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John W. Willis — 35 Patents

Johnson & Johnson: 17 patents #567 of 7,810Top 8%
CSComputational Systems: 10 patents #5 of 54Top 10%
DEDelco Electronics: 4 patents #87 of 908Top 10%
CICilag Gmbh International: 3 patents #354 of 874Top 45%
RTResearch Corporation Technologies: 1 patents #160 of 410Top 40%
Oak Ridge, TN: #8 of 833 inventorsTop 1%
Tennessee: #295 of 20,272 inventorsTop 2%
Overall (All Time): #96,288 of 4,157,543Top 3%
35 Patents All Time
John W. Willis has been granted 35 US patents while listed as an inventor at Johnson & Johnson. The first was granted in 1991 and the most recent in April 2025. John W. Willis ranks #96,288 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 2.3%). Patent records list John W. Willis in Oak Ridge, TN, US.

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–25 of 35 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
12270733 Graphical display of discontinuous waveform data Anthony J. Hayzen, Christopher G. Hilemon 2025-04-08
11744635 Sterile medical instrument charging device Ashvani K. Madan, Donna L. Korvick, Aron O. Zingman, Kevin L. Houser, Gavin M. Monson +5 more 2023-09-05
11478247 Tissue acquisition arrangements and methods for surgical stapling devices Frederick E. Shelton, IV 2022-10-25
11435260 Graphical display of discontinuous waveform data Anthony J. Hayzen, Christopher G. Hilemon 2022-09-06
11324527 Ultrasonic and electrosurgical devices Jeffrey L. Aldridge, Craig N. Faller, Kevin D. Felder, Jacob S. Gee, William D. Kelly +13 more 2022-05-10
11148244 Vibration spectra window enhancement Anthony J. Hayzen, Stewart V. Bowers, III, Christopher G. Hilemon 2021-10-19
10973563 Surgical instrument with charging devices Kevin L. Houser, David C. Yates, Aron O. Zingman, Donna L. Korvick, Ashvani K. Madan 2021-04-13 $63,321,000
10725448 Sensor power control and signal conditioning circuit for machinery monitoring system William E. Childress 2020-07-28
10660695 Sterile medical instrument charging device Ashvani K. Madan, Donna L. Korvick, Aron O. Zingman, Kevin L. Houser, Gavin M. Monson +5 more 2020-05-26 $121,919,000
10558194 Sensor power control and signal conditioning circuit for machinery monitoring system William E. Childress 2020-02-11
10470770 Circular surgical fastening devices with tissue acquisition arrangements Frederick E. Shelton, IV 2019-11-12 $75,626,000
10311703 Detection of spikes and faults in vibration trend data Anthony J. Hayzen, Christopher G. Hilemon 2019-06-04
10234845 Universal sensor interface for machinery monitoring system William E. Childress 2019-03-19
10143513 Gear driven coupling between ultrasonic transducer and waveguide in surgical instrument Kevin L. Houser, Matthew C. Miller, Cory G. Kimball, Timothy G. Dietz, Foster B. Stulen 2018-12-04 $126,650,000
10080813 Sterile package system for medical device Kevin D. Felder, Michael J. Stokes, Christopher B. Anderson, Frederick E. Shelton, IV, David C. Yates +2 more 2018-09-25 $208,077,000
9846426 Parallel digital signal processing of machine vibration data 2017-12-19
9784601 Apparatus and method for signal synchronization Michael D. Medley, Anthony J. Hayzen, Deane M. Horn 2017-10-10
9737735 Ultrasonic surgical apparatus with silicon waveguide Timothy G. Dietz, Foster B. Stulen, William A. Olson, William D. Dannaher, Sora Rhee +7 more 2017-08-22 $49,416,000
9724120 Clamp arm features for ultrasonic surgical instrument Craig N. Faller, Patrick A. Weizman, Jacqueline A. Anim, Thomas C. Gallmeyer, Samardh Onukuri +8 more 2017-08-08 $80,530,000
9727050 Processing machinery protection and fault prediction data natively in a distributed control system Deane M. Horn, Michael D. Medley, Richard W. Kephart, Kevin D. Steele 2017-08-08
9597143 Sterile medical instrument charging device Ashvani K. Madan, Donna L. Korvick, Aron O. Zingman, Kevin L. Houser, Gavin M. Monson +5 more 2017-03-21 $98,944,000
9597075 Tissue acquisition arrangements and methods for surgical stapling devices Frederick E. Shelton, IV 2017-03-21 $98,944,000
9381058 Recharge system for medical devices Kevin L. Houser, Gavin M. Monson, Foster B. Stulen, Daniel W. Price, Ashvani K. Madan +9 more 2016-07-05 $182,557,000
9095346 Medical device usage data processing Kevin L. Houser, Foster B. Stulen, Timothy G. Dietz, Donna L. Korvick, Ashvani K. Madan +1 more 2015-08-04 $64,594,000
9050100 Surgical instrument with feedback at end effector David C. Yates, Frederick E. Shelton, IV, Kevin L. Houser, Aron O. Zingman, Donna L. Korvick +1 more 2015-06-09 $40,659,000