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Nicola C Cullinan

from Bethel, CT
Age ~62

Nicola Cullinan Phones & Addresses

  • 54 Idlewood, Bethel, CT 06801 (203) 791-2455
  • 546 Lake Ave, Greenwich, CT 06830
  • Danbury, CT
  • Ridgefield, CT
  • Stamford, CT

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Us Patents

Surgical Stapling Instruments Including A Cartridge Having Multiple Staples Sizes

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US Patent:
20130105549, May 2, 2013
Filed:
Dec 17, 2012
Appl. No.:
13/716523
Inventors:
Frank J. Viola - Sandy Hook CT, US
Clifford L. Emmons - Oakville CT, US
John W. Beardsley - Wallingford CT, US
Russell Heinrich - Madison CT, US
Nicola Cullinan - Bethel CT, US
Assignee:
Covidien LP - Mansfield MA
International Classification:
A61B 17/068
US Classification:
2271761
Abstract:
A surgical stapling apparatus includes a staple cartridge and an anvil member. The staple cartridge includes a plurality of surgical fasteners disposed in rows of retention slots. The staple cartridge may have an annular or linear configuration of retention slots. The tissue contacting surface of the staple cartridge may be tapered or stepped. The anvil member has a tissue contacting surface that includes a number of pockets arranged for substantially aligning with the retention slots. In addition, the tissue contacting surface of the anvil member may complement the tissue contacting surface of the staple cartridge.

Surgical Stapling Instruments Including A Cartridge Having Multiple Staples Sizes

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US Patent:
20140054354, Feb 27, 2014
Filed:
Nov 5, 2013
Appl. No.:
14/071783
Inventors:
Frank J. Viola - Sandy Hook CT, US
Clifford L. Emmons - Oakville CT, US
John W. Beardsley - Wallingford CT, US
Russell Heinrich - Madison CT, US
Nicola Cullinan - Bethel CT, US
Assignee:
Covidien LP - Mansfield MA
International Classification:
A61B 17/068
US Classification:
2271761
Abstract:
A surgical stapling apparatus includes a staple cartridge and an anvil member. The staple cartridge includes a plurality of surgical fasteners disposed in rows of retention slots. The staple cartridge may have an annular or linear configuration of retention slots. The tissue contacting surface of the staple cartridge may be tapered or stepped. The anvil member has a tissue contacting surface that includes a number of pockets arranged for substantially aligning with the retention slots. In addition, the tissue contacting surface of the anvil member may complement the tissue contacting surface of the staple cartridge.

Surgical Stapling Instruments Including A Cartridge Having Multiple Staple Sizes

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US Patent:
20140069983, Mar 13, 2014
Filed:
Nov 14, 2013
Appl. No.:
14/079713
Inventors:
Frank J. Viola - Sandy Hook CT, US
Clifford L. Emmons - Oakville CT, US
John W. Beardsley - Wallingford CT, US
Russell Heinrich - Madison CT, US
Nicola Cullinan - Bethel CT, US
Assignee:
Covidien LP - Mansfield MA
International Classification:
A61B 17/115
US Classification:
2271771, 2271761, 2271791
Abstract:
A surgical stapling apparatus includes a staple cartridge and an anvil member. The staple cartridge includes a plurality of surgical fasteners disposed in rows of retention slots. The staple cartridge may have an annular or linear configuration of retention slots. The tissue contacting surface of the staple cartridge may be tapered or stepped. The anvil member has a tissue contacting surface that includes a number of pockets arranged for substantially aligning with the retention slots. In addition, the tissue contacting surface of the anvil member may complement the tissue contacting surface of the staple cartridge.

Surgical Stapling Instruments Including A Cartridge Having Multiple Staples Sizes

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US Patent:
20190298339, Oct 3, 2019
Filed:
Jun 20, 2019
Appl. No.:
16/447063
Inventors:
- Mansfield MA, US
Frank J. Viola - Sandy Hook CT, US
Clifford L. Emmons - Dennis MA, US
John W. Beardsley - Wallingford CT, US
Russell Heinrich - Madison CT, US
Nicola Cullinan - Bethel CT, US
International Classification:
A61B 17/068
A61B 17/10
A61B 17/115
A61B 17/072
A61B 17/3205
A61B 17/00
A61B 17/11
A61B 17/32
Abstract:
A surgical stapling apparatus includes a staple cartridge and an anvil member. The staple cartridge includes a plurality of surgical fasteners disposed in rows of retention slots. The staple cartridge may have an annular or linear configuration of retention slots. The tissue contacting surface of the staple cartridge may be tapered or stepped. The anvil member has a tissue contacting surface that includes a number of pockets arranged for substantially aligning with the retention slots. In addition, the tissue contacting surface of the anvil member may complement the tissue contacting surface of the staple cartridge.

