Inventor
MUHLENKAMP TYLOR C
US45 patents
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CILAG GMBH INT
19 patentsUS11896218B2Feb 13, 2024
Method of using a powered stapling device
CILAG GMBH INT9 citations86
US11583306B2Feb 21, 2023
Surgical instruments with articulating shafts
CILAG GMBH INT10 citations86
US12465384B2Nov 11, 2025
Surgical instruments with articulating shafts
CILAG GMBH INT0 citations63
US11801399B2Oct 31, 2023
Shielding features for ultrasonic blade of a surgical instrument
CILAG GMBH INT0 citations63
US12582431B2Mar 24, 2026
Surgical instrument with selector
CILAG GMBH INT0 citations62
US12539117B2Feb 3, 2026
Method of using a powered stapling device
CILAG GMBH INT0 citations62
US12433631B2Oct 7, 2025
Ultrasonic surgical instrument with movable rigidizing member
CILAG GMBH INT0 citations62
US12295608B2May 13, 2025
Rotation features for ultrasonic surgical instrument
CILAG GMBH INT0 citations62
US12102323B2Oct 1, 2024
Rotary-driven surgical stapling assembly comprising a floatable component
CILAG GMBH INT0 citations62
US11864786B2Jan 9, 2024
System and method to track usage of surgical instrument
CILAG GMBH INT0 citations62
US11849945B2Dec 26, 2023
Rotary-driven surgical stapling assembly comprising eccentrically driven firing member
CILAG GMBH INT1 citations62
US11684385B2Jun 27, 2023
Ultrasonic surgical instrument with movable rigidizing member
CILAG GMBH INT1 citations62
US12364502B2Jul 22, 2025
Articulation features for ultrasonic surgical instrument
CILAG GMBH INT0 citations61
US12488512B2Dec 2, 2025
Utilizing contextual parameters of one or more surgical devices to predict a frequency interval for displaying surgical information
CILAG GMBH INT0 citations60
US12582402B2Mar 24, 2026
Implantable sphincter assistance device with single use emergency release decoupling interconnection link
CILAG GMBH INT0 citations52
US12564406B2Mar 3, 2026
Implantable sphincter assistance device with bimodal circumferential restriction force threshold
CILAG GMBH INT0 citations52
US11963685B2Apr 23, 2024
Esophagus sizing instrument
CILAG GMBH INT0 citations52
US11957353B2Apr 16, 2024
Implantable sphincter assistance device with redirected or focused magnetic fields for interaction between adjacent beads
CILAG GMBH INT0 citations51
US11957352B2Apr 16, 2024
Implantable sphincter assistance device with controlled homogeneous dilation of the restricting elements
CILAG GMBH INT0 citations47
ETHICON LLC
12 patentsUS10624667B2Apr 21, 2020
System and method to track usage of surgical instrument
ETHICON LLC248 citations98
US10820920B2Nov 3, 2020
Reusable ultrasonic medical devices and methods of their use
ETHICON LLC38 citations93
USD921895SJun 8, 2021
Esophagus sizing instrument
ETHICON LLC7 citations84
US11484333B2Nov 1, 2022
Method of operating an articulating ultrasonic surgical instrument
ETHICON LLC5 citations73
US11389190B2Jul 19, 2022
Rotation features for ultrasonic surgical instrument
ETHICON LLC1 citations73
US10716957B2Jul 21, 2020
Shielding features for ultrasonic blade of a surgical instrument
ETHICON LLC1 citations73
US10470792B2Nov 12, 2019
Rotation features for ultrasonic surgical instrument
ETHICON LLC1 citations73
US11559323B2Jan 24, 2023
Surgical instrument with selector
ETHICON LLC1 citations72
US11051839B2Jul 6, 2021
Ultrasonic surgical instrument with slidable flexing activation member
ETHICON LLC0 citations63
US11607240B2Mar 21, 2023
Articulation features for ultrasonic surgical instrument
ETHICON LLC1 citations62
US11497520B2Nov 15, 2022
Ultrasonic surgical instrument with replaceable clamp pad
ETHICON LLC0 citations62
US11051835B2Jul 6, 2021
Alignment features for ultrasonic surgical instrument
ETHICON LLC1 citations62
ETHICON ENDO SURGERY LLC
7 patentsUS10441310B2Oct 15, 2019
Surgical instruments with curved section
ETHICON ENDO SURGERY LLC150 citations99
US10507033B2Dec 17, 2019
Ultrasonic surgical instrument with replaceable clamp pad
ETHICON ENDO SURGERY LLC82 citations98
US10029125B2Jul 24, 2018
Ultrasonic surgical instrument with articulation joint having integral stiffening members
ETHICON ENDO SURGERY LLC988 citations98
US11045275B2Jun 29, 2021
Surgical instrument with dual mode end effector and side-loaded clamp arm assembly
ETHICON ENDO SURGERY LLC34 citations94
US10258361B2Apr 16, 2019
Ultrasonic surgical instrument with slidable flexing activation member
ETHICON ENDO SURGERY LLC7 citations84
US10470790B2Nov 12, 2019
Surgical instrument with selector
ETHICON ENDO SURGERY LLC2 citations72
US10426506B2Oct 1, 2019
Ultrasonic surgical instrument with multi-grip activation and power selection
ETHICON ENDO SURGERY LLC0 citations42
ETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC
6 patentsUS10258363B2Apr 16, 2019
Method of operating an articulating ultrasonic surgical instrument
ETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC660 citations99
US10172636B2Jan 8, 2019
Articulation features for ultrasonic surgical instrument
ETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC914 citations99
US9743946B2Aug 29, 2017
Rotation features for ultrasonic surgical instrument
ETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC405 citations99
US9901358B2Feb 27, 2018
Ultrasonic surgical instrument with integral blade cleaning feature
ETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC330 citations98
USD735855SAug 4, 2015
Torque wrench for a surgical instrument
ETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC7 citations84
USD724732SMar 17, 2015
Surgical instrument
ETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC11 citations84