Issued Patents 2022
Showing 1–23 of 23 patents
| Patent # | Title | Co-Inventors | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11497520 | Ultrasonic surgical instrument with replaceable clamp pad | Benjamin D. Dickerson, Steven P. Smolik, David J. Cagle, Frederick L. Estera, Paul F. Riestenberg +4 more | 2022-11-15 |
| 11484333 | Method of operating an articulating ultrasonic surgical instrument | Barry C. Worrell, Benjamin J. Danziger, Benjamin D. Dickerson, Brian D. Black, Cara L. Shapiro +28 more | 2022-11-01 |
| 11484307 | Loading unit coupleable to a surgical stapling system | Steven G. Hall, Randall J. Tanguay, Galen C. Robertson, Andrew M. Zwolinski, Frederick E. Shelton, IV | 2022-11-01 |
| 11471209 | Controlling impedance rise in electrosurgical medical devices | David C. Yates, Mark A. Davison | 2022-10-18 |
| 11464535 | Detection of end effector emersion in liquid | Frederick E. Shelton, IV, Jason L. Harris, David C. Yates, Amrita S. Sawhney, Stephen M. Leuck +2 more | 2022-10-11 |
| 11439426 | Ultrasonic surgical blades | David A. Witt, Kevin L. Houser | 2022-09-13 |
| 11426191 | Ultrasonic surgical instruments with distally positioned jaw assemblies | Omar J. Vakharia, David Stefanchik, Steven P. Smolik | 2022-08-30 |
| 11423007 | Adjustment of device control programs based on stratified contextual data in addition to the data | Frederick E. Shelton, IV, Jason L. Harris, Taylor W. Aronhalt, Michael J. Vendely | 2022-08-23 |
| 11419667 | Ultrasonic energy device which varies pressure applied by clamp arm to provide threshold control pressure at a cut progression location | Frederick E. Shelton, IV, David C. Yates, Jason L. Harris, James M. Wilson | 2022-08-23 |
| 11413060 | Actuation mechanisms and load adjustment assemblies for surgical instruments | Craig N. Faller, Jacob S. Gee, Paul F. Riestenberg, Jonathan T. Batross, David A. Monroe +1 more | 2022-08-16 |
| 11389190 | Rotation features for ultrasonic surgical instrument | Craig N. Faller, Elizabeth DeBenedictis, William D. Kelly, Michael R. Lamping, Timothy G. Dietz +9 more | 2022-07-19 |
| 11350959 | Ultrasonic transducer techniques for ultrasonic surgical instrument | Brian D. Black, William A. Olson, Frederick L. Estera, William E. Clem, Jerome R. Morgan +2 more | 2022-06-07 |
| 11324527 | Ultrasonic and electrosurgical devices | Jeffrey L. Aldridge, Craig N. Faller, Kevin D. Felder, Jacob S. Gee, William D. Kelly +13 more | 2022-05-10 |
| 11304699 | Method for adaptive control schemes for surgical network control and interaction | Frederick E. Shelton, IV, Jason L. Harris, Gregory J. Bakos, Michael J. Vendely, Taylor W. Aronhalt +2 more | 2022-04-19 |
| 11298128 | Surgical system couplable with staple cartridge and radio frequency cartridge, and method of using same | David C. Yates, Jason L. Harris, Frederick E. Shelton, IV | 2022-04-12 |
| 11278306 | Surgical instrument with orientation sensing | Daniel W. Price, Sora Rhee, Cory G. Kimball, Timothy G. Dietz, Ashvani K. Madan +8 more | 2022-03-22 |
| 11278346 | Systems and methods of displaying surgical instrument status | David C. Yates, Mark A. Davison, Jason L. Harris, Frederick E. Shelton, IV | 2022-03-22 |
| 11272952 | Mechanical fasteners for use with surgical energy devices | Daniel W. Price, Donna L. Korvick, Foster B. Stulen | 2022-03-15 |
| 11273001 | Surgical hub and modular device response adjustment based on situational awareness | Frederick E. Shelton, IV, Jason L. Harris | 2022-03-15 |
| 11266431 | Ultrasonic surgical instrument with sliding blade sheath | Tony C. Siebel, William B. Weisenburgh, II, Matthew C. Miller, Cory G. Kimball | 2022-03-08 |
| 11229450 | Modular battery powered handheld surgical instrument with motor drive | Frederick E. Shelton, IV, David C. Yates, Kevin L. Houser, Jason L. Harris, Adam D. Hensel | 2022-01-25 |
| 11229471 | Modular battery powered handheld surgical instrument with selective application of energy based on tissue characterization | Frederick E. Shelton, IV, David C. Yates, Kevin L. Houser, Jason L. Harris, Geoffrey S. Strobl | 2022-01-25 |
| 11213359 | Controllers for robot-assisted surgical platforms | Frederick E. Shelton, IV, Jason L. Harris, David C. Yates | 2022-01-04 |