Inventor
KOLATA RONALD J
US33 patents
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ETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC
14 patentsUS9913647B2Mar 13, 2018
Disposable loading unit for use with a surgical instrument
ETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC1,080 citations99
US7980443B2Jul 19, 2011
End effectors for a surgical cutting and stapling instrument
ETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC3,356 citations99
US7959051B2Jun 14, 2011
Closure systems for a surgical cutting and stapling instrument
ETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC2,180 citations99
US7861906B2Jan 4, 2011
Surgical stapling apparatus with articulatable components
ETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC2,493 citations99
US7857185B2Dec 28, 2010
Disposable loading unit for surgical stapling apparatus
ETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC2,449 citations99
US7780685B2Aug 24, 2010
Adhesive and mechanical fastener
ETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC1,778 citations99
US7708180B2May 4, 2010
Surgical fastening device with initiator impregnation of a matrix or buttress to improve adhesive application
ETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC1,737 citations99
US5879291AMar 9, 1999
Device used with a surgical retractor to elevate body parts
ETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC126 citations98
US6206823B1Mar 27, 2001
Surgical instrument and method for endoscopic tissue dissection
ETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC196 citations96
US6113535ASep 5, 2000
Surgical retraction apparatus
ETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC52 citations96
US5897490AApr 27, 1999
Surgical retraction apparatus
ETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC59 citations96
US5846194ADec 8, 1998
Surgical retraction apparatus
ETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC91 citations94
US7740646B2Jun 22, 2010
Adhesives for use with suture system minimize tissue erosion
ETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC17 citations92
US7699191B2Apr 20, 2010
Surgical multiple use adhesive applier
ETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC12 citations82
ETHICON LLC
4 patentsUS10716568B2Jul 21, 2020
Surgical stapling apparatus with control features operable with one hand
ETHICON LLC553 citations99
US10682142B2Jun 16, 2020
Surgical stapling apparatus including an articulation system
ETHICON LLC566 citations99
US10743851B2Aug 18, 2020
Interchangeable tools for surgical instruments
ETHICON LLC558 citations98
US10835250B2Nov 17, 2020
End effector coupling arrangements for a surgical cutting and stapling instrument
ETHICON LLC3 citations84
ETHICON INC
3 patentsUS6592514B2Jul 15, 2003
Organ retraction tape positioner and method for retracting and positioning an internal organ
ETHICON INC21 citations92
US6585643B2Jul 1, 2003
Heart positioning device and methods
ETHICON INC10 citations74
US7037305B2May 2, 2006
Heart presentation device and method
ETHICON INC5 citations63