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David C. Yates — 52 Patents in 2019

Johnson & Johnson: 52 patents #6 of 1,152Top 1%
Morrow, OH: #1 of 18 inventorsTop 6%
Ohio: #6 of 7,781 inventorsTop 1%
Overall (2019): #283 of 560,194Top 1%
52 Patents 2019

Issued Patents 2019

Showing 1–25 of 52 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
10511065 Battery powered surgical instrument with dual power utilization circuits for dual modes Frederick E. Shelton, IV, Michael J. Vendely 2019-12-17 $158,240,000
10492787 Orientable battery for a surgical instrument Bret W. Smith, Daniel J. Abbott, Richard F. Schwemberger, Frederick E. Shelton, IV 2019-12-03 $81,621,000
10485537 Motorized surgical instrument Thomas W. Huitema, Frederick E. Shelton, IV 2019-11-26 $74,359,000
10478258 Methods, systems, and devices for controlling a motor of a robotic surgical system Frederick E. Shelton, IV, Mark D. Overmyer, Jason L. Harris, Jeffrey S. Swayze 2019-11-19 $116,140,000
10470817 Bipolar electrosurgical features for targeted hemostasis Frederick E. Shelton, IV, Chester O. Baxter, III, John V. Hunt, Kreena R. Modi 2019-11-12 $75,626,000
10470763 Surgical cutting and fastening instrument including a sensing system Frederick E. Shelton, IV, James R. Giordano 2019-11-12 $75,626,000
10463370 Motorized surgical instrument Frederick E. Shelton, IV, James R. Giordano 2019-11-05 $91,398,000
10456193 Medical device with a bilateral jaw configuration for nerve stimulation Jeffrey D. Messerly, Cameron D. McLain, Peter K. Shires, Frederick L. Estera, Cameron R. Nott +2 more 2019-10-29 $113,066,000
D865175 Staple cartridge for surgical instrument Tamara Widenhouse, Jason L. Harris, Frederick E. Shelton, IV 2019-10-29
10456133 Motorized surgical instrument Thomas W. Huitema, Frederick E. Shelton, IV 2019-10-29 $113,066,000
10448948 Mechanisms for compensating for drivetrain failure in powered surgical instruments Frederick E. Shelton, IV, Mark D. Overmyer, Jason L. Harris 2019-10-22 $119,595,000
10441279 Multiple level thresholds to modify operation of powered surgical instruments Frederick E. Shelton, IV, Jason L. Harris 2019-10-15 $88,591,000
10441345 Surgical generator for ultrasonic and electrosurgical devices Jeffrey L. Aldridge, Robert A. Kemerling, Mark E. Tebbe, Christopher A. Papa, Daniel W. Price +7 more 2019-10-15 $88,591,000
10433844 Surgical instrument with selectively disengageable threaded drive systems Frederick E. Shelton, IV, Chester O. Baxter, III, Jerome R. Morgan, Jason L. Harris 2019-10-08 $65,635,000
10433920 Surgical tool and robotic surgical system interfaces Mark D. Overmyer, Jeffrey S. Swayze, Frederick E. Shelton, IV, Jason L. Harris, Joshua Young +1 more 2019-10-08 $65,635,000
10426471 Surgical instrument with multiple failure response modes Frederick E. Shelton, IV, Jason L. Harris, Mark D. Overmyer, Kharyl Evenson George Stephens 2019-10-01 $150,887,000
10426467 Surgical instrument with detection sensors Christopher C. Miller, John F. Cummings, Frederick E. Shelton, IV, Jason L. Harris 2019-10-01 $150,887,000
10420549 Motorized surgical instrument Thomas W. Huitema, Frederick E. Shelton, IV 2019-09-24 $91,257,000
10413370 Methods, systems, and devices for causing end effector motion with a robotic surgical system Frederick E. Shelton, IV, Jason L. Harris 2019-09-17 $116,040,000
10413373 Robotic visualization and collision avoidance Jason L. Harris, Frederick E. Shelton, IV, Chad E. Eckert 2019-09-17 $116,040,000
10398434 Closed loop velocity control of closure member for robotic surgical instrument Frederick E. Shelton, IV, Jason L. Harris 2019-09-03 $78,691,000
10390841 Control of motor velocity of a surgical stapling and cutting instrument based on angle of articulation Frederick E. Shelton, IV, Jason L. Harris 2019-08-27 $116,861,000
10390895 Control of advancement rate and application force based on measured forces Cortney E. Henderson, Frederick E. Shelton, IV, Jason L. Harris, Tamara Widenhouse 2019-08-27 $116,861,000
10376305 Methods and systems for advanced harmonic energy Amy M. Krumm, Mark A. Davison 2019-08-13 $102,137,000
10363036 Surgical stapler having force-based motor control Frederick E. Shelton, IV, Mark D. Overmyer, Richard L. Leimbach, Jason L. Harris 2019-07-30 $95,291,000