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Jerome R. Morgan

Johnson & Johnson: 374 patents #3 of 7,810Top 1%
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Cincinnati, OH: #2 of 8,043 inventorsTop 1%
Ohio: #4 of 73,341 inventorsTop 1%
Overall (All Time): #311 of 4,157,543Top 1%
551 Patents All Time

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Showing 426–450 of 551 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDate
9370358 Motor-driven surgical cutting and fastening instrument with tactile position feedback Frederick E. Shelton, IV, John N. Ouwerkerk, Jeffrey S. Swayze 2016-06-21
9358005 End effector layer including holding features Frederick E. Shelton, IV, Katherine J. Schmid, Donna L. Korvick 2016-06-07
9351730 Tissue thickness compensator comprising channels Katherine J. Schmid, Donna L. Korvick, Frederick E. Shelton, IV 2016-05-31
9326769 Surgical instrument Frederick E. Shelton, IV, John N. Ouwerkerk 2016-05-03
9326770 Surgical instrument Frederick E. Shelton, IV, John N. Ouwerkerk 2016-05-03
9301759 Robotically-controlled surgical instrument with selectively articulatable end effector James T. Spivey, Mark S. Ortiz, Frederick E. Shelton, IV 2016-04-05
9283054 Interactive displays Frederick E. Shelton, IV, Emily A. Schellin 2016-03-15
9271799 Robotic surgical system with removable motor housing Frederick E. Shelton, IV 2016-03-01
9241758 Surgical instrument with blade compliant along vertical cutting edge plane Paul T. Franer, Zhifan F. Huang, Frederick E. Shelton, IV, Bret W. Smith, Richard W. Timm +1 more 2016-01-26
9226751 Surgical instrument system including replaceable end effectors Frederick E. Shelton, IV 2016-01-05
9220505 Surgical stapling instrument with locking feature to lock anvil actuator Venkataramanan Mandakolathur Vasudevan, Edward G. Chekan, Kevin D. Felder, Carl J. Shurtleff, Johnny H. Alexander, III +2 more 2015-12-29
9186148 Tissue stapler anvil feature to prevent premature jaw opening Kevin D. Felder, John F. Cummings, Joseph P. Schowalter, Patrick J. Swindon, Johnny H. Alexander, III +14 more 2015-11-17
9179911 End effector for use with a surgical fastening instrument Frederick E. Shelton, IV 2015-11-10
9149325 End effector with compliant clamping jaw Barry C. Worrell, Frederick E. Shelton, IV, Michael S. Cropper, Michael J. Vendely, David C. Yates +2 more 2015-10-06
9138210 Fistula cleaning and repair device and method John B. Schulte, Rebecca J. Mollere, Patrick D. Dugan, Michael D. Cronin, Joanne Hull +4 more 2015-09-22
9125654 Multiple part anvil assemblies for circular surgical stapling devices Taylor W. Aronhalt, Frederick E. Shelton, IV, Chester O. Baxter, III, Mark S. Ortiz, Kreena R. Modi +6 more 2015-09-08
9113862 Surgical stapling instrument with a variable staple forming system Frederick E. Shelton, IV 2015-08-25
9113864 Surgical cutting and fastening instruments with separate and distinct fastener deployment and tissue cutting systems Frederick E. Shelton, IV 2015-08-25
9113883 Collapsible anvil plate assemblies for circular surgical stapling devices Taylor W. Aronhalt, Frederick E. Shelton, IV, Kreena R. Modi, Christopher J. Schall, Joseph E. Young +4 more 2015-08-25
9113884 Modular surgical tool systems Frederick E. Shelton, IV, Taylor W. Aronhalt, Gregory W. Johnson, Chester O. Baxter, III, Joseph E. Young +10 more 2015-08-25
9101385 Electrode connections for rotary driven surgical tools Frederick E. Shelton, IV, Chester O. Baxter, III 2015-08-11
9095339 Detachable motor powered surgical instrument Kyle P. Moore, Frederick E. Shelton, IV, William B. Weisenburgh, II, Mark H. Ransick, Eugene L. Timperman 2015-08-04
9084601 Detachable motor powered surgical instrument Kyle P. Moore, Frederick E. Shelton, IV, William B. Weisenburgh, II, Mark H. Ransick, Eugene L. Timperman 2015-07-21
9078695 Methods and devices for accessing a body cavity using a surgical access device with modular seal components Christopher J. Hess, Kyle P. Moore, Daniel H. Duke, Daniel J. Mumaw, Katherine J. Schmid +8 more 2015-07-14
9072535 Surgical stapling instruments with rotatable staple deployment arrangements Frederick E. Shelton, IV 2015-07-07