Inventor
WHAM ROBERT H
US72 patents
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COVIDIEN LP
17 patentsUS10245104B2Apr 2, 2019
Jaw closure detection system
COVIDIEN LP112 citations99
US10130412B2Nov 20, 2018
Systems and methods for estimating tissue parameters using surgical devices
COVIDIEN LP138 citations99
US9867651B2Jan 16, 2018
Systems and methods for estimating tissue parameters using surgical devices
COVIDIEN LP398 citations99
US9782212B2Oct 10, 2017
High level algorithms
COVIDIEN LP248 citations99
US8357158B2Jan 22, 2013
Jaw closure detection system
COVIDIEN LP1,152 citations99
US10980595B2Apr 20, 2021
Systems and methods for estimating tissue parameters using surgical devices
COVIDIEN LP88 citations98
US9498275B2Nov 22, 2016
Systems and methods for arc detection and drag adjustment
COVIDIEN LP156 citations98
US8764749B2Jul 1, 2014
Jaw closure detection system
COVIDIEN LP43 citations98
US9474570B2Oct 25, 2016
Jaw closure detection system
COVIDIEN LP11 citations92
US11497547B2Nov 15, 2022
Jaw closure detection system
COVIDIEN LP9 citations86
US9247988B2Feb 2, 2016
Variable resistor jaw
COVIDIEN LP5 citations84
US9113905B2Aug 25, 2015
Variable resistor jaw
COVIDIEN LP8 citations84
US10058374B2Aug 28, 2018
Systems and methods for estimating tissue parameters using surgical devices
COVIDIEN LP5 citations73
US11711596B2Jul 25, 2023
System and methods for determining proximity relative to an anatomical structure
COVIDIEN LP3 citations70
US9901386B2Feb 27, 2018
Systems and methods for multifrequency cable compensation
COVIDIEN LP2 citations69
US11717339B2Aug 8, 2023
Systems and methods for estimating tissue parameters using surgical devices
COVIDIEN LP0 citations63
US9522039B2Dec 20, 2016
Crest factor enhancement in electrosurgical generators
COVIDIEN LP2 citations63
COVIDIEN AG
11 patentsUS8591506B2Nov 26, 2013
Vessel sealing system
COVIDIEN AG401 citations99
US8012150B2Sep 6, 2011
Method and system for programming and controlling an electrosurgical generator system
COVIDIEN AG89 citations99
US7927328B2Apr 19, 2011
System and method for closed loop monitoring of monopolar electrosurgical apparatus
COVIDIEN AG1,476 citations99
US7901400B2Mar 8, 2011
Method and system for controlling output of RF medical generator
COVIDIEN AG620 citations99
US7722601B2May 25, 2010
Method and system for programming and controlling an electrosurgical generator system
COVIDIEN AG87 citations99
US7651492B2Jan 26, 2010
Arc based adaptive control system for an electrosurgical unit
COVIDIEN AG135 citations99
US7972328B2Jul 5, 2011
System and method for tissue sealing
COVIDIEN AG259 citations98
US9463067B2Oct 11, 2016
Vessel sealing system
COVIDIEN AG17 citations93
US9375271B2Jun 28, 2016
Vessel sealing system
COVIDIEN AG21 citations93
US9375270B2Jun 28, 2016
Vessel sealing system
COVIDIEN AG21 citations93
US9119624B2Sep 1, 2015
ARC based adaptive control system for an electrosurgical unit
COVIDIEN AG1 citations63
WHAM ROBERT H
5 patentsUS8287528B2Oct 16, 2012
Vessel sealing system
WHAM ROBERT H425 citations99
US8303580B2Nov 6, 2012
Method and system for programming and controlling an electrosurgical generator system
WHAM ROBERT H327 citations98
US8298223B2Oct 30, 2012
Method and system for programming and controlling an electrosurgical generator system
WHAM ROBERT H327 citations98
US8267929B2Sep 18, 2012
Method and system for programming and controlling an electrosurgical generator system
WHAM ROBERT H43 citations97
US8080008B2Dec 20, 2011
Method and system for programming and controlling an electrosurgical generator system
WHAM ROBERT H36 citations96
SHERWOOD SERV AG
4 patentsUS7364577B2Apr 29, 2008
Vessel sealing system
SHERWOOD SERV AG600 citations99
US7300435B2Nov 27, 2007
Automatic control system for an electrosurgical generator
SHERWOOD SERV AG766 citations99
US7137980B2Nov 21, 2006
Method and system for controlling output of RF medical generator
SHERWOOD SERV AG2,296 citations99
US6398779B1Jun 4, 2002
Vessel sealing system
SHERWOOD SERV AG2,108 citations99
BUYSSE STEVEN P
3 patentsUS9168089B2Oct 27, 2015
Method and system for controlling output of RF medical generator
BUYSSE STEVEN P254 citations98
US9113900B2Aug 25, 2015
Method and system for controlling output of RF medical generator
BUYSSE STEVEN P256 citations98
US8105323B2Jan 31, 2012
Method and system for controlling output of RF medical generator
BUYSSE STEVEN P497 citations98
PODHAJSKY RONALD J
2 patentsBEHNKE ROBERT J
2 patentsORSZULAK JAMES H
2 patentsCOUTURE GARY M
1 patentMCKENNA NICOLE
1 patentBEHNKE ROBERT
1 patentBEHNKE II ROBERT J
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