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Niels Smaby

IS Intuitive Surgical: 27 patents #73 of 719Top 15%
📍 Palo Alto, CA: #873 of 9,675 inventorsTop 10%
🗺 California: #19,737 of 386,348 inventorsTop 6%
Overall (All Time): #142,701 of 4,157,543Top 4%
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Patents All Time

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Showing 1–25 of 27 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDate
12409005 Assembly process for tensioning elements and related systems Amir Chaghajerdi, James T. Clark, Stephen V. Gentile 2025-09-09
12349881 Systems and methods for instrument engagement Gabriel F. Brisson, Gregory W. Dachs, II, Melody Wu 2025-07-08
12171517 Inter-operative switching of tools in a robotic surgical system Gregory W. Dachs, II, Nicola Diolaiti, Pushkar Hingwe, Thomas R. Nixon, Bruce M. Schena +1 more 2024-12-24
12114956 Coupler to transfer motion to surgical instrument from teleoperated actuator Gregory W. Dachs, II, Bruce M. Schena, Amir Chaghajerdi 2024-10-15
11690689 Inter-operative switching of tools in a robotic surgical system Gregory W. Dachs, II, Nicola Diolaiti, Pushkar Hingwe, Thomas R. Nixon, Bruce M. Schena +1 more 2023-07-04
11633249 Assembly process for tensioning elements and related systems Amir Chaghajerdi, James T. Clark, Stephen V. Gentile 2023-04-25
11627948 Systems and methods for instrument engagement Gabriel F. Brisson, Gregory W. Dachs, II, Melody Wu 2023-04-18
11607282 Control input accuracy for teleoperated surgical instrument Gabriel F. Brisson, Melody Wu 2023-03-21
11045274 Detection pins to determine presence of surgical instrument and adapter on manipulator Gregory W. Dachs, II, Bruce M. Schena, Amir Chaghajerdi, Tyler J. Morrissette 2021-06-29
10912544 Systems and methods for instrument engagement Gabriel F. Brisson, Gregory W. Dachs, II, Melody Wu 2021-02-09
10912616 Coupler to transfer motion to surgical instrument from teleoperated actuator Gregory W. Dachs, II, Bruce M. Schena, Amir Chaghajerdi 2021-02-09
10905507 Inter-operative switching of tools in a robotic surgical system Gregory W. Dachs, II, Nicola Diolaiti, Pushkar Hingwe, Thomas R. Nixon, Bruce M. Schena +1 more 2021-02-02
10743953 Inter-operative switching of tools in a robotic surgical system Gregory W. Dachs, II, Nicola Diolaiti, Pushkar Hingwe, Thomas R. Nixon, Bruce M. Schena +1 more 2020-08-18
10595836 Systems and methods for confirming disc engagement Gregory W. Dachs, II, Bruce M. Schena 2020-03-24
10561470 Software configurable manipulator degrees of freedom Arjang M. Hourtash, Nicola Diolaiti, Pushkar Hingwe, Nitish Swarup 2020-02-18
10548459 Systems and methods for control of imaging instrument orientation Brandon D. Itkowitz, Ian E. McDowall, Thomas R. Nixon, Bruce M. Schena 2020-02-04
10543051 Method for engaging surgical instrument with teleoperated actuator Bruce M. Schena, Gregory W. Dachs, II 2020-01-28
10537400 Detection pins to determine presence of surgical instrument and adapter on manipulator Gregory W. Dachs, II, Bruce M. Schena, Amir Chaghajerdi, Tyler J. Morrissette 2020-01-21
10500005 Restoring instrument control input position/orientation during midprocedure restart David W. Weir, Joseph M. Arsanious, Gabriel F. Brisson 2019-12-10
10483881 Systems and methods for motor torque compensation Hsien-Hsin Liao, Gregory W. Dachs, II, Pushkar Hingwe, Amir Chaghajerdi 2019-11-19
10149729 Inter-operative switching of tools in a robotic surgical system Gregory W. Dachs, II, Nicola Diolaiti, Pushkar Hingwe, Thomas R. Nixon, Bruce M. Schena +1 more 2018-12-11
10098705 Control input accuracy for teleoperated surgical instrument Gabriel F. Brisson, Melody Wu 2018-10-16
10085811 Restoring instrument control input position/orientation during midprocedure restart David W. Weir, Joseph M. Arsanious, Gabriel F. Brisson 2018-10-02
10045828 Detection pins to determine presence of surgical instrument and adapter on manipulator Gregory W. Dachs, II, Bruce M. Schena, Amir Chaghajerdi, Tyler J. Morrissette 2018-08-14
9782230 Inter-operative switching of tools in a robotic surgical system Gregory W. Dachs, II, Nicola Diolaiti, Pushkar Hingwe, Thomas R. Nixon, Bruce M. Schena +1 more 2017-10-10