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Gregory James Hardy — 24 Patents

CTCook Medical Technologies: 8 patents #146 of 905Top 20%
MIMuffin Incorporated: 7 patents #6 of 57Top 15%
OSOsram Sylvania: 5 patents #188 of 820Top 25%
Asheville, NC: #11 of 539 inventorsTop 3%
North Carolina: #1,791 of 45,564 inventorsTop 4%
Overall (All Time): #168,038 of 4,157,543Top 5%
24 Patents All Time
Gregory James Hardy has been granted 24 US patents while listed as an inventor at Cook Medical Technologies. The first was granted in 1983 and the most recent in December 2025. Gregory James Hardy ranks #168,038 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 4.0%). Patent records list Gregory James Hardy in Asheville, NC, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 1983 to 2025Bar chart with a peak of 6 patents in 2022.peak 61983: 1 patents19832003: 1 patents2005: 2 patents20052011: 2 patents2018: 1 patents20182020: 2 patents2021: 1 patents20212022: 6 patents2023: 2 patents20232024: 3 patents2025: 3 patents2025

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–24 of 24 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDate
12502278 Belt for applying pressure to a bodily organ Shaun D. Gittard, John C. Sigmon, JR., Jeremy T. Newkirk, Neal E. Fearnot, William J. Havel +2 more 2025-12-23
12485204 Crosslinking submucosal injectate system John C. Sigmon, JR., Shaun D. Gittard, Christopher A. Carruthers, Darin Schaeffer 2025-12-02
12213881 Systems and methods for applying pressure to a bodily organ William J. Havel, Neal E. Fearnot, Jeremy T. Newkirk, Shaun D. Gittard, John C. Sigmon, JR. +4 more 2025-02-04
12102510 Bimodal treatment methods and compositions for gastrointestinal lesions with active bleeding Vihar C. Surti, Shaun D. Gittard, John C. Sigmon, JR. 2024-10-01
12011151 Vascular anchoring introducer sheath Shaun D. Gittard, John C. Sigmon, JR., Jeremy T. Newkirk, William J. Havel, Neal E. Fearnot +3 more 2024-06-18
11931227 Bimodal treatment methods and compositions for gastrointestinal lesions with active bleeding Vihar C. Surti, Shaun D. Gittard, John C. Sigmon, JR. 2024-03-19
11678884 Closing device for tissue openings Shaun D. Gittard, John C. Sigmon, JR., William J. Havel, Jeremy T. Newkirk, Neal E. Fearnot +1 more 2023-06-20
11660432 Dilation procedures with expandable dilation devices John C. Sigmon, JR., Shaun D. Gittard, Vihar C. Surti 2023-05-30
11503984 Deflecting endoscope accessory channels Vihar C. Surti, John C. Sigmon, JR., Smitha Smith, Laura Johnson, Andrea C. Mydosh +4 more 2022-11-22
11497548 Bipolar sphincterotome Shaun D. Gittard, Michelle D. Martinez 2022-11-15
11490790 Device for shielding endoscopic optics with a fluid barrier John C. Sigmon, JR., Shaun D. Gittard 2022-11-08
11452798 Crosslinking submucosal injectate system John C. Sigmon, JR., Shaun D. Gittard, Christopher A. Carruthers, Darin Schaeffer 2022-09-27
11439384 Suture lock device Shaun D. Gittard, John C. Sigmon, JR., Michelle D. Martinez, Vihar C. Surti, Jeremy T. Newkirk +2 more 2022-09-13
11213392 Belt for applying pressure to a bodily organ Shaun D. Gittard, John C. Sigmon, JR., Jeremy T. Newkirk, Neal E. Fearnot, William J. Havel +2 more 2022-01-04
11071535 Vascular anchoring introducer sheath Shaun D. Gittard, John C. Sigmon, JR., Jeremy T. Newkirk, William J. Havel, Neal E. Fearnot +3 more 2021-07-27
10806509 Method of adhering a conductive coating to an adhesion-resistant outer surface Shaun D. Gittard, Michelle D. Martinez 2020-10-20
10568628 Closing device for tissue openings Shaun D. Gittard, John C. Sigmon, JR., William J. Havel, Jeremy T. Newkirk, Neal E. Fearnot +1 more 2020-02-25
10045870 Support device for gastrointestinal implant John C. Sigmon, JR., Shaun D. Gittard, Tyler Evans McLawhorn, Michelle D. Martinez, Vihar C. Surti 2018-08-14
8074800 Linear lamp cell pack 2011-12-13
7874427 Linear fluorescent lamp end cap locking system 2011-01-25
6904734 Method for packing a primary shipping case 2005-06-14
6877606 Linear fluorescent lamp end cap locking system 2005-04-12
6530480 Overpack carton 2003-03-11
D270622 Article display card 1983-09-20