Issued Patents 2021
Showing 26–50 of 87 patents
| Patent # | Title | Co-Inventors | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11103241 | Motor-driven surgical cutting instrument | Frederick E. Shelton, IV, Bret W. Smith, Brett E. Swensgard | 2021-08-31 |
| 11100631 | Use of laser light and red-green-blue coloration to determine properties of back scattered light | Fergus P. Quigley, Frederick E. Shelton, IV, Jason L. Harris, Tamara Widenhouse | 2021-08-24 |
| 11090046 | Systems and methods for controlling displacement member motion of a surgical stapling and cutting instrument | Frederick E. Shelton, IV, Jason L. Harris | 2021-08-17 |
| 11076921 | Adaptive control program updates for surgical hubs | Frederick E. Shelton, IV, Jason L. Harris | 2021-08-03 |
| 11069012 | Interactive surgical systems with condition handling of devices and data capabilities | Frederick E. Shelton, IV, Eitan T. Wiener, Jeffrey L. Aldridge | 2021-07-20 |
| 11065048 | Flexible circuit arrangement for surgical fastening instruments | Jeffrey D. Messerly, Jason L. Harris, Frederick E. Shelton, IV | 2021-07-20 |
| 11058448 | Modular battery powered handheld surgical instrument with multistage generator circuits | Frederick E. Shelton, IV | 2021-07-13 |
| 11058477 | Surgical cutting and fastening instruments with dual power sources | Jeffrey D. Messerly, Jason L. Harris, Frederick E. Shelton, IV, Mark A. Davison | 2021-07-13 |
| 11058475 | Method and apparatus for selecting operations of a surgical instrument based on user intention | Eitan T. Wiener, Ryan M. Asher, John A. Hibner | 2021-07-13 |
| 11058422 | Mechanisms for compensating for battery pack failure in powered surgical instruments | Jason L. Harris, Frederick E. Shelton, IV | 2021-07-13 |
| 11051840 | Modular battery powered handheld surgical instrument with reusable asymmetric handle housing | Frederick E. Shelton, IV, Kevin L. Houser, Jeffrey D. Messerly, Jason L. Harris | 2021-07-06 |
| 11051876 | Surgical evacuation flow paths | Frederick E. Shelton, IV, Kevin L. Houser, Jason L. Harris | 2021-07-06 |
| 11051873 | Surgical system with user adaptable techniques employing multiple energy modalities based on tissue parameters | Eitan T. Wiener, Benjamin J. Danziger, Kevin L. Houser, Ryan M. Asher, Frederick E. Shelton, IV +3 more | 2021-07-06 |
| 11051813 | Powered surgical instruments with firing system lockout arrangements | Frederick E. Shelton, IV, Steven G. Hall, Bret W. Smith, Daniel J. Abbott, Richard F. Schwemberger +1 more | 2021-07-06 |
| 11045189 | Robotically-controlled motorized surgical instrument with an end effector | Frederick E. Shelton, IV, Jerome R. Morgan | 2021-06-29 |
| 11045591 | Dual in-series large and small droplet filters | Frederick E. Shelton, IV, Kevin L. Houser | 2021-06-29 |
| 11039896 | Robotic visualization and collision avoidance | Jason L. Harris, Frederick E. Shelton, IV, Chad E. Eckert | 2021-06-22 |
| 11033323 | Systems and methods for managing fluid and suction in electrosurgical systems | David A. Witt, Frederick E. Shelton, IV, Cory G. Kimball, Barry C. Worrell, Monica L. Z. Rivard | 2021-06-15 |
| 11033322 | Circuit topologies for combined generator | Eitan T. Wiener, John E. Hein | 2021-06-15 |
| 11033325 | Electrosurgical instrument with telescoping suction port and debris cleaner | David A. Witt, Frederick E. Shelton, IV, John A. Weed, III, Chad P. Boudreaux | 2021-06-15 |
| 11026678 | Surgical stapler having motor control based on an electrical parameter related to a motor current | Mark D. Overmyer, Frederick E. Shelton, IV, Shane R. Adams, Richard L. Leimbach | 2021-06-08 |
| 11026751 | Display of alignment of staple cartridge to prior linear staple line | Frederick E. Shelton, IV, Tamara Widenhouse, Jason L. Harris | 2021-06-08 |
| 11026682 | Surgical instrument battery pack with voltage polling | Frederick E. Shelton, IV | 2021-06-08 |
| 11026680 | Surgical instrument configured to operate in different states | Frederick E. Shelton, IV, Emily A. Schellin, Kevin L. Houser | 2021-06-08 |
| 11013528 | Electrically-powered surgical systems providing fine clamping control during energy delivery | Joseph Isosaki, Andrew W. Carroll, David A. Monroe, Jeffery T. Kirk, Frederick E. Shelton, IV +3 more | 2021-05-25 |