Issued Patents 2022
Showing 101–125 of 157 patents
| Patent # | Title | Co-Inventors | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11298129 | Method for providing an authentication lockout in a surgical stapler with a replaceable cartridge | Gregory J. Bakos, Chad P. Boudreaux, Frederick E. Shelton, IV, Richard W. Timm | 2022-04-12 |
| 11298134 | Fastener cartridge comprising non-uniform fasteners | Thomas W. Huitema, Kevin R. Doll, Frederick E. Shelton, IV, Emily A. Schellin, Geoffrey C. Hueil | 2022-04-12 |
| 11298132 | Staple cartridge including a honeycomb extension | Frederick E. Shelton, IV | 2022-04-12 |
| 11298128 | Surgical system couplable with staple cartridge and radio frequency cartridge, and method of using same | Jeffrey D. Messerly, David C. Yates, Frederick E. Shelton, IV | 2022-04-12 |
| 11291444 | Surgical stapling assembly with cartridge based retainer configured to unlock a closure lockout | Chad P. Boudreaux, Gregory J. Bakos, Richard W. Timm | 2022-04-05 |
| D948043 | Surgical fastener | Frederick E. Shelton, IV, Gregory J. Bakos, Chester O. Baxter, III | 2022-04-05 |
| 11291510 | Method of hub communication with surgical instrument systems | Frederick E. Shelton, IV | 2022-04-05 |
| 11291447 | Stapling instrument comprising independent jaw closing and staple firing systems | Frederick E. Shelton, IV | 2022-04-05 |
| 11291445 | Surgical staple cartridges with integral authentication keys | Frederick E. Shelton, IV, Gregory J. Bakos | 2022-04-05 |
| 11291440 | Method for operating a powered articulatable surgical instrument | Frederick E. Shelton, IV, Gregory J. Bakos, Chester O. Baxter, III | 2022-04-05 |
| 11284891 | Surgical instrument with multiple program responses during a firing motion | Frederick E. Shelton, IV, Michael J. Vendely, Charles J. Scheib | 2022-03-29 |
| 11284963 | Method of using imaging devices in surgery | Frederick E. Shelton, IV, Andrew C. Deck, Chad E. Eckert, Daniel J. Mumaw, Kevin M. Fiebig +1 more | 2022-03-29 |
| 11284953 | Method for determining the position of a rotatable jaw of a surgical instrument attachment assembly | Frederick E. Shelton, IV, Chester O. Baxter, III | 2022-03-29 |
| 11284936 | Surgical instrument having a flexible electrode | Frederick E. Shelton, IV, David C. Yates | 2022-03-29 |
| 11284890 | Circular stapling system comprising an incisable tissue support | Anil K. Nalagatla, Frederick E. Shelton, IV, Jerome R. Morgan | 2022-03-29 |
| 11278281 | Interactive surgical system | Frederick E. Shelton, IV | 2022-03-22 |
| 11278362 | Surgical instrument drive systems | Frederick E. Shelton, IV | 2022-03-22 |
| 11278346 | Systems and methods of displaying surgical instrument status | Jeffrey D. Messerly, David C. Yates, Mark A. Davison, Frederick E. Shelton, IV | 2022-03-22 |
| 11278280 | Surgical instrument comprising a jaw closure lockout | Frederick E. Shelton, IV, Gregory J. Bakos | 2022-03-22 |
| 11272935 | Curved tip surgical stapler buttress assembly applicator with opening feature for curved tip alignment | Gregory J. Bakos, Pamela M. Ridgley, Frederick E. Shelton, IV, Michael J. Vendely, Mark S. Zeiner | 2022-03-15 |
| 11273001 | Surgical hub and modular device response adjustment based on situational awareness | Frederick E. Shelton, IV, Jeffrey D. Messerly | 2022-03-15 |
| 11272976 | Surgical end effector for applying electrosurgical energy to different electrodes on different time periods | Tamara Widenhouse, David C. Yates, Frederick E. Shelton, IV | 2022-03-15 |
| 11272930 | Method of surgical stapling with end effector component having a curved tip | Gregory J. Bakos, Chester O. Baxter, III, Frederick E. Shelton, IV | 2022-03-15 |
| 11266409 | Fastener cartridge comprising a sled including longitudinally-staggered ramps | Thomas W. Huitema, Kevin R. Doll, Frederick E. Shelton, IV, Emily A. Schellin, Geoffrey C. Hueil | 2022-03-08 |
| 11266468 | Cooperative utilization of data derived from secondary sources by intelligent surgical hubs | Frederick E. Shelton, IV, David C. Yates | 2022-03-08 |