Inventor

KOCH JR ROBERT L

US57 patents

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KOCH JR ROBERT L

ETHICON LLC

Robotic surgical tool having a retraction mechanism

Powered surgical stapler

Powered surgical stapler

Shaft assembly comprising a lockout

Powered surgical stapler

Surgical instrument system

Devices and techniques for cutting and coagulating tissue

Articulatable surgical instruments with conductive pathways

Articulatable surgical instruments with conductive pathways for signal communication

Devices and techniques for cutting and coagulating tissue

Devices and techniques for cutting and coagulating tissue

Surgical generator for ultrasonic and electrosurgical devices

Robotic attachment comprising exterior drive actuator

Features to align and close linear surgical stapler

Methods and systems for coupling a surgical tool to a tool driver of a robotic surgical system

Devices and techniques for cutting and coagulating tissue

ETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC

Surgical generator for ultrasonic and electrosurgical devices

Surgical instrument comprising a gap setting system

Powered surgical stapler

Motor driven surgical instruments with lockable dual drive shafts

Modular motor driven surgical instruments with alignment features for aligning rotary drive shafts with surgical end effector shafts

Devices and techniques for cutting and coagulating tissue

Articulatable surgical instruments with conductive pathways for signal communication

Joystick switch assemblies for surgical instruments

Curved laparoscopic scissor having arcs of curvature

Ratchet release mechanism for hand held instruments

Surgical stapling instrument with improved jaw closure and staple firing actuator mechanism

Surgical cutting instrument

Skin stapler with multi-directional release mechanism

CILAG GMBH INT

Powered surgical stapler

Powered surgical instrument including a rotary drive screw

Assembly comprising a lock

Surgical system including an electric motor and a surgical instrument

Stapling assembly comprising a retraction drive

Stapling assembly comprising a shiftable drive

Generator for use with an ultrasonic surgical instrument

ETHICON ENDO SURGERY LLC

Method for attaching a shaft assembly to a surgical instrument and, alternatively, to a surgical robot

Shaft assembly comprising first and second articulation lockouts

Jaw actuated lock arrangements for preventing advancement of a firing member in a surgical end effector unless an unfired cartridge is installed in the end effector

Shaft assembly comprising a lockout

Surgical apparatus configured to track an end-of-life parameter

Shaft assembly comprising separately actuatable and retractable systems

HUITEMA THOMAS W

Force limiting mechanism for medical instrument

Surgical clip applier ratchet mechanism

Surgical clip applier ratchet mechanism

Clip applier configured to prevent clip fallout

VITALI DARIO

Surgical clip applier methods

Surgical clip applier methods

MESSERLY JEFFREY D

Surgical generator for ultrasonic and electrosurgical devices

MOLITOR NICHOLAS G

Surgical clip advancement mechanism