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Bret W. Smith

Johnson & Johnson: 69 patents #70 of 7,810Top 1%
CI Cilag Gmbh International: 27 patents #60 of 874Top 7%
UN Unknown: 2 patents #12,644 of 83,584Top 20%
SE Sentrilock: 1 patents #15 of 25Top 60%
📍 Kings Mills, OH: #1 of 12 inventorsTop 9%
🗺 Ohio: #189 of 73,341 inventorsTop 1%
Overall (All Time): #14,692 of 4,157,543Top 1%
99
Patents All Time

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 51–75 of 99 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDate
9924946 Devices and methods for sealing staples in tissue Michael J. Vendely, Frederick E. Shelton, IV, Gregory J. Bakos, Simon Cohn, Adam R. Dunki-Jacobs +2 more 2018-03-27
9913647 Disposable loading unit for use with a surgical instrument William B. Weisenburgh, II, Jerome R. Morgan, Kyle P. Moore, Mark H. Ransick, Steven G. Hall +22 more 2018-03-13
9848871 Woven and fibrous materials for reinforcing a staple line Jason L. Harris, Frederick E. Shelton, IV, Dennis D. Jamiolkowski 2017-12-26
9848875 Anvil layer attached to a proximal end of an end effector Taylor W. Aronhalt, Katherine J. Schmid, Jeffrey S. Swayze, Cortney E. Henderson, Charles J. Scheib +1 more 2017-12-26
9801627 Fastener cartridge for creating a flexible staple line Jason L. Harris, Lucia M. Casella, Mark S. Zeiner, Lawrence Crainich, Frederick E. Shelton, IV +2 more 2017-10-31
9788834 Layer comprising deployable attachment members Katherine J. Schmid, Jeffrey S. Swayze, Cortney E. Henderson, Michael J. Vendely, Frederick E. Shelton, IV +1 more 2017-10-17
9750629 Implantable restriction system tension release mechanism Daniel F. Dlugos, Jr., Randal T. Byrum, Toralf Bork, Rocco Crivelli, Dean L. Garner +16 more 2017-09-05
9675372 Motor-driven surgical cutting instrument with electric actuator directional control assembly Ryan J. Laurent, Brett E. Swensgard 2017-06-13
9649214 Detachable antenna for remote band Randal T. Byrum, Sean P. Conlon, Alec Ginggen, Dean L. Garner, Daniel F. Dlugos, Jr. 2017-05-16
9592050 End effector comprising a distal tissue abutment member Katherine J. Schmid, Frederick E. Shelton, IV 2017-03-14
9585660 Method for testing a surgical tool Ryan J. Laurent, Brett E. Swensgard, Craig S. Smith, Cory G. Kimball, Wendy A. Kerr 2017-03-07
9549732 Motor-driven surgical cutting instrument David C. Yates, Frederick E. Shelton, IV, Brett E. Swensgard, Ryan J. Laurent 2017-01-24
9492170 Device for applying adjunct in endoscopic procedure Brian W. Bear, Thu Anh Le, Thomas W. Lytle, IV, Mark D. Overmyer, Michael E. Setser +2 more 2016-11-15
9411059 Solid state seismic trigger switch 2016-08-09
9393015 Motor driven surgical fastener device with cutting member reversing mechanism Ryan J. Laurent, Brett E. Swensgard, Richard F. Schwemberger, Daniel J. Abbott, David C. Yates +2 more 2016-07-19
9381058 Recharge system for medical devices Kevin L. Houser, Gavin M. Monson, Foster B. Stulen, Daniel W. Price, Ashvani K. Madan +9 more 2016-07-05
9370364 Powered surgical cutting and stapling apparatus with manually retractable firing system Daniel J. Abbott, Richard F. Schwemberger, Frederick E. Shelton, IV, Chad P. Boudreaux, Brett E. Swensgard +1 more 2016-06-21
9364288 Sterile battery containment John A. Hibner, David N. Plescia, Foster B. Stulen, Emmanuel V. Tanghal 2016-06-14
9364233 Tissue thickness compensators for circular surgical staplers Johnny H. Alexander, III, Cortney E. Henderson, Christopher C. Miller, John P. Measamer, Katherine J. Schmid +3 more 2016-06-14
9307987 Surgical cutting instrument that analyzes tissue thickness Brett E. Swensgard, Ryan J. Laurent 2016-04-12
9289212 Surgical instruments and batteries for surgical instruments Frederick E. Shelton, IV, Richard F. Schwemberger, Daniel J. Abbott, David C. Yates, Patrick M. Schleitweiler +1 more 2016-03-22
9282962 Adhesive film laminate Katherine J. Schmid, Frederick E. Shelton, IV 2016-03-15
9241758 Surgical instrument with blade compliant along vertical cutting edge plane Paul T. Franer, Zhifan F. Huang, Jerome R. Morgan, Frederick E. Shelton, IV, Richard W. Timm +1 more 2016-01-26
9101359 Surgical staple cartridge with self-dispensing staple buttress Thomas W. Lytle, IV, Matthew C. Miller, Yi-Lan Wang, Joseph Zavatsky, Kreena R. Modi +1 more 2015-08-11
9089338 Medical device packaging with window for insertion of reusable component David N. Plescia, Michael J. Stokes, Sora Rhee, Timothy G. Dietz, Kevin D. Felder +2 more 2015-07-28