USD629101S1 - Surgical clip applier - Google Patents

Surgical clip applier Download PDF

Info

Publication number
USD629101S1
USD629101S1 US29/256,801 US25680106F USD629101S US D629101 S1 USD629101 S1 US D629101S1 US 25680106 F US25680106 F US 25680106F US D629101 S USD629101 S US D629101S
Authority
US
United States
Prior art keywords
clip applier
surgical clip
surgical
elevation
applier
Prior art date
Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)
Active
Application number
US29/256,801
Inventor
Marco Bogazzi
Current Assignee (The listed assignees may be inaccurate. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation or warranty as to the accuracy of the list.)
Covidien LP
Original Assignee
Tyco Healthcare Group LP
Priority date (The priority date is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the date listed.)
Filing date
Publication date
Application filed by Tyco Healthcare Group LP filed Critical Tyco Healthcare Group LP
Priority to US29/256,801 priority Critical patent/USD629101S1/en
Assigned to TYCO HEALTHCARE GROUP, LP reassignment TYCO HEALTHCARE GROUP, LP ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNORS INTEREST (SEE DOCUMENT FOR DETAILS). Assignors: BOGAZZI, MARCO
Application granted granted Critical
Publication of USD629101S1 publication Critical patent/USD629101S1/en
Assigned to COVIDIEN LP reassignment COVIDIEN LP CHANGE OF NAME (SEE DOCUMENT FOR DETAILS). Assignors: TYCO HEALTHCARE GROUP LP
Active legal-status Critical Current
Anticipated expiration legal-status Critical

Links

Images

Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a surgical clip applier showing my new design;
FIG. 2 is a top view thereof;
FIG. 3 is a side elevation thereof, the opposite side being a mirror image;
FIG. 4 is an end elevation thereof shown on a slightly enlarged scale;
FIG. 5 is an end elevation of the end opposite that shown in FIG. 4;
FIG. 6 is a perspective view of a modified embodiment of the design shown in FIGS. 1 through 5;
FIG. 7 is a top view thereof;
FIG. 8 is a side elevation thereof, the opposite side being a mirror image;
FIG. 9 is an end elevation thereof shown on a slightly enlarged scale; and,
FIG. 10 is an end elevation of the end opposite that shown in FIG. 9.
The broken lines are intended for the purposes of environmental structure only and form no part of the claimed design.

Claims (1)

  1. The ornamental design for a surgical clip applier, as shown and described.
US29/256,801 2006-03-24 2006-03-24 Surgical clip applier Active USD629101S1 (en)

Priority Applications (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US29/256,801 USD629101S1 (en) 2006-03-24 2006-03-24 Surgical clip applier

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US29/256,801 USD629101S1 (en) 2006-03-24 2006-03-24 Surgical clip applier

Publications (1)

Publication Number Publication Date
USD629101S1 true USD629101S1 (en) 2010-12-14

Family

ID=43303601

Family Applications (1)

Application Number Title Priority Date Filing Date
US29/256,801 Active USD629101S1 (en) 2006-03-24 2006-03-24 Surgical clip applier

Country Status (1)

Country Link
US (1) USD629101S1 (en)

