Inventor
KIMSEY JOHN S
US18 patents
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ETHICON LLC
7 patentsUS10285695B2May 14, 2019
Articulatable surgical instruments with conductive pathways
ETHICON LLC801 citations99
US10226249B2Mar 12, 2019
Articulatable surgical instruments with conductive pathways for signal communication
ETHICON LLC1,083 citations99
US9700320B2Jul 11, 2017
Devices and methods for removably coupling a cartridge to an end effector of a surgical device
ETHICON LLC1,023 citations99
US10966719B2Apr 6, 2021
Method of applying staples in lower anterior bowel resection
ETHICON LLC0 citations62
US11504128B2Nov 22, 2022
Shaft attachment feature for circular surgical stapler
ETHICON LLC0 citations59
US11426171B2Aug 30, 2022
Knife for circular surgical stapler
ETHICON LLC0 citations57
US11123075B2Sep 21, 2021
Circular surgical stapler
ETHICON LLC1 citations56
ETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC
5 patentsUS10405857B2Sep 10, 2019
Powered linear surgical stapler
ETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC1,300 citations99
US10149680B2Dec 11, 2018
Surgical instrument comprising a gap setting system
ETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC1,496 citations99
US9943312B2Apr 17, 2018
Methods and devices for locking a surgical device based on loading of a fastener cartridge in the surgical device
ETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC1,229 citations99
US9814460B2Nov 14, 2017
Modular motor driven surgical instruments with status indication arrangements
ETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC1,689 citations99
US9782169B2Oct 10, 2017
Rotary powered articulation joints for surgical instruments
ETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC1,693 citations99
CILAG GMBH INT
4 patentsUS11911039B2Feb 27, 2024
Circular surgical stapler having staples with expandable crowns
CILAG GMBH INT2 citations70
US12433595B2Oct 7, 2025
Staple driver and guide assembly for circular surgical stapler
CILAG GMBH INT0 citations62
US12256934B2Mar 25, 2025
Methods of forming an anastomosis between organs with an expandable pattern
CILAG GMBH INT0 citations62
US12059155B2Aug 13, 2024
Staple driver and guide assembly for circular surgical stapler
CILAG GMBH INT0 citations62