Inserter For Expanding Body Tissue

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US Patent:
20180360623, Dec 20, 2018
Filed:
Aug 10, 2018
Appl. No.:
16/100539
Inventors:
- Shelton CT, US
Nicola Cullinan - Bethel CT, US
David Boisvert - Southington CT, US
International Classification:
A61F 2/46
Abstract:
An elongate inserter has a distal end releasably connected to an expandable device for expanding body tissue and a proximal end including a trigger actuator. The expandable device comprises a superior endplate and an inferior endplate that are movable in an expansion direction relative to each other between opposing tissue surfaces of a body. The inserter includes a lifting platform comprising ramp surfaces that upon operation of the trigger actuator cooperatively engage complementary surfaces of expansion structure within the device to cause the superior and inferior endplates to move relatively away from each other. A driver is supported by the inserter for pushing an insert between the superior and inferior endplates after expansion of the device.

Surgical Stapling Instruments Including A Cartridge Having Multiple Staples Sizes

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US Patent:
20170265861, Sep 21, 2017
Filed:
Jun 1, 2017
Appl. No.:
15/610928
Inventors:
- Mansfield MA, US
Frank J. Viola - Sandy Hook CT, US
Clifford L. Emmons - Oakville CT, US
John W. Beardsley - Wallingford CT, US
Russell Heinrich - Madison CT, US
Nicola Cullinan - Bethel CT, US
International Classification:
A61B 17/068
A61B 17/00
A61B 17/115
A61B 17/072
A61B 17/11
Abstract:
A surgical stapling apparatus includes a staple cartridge and an anvil member. The staple cartridge includes a plurality of surgical fasteners disposed in rows of retention slots. The staple cartridge may have an annular or linear configuration of retention slots. The tissue contacting surface of the staple cartridge may be tapered or stepped. The anvil member has a tissue contacting surface that includes a number of pockets arranged for substantially aligning with the retention slots. In addition, the tissue contacting surface of the anvil member may complement the tissue contacting surface of the staple cartridge.

Surgical Stapling Instruments Including A Cartridge Having Multiple Staples Sizes

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US Patent:
20170238923, Aug 24, 2017
Filed:
May 9, 2017
Appl. No.:
15/590046
Inventors:
- Mansfield MA, US
Frank J. Viola - Sandy Hook CT, US
Clifford L. Emmons - Oakville CT, US
John W. Beardsley - Wallingford CT, US
Russell Heinrich - Madison CT, US
Nicola Cullinan - Bethel CT, US
International Classification:
A61B 17/068
A61B 17/11
A61B 17/115
A61B 17/072
Abstract:
A surgical stapling apparatus includes a staple cartridge and an anvil member. The staple cartridge includes a plurality of surgical fasteners disposed in rows of retention slots. The staple cartridge may have an annular or linear configuration of retention slots. The tissue contacting surface of the staple cartridge may be tapered or stepped. The anvil member has a tissue contacting surface that includes a number of pockets arranged for substantially aligning with the retention slots. In addition, the tissue contacting surface of the anvil member may complement the tissue contacting surface of the staple cartridge.

Surgical Stapling Instruments Including A Cartridge Having Multiple Staples Sizes

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US Patent:
20170238924, Aug 24, 2017
Filed:
May 9, 2017
Appl. No.:
15/590062
Inventors:
- Mansfield MA, US
Frank J. Viola - Sandy Hook CT, US
Clifford L. Emmons - Oakville CT, US
John W. Beardsley - Wallingford CT, US
Russell Heinrich - Madison CT, US
Nicola Cullinan - Bethel CT, US
International Classification:
A61B 17/068
A61B 17/3205
A61B 17/115
A61B 17/00
A61B 17/072
A61B 17/11
Abstract:
A surgical stapling apparatus includes a staple cartridge and an anvil member. The staple cartridge includes a plurality of surgical fasteners disposed in rows of retention slots. The staple cartridge may have an annular or linear configuration of retention slots. The tissue contacting surface of the staple cartridge may be tapered or stepped. The anvil member has a tissue contacting surface that includes a number of pockets arranged for substantially aligning with the retention slots. In addition, the tissue contacting surface of the anvil member may complement the tissue contacting surface of the staple cartridge.
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