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Craig N. Faller

Johnson & Johnson: 49 patents #109 of 7,810Top 2%
CICilag Gmbh International: 45 patents #31 of 874Top 4%
Batavia, OH: #2 of 140 inventorsTop 2%
Ohio: #206 of 73,341 inventorsTop 1%
Overall (All Time): #16,356 of 4,157,543Top 1%
94 Patents All Time

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 76–94 of 94 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDate
9820768 Ultrasonic surgical instruments with control mechanisms Jacob S. Gee, Foster B. Stulen, Kevin L. Houser, Sora Rhee, William D. Dannaher +1 more 2017-11-21
9808308 Electrosurgical cutting and sealing instruments with cam-actuated jaws Matthew C. Miller, Omar J. Vakharia, Robert J. Laird, Gavin M. Monson, John V. Hunt +8 more 2017-11-07
9743946 Rotation features for ultrasonic surgical instrument Elizabeth DeBenedictis, William D. Kelly, Michael R. Lamping, Timothy G. Dietz, Patrick A. Weizman +9 more 2017-08-29
9743947 End effector with a clamp arm assembly and blade Daniel W. Price, Jeffrey D. Messerly, Prasanna Malaviya, Robert J. Beetel, Timothy G. Dietz +9 more 2017-08-29
9724120 Clamp arm features for ultrasonic surgical instrument Patrick A. Weizman, Jacqueline A. Anim, John W. Willis, Thomas C. Gallmeyer, Samardh Onukuri +8 more 2017-08-08
9283045 Surgical instruments with fluid management system Sora Rhee, Foster B. Stulen, Kevin L. Houser 2016-03-15
9241728 Surgical instrument with multiple clamping mechanisms Daniel W. Price, Jeffrey D. Messerly, Prasanna Malaviya, Robert J. Beetel, Timothy G. Dietz +8 more 2016-01-26
D724732 Surgical instrument Cory G. Kimball, Tylor C. Muhlenkamp 2015-03-17
8834518 Electrosurgical cutting and sealing instruments with cam-actuated jaws Matthew C. Miller, Omar J. Vakharia, Robert J. Laird, Gavin M. Monson, John V. Hunt +8 more 2014-09-16
8753338 Electrosurgical instrument employing a thermal management system Tamara Widenhouse, Frederick E. Shelton, IV, James R. Giordano, Matthew C. Miller 2014-06-17
8715306 Tissue pad for use with an ultrasonic surgical instrument Karen Kowalski Isaacs, Kevin L. Houser 2014-05-06
8702704 Electrosurgical cutting and sealing instrument Frederick E. Shelton, IV, Matthew C. Miller, James R. Giordano 2014-04-22
8603138 Use of an adhesive to treat intraluminal bleeding Wells D. Haberstitch, Donna L. Korvick, Bennie Thompson, Douglas J. Turner, Anil K. Nalagatla +1 more 2013-12-10
8444663 Ultrasonic surgical shears and tissue pad for same Kevin L. Houser, Sarah A. Noschang, Steven Neuenfeldt, Jeffrey J. Vaitekunas 2013-05-21
8348880 Ultrasonic surgical instrument incorporating fluid management Jeffrey D. Messerly 2013-01-08
8057467 Clamp mechanism for use with an ultrasonic surgical instrument Kevin L. Houser 2011-11-15
7892220 Use of an adhesive as an intestinal barrier for bariatrics Bennie Thompson, Wells D. Haberstich, Anil K. Nalagatla, Douglas J. Turner, Donna L. Korvick +1 more 2011-02-22
7708180 Surgical fastening device with initiator impregnation of a matrix or buttress to improve adhesive application Michael A. Murray, Douglas J. Turner, John V. Hunt, Mark S. Ortiz, David N. Plescia +4 more 2010-05-04
6458142 Force limiting mechanism for an ultrasonic surgical instrument Chester O. Baxter, III, David A. Witt 2002-10-01