Citations (313)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
USD253611S (en) 1977-10-31 1979-12-04 Ethicon, Inc. Surgical clip applier
USD273131S (en) 1981-10-02 1984-03-20 United States Surgical Corporation Surgical stapler
US4480641A (en) 1982-02-05 1984-11-06 Ethicon, Inc. Tip configuration for a ligating clip applier
US4480640A (en) 1980-04-22 1984-11-06 Senco Products, Inc. Ligating device
USD276650S (en) 1982-09-30 1984-12-04 United States Surgical Corporation Surgical clip applier
US4487204A (en) 1981-10-14 1984-12-11 Nomel Device for applying haemostatic clips
US4491133A (en) 1982-02-05 1985-01-01 Ethicon, Inc. Folding cartridge for a multiple clip applier
US4492232A (en) 1982-09-30 1985-01-08 United States Surgical Corporation Surgical clip applying apparatus having fixed jaws
US4500024A (en) 1980-11-19 1985-02-19 Ethicon, Inc. Multiple clip applier
US4509518A (en) 1982-02-17 1985-04-09 United States Surgical Corporation Apparatus for applying surgical clips
US4512345A (en) 1982-09-30 1985-04-23 United States Surgical Corporation Surgical clip applying apparatus, and clips and clip train for use therein
USD279500S (en) 1982-12-14 1985-07-02 Senmed, Inc. Surgical ligating instrument
US4532925A (en) 1979-08-02 1985-08-06 Joseph W. Blake, III Ligator device
USD280019S (en) 1983-08-17 1985-08-06 Minnesota Mining And Manufacturing Company Staple remover
US4534351A (en) 1982-10-20 1985-08-13 Senmed, Inc. Ligator
US4549544A (en) 1983-10-31 1985-10-29 Senmed, Inc. Clip stop for a surgical ligating instrument
US4556058A (en) 1983-08-17 1985-12-03 United States Surgical Corporation Apparatus for ligation and division with fixed jaws
US4557263A (en) 1984-01-23 1985-12-10 United States Surgical Corporation Apparatus for applying surgical clips
US4562839A (en) 1983-01-06 1986-01-07 Blake Joseph W Iii Surgical instrument
US4572183A (en) 1984-11-26 1986-02-25 Senmed, Inc. Positive feed system for a surgical ligating instrument
US4576166A (en) 1981-06-29 1986-03-18 American Cyanamid Company Surgical ligating instrument
US4576165A (en) 1984-01-23 1986-03-18 United States Surgical Corporation Surgical ligation and cutting device with safety means
US4590937A (en) 1985-01-07 1986-05-27 American Cyanamid Company Nonmetallic surgical clip
US4598711A (en) 1984-08-09 1986-07-08 American Cyanamid Company Surgical instrument
US4602631A (en) 1983-09-08 1986-07-29 Noboru Funatsu Forceps for clamping surgical clips
USD285002S (en) 1984-07-27 1986-08-05 United States Surgical Corporation Surgical clip applicator
US4611595A (en) 1977-08-05 1986-09-16 Charles H. Klieman Spring activated hemostatic clip applicator
US4612932A (en) 1983-10-04 1986-09-23 Aesculap-Werke Ag Vormals Jetter & Scheerer Magazine for C-shaped scalp clips
US4616651A (en) 1985-04-15 1986-10-14 Ethicon, Inc. Surgical clip applier instrument adapter jaws
US4616650A (en) 1984-07-27 1986-10-14 United States Surgical Corporation Apparatus for applying surgical clips
US4637395A (en) 1983-10-04 1987-01-20 Aesculap-Werke Ag Applicator for C-shaped scalp clips
US4646740A (en) 1981-02-23 1987-03-03 Edward Weck & Co., Inc. Automatic hemoclip applier
US4647504A (en) 1984-12-22 1987-03-03 Hoechst Gosei Kabushiki Kaisha Dispersion of solvent-suspendible pressure sensitive adhesive particles and pressure sensitive adhesive sheet utilizing the properties of the dispersion
US4658822A (en) 1985-12-31 1987-04-21 Kees Jr George Aneurysm clip
USD289437S (en) 1983-06-27 1987-04-21 Acufex Microsurgical, Inc. Combined handle and shank for surgical instrument
US4660558A (en) 1985-12-31 1987-04-28 Kees Jr George Aneurysm clip and method of manufacture
US4662373A (en) 1981-06-29 1987-05-05 American Cyanamid Company Surgical ligating instrument
US4662374A (en) 1979-08-02 1987-05-05 American Hospital Supply Corp. Ligator device
US4671278A (en) 1985-01-14 1987-06-09 Thomas J. Fogarty Scalp hemostatic clip and dispenser therefor
US4681107A (en) 1985-12-31 1987-07-21 Kees Surgical Specialty Co. Device for holding an aneurysm clip
US4685460A (en) 1981-08-10 1987-08-11 Edward Weck & Company, Inc. Skin clip remover
US4696396A (en) 1985-12-19 1987-09-29 Samuels Peter B Hemostatic clip cartridge
US4702247A (en) 1985-08-20 1987-10-27 American Hospital Supply Corporation Ligating clip
US4706668A (en) 1985-09-16 1987-11-17 B & B Tools Aneurysm clip pliers
US4712549A (en) 1985-07-01 1987-12-15 Edward Weck & Co. Automatic hemostatic clip applier
US4733664A (en) 1983-12-01 1988-03-29 University Of New Mexico Surgical clip, applier, and method
US4733666A (en) 1986-01-13 1988-03-29 Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center Surgical clip for cholangiography
US4759364A (en) 1985-09-19 1988-07-26 Richard Wolf Gmbh Pincers attachment for a surgical handle to be used in endoscopy
US4765335A (en) 1987-03-16 1988-08-23 Intermar, Inc. Aneurysm clip
US4777949A (en) 1987-05-08 1988-10-18 Metatech Corporation Surgical clip for clamping small blood vessels in brain surgery and the like
US4777950A (en) 1986-04-11 1988-10-18 Kees Surgical Specialty Co. Vascular clip
US4796625A (en) 1982-11-15 1989-01-10 Codman & Shurtleff, Inc. Aneurysm clip
US4799481A (en) 1987-04-08 1989-01-24 Ethicon, Inc. Surgical hemostatic clips
US4821721A (en) 1985-01-14 1989-04-18 Thomas J. Fogarty Apparatus and method for applying hemostatic scalp clips
US4850355A (en) 1987-04-06 1989-07-25 Richard-Allan Medical Industries, Inc. Hemostatic clip applicator for applying multiple hemostatic clips
US4854317A (en) 1987-02-16 1989-08-08 Aesculap-Werke Ag Vormals Jetter & Scheerer Applicator for C-shaped scalp clips
USD305064S (en) 1987-05-22 1989-12-12 Richard-Allan Medical Industries, Inc. Surgical clip applier
USD307797S (en) 1987-09-24 1990-05-08 Ethicon, Inc. Skin stapler
US4929239A (en) 1987-02-16 1990-05-29 Aesculap-Werke Ag Vormals Jetter & Scheerer Device for filling the magazine of a scalp clip applicator with C-shaped scalp clips
US4967949A (en) 1986-07-11 1990-11-06 Vastech Medical Products Inc. Apparatus for effecting occlusion of the vas deferens
US5026379A (en) 1989-12-05 1991-06-25 Inbae Yoon Multi-functional instruments and stretchable ligating and occluding devices
US5030226A (en) 1988-01-15 1991-07-09 United States Surgical Corporation Surgical clip applicator
US5032127A (en) 1990-03-07 1991-07-16 Frazee John G Hemostatic clip and applicator therefor
US5035692A (en) 1990-02-13 1991-07-30 Nicholas Herbert Hemostasis clip applicator
US5047038A (en) 1985-07-01 1991-09-10 Edward Weck Incorporated Automatic hemostatic clip applier
US5049153A (en) 1989-12-26 1991-09-17 Nakao Naomi L Endoscopic stapling device and method
US5049152A (en) 1989-03-07 1991-09-17 Richard-Allan Medical Industries Hemostatic clip applicator
USD320654S (en) * 1990-04-23 1991-10-08 United States Surgical Corporation Surgical clip applicator
USD320850S (en) * 1990-04-23 1991-10-15 United States Surgical Corporation Surgical clip applicator
US5084057A (en) 1989-07-18 1992-01-28 United States Surgical Corporation Apparatus and method for applying surgical clips in laparoscopic or endoscopic procedures
US5100420A (en) 1989-07-18 1992-03-31 United States Surgical Corporation Apparatus and method for applying surgical clips in laparoscopic or endoscopic procedures
US5100416A (en) 1989-10-17 1992-03-31 Edward Weck Incorporated Ligating clip applying instrument
US5104394A (en) 1990-11-05 1992-04-14 Knoepfler Dennis J Automatic stapler for laparoscopic procedure with selective cutter and suction irrigator
US5104395A (en) * 1989-07-03 1992-04-14 Edward Weck Incorporated Automatic hemostatic clip applicator
US5112343A (en) * 1991-04-05 1992-05-12 Edward Weck Incorporated Endoscopic clip appliers
USD327323S (en) 1989-08-02 1992-06-23 Ethicon,Inc. Combination skin stapler and rotating head
US5156608A (en) 1990-07-30 1992-10-20 Hans Troidl Clip applicator for ligature clips
USD331109S (en) 1990-08-07 1992-11-17 Pod, Inc. Gallbladder forceps
US5163945A (en) 1991-10-18 1992-11-17 Ethicon, Inc. Surgical clip applier
US5171250A (en) 1987-05-14 1992-12-15 Inbae Yoon Surgical clips and surgical clip applicator and cutting and transection device
US5171249A (en) 1991-04-04 1992-12-15 Ethicon, Inc. Endoscopic multiple ligating clip applier
US5171247A (en) 1991-04-04 1992-12-15 Ethicon, Inc. Endoscopic multiple ligating clip applier with rotating shaft
USD332491S (en) 1990-07-30 1993-01-12 Codman & Shurtleff, Inc. Surgical clip applier
USD332660S (en) 1990-09-17 1993-01-19 United States Surgical Corporation Surgical clip applier
US5192288A (en) 1992-05-26 1993-03-09 Origin Medsystems, Inc. Surgical clip applier
US5197970A (en) 1988-01-15 1993-03-30 United States Surgical Corporation Surgical clip applicator
US5199566A (en) 1991-10-18 1993-04-06 Ethicon, Inc. Surgical clip applier
US5201746A (en) 1991-10-16 1993-04-13 United States Surgical Corporation Surgical hemostatic clip
US5207692A (en) 1990-07-30 1993-05-04 Codman & Shurtleff, Inc. Surgical clip applier with reciprocating clip sleeve and dual ratchet mechanism
US5207691A (en) 1991-11-01 1993-05-04 Medical Scientific, Inc. Electrosurgical clip applicator
USD337159S (en) 1991-10-08 1993-07-06 Ethicon, Inc. Cartridge for surgical clip applier
USD337249S (en) 1991-07-24 1993-07-13 Mcpherson's Limited Scissor handle
US5246450A (en) 1992-03-10 1993-09-21 Edward Weck Incorporated High capacity medical clip feeding and dispensing mechanism
US5269792A (en) 1992-05-26 1993-12-14 Origin Medsystems, Inc. Surgical clip
USD343000S (en) 1991-10-15 1994-01-04 Ethicon, Inc. Endoscopic stapler
US5282807A (en) 1990-11-05 1994-02-01 Knoepfler Dennis J Automatic stapler for laparoscopic procedure with selective cutter, nontraumatic jaws and suction irrigator
US5290299A (en) 1991-12-11 1994-03-01 Ventritex, Inc. Double jaw apparatus for attaching implanted materials to body tissue
USD345212S (en) 1991-09-09 1994-03-15 Dexide, Inc. Biopsy forceps handle
US5300081A (en) 1992-10-09 1994-04-05 United States Surgical Corporation Surgical clip applier having clip advancement control
US5304183A (en) 1992-03-23 1994-04-19 Laparomed Corporation Tethered clamp retractor
US5306280A (en) 1992-03-02 1994-04-26 Ethicon, Inc. Endoscopic suture clip applying device with heater
US5306283A (en) 1992-06-30 1994-04-26 American Cyanamid Company Two-part surgical ligation clip
USD348930S (en) 1991-10-11 1994-07-19 Ethicon, Inc. Endoscopic stapler
US5330442A (en) 1992-10-09 1994-07-19 United States Surgical Corporation Suture retaining clip
US5330487A (en) 1992-12-17 1994-07-19 Tfi Acquistion Corp. Drive mechanism for surgical instruments
US5340360A (en) 1992-03-06 1994-08-23 Ethicon, Inc. Ligating clip applier
US5354304A (en) 1992-10-13 1994-10-11 American Cyanamid Co. Modular ligation clip applicator
US5366458A (en) 1990-12-13 1994-11-22 United States Surgical Corporation Latchless surgical clip
US5368600A (en) 1993-07-23 1994-11-29 Ethicon, Inc. Steerable bulldog clamp applier
USD354564S (en) 1993-06-25 1995-01-17 Richard-Allan Medical Industries, Inc. Surgical clip applier
