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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 126–150 of 551 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDate
11324503 Surgical firing member arrangements Frederick E. Shelton, IV, Gregory J. Bakos, Jason L. Harris 2022-05-10
11324501 Surgical stapling devices with improved closure members Frederick E. Shelton, IV, Jason L. Harris, Chester O. Baxter, III, Gregory J. Bakos 2022-05-10
11317919 Clip applier comprising a clip crimping system Frederick E. Shelton, IV, Michael J. Stokes, Gregory G. Scott 2022-05-03
11317917 Surgical stapling system comprising a lockable firing assembly Frederick E. Shelton, IV, Jason L. Harris, Janna B. Volz 2022-05-03
11317908 Devices and methods for facilitating ejection of surgical fasteners from cartridges Frederick E. Shelton, IV, Emily A. Schellin, Jeffrey S. Swayze, Gary W. Knight, Brian F. DiNardo +2 more 2022-05-03
11311342 Method for communicating with surgical instrument systems Shailendra K. Parihar, Frederick E. Shelton, IV, Christopher J. Hess, Gregory J. Bakos, Chester O. Baxter, III +1 more 2022-04-26
11291465 Surgical instruments comprising a lockable end effector socket Shailendra K. Parihar, Frederick E. Shelton, IV, Christopher J. Hess, Gregory J. Bakos 2022-04-05
11284898 Surgical instrument including a deployable knife Chester O. Baxter, III, Frederick E. Shelton, IV, Charles J. Scheib, Michael J. Vendely 2022-03-29
11284890 Circular stapling system comprising an incisable tissue support Anil K. Nalagatla, Jason L. Harris, Frederick E. Shelton, IV 2022-03-29
11284881 Surgical access device having a variable tissue approach angle Christopher J. Hess, Frederick E. Shelton, IV, Ryan A. Bledsoe, Douglas E. Withers, Craig T. Gates 2022-03-29
11278279 Surgical instrument assembly Frederick E. Shelton, IV 2022-03-22
11272938 Surgical instrument including dedicated firing and retraction assemblies Frederick E. Shelton, IV, John N. Ouwerkerk, Jeffrey S. Swayze, Eugene L. Timperman, Leslie M. Fugikawa 2022-03-15
11272927 Layer arrangements for surgical staple cartridges Jeffrey S. Swayze, Frederick E. Shelton, IV, Thomas W. Huitema 2022-03-15
11266410 Surgical device for use with a robotic system Frederick E. Shelton, IV 2022-03-08
11266405 Surgical anvil manufacturing methods Frederick E. Shelton, IV, Jason L. Harris, Gregory J. Bakos, Anil K. Nalagatla 2022-03-08
11246587 Surgical cutting and stapling instruments Chester O. Baxter, III, Frederick E. Shelton, IV 2022-02-15
11241229 Staple cartridges comprising driver arrangements Frederick E. Shelton, IV 2022-02-08
11207065 Method for fabricating surgical stapler anvils Jason L. Harris, Frederick E. Shelton, IV, Chester O. Baxter, III, Gregory J. Bakos, Taylor W. Aronhalt +1 more 2021-12-28
11202633 Surgical stapling buttresses and adjunct materials Jason L. Harris, Charles J. Scheib, Bret W. Smith, Lucia M. Casella, Frederick E. Shelton, IV 2021-12-21
11197670 Surgical end effectors with pivotal jaws configured to touch at their respective distal ends when fully closed Frederick E. Shelton, IV, Jason L. Harris 2021-12-14
11185325 End effector including different tissue gaps Frederick E. Shelton, IV, Lauren S. Weaner, Michael J. Vendely, Taylor W. Aronhalt, Chester O. Baxter, III +1 more 2021-11-30
11179155 Anvil arrangements for surgical staplers Frederick E. Shelton, IV, Jason L. Harris 2021-11-23
11179152 Surgical instrument comprising a tissue grasping system Frederick E. Shelton, IV, Jason L. Harris 2021-11-23
11154297 Layer arrangements for surgical staple cartridges Jeffrey S. Swayze, Katherine J. Schmid, Frederick E. Shelton, IV 2021-10-26
11154301 Modular stapling assembly Andrew T. Beckman, Frederick E. Shelton, IV, David C. Yates, Chester O. Baxter, III, Joshua R. Uth +2 more 2021-10-26