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David Rork Swisher
Also filed as: SWISHER DAVID R · SWISHER DAVID RORK
70 granted patents·20 pending applications·2,758 citations·filing 1988–2024
99Inventor score
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90 records- 0198US9687249B2Safety connector assemblyCOVIDIEN LP·Filed 2012·Granted Jun 27, 2017·41 cites·16 claims
- 0298US8827983B2Sensor with electrical contact protection for use in fluid collection canister and negative pressure wound therapy systems including sameBRAGA RICHARD M·Filed 2009·Granted Sep 9, 2014·66 cites·14 claims
- 0398US8679081B2Canister for receiving wound exudate in a negative pressure therapy systemHEAGLE DAVID·Filed 2012·Granted Mar 25, 2014·379 cites·24 claims
- 0498US8216198B2Canister for receiving wound exudate in a negative pressure therapy systemHEAGLE DAVID·Filed 2009·Granted Jul 10, 2012·422 cites·10 claims
- 0597US8298200B2System for providing continual drainage in negative pressure wound therapyVESS MARK A·Filed 2009·Granted Oct 30, 2012·115 cites·9 claims
- 0696US11992601B2System for providing continual drainage in negative pressure wound therapySMITH & NEPHEW INC·Filed 2020·Granted May 28, 2024·3 cites·20 claims
- 0796US8784392B2System for providing continual drainage in negative pressure wound therapyVESS MARK A·Filed 2012·Granted Jul 22, 2014·73 cites·19 claims
- 0896US8287517B2Safety connector assemblyHANLON JAMES G·Filed 2007·Granted Oct 16, 2012·53 cites·17 claims
- 0995US7354194B2Tympanic thermometer probe cover with film support mechanismCOVIDIEN AG·Filed 2005·Granted Apr 8, 2008·36 cites·25 claims
- 1092USD811589SSyringeCOVIDIEN LP·Filed 2016·Granted Feb 27, 2018·15 cites·1 claims
- 1192US7905857B2Needle assembly including obturator with safety resetCOVIDIEN AG·Filed 2005·Granted Mar 15, 2011·101 cites·10 claims
- 1292US7828773B2Safety reset key and needle assemblyCOVIDIEN AG·Filed 2005·Granted Nov 9, 2010·85 cites·20 claims
- 1391US9415145B2Sensor with electrical contact protection for use in fluid collection canister and negative pressure wound therapy systems including sameSMITH & NEPHEW INC·Filed 2014·Granted Aug 16, 2016·7 cites·23 claims
- 1491US8529511B2Pump set with secure loading features and related methods thereforBOULANGER JASON·Filed 2011·Granted Sep 10, 2013·54 cites·17 claims
- 1588US5531695ATamper evident sleeveSHERWOOD MEDICAL CO·Filed 1994·Granted Jul 2, 1996·269 cites·7 claims
- 1687USD785162SEnteral feeding syringeCOVIDIEN LP·Filed 2015·Granted Apr 25, 2017·45 cites·1 claims
- 1787US8777930B2Discriminating oral-tip adaptorSWISHER DAVID RORK·Filed 2009·Granted Jul 15, 2014·49 cites·11 claims
- 1886US9801984B2Sensor with electrical contact protection for use in fluid collection canister and negative pressure wound therapy systems including sameSMITH & NEPHEW INC·Filed 2016·Granted Oct 31, 2017·2 cites·25 claims
- 1986US9198835B2Catheter with imaging assembly with placement aid and related methods thereforSWISHER DAVID RORK·Filed 2012·Granted Dec 1, 2015·68 cites·3 claims
- 2086USD735343SConsoleDORSEY MICHAEL C·Filed 2012·Granted Jul 28, 2015·40 cites·1 claims
- 2186US7976498B2Needle assembly including obturator with safety resetTYCO HEALTHCARE·Filed 2007·Granted Jul 12, 2011·31 cites·6 claims
- 2284US8162889B2Safety reset key and needle assemblySWISHER DAVID RORK·Filed 2010·Granted Apr 24, 2012·17 cites·17 claims
- 2384US2024342360A1System for providing continual drainage in negative pressure wound therapySMITH & NEPHEW INC·Filed 2024·Application pending·0 cites
