Issued Patents 2017
| Patent # | Title | Co-Inventors | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9717496 | Surgical stapling instrument with locking feature to lock anvil actuator | Venkataramanan Mandakolathur Vasudevan, Edward G. Chekan, Kevin D. Felder, Jerome R. Morgan, Johnny H. Alexander, III +2 more | 2017-08-01 |
| 9603599 | Feature to reengage safety switch of tissue stapler | Christopher C. Miller, Edward G. Chekan, Johnny H. Alexander, III, John F. Cummings, Adam R. Dunki-Jacobs +3 more | 2017-03-28 |
| 9549738 | Ratcheting feature on tissue staple trigger to prevent premature jaw opening | Venkataramanan Mandakolathur Vasudevan, Adam R. Dunki-Jacobs, Chester O. Baxter, III, Jerome R. Morgan, Cortney E. Henderson +13 more | 2017-01-24 |
| 9538997 | Surgical access devices and methods providing seal movement in predefined movement regions | Mark S. Ortiz, David T. Martin, Matthew C. Miller, Mark J. Reese, Wells D. Haberstich +7 more | 2017-01-10 |