | 
	 
    
	 | 5882345,  | 
	 May 22 1996 | 
	  | 
	 Expandable endoscopic portal | 
	 
    
	 | 5895377,  | 
	 Aug 08 1994 | 
	 Tyco Healthcare Group LP | 
	 Valve system for cannula assembly | 
	 
    
	 | 5902231,  | 
	 Mar 22 1996 | 
	 Warsaw Orthopedic, Inc | 
	 Devices and methods for percutaneous surgery | 
	 
    
	 | 5902264,  | 
	 Apr 26 1996 | 
	 United States Surgical Corporation | 
	 Endoscopic surgical instrument for aspiration and irrigation | 
	 
    
	 | 5906595,  | 
	 Apr 25 1997 | 
	 Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc. | 
	 Trocar having protector with flexible end and improved seal assembly | 
	 
    
	 | 5906598,  | 
	 Dec 22 1993 | 
	 Baxter International Inc. | 
	 Self-priming drip chamber with extended field of vision | 
	 
    
	 | 5944654,  | 
	 Nov 14 1996 | 
	 Vista Medical Technologies, Inc. | 
	 Endoscope with replaceable irrigation tube | 
	 
    
	 | 5954635,  | 
	 Mar 22 1996 | 
	 SDGI Holdings Inc. | 
	 Devices and methods for percutaneous surgery | 
	 
    
	 | 5957888,  | 
	 Oct 10 1995 | 
	 United States Surgical Corporation | 
	 Surgical cannula having a variable length | 
	 
    
	 | 5961505,  | 
	 Jul 17 1991 | 
	 Kimberly-Clark Worldwide, Inc | 
	 Absorbent article exhibiting improved fluid management | 
	 
    
	 | 5964781,  | 
	 Jun 02 1997 | 
	 General Surgical Innovations, Inc. | 
	 Skin seal with inflatable membrane | 
	 
    
	 | 5983958,  | 
	 Aug 24 1994 | 
	 G.T. Products, Inc. | 
	 Onboard vapor recovery system with two stage shutoff valve | 
	 
    
	 | 5989183,  | 
	 Jul 22 1993 | 
	 Xomed Surgical Products, Inc. | 
	 Disposable endoscope sheath | 
	 
    
	 | 5989224,  | 
	 Feb 23 1998 | 
	 Covidien LP | 
	 Universal seal for use with endoscopic cannula | 
	 
    
	 | 5993380,  | 
	 Mar 16 1993 | 
	 Olympus Optical Co., Ltd. | 
	 Endoscope system including endoscope and protection cover | 
	 
    
	 | 6004326,  | 
	 Sep 10 1997 | 
	 United States Surgical Corporation | 
	 Method and instrumentation for implant insertion | 
	 
    
	 | 6007487,  | 
	 Mar 22 1996 | 
	 SDGI Holdings, Inc. | 
	 Tissue retractor for use through a cannula | 
	 
    
	 | 6017333,  | 
	 Apr 13 1995 | 
	  | 
	 Irrigating laparoscopic cannula | 
	 
    
	 | 6062276,  | 
	 Aug 24 1994 | 
	 G.T. Products, Inc. | 
	 Two-stage ORVR control valve | 
	 
    
	 | 6063050,  | 
	 Aug 14 1997 | 
	 Covidien LP | 
	 Ultrasonic dissection and coagulation system | 
	 
    
	 | 6110103,  | 
	 Jun 03 1993 | 
	 Xomed Surgical Products, Inc. | 
	 Disposable endoscope sheath | 
	 
    
	 | 6126592,  | 
	 Sep 12 1998 | 
	 GYRUS ENT L L C  | 
	 Endoscope cleaning and irrigation sheath | 
	 
    
	 | 6152871,  | 
	 Mar 22 1996 | 
	 Warsaw Orthopedic, Inc | 
	 Apparatus for percutaneous surgery | 
	 
    
	 | 6159182,  | 
	 Jun 11 1996 | 
	 Applied Medical Resources Corporation | 
	 Reusable cannula with disposable seal | 
	 
