Issued Patents 2022
Showing 1–22 of 22 patents
| Patent # | Title | Co-Inventors | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11464511 | Surgical staple cartridges with movable authentication key arrangements | Richard W. Timm, Seth D. Holdmeyer, Gregory J. Bakos, Frederick E. Shelton, IV, Jason L. Harris +4 more | 2022-10-11 |
| 11464533 | Surgical instrument use indicator | Ryan M. Asher, Brian D. Black, Nathan Cummings, William D. Dannaher, Craig T. Davis +15 more | 2022-10-11 |
| 11464532 | Methods for estimating and controlling state of ultrasonic end effector | Cameron R. Nott, Foster B. Stulen, Fergus P. Quigley, John E. Brady, Gregory A. Trees +13 more | 2022-10-11 |
| D964564 | Surgical staple cartridge retainer with a closure system authentication key | — | 2022-09-20 |
| 11406382 | Staple cartridge comprising a lockout key configured to lift a firing member | Frederick E. Shelton, IV, Jason L. Harris, Gregory J. Bakos | 2022-08-09 |
| 11399855 | Electrosurgical devices | Catherine A. Corbett, Gregory A. Trees, Scott R. Bingham | 2022-08-02 |
| 11369377 | Surgical stapling assembly with cartridge based retainer configured to unlock a firing lockout | Gregory J. Bakos, Richard W. Timm | 2022-06-28 |
| 11357503 | Staple cartridge retainers with frangible retention features and methods of using same | Gregory J. Bakos, Richard W. Timm, Jason L. Harris, Frederick E. Shelton, IV | 2022-06-14 |
| 11337746 | Smart blade and power pulsing | — | 2022-05-24 |
| 11331100 | Staple cartridge retainer system with authentication keys | Gregory J. Bakos, Frederick E. Shelton, IV | 2022-05-17 |
| 11331088 | Methods and devices for auto return of articulated end effectors | — | 2022-05-17 |
| D952144 | Surgical staple cartridge retainer with firing system authentication key | — | 2022-05-17 |
| 11317915 | Universal cartridge based key feature that unlocks multiple lockout arrangements in different surgical staplers | Gregory J. Bakos, Richard W. Timm | 2022-05-03 |
| 11311326 | Electrosurgical instrument with rotation and articulation mechanisms | — | 2022-04-26 |
| 11298130 | Staple cartridge retainer with frangible authentication key | Gregory J. Bakos, Chad E. Eckert, Morgan R. Hunter | 2022-04-12 |
| 11298129 | Method for providing an authentication lockout in a surgical stapler with a replaceable cartridge | Gregory J. Bakos, Frederick E. Shelton, IV, Jason L. Harris, Richard W. Timm | 2022-04-12 |
| 11291444 | Surgical stapling assembly with cartridge based retainer configured to unlock a closure lockout | Gregory J. Bakos, Richard W. Timm, Jason L. Harris | 2022-04-05 |
| 11272931 | Dual cam cartridge based feature for unlocking a surgical stapler lockout | Gregory J. Bakos, Richard W. Timm, Seth D. Holdmeyer | 2022-03-15 |
| 11272953 | Articulation joint for surgical instrument | — | 2022-03-15 |
| 11259806 | Surgical stapling devices with features for blocking advancement of a camming assembly of an incompatible cartridge installed therein | Frederick E. Shelton, IV, Jason L. Harris, Gregory J. Bakos | 2022-03-01 |
| 11234698 | Stapling system comprising a clamp lockout and a firing lockout | Frederick E. Shelton, IV, Jason L. Harris, Seth D. Holdmeyer, Richard W. Timm, Gregory J. Bakos | 2022-02-01 |
| 11219453 | Surgical stapling devices with cartridge compatible closure and firing lockout arrangements | Frederick E. Shelton, IV, Jason L. Harris, Gregory J. Bakos | 2022-01-11 |