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Craig Gerbi
Also filed as: GERBI CRAIG · GERBI CRAIG R · GERBI CRAIG RICHARD
77 granted patents·23 pending applications·20,408 citations·filing 2000–2025
99Inventor score
Files withINTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS26SATIETY INC16GYNESONICS INC11ROTH ALEX T11INTUITIVE SURGICAL INC8
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100 records- 0199US7914543B2Single fold device for tissue fixationSATIETY INC·Filed 2005·Granted Mar 29, 2011·1.9k cites·14 claims
- 0299US6594552B1Grip strength with tactile feedback for robotic surgeryINTUITIVE SURGICAL INC·Filed 2000·Granted Jul 15, 2003·2.2k cites·24 claims
- 0398US8357174B2Single fold device for tissue fixationROTH ALEX T·Filed 2011·Granted Jan 22, 2013·293 cites·9 claims
- 0498US7778733B2Grip strength with tactile feedback for robotic surgeryINTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS·Filed 2008·Granted Aug 17, 2010·425 cites·8 claims
- 0598US7757924B2Single fold system for tissue approximation and fixationSATIETY INC·Filed 2006·Granted Jul 20, 2010·1.4k cites·6 claims
- 0698US7097650B2System for tissue approximation and fixationSATIETY INC·Filed 2003·Granted Aug 29, 2006·1.7k cites·76 claims
- 0798US6587750B2Removable infinite roll master grip handle and touch sensor for robotic surgeryINTUITIVE SURGICAL INC·Filed 2001·Granted Jul 1, 2003·2.6k cites·32 claims
- 0897US8449560B2Devices and methods for placement of partitions within a hollow body organROTH ALEX T·Filed 2006·Granted May 28, 2013·897 cites·29 claims
- 0997US8252009B2Devices and methods for placement of partitions within a hollow body organWELLER GARY·Filed 2005·Granted Aug 28, 2012·1.1k cites·17 claims
- 1097US7306614B2Overtube apparatus for insertion into a bodySATIETY INC·Filed 2006·Granted Dec 11, 2007·296 cites·8 claims
- 1197US6879880B2Grip strength with tactile feedback for robotic surgeryINTUITIVE SURGICAL INC·Filed 2003·Granted Apr 12, 2005·823 cites·32 claims
- 1297US6746460B2Intra-gastric fastening devicesSATIETY INC·Filed 2002·Granted Jun 8, 2004·640 cites·25 claims
- 1397US6656194B1Magnetic anchoring devicesSATIETY INC·Filed 2002·Granted Dec 2, 2003·626 cites·23 claims
- 1496US9028511B2Devices and methods for placement of partitions within a hollow body organWELLER GARY·Filed 2004·Granted May 12, 2015·781 cites·8 claims
- 1596US7220237B2Method and device for use in endoscopic organ proceduresSATIETY INC·Filed 2003·Granted May 22, 2007·513 cites·11 claims
- 1696US6994715B2Intra-gastric fastening devicesSATIETY INC·Filed 2003·Granted Feb 7, 2006·313 cites·9 claims
- 1796US6773440B2Method and device for use in tissue approximation and fixationSATIETY INC·Filed 2002·Granted Aug 10, 2004·729 cites·15 claims
- 1895US11129683B2Systems and methods for controlling a surgical instrumentINTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS·Filed 2017·Granted Sep 28, 2021·65 cites·20 claims
- 1995US8007505B2System for tissue approximation and fixationETHICON EADO SURGERY INC·Filed 2006·Granted Aug 30, 2011·316 cites·7 claims
- 2095US7373219B2Grip strength with tactile feedback for robotic surgeryINTUITIVE SURGICAL INC·Filed 2005·Granted May 13, 2008·210 cites·14 claims
- 2195US7214233B2Methods and devices for maintaining a space occupying device in a relatively fixed location within a stomachSATIETY INC·Filed 2003·Granted May 8, 2007·243 cites·18 claims
- 2294US8551115B2Curved cannula instrumentSTEGER JOHN RYAN·Filed 2009·Granted Oct 8, 2013·145 cites·20 claims
- 2394US8545515B2Curved cannula surgical systemPRISCO GIUSEPPE MARIA·Filed 2009·Granted Oct 1, 2013·117 cites·26 claims
- 2493US9254178B2Curved cannula surgical systemINTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS·Filed 2013·Granted Feb 9, 2016·50 cites·17 claims
