Issued Patents 2017
Showing 1–14 of 14 patents
| Patent # | Title | Co-Inventors | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9848877 | Methods and devices for adjusting a tissue gap of an end effector of a surgical device | Frederick E. Shelton, IV, Michael J. Vendely, Jason L. Harris, Adam R. Dunki-Jacobs | 2017-12-26 |
| 9848876 | Devices and methods for facilitating ejection of surgical fasteners from cartridges | Frederick E. Shelton, IV, Brian F. DiNardo, Adam R. Dunki-Jacobs, Charles J. Scheib | 2017-12-26 |
| 9839422 | Implantable layers and methods for altering implantable layers for use with surgical fastening instruments | Michael J. Vendely, Lauren S. Weaner, Frederick E. Shelton, IV, Taylor W. Aronhalt, Donald L. Reynolds, II +3 more | 2017-12-12 |
| 9833241 | Surgical fastener cartridges with driver stabilizing arrangements | Thomas W. Huitema, Geoffrey C. Hueil, Frederick E. Shelton, IV | 2017-12-05 |
| 9795380 | Devices and methods for facilitating closing and clamping of an end effector of a surgical device | Frederick E. Shelton, IV, Jerome R. Morgan, Jeffrey S. Swayze, Jason L. Harris | 2017-10-24 |
| 9795384 | Fastener cartridge comprising a tissue thickness compensator and a gap setting element | Lauren S. Weaner, Taylor W. Aronhalt, Michael J. Vendely, Frederick E. Shelton, IV | 2017-10-24 |
| 9788835 | Devices and methods for facilitating ejection of surgical fasteners from cartridges | Jerome R. Morgan, Frederick E. Shelton, IV, Jeffrey S. Swayze, Gary W. Knight, Brian F. DiNardo +2 more | 2017-10-17 |
| 9775608 | Fastening system comprising a firing member lockout | Taylor W. Aronhalt, Frederick E. Shelton, IV, Michael J. Vendely, Mark S. Zeiner | 2017-10-03 |
| 9775609 | Tamper proof circuit for surgical instrument battery pack | Frederick E. Shelton, IV | 2017-10-03 |
| 9757124 | Implantable layer assemblies | Michael J. Vendely, Lauren S. Weaner, Frederick E. Shelton, IV, Taylor W. Aronhalt | 2017-09-12 |
| 9700317 | Fastener cartridge comprising a releasable tissue thickness compensator | Taylor W. Aronhalt, Michael J. Vendely, Lauren S. Weaner, Brandon J. Lloyd, Frederick E. Shelton, IV +4 more | 2017-07-11 |
| 9700310 | Firing member retraction devices for powered surgical instruments | Jerome R. Morgan, Jeffrey S. Swayze, Frederick E. Shelton, IV, Steven G. Hall | 2017-07-11 |
| 9693777 | Implantable layers comprising a pressed region | Michael J. Vendely, Lauren S. Weaner, Taylor W. Aronhalt | 2017-07-04 |
| 9572577 | Fastener cartridge comprising a tissue thickness compensator including openings therein | Brandon J. Lloyd, Taylor W. Aronhalt, Michael J. Vendely, Lauren S. Weaner | 2017-02-21 |