US5382254A (en) 1989-07-18 1995-01-17 United States Surgical Corporation Actuating handle for surgical instruments
US5382255A (en) 1993-01-08 1995-01-17 United States Surgical Corporation Apparatus and method for assembly of surgical instruments
US5382253A (en) 1993-03-05 1995-01-17 Unisurge, Inc. Clip applier tool
US5383881A (en) 1989-07-18 1995-01-24 United States Surgical Corporation Safety device for use with endoscopic instrumentation
US5403327A (en) 1992-12-31 1995-04-04 Pilling Weck Incorporated Surgical clip applier
US5409498A (en) 1992-11-05 1995-04-25 Ethicon, Inc. Rotatable articulating endoscopic fastening instrument
USD357980S (en) 1993-11-15 1995-05-02 Smith & Nephew Dyonics, Inc. Surgical instrument handle
US5413584A (en) 1992-05-11 1995-05-09 Ethicon, Inc. "Omega"-shaped staple for surgical, especially endoscopic, purposes
US5431668A (en) 1993-04-29 1995-07-11 Ethicon, Inc. Ligating clip applier
US5431669A (en) 1993-07-16 1995-07-11 Origin Medsystems, Inc. Surgical clip applier with distal hook
US5431667A (en) 1992-05-26 1995-07-11 Origin Medsystems, Inc. Gas-sealed instruments for use in laparoscopic surgery
US5439468A (en) 1993-05-07 1995-08-08 Ethicon Endo-Surgery Surgical clip applier
US5441509A (en) 1992-04-28 1995-08-15 Minnesota Mining And Manufacturing Company Vessel clips
US5447513A (en) 1992-05-06 1995-09-05 Ethicon, Inc. Endoscopic ligation and division instrument
US5449365A (en) 1992-09-02 1995-09-12 United States Surgical Corporation Surgical clamp apparatus
USD362504S (en) 1994-04-14 1995-09-19 United States Endoscopy Group, Inc. Handle portion for an endoscopic instrument
USD362908S (en) 1994-05-20 1995-10-03 Depuy Inc. Endoscopic surgical instrument handle
US5462558A (en) 1994-08-29 1995-10-31 United States Surgical Corporation Suture clip applier
US5462555A (en) 1993-12-30 1995-10-31 United States Surgical Corporation Umbilical cord clip and applicator
US5474567A (en) 1992-09-14 1995-12-12 Ethicon, Inc. Sterile clips and instrument for their placement
USD366525S (en) 1993-12-02 1996-01-23 Toy Frederick K Handle for an endoscopic surgical instrument
US5501693A (en) 1994-07-06 1996-03-26 United States Surgical Corporation Surgical hemostatic clip
US5509920A (en) 1993-04-16 1996-04-23 United States Surgical Corporation Surgical hemostatic clip
US5520701A (en) 1993-06-16 1996-05-28 Lerch; Karl-Dieter Set for the treatment of vascular deformations
US5522823A (en) 1992-09-09 1996-06-04 Kernforschungszentrum Karlsruhe Gmbh Clip for surgical use and clip applicator
US5527319A (en) 1992-02-13 1996-06-18 United States Surgical Corporation Surgical fastener applying instrument for ligating and dividing tissue
US5527320A (en) 1994-02-10 1996-06-18 Pilling Weck Inc. Surgical clip applying instrument
US5542949A (en) 1987-05-14 1996-08-06 Yoon; Inbae Multifunctional clip applier instrument
USD372783S (en) 1995-04-07 1996-08-13 Steve Rollert Scissors with hanger clip
US5582615A (en) 1995-10-30 1996-12-10 Pilling Weck, Incorporated Handle for surgical clip applicator systems
USD377094S (en) 1995-06-02 1996-12-31 Pilling Weck Incorporated Clip applicator handle
US5591178A (en) 1992-10-09 1997-01-07 United States Surgical Corporation Surgical clip applier
US5593421A (en) 1995-06-06 1997-01-14 Bauer; William Suture element delivery device and method
US5601573A (en) 1994-03-02 1997-02-11 Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc. Sterile occlusion fasteners and instruments and method for their placement
US5607436A (en) 1993-10-08 1997-03-04 United States Surgical Corporation Apparatus for applying surgical clips
US5618306A (en) 1994-02-14 1997-04-08 Heartport, Inc. Endoscopic microsurgical instruments and methods
US5626585A (en) 1994-09-16 1997-05-06 United States Surgical Corporation Ligating clip advance
US5626586A (en) 1994-05-05 1997-05-06 Wilo-Medizintechnik Lothar Wilberg Gmbh Pistols for setting surgical clamps
USD379228S (en) 1994-03-31 1997-05-13 Pilling Weck Incorporated Surgical stapler clip applicator handle
US5643291A (en) 1994-09-29 1997-07-01 United States Surgical Corporation Surgical clip applicator
US5649937A (en) 1992-06-04 1997-07-22 Olympus Optical Co., Ltd. Tissue-fixing surgical device, and method of fixing tissues
USD382056S (en) 1996-05-15 1997-08-05 Ethicon, Inc. Arthoscopic drill guide
US5662676A (en) 1992-06-24 1997-09-02 K.U. Leuven Research & Development Instrument set for laparoscopic hysterectomy
USD383539S (en) 1996-02-01 1997-09-09 Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc. Handle for a surgical instrument
US5665097A (en) 1995-04-21 1997-09-09 Baker; John W. Clip applicator
USD384413S (en) * 1994-10-07 1997-09-30 United States Surgical Corporation Endoscopic suturing instrument
USD385627S (en) 1996-01-16 1997-10-28 Inlet Medical, Inc. Medical instrument handle
US5681330A (en) 1994-03-02 1997-10-28 Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc. Sterile occlusion fasteners and instrument and method for their placement
US5700271A (en) 1995-10-20 1997-12-23 United States Surgical Corporation Apparatus for applying surgical clips
US5700270A (en) * 1995-10-20 1997-12-23 United States Surgical Corporation Surgical clip applier
US5702048A (en) 1993-03-18 1997-12-30 Eberlin; Rene Device for microanatomosis of blood vessels
US5709706A (en) 1994-06-28 1998-01-20 Aesculap Ag Surgical instrument
US5713911A (en) 1996-10-03 1998-02-03 United States Surgical Corporation Surgical clip
US5720756A (en) 1992-10-09 1998-02-24 United States Surgical Corporation Surgical clip applier
US5725542A (en) 1995-03-09 1998-03-10 Yoon; Inbae Multifunctional spring clips and cartridges and applicators therefor
US5725538A (en) 1992-10-09 1998-03-10 United States Surgical Corporation Surgical clip applier
US5769857A (en) 1996-06-11 1998-06-23 Mgf Group Inc. Ligating clip applier
US5772673A (en) 1996-03-07 1998-06-30 United States Surgical Corporation Apparatus for applying surgical clips
US5782844A (en) 1996-03-05 1998-07-21 Inbae Yoon Suture spring device applicator
US5788698A (en) 1993-04-19 1998-08-04 Savornin; Claude Osteosynthesis clip and ancillary material for its emplacement
US5792149A (en) 1996-10-03 1998-08-11 United States Surgical Corporation Clamp applicator
US5824547A (en) 1994-11-29 1998-10-20 Takara Shuzo Co., Ltd. Method for production of transfected cells
US5824548A (en) 1996-05-29 1998-10-20 Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation Method of increasing survival of cultured primate embryos in medium containing exogenous gonadotrophin releasor hormone
US5833695A (en) 1994-07-13 1998-11-10 Yoon; Inbae Surgical stapling system and method of applying staples from multiple staple cartridges
US5835199A (en) 1996-05-17 1998-11-10 Coherent Technologies Fiber-based ladar transceiver for range/doppler imaging with frequency comb generator
US5833696A (en) 1996-10-03 1998-11-10 United States Surgical Corporation Apparatus for applying surgical clips
US5843097A (en) 1996-02-03 1998-12-01 Aesculap Ag Surgical applicator
USD403767S (en) 1997-10-09 1999-01-05 Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc. In-line handle for a surgical instrument
US5858018A (en) 1993-08-25 1999-01-12 Apollo Camera, Llc Low profile tool for applying spring action ligation clips
US5861005A (en) 1997-02-11 1999-01-19 X-Site, L.L.C. Arterial stapling device
US5868759A (en) 1997-10-10 1999-02-09 United States Surgical Corporation Surgical clip applier
US5868761A (en) 1992-10-09 1999-02-09 United States Surgical Corporation Surgical clip applier
US5876410A (en) 1996-07-22 1999-03-02 Phillip J. Petillo Hydraulic powered surgical device
US5895394A (en) 1996-09-24 1999-04-20 Aesculap Ag & Co. Kg Surgical Applicator for U-shaped clips
US5897565A (en) 1995-03-06 1999-04-27 Vance Products Incorporated Releasable, surgical clamp
US5904693A (en) 1993-04-27 1999-05-18 American Cyanamid Company Automatic laparoscopic ligation clip applicator
US5921996A (en) 1997-05-02 1999-07-13 Cardio Thoracic Systems, Inc. Surgical clamp applier/remover and detachable clamp
US5928251A (en) 1997-09-18 1999-07-27 United States Surgical Corporation Occlusion clamp and occlusion clamp applicator
US5951574A (en) 1998-10-23 1999-09-14 Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc. Multiple clip applier having a split feeding mechanism
US5972003A (en) 1997-10-01 1999-10-26 Sherwood Services Ag Single-free ligation clip module
US5976159A (en) 1995-02-24 1999-11-02 Heartport, Inc. Surgical clips and methods for tissue approximation
US6004335A (en) 1994-08-02 1999-12-21 Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc. Ultrasonic hemostatic and cutting instrument
US6017358A (en) 1997-05-01 2000-01-25 Inbae Yoon Surgical instrument with multiple rotatably mounted offset end effectors
US6059799A (en) 1998-06-25 2000-05-09 United States Surgical Corporation Apparatus for applying surgical clips
USD425386S (en) 1999-08-04 2000-05-23 Alco Industries, Inc. Scissors handle
USRE36720E (en) 1990-12-13 2000-05-30 United States Surgical Corporation Apparatus and method for applying latchless surgical clips
US6099537A (en) 1996-02-26 2000-08-08 Olympus Optical Co., Ltd. Medical treatment instrument
US6139555A (en) 1996-04-19 2000-10-31 Applied Medical Resources Corporation Grasping clip applier
US6210418B1 (en) 1994-05-04 2001-04-03 Karl Storz Gmbh & Co. Kg Instrument for use in endoscopic surgery
US6241740B1 (en) 1998-04-09 2001-06-05 Origin Medsystems, Inc. System and method of use for ligating and cutting tissue
US6258105B1 (en) 1996-04-18 2001-07-10 Charles C. Hart Malleable clip applier and method
US6273898B1 (en) 1997-11-26 2001-08-14 Aesculap Ag & Co. Kg Clip applicator
US6277131B1 (en) 2000-02-15 2001-08-21 Microline, Inc Ladder-type medical clip feeding mechanism
US6306149B1 (en) 2000-02-15 2001-10-23 Microline, Inc. Medical clip device with cyclical pusher mechanism
US6322571B1 (en) 1998-06-05 2001-11-27 Brian D. Adams Apparatus and method for placing sutures in the lacerated end of a tendon and similar body tissues
US6350269B1 (en) 1999-03-01 2002-02-26 Apollo Camera, L.L.C. Ligation clip and clip applier
US6352541B1 (en) 1997-11-26 2002-03-05 Aesculap Ag & Co. Kg Magazine for a surgical clip applicator
US6391035B1 (en) 2000-03-24 2002-05-21 Timothy Appleby Hemostatic clip removal instrument
US6423079B1 (en) 2000-03-07 2002-07-23 Blake, Iii Joseph W Repeating multi-clip applier
US6428548B1 (en) 1999-11-18 2002-08-06 Russell F. Durgin Apparatus and method for compressing body tissue
US6440144B1 (en) 2000-04-19 2002-08-27 Karl Storz Gmbh & Co. Kg Medical instrument having a lockable force transmitting element
US6461363B1 (en) 1997-03-10 2002-10-08 Donald L. Gadberry Surgical clips and clamps
US6494886B1 (en) 2000-06-22 2002-12-17 Granit Medical Innovation, Inc. Off-set clamp mechanism and associated method for minimally invasive surgery
US6520972B2 (en) 2000-02-04 2003-02-18 Stephen F. Peters Surgical clip applier
USD472121S1 (en) 2002-05-31 2003-03-25 Wolff Industries Scissors handle
