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Frederick E. Shelton, IV

Johnson & Johnson: 1400 patents #1 of 7,810Top 1%
CICilag Gmbh International: 1245 patents #1 of 874Top 1%
MPMegadyne Medical Products: 9 patents #8 of 36Top 25%
CICllag Gmbh International: 5 patents #1 of 36Top 3%
DPDevicor Medical Products: 1 patents #120 of 164Top 75%
Cincinnati, OH: #1 of 8,043 inventorsTop 1%
Ohio: #1 of 73,341 inventorsTop 1%
Overall (All Time): #7 of 4,157,543Top 1%
2667 Patents All Time

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Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDate
10117652 End effector comprising a tissue thickness compensator and progressively released attachment members Katherine J. Schmid, Jerome R. Morgan, Donna L. Korvick 2018-11-06
10117653 Systems and methods for controlling a segmented circuit Richard L. Leimbach, Shane R. Adams, Mark D. Overmyer, Brett E. Swensgard, Thomas W. Lytle, IV +1 more 2018-11-06
10111661 Matrix metalloproteinase inhibiting adjuncts for surgical devices Tamara Widenhouse, Jason L. Harris 2018-10-30
10111719 Control of the rate of actuation of tool mechanism based on inherent parameters David C. Yates, Michael J. Vendely, Jason L. Harris, Mark D. Overmyer 2018-10-30
10105142 Surgical stapler with plurality of cutting elements Chester O. Baxter, III, Jerome R. Morgan, Charles J. Scheib, Michael J. Vendely 2018-10-23
10105136 Robotically-controlled motorized surgical instrument with an end effector David C. Yates, Jerome R. Morgan 2018-10-23
10105139 Surgical stapler having downstream current-based motor control David C. Yates 2018-10-23
10098636 Surgical instrument having force feedback capabilities Jerome R. Morgan, Richard L. Leimbach, John N. Ouwerkerk 2018-10-16
10098642 Surgical staples comprising features for improved fastening of tissue Chester O. Baxter, III, Kenneth D. Ballard 2018-10-16
D830550 Surgical stapler Christopher C. Miller 2018-10-09
10085748 Locking arrangements for detachable shaft assemblies with articulatable surgical end effectors Jerome R. Morgan, Chester O. Baxter, III, Gary W. Knight 2018-10-02
10085751 Surgical stapler having temperature-based motor control Mark D. Overmyer, David C. Yates, Shane R. Adams, Jason L. Harris 2018-10-02
10086116 Adjunct material to provide controlled drug release Michael J. Vendely, Chad E. Eckert, Jason L. Harris 2018-10-02
10080622 Robotics tool bailouts Jason L. Harris, Jeffrey S. Swayze 2018-09-25
10080813 Sterile package system for medical device Kevin D. Felder, Michael J. Stokes, Christopher B. Anderson, David C. Yates, John W. Willis +2 more 2018-09-25
10076324 Adjunct material to provide controlled drug elution Jason L. Harris, Michael J. Vendely 2018-09-18
10076325 Surgical stapling apparatus comprising a tissue stop Zhifan F. Huang, Jerome R. Morgan 2018-09-18
10076326 Surgical stapler having current mirror-based motor control David C. Yates 2018-09-18
10076329 Adjunct material to promote tissue growth in a colon Michael J. Vendely, Jason L. Harris 2018-09-18
10071452 Automated end effector component reloading system for use with a robotic system Jerome R. Morgan 2018-09-11
10070863 Fastener cartridge assembly comprising a fixed anvil Jeffrey S. Swayze, Joseph C. Hueil, Jerome R. Morgan 2018-09-11
10070861 Articulatable surgical device James T. Spivey, Mark S. Ortiz 2018-09-11
10070858 Barbed suture dispenser Emily A. Schellin, Daniel J. Mumaw, Christopher J. Hess, Andrew C. Deck 2018-09-11
10064688 Surgical system with selectively articulatable end effector Jerome R. Morgan 2018-09-04
10064624 End effector with implantable layer Joseph E. Young, Taylor W. Aronhalt, Chester O. Baxter, III 2018-09-04