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Jerome R. Morgan

Johnson & Johnson: 374 patents #3 of 7,810Top 1%
CICilag Gmbh International: 174 patents #5 of 874Top 1%
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 76–100 of 551 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDate
11744578 Surgical instrument including a firing member having a plurality of layers Frederick E. Shelton, IV, Jason L. Harris 2023-09-05
11730470 Surgical end effectors with positive jaw opening arrangements Frederick E. Shelton, IV, Jason L. Harris 2023-08-22
11701114 Staple cartridge Frederick E. Shelton, IV, Lauren S. Weaner, Michael J. Vendely, Taylor W. Aronhalt, Chester O. Baxter, III +1 more 2023-07-18
11678876 Powered surgical instrument Christopher J. Hess, William B. Weisenburgh, II, James W. Voegele, Mark S. Ortiz, Michael J. Stokes +3 more 2023-06-20
11672605 Sterile field interactive control displays Jeffrey D. Messerly, Peter K. Shires, Monica L. Z. Rivard, Cory G. Kimball, David C. Yates +5 more 2023-06-13
11659023 Method of hub communication Frederick E. Shelton, IV, David C. Yates, Eitan T. Wiener, Jeffrey L. Aldridge, Jeffrey D. Messerly +2 more 2023-05-23
11648008 Surgical instrument having force feedback capabilities Frederick E. Shelton, IV, Richard L. Leimbach, Mark D. Overmyer 2023-05-16
11648005 Robotically-controlled motorized surgical instrument with an end effector David C. Yates, Frederick E. Shelton, IV, Thomas W. Huitema 2023-05-16
11633182 Surgical stapling assemblies Christopher J. Hess, William B. Weisenburgh, II, James W. Voegele, Mark S. Ortiz, Michael J. Stokes +5 more 2023-04-25
11622785 Surgical staples having attached drivers and stapling instruments for deploying the same Christopher J. Hess, Frederick E. Shelton, IV, William B. Weisenburgh, II 2023-04-11
11612394 Automated end effector component reloading system for use with a robotic system Frederick E. Shelton, IV 2023-03-28
11612393 Robotically-controlled end effector Frederick E. Shelton, IV 2023-03-28
11583278 Surgical stapling system having multi-direction articulation Frederick E. Shelton, IV 2023-02-21
11583273 Surgical stapling system including a firing beam extending through an articulation region Chester O. Baxter, III, Frederick E. Shelton, IV 2023-02-21
11576669 Surgical instrument including different length camming members Frederick E. Shelton, IV, Chester O. Baxter, III, Jeffrey S. Swayze 2023-02-14
11571231 Staple cartridge having a driver for driving multiple staples Christopher J. Hess, Frederick E. Shelton, IV, William B. Weisenburgh, II 2023-02-07
11571207 Surgical system including lateral supports for a flexible drive member Frederick E. Shelton, IV, Chester O. Baxter, III, Jason L. Harris, Jeffrey S. Swayze 2023-02-07
11564703 Surgical suturing instrument comprising a capture width which is larger than trocar diameter Frederick E. Shelton, IV, Jason L. Harris, Gregory J. Bakos, David C. Yates, Andrew C. Deck 2023-01-31
11559307 Method of robotic hub communication, detection, and control Frederick E. Shelton, IV, Jason L. Harris, David C. Yates 2023-01-24
11553911 Surgical instrument assembly comprising a flexible articulation system Frederick E. Shelton, IV, Jason L. Harris, Jeffrey S. Swayze, Chester O. Baxter, III 2023-01-17
11547404 Surgical instrument assembly comprising a flexible articulation system Frederick E. Shelton, IV, Jason L. Harris, Jeffrey S. Swayze, Chester O. Baxter, III 2023-01-10
11547403 Surgical instrument having a laminate firing actuator and lateral buckling supports Frederick E. Shelton, IV, Chester O. Baxter, III, Jason L. Harris, Jeffrey S. Swayze 2023-01-10
11547465 Surgical end effector jaw and electrode configurations Frederick E. Shelton, IV, Chester O. Baxter, III, David C. Yates 2023-01-10
11540829 Surgical instrument system including replaceable end effectors Frederick E. Shelton, IV 2023-01-03
11523859 Surgical instrument assembly including a removably attachable end effector Frederick E. Shelton, IV, Chester O. Baxter, III, David C. Yates 2022-12-13