Average Co-Inventor Count = 1.61
ph-index = 36
The patent ph-index is calculated by counting the number of publications for which an author has been cited by other authors at least that same number of times.
Company Filing History:
1. Covidien LP (243 from 7,801 patents)
2. Coviden LP (1 from 27 patents)
244 patents:
1. 12376854 - Anvil buttress loading for a surgical stapling apparatus
2. 12268389 - Surgical stapling device with firing lockout
3. 12161322 - Surgical stapling apparatus
4. 12127735 - Apparatus for endoscopic procedures
5. 12082835 - Surgical device including two-cable hemispherical grasper
6. 12064118 - Inserts, splines, and methods for reducing and/or eliminating spline crash in surgical instruments
7. 12029420 - Sled detection device
8. 12023028 - Articulating surgical stapling apparatus with pivotable knife bar guide assembly
9. 12004739 - Reload assembly with knife carrier lockout
10. 11998403 - Endoscope cleaning device
11. 11969169 - Anvil buttress loading unit for a surgical stapling apparatus
12. 11969298 - Lockout mechanisms for surgical instruments
13. 11944294 - Circular stapling device with articulating anvil retainer assembly
14. 11944298 - Surgical stapling device with replaceable reload assembly
15. 11931039 - Surgical buttress loading and attaching/detaching assemblies