Inventor
FUGIKAWA LESLIE M
US24 patents
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ETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC
14 patentsUS10398433B2Sep 3, 2019
Laparoscopic clamp load measuring devices
ETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC811 citations99
US9603991B2Mar 28, 2017
Surgical stapling instrument having a medical substance dispenser
ETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC1,125 citations99
US7753904B2Jul 13, 2010
Endoscopic surgical instrument with a handle that can articulate with respect to the shaft
ETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC1,968 citations99
US7740159B2Jun 22, 2010
Pneumatically powered surgical cutting and fastening instrument with a variable control of the actuating rate of firing with mechanical power assist
ETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC2,251 citations99
US7588176B2Sep 15, 2009
Surgical cutting instrument with improved closure system
ETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC2,670 citations99
US7588175B2Sep 15, 2009
Surgical stapling and cutting instrument with improved firing system
ETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC2,316 citations99
US7472815B2Jan 6, 2009
Surgical stapling instruments with collapsible features for controlling staple height
ETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC2,589 citations99
US7467740B2Dec 23, 2008
Surgical stapling instruments having flexible channel and anvil features for adjustable staple heights
ETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC2,156 citations99
US7448525B2Nov 11, 2008
Pneumatically powered surgical cutting and fastening instrument with manually operated retraction apparatus
ETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC2,356 citations99
US7441684B2Oct 28, 2008
Pneumatically powered surgical cutting and fastening instrument with audible and visual feedback features
ETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC2,753 citations99
US7431189B2Oct 7, 2008
Pneumatically powered surgical cutting and fastening instrument with mechanical linkage coupling end effector and trigger motion
ETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC2,393 citations99
US7357287B2Apr 15, 2008
Surgical stapling instrument having preloaded firing assistance mechanism
ETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC2,318 citations99
US7354447B2Apr 8, 2008
Disposable loading unit and surgical instruments including same
ETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC2,079 citations99
US5937951AAug 17, 1999
Skin stapler with rack and pinion staple feed mechanism
ETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC1,630 citations97
SHELTON IV FREDERICK E
5 patentsUS9289225B2Mar 22, 2016
Endoscopic surgical instrument with a handle that can articulate with respect to the shaft
SHELTON IV FREDERICK E1,504 citations99
US8631987B2Jan 21, 2014
Pneumatically powered surgical cutting and fastening instrument with a variable control of the actuating rate of firing with mechanical power assist
SHELTON IV FREDERICK E1,708 citations99
US8517244B2Aug 27, 2013
Surgical stapling instrument having a medical substance dispenser
SHELTON IV FREDERICK E1,761 citations99
US8322455B2Dec 4, 2012
Manually driven surgical cutting and fastening instrument
SHELTON IV FREDERICK E1,927 citations99
US8215531B2Jul 10, 2012
Surgical stapling instrument having a medical substance dispenser
SHELTON IV FREDERICK E1,563 citations99