    
	 | 6162170,  | 
	 Mar 22 1996 | 
	 SDGI Holdings, Inc. | 
	 Devices and methods for percutaneous surgery | 
	 
    
	 | 6167920,  | 
	 May 28 1999 | 
	 Plastic Omnium Advanced Innovation and Research | 
	 Electromechanical refueling control system | 
	 
    
	 | 6176823,  | 
	 Mar 22 1996 | 
	 SDGI Holdings, Inc. | 
	 Fixture for supporting a viewing element within a cannula | 
	 
    
	 | 6176825,  | 
	 Jun 22 1998 | 
	 MAQUET CARDIOVASCULAR LLC | 
	 Cannula-based irrigation system and method | 
	 
    
	 | 6206057,  | 
	 Aug 24 1994 | 
	 G. T. Products, Inc. | 
	 Two-stage ORVR control valve | 
	 
    
	 | 6206822,  | 
	 Mar 22 1996 | 
	 SDGI Holdings, Inc. | 
	 Devices and methods for percutaneous surgery | 
	 
    
	 | 6209306,  | 
	 Apr 07 1999 | 
	  | 
	 Decorative jewelry rope chain | 
	 
    
	 | 6216661,  | 
	 Apr 01 1999 | 
	  | 
	 Filtered carburetor cover | 
	 
    
	 | 6217509,  | 
	 Mar 22 1996 | 
	 SDGI Holdings, Inc. | 
	 Devices and methods for percutaneous surgery | 
	 
    
	 | 6253802,  | 
	 May 28 1999 | 
	 Plastic Omnium Advanced Innovation and Research | 
	 Electromechanically controlled refueling valve | 
	 
    
	 | 6258025,  | 
	 Jan 31 1997 | 
	 Medifront AB | 
	 Rotable lens cleaning device | 
	 
    
	 | 6258065,  | 
	 Mar 26 1999 | 
	 Conmed Corporation | 
	 Surgical instrument seal assembly | 
	 
    
	 | 6264604,  | 
	 Jun 02 1992 | 
	 General Surgical Innovations, Inc. | 
	 Apparatus and method for developing an anatomic space for laparoscopic procedures with laparoscopic visualization | 
	 
    
	 | 6287313,  | 
	 Nov 23 1999 | 
	 Warsaw Orthopedic, Inc | 
	 Screw delivery system and method | 
	 
    
	 | 6354992,  | 
	 Nov 08 1999 | 
	  | 
	 Automated laparoscopic lens cleaner | 
	 
    
	 | 6371909,  | 
	 Feb 19 1998 | 
	 California Institute of Technology | 
	 Apparatus and method for providing spherical viewing during endoscopic procedures | 
	 
    
	 | 6409657,  | 
	 Mar 31 1999 | 
	 Fujinon Corporation | 
	 Cleaning device for cleaning view window of endoscope | 
	 
    
	 | 6423266,  | 
	 Dec 17 1997 | 
	 Ethicon, Inc. | 
	 Special container for cleaning or sterilizing lumen devices | 
	 
    
	 | 6425535,  | 
	 Aug 02 1999 | 
	 Fuji Photo Optical Co., Ltd. | 
	 Fluid supplying apparatus for endoscope | 
	 
    
	 | 6425859,  | 
	 Mar 22 1996 | 
	 SDGI Holdings, Inc. | 
	 Cannula and a retractor for percutaneous surgery | 
	 
    
	 | 6443190,  | 
	 May 28 1999 | 
	 Plastic Omnium Advanced Innovation and Research | 
	 Electromechanical refueling control system | 
	 
    
	 | 6447446,  | 
	 Nov 02 1999 | 
	 Medtronic Xomed, Inc | 
	 Method and apparatus for cleaning an endoscope lens | 
	 
    
	 | 6482181,  | 
	 May 28 1997 | 
	 Tyco Healthcare Group LP | 
	 Trocar seal system | 
	 
    
	 | 6494893,  | 
	 Mar 05 1993 | 
	 Covidien LP | 
	 Trocar system having expandable port | 
	 
    
	 | 6497687,  | 
	 Jun 22 1999 | 
	 ERBLAN SURGICAL INC  | 
	 Safety trocar with progressive cutting tip guards and gas jet tissue deflector | 
	 