US6537289B1 (en) 1999-11-29 2003-03-25 General Surgical Innovations, Inc. Blood vessel clip applicator
US6551333B2 (en) 2000-10-19 2003-04-22 Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc. Method for attaching hernia mesh
US6569171B2 (en) 2001-02-28 2003-05-27 Microline, Inc. Safety locking mechanism for a medical clip device
US6599298B1 (en) 2000-10-23 2003-07-29 Vitalitec International, S.A. Automatic surgical clip applier
US6610073B1 (en) 1999-10-19 2003-08-26 Scion International, Inc. Surgical clip, clip applicator and method therefor
USD478987S1 (en) * 2002-04-05 2003-08-26 Allegiance Corporation Biopsy device
US6626922B1 (en) 1997-02-03 2003-09-30 Applied Medical Resources Corporation Surgical instruments with improved traction
US6648898B1 (en) 2000-03-02 2003-11-18 Cardiothoracic Systems, Inc. Clip applying apparatuses and methods for vascular ligation
US6679894B2 (en) 2001-10-24 2004-01-20 Scimed Life Systems, Inc. Multiple hemoclip system for an endoscope
USRE38445E1 (en) 1994-05-05 2004-02-24 Tyco Healthcare Group, Lp Pistols for setting surgical clamps
US6743240B2 (en) 2001-06-25 2004-06-01 Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc. Flexible surgical device having a rotatable end effector assembly
USD494271S1 (en) * 2002-08-28 2004-08-10 Pilling Weck Incorporated Automatic clip applier
US6773438B1 (en) 2000-10-19 2004-08-10 Ethicon Endo-Surgery Surgical instrument having a rotary lockout mechanism
US6776783B1 (en) 1999-01-08 2004-08-17 Cardiothoracic Systems, Inc. Surgical clips and apparatus and method for clip placement
US6776784B2 (en) 2001-09-06 2004-08-17 Core Medical, Inc. Clip apparatus for closing septal defects and methods of use
US6780195B2 (en) 1999-11-14 2004-08-24 Starburst Technologies Limited Device for clamping and cutting a flexible deformable tube
US6793666B2 (en) 2001-12-18 2004-09-21 Scimed Life Systems, Inc. Distal protection mechanically attached filter cartridge
US6802848B2 (en) 2002-03-12 2004-10-12 Novare Surgical Systems, Inc. Surgical clip with adjustable biasing force
US6814742B2 (en) 2000-10-16 2004-11-09 Olympus Corporation Physiological tissue clipping apparatus, clipping method and clip unit mounting method
US6818009B2 (en) 1999-08-30 2004-11-16 Applied Medical Resources Corp. Surgical clip
US6821284B2 (en) 2003-01-22 2004-11-23 Novare Surgical Systems, Inc. Surgical clamp inserts with micro-tractive surfaces
US6821273B2 (en) 2002-01-03 2004-11-23 Starion Instruments Corporation Combined dissecting, cauterizing, and stapling device
US6835200B2 (en) 1999-06-22 2004-12-28 Ndo Surgical. Inc. Method and devices for tissue reconfiguration
US6837895B2 (en) 1999-07-23 2005-01-04 Aesculap Ag & Co. Kg Instrument for placing surgical clips
US6837894B2 (en) 1999-11-12 2005-01-04 Scimed Life Systems, Inc. Method and apparatus for endoscopic repair of the lower esophageal sphincter
US6837893B2 (en) 2000-09-01 2005-01-04 Onux Medical, Inc. Multi-fastener surgical apparatus and method
US6840945B2 (en) 2001-02-28 2005-01-11 Microline, Inc. Medical clip applier safety arrangement
US6849079B1 (en) 2002-12-10 2005-02-01 Joseph W. Blake, III Clip detent spring for repeating multi-clip applier
USD502994S1 (en) 2003-05-21 2005-03-15 Blake, Iii Joseph W Repeating multi-clip applier
US6869435B2 (en) 2002-01-17 2005-03-22 Blake, Iii John W Repeating multi-clip applier
US6869436B2 (en) 2002-02-07 2005-03-22 Scimed Life Systems, Inc. Surgical clip with a self-releasing fluid reservoir
US6889116B2 (en) 2000-09-29 2005-05-03 Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba Manipulator
US6896682B1 (en) 2000-11-14 2005-05-24 Biomedical Engineering Solutions, Inc. Method and system for internal ligation of tubular structures
USD505725S1 (en) 2002-01-18 2005-05-31 Karl Storz Gmbh & Co. Kg Handle for a circular punch
US20050119677A1 (en) 2003-06-09 2005-06-02 Shipp John I. Ligation clip applier
US6911033B2 (en) 2001-08-21 2005-06-28 Microline Pentax Inc. Medical clip applying device
USD506915S1 (en) 2003-05-22 2005-07-05 Kenneth C. Marshall Ergonomic hand tool
US6913607B2 (en) 2001-05-01 2005-07-05 Medtronic, Inc. Self-closing surgical clip for tissue
US20050149063A1 (en) 2003-10-21 2005-07-07 Young Wayne P. Clip applier tool having a discharge configuration and method for use thereof
US6916327B2 (en) 2000-03-07 2005-07-12 Metacardia, Inc. Device for creating an anastomosis, including penetration structure and eversion structure
US6923818B2 (en) 2001-03-26 2005-08-02 Olympus Corporation Apparatus for ligating living tissues
US20050171560A1 (en) 2004-02-02 2005-08-04 Pilling Weck Incorporated Endoscopic clip applying apparatus with improved aperture for clip release and related method
US20050177177A1 (en) 2002-04-10 2005-08-11 Viola Frank J. Surgical clip applier with high torque jaws
US20050177176A1 (en) 2004-02-05 2005-08-11 Craig Gerbi Single-fold system for tissue approximation and fixation
US6929630B2 (en) 2002-05-07 2005-08-16 Baylor College Of Medicine Infusion clamp
US6939356B2 (en) 2002-03-06 2005-09-06 Elie G. Debbas Medical instrument for closure of trocar site openings and method for use of same
US6942676B2 (en) 2002-03-21 2005-09-13 Novare Surgical Systems, Inc. Surgical clamp pads with deflecting elements
USD509589S1 (en) 2003-10-17 2005-09-13 Tyco Healthcare Group, Lp Handle for surgical instrument
US6942674B2 (en) 2000-01-05 2005-09-13 Integrated Vascular Systems, Inc. Apparatus and methods for delivering a closure device
US6945978B1 (en) 2002-11-15 2005-09-20 Advanced Cardiovascular Systems, Inc. Heart valve catheter
US6949107B2 (en) 1999-09-13 2005-09-27 Rex Medical, Lp Injection method for locating vessel lumen
US20050216036A1 (en) 2004-03-29 2005-09-29 Nakao Naomi L Endoscopic fastening system with multiple fasteners
US20050222588A1 (en) 2004-03-30 2005-10-06 Frans Vandenbroek Convertible surgical clip applier system
US20050222590A1 (en) 2004-04-02 2005-10-06 Gadberry Donald L Suture clip with stop ribs and method for making same
US6953465B2 (en) 2002-03-25 2005-10-11 Concentric Medical, Inc. Containers and methods for delivering vaso-occluding filaments and particles
US6955643B2 (en) 2002-06-12 2005-10-18 Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc. Endoscopic suture instrument
US20050234478A1 (en) 2004-04-16 2005-10-20 Wixey Matthew A Multi-fire surgical clip applier
US6960221B2 (en) 1999-03-01 2005-11-01 Medtronic, Inc. Tissue connector apparatus with cable release
US6960218B2 (en) 2003-10-20 2005-11-01 Henry Rennich External incontinence clamp
US6959852B2 (en) 2003-09-29 2005-11-01 Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc. Surgical stapling instrument with multistroke firing incorporating an anti-backup mechanism
US6962594B1 (en) 1998-04-29 2005-11-08 Fabrice Thevenet Reinforcement implants for tissue sutures
US6963792B1 (en) 1992-01-21 2005-11-08 Sri International Surgical method
US6964668B2 (en) 1999-03-04 2005-11-15 Abbott Laboratories Articulating suturing device and method
US6964363B2 (en) 2003-07-09 2005-11-15 Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc. Surgical stapling instrument having articulation joint support plates for supporting a firing bar
US20050256529A1 (en) 2002-07-23 2005-11-17 Haruyasu Yawata Clip applier cartridge with internal ratchet
US6966875B1 (en) 1999-10-01 2005-11-22 Medical Innovation Developpement Adjustable gastric implant
US6966981B2 (en) 2000-07-21 2005-11-22 Filterwerk Mann & Hummel Gmbh Replaceable filter cartridge with support element and liquid filter with such a filter cartridge
US6966919B2 (en) 2002-09-20 2005-11-22 Id, Llc Instrument for applying a surgical fastener particularly for the transoral treatment of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)
US6966917B1 (en) 2000-11-09 2005-11-22 Innovation Interventional Technologies B.V. Deformable connector for mechanically connecting hollow structures
US6969391B1 (en) 1999-04-21 2005-11-29 Romolo Igino Gazzani Semi-rigid compressive clamp for use in sternotomy, and forceps for its application
US20050267495A1 (en) 2004-05-17 2005-12-01 Gateway Medical, Inc. Systems and methods for closing internal tissue defects
US6972027B2 (en) 2002-06-26 2005-12-06 Stryker Endoscopy Soft tissue repair system
US6972023B2 (en) 2001-07-05 2005-12-06 Converge Medical, Inc. Distal anastomosis system
US6974462B2 (en) 2001-12-19 2005-12-13 Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc. Surgical anchor implantation device
US6973770B2 (en) 2001-12-28 2005-12-13 The Schnipke Family Limited Liability Company Pallet for surgical stapling cartridge
US6974475B1 (en) 1987-12-08 2005-12-13 Wall W Henry Angioplasty stent
US6974446B2 (en) 2000-07-14 2005-12-13 Tecpharma Licensing Ag Storage container comprising a dosing means for dispensing an injectable product to an injection device in doses
US20050277955A1 (en) 2004-06-14 2005-12-15 Palmer Matthew A Endoscopic surgical instrument having a rotational actuator with an energy storage element
US20050277954A1 (en) 2004-06-14 2005-12-15 Smith Kevin W Endoscopic clip applier actuator
US20050288690A1 (en) 2004-06-16 2005-12-29 Bourque Bernard J Suture passing
US20050288689A1 (en) 2004-06-25 2005-12-29 Kammerer Gene W Applicator and method for deploying a surgical fastener
US6981628B2 (en) 2003-07-09 2006-01-03 Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc. Surgical instrument with a lateral-moving articulation control
US6981505B2 (en) 2001-02-13 2006-01-03 Krause William R Urological device for the incontinent male
US20060004390A1 (en) 2002-08-08 2006-01-05 Rosenberg Michael S Non-invasive surgical ligation clip
US20060004388A1 (en) 2004-06-18 2006-01-05 Ablatrics, Inc. System for tissue cavity closure
US20060009792A1 (en) 2004-02-20 2006-01-12 Esophyx, Inc. Tissue fixation assembly having prepositioned fasteners and method
US20060009790A1 (en) 2002-12-10 2006-01-12 Blake Joseph W Iii Anti-backup mechanism for repeating multi-clip applier
US20060009789A1 (en) 2002-09-06 2006-01-12 C. R. Bard, Inc. Tissue capturing devices
US20060020271A1 (en) 2004-06-18 2006-01-26 Stewart Mark T Methods and devices for occlusion of an atrial appendage
US20060020270A1 (en) 2003-01-30 2006-01-26 Ronald Jabba Clip applier and methods of use
US6991635B2 (en) 2001-10-01 2006-01-31 Nipro Corporation Intracardiac suture device
US6991634B2 (en) 2001-05-23 2006-01-31 Pentax Corporation Clip device of endoscope
US6991597B2 (en) 2001-03-09 2006-01-31 Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc. System for implanting an implant and method thereof
USD525361S1 (en) * 2004-10-06 2006-07-18 Sherwood Services Ag Hemostat style elongated dissecting and dividing instrument
US20060190035A1 (en) * 2004-10-08 2006-08-24 Sherwood Services Ag Latching mechanism for forceps
US20070078456A1 (en) * 2005-09-30 2007-04-05 Dumbauld Patrick L In-line vessel sealer and divider
USD575395S1 (en) * 2007-02-15 2008-08-19 Tyco Healthcare Group Lp Hemostat style elongated dissecting and dividing instrument
US7615059B2 (en) * 2001-05-30 2009-11-10 Ams Research Corporation Surgical suture passers and methods

