Inventor
FRUSHOUR SCOTT E M
US51 patents
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COVIDIEN LP
39 patentsUS10675100B2Jun 9, 2020
Systems and methods for improving medical instruments and devices
COVIDIEN LP243 citations99
US10172612B2Jan 8, 2019
Surgical instruments with force applier and methods of use
COVIDIEN LP56 citations98
US11065062B2Jul 20, 2021
Systems and methods of tracking and analyzing use of medical instruments
COVIDIEN LP31 citations88
US10342566B2Jul 9, 2019
Devices, systems, and methods for cooling a surgical instrument
COVIDIEN LP6 citations84
US9192425B2Nov 24, 2015
System and method for testing electrosurgical generators
COVIDIEN LP5 citations82
US11701492B2Jul 18, 2023
Active distal tip drive
COVIDIEN LP3 citations73
US11213353B2Jan 4, 2022
Systems and methods for planning a surgical procedure and evaluating the performance of a surgical procedure
COVIDIEN LP4 citations73
US10631887B2Apr 28, 2020
Electrosurgical forceps for video assisted thoracoscopic surgery and other surgical procedures
COVIDIEN LP2 citations73
US10456156B2Oct 29, 2019
Devices, systems, and methods for cooling a surgical instrument
COVIDIEN LP4 citations73
US9974524B2May 22, 2018
Thoracic biopsy instrument with bipolar sealing and blade technology
COVIDIEN LP2 citations73
US9760520B2Sep 12, 2017
Dynamic system management bus for an electrosurgical system
COVIDIEN LP2 citations73
US9529025B2Dec 27, 2016
Systems and methods for measuring the frequency of signals generated by high frequency medical devices
COVIDIEN LP3 citations73
US9472966B2Oct 18, 2016
Surgical tray assemblies for storing, charging, powering, and/or communicating with surgical instruments
COVIDIEN LP5 citations73
US11068852B2Jul 20, 2021
System and method for using RFID tags to determine sterilization of devices
COVIDIEN LP3 citations72
US12208220B2Jan 28, 2025
Active distal tip drive
COVIDIEN LP1 citations64
US12004766B2Jun 11, 2024
Electrosurgical forceps for video assisted thoracoscopic surgery and other surgical procedures
COVIDIEN LP0 citations63
US11147580B2Oct 19, 2021
Devices, systems, and methods for cooling a surgical instrument
COVIDIEN LP0 citations63
US12458443B2Nov 4, 2025
Systems and methods for planning a surgical procedure and evaluating the performance of a surgical procedure
COVIDIEN LP0 citations62
US12256923B2Mar 25, 2025
Endoluminal robotic systems and methods for suturing
COVIDIEN LP1 citations62
US12211125B2Jan 28, 2025
Systems and methods for radiographic evaluation of a nodule for malignant sensitivity
COVIDIEN LP0 citations62
US11877803B2Jan 23, 2024
Systems and methods for planning a surgical procedure and evaluating the performance of a surgical procedure
COVIDIEN LP1 citations62
US11207122B2Dec 28, 2021
System, apparatus, and method for powering a bipolar energy controller
COVIDIEN LP1 citations62
US10891249B2Jan 12, 2021
Dynamic system management bus
COVIDIEN LP0 citations62
US9167683B2Oct 20, 2015
Printed circuit boards including strip-line circuitry and methods of manufacturing same
COVIDIEN LP2 citations62
US11669807B2Jun 6, 2023
System and method for using RFID tags to determine sterilization of devices
COVIDIEN LP0 citations61
US9763726B2Sep 19, 2017
System and method for testing electrosurgical generators
COVIDIEN LP1 citations61
US12539177B2Feb 3, 2026
Systems and methods for visualizing navigation of medical devices relative to targets
COVIDIEN LP0 citations59
US12558164B2Feb 24, 2026
Creating a navigation pathway to a target in the lung and method of navigating to the target
COVIDIEN LP0 citations52
US11737679B2Aug 29, 2023
Localization systems and methods of use
COVIDIEN LP0 citations52
US11690679B2Jul 4, 2023
Localization systems and methods of use
COVIDIEN LP0 citations52
US11026761B2Jun 8, 2021
Methods of determining a relative state of charge of a battery for a surgical instrument and surgical instruments and computer-readable media implementing the same
COVIDIEN LP0 citations52
US10459867B2Oct 29, 2019
Method for dynamic bus communication for an electrosurgical generator
COVIDIEN LP0 citations52
US10338115B2Jul 2, 2019
Systems and methods for measuring the frequency of signals generated by high frequency medical devices
COVIDIEN LP0 citations52
US10073125B2Sep 11, 2018
Systems and methods for measuring the frequency of signals generated by high frequency medical devices
COVIDIEN LP0 citations52
US9770284B2Sep 26, 2017
System and method for directing energy to tissue
COVIDIEN LP0 citations52
US11382649B2Jul 12, 2022
Rotation control systems for surgical instruments
COVIDIEN LP0 citations51
US12383352B2Aug 12, 2025
Endoluminal robotic (ELR) systems and methods
COVIDIEN LP0 citations50
US12064191B2Aug 20, 2024
Surgical tool navigation using sensor fusion
COVIDIEN LP0 citations50
US10682173B2Jun 16, 2020
System and method for testing electrosurgical generators
COVIDIEN LP0 citations50
BEHNKE II ROBERT J
7 patentsUS9259268B2Feb 16, 2016
Vessel sealing using microwave energy
BEHNKE II ROBERT J267 citations98
US9039692B2May 26, 2015
Handheld medical devices including microwave amplifier unit at device handle
BEHNKE II ROBERT J41 citations94
US9039693B2May 26, 2015
Handheld medical devices including microwave amplifier unit at device handle
BEHNKE II ROBERT J12 citations84
US9033970B2May 19, 2015
Handheld medical devices including microwave amplifier unit at device handle
BEHNKE II ROBERT J11 citations84
US9023025B2May 5, 2015
Handheld medical devices including microwave amplifier unit at device handle
BEHNKE II ROBERT J13 citations84
US8745846B2Jun 10, 2014
Method of manufacturing handheld medical devices including microwave amplifier unit
BEHNKE II ROBERT J15 citations84
US9375249B2Jun 28, 2016
System and method for directing energy to tissue
BEHNKE II ROBERT J3 citations73
MOUL WAYNE L
4 patentsUS8946562B2Feb 3, 2015
Printed circuit boards including strip-line circuitry and methods of manufacturing same
MOUL WAYNE L4 citations71
US9351395B2May 24, 2016
Printed circuit boards including strip-line circuitry and methods of manufacturing same
MOUL WAYNE L2 citations61
US9277645B2Mar 1, 2016
Method of manufacturing a printed circuit board
MOUL WAYNE L2 citations61
US8766104B2Jul 1, 2014
Printed circuit boards including strip-line circuitry and methods of manufacturing same
MOUL WAYNE L2 citations61
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