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ETHICON LLC
US1,341 patents
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Method for energy distribution in a surgical modular energy system
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Robotically powered surgical device with manually-actuatable reversing system
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Surgical instrument assembly
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Fastener cartridges including extensions having different configurations
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US11589865B2Feb 28, 2023
Methods for controlling a powered surgical stapler that has separate rotary closure and firing systems
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Staple instrument comprising a firing path display
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Layer of material for a surgical end effector
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US11564688B2Jan 31, 2023
Robotic surgical tool having a retraction mechanism
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Powered surgical stapler
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US11559303B2Jan 24, 2023
Cartridge lockout arrangements for rotary powered surgical cutting and stapling instruments
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US11553919B2Jan 17, 2023
Method for authenticating the compatibility of a staple cartridge with a surgical instrument
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US11553916B2Jan 17, 2023
Compressible adjunct with crossing spacer fibers
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US11547404B2Jan 10, 2023
Surgical instrument assembly comprising a flexible articulation system
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US11540829B2Jan 3, 2023
Surgical instrument system including replaceable end effectors
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US11534162B2Dec 27, 2022
Robotically powered surgical device with manually-actuatable reversing system
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Surgical instrument comprising an articulation indicator
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Surgical instrument lockout arrangement
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US11523821B2Dec 13, 2022
Method for creating a flexible staple line
ETHICON LLC116 citations99
US11517306B2Dec 6, 2022
Surgical instrument with detection sensors
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US11517309B2Dec 6, 2022
Staple cartridge retainer with retractable authentication key
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US11517304B2Dec 6, 2022
Motor-driven surgical cutting instrument
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Display screen or portion thereof with animated graphical user interface
ETHICON LLC266 citations99
US11497499B2Nov 15, 2022
Articulatable surgical stapling instruments
ETHICON LLC113 citations99
US11497488B2Nov 15, 2022
Systems and methods for controlling a segmented circuit
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US11497489B2Nov 15, 2022
Articulatable surgical instruments with proximal and distal shaft supports
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US11490889B2Nov 8, 2022
Surgical stapler having motor control based on an electrical parameter related to a motor current
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US11484310B2Nov 1, 2022
Surgical instrument comprising a shaft including a closure tube profile
ETHICON LLC119 citations99
US11478242B2Oct 25, 2022
Jaw retainer arrangement for retaining a pivotable surgical instrument jaw in pivotable retaining engagement with a second surgical instrument jaw
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US11471156B2Oct 18, 2022
Surgical stapling devices with improved rotary driven closure systems
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USD967421SOct 18, 2022
Staple cartridge
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US11471206B2Oct 18, 2022
Method for controlling a modular energy system user interface
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US11446029B2Sep 20, 2022
Staple cartridge comprising projections extending from a curved deck surface
ETHICON LLC166 citations99
US11439391B2Sep 13, 2022
Surgical stapler with toggling distal tip
ETHICON LLC268 citations99
US11439470B2Sep 13, 2022
Robotically-controlled surgical instrument with selectively articulatable end effector
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US11426160B2Aug 30, 2022
Smart sensors with local signal processing
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US11424027B2Aug 23, 2022
Method for operating surgical instrument systems
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US11419604B2Aug 23, 2022
Robotic systems with separate photoacoustic receivers
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US11413042B2Aug 16, 2022
Clip applier comprising a reciprocating clip advancing member
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US11413102B2Aug 16, 2022
Multi-access port for surgical robotic systems
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US11410259B2Aug 9, 2022
Adaptive control program updates for surgical devices
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Staple cartridge comprising a lockout key configured to lift a firing member
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Motorized surgical instrument
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Clip applier comprising interchangeable clip reloads
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Powered surgical stapler
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US11399829B2Aug 2, 2022
Systems and methods of initiating a power shutdown mode for a surgical instrument
ETHICON LLC175 citations99
US11399831B2Aug 2, 2022
Drive arrangements for articulatable surgical instruments
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US11399837B2Aug 2, 2022
Mechanisms for motor control adjustments of a motorized surgical instrument
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