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Austin, TX, United States of America

Arthrocare Corporation


USPTO Granted Patents = 318

% Expired Patents = 36.2



Trademarks = 32

Forward Citations = 60,113

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147 inventors (with patents filed for the assignee):

goldMedal Philip E Eggers (114 out of 197 patents)

silverMedal Hira V Thapliyal (113 out of 156 patents)

bronzeMedal Jean Woloszko (98 out of 116 patents)

4.  David C Hovda (37 out of 86 patents)

5.  Seth Arnold Foerster (29 out of 75 patents)

6.  Terry S Davison (26 out of 27 patents)

7.  George William White (25 out of 35 patents)

8.  Maria B Ellsberry (23 out of 25 patents)

9.  Duane W Marion (20 out of 26 patents)

10.  Ronald A Underwood (19 out of 21 patents)

11.  Philip Mark Tetzlaff (18 out of 57 patents)

12.  David Kent Gregoire (18 out of 25 patents)

13.  Norman S Gordon (17 out of 41 patents)

14.  Johnson E Goode (16 out of 40 patents)

15.  Emil Karapetian (12 out of 55 patents)


Core Competencies:
Electrosurgical Controller
Tissue Repair Assembly
Knotless Suture
Suture Anchor
Surgical Instrument
Plasma Bipolar Forceps
Suture Passer
Independent Tensioning
Temperature Measurement
Ablation Performance
Surgical Methods
Fluid Flow Control

318 patents:

1. 12740779 - Knotless all suture tissue repair (2026-09-22),
2. 12740778 - Knotless all suture tissue repair (2026-09-22),
3. 12727931 - Electrosurgical system with suction control apparatus, system and method (2026-09-08),
4. 12465348 - Tissue repair assembly (2025-11-11),
5. 12256921 - Knotless all suture tissue repair (2025-03-25),
6. 11812941 - Knotless all suture tissue repair (2023-11-14),
7. 11751863 - Multi-suture knotless anchor for attaching tissue to bone and related method (2023-09-12),
8. 11529182 - Electrosurgical systems and methods (2022-12-20),
9. 11523864 - Methods and systems related to an electrosurgical controller (2022-12-13),
10. 11510721 - Systems and methods for limiting joint temperature (2022-11-29),
11. 11382679 - Electrosurgical system with suction control apparatus, system and method (2022-07-12),
12. 11376057 - Electrosurgical methods and systems (2022-07-05),
13. 11202623 - Suture passer (2021-12-21),
14. 11096682 - Surgical instrument for manipulating and passing suture (2021-08-24),
15. 11064992 - Tissue repair assembly (2021-07-20),
Arthrocare Corporation, based in Austin, TX, specializes in the development and manufacturing of advanced electrosurgical systems. The company focuses on innovative technologies for surgical procedures, particularly in tissue repair and minimally invasive surgeries. Its core offerings include electrosurgical controllers, tissue repair assemblies, and various surgical instruments such as knotless sutures and suture anchors. Arthrocare is dedicated to enhancing surgical outcomes through precision and reliability in its medical devices.
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USPTO Data Jan 1 1976 - Sep 29 2026

Arthrocare Corporation
318 Patents

#11 in Austin, TX

#81 in Texas

#1,386 in US

#2,823 in the World

Austin, TX (US)
Austin, TX, United States of America

Arthrocare Corporation

Forward Citations = 60,113

147 inventors:

goldMedal Philip E Eggers (114 out of 197 patents)

silverMedal Hira V Thapliyal (113 out of 156 patents)

bronzeMedal Jean Woloszko (98 out of 116 patents)

4.  David C Hovda (37 out of 86 patents)

5.  Seth Arnold Foerster (29 out of 75 patents)

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