    
	 | 6516835,  | 
	 May 28 1999 | 
	 Plastic Omnium Advanced Innovation and Research | 
	 Electromechanically controlled refueling valve | 
	 
    
	 | 6517246,  | 
	 Dec 29 2000 | 
	 SPX FLOW; SPX FLOW, INC  | 
	 Flexible support and method for a steady bearing | 
	 
    
	 | 6520907,  | 
	 Mar 22 1996 | 
	 SDGI Holdings, Inc. | 
	 Methods for accessing the spinal column | 
	 
    
	 | 6534002,  | 
	 Dec 30 1998 | 
	 Ethicon, Inc. | 
	 Flow of fluid through a lumen device from smaller-caliber end to larger-caliber end | 
	 
    
	 | 6551282,  | 
	 Feb 23 1998 | 
	 Covidien LP | 
	 Universal seal for use with endoscopic cannula | 
	 
    
	 | 6562046,  | 
	 Nov 23 1999 | 
	 SDGI Holdings, Inc. | 
	 Screw delivery system and method | 
	 
    
	 | 6569120,  | 
	 Oct 18 1991 | 
	 United States Surgical Corporation | 
	 Seal assembly | 
	 
    
	 | 6595915,  | 
	 Jul 20 2001 | 
	 Fuji Photo Optical Co., Ltd. | 
	 Jet nozzle for washing observation window of endoscopic insertion instrument | 
	 
    
	 | 6595946,  | 
	 Feb 25 2000 | 
	 Tyco Healthcare Group LP | 
	 Valve assembly | 
	 
    
	 | 6601617,  | 
	 May 28 1999 | 
	 Plastic Omnium Advanced Innovation and Research | 
	 Electromechanical refueling control system | 
	 
    
	 | 6605098,  | 
	 Sep 28 2001 | 
	 Ethicon, Inc | 
	 Surgical device for creating an anastomosis between first and second hollow organs | 
	 
    
	 | 6638214,  | 
	 Aug 02 2000 | 
	 Fuji Photo Optical Co., Ltd. | 
	 Observation window washing device of endoscope | 
	 
    
	 | 6648906,  | 
	 Apr 06 2000 | 
	 ZOLL CIRCULATION, INC  | 
	 Method and apparatus for regulating patient temperature by irrigating the bladder with a fluid | 
	 
    
	 | 6668418,  | 
	 Jan 22 2002 | 
	  | 
	 Squeegee implement | 
	 
    
	 | 6679833,  | 
	 Mar 22 1996 | 
	 Warsaw Orthopedic, Inc | 
	 Devices and methods for percutaneous surgery | 
	 
    
	 | 6679834,  | 
	 Sep 22 2000 | 
	 TELEFLEX MEDICAL INCORPORATED | 
	 Endoscopic suction-irrigation instrument for surgery | 
	 
    
	 | 6679837,  | 
	 Jun 01 2001 | 
	 NANOCARE, INC  | 
	 Laser light irradiation apparatus | 
	 
    
	 | 6685665,  | 
	 Sep 08 2000 | 
	 Pall Corporation | 
	 Cannula assembly | 
	 
    
	 | 6699185,  | 
	 Mar 09 1999 | 
	 KARL STORZ SE & CO  KG | 
	 Medical endoscopic instrument | 
	 
    
	 | 6702787,  | 
	 May 02 1997 | 
	 Covidien LP | 
	 Trocar seal system | 
	 
    
	 | 6712757,  | 
	 May 16 2001 | 
	 Stephen, Becker | 
	 Endoscope sleeve and irrigation device | 
	 
    
	 | 6726663,  | 
	 Mar 10 1998 | 
	 Conmed Corporation | 
	 Trocar with disposable valve and reusable cannula | 
	 
    
	 | 6755782,  | 
	 Nov 29 2000 | 
	 Olympus Corporation | 
	 Endoscope dirt remover | 
	 
    
	 | 6860869,  | 
	 Mar 26 1999 | 
	 Conmed Corporation | 
	 Surgical instrument seal assembly | 
	 
