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FANELLI NICHOLAS

US46 patents
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CILAG GMBH INT

26 patents
US11382621B2Jul 12, 2022

Method of applying staples to liver and other organs

CILAG GMBH INT15 citations86
US12016554B2Jun 25, 2024

Lockout engagement features for surgical stapler

CILAG GMBH INT2 citations73
US11963681B2Apr 23, 2024

Method of using lockout features for surgical stapler cartridge

CILAG GMBH INT1 citations73
US11849948B2Dec 26, 2023

Method for resetting a fuse of a surgical instrument shaft

CILAG GMBH INT1 citations73
US11701112B2Jul 18, 2023

Surgical stapler end effector sled having staple driver support feature

CILAG GMBH INT1 citations73
US12303127B2May 20, 2025

Lockout engagement features for surgical stapler

CILAG GMBH INT0 citations63
US12268388B2Apr 8, 2025

Surgical stapler cartridge with integrated RFID feature

CILAG GMBH INT0 citations63
US12089843B2Sep 17, 2024

Surgical stapler end effector sled having staple driver support feature

CILAG GMBH INT0 citations63
US12082810B2Sep 10, 2024

Surgical stapler end effector sled having staple driver support feature

CILAG GMBH INT1 citations63
US12508022B2Dec 30, 2025

Surgical stapler with toggling distal tip

CILAG GMBH INT0 citations62
US12471920B1Nov 18, 2025

Staple cartridge containing forming surfaces that bend staple legs upon exiting

CILAG GMBH INT1 citations62
US12185950B2Jan 7, 2025

Method of using lockout features for surgical stapler cartridge

CILAG GMBH INT0 citations62
US12082811B2Sep 10, 2024

Surgical stapler anvil jaw with variable firing member slot

CILAG GMBH INT1 citations62
US12558094B2Feb 24, 2026

Sled retention and alignment features for surgical stapler

CILAG GMBH INT0 citations60
US12533128B1Jan 27, 2026

Method for pre-bending staple tips using an arbor plate

CILAG GMBH INT0 citations60
US12533131B1Jan 27, 2026

Multi-part staple with separate legs and crown to facilitate staple release from arbors

CILAG GMBH INT0 citations60
US12478375B1Nov 25, 2025

Deployable arbor sets that break away from staple cartridge

CILAG GMBH INT0 citations60
US11672535B2Jun 13, 2023

Cartridge based lockout mechanism for right angle surgical stapler

CILAG GMBH INT0 citations58
US12465359B2Nov 11, 2025

Control surfaces on a staple driver of a surgical staple cartridge

CILAG GMBH INT0 citations52
US12357302B2Jul 15, 2025

Integral cartridge stiffening features to reduce cartridge deflection

CILAG GMBH INT0 citations52
US12426880B2Sep 30, 2025

Surgical stapler cartridge having intermediate raised tissue engagement protrusions

CILAG GMBH INT0 citations51
US12324583B2Jun 10, 2025

Incompatible staple cartridge use prevention features for surgical stapler

CILAG GMBH INT0 citations51
US12390220B2Aug 19, 2025

Surgical stapler cartridge having raised surface to promote buttress adhesion

CILAG GMBH INT0 citations50
US12471913B2Nov 18, 2025

Method of surgical stapling

CILAG GMBH INT0 citations49
US12414771B2Sep 16, 2025

Surgical stapler anvil having staple forming pockets with laterally varying orientations

CILAG GMBH INT0 citations49
US12285170B2Apr 29, 2025

Surgical stapler cartridge having cartridge retention features

CILAG GMBH INT0 citations49

ETHICON LLC

7 patents

ETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC

7 patents

ETHICON ENDO SURGERY LLC

5 patents

DELPHI TECH INC

1 patent