WJ

William H. Nau, Jr.

CL Covidien Lp: 92 patents #22 of 2,878Top 1%
University of California: 3 patents #2,984 of 18,278Top 20%
UC University Of North Carolina At Charlotte: 2 patents #45 of 296Top 20%
TL Tyco Healthcare Group Lp: 2 patents #269 of 736Top 40%
📍 Longmont, CO: #10 of 2,039 inventorsTop 1%
🗺 Colorado: #94 of 40,980 inventorsTop 1%
Overall (All Time): #15,327 of 4,157,543Top 1%
97
Patents All Time

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 26–50 of 97 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDate
10806515 Light energy sealing, cutting, and sensing surgical device Craig A. Keller, Duane E. Kerr 2020-10-20
10729458 Ultrasonic surgical instruments Robert B. Stoddard, James S. Cunningham, William J. Dickhans, Russell D. Hempstead, Eric R. Larson +3 more 2020-08-04
10675046 Jaw, blade and gap manufacturing for surgical instruments with small jaws Duane E. Kerr, David M. Garrison, Dylan R. Kingsley, Jeffrey R. Townsend, Jeffrey R. Unger 2020-06-09
10639053 Endoscopic instrument Robert B. Stoddard, James S. Cunningham, William J. Dickhans, Russell D. Hempstead, Eric R. Larson +3 more 2020-05-05
10543041 Energy-based surgical instrument including integrated nerve detection system 2020-01-28
10531907 Devices, systems, and methods for treating ulcerative colitis and other inflammatory bowel diseases Robert M. Sharp, Darion R. Peterson, Duane E. Kerr, Arlen K. Ward, Anthony B. Ross +1 more 2020-01-14
10499847 Surgical devices and methods utilizing optical coherence tomography (OCT) to monitor and control tissue sealing Cassandra Latimer 2019-12-10
10413353 Surgical forceps including reposable end effector assemblies Duane E. Kerr, James D. Allen, IV, Robert M. Sharp 2019-09-17
10390855 Surgical forceps Arlen J. Reschke, Robert M. Sharp, Duane E. Kerr 2019-08-27
10368945 Surgical instrument for energy-based tissue treatment Arlen J. Reschke, Robert M. Sharp, Duane E. Kerr, James D. Allen, IV 2019-08-06
10335181 Transducer/waveguide engagement mechanisms for ultrasonic surgical instruments Robert B. Stoddard, James S. Cunningham, William J. Dickhans, Russell D. Hempstead, John J. Kappus +3 more 2019-07-02
10245102 Electrosurgical instrument including an adhesive applicator assembly Kellie F. Payne, Duane E. Kerr 2019-04-02
10231783 Energy-based surgical instrument including integrated nerve detection system 2019-03-19
10231782 Medical devices and methods incorporating frustrated total internal reflection for energy-efficient sealing and cutting of tissue using light energy 2019-03-19
10226297 Medical devices and methods incorporating frustrated total internal reflection for energy-efficient sealing and cutting of tissue using light energy 2019-03-12
10206583 Surgical devices and methods utilizing optical coherence tomography (OCT) to monitor and control tissue sealing 2019-02-19
10064611 Methods and devices for vein harvesting Anthony B. Ross, Ashish Sharma, Eric R. Larson 2018-09-04
10045811 Surgical instrument with dispensable components Robert M. Sharp, Glenn A. Horner, Duane E. Kerr, Kristel L. Ambrosius 2018-08-14
10039591 Surgical forceps Kathy E. Rooks, Glenn A. Horner, Duane E. Kerr, Jeffrey R. Townsend, David M. Garrison +1 more 2018-08-07
9987034 Ultrasonic surgical system having a fluid cooled blade and related cooling methods therefor Anthony B. Ross, Robert B. Stoddard, James S. Cunningham, William J. Dickhans, Russell D. Hempstead +3 more 2018-06-05
9987079 Surgical instrument with fiber bragg grating Duane E. Kerr 2018-06-05
9966642 Insulation of rechargeable battery pack Robert B. Stoddard, James S. Cunningham, William J. Dickhans, Russell D. Hempstead, Eric R. Larson +3 more 2018-05-08
9925008 Light energy sealing, cutting and sensing surgical device Craig A. Keller, Duane E. Kerr 2018-03-27
9844392 Catheter with remotely extendible instruments Gene H. Arts, Timothy J. Bahney, John D. Carlton, Duane E. Kerr 2017-12-19
9833285 Optical sealing device with cutting ability Duane E. Kerr 2017-12-05