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Gary Weller — 44 Patents

Johnson & Johnson: 18 patents #521 of 7,810Top 7%
SASatiety: 13 patents #3 of 28Top 15%
CSCardiothoracic Systems: 8 patents #15 of 63Top 25%
MCMaquet Cardiovascular: 3 patents #46 of 132Top 35%
SSScimed Life Systems: 1 patents #685 of 1,161Top 60%
Los Gatos, CA: #157 of 2,986 inventorsTop 6%
California: #9,924 of 386,348 inventorsTop 3%
Overall (All Time): #66,838 of 4,157,543Top 2%
44 Patents All Time
Gary Weller has been granted 44 US patents while listed as an inventor at Johnson & Johnson. The first was granted in 2000 and the most recent in November 2016. Gary Weller ranks #66,838 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 1.6%). Patent records list Gary Weller in Los Gatos, CA, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 2000 to 2016Bar chart with a peak of 6 patents in 2013.peak 62000: 1 patents20002001: 1 patents2002: 2 patents20022003: 1 patents2004: 5 patents20042006: 4 patents2007: 4 patents20072009: 1 patents2010: 3 patents20102011: 3 patents2012: 5 patents20122013: 6 patents2014: 4 patents20142015: 3 patents2016: 1 patents2016

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–25 of 44 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
9498198 Surgical instruments for accessing and stabilizing a localized portion of a beating heart Lawrence W. Hu, David J. Paul, Eugene E. Reis, Harry Leonard Green, II, Joshua Wallin +3 more 2016-11-22
9186268 Single fold device for tissue fixation Alex T. Roth, Andrew Hancock, Gilbert Mata, Jr., Craig Gerbi, James Gannoe +1 more 2015-11-17 $84,831,000
9028511 Devices and methods for placement of partitions within a hollow body organ Alex T. Roth, Christopher Julian, Jamy Gannoe, Andrew Hancock, Craig Gerbi 2015-05-12 $109,414,000
8939902 Remote tissue retraction device Alex T. Roth, Craig Gerbi, Andrew Hancock, Christopher Julian, James Gannoe 2015-01-27 $85,994,000
8801650 Method and device for use in endoscopic organ procedures James Gannoe, Craig Gerbi, Matthew J. Collier 2014-08-12 $65,854,000
8795166 Remote tissue retraction device Alex T. Roth, Craig Gerbi, Andrew Hancock, Christopher Julian, James Gannoe 2014-08-05 $40,134,000
8784306 Remote tissue retraction device Alex T. Roth, Craig Gerbi, Andrew Hancock, Christopher Julian, James Gannoe 2014-07-22 $92,648,000
8628547 Devices and methods for placement of partitions within a hollow body organ Alex T. Roth, Christopher Julian, Jamy Gannoe, Andrew Hancock, Craig Gerbi 2014-01-14 $61,222,000
8590761 Single fold system for tissue approximation and fixation Craig Gerbi, Jamy Gannoe, Douglas Sutton, Andrew Hancock, Gilbert Mata, Jr. 2013-11-26 $55,202,000
8454503 Remote tissue retraction device Alex T. Roth, Craig Gerbi, Andrew Hancock, Christopher Julian, James Gannoe 2013-06-04 $40,420,000
8449560 Devices and methods for placement of partitions within a hollow body organ Alex T. Roth, Andrew Hancock, Chris Pamichev, John Gaiser, Christopher Julian +3 more 2013-05-28 $51,188,000
8403839 Remote tissue retraction device Alex T. Roth, Craig Gerbi, Andrew Hancock, Christopher Julian, James Gannoe 2013-03-26 $52,999,000
8403838 Remote tissue retraction device Alex T. Roth, Craig Gerbi, Andrew Hancock, Christopher Julian, James Gannoe 2013-03-26 $52,999,000
8357174 Single fold device for tissue fixation Alex T. Roth, Andrew Hancock, Gilbert Mata, Jr., Craig Gerbi, James Gannoe +1 more 2013-01-22
8277476 Surgical instruments and procedures for stabilizing the beating heart during coronary artery bypass graft Charles S. Taylor, William N. Aldrich, Thomas L. Baughman, Federico Benetti, Brian J. Bennett +15 more 2012-10-02
8252009 Devices and methods for placement of partitions within a hollow body organ Alex T. Roth, Christopher Julian, James Gannoe, Andrew Hancock, Craig Gerbi +1 more 2012-08-28 $67,572,000
8231641 Method and devices for modifying the function of a body organ Jamy Gannoe, Douglas Sutton, Craig Gerbi 2012-07-31 $66,960,000
8147441 Method and device for use in endoscopic organ procedures Jamy Gannoe, Craig Gerbi, Matthew J. Collier 2012-04-03 $38,531,000
8092378 Remote tissue retraction device Alex T. Roth, Craig Gerbi, Andrew Hancock, Christopher Julian, James Gannoe 2012-01-10 $90,164,000
8062207 Intra-gastric fastening devices Jamy Gannoe, Craig Gerbi, Douglas Sutton 2011-11-22 $65,144,000
8007505 System for tissue approximation and fixation Jamy Gannoe, Craig Gerbi, Douglas Sutton, Andrew Hancock, Gilbert Mata, Jr. 2011-08-30 $58,520,000
7914543 Single fold device for tissue fixation Alex T. Roth, Andrew Hancock, Gilbert Mata, Jr., Craig Gerbi, James Gannoe +1 more 2011-03-29
7789848 Method and device for use in endoscopic organ procedures Jamy Gannoe, Craig Gerbi, Matthew J. Collier 2010-09-07
7757924 Single fold system for tissue approximation and fixation Craig Gerbi, Jamy Gannoe, Douglas Sutton, Andrew Hancock, Gilbert Mata, Jr. 2010-07-20
7736307 Surgical instruments for accessing and stabilizing a localized portion of a beating heart Lawrence W. Hu, David J. Paul, Eugene E. Reis, Harry Leonard Green, II, Joshua Wallin +3 more 2010-06-15