- 2483US8414272B2Mount for a compression control unitSWISHER DAVID RORK·Filed 2012·Granted Apr 9, 2013·7 cites·20 claims
- 2583US7731692B2Device for shielding a sharp tip of a cannula and method of using the sameCOVIDIEN AG·Filed 2005·Granted Jun 8, 2010·27 cites·5 claims
- 2683US6558341B1Continuous autotransfusion filtration systemSHERWOOD SERV AG·Filed 2000·Granted May 6, 2003·89 cites·10 claims
- 2782US10828404B2System for providing continual drainage in negative pressure wound therapySMITH & NEPHEW INC·Filed 2018·Granted Nov 10, 2020·2 cites·17 claims
- 2880US7998113B2Medical device having prefilled balloonTYCO HEALTHCARE·Filed 2009·Granted Aug 16, 2011·21 cites·20 claims
- 2979US9010322B2Gastric insertion confirmation device and related methods thereforSWISHER DAVID RORK·Filed 2012·Granted Apr 21, 2015·9 cites·17 claims
- 3079US8133039B2Mount for a compression control unitANDERSON KELLY M·Filed 2009·Granted Mar 13, 2012·10 cites·18 claims
- 3178USD797927SMale enteral tubing connectorCOVIDIEN LP·Filed 2014·Granted Sep 19, 2017·21 cites·1 claims
- 3278US8834417B2Needle assembly with removable depth stopMOOS KIMBERLY A·Filed 2010·Granted Sep 16, 2014·15 cites·10 claims
- 3378US8357104B2Active stylet safety shieldCOVIDEN LP·Filed 2007·Granted Jan 22, 2013·24 cites·16 claims
- 3477US7722562B2Pump set with safety interlockTYCO HEALTHCARE·Filed 2007·Granted May 25, 2010·14 cites·31 claims
- 3576US8662347B2Medical electrode dispensersCOGGINS SCOTT·Filed 2011·Granted Mar 4, 2014·12 cites·19 claims
- 3676US8210168B2Gastric insertion confirmation device and method of useSWISHER DAVID RORK·Filed 2009·Granted Jul 3, 2012·12 cites·14 claims
- 3776US2024374479A1Adapter assembly for enteral feedingKPR US LLC·Filed 2024·Application pending·0 cites
- 3875US10369083B2Adapter assembly for enteral feeding and method of makingKPR US LLC·Filed 2015·Granted Aug 6, 2019·2 cites·11 claims
- 3975USD814630SSyringeCOVIDIEN LP·Filed 2016·Granted Apr 3, 2018·16 cites·1 claims
- 4074US8684979B2Discriminating fluid connection systemDEIGHAN CIARA·Filed 2010·Granted Apr 1, 2014·12 cites·9 claims
- 4174US8523809B2Device for shielding a sharp tip of a cannula and method of using the sameMOOS KIMBERLY A·Filed 2010·Granted Sep 3, 2013·6 cites·19 claims
- 4273US9889241B2System for providing continual drainage in negative pressure wound therapySMITH & NEPHEW INC·Filed 2014·Granted Feb 13, 2018·3 cites·20 claims
- 4373US8348894B2Needle assembly including obturator with safety resetCOVIDIEN LP·Filed 2011·Granted Jan 8, 2013·4 cites·8 claims
- 4473US8257287B2Safety connector assemblyHANLON JAMES G·Filed 2008·Granted Sep 4, 2012·12 cites·14 claims
- 4572US2024009372A1Canister for a negative pressure wound therapy systemSMITH & NEPHEW INC·Filed 2023·Application pending·0 cites
- 4670US10561793B2Single-use device for injection of cartridge drugsKPR US LLC·Filed 2014·Granted Feb 18, 2020·4 cites·29 claims
- 4770US9517184B2Feeding tube with insufflation device and related methods thereforBRANCONIER GLEN·Filed 2012·Granted Dec 13, 2016·9 cites·13 claims
- 4869US9216851B2Medical electrode dispensersCOVIDIEN LP·Filed 2014·Granted Dec 22, 2015·4 cites·30 claims
- 4969US8419687B2Device for shielding a sharp tip of a cannula and method of using the sameMOOS KIMBERLY A·Filed 2010·Granted Apr 16, 2013·4 cites·6 claims
- 5069US8162863B2Sole with anchor for compression foot cuffNARDI STEVEN·Filed 2009·Granted Apr 24, 2012·3 cites·10 claims
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