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KARL STORZ ENDOVISION, INC.
Patent Owner
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17
total patents issued
29 Total Apps Published
Nov 22, 2012 most recent publication
Details
17 Issued Patents
6 Issued in last 3 years
3 Published in last 3 years
155 Total Citation Count
Mar 29, 2000 Earliest Filing
0 Expired/Abandoned/Withdrawn Patents
Technologies
A61B DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION 11 149
G02B OPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS, OR APPARATUS 3 156
G01N INVESTIGATING OR ANALYSING MATERIALS BY DETERMINING THEIR CHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL PROPERTIES 2 133
F16L PIPES; JOINTS OR FITTINGS FOR PIPES; SUPPORTS FOR PIPES, CABLES OR PROTECTIVE TUBING; MEANS FOR THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL 1 50
F21V FUNCTIONAL FEATURES OR DETAILS OF LIGHTING DEVICES OR SYSTEMS THEREOF; STRUCTURAL COMBINATIONS OF LIGHTING DEVICES WITH OTHER ARTICLES, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR 1 66
G01B MEASURING LENGTH, THICKNESS OR SIMILAR LINEAR DIMENSIONS; MEASURING ANGLES; MEASURING AREAS; MEASURING IRREGULARITIES OF SURFACES OR CONTOURS 1 77
G01J MEASUREMENT OF INTENSITY, VELOCITY, SPECTRAL CONTENT, POLARISATION, PHASE OR PULSE CHARACTERISTICS OF INFRA-RED, VISIBLE OR ULTRA-VIOLET LIGHT; COLORIMETRY; RADIATION PYROMETRY 1 54
A61M DEVICES FOR INTRODUCING MEDIA INTO, OR ONTO, THE BODY 0 97
B32B LAYERED PRODUCTS, i.e. PRODUCTS BUILT-UP OF STRATA OF FLAT OR NON-FLAT, e.g. CELLULAR OR HONEYCOMB, FORM 0 121
B60Q ARRANGEMENT OF SIGNALLING OR LIGHTING DEVICES, THE MOUNTING OR SUPPORTING THEREOF OR CIRCUITS THEREFOR, FOR VEHICLES IN GENERAL 0 46
Top Patents (by citation)
7,250,027 Articulating vertebrae with asymmetrical and variable radius of curvature May 28, 03 Jul 31, 07 [A61B] 27 6,388,742 Method and apparatus for evaluating the performance characteristics of endoscopes May 03, 00 May 14, 02 [A61B, G01N] 10 6,498,642 Endoscope inspection system May 03, 00 Dec 24, 02 [G01B, G01J, G01N] 5 6,917,738 Optical fiber system with sealed fiber bundle Dec 16, 02 Jul 12, 05 [G02B] 3 8,137,263 Articulating endoscope instrument Aug 24, 07 Mar 20, 12 [A61B] 2 7,226,460 Surgical instrument attachment system Aug 02, 04 Jun 05, 07 [A61B] 2 6,367,958 Three dimensional dimmer Mar 29, 00 Apr 09, 02 [F21V] 2 7,556,414 Endoscopic light source safety and control system with optical sensor Mar 08, 06 Jul 07, 09 [A61B] 1
Recent Publications
2012/0296,168 Composite Flexible Endoscope Insertion Shaft With Tubular Substructure Jul 30, 12 Nov 22, 12 [A61B, B32B] 2012/0078,055 Video stylet with directable tip Sep 23, 10 Mar 29, 12 [A61B] 2011/0152,612 SELECTIVELY POSITIONABLE CAMERA FOR SURGICAL GUIDE TUBE ASSEMBLY Dec 17, 09 Jun 23, 11 [A61B] 2009/0054,733 Articulating Endoscope Instrument Aug 24, 07 Feb 26, 09 [A61B] 2008/0269,557 Surgical Method Utilizing Transluminal Endoscope and Instruments Sep 28, 07 Oct 30, 08 [A61B] 2008/0269,562 ENDOSCOPE SYSTEM WITH PIVOTABLE ARMS Apr 25, 07 Oct 30, 08 [A61B] 2008/0253,725 MULTI-LENGTH FLEXIBLE IMAGE BUNDLE Apr 16, 07 Oct 16, 08 [G02B] 2008/0249,355 VIDEO ENDOSCOPIC DEVICE WITH DETACHABLE CONTROL CIRCUIT Feb 27, 08 Oct 09, 08 [A61B] 2008/0211,634 AUTO RECOGNITION OF A SHAVER BLADE FOR MEDICAL USE May 19, 08 Sep 04, 08 [H04Q]
Recent Patents
8,282,135 Hydraulic hose coupler Dec 17, 09 Oct 09, 12 [F16L] 8,137,263 Articulating endoscope instrument Aug 24, 07 Mar 20, 12 [A61B] 8,133,171 Wire spring guide for flexible endoscope Jun 02, 03 Mar 13, 12 [A61B] 8,029,440 Video blade laryngoscope Apr 04, 07 Oct 04, 11 [A61B] 7,824,330 Ceramic fiber optic taper housing for medical devices Nov 28, 05 Nov 02, 10 [A61B] 7,789,827 Variable shaft flexibility in endoscope Aug 21, 06 Sep 07, 10 [A61B] 7,591,829 Surgical instrument attachment system Jun 29, 05 Sep 22, 09 [A61B] 7,563,010 Endoscopic light source safety and control system with optical sensor Oct 07, 05 Jul 21, 09 [A61B] 7,556,414 Endoscopic light source safety and control system with optical sensor Mar 08, 06 Jul 07, 09 [A61B] 7,430,350 Multi-length flexible image bundle Apr 16, 07 Sep 30, 08 [G02B]
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