Patent Citations (349)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US4611595A (en) 1977-08-05 1986-09-16 Charles H. Klieman Spring activated hemostatic clip applicator
USD253611S (en) 1977-10-31 1979-12-04 Ethicon, Inc. Surgical clip applier
US4662374A (en) 1979-08-02 1987-05-05 American Hospital Supply Corp. Ligator device
US4532925A (en) 1979-08-02 1985-08-06 Joseph W. Blake, III Ligator device
US4480640A (en) 1980-04-22 1984-11-06 Senco Products, Inc. Ligating device
US4500024A (en) 1980-11-19 1985-02-19 Ethicon, Inc. Multiple clip applier
US4646740A (en) 1981-02-23 1987-03-03 Edward Weck & Co., Inc. Automatic hemoclip applier
US4662373A (en) 1981-06-29 1987-05-05 American Cyanamid Company Surgical ligating instrument
US4576166A (en) 1981-06-29 1986-03-18 American Cyanamid Company Surgical ligating instrument
US4685460A (en) 1981-08-10 1987-08-11 Edward Weck & Company, Inc. Skin clip remover
USD273131S (en) 1981-10-02 1984-03-20 United States Surgical Corporation Surgical stapler
US4487204A (en) 1981-10-14 1984-12-11 Nomel Device for applying haemostatic clips
US4491133A (en) 1982-02-05 1985-01-01 Ethicon, Inc. Folding cartridge for a multiple clip applier
US4480641A (en) 1982-02-05 1984-11-06 Ethicon, Inc. Tip configuration for a ligating clip applier
US4624254A (en) 1982-02-17 1986-11-25 United States Surgical Corporation Apparatus for applying surgical clips
US4509518A (en) 1982-02-17 1985-04-09 United States Surgical Corporation Apparatus for applying surgical clips
US4492232A (en) 1982-09-30 1985-01-08 United States Surgical Corporation Surgical clip applying apparatus having fixed jaws
US4934364A (en) 1982-09-30 1990-06-19 United States Surgical Corporation Surgical clip applying apparatus having fixed jams
US4512345A (en) 1982-09-30 1985-04-23 United States Surgical Corporation Surgical clip applying apparatus, and clips and clip train for use therein
USD276650S (en) 1982-09-30 1984-12-04 United States Surgical Corporation Surgical clip applier
US4534351A (en) 1982-10-20 1985-08-13 Senmed, Inc. Ligator
US4796625A (en) 1982-11-15 1989-01-10 Codman & Shurtleff, Inc. Aneurysm clip
USD279500S (en) 1982-12-14 1985-07-02 Senmed, Inc. Surgical ligating instrument
US4562839A (en) 1983-01-06 1986-01-07 Blake Joseph W Iii Surgical instrument
USD289437S (en) 1983-06-27 1987-04-21 Acufex Microsurgical, Inc. Combined handle and shank for surgical instrument
US4556058A (en) 1983-08-17 1985-12-03 United States Surgical Corporation Apparatus for ligation and division with fixed jaws
USD280019S (en) 1983-08-17 1985-08-06 Minnesota Mining And Manufacturing Company Staple remover
US4602631A (en) 1983-09-08 1986-07-29 Noboru Funatsu Forceps for clamping surgical clips
US4637395A (en) 1983-10-04 1987-01-20 Aesculap-Werke Ag Applicator for C-shaped scalp clips
US4612932A (en) 1983-10-04 1986-09-23 Aesculap-Werke Ag Vormals Jetter & Scheerer Magazine for C-shaped scalp clips
US4549544A (en) 1983-10-31 1985-10-29 Senmed, Inc. Clip stop for a surgical ligating instrument
US4733664A (en) 1983-12-01 1988-03-29 University Of New Mexico Surgical clip, applier, and method
US4557263A (en) 1984-01-23 1985-12-10 United States Surgical Corporation Apparatus for applying surgical clips
US4576165A (en) 1984-01-23 1986-03-18 United States Surgical Corporation Surgical ligation and cutting device with safety means
USD285002S (en) 1984-07-27 1986-08-05 United States Surgical Corporation Surgical clip applicator
US4616650A (en) 1984-07-27 1986-10-14 United States Surgical Corporation Apparatus for applying surgical clips
US4598711A (en) 1984-08-09 1986-07-08 American Cyanamid Company Surgical instrument
US4572183A (en) 1984-11-26 1986-02-25 Senmed, Inc. Positive feed system for a surgical ligating instrument
US4647504A (en) 1984-12-22 1987-03-03 Hoechst Gosei Kabushiki Kaisha Dispersion of solvent-suspendible pressure sensitive adhesive particles and pressure sensitive adhesive sheet utilizing the properties of the dispersion
US4590937A (en) 1985-01-07 1986-05-27 American Cyanamid Company Nonmetallic surgical clip
US4821721A (en) 1985-01-14 1989-04-18 Thomas J. Fogarty Apparatus and method for applying hemostatic scalp clips
US4671278A (en) 1985-01-14 1987-06-09 Thomas J. Fogarty Scalp hemostatic clip and dispenser therefor
US4616651A (en) 1985-04-15 1986-10-14 Ethicon, Inc. Surgical clip applier instrument adapter jaws
US4712549A (en) 1985-07-01 1987-12-15 Edward Weck & Co. Automatic hemostatic clip applier
US5047038A (en) 1985-07-01 1991-09-10 Edward Weck Incorporated Automatic hemostatic clip applier
US4702247A (en) 1985-08-20 1987-10-27 American Hospital Supply Corporation Ligating clip
US4706668A (en) 1985-09-16 1987-11-17 B & B Tools Aneurysm clip pliers
US4759364A (en) 1985-09-19 1988-07-26 Richard Wolf Gmbh Pincers attachment for a surgical handle to be used in endoscopy
US4696396A (en) 1985-12-19 1987-09-29 Samuels Peter B Hemostatic clip cartridge
US4681107A (en) 1985-12-31 1987-07-21 Kees Surgical Specialty Co. Device for holding an aneurysm clip
US4658822A (en) 1985-12-31 1987-04-21 Kees Jr George Aneurysm clip
US4660558A (en) 1985-12-31 1987-04-28 Kees Jr George Aneurysm clip and method of manufacture
US4733666A (en) 1986-01-13 1988-03-29 Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center Surgical clip for cholangiography
US4777950A (en) 1986-04-11 1988-10-18 Kees Surgical Specialty Co. Vascular clip
US4967949A (en) 1986-07-11 1990-11-06 Vastech Medical Products Inc. Apparatus for effecting occlusion of the vas deferens
US4929239A (en) 1987-02-16 1990-05-29 Aesculap-Werke Ag Vormals Jetter & Scheerer Device for filling the magazine of a scalp clip applicator with C-shaped scalp clips
US4854317A (en) 1987-02-16 1989-08-08 Aesculap-Werke Ag Vormals Jetter & Scheerer Applicator for C-shaped scalp clips
US4765335A (en) 1987-03-16 1988-08-23 Intermar, Inc. Aneurysm clip
US4850355A (en) 1987-04-06 1989-07-25 Richard-Allan Medical Industries, Inc. Hemostatic clip applicator for applying multiple hemostatic clips
US4799481A (en) 1987-04-08 1989-01-24 Ethicon, Inc. Surgical hemostatic clips
US4777949A (en) 1987-05-08 1988-10-18 Metatech Corporation Surgical clip for clamping small blood vessels in brain surgery and the like
US5542949A (en) 1987-05-14 1996-08-06 Yoon; Inbae Multifunctional clip applier instrument
US5171250A (en) 1987-05-14 1992-12-15 Inbae Yoon Surgical clips and surgical clip applicator and cutting and transection device
USD305064S (en) 1987-05-22 1989-12-12 Richard-Allan Medical Industries, Inc. Surgical clip applier
USD307797S (en) 1987-09-24 1990-05-08 Ethicon, Inc. Skin stapler
US6974475B1 (en) 1987-12-08 2005-12-13 Wall W Henry Angioplasty stent
US5527318A (en) 1988-01-15 1996-06-18 United States Surgical Corportion Surgical clip advancing system
US5030226A (en) 1988-01-15 1991-07-09 United States Surgical Corporation Surgical clip applicator
US5197970A (en) 1988-01-15 1993-03-30 United States Surgical Corporation Surgical clip applicator
US5514149A (en) 1988-01-15 1996-05-07 United States Surgical Corporation Surgical clip applicator
US5049152A (en) 1989-03-07 1991-09-17 Richard-Allan Medical Industries Hemostatic clip applicator
US5104395A (en) * 1989-07-03 1992-04-14 Edward Weck Incorporated Automatic hemostatic clip applicator
US5382254A (en) 1989-07-18 1995-01-17 United States Surgical Corporation Actuating handle for surgical instruments
US5100420A (en) 1989-07-18 1992-03-31 United States Surgical Corporation Apparatus and method for applying surgical clips in laparoscopic or endoscopic procedures
US5084057A (en) 1989-07-18 1992-01-28 United States Surgical Corporation Apparatus and method for applying surgical clips in laparoscopic or endoscopic procedures
US5423835A (en) 1989-07-18 1995-06-13 United States Surgical Corp Apparatus and method for applying surgical clips in laparosopic or endoscopic procedures
US5383881A (en) 1989-07-18 1995-01-24 United States Surgical Corporation Safety device for use with endoscopic instrumentation
USD327323S (en) 1989-08-02 1992-06-23 Ethicon,Inc. Combination skin stapler and rotating head
US5100416A (en) 1989-10-17 1992-03-31 Edward Weck Incorporated Ligating clip applying instrument
US5026379A (en) 1989-12-05 1991-06-25 Inbae Yoon Multi-functional instruments and stretchable ligating and occluding devices
US5049153A (en) 1989-12-26 1991-09-17 Nakao Naomi L Endoscopic stapling device and method
US5035692A (en) 1990-02-13 1991-07-30 Nicholas Herbert Hemostasis clip applicator
US5032127A (en) 1990-03-07 1991-07-16 Frazee John G Hemostatic clip and applicator therefor
USD320850S (en) * 1990-04-23 1991-10-15 United States Surgical Corporation Surgical clip applicator
USD320654S (en) * 1990-04-23 1991-10-08 United States Surgical Corporation Surgical clip applicator
USD332491S (en) 1990-07-30 1993-01-12 Codman & Shurtleff, Inc. Surgical clip applier
US5207692A (en) 1990-07-30 1993-05-04 Codman & Shurtleff, Inc. Surgical clip applier with reciprocating clip sleeve and dual ratchet mechanism
US5156608A (en) 1990-07-30 1992-10-20 Hans Troidl Clip applicator for ligature clips
USD331109S (en) 1990-08-07 1992-11-17 Pod, Inc. Gallbladder forceps
USD332660S (en) 1990-09-17 1993-01-19 United States Surgical Corporation Surgical clip applier
US5282807A (en) 1990-11-05 1994-02-01 Knoepfler Dennis J Automatic stapler for laparoscopic procedure with selective cutter, nontraumatic jaws and suction irrigator
US5104394A (en) 1990-11-05 1992-04-14 Knoepfler Dennis J Automatic stapler for laparoscopic procedure with selective cutter and suction irrigator
