Inventor
WILLIAMS MATTHEW R
US67 patents
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INTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS
14 patentsUS11109925B2Sep 7, 2021
Articulatable members having constrained motion and related devices and methods
INTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS480 citations99
US10524870B2Jan 7, 2020
Mechanical joints, and related systems and methods
INTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS335 citations98
US10448813B2Oct 22, 2019
Side looking minimally invasive surgery instrument assembly
INTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS16 citations98
US11272994B2Mar 15, 2022
Mechanical joints, and related systems and methods
INTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS64 citations97
US11518048B2Dec 6, 2022
Mechanical wrist joints with enhanced range of motion, and related devices and methods
INTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS17 citations94
US11304769B2Apr 19, 2022
Side looking minimally invasive surgery instrument assembly
INTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS5 citations93
US9510734B2Dec 6, 2016
Side looking minimally invasive surgery instrument assembly
INTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS7 citations93
US9089351B2Jul 28, 2015
Sheath for surgical instrument
INTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS20 citations90
US10639805B2May 5, 2020
Mechanical wrist joints with enhanced range of motion, and related devices and methods
INTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS13 citations85
US10130437B2Nov 20, 2018
Instrument shaft for computer-assisted surgical system
INTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS7 citations81
US12465198B2Nov 11, 2025
Side-looking minimally invasive surgery instrument assembly
INTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS0 citations73
US12201264B2Jan 21, 2025
Side-looking minimally invasive surgery instrument assembly
INTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS0 citations73
US11850093B2Dec 26, 2023
Surgical system with combined laser ablation/ imaging tool
INTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS3 citations73
US10292776B2May 21, 2019
Sheath for surgical instrument
INTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS2 citations73
PHD INC
9 patentsUS7182326B2Feb 27, 2007
Pin clamp
PHD INC38 citations96
US7467788B2Dec 23, 2008
Pin clamp
PHD INC23 citations92
US7490881B2Feb 17, 2009
Long travel gripper
PHD INC20 citations91
US8905452B2Dec 9, 2014
Gripper with force-multiplying mechanism
PHD INC15 citations83
US7290479B2Nov 6, 2007
Stop for a slide assembly
PHD INC11 citations80
US11312022B2Apr 26, 2022
Autonomously encapsulating gripper tooling
PHD INC2 citations73
US11285617B2Mar 29, 2022
Modular articulating gripper
PHD INC5 citations73
US9796096B2Oct 24, 2017
Gripper with indexable speed reducer
PHD INC2 citations73
US9140301B1Sep 22, 2015
Machine guideways
PHD INC5 citations72
COOPER THOMAS G
7 patentsUS8597280B2Dec 3, 2013
Surgical instrument actuator
COOPER THOMAS G217 citations99
US8083667B2Dec 27, 2011
Side looking minimally invasive surgery instrument assembly
COOPER THOMAS G72 citations99
US8679099B2Mar 25, 2014
Side looking minimally invasive surgery instrument assembly
COOPER THOMAS G21 citations96
US8672833B2Mar 18, 2014
Side looking minimally invasive surgery instrument assembly
COOPER THOMAS G18 citations96
US8057385B2Nov 15, 2011
Side looking minimally invasive surgery instrument assembly
COOPER THOMAS G25 citations96
US9215967B2Dec 22, 2015
Side looking minimally invasive surgery instrument assembly
COOPER THOMAS G8 citations93
US10376331B2Aug 13, 2019
Sheaths for jointed instruments
COOPER THOMAS G13 citations84
INNOTEK PET PRODUCTS INC
5 patentsUS6371927B1Apr 16, 2002
Ingestible animal temperature sensor
INNOTEK PET PRODUCTS INC197 citations98
US6099482AAug 8, 2000
Ingestible animal temperature sensor
INNOTEK PET PRODUCTS INC188 citations98
US5934225AAug 10, 1999
Wire embedded collar with electronic component attachment
INNOTEK PET PRODUCTS INC65 citations96
US5886672AMar 23, 1999
Collapsible antenna
INNOTEK PET PRODUCTS INC41 citations92
USD417835SDec 21, 1999
Cover plate for a wire embedded collar
INNOTEK PET PRODUCTS INC16 citations74
INNOTEK INC
5 patentsUS6360697B1Mar 26, 2002
Pressure pulse probe for animal behavior correction
INNOTEK INC65 citations96
US6830013B2Dec 14, 2004
Pressure pulse probe for animal behavior correction
INNOTEK INC24 citations93
US6318350B1Nov 20, 2001
Remote controlled mock bird launcher
INNOTEK INC26 citations93
US6807720B2Oct 26, 2004
Insulated electrode probe for an animal receiver collar
INNOTEK INC27 citations88
USD475941SJun 17, 2003
Hand-held wireless transmitter
INNOTEK INC8 citations74
WILLIAMS MATTHEW R
4 patentsUS9078684B2Jul 14, 2015
Methods for two-piece end-effectors of robotic surgical tools
WILLIAMS MATTHEW R180 citations98
US8887595B2Nov 18, 2014
Instrument wrist with cycloidal surfaces
WILLIAMS MATTHEW R30 citations92
US9492233B2Nov 15, 2016
Apparatus with two-piece end-effectors for robotic surgical tools
WILLIAMS MATTHEW R13 citations84
US8152214B2Apr 10, 2012
Gripper with self-compensating jaw guides
WILLIAMS MATTHEW R11 citations81
LARKIN DAVID Q
1 patentROGERS THEODORE W
1 patentHUGHES AIRCRAFT CO
1 patentMACK INFORMATION SYSTEMS
1 patentMAGNAVOX ELECTRONIC SYSTEMS
1 patentMCINTOSH BRUCE D
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