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John C. Meade — 4 Patents in 2021

Intuitive Surgical: 4 patents #40 of 269Top 15%
Mendon, MA: #4 of 27 inventorsTop 15%
Massachusetts: #867 of 14,123 inventorsTop 7%
Overall (2021): #47,111 of 548,734Top 9%
4 Patents 2021

Issued Patents 2021

Showing 1–4 of 4 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
11172922 Apparatus and method for minimally invasive suturing Jerry R. Griffiths, Francis J. DiFrancesco, Richard Clark 2021-11-16 $113,436,000
11039829 Apparatus and method for minimally invasive suturing 2021-06-22 $119,470,000
11033262 Apparatus and method for tissue closure Douglas M. MacArthur, Stephen M. Blinn, Christopher Saulnier, Brian R. Edwards, Gerald I. Brecher 2021-06-15 $122,878,000
10881392 Devices and methods for minimally invasive suturing Gerald I. Brecher, John Aho, Roger Baske, James H. Bleck, John F. Carlson +6 more 2021-01-05 $87,088,000