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HENSEL ADAM D

US60 patents
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CILAG GMBH INT

23 patents
US11229450B2Jan 25, 2022

Modular battery powered handheld surgical instrument with motor drive

CILAG GMBH INT69 citations99
US11766257B2Sep 26, 2023

Surgical instrument comprising a display

CILAG GMBH INT32 citations98
US11744603B2Sep 5, 2023

Multi-axis pivot joints for surgical instruments and methods for manufacturing same

CILAG GMBH INT34 citations92
US11896218B2Feb 13, 2024

Method of using a powered stapling device

CILAG GMBH INT9 citations86
US12011164B2Jun 18, 2024

Cartridge-based firing lockout mechanism for surgical stapler

CILAG GMBH INT2 citations73
US11849948B2Dec 26, 2023

Method for resetting a fuse of a surgical instrument shaft

CILAG GMBH INT1 citations73
US12239317B2Mar 4, 2025

Anvil comprising an arrangement of forming pockets proximal to tissue stop

CILAG GMBH INT2 citations71
US12533124B2Jan 27, 2026

Surgical stapler sled assembly

CILAG GMBH INT0 citations63
US12402906B2Sep 2, 2025

Modular battery powered handheld surgical instrument and methods therefor

CILAG GMBH INT0 citations63
US12310582B2May 27, 2025

Control circuit for actuating motorized function of surgical stapling instrument utilizing inertial drive train properties

CILAG GMBH INT0 citations63
US12029508B2Jul 9, 2024

Adjustable power transmission mechanism for powered surgical stapler

CILAG GMBH INT1 citations63
US11931018B2Mar 19, 2024

Surgical instrument having dual rotatable members to effect different types of end effector movement

CILAG GMBH INT0 citations63
US11903582B2Feb 20, 2024

Leveraging surfaces for cartridge installation

CILAG GMBH INT1 citations63
US11779332B2Oct 10, 2023

Powered surgical stapler having independently operable closure and firing systems

CILAG GMBH INT1 citations63
US12539117B2Feb 3, 2026

Method of using a powered stapling device

CILAG GMBH INT0 citations62
US12102323B2Oct 1, 2024

Rotary-driven surgical stapling assembly comprising a floatable component

CILAG GMBH INT0 citations62
US11849945B2Dec 26, 2023

Rotary-driven surgical stapling assembly comprising eccentrically driven firing member

CILAG GMBH INT1 citations62
US12594074B2Apr 7, 2026

Staple cartridge comprising wall structures to reduce cartridge deflection

CILAG GMBH INT0 citations52
US12465359B2Nov 11, 2025

Control surfaces on a staple driver of a surgical staple cartridge

CILAG GMBH INT0 citations52
US12458348B2Nov 4, 2025

Deflectable firing member for surgical stapler

CILAG GMBH INT0 citations52
US12357302B2Jul 15, 2025

Integral cartridge stiffening features to reduce cartridge deflection

CILAG GMBH INT0 citations52
US12295577B2May 13, 2025

Tissue cushion adjuncts for surgical stapler end effector

CILAG GMBH INT0 citations52
US12213668B2Feb 4, 2025

Firing system features for surgical stapler

CILAG GMBH INT0 citations52

ETHICON ENDO SURGERY LLC

23 patents
US11191540B2Dec 7, 2021

Protective cover arrangements for a joint interface between a movable jaw and actuator shaft of a surgical instrument

ETHICON ENDO SURGERY LLC483 citations99
US11090048B2Aug 17, 2021

Method for resetting a fuse of a surgical instrument shaft

ETHICON ENDO SURGERY LLC555 citations99
US11045191B2Jun 29, 2021

Method for operating a surgical stapling system

ETHICON ENDO SURGERY LLC572 citations99
US10973516B2Apr 13, 2021

Surgical end effectors and adaptable firing members therefor

ETHICON ENDO SURGERY LLC644 citations99
US10842523B2Nov 24, 2020

Modular battery powered handheld surgical instrument and methods therefor

ETHICON ENDO SURGERY LLC436 citations99
US10779823B2Sep 22, 2020

Firing member pin angle

ETHICON ENDO SURGERY LLC883 citations99
US10617413B2Apr 14, 2020

Closure system arrangements for surgical cutting and stapling devices with separate and distinct firing shafts

ETHICON ENDO SURGERY LLC645 citations99
US10617414B2Apr 14, 2020

Closure member arrangements for surgical instruments

ETHICON ENDO SURGERY LLC909 citations99
US10485543B2Nov 26, 2019

Anvil having a knife slot width

ETHICON ENDO SURGERY LLC1,087 citations99
US10448950B2Oct 22, 2019

Surgical staplers with independently actuatable closing and firing systems

ETHICON ENDO SURGERY LLC1,117 citations99
US10433837B2Oct 8, 2019

Surgical instruments with multiple link articulation arrangements

ETHICON ENDO SURGERY LLC1,142 citations99
US10433849B2Oct 8, 2019

Surgical stapling system comprising a display including a re-orientable display field

ETHICON ENDO SURGERY LLC1,163 citations99
US10420552B2Sep 24, 2019

Surgical stapling system configured to provide selective cutting of tissue

ETHICON ENDO SURGERY LLC1,176 citations99
US10413293B2Sep 17, 2019

Interchangeable surgical tool assembly with a surgical end effector that is selectively rotatable about a shaft axis

ETHICON ENDO SURGERY LLC1,176 citations99
US10405863B2Sep 10, 2019

Movable firing beam support arrangements for articulatable surgical instruments

ETHICON ENDO SURGERY LLC1,221 citations99
US10314582B2Jun 11, 2019

Surgical instrument comprising a shifting mechanism

ETHICON ENDO SURGERY LLC1,251 citations99
US10271851B2Apr 30, 2019

Modular surgical stapling system comprising a display

ETHICON ENDO SURGERY LLC1,322 citations99
US10342543B2Jul 9, 2019

Surgical stapling system comprising a shiftable transmission

ETHICON ENDO SURGERY LLC1,241 citations98
US10265130B2Apr 23, 2019

Systems, devices, and methods for coupling end effectors to surgical devices and loading devices

ETHICON ENDO SURGERY LLC255 citations98
US10182818B2Jan 22, 2019

Surgical end effectors with positive jaw opening arrangements

ETHICON ENDO SURGERY LLC1,374 citations98
US10178992B2Jan 15, 2019

Push/pull articulation drive systems for articulatable surgical instruments

ETHICON ENDO SURGERY LLC1,442 citations98
US10154841B2Dec 18, 2018

Surgical stapling instruments with lockout arrangements for preventing firing system actuation when a cartridge is spent or missing

ETHICON ENDO SURGERY LLC1,199 citations98
US10314565B2Jun 11, 2019

Surgical device having actuator biasing and locking features

ETHICON ENDO SURGERY LLC2 citations73

ETHICON LLC

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