Inventor
RICHARD PAUL
US26 patents
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COVIDIEN LP
21 patentsUS10932784B2Mar 2, 2021
Handheld electromechanical surgical system
COVIDIEN LP621 citations99
US10729435B2Aug 4, 2020
Adapter assemblies for interconnecting surgical loading units and handle assemblies
COVIDIEN LP304 citations99
US10631423B2Apr 21, 2020
Authentication system for reusable surgical instruments
COVIDIEN LP216 citations99
US9987095B2Jun 5, 2018
Adapter assemblies for interconnecting electromechanical handle assemblies and surgical loading units
COVIDIEN LP945 citations99
US9797486B2Oct 24, 2017
Adapter direct drive with manual retraction, lockout and connection mechanisms
COVIDIEN LP1,319 citations99
US9706674B2Jul 11, 2017
Authentication system for reusable surgical instruments
COVIDIEN LP660 citations99
US11045199B2Jun 29, 2021
Handheld electromechanical surgical system
COVIDIEN LP320 citations98
US10561418B2Feb 18, 2020
Adapter assemblies for interconnecting surgical loading units and handle assemblies
COVIDIEN LP639 citations98
US10327779B2Jun 25, 2019
Adapter, extension, and connector assemblies for surgical devices
COVIDIEN LP164 citations98
US9839425B2Dec 12, 2017
Adapter assembly for interconnecting electromechanical surgical devices and surgical loading units, and surgical systems thereof
COVIDIEN LP90 citations98
US9808245B2Nov 7, 2017
Coupling assembly for interconnecting an adapter assembly and a surgical device, and surgical systems thereof
COVIDIEN LP248 citations98
US11026685B2Jun 8, 2021
Adapter assemblies for interconnecting surgical loading units and handle assemblies
COVIDIEN LP1 citations73
US10973514B2Apr 13, 2021
Adapter assembly for interconnecting electromechanical surgical devices and surgical loading units, and surgical systems thereof
COVIDIEN LP3 citations73
US10548595B2Feb 4, 2020
Adapter assembly for interconnecting electromechanical surgical devices and surgical loading units, and surgical systems thereof
COVIDIEN LP3 citations73
US11857194B2Jan 2, 2024
Handheld electromechanical surgical system
COVIDIEN LP2 citations72
US11083462B2Aug 10, 2021
Adapter, extension, and connector assemblies for surgical devices
COVIDIEN LP1 citations72
US12310592B2May 27, 2025
Handheld electromechanical surgical system
COVIDIEN LP0 citations62
US12004749B2Jun 11, 2024
Adapter, extension, and connector assemblies for surgical devices
COVIDIEN LP0 citations62
US11864768B2Jan 9, 2024
Handheld electromechanical surgical system
COVIDIEN LP0 citations62
US11666333B2Jun 6, 2023
Adapter assemblies for interconnecting surgical loading units and handle assemblies
COVIDIEN LP0 citations62
US10835255B2Nov 17, 2020
Adapter assemblies for interconnecting electromechanical handle assemblies and surgical loading units
COVIDIEN LP1 citations62