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74 total patents issued
11 Total Apps Published
Dec 20, 2012 most recent publication

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74 Issued Patents
6 Issued in last 3 years
2 Published in last 3 years

3,394 Total Citation Count
May 28, 1996 Earliest Filing
13 Expired/Abandoned/Withdrawn Patents

Technologies

A61B DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION 46110

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A61M DEVICES FOR INTRODUCING MEDIA INTO, OR ONTO, THE BODY 891

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A61K PREPARATIONS FOR MEDICAL, DENTAL, OR TOILET PURPOSES 3191

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A61F FILTERS IMPLANTABLE INTO BLOOD VESSELS; PROSTHESES; DEVICES PROVIDING PATENCY TO, OR PREVENTING COLLAPSING OF, TUBULAR STRUCTURES OF THE BODY, E.G. STENTS; ORTHOPAEDIC, NURSING OR CONTRACEPTIVE DEVICES; FOMENTATION; TREATMENT OR PROTECTION OF EYES OR EARS; BANDAGES, DRESSINGS OR ABSORBENT PADS; FIRST-AID KITS 298

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A61L METHODS OR APPARATUS FOR STERILISING MATERIALS OR OBJECTS IN GENERAL; DISINFECTION, STERILISATION, OR DEODORISATION OF AIR; CHEMICAL ASPECTS OF BANDAGES, DRESSINGS, ABSORBENT PADS, OR SURGICAL ARTICLES; MATERIALS FOR BANDAGES, DRESSINGS, ABSORBENT PADS, OR SURGICAL ARTICLES 227

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B65H HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL, e.g. SHEETS, WEBS, CABLES169

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C22F CHANGING THE PHYSICAL STRUCTURE OF NON-FERROUS METALS OR NON-FERROUS ALLOYS 116

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G06D DIGITAL FLUID-PRESSURE COMPUTING DEVICES13

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Top Patents (by citation)

6,119,913 Endoscopic staplerJun 14, 96Sep 19, 00[A61B]350

6,335,029 Polymeric coatings for controlled delivery of active agentsDec 03, 98Jan 01, 02[A61M, A61K]333

6,126,058 Method and device for full thickness resectioning of an organJun 19, 98Oct 03, 00[A61B]252

5,906,630 Eccentric surgical forcepsJun 30, 98May 25, 99[A61B]199

6,368,658 Coating medical devices using air suspensionApr 17, 00Apr 09, 02[A61L]198

6,464,700 Loop structures for positioning a diagnostic or therapeutic element on the epicardium or other organ surfaceMar 24, 00Oct 15, 02[A61B]152

6,221,039 Multi-function surgical instrumentOct 26, 98Apr 24, 01[A61B]128

6,306,166 Loading and release of water-insoluble drugsOct 14, 98Oct 23, 01[A61F]127

6,280,411 Localized delivery of drug agentsMay 18, 98Aug 28, 01[A61L]127

6,001,110 Hemostatic clipsJun 20, 97Dec 14, 99[A61B]116

Recent Publications

2012/0323,269 LUMEN REENTRY DEVICES AND METHODSAug 24, 12Dec 20, 12[A61M]

2011/0230,720 ENDOSCOPIC DEVICE HAVING SPRAY MECHANISM AND RELATED METHODS OF USEMay 27, 11Sep 22, 11[A61B]

2009/0021,743 Coaxial Diffuse Reflectance Read HeadJun 16, 05Jan 22, 09[G01N]

2008/0243,065 LUMEN REENTRY DEVICES AND METHODSMar 30, 08Oct 02, 08[A61M]

2008/0243,067 LUMEN REENTRY DEVICES AND METHODSMar 30, 08Oct 02, 08[A61M]

2005/0228,488 Varied diameter vascular graftApr 12, 04Oct 13, 05[A61F]

2005/0159,648 ENDOSCOPIC DEVICE HAVING SPRAY MECHANISM AND RELATED METHODS OF USEJan 21, 04Jul 21, 05[A61B]

2002/0128,640 Internal indifferent electrode device for use with lesion creation apparatus and method of forming lesions using the sameMar 07, 01Sep 12, 02[A61B]

2002/0068,897 Loop structure including inflatable therapeutic deviceDec 04, 00Jun 06, 02[A61M]

2002/0026,187 Fluid cooled apparatus for supporting diagnostic and therapeutic elements in contact with tissueJan 17, 01Feb 28, 02[A61B]

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Recent Patents

8,257,382 Lumen reentry devices and methodsMar 30, 08Sep 04, 12[A61M]

8,257,383 Lumen reentry devices and methodsMar 30, 08Sep 04, 12[A61M]

7,972,323 Steerable device for introducing diagnostic and therapeutic apparatus into the bodyApr 13, 00Jul 05, 11[A61M]

7,951,073 Endoscopic device having spray mechanism and related methods of useJan 21, 04May 31, 11[A61B]

7,785,323 Loop structure including inflatable therapeutic deviceDec 04, 00Aug 31, 10[A61B]

7,758,633 Varied diameter vascular graftApr 12, 04Jul 20, 10[A61F]

6,945,938 Systems and methods for evaluating objects with an ultrasound imageDec 16, 02Sep 20, 05[A61B]

6,942,661 Fluid cooled apparatus for supporting diagnostic and therapeutic elements in contact with tissueJan 17, 01Sep 13, 05[A61B]

6,837,885 Surgical probe for supporting inflatable therapeutic devices in contact with tissue in or around body orifices and within tumorsDec 13, 00Jan 04, 05[A61B]

6,827,714 Internal indifferent electrode device for use with lesion creation apparatus and method of forming lesions using the sameMar 07, 01Dec 07, 04[A61B]

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