    
	 | 6860892,  | 
	 May 28 1999 | 
	 General Surgical Innovations, Inc | 
	 Specially shaped balloon device for use in surgery and method of use | 
	 
    
	 | 6873409,  | 
	 Nov 17 1998 | 
	 Kaiser Optical Systems | 
	 Optical probe with sampling window cleaning configuration | 
	 
    
	 | 6916286,  | 
	 Aug 09 2001 | 
	 Smith & Nephew, Inc. | 
	 Endoscope with imaging probe | 
	 
    
	 | 6918924,  | 
	 Apr 06 2000 | 
	 ZOLL CIRCULATION, INC  | 
	 Method and apparatus for regulating patient temperature by irrigating the bladder with a fluid | 
	 
    
	 | 6923759,  | 
	 Dec 28 2001 | 
	 Olympus Corporation | 
	 Endoscope-covering sheath and blood vessel harvesting apparatus using the same | 
	 
    
	 | 6942671,  | 
	 Nov 06 2000 | 
	 Covidien LP | 
	 Surgical sealing apparatus | 
	 
    
	 | 6976957,  | 
	 Jun 22 1998 | 
	 MAQUET CARDIOVASCULAR LLC | 
	 Cannula-based surgical instrument and method | 
	 
    
	 | 6981966,  | 
	 Oct 18 1991 | 
	 United States Surgical | 
	 Valve assembly for introducing instruments into body cavities | 
	 
    
	 | 6989003,  | 
	 Aug 31 2001 | 
	 Conmed Corporation | 
	 Obturator and cannula for a trocar adapted for ease of insertion and removal | 
	 
    
	 | 7008416,  | 
	 Jun 29 2001 | 
	 Terumo Kabushiki Kaisha | 
	 Medical energy irradiation apparatus | 
	 
    
	 | 7025747,  | 
	 Oct 13 2000 | 
	 Covidien LP | 
	 Valve assembly including diameter reduction structure for trocar | 
	 
    
	 | 7052454,  | 
	 Oct 20 2001 | 
	 Applied Medical Resources Corporation | 
	 Sealed surgical access device | 
	 
    
	 | 7056303,  | 
	 Mar 26 1999 | 
	 Conmed Corporation | 
	 Surgical instrument seal assembly | 
	 
    
	 | 7056321,  | 
	 Aug 01 2000 | 
	 ZIMMER SPINE, INC  | 
	 Method of securing vertebrae | 
	 
    
	 | 7060025,  | 
	 Mar 15 2002 | 
	 Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc. | 
	 Method for controlling position of medical instruments | 
	 
    
	 | 7077803,  | 
	 Dec 28 2001 | 
	 OLYMPUS CORPORATION, A JAPANESE CORP  | 
	 Living tissue harvesting apparatus | 
	 
    
	 | 7083626,  | 
	 Oct 04 2002 | 
	 Applied Medical Resources Corporation | 
	 Surgical access device with pendent valve | 
	 
    
	 | 7104657,  | 
	 Feb 20 2000 | 
	 CLEANOSCOPE INC  | 
	 Lens protection for medical purposes | 
	 
    
	 | 7105009,  | 
	 Oct 16 2002 | 
	 Applied Medical Resources Corporation | 
	 Access device maintenance apparatus and method | 
	 
    
	 | 7112185,  | 
	 Sep 24 2003 | 
	 MINEBEA CO , LTD  | 
	 Anti-inversion trocar seal | 
	 
    
	 | 7163525,  | 
	 Dec 17 2004 | 
	 Cilag GmbH International | 
	 Duckbill seal protector | 
	 
    
	 | 7169130,  | 
	 Feb 23 1998 | 
	 Covidien LP | 
	 Universal seal for use with endoscopic cannula | 
	 
    
	 | 7198598,  | 
	 Mar 22 1996 | 
	 Warsaw Orthopedic, Inc | 
	 Devices and methods for percutaneous surgery | 
	 
    
	 | 7207347,  | 
	 Aug 23 2004 | 
	 RAVAL A C S  LTD  | 
	 Dual function valve for fuel tank | 
	 