USRE36720E (en) 1990-12-13 2000-05-30 United States Surgical Corporation Apparatus and method for applying latchless surgical clips
US5366458A (en) 1990-12-13 1994-11-22 United States Surgical Corporation Latchless surgical clip
US5395381A (en) 1990-12-13 1995-03-07 United States Surgical Corporation Apparatus and method for applying latchless surgical clips
US5171249A (en) 1991-04-04 1992-12-15 Ethicon, Inc. Endoscopic multiple ligating clip applier
USRE35525E (en) 1991-04-04 1997-06-03 Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc. Endoscopic multiple ligating clip applier
US5171247A (en) 1991-04-04 1992-12-15 Ethicon, Inc. Endoscopic multiple ligating clip applier with rotating shaft
US5112343A (en) * 1991-04-05 1992-05-12 Edward Weck Incorporated Endoscopic clip appliers
USD337249S (en) 1991-07-24 1993-07-13 Mcpherson's Limited Scissor handle
USD345212S (en) 1991-09-09 1994-03-15 Dexide, Inc. Biopsy forceps handle
USD337159S (en) 1991-10-08 1993-07-06 Ethicon, Inc. Cartridge for surgical clip applier
USD348930S (en) 1991-10-11 1994-07-19 Ethicon, Inc. Endoscopic stapler
USD343000S (en) 1991-10-15 1994-01-04 Ethicon, Inc. Endoscopic stapler
US5201746A (en) 1991-10-16 1993-04-13 United States Surgical Corporation Surgical hemostatic clip
US5163945A (en) 1991-10-18 1992-11-17 Ethicon, Inc. Surgical clip applier
US5199566A (en) 1991-10-18 1993-04-06 Ethicon, Inc. Surgical clip applier
US5207691A (en) 1991-11-01 1993-05-04 Medical Scientific, Inc. Electrosurgical clip applicator
US5290299A (en) 1991-12-11 1994-03-01 Ventritex, Inc. Double jaw apparatus for attaching implanted materials to body tissue
US6963792B1 (en) 1992-01-21 2005-11-08 Sri International Surgical method
US5527319A (en) 1992-02-13 1996-06-18 United States Surgical Corporation Surgical fastener applying instrument for ligating and dividing tissue
US5306280A (en) 1992-03-02 1994-04-26 Ethicon, Inc. Endoscopic suture clip applying device with heater
US5340360A (en) 1992-03-06 1994-08-23 Ethicon, Inc. Ligating clip applier
US5246450A (en) 1992-03-10 1993-09-21 Edward Weck Incorporated High capacity medical clip feeding and dispensing mechanism
US5304183A (en) 1992-03-23 1994-04-19 Laparomed Corporation Tethered clamp retractor
US5441509A (en) 1992-04-28 1995-08-15 Minnesota Mining And Manufacturing Company Vessel clips
US5447513A (en) 1992-05-06 1995-09-05 Ethicon, Inc. Endoscopic ligation and division instrument
US5413584A (en) 1992-05-11 1995-05-09 Ethicon, Inc. "Omega"-shaped staple for surgical, especially endoscopic, purposes
US5269792A (en) 1992-05-26 1993-12-14 Origin Medsystems, Inc. Surgical clip
US5192288A (en) 1992-05-26 1993-03-09 Origin Medsystems, Inc. Surgical clip applier
US5282808A (en) 1992-05-26 1994-02-01 Origin Medsystems, Inc. Closure prevention apparatus for surgical clip applier
US5431667A (en) 1992-05-26 1995-07-11 Origin Medsystems, Inc. Gas-sealed instruments for use in laparoscopic surgery
US5547474A (en) 1992-05-26 1996-08-20 Origin Medsystems, Incorporated Surgical clip closure apparatus with safety stop
US5618291A (en) 1992-05-26 1997-04-08 Origin Medsystems, Inc. Gas-sealed instruments for use in laparoscopic surgery
US5649937A (en) 1992-06-04 1997-07-22 Olympus Optical Co., Ltd. Tissue-fixing surgical device, and method of fixing tissues
US5662676A (en) 1992-06-24 1997-09-02 K.U. Leuven Research & Development Instrument set for laparoscopic hysterectomy
US5306283A (en) 1992-06-30 1994-04-26 American Cyanamid Company Two-part surgical ligation clip
US5449365A (en) 1992-09-02 1995-09-12 United States Surgical Corporation Surgical clamp apparatus
US5522823A (en) 1992-09-09 1996-06-04 Kernforschungszentrum Karlsruhe Gmbh Clip for surgical use and clip applicator
US5601574A (en) 1992-09-14 1997-02-11 Ethicon, Inc. Sterile clips and instrument for their placement
US5474567A (en) 1992-09-14 1995-12-12 Ethicon, Inc. Sterile clips and instrument for their placement
US5720756A (en) 1992-10-09 1998-02-24 United States Surgical Corporation Surgical clip applier
US5330442A (en) 1992-10-09 1994-07-19 United States Surgical Corporation Suture retaining clip
US5725538A (en) 1992-10-09 1998-03-10 United States Surgical Corporation Surgical clip applier
US5868761A (en) 1992-10-09 1999-02-09 United States Surgical Corporation Surgical clip applier
US5591178A (en) 1992-10-09 1997-01-07 United States Surgical Corporation Surgical clip applier
US5779718A (en) 1992-10-09 1998-07-14 United States Surgical Corporation Method of anastomosing a vessel using a surgical clip applier
US5725537A (en) 1992-10-09 1998-03-10 United States Surgical Corporation Method of performing a vessel anastomosis using a surgical clip applier
US5300081A (en) 1992-10-09 1994-04-05 United States Surgical Corporation Surgical clip applier having clip advancement control
US5354304A (en) 1992-10-13 1994-10-11 American Cyanamid Co. Modular ligation clip applicator
US5409498A (en) 1992-11-05 1995-04-25 Ethicon, Inc. Rotatable articulating endoscopic fastening instrument
US5330487A (en) 1992-12-17 1994-07-19 Tfi Acquistion Corp. Drive mechanism for surgical instruments
US5403327A (en) 1992-12-31 1995-04-04 Pilling Weck Incorporated Surgical clip applier
US5634930A (en) 1992-12-31 1997-06-03 Pilling Weck Incorporated clip applicator system
US5382255A (en) 1993-01-08 1995-01-17 United States Surgical Corporation Apparatus and method for assembly of surgical instruments
US5382253A (en) 1993-03-05 1995-01-17 Unisurge, Inc. Clip applier tool
US5702048A (en) 1993-03-18 1997-12-30 Eberlin; Rene Device for microanatomosis of blood vessels
US5509920A (en) 1993-04-16 1996-04-23 United States Surgical Corporation Surgical hemostatic clip
US5626592A (en) 1993-04-16 1997-05-06 United States Surgical Corporation Surgical hemostatic clip
US5788698A (en) 1993-04-19 1998-08-04 Savornin; Claude Osteosynthesis clip and ancillary material for its emplacement
US5904693A (en) 1993-04-27 1999-05-18 American Cyanamid Company Automatic laparoscopic ligation clip applicator
US5431668A (en) 1993-04-29 1995-07-11 Ethicon, Inc. Ligating clip applier
US5439468A (en) 1993-05-07 1995-08-08 Ethicon Endo-Surgery Surgical clip applier
US5520701A (en) 1993-06-16 1996-05-28 Lerch; Karl-Dieter Set for the treatment of vascular deformations
USD354564S (en) 1993-06-25 1995-01-17 Richard-Allan Medical Industries, Inc. Surgical clip applier
US5431669A (en) 1993-07-16 1995-07-11 Origin Medsystems, Inc. Surgical clip applier with distal hook
US5368600A (en) 1993-07-23 1994-11-29 Ethicon, Inc. Steerable bulldog clamp applier
US5858018A (en) 1993-08-25 1999-01-12 Apollo Camera, Llc Low profile tool for applying spring action ligation clips
US6607540B1 (en) 1993-08-25 2003-08-19 Surgicon, Inc. Pre-clamping method
US5993465A (en) 1993-08-25 1999-11-30 Apollo Camera, Llc Method of ligating a vessel or duct
US5792150A (en) 1993-10-08 1998-08-11 United States Surgical Corporation Apparatus for applying surgical clips with improved jaw and closure mechanisms
US5755726A (en) 1993-10-08 1998-05-26 United States Surgical Corporation Apparatus for applying surgical clips
US5607436A (en) 1993-10-08 1997-03-04 United States Surgical Corporation Apparatus for applying surgical clips
USD357980S (en) 1993-11-15 1995-05-02 Smith & Nephew Dyonics, Inc. Surgical instrument handle
USD366525S (en) 1993-12-02 1996-01-23 Toy Frederick K Handle for an endoscopic surgical instrument
US5462555A (en) 1993-12-30 1995-10-31 United States Surgical Corporation Umbilical cord clip and applicator
US5527320A (en) 1994-02-10 1996-06-18 Pilling Weck Inc. Surgical clip applying instrument
US5618306A (en) 1994-02-14 1997-04-08 Heartport, Inc. Endoscopic microsurgical instruments and methods
US5681330A (en) 1994-03-02 1997-10-28 Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc. Sterile occlusion fasteners and instrument and method for their placement
US5601573A (en) 1994-03-02 1997-02-11 Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc. Sterile occlusion fasteners and instruments and method for their placement
USD379228S (en) 1994-03-31 1997-05-13 Pilling Weck Incorporated Surgical stapler clip applicator handle
USD362504S (en) 1994-04-14 1995-09-19 United States Endoscopy Group, Inc. Handle portion for an endoscopic instrument
US6210418B1 (en) 1994-05-04 2001-04-03 Karl Storz Gmbh & Co. Kg Instrument for use in endoscopic surgery
USRE38445E1 (en) 1994-05-05 2004-02-24 Tyco Healthcare Group, Lp Pistols for setting surgical clamps
US5626586A (en) 1994-05-05 1997-05-06 Wilo-Medizintechnik Lothar Wilberg Gmbh Pistols for setting surgical clamps
USD362908S (en) 1994-05-20 1995-10-03 Depuy Inc. Endoscopic surgical instrument handle
US5709706A (en) 1994-06-28 1998-01-20 Aesculap Ag Surgical instrument
US5501693A (en) 1994-07-06 1996-03-26 United States Surgical Corporation Surgical hemostatic clip
US5833695A (en) 1994-07-13 1998-11-10 Yoon; Inbae Surgical stapling system and method of applying staples from multiple staple cartridges
US6004335A (en) 1994-08-02 1999-12-21 Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc. Ultrasonic hemostatic and cutting instrument
US5645553A (en) 1994-08-29 1997-07-08 United States Surgical Corporation Suture clip applier
US5462558A (en) 1994-08-29 1995-10-31 United States Surgical Corporation Suture clip applier
US5626585A (en) 1994-09-16 1997-05-06 United States Surgical Corporation Ligating clip advance
US5643291A (en) 1994-09-29 1997-07-01 United States Surgical Corporation Surgical clip applicator
