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Robert Varner
Also filed as: VARNER ROBERT · VARNER ROBERT F
16 granted patents·4 pending applications·3,296 citations·filing 1985–2011
96Inventor score
Files withSDGI HOLDINGS INC7WARSAW ORTHOPEDIC INC7BARKER JR BOYD THOMAS1CAMBRE CHRISTOPHER1SDGI HOLDING INC1
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20 records- 0198US7256699B2Button-type RFID tagSDGI HOLDINGS INC·Filed 2005·Granted Aug 14, 2007·139 cites·31 claims
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- 0397US7474223B2Method and apparatus for implant identificationWARSAW ORTHOPEDIC INC·Filed 2005·Granted Jan 6, 2009·264 cites·31 claims
- 0495US7772964B2Systems and methods for automated programming of RFID tags using machine readable indiciaWARSAW ORTHOPEDIC INC·Filed 2006·Granted Aug 10, 2010·47 cites·17 claims
- 0595US7492261B2Control system for an RFID-based system for assembling and verifying outbound surgical equipment corresponding to a particular surgeryWARSAW ORTHOPEDIC INC·Filed 2006·Granted Feb 17, 2009·692 cites·20 claims
- 0694US7492257B2Systems and methods for processing surgical instrument tray shipping totesWARSAW ORTHOPEDIC INC·Filed 2006·Granted Feb 17, 2009·73 cites·22 claims
- 0794US7227469B2Surgical instrument tray shipping tote identification system and methods of using sameSDGI HOLDINGS INC·Filed 2004·Granted Jun 5, 2007·143 cites·27 claims
- 0893US7965185B2Insertable form factor for an instrument trayWARSAW ORTHOPEDIC INC·Filed 2006·Granted Jun 21, 2011·22 cites·11 claims
- 0992US7213767B2Sleeve-type RFID tagSDGI HOLDING INC·Filed 2005·Granted May 8, 2007·46 cites·28 claims
- 1088US8564416B2Systems and methods for automated programming of RFID tags using machine readable indiciaSTEVEN TETHRAKE M·Filed 2010·Granted Oct 22, 2013·31 cites·20 claims
- 1188US8454613B2Method and apparatus for surgical instrument identificationTETHRAKE STEVEN·Filed 2010·Granted Jun 4, 2013·47 cites·13 claims
- 1288US7705733B2Coiled RFID tagWARSAW ORTHOPEDIC INC·Filed 2006·Granted Apr 27, 2010·19 cites·16 claims
- 1385US4608762ABullet seating gauge and method for determining case base end to bullet tip distanceVARNER ROBERT F·Filed 1985·Granted Sep 2, 1986·47 cites·6 claims
- 1484US7268684B2Workstation RFID reader for surgical instruments and surgical instrument trays and methods of using sameSDGI HOLDINGS INC·Filed 2004·Granted Sep 11, 2007·146 cites·19 claims
- 1580US8624721B2Method and apparatus for embedding a transmitter into a tool, and a system for monitoring the toolBARKER JR BOYD THOMAS·Filed 2006·Granted Jan 7, 2014·35 cites·20 claims
- 1672US8248243B2Insertable form factor for an instrument trayCAMBRE CHRISTOPHER·Filed 2011·Granted Aug 21, 2012·2 cites·10 claims
- 1751US2007239289A1System and software for processing containers having tools with associated transmittersSDGI HOLDINGS INC·Filed 2006·Application pending·0 cites
- 1846US2006244597A1Surgical instrument tray RFID tagSDGI HOLDINGS INC·Filed 2006·Application pending·0 cites
- 1944US2007125392A1Systems and methods of accounting for surgical instruments and disposablesSDGI HOLDINGS INC·Filed 2005·Application pending·0 cites
- 2042US2007159337A1Modular RFID tagSDGI HOLDINGS INC·Filed 2006·Application pending·0 cites
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