Issued Patents All Time
Showing 401–423 of 423 patents
| Patent # | Title | Co-Inventors | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7644848 | Electronic lockouts and surgical instrument including same | Frederick E. Shelton, IV, Kevin R. Doll, Eugene L. Timperman | 2010-01-12 |
| 7500979 | Surgical stapling device with multiple stacked actuator wedge cams for driving staple drivers | Joseph C. Hueil, Jerome R. Morgan, Frederick E. Shelton, IV | 2009-03-10 |
| 7472815 | Surgical stapling instruments with collapsible features for controlling staple height | Frederick E. Shelton, IV, Leslie M. Fugikawa, Eugene L. Timperman | 2009-01-06 |
| 7464846 | Surgical instrument having a removable battery | Frederick E. Shelton, IV, Kevin R. Doll, Eugene L. Timperman | 2008-12-16 |
| 7434715 | Surgical stapling instrument having multistroke firing with opening lockout | Frederick E. Shelton, IV, Douglas B. Hoffman | 2008-10-14 |
| 7422139 | Motor-driven surgical cutting fastening instrument with tactile position feedback | Frederick E. Shelton, IV, John N. Ouwerkerk, Jerome R. Morgan | 2008-09-09 |
| 7416101 | Motor-driven surgical cutting and fastening instrument with loading force feedback | Frederick E. Shelton, IV, John N. Ouwerkerk, Jerome R. Morgan | 2008-08-26 |
| 7410086 | Electroactive polymer-based actuation mechanism for circular stapler | Mark S. Ortiz, Frederick E. Shelton, IV, Joseph C. Hueil | 2008-08-12 |
| 7407074 | Electroactive polymer-based actuation mechanism for multi-fire surgical fastening instrument | Mark S. Ortiz, Frederick E. Shelton, IV, Joseph C. Hueil | 2008-08-05 |
| 7407077 | Electroactive polymer-based actuation mechanism for linear surgical stapler | Mark S. Ortiz, Frederick E. Shelton, IV, Joseph C. Hueil | 2008-08-05 |
| 7404509 | Electroactive polymer-based articulation mechanism for linear stapler | Mark S. Ortiz, Frederick E. Shelton, IV | 2008-07-29 |
| 7364061 | Surgical stapling instrument incorporating a multistroke firing position indicator and retraction mechanism | Frederick E. Shelton, IV | 2008-04-29 |
| 7357287 | Surgical stapling instrument having preloaded firing assistance mechanism | Frederick E. Shelton, IV, Eugene L. Timperman, Leslie M. Fugikawa | 2008-04-15 |
| 7353747 | Electroactive polymer-based pump | Mark S. Ortiz | 2008-04-08 |
| 7143926 | Surgical stapling instrument incorporating a multi-stroke firing mechanism with return spring rotary manual retraction system | Frederick E. Shelton, IV, Kevin R. Doll, Douglas B. Hoffman, Michael E. Setser | 2006-12-05 |
| 7111769 | Surgical instrument incorporating an articulation mechanism having rotation about the longitudinal axis | Kenneth S. Wales, Douglas B. Hoffman, Frederick E. Shelton, IV | 2006-09-26 |
| 7083075 | Multi-stroke mechanism with automatic end of stroke retraction | Frederick E. Shelton, IV, Kevin R. Doll, Douglas B. Hoffman | 2006-08-01 |
| 7000819 | Surgical stapling instrument having multistroke firing incorporating a traction-biased ratcheting mechanism | Frederick E. Shelton, IV | 2006-02-21 |
| 6932517 | Connector incorporating a contact pad surface on a plane parallel to a longitudinal axis | Benjamin F. James, IV | 2005-08-23 |
| 6905057 | Surgical stapling instrument incorporating a firing mechanism having a linked rack transmission | Frederick E. Shelton, IV | 2005-06-14 |
| 6530932 | Anastomosis device having improved tissue presentation | Douglas B. Hoffman, David Stefanchik, Mark Goldin, Rudolph H. Nobis | 2003-03-11 |
| 6206894 | Electrically powered needle holder to assist in suturing | Bennie Thompson, Christopher A. Papa | 2001-03-27 |
| 5897563 | Method for using a needle holder to assist in suturing | InBae Yoon, Ronald J. Brinkerhoff, David Stefanchik, Bryan D. Knodel, Rudolph H. Nobis | 1999-04-27 |