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SMITH BRET W

US96 patents
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ETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC

20 patents
US10595835B2Mar 24, 2020

Surgical instrument comprising a removable battery

ETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC630 citations99
US10542988B2Jan 28, 2020

End effector comprising an anvil including projections extending therefrom

ETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC675 citations99
US10405854B2Sep 10, 2019

Surgical stapling cartridge with layer retention features

ETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC808 citations99
US10327776B2Jun 25, 2019

Surgical stapling buttresses and adjunct materials

ETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC935 citations99
US10188393B2Jan 29, 2019

Surgical instrument battery comprising a plurality of cells

ETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC918 citations99
US10039529B2Aug 7, 2018

Power control arrangements for surgical instruments and batteries

ETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC1,084 citations99
US9943310B2Apr 17, 2018

Surgical stapling buttresses and adjunct materials

ETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC1,102 citations99
US9913647B2Mar 13, 2018

Disposable loading unit for use with a surgical instrument

ETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC1,080 citations99
US9848875B2Dec 26, 2017

Anvil layer attached to a proximal end of an end effector

ETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC1,143 citations99
US9801627B2Oct 31, 2017

Fastener cartridge for creating a flexible staple line

ETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC1,394 citations99
US9788834B2Oct 17, 2017

Layer comprising deployable attachment members

ETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC1,123 citations99
US9675372B2Jun 13, 2017

Motor-driven surgical cutting instrument with electric actuator directional control assembly

ETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC1,123 citations99
US9592050B2Mar 14, 2017

End effector comprising a distal tissue abutment member

ETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC1,124 citations99
US9585660B2Mar 7, 2017

Method for testing a surgical tool

ETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC1,125 citations99
US9549732B2Jan 24, 2017

Motor-driven surgical cutting instrument

ETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC1,122 citations99
US9393015B2Jul 19, 2016

Motor driven surgical fastener device with cutting member reversing mechanism

ETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC1,341 citations99
US9370364B2Jun 21, 2016

Powered surgical cutting and stapling apparatus with manually retractable firing system

ETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC1,452 citations99
US9307987B2Apr 12, 2016

Surgical cutting instrument that analyzes tissue thickness

ETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC1,087 citations99
US9282962B2Mar 15, 2016

Adhesive film laminate

ETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC1,779 citations99
US9241758B2Jan 26, 2016

Surgical instrument with blade compliant along vertical cutting edge plane

ETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC602 citations99

ETHICON LLC

19 patents
US11517304B2Dec 6, 2022

Motor-driven surgical cutting instrument

ETHICON LLC101 citations99
US11304697B2Apr 19, 2022

Surgical stapler with deflectable distal tip

ETHICON LLC256 citations99
US11291449B2Apr 5, 2022

Surgical cutting instrument that analyzes tissue thickness

ETHICON LLC284 citations99
US11202633B2Dec 21, 2021

Surgical stapling buttresses and adjunct materials

ETHICON LLC452 citations99
US11154296B2Oct 26, 2021

Anvil layer attached to a proximal end of an end effector

ETHICON LLC366 citations99
US11103241B2Aug 31, 2021

Motor-driven surgical cutting instrument

ETHICON LLC395 citations99
US11051813B2Jul 6, 2021

Powered surgical instruments with firing system lockout arrangements

ETHICON LLC399 citations99
US10932778B2Mar 2, 2021

Powered surgical cutting and stapling apparatus with manually retractable firing system

ETHICON LLC482 citations99
US10898184B2Jan 26, 2021

Motor-driven surgical cutting instrument

ETHICON LLC496 citations99
US10751076B2Aug 25, 2020

Motor-driven surgical cutting instrument with electric actuator directional control assembly

ETHICON LLC540 citations99
US10736628B2Aug 11, 2020

Motor-driven surgical cutting instrument

ETHICON LLC789 citations99
US10716568B2Jul 21, 2020

Surgical stapling apparatus with control features operable with one hand

ETHICON LLC553 citations99
US10682142B2Jun 16, 2020

Surgical stapling apparatus including an articulation system

ETHICON LLC566 citations99
US10492787B2Dec 3, 2019

Orientable battery for a surgical instrument

ETHICON LLC729 citations99
US10363031B2Jul 30, 2019

Tissue thickness compensators for surgical staplers

ETHICON LLC814 citations99
US10172611B2Jan 8, 2019

Adjunct materials and methods of using same in surgical methods for tissue sealing

ETHICON LLC920 citations99
US10149683B2Dec 11, 2018

Powered surgical cutting and stapling apparatus with manually retractable firing system

ETHICON LLC1,016 citations99
USD831209SOct 16, 2018

Surgical stapler cartridge

ETHICON LLC1,282 citations99
US9848871B2Dec 26, 2017

Woven and fibrous materials for reinforcing a staple line

ETHICON LLC975 citations99

CILAG GMBH INT

4 patents

HOUSER KEVIN L

2 patents

ETHICON ENDO SURGERY LLC

1 patent

SHELTON IV FREDERICK E

1 patent

SMITH BRET W

1 patent

STULEN FOSTER B

1 patent

SWENSGARD BRETT E

1 patent

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