    
	 | 7244244,  | 
	 May 28 1997 | 
	 Covidien LP | 
	 Trocar seal system | 
	 
    
	 | 7309469,  | 
	 May 14 1999 | 
	 Hologic, Inc; Biolucent, LLC; Cytyc Corporation; CYTYC SURGICAL PRODUCTS, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP; SUROS SURGICAL SYSTEMS, INC ; Third Wave Technologies, INC; Gen-Probe Incorporated | 
	 Collection device | 
	 
    
	 | 7344519,  | 
	 Aug 31 2001 | 
	 Conmed Corporation | 
	 Trocar system | 
	 
    
	 | 7371227,  | 
	 Dec 17 2004 | 
	 Cilag GmbH International | 
	 Trocar seal assembly | 
	 
    
	 | 7444801,  | 
	 Aug 05 2004 | 
	 ROSENWASSER, AVRAHAM | 
	 Method of weaving links and resulting product | 
	 
    
	 | 7473243,  | 
	 Mar 26 1999 | 
	 Conmed Corporation | 
	 Surgical instrument seal assembly | 
	 
    
	 | 7507210,  | 
	 May 01 2006 | 
	 DEVICOR MEDICAL PRODUCTS, INC  | 
	 Biopsy cannula adjustable depth stop | 
	 
    
	 | 7591802,  | 
	 Apr 29 2005 | 
	 Applied Medical Resources Corporation | 
	 Seal housing having anti-inversion features | 
	 
    
	 | 7717412,  | 
	 Feb 15 2005 | 
	 Fujitsu Limited | 
	 Spring-pressurizing unit and fitting-washer | 
	 
    
	 | 7785294,  | 
	 Sep 30 2003 | 
	 Cilag GmbH International | 
	 Woven protector for trocar seal assembly | 
	 
    
	 | 7981092,  | 
	 May 08 2008 | 
	 Cilag GmbH International | 
	 Vibratory trocar | 
	 
    
	 | 8075528,  | 
	 Oct 30 2008 | 
	 Cilag GmbH International | 
	 Surgical access port with flexible sealing cannula | 
	 
    
	 | 8147481,  | 
	 Mar 24 2005 | 
	 Windcrest LLC | 
	 Vascular guidewire control apparatus | 
	 
    
	 | 8206357,  | 
	 Mar 26 2009 | 
	 Covidien LP | 
	 Articulating surgical portal apparatus with spring | 
	 
    
	 | 8206376,  | 
	 Jun 20 2005 | 
	 C. R. Bard, Inc. | 
	 Connection system for multi-lumen catheter | 
	 
    
	 | 8273060,  | 
	 Apr 28 2008 | 
	 Cilag GmbH International | 
	 Fluid removal in a surgical access device | 
	 
    
	 | 8328768,  | 
	 Feb 11 2005 | 
	 NAVILYST MEDICAL HOLDINGS, INC ; NM HOLDING COMPANY, INC ; AngioDynamics, Inc | 
	 Pressure activated safety valve with improved flow characteristics and durability | 
	 
    
	 | 8551058,  | 
	 May 08 2006 | 
	 Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc | 
	 Endoscopic translumenal surgical systems | 
	 
    
	 | 8568362,  | 
	 Apr 28 2008 | 
	 Cilag GmbH International | 
	 Surgical access device with sorbents | 
	 