US5695502A (en) 1994-09-29 1997-12-09 United States Surgical Corporation Surgical clip applicator
USD384413S (en) * 1994-10-07 1997-09-30 United States Surgical Corporation Endoscopic suturing instrument
US5824547A (en) 1994-11-29 1998-10-20 Takara Shuzo Co., Ltd. Method for production of transfected cells
US5976159A (en) 1995-02-24 1999-11-02 Heartport, Inc. Surgical clips and methods for tissue approximation
US5897565A (en) 1995-03-06 1999-04-27 Vance Products Incorporated Releasable, surgical clamp
US5725542A (en) 1995-03-09 1998-03-10 Yoon; Inbae Multifunctional spring clips and cartridges and applicators therefor
USD372783S (en) 1995-04-07 1996-08-13 Steve Rollert Scissors with hanger clip
US5665097A (en) 1995-04-21 1997-09-09 Baker; John W. Clip applicator
USD377094S (en) 1995-06-02 1996-12-31 Pilling Weck Incorporated Clip applicator handle
US5593421A (en) 1995-06-06 1997-01-14 Bauer; William Suture element delivery device and method
US5700271A (en) 1995-10-20 1997-12-23 United States Surgical Corporation Apparatus for applying surgical clips
US5938667A (en) 1995-10-20 1999-08-17 United States Surgical Corporation Surgical clip applier
US5700270A (en) * 1995-10-20 1997-12-23 United States Surgical Corporation Surgical clip applier
US5582615A (en) 1995-10-30 1996-12-10 Pilling Weck, Incorporated Handle for surgical clip applicator systems
USD385627S (en) 1996-01-16 1997-10-28 Inlet Medical, Inc. Medical instrument handle
USD383539S (en) 1996-02-01 1997-09-09 Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc. Handle for a surgical instrument
US5843097A (en) 1996-02-03 1998-12-01 Aesculap Ag Surgical applicator
US6099537A (en) 1996-02-26 2000-08-08 Olympus Optical Co., Ltd. Medical treatment instrument
US5782844A (en) 1996-03-05 1998-07-21 Inbae Yoon Suture spring device applicator
US5772673A (en) 1996-03-07 1998-06-30 United States Surgical Corporation Apparatus for applying surgical clips
US6258105B1 (en) 1996-04-18 2001-07-10 Charles C. Hart Malleable clip applier and method
US6139555A (en) 1996-04-19 2000-10-31 Applied Medical Resources Corporation Grasping clip applier
USD382056S (en) 1996-05-15 1997-08-05 Ethicon, Inc. Arthoscopic drill guide
US5835199A (en) 1996-05-17 1998-11-10 Coherent Technologies Fiber-based ladar transceiver for range/doppler imaging with frequency comb generator
US5824548A (en) 1996-05-29 1998-10-20 Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation Method of increasing survival of cultured primate embryos in medium containing exogenous gonadotrophin releasor hormone
US5769857A (en) 1996-06-11 1998-06-23 Mgf Group Inc. Ligating clip applier
US5876410A (en) 1996-07-22 1999-03-02 Phillip J. Petillo Hydraulic powered surgical device
US6099536A (en) 1996-07-22 2000-08-08 Pacific Surgical Innovations Hydraulic powered surgical device
US5895394A (en) 1996-09-24 1999-04-20 Aesculap Ag & Co. Kg Surgical Applicator for U-shaped clips
US5792149A (en) 1996-10-03 1998-08-11 United States Surgical Corporation Clamp applicator
US5713911A (en) 1996-10-03 1998-02-03 United States Surgical Corporation Surgical clip
US5833696A (en) 1996-10-03 1998-11-10 United States Surgical Corporation Apparatus for applying surgical clips
US6626922B1 (en) 1997-02-03 2003-09-30 Applied Medical Resources Corporation Surgical instruments with improved traction
US5861005A (en) 1997-02-11 1999-01-19 X-Site, L.L.C. Arterial stapling device
US6461363B1 (en) 1997-03-10 2002-10-08 Donald L. Gadberry Surgical clips and clamps
US6017358A (en) 1997-05-01 2000-01-25 Inbae Yoon Surgical instrument with multiple rotatably mounted offset end effectors
US5921996A (en) 1997-05-02 1999-07-13 Cardio Thoracic Systems, Inc. Surgical clamp applier/remover and detachable clamp
US5928251A (en) 1997-09-18 1999-07-27 United States Surgical Corporation Occlusion clamp and occlusion clamp applicator
US5972003A (en) 1997-10-01 1999-10-26 Sherwood Services Ag Single-free ligation clip module
USD403767S (en) 1997-10-09 1999-01-05 Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc. In-line handle for a surgical instrument
US5868759A (en) 1997-10-10 1999-02-09 United States Surgical Corporation Surgical clip applier
US6352541B1 (en) 1997-11-26 2002-03-05 Aesculap Ag & Co. Kg Magazine for a surgical clip applicator
US6273898B1 (en) 1997-11-26 2001-08-14 Aesculap Ag & Co. Kg Clip applicator
US6241740B1 (en) 1998-04-09 2001-06-05 Origin Medsystems, Inc. System and method of use for ligating and cutting tissue
US6527786B1 (en) 1998-04-09 2003-03-04 Origin Medsystems, Inc. System and method of use for ligating and cutting tissue
US6962594B1 (en) 1998-04-29 2005-11-08 Fabrice Thevenet Reinforcement implants for tissue sutures
US6322571B1 (en) 1998-06-05 2001-11-27 Brian D. Adams Apparatus and method for placing sutures in the lacerated end of a tendon and similar body tissues
US6059799A (en) 1998-06-25 2000-05-09 United States Surgical Corporation Apparatus for applying surgical clips
US5951574A (en) 1998-10-23 1999-09-14 Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc. Multiple clip applier having a split feeding mechanism
US6776783B1 (en) 1999-01-08 2004-08-17 Cardiothoracic Systems, Inc. Surgical clips and apparatus and method for clip placement
US6350269B1 (en) 1999-03-01 2002-02-26 Apollo Camera, L.L.C. Ligation clip and clip applier
US6960221B2 (en) 1999-03-01 2005-11-01 Medtronic, Inc. Tissue connector apparatus with cable release
US6652539B2 (en) 1999-03-01 2003-11-25 Surgicon, Inc. Method for applying a ligation clip
US6964668B2 (en) 1999-03-04 2005-11-15 Abbott Laboratories Articulating suturing device and method
US6969391B1 (en) 1999-04-21 2005-11-29 Romolo Igino Gazzani Semi-rigid compressive clamp for use in sternotomy, and forceps for its application
US6835200B2 (en) 1999-06-22 2004-12-28 Ndo Surgical. Inc. Method and devices for tissue reconfiguration
US6837895B2 (en) 1999-07-23 2005-01-04 Aesculap Ag & Co. Kg Instrument for placing surgical clips
USD425386S (en) 1999-08-04 2000-05-23 Alco Industries, Inc. Scissors handle
US6818009B2 (en) 1999-08-30 2004-11-16 Applied Medical Resources Corp. Surgical clip
US6949107B2 (en) 1999-09-13 2005-09-27 Rex Medical, Lp Injection method for locating vessel lumen
US6966875B1 (en) 1999-10-01 2005-11-22 Medical Innovation Developpement Adjustable gastric implant
US6610073B1 (en) 1999-10-19 2003-08-26 Scion International, Inc. Surgical clip, clip applicator and method therefor
US20050277958A1 (en) 1999-10-19 2005-12-15 Levinson Melvin E Surgical clip, clip applicator and method therefor
US6837894B2 (en) 1999-11-12 2005-01-04 Scimed Life Systems, Inc. Method and apparatus for endoscopic repair of the lower esophageal sphincter
US6780195B2 (en) 1999-11-14 2004-08-24 Starburst Technologies Limited Device for clamping and cutting a flexible deformable tube
US6849078B2 (en) 1999-11-18 2005-02-01 Ovesco Endoscopy, Gmbh Apparatus and method for compressing body tissue
US6428548B1 (en) 1999-11-18 2002-08-06 Russell F. Durgin Apparatus and method for compressing body tissue
US6695854B1 (en) 1999-11-29 2004-02-24 General Surgical Innovations, Inc. Blood vessel clip and applicator
US6537289B1 (en) 1999-11-29 2003-03-25 General Surgical Innovations, Inc. Blood vessel clip applicator
US6673083B1 (en) 1999-11-29 2004-01-06 General Surgical Innovations, Inc. Method for blood vessel clip application
US6942674B2 (en) 2000-01-05 2005-09-13 Integrated Vascular Systems, Inc. Apparatus and methods for delivering a closure device
US6520972B2 (en) 2000-02-04 2003-02-18 Stephen F. Peters Surgical clip applier
US6277131B1 (en) 2000-02-15 2001-08-21 Microline, Inc Ladder-type medical clip feeding mechanism
US6306149B1 (en) 2000-02-15 2001-10-23 Microline, Inc. Medical clip device with cyclical pusher mechanism
US6648898B1 (en) 2000-03-02 2003-11-18 Cardiothoracic Systems, Inc. Clip applying apparatuses and methods for vascular ligation
US6423079B1 (en) 2000-03-07 2002-07-23 Blake, Iii Joseph W Repeating multi-clip applier
US6916327B2 (en) 2000-03-07 2005-07-12 Metacardia, Inc. Device for creating an anastomosis, including penetration structure and eversion structure
US6391035B1 (en) 2000-03-24 2002-05-21 Timothy Appleby Hemostatic clip removal instrument
US6440144B1 (en) 2000-04-19 2002-08-27 Karl Storz Gmbh & Co. Kg Medical instrument having a lockable force transmitting element
US6494886B1 (en) 2000-06-22 2002-12-17 Granit Medical Innovation, Inc. Off-set clamp mechanism and associated method for minimally invasive surgery
US6974446B2 (en) 2000-07-14 2005-12-13 Tecpharma Licensing Ag Storage container comprising a dosing means for dispensing an injectable product to an injection device in doses
US6966981B2 (en) 2000-07-21 2005-11-22 Filterwerk Mann & Hummel Gmbh Replaceable filter cartridge with support element and liquid filter with such a filter cartridge
US6837893B2 (en) 2000-09-01 2005-01-04 Onux Medical, Inc. Multi-fastener surgical apparatus and method
US6889116B2 (en) 2000-09-29 2005-05-03 Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba Manipulator
US6814742B2 (en) 2000-10-16 2004-11-09 Olympus Corporation Physiological tissue clipping apparatus, clipping method and clip unit mounting method
US6551333B2 (en) 2000-10-19 2003-04-22 Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc. Method for attaching hernia mesh
US6773438B1 (en) 2000-10-19 2004-08-10 Ethicon Endo-Surgery Surgical instrument having a rotary lockout mechanism
US6599298B1 (en) 2000-10-23 2003-07-29 Vitalitec International, S.A. Automatic surgical clip applier
