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Austin Michael Fischer
Also filed as: FISCHER AUSTIN M · FISCHER AUSTIN MICHAEL
5 granted patents·5 pending applications·1,442 citations·filing 2015–2024
77Inventor score
Technology areasA61B
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10 records- 0198US10178992B2Push/pull articulation drive systems for articulatable surgical instrumentsETHICON ENDO SURGERY LLC·Filed 2015·Granted Jan 15, 2019·1.4k cites·17 claims
- 0273US2024358463A1Cammed articulation joints and dearticulation in surgical instrumentsCILAG GMBH INT·Filed 2024·Application pending·0 cites
- 0370US12491000B2Knife drive mechanismCILAG GMBH INT·Filed 2023·Granted Dec 9, 2025·0 cites·20 claims
- 0462US12458460B2Maintaining cable routing in cable-actuated surgical toolsCILAG GMBH INT·Filed 2023·Granted Nov 4, 2025·0 cites·26 claims
- 0561US12029519B2Articulation capstan tension retainment using clutch mechanismCILAG GMBH INT·Filed 2021·Granted Jul 9, 2024·0 cites·13 claims
- 0658US2024299079A1Knife designs for end effectors used in surgical toolsCILAG GMBH INT·Filed 2023·Application pending·0 cites
- 0755US11957426B2Input stacks for robotic surgical toolsCILAG GMBH INT·Filed 2021·Granted Apr 16, 2024·0 cites·20 claims
- 0855US2024277435A1Asymmetric drive input layout with equivalent cable complianceCILAG GMBH INT·Filed 2023·Application pending·0 cites
- 0954US2024216082A1Robotic surgical system with instrument bailout and lockout featuresCILAG GMBH INT·Filed 2023·Application pending·0 cites
- 1052US2025025195A1Cutting mechanism with constant-force retraction and bailoutCILAG GMBH INT·Filed 2023·Application pending·0 cites
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