    
	 | 20020022762,  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	 
    
	 | 20020035828,  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	 
    
	 | 20020065450,  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	 
    
	 | 20020068923,  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	 
    
	 | 20020103420,  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	 
    
	 | 20020107484,  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	 
    
	 | 20020161387,  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	 
    
	 | 20030004529,  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	 
    
	 | 20030060770,  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	 
    
	 | 20030130674,  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	 
    
	 | 20030135942,  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	 
    
	 | 20030139756,  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	 
    
	 | 20030195472,  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	 
    
	 | 20030208104,  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	 
    
	 | 20040034339,  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	 
    
	 | 20040106942,  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	 
    
	 | 20040167559,  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	 
    
	 | 20040171990,  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	 
    
	 | 20040220452,  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	 
    
	 | 20040230161,  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	 
    
	 | 20040256004,  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	 
    
	 | 20040260244,  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	 
    
	 | 20050033342,  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	 
    
	 | 20050043683,  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	 
    
	 | 20050059865,  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	 
    
	 | 20050059934,  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	 
    
	 | 20050070850,  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	 
    
	 | 20050070946,  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	 
    
	 | 20050070947,  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	 
    
	 | 20050077688,  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	 
    
	 | 20050077689,  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	 
    
	 | 20050096605,  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	 
    
	 | 20050131349,  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	 
    
	 | 20050165277,  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	 
    
	 | 20050203543,  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	 
    
	 | 20050216028,  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	 
    
	 | 20050222582,  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	 
    
	 | 20050241647,  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	 
    
	 | 20050267419,  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	 
    
	 | 20050288622,  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	 
    
	 | 20060020165,  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	 
    
	 | 20060047240,  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	 
    
	 | 20060052666,  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	 
    
	 | 20060068360,  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	 
    
	 | 20060069306,  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	 
    
	 | 20060069312,  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	 
    
	 | 20060100485,  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	 
    
	 | 20060122556,  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	 
    
	 | 20060122557,  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	 
    
	 | 20060129098,  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	 
    
	 | 20060135972,  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	 
    
	 | 20060135977,  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	 
    
	 | 20060135978,  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	 
    
	 | 20060149137,  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	 
    
	 | 20060199998,  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	 
    
	 | 20060211916,  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	 
    
	 | 20060224121,  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	 
    
	 | 20060224164,  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	 
    
	 | 20060229565,  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	 
    
	 | 20060235455,  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	 
    
	 | 20060264991,  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	 
    
	 | 20060276688,  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	 
    
	 | 20060293559,  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	 
    
	 | 20070005087,  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	 
    
	 | 20070021713,  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	 
    
	 | 20070027453,  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	 
    
	 | 20070088275,  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	 
    
	 | 20070088277,  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	 
    
	 | 20070129719,  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	 
    
	 | 20070142709,  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	 
    
	 | 20070149931,  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	 
    
	 | 20070149993,  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	 
    
	 | 20070183867,  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	 
    
	 | 20070185453,  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	 
    
	 | 20070191759,  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	 
    
	 | 20070204890,  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	 
    
	 | 20070225556,  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	 
    
	 | 20070225566,  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	 
    
	 | 20070244361,  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	 
    
	 | 20080009797,  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	 
    
	 | 20080009832,  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	 
    
	 | 20080091143,  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	 
    
	 | 20080249475,  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	 
    
	 | 20080269696,  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	 
    
	 | 20080275428,  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	 
    
	 | 20080294113,  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	 
    
	 | 20090005799,  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	 
    
	 | 20090030375,  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	 
    
	 | 20090093682,  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	 
    
	 | 20090137943,  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	 
    
	 | 20090192444,  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	 
    
	 | 20090221960,  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	 
    
	 | 20090234293,  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	 
    
	 | 20090240204,  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	 
    
	 | 20090264703,  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	 
    
	 | 20090270681,  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	 
    
	 | 20090270685,  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	 
    
	 | 20090270813,  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	 
    
	 | 20090270817,  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	 
    
	 | 20090281478,  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	 
    
	 | 20090314422,  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	 
    
	 | 20100022958,  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	 
    
	 | 20100185139,  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	 
    
	 | 20100211049,  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	 
    
	 | 20100331822,  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	 
    
	 | 20110046449,  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	 
    
	 | 20110152775,  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	 
    
	 | 20120140494,  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	 
    
	 | 20120330099,  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	 
    
	 | CA2060930,  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	 
    
	 | CA2661238,  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	 
    
	 | D399316,  | 
	 Oct 29 1996 | 
	 Incutech, Inc. | 
	 Syringe needle cushion with cover | 
	 
    
	 | D425619,  | 
	 Jan 06 1999 | 
	 Venetec International, Inc. | 
	 Catheter anchor | 
	 
