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Emily A. Schellin — 116 Patents

Johnson & Johnson: 64 patents #79 of 7,810Top 2%
CICilag Gmbh International: 51 patents #26 of 874Top 3%
Cincinnati, OH: #22 of 8,043 inventorsTop 1%
Ohio: #135 of 73,341 inventorsTop 1%
Overall (All Time): #10,702 of 4,157,543Top 1%
116 Patents All Time
Emily A. Schellin has been granted 116 US patents while listed as an inventor at Johnson & Johnson. The first was granted in 2016 and the most recent in December 2025. Emily A. Schellin ranks #10,702 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 0.26%). Patent records list Emily A. Schellin in Cincinnati, OH, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 2016 to 2025Bar chart with a peak of 18 patents in 2021.peak 182016: 4 patents20162017: 14 patents20172018: 11 patents20182019: 16 patents20192020: 15 patents20202021: 18 patents20212022: 17 patents20222023: 5 patents20232024: 12 patents20242025: 4 patents2025

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–25 of 116 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
12496067 Implantable adjunct with density gradients Frederick E. Shelton, IV, Michael J. Vendely, Taylor W. Aronhalt, Trevor J. Barton, Lauren S. Weaner +1 more 2025-12-16
12383264 Evaluating operational capacity of a power surgical system Frederick E. Shelton, IV, Jerome R. Morgan 2025-08-12
12369914 Fastener cartridge and fastener cartridge layer Thomas W. Huitema, Kevin R. Doll, Frederick E. Shelton, IV, Jason L. Harris, Geoffrey C. Hueil 2025-07-29
12349899 Method of applying a buttress to a surgical stapler end effector Michael J. Vendely, Trevor J. Barton, Jason L. Harris, Charles J. Scheib, Prudence A. Vulhop +11 more 2025-07-08
12171426 Method of applying a buttress to a surgical stapler end effector Michael J. Vendely, Trevor J. Barton, Jason L. Harris, Charles J. Scheib, Prudence A. Turner +11 more 2024-12-24
12137912 Compressible adjunct with attachment regions Michael J. Vendely, Taylor W. Aronhalt, Trevor J. Barton, Lauren S. Weaner, Jason L. Harris +1 more 2024-11-12
12102325 Methods and systems for performing surgical stapling Brian F. DiNardo, Brian W. Bear, Charles J. Scheib, Christopher C. Miller, Craig S. Smith +17 more 2024-10-01
12076014 Method of applying buttresses to surgically cut and stapled sites Michael J. Vendely, Trevor J. Barton, Pamela M. Ridgley, Rebecca Spatholt, Christopher J. Hess +6 more 2024-09-03
12064106 Devices and methods for facilitating ejection of surgical fasteners from cartridges Jerome R. Morgan, Frederick E. Shelton, IV, Jeffrey S. Swayze, Gary W. Knight, Brian F. DiNardo +2 more 2024-08-20
12053176 End effector detention systems for surgical instruments Richard L. Leimbach, Frederick E. Shelton, IV, Jerome R. Morgan 2024-08-06
12029427 Methods and systems for performing circular stapling Brian F. DiNardo, Brian W. Bear, Charles J. Scheib, Christopher C. Miller, Craig S. Smith +17 more 2024-07-09
11974746 Anvil for use with a surgical stapling assembly Frederick E. Shelton, IV, Jason L. Harris 2024-05-07
11918209 Torque optimization for surgical instruments Frederick E. Shelton, IV, Jerome R. Morgan 2024-03-05
11911027 Adhesive film laminate Taylor W. Aronhalt, Michael J. Vendely, Lauren S. Weaner, Brandon J. Lloyd, Frederick E. Shelton, IV +4 more 2024-02-27
D1014754 Buttress assembly for a surgical stapler Thomas J. Tate, Heather Strang, Trevor J. Barton, Mark S. Zeiner, Michael J. Vendely 2024-02-13
11864747 Anvil assemblies for circular staplers Taylor W. Aronhalt, Frederick E. Shelton, IV, Christopher J. Schall, Joseph E. Young, Barry C. Worrell +3 more 2024-01-09
11849940 Method of applying a buttress to a surgical stapler end effector Michael J. Vendely, Trevor J. Barton, Jason L. Harris, Charles J. Scheib, Prudence A. Vulhop +11 more 2023-12-26
11801048 Method of applying a buttress to a surgical stapler end effector Michael J. Vendely, Trevor J. Barton, Jason L. Harris, Charles J. Scheib, Prudence A. Vulhop +11 more 2023-10-31
11701110 Surgical instrument including a drive assembly movable in a non-motorized mode of operation David C. Yates, Steven G. Hall, Frederick E. Shelton, IV, Geoffrey C. Hueil 2023-07-18
11690623 Method for applying an implantable layer to a fastener cartridge Frederick E. Shelton, IV, Michael J. Vendely, Taylor W. Aronhalt, Trevor J. Barton, Lauren S. Weaner +1 more 2023-07-04
11602347 Method of applying buttresses to surgically cut and stapled sites Michael J. Vendely, Trevor J. Barton, Pamela M. Ridgley, Rebecca Spatholt, Christopher J. Hess +6 more 2023-03-14
11504119 Surgical instrument including an electronic firing lockout Frederick E. Shelton, IV, David C. Yates, Jeffrey S. Swayze 2022-11-22
11478238 Anvil assemblies with collapsible frames for circular staplers Taylor W. Aronhalt, Frederick E. Shelton, IV, Christopher J. Schall, Joseph E. Young, Barry C. Worrell +3 more 2022-10-25
D965781 Buttress assembly for a surgical stapler Thomas J. Tate, Heather Strang, Trevor J. Barton, Mark S. Zeiner, Michael J. Vendely 2022-10-04
11446036 Methods and systems for performing circular stapling Brian F. DiNardo, Brian W. Bear, Charles J. Scheib, Christopher C. Miller, Craig S. Smith +17 more 2022-09-20