- 2593US7083629B2Overtube apparatus for insertion into a bodySATIETY INC·Filed 2002·Granted Aug 1, 2006·342 cites·18 claims
- 2692US8623028B2Surgical port featureROGERS THEODORE W·Filed 2009·Granted Jan 7, 2014·70 cites·41 claims
- 2792US8092378B2Remote tissue retraction deviceROTH ALEX T·Filed 2007·Granted Jan 10, 2012·63 cites·4 claims
- 2892US7211094B2Magnetic anchoring devicesSATIETY INC·Filed 2003·Granted May 1, 2007·177 cites·9 claims
- 2991US10245069B2Surgical port featureINTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS·Filed 2013·Granted Apr 2, 2019·38 cites·14 claims
- 3091US9375844B2Geometrically appropriate tool selection assistance for determined work site dimensionsINTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS·Filed 2014·Granted Jun 28, 2016·16 cites·20 claims
- 3191US6620173B2Method for introducing an end effector to a surgical site in minimally invasive surgeryINTUITIVE SURGICAL INC·Filed 2001·Granted Sep 16, 2003·278 cites·22 claims
- 3290US9931173B2Curved cannula surgical systemINTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS·Filed 2015·Granted Apr 3, 2018·8 cites·21 claims
- 3390US8506485B2Devices and methods for treatment of tissueDECKMAN ROBERT K·Filed 2010·Granted Aug 13, 2013·39 cites·9 claims
- 3490US8206300B2Ablation device with articulated imaging transducerDECKMAN ROBERT K·Filed 2011·Granted Jun 26, 2012·51 cites·30 claims
- 3590US7874986B2Methods and devices for visualization and ablation of tissueGYNESONICS INC·Filed 2006·Granted Jan 25, 2011·64 cites·26 claims
- 3690US7815571B2Rigid delivery systems having inclined ultrasound and needleGYNESONICS INC·Filed 2006·Granted Oct 19, 2010·77 cites·31 claims
- 3789US10610197B2Ablation device with articulated imaging transducerGYNESONICS INC·Filed 2016·Granted Apr 7, 2020·8 cites·40 claims
- 3889US7229428B2Method and device for use in endoscopic organ proceduresSATIETY INC·Filed 2002·Granted Jun 12, 2007·212 cites·6 claims
- 3988US8454503B2Remote tissue retraction deviceROTH ALEX T·Filed 2005·Granted Jun 4, 2013·34 cites·12 claims
- 4088US7175638B2Method and devices for modifying the function of a body organSATIETY INC·Filed 2003·Granted Feb 13, 2007·187 cites·6 claims
- 4186US7789848B2Method and device for use in endoscopic organ proceduresSATIETY INC·Filed 2007·Granted Sep 7, 2010·32 cites·26 claims
- 4284US11259825B2Devices and methods for treatment of tissueGYNESONICS INC·Filed 2017·Granted Mar 1, 2022·5 cites·20 claims
- 4384US8083757B2Methods and devices for maintaining a space occupying device in a relatively fixed location within a stomachGANNOE JAMES·Filed 2007·Granted Dec 27, 2011·21 cites·3 claims
- 4483US12324589B2Surgical instruments for applying multiple clipsINTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS·Filed 2021·Granted Jun 10, 2025·1 cites·20 claims
- 4583US11399886B2Surgical instruments, related systems, and related methodsINTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS·Filed 2017·Granted Aug 2, 2022·6 cites·23 claims
- 4683US10058342B2Devices and methods for treatment of tissueGYNESONICS INC·Filed 2012·Granted Aug 28, 2018·13 cites·11 claims
- 4783US9987751B2Geometrically appropriate tool selection assistance for determined work site dimensionsINTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS·Filed 2016·Granted Jun 5, 2018·3 cites·19 claims
- 4883US8628547B2Devices and methods for placement of partitions within a hollow body organWELLER GARY·Filed 2004·Granted Jan 14, 2014·110 cites·9 claims
- 4982US8257365B2Methods and devices for reducing hollow organ volumeDEMARAIS DENISE MARIE·Filed 2007·Granted Sep 4, 2012·28 cites·9 claims
- 5081US2025143669A1Ablation device with articulated imaging transducerGYNESONICS INC·Filed 2024·Application pending·0 cites
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