Issued Patents 2016
Showing 51–74 of 74 patents
| Patent # | Title | Co-Inventors | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9307989 | Tissue stapler having a thickness compensator incorportating a hydrophobic agent | Rao S. Bezwada | 2016-04-12 |
| 9307965 | Tissue stapler having a thickness compensator incorporating an anti-microbial agent | Xintian Ming, Thomas W. Huitema, Stephen Rothenburger | 2016-04-12 |
| 9301759 | Robotically-controlled surgical instrument with selectively articulatable end effector | James T. Spivey, Mark S. Ortiz, Jerome R. Morgan | 2016-04-05 |
| 9301755 | Compressible staple cartridge assembly | Chester O. Baxter, III, Taylor W. Aronhalt, Joseph E. Young | 2016-04-05 |
| 9295514 | Surgical devices with close quarter articulation features | Chester O. Baxter, III, Jeffrey S. Swayze, John R. Dugan | 2016-03-29 |
| 9295464 | Surgical stapler anvil comprising a plurality of forming pockets | Chester O. Baxter, III | 2016-03-29 |
| 9289207 | Surgical staple with integral pledget for tip deflection | — | 2016-03-22 |
| 9289256 | Surgical end effectors having angled tissue-contacting surfaces | Chester O. Baxter, III, David C. Yates | 2016-03-22 |
| 9289225 | Endoscopic surgical instrument with a handle that can articulate with respect to the shaft | Jeffrey S. Swayze, Mark S. Ortiz, Leslie M. Fugikawa | 2016-03-22 |
| 9289212 | Surgical instruments and batteries for surgical instruments | Richard F. Schwemberger, Daniel J. Abbott, Bret W. Smith, David C. Yates, Patrick M. Schleitweiler +1 more | 2016-03-22 |
| 9289206 | Lateral securement members for surgical staple cartridges | Christopher J. Hess, William B. Weisenburgh, II, Carl J. Shurtleff | 2016-03-22 |
| 9282962 | Adhesive film laminate | Katherine J. Schmid, Bret W. Smith | 2016-03-15 |
| 9283054 | Interactive displays | Jerome R. Morgan, Emily A. Schellin | 2016-03-15 |
| 9282974 | Empty clip cartridge lockout | — | 2016-03-15 |
| 9282966 | Surgical stapling instrument | Michael E. Setser, William B. Weisenburgh, II | 2016-03-15 |
| 9277919 | Tissue thickness compensator comprising fibers to produce a resilient load | Mark Timmer, Joseph H. Contiliano, Taylor W. Aronhalt, Chunlin Yang, Charles J. Scheib +1 more | 2016-03-08 |
| 9272406 | Fastener cartridge comprising a cutting member for releasing a tissue thickness compensator | Taylor W. Aronhalt, Michael J. Vendely, Christopher W. Widenhouse | 2016-03-01 |
| 9271799 | Robotic surgical system with removable motor housing | Jerome R. Morgan | 2016-03-01 |
| 9241758 | Surgical instrument with blade compliant along vertical cutting edge plane | Paul T. Franer, Zhifan F. Huang, Jerome R. Morgan, Bret W. Smith, Richard W. Timm +1 more | 2016-01-26 |
| 9241714 | Tissue thickness compensator and method for making the same | Richard W. Timm, Mark Timmer, Tamara Widenhouse, Matthew M. Lang, John L. Stammen +7 more | 2016-01-26 |
| 9237891 | Robotically-controlled surgical stapling devices that produce formed staples having different lengths | — | 2016-01-19 |
| 9232941 | Tissue thickness compensator comprising a reservoir | Venkataramanan Mandakolathur Vasudevan, Cortney E. Henderson, Taylor W. Aronhalt, Jeffrey L. Aldridge, Charles J. Scheib +6 more | 2016-01-12 |
| 9226760 | Laparoscopic devices with flexible actuation mechanisms | — | 2016-01-05 |
| 9226751 | Surgical instrument system including replaceable end effectors | Jerome R. Morgan | 2016-01-05 |