US6966917B1 (en) 2000-11-09 2005-11-22 Innovation Interventional Technologies B.V. Deformable connector for mechanically connecting hollow structures
US6896682B1 (en) 2000-11-14 2005-05-24 Biomedical Engineering Solutions, Inc. Method and system for internal ligation of tubular structures
US6981505B2 (en) 2001-02-13 2006-01-03 Krause William R Urological device for the incontinent male
US6840945B2 (en) 2001-02-28 2005-01-11 Microline, Inc. Medical clip applier safety arrangement
US6569171B2 (en) 2001-02-28 2003-05-27 Microline, Inc. Safety locking mechanism for a medical clip device
US6991597B2 (en) 2001-03-09 2006-01-31 Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc. System for implanting an implant and method thereof
US6923818B2 (en) 2001-03-26 2005-08-02 Olympus Corporation Apparatus for ligating living tissues
US6913607B2 (en) 2001-05-01 2005-07-05 Medtronic, Inc. Self-closing surgical clip for tissue
US6991634B2 (en) 2001-05-23 2006-01-31 Pentax Corporation Clip device of endoscope
US7615059B2 (en) * 2001-05-30 2009-11-10 Ams Research Corporation Surgical suture passers and methods
US20050125010A1 (en) 2001-06-25 2005-06-09 Smith Kevin W. Flexible surgical clip applier
US6743240B2 (en) 2001-06-25 2004-06-01 Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc. Flexible surgical device having a rotatable end effector assembly
US6843794B2 (en) 2001-06-25 2005-01-18 Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc. Surgical clip applier having jaws adapted to guide and deform a clip
US6945979B2 (en) 2001-06-25 2005-09-20 Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc. Surgical device having a handle adapted to impart tensile and compressive forces to elements at a distal end of the device
US6972023B2 (en) 2001-07-05 2005-12-06 Converge Medical, Inc. Distal anastomosis system
US6911033B2 (en) 2001-08-21 2005-06-28 Microline Pentax Inc. Medical clip applying device
US6776784B2 (en) 2001-09-06 2004-08-17 Core Medical, Inc. Clip apparatus for closing septal defects and methods of use
US6991635B2 (en) 2001-10-01 2006-01-31 Nipro Corporation Intracardiac suture device
US6679894B2 (en) 2001-10-24 2004-01-20 Scimed Life Systems, Inc. Multiple hemoclip system for an endoscope
US6793666B2 (en) 2001-12-18 2004-09-21 Scimed Life Systems, Inc. Distal protection mechanically attached filter cartridge
US6974462B2 (en) 2001-12-19 2005-12-13 Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc. Surgical anchor implantation device
US6973770B2 (en) 2001-12-28 2005-12-13 The Schnipke Family Limited Liability Company Pallet for surgical stapling cartridge
US6821273B2 (en) 2002-01-03 2004-11-23 Starion Instruments Corporation Combined dissecting, cauterizing, and stapling device
US6869435B2 (en) 2002-01-17 2005-03-22 Blake, Iii John W Repeating multi-clip applier
USD505725S1 (en) 2002-01-18 2005-05-31 Karl Storz Gmbh & Co. Kg Handle for a circular punch
US6869436B2 (en) 2002-02-07 2005-03-22 Scimed Life Systems, Inc. Surgical clip with a self-releasing fluid reservoir
US6939356B2 (en) 2002-03-06 2005-09-06 Elie G. Debbas Medical instrument for closure of trocar site openings and method for use of same
US6802848B2 (en) 2002-03-12 2004-10-12 Novare Surgical Systems, Inc. Surgical clip with adjustable biasing force
US6942676B2 (en) 2002-03-21 2005-09-13 Novare Surgical Systems, Inc. Surgical clamp pads with deflecting elements
US6953465B2 (en) 2002-03-25 2005-10-11 Concentric Medical, Inc. Containers and methods for delivering vaso-occluding filaments and particles
USD478987S1 (en) * 2002-04-05 2003-08-26 Allegiance Corporation Biopsy device
US20050177177A1 (en) 2002-04-10 2005-08-11 Viola Frank J. Surgical clip applier with high torque jaws
US6929630B2 (en) 2002-05-07 2005-08-16 Baylor College Of Medicine Infusion clamp
USD472121S1 (en) 2002-05-31 2003-03-25 Wolff Industries Scissors handle
US6955643B2 (en) 2002-06-12 2005-10-18 Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc. Endoscopic suture instrument
US6972027B2 (en) 2002-06-26 2005-12-06 Stryker Endoscopy Soft tissue repair system
US20050256529A1 (en) 2002-07-23 2005-11-17 Haruyasu Yawata Clip applier cartridge with internal ratchet
US20060004390A1 (en) 2002-08-08 2006-01-05 Rosenberg Michael S Non-invasive surgical ligation clip
USD494271S1 (en) * 2002-08-28 2004-08-10 Pilling Weck Incorporated Automatic clip applier
US20060009789A1 (en) 2002-09-06 2006-01-12 C. R. Bard, Inc. Tissue capturing devices
US6966919B2 (en) 2002-09-20 2005-11-22 Id, Llc Instrument for applying a surgical fastener particularly for the transoral treatment of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)
US6945978B1 (en) 2002-11-15 2005-09-20 Advanced Cardiovascular Systems, Inc. Heart valve catheter
US20060009790A1 (en) 2002-12-10 2006-01-12 Blake Joseph W Iii Anti-backup mechanism for repeating multi-clip applier
US6849079B1 (en) 2002-12-10 2005-02-01 Joseph W. Blake, III Clip detent spring for repeating multi-clip applier
US6821284B2 (en) 2003-01-22 2004-11-23 Novare Surgical Systems, Inc. Surgical clamp inserts with micro-tractive surfaces
US20060020270A1 (en) 2003-01-30 2006-01-26 Ronald Jabba Clip applier and methods of use
USD502994S1 (en) 2003-05-21 2005-03-15 Blake, Iii Joseph W Repeating multi-clip applier
USD506915S1 (en) 2003-05-22 2005-07-05 Kenneth C. Marshall Ergonomic hand tool
US20050119677A1 (en) 2003-06-09 2005-06-02 Shipp John I. Ligation clip applier
US6981628B2 (en) 2003-07-09 2006-01-03 Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc. Surgical instrument with a lateral-moving articulation control
US6964363B2 (en) 2003-07-09 2005-11-15 Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc. Surgical stapling instrument having articulation joint support plates for supporting a firing bar
US6959852B2 (en) 2003-09-29 2005-11-01 Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc. Surgical stapling instrument with multistroke firing incorporating an anti-backup mechanism
USD509589S1 (en) 2003-10-17 2005-09-13 Tyco Healthcare Group, Lp Handle for surgical instrument
US6960218B2 (en) 2003-10-20 2005-11-01 Henry Rennich External incontinence clamp
US20050149063A1 (en) 2003-10-21 2005-07-07 Young Wayne P. Clip applier tool having a discharge configuration and method for use thereof
US20050171560A1 (en) 2004-02-02 2005-08-04 Pilling Weck Incorporated Endoscopic clip applying apparatus with improved aperture for clip release and related method
US20050177176A1 (en) 2004-02-05 2005-08-11 Craig Gerbi Single-fold system for tissue approximation and fixation
US20060009792A1 (en) 2004-02-20 2006-01-12 Esophyx, Inc. Tissue fixation assembly having prepositioned fasteners and method
US20050216036A1 (en) 2004-03-29 2005-09-29 Nakao Naomi L Endoscopic fastening system with multiple fasteners
US20050222588A1 (en) 2004-03-30 2005-10-06 Frans Vandenbroek Convertible surgical clip applier system
US20050222590A1 (en) 2004-04-02 2005-10-06 Gadberry Donald L Suture clip with stop ribs and method for making same
US20050234478A1 (en) 2004-04-16 2005-10-20 Wixey Matthew A Multi-fire surgical clip applier
US20050267495A1 (en) 2004-05-17 2005-12-01 Gateway Medical, Inc. Systems and methods for closing internal tissue defects
US20050277953A1 (en) 2004-06-14 2005-12-15 Francese Jose L Endoscopic clip applier with hermaphroditic jaws mounted on non-collinear axes
US20050277954A1 (en) 2004-06-14 2005-12-15 Smith Kevin W Endoscopic clip applier actuator
US20050277955A1 (en) 2004-06-14 2005-12-15 Palmer Matthew A Endoscopic surgical instrument having a rotational actuator with an energy storage element
US20050277951A1 (en) 2004-06-14 2005-12-15 Smith Kevin W Rotational, translational and torqueing control members for an endoscopic instrument
US20050277956A1 (en) 2004-06-14 2005-12-15 Francese Jose L Clip storage for endoscopic clip applier
US20050277952A1 (en) 2004-06-14 2005-12-15 Scott Arp Endoscopic clip applier with threaded clip
US20050288690A1 (en) 2004-06-16 2005-12-29 Bourque Bernard J Suture passing
US20060020271A1 (en) 2004-06-18 2006-01-26 Stewart Mark T Methods and devices for occlusion of an atrial appendage
US20060004388A1 (en) 2004-06-18 2006-01-05 Ablatrics, Inc. System for tissue cavity closure
US20050288689A1 (en) 2004-06-25 2005-12-29 Kammerer Gene W Applicator and method for deploying a surgical fastener
USD525361S1 (en) * 2004-10-06 2006-07-18 Sherwood Services Ag Hemostat style elongated dissecting and dividing instrument
US20060190035A1 (en) * 2004-10-08 2006-08-24 Sherwood Services Ag Latching mechanism for forceps
US20070078456A1 (en) * 2005-09-30 2007-04-05 Dumbauld Patrick L In-line vessel sealer and divider
USD575395S1 (en) * 2007-02-15 2008-08-19 Tyco Healthcare Group Lp Hemostat style elongated dissecting and dividing instrument

Similar Documents

Publication Publication Date Title
USD573260S1 (en) Bandage
USD553747S1 (en) Stent device
USD525530S1 (en) Bottle
USD521301S1 (en) Leg elevation device
USD574614S1 (en) Card holder
USD584441S1 (en) Light
USD580508S1 (en) Tent
USD561899S1 (en) Dental pliers
USD555499S1 (en) Container label panel
USD596482S1 (en) Wallboard edge clip
USD553746S1 (en) Opened stent device
USD600754S1 (en) Display device
USD598278S1 (en) Clip system
USD534793S1 (en) Hanger clip
USD545515S1 (en) Hamper
USD554264S1 (en) Ultrasound probe clip
USD581053S1 (en) Blunt dissection instrument
USD555916S1 (en) Hanger clip
USD580058S1 (en) Orthopaedic implant
USD560479S1 (en) Cord stopper
USD580415S1 (en) Antenna
USD527756S1 (en) Optical device mount
USD561995S1 (en) Case
USD580666S1 (en) Ottoman
USD546886S1 (en) Pen grip