    
	 | D541417,  | 
	 Feb 08 2005 | 
	 Cilag GmbH International | 
	 Trocar | 
	 
    
	 | D555788,  | 
	 Feb 28 2005 | 
	 Unomedical Limited | 
	 Device for fixating a tube relative to a skin surface part of a patient or person | 
	 
    
	 | D559080,  | 
	 Mar 25 2005 | 
	  | 
	 Spacer | 
	 
    
	 | D567372,  | 
	 Nov 30 2006 | 
	 Medical Components, Inc. | 
	 Catheter information clip | 
	 
    
	 | D573255,  | 
	 Nov 30 2006 | 
	 Medical Components, Inc. | 
	 Catheter information clip | 
	 
    
	 | D589617,  | 
	 Apr 21 2008 | 
	 Covidien LP | 
	 Cannula assembly | 
	 
    
	 | D652509,  | 
	 Jul 14 2011 | 
	 CAPITAL ONE, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, AS AGENT | 
	 Slotted catheter securement device | 
	 
    
	 | DE10330518,  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	 
    
	 | DE19619065,  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	 
    
	 | EP517248,  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	 
    
	 | EP567142,  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	 
    
	 | EP568383,  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	 
    
	 | EP570802,  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	 
    
	 | EP664101,  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	 
    
	 | EP696459,  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	 
    
	 | EP731718,  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	 
    
	 | EP845960,  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	 
    
	 | EP875256,  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	 
    
	 | EP890342,  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	 
    
	 | EP898971,  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	 
    
	 | EP972493,  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	 
    
	 | EP1210904,  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	 
    
	 | EP1284664,  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	 
    
	 | EP1312318,  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	 
    
	 | EP1323373,  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	 
    
	 | EP1348386,  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	 
    
	 | EP1459688,  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	 
    
	 | EP1629787,  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	 
    
	 | EP1679043,  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	 
    
	 | EP1698291,  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	 
    
	 | EP1707133,  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	 
    
	 | EP1707135,  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	 
    
	 | EP1709918,  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	 
    
	 | EP1834571,  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	 
    
	 | EP1834573,  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	 
    
	 | EP1994895,  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	 
    
	 | GB2298906,  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	 
    
	 | JP1043128,  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	 
    
	 | JP11146882,  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	 
    
	 | JP2002224014,  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	 
    
	 | JP2002238906,  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	 
    
	 | JP2002282274,  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	 
    
	 | JP2003284686,  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	 
    
	 | JP2004016455,  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	 
    
	 | JP2004267583,  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	 
    
	 | JP2005253543,  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	 
    
	 | JP2005319101,  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	 
    
	 | JP2007117289,  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	 
    
	 | JP2009261923,  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	 
    
	 | JP3106329,  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	 
    
	 | JP3151790,  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	 
    
	 | JP4158825,  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	 
    
	 | JP4170929,  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	 
    
	 | JP420324,  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	 
    
	 | JP4329510,  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	 
    
	 | JP5192294,  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	 
    
	 | JP5199979,  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	 
    
	 | JP5207962,  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	 
    
	 | JP61036718,  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	 
    
	 | JP6133927,  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	 
    
	 | JP6169879,  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	 
    
	 | JP6304121,  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	 
    
	 | JP7178039,  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	 
    
	 | JP7246187,  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	 
    
	 | JP7289501,  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	 
    
	 | JP7313442,  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	 
    
	 | JP8154888,  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	 
    
	 | JP8173372,  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	 
    
	 | JP8285001,  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	 
    
	 | RU2014032,  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	 
    
	 | WO189371,  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	 
    
	 | WO2078527,  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	 
    
	 | WO2096307,  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	 
    
	 | WO3011154,  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	 
    
	 | WO2004043275,  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	 
    
	 | WO2005016133,  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	 
    
	 | WO2005030293,  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	 
    
	 | WO2005097019,  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	 
    
	 | WO2005097234,  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	 
    
	 | WO2008093313,  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	 
    
	 | WO2009005986,  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	 
    
	 | WO9407552,  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	 
    
	 | WO9604946,  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	 
    
	 | WO9740759,  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	 
    
	 | WO9809673,  | 
	  | 
	  | 
	  |