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William Powers
Also filed as: POWERS WILLIAM · POWERS WILLIAM O
16 granted patents·7,714 citations·filing 1993–2022
96Inventor score
Files withCOVIDIEN LP8KOSTRZEWSKI STANISLAW2TYCO HEALTHCARE2UNITED STATES SURGICAL CORP2HODGKINSON GERALD1
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16 records- 0199US10463367B2Multi-use loading unitCOVIDIEN LP·Filed 2016·Granted Nov 5, 2019·993 cites·15 claims
- 0299US10293553B2Buttress brachytherapy and integrated staple line markers for margin identificationCOVIDIEN LP·Filed 2015·Granted May 21, 2019·824 cites·22 claims
- 0399US9526499B2Multi-use loading unitCOVIDIEN LP·Filed 2015·Granted Dec 27, 2016·1.3k cites·16 claims
- 0499US9016539B2Multi-use loading unitKOSTRZEWSKI STANISLAW·Filed 2011·Granted Apr 28, 2015·1.6k cites·18 claims
- 0598US9675351B2Buttress release from surgical stapler by knife pushingHODGKINSON GERALD·Filed 2011·Granted Jun 13, 2017·1.2k cites·29 claims
- 0698US8899462B2Apparatus for endoscopic proceduresKOSTRZEWSKI STANISLAW·Filed 2011·Granted Dec 2, 2014·1.7k cites·23 claims
- 0795US5411613AMethod of making heat treated stainless steel needlesUNITED STATES SURGICAL CORP·Filed 1993·Granted May 2, 1995·45 cites·20 claims
- 0882US11246591B2Multi-use loading unitCOVIDIEN LP·Filed 2019·Granted Feb 15, 2022·2 cites·17 claims
- 0982US8968927B2Degradable implantable batteryCOVIDIEN LP·Filed 2013·Granted Mar 3, 2015·2 cites·15 claims
- 1078US11957341B2Multi-use loading unitCOVIDIEN LP·Filed 2022·Granted Apr 16, 2024·0 cites·24 claims
- 1176US9362571B2Degradable implantable batteryCOVIDIEN LP·Filed 2015·Granted Jun 7, 2016·1 cites·11 claims
- 1272US8968926B2Degradable implantable galvanic power sourceHODGKINSON GERALD N·Filed 2011·Granted Mar 3, 2015·1 cites·16 claims
- 1365US5533982AHeat treated stainless steel needlesUNITED STATES SURGICAL CORP·Filed 1995·Granted Jul 9, 1996·118 cites·4 claims
- 1463US7981138B2Surgical suture needleTYCO HEALTHCARE·Filed 2009·Granted Jul 19, 2011·2 cites·19 claims
- 1554US10667814B2Buttress release from surgical stapler by knife pushingCOVIDIEN LP·Filed 2016·Granted Jun 2, 2020·0 cites·19 claims
- 1653US7655024B2Surgical suture needleTYCO HEALTHCARE·Filed 2003·Granted Feb 2, 2010·9 cites·17 claims
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