Issued Patents 2022
Showing 25 most recent of 54 patents
| Patent # | Title | Co-Inventors | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11529187 | Surgical evacuation sensor arrangements | Frederick E. Shelton, IV, Jason L. Harris, Kevin L. Houser | 2022-12-20 |
| 11523859 | Surgical instrument assembly including a removably attachable end effector | Frederick E. Shelton, IV, Jerome R. Morgan, Chester O. Baxter, III | 2022-12-13 |
| 11517307 | Surgical instrument battery pack with voltage polling | Frederick E. Shelton, IV | 2022-12-06 |
| 11517304 | Motor-driven surgical cutting instrument | Frederick E. Shelton, IV, Bret W. Smith, Brett E. Swensgard, Ryan J. Laurent | 2022-12-06 |
| 11517306 | Surgical instrument with detection sensors | Christopher C. Miller, John F. Cummings, Frederick E. Shelton, IV, Jason L. Harris | 2022-12-06 |
| 11517325 | Closed loop feedback control of motor velocity of a surgical stapling and cutting instrument based on measured displacement distance traveled over a specified time interval | Frederick E. Shelton, IV, Jason L. Harris, Shane R. Adams, Sarah A. Worthington | 2022-12-06 |
| 11510741 | Method for producing a surgical instrument comprising a smart electrical system | Frederick E. Shelton, IV, Jason L. Harris | 2022-11-29 |
| 11504192 | Method of hub communication with surgical instrument systems | Frederick E. Shelton, IV, Jason L. Harris, Jerome R. Morgan, Chester O. Baxter, III, Gregory J. Bakos +1 more | 2022-11-22 |
| 11504119 | Surgical instrument including an electronic firing lockout | Frederick E. Shelton, IV, Emily A. Schellin, Jeffrey S. Swayze | 2022-11-22 |
| 11490889 | 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 | 2022-11-08 |
| 11484358 | Flexible electrosurgical instrument | David A. Witt, Frederick E. Shelton, IV, Cory G. Kimball, Barry C. Worrell, Monica L. Z. Rivard +1 more | 2022-11-01 |
| 11484309 | Surgical stapling system comprising a controller configured to cause a motor to reset a firing sequence | Jason L. Harris, Frederick E. Shelton, IV | 2022-11-01 |
| 11471209 | Controlling impedance rise in electrosurgical medical devices | Jeffrey D. Messerly, Mark A. Davison | 2022-10-18 |
| 11471138 | Power control arrangements for surgical instruments and batteries | Wendy A. Kerr, Richard F. Schwemberger, Brett E. Swensgard, Richard L. Leimbach, Frederick E. Shelton, IV +2 more | 2022-10-18 |
| 11471228 | Near field communication between a surgical instrument and a robotic surgical system | Mark D. Overmyer, Joshua Young, James Hoffmaster, Ammon K. Wright, Vincenzo Barbato | 2022-10-18 |
| 11464514 | Motorized surgical stapling system including a sensing array | Frederick E. Shelton, IV, James R. Giordano | 2022-10-11 |
| 11464535 | Detection of end effector emersion in liquid | Frederick E. Shelton, IV, Jeffrey D. Messerly, Jason L. Harris, Amrita S. Sawhney, Stephen M. Leuck +2 more | 2022-10-11 |
| 11464559 | Estimating state of ultrasonic end effector and control system therefor | Cameron R. Nott, Foster B. Stulen, Fergus P. Quigley, John E. Brady, Gregory A. Trees +12 more | 2022-10-11 |
| 11446052 | Variation of radio frequency and ultrasonic power level in cooperation with varying clamp arm pressure to achieve predefined heat flux or power applied to tissue | Frederick E. Shelton, IV | 2022-09-20 |
| 11439393 | Slip ring assembly for surgical instrument | Frederick E. Shelton, IV, Jason L. Harris, Chester O. Baxter, III, Gregory J. Bakos | 2022-09-13 |
| 11432885 | Sensing arrangements for robot-assisted surgical platforms | Frederick E. Shelton, IV, Jerome R. Morgan, Jason L. Harris | 2022-09-06 |
| 11419667 | Ultrasonic energy device which varies pressure applied by clamp arm to provide threshold control pressure at a cut progression location | Jeffrey D. Messerly, Frederick E. Shelton, IV, Jason L. Harris, James M. Wilson | 2022-08-23 |
| 11419630 | Surgical system distributed processing | Frederick E. Shelton, IV | 2022-08-23 |
| 11406380 | Motorized surgical instrument | Thomas W. Huitema, Frederick E. Shelton, IV | 2022-08-09 |
| 11410259 | Adaptive control program updates for surgical devices | Jason L. Harris, Frederick E. Shelton, IV | 2022-08-09 |