Inventor
FLAKER RICHARD W
US14 patents
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ETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC
7 patentsUS5605272AFeb 25, 1997
Trigger mechanism for surgical instruments
ETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC2,146 citations98
US7935081B2May 3, 2011
Drug delivery cassette and a medical effector system
ETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC12 citations90
US7727194B2Jun 1, 2010
Drug delivery cassette
ETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC25 citations90
US8028704B2Oct 4, 2011
Endoscopic bite block for use with cannula
ETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC12 citations83
USD559383SJan 8, 2008
Oral/nasal cannula
ETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC13 citations82
USD613184SApr 6, 2010
Drug cassette
ETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC3 citations60
USD546947SJul 17, 2007
Connector for oral nasal cannula
ETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC5 citations60
CILAG GMBH INT
3 patentsUS11786291B2Oct 17, 2023
Deflectable support of RF energy electrode with respect to opposing ultrasonic blade
CILAG GMBH INT8 citations83
US11944366B2Apr 2, 2024
Asymmetric segmented ultrasonic support pad for cooperative engagement with a movable RF electrode
CILAG GMBH INT4 citations74
US12336747B2Jun 24, 2025
Method of operating a combination ultrasonic / bipolar RF surgical device with a combination energy modality end-effector
CILAG GMBH INT1 citations61