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GEN SURGICAL INNOVATIONS INC

Overview
  • Total Patents
    284
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GEN SURGICAL INNOVATIONS INC has a total of 284 patent applications. Its first patent ever was published in 1992. It filed its patents most often in United States, WIPO (World Intellectual Property Organization) and EPO (European Patent Office). Its main competitors in its focus markets medical technology and machines are SHANGHAI XINWEI MEDICAL TECH CO LTD, CONMED CORP and NEUROVASX INC.

Patent filings per year

Chart showing GEN SURGICAL INNOVATIONS INCs patent filings per year from 1900 to 2020

Focus industries

Top inventors

# Name Total Patents
#1 Mollenauer Kenneth H 99
#2 Jervis James E 98
#3 Hermann George D 73
#4 Monfort Michelle Y 47
#5 Echeverry Jan M 45
#6 Kayan Helmut 43
#7 Kieturakis Maciej J 41
#8 Fogarty Thomas J 35
#9 Tanaka Shigeru 25
#10 Co Fred H 24

Latest patents

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WO03013365A1 Devices and methods for use in blood vessel harvesting
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US6364892B1 Ballon dissector with improved visualization
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US6860892B1 Specially shaped balloon device for use in surgery and method of use
US6328729B1 Colporrhaphy method and apparatus
US6277136B1 Method for developing an anatomic space
WO9942036A1 Bendable, reusable medical instruments with improved fatigue life
US6540764B1 Apparatus and method for dissecting tissue layers
US6179854B1 Apparatus and method for dissecting and retracting elongate structures
US6196968B1 Direct vision subcutaneous tissue retractor and method for use
US6228098B1 Apparatus and method for surgical fastening
CA2536916A1 Apparatus and method for developing an anatomic space for laparoscopic procedures