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Adam J. Ross
Also filed as: ROSS ADAM · ROSS ADAM J
49 granted patents·14 pending applications·37,986 citations·filing 2008–2025
99Inventor score
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63 records- 0199US10136879B2System and method for non-contact electronic articulation sensingCOVIDIEN LP·Filed 2016·Granted Nov 27, 2018·763 cites·11 claims
- 0299US8708211B2Powered surgical instrument with secondary circuit boardZEMLOK MICHAEL A·Filed 2010·Granted Apr 29, 2014·1.4k cites·12 claims
- 0399US8506557B2Powered surgical instrumentZEMLOK MICHAEL A·Filed 2012·Granted Aug 13, 2013·1.4k cites·24 claims
- 0499US8360299B2Surgical stapling apparatusCOVIDIEN LP·Filed 2010·Granted Jan 29, 2013·2.1k cites·25 claims
- 0599US8267924B2Powered surgical instrumentZEMLOK MICHAEL A·Filed 2011·Granted Sep 18, 2012·1.4k cites·19 claims
- 0699US7887530B2Powered surgical instrumentTYCO HEALTHCARE·Filed 2008·Granted Feb 15, 2011·1.8k cites·28 claims
- 0798US9782170B2Surgical stapling apparatusCOVIDIEN LP·Filed 2015·Granted Oct 10, 2017·1k cites·19 claims
- 0898US9364226B2Powered surgical instrumentCOVIDIEN LP·Filed 2014·Granted Jun 14, 2016·1k cites·15 claims
- 0998US9220502B2Staple formation recognition for a surgical deviceCOVIDIEN LP·Filed 2012·Granted Dec 29, 2015·1.5k cites·20 claims
- 1098US9113880B2Internal backbone structural chassis for a surgical deviceZEMLOK MICHAEL A·Filed 2010·Granted Aug 25, 2015·1.8k cites·5 claims
- 1198US9010611B2End effector identification by mechanical featuresCOVIDIEN LP·Filed 2014·Granted Apr 21, 2015·1.1k cites·18 claims
- 1298US8968276B2Hand held surgical handle assembly, surgical adapters for use between surgical handle assembly and surgical end effectors, and methods of useZEMLOK MICHAEL·Filed 2011·Granted Mar 3, 2015·1.9k cites·19 claims
- 1398US8955732B2Surgical stapling apparatusZEMLOK MICHAEL A·Filed 2012·Granted Feb 17, 2015·1.7k cites·17 claims
- 1498US8807414B2System and method for non-contact electronic articulation sensingROSS ADAM J·Filed 2010·Granted Aug 19, 2014·1.4k cites·8 claims
- 1598US8806973B2Adapters for use between surgical handle assembly and surgical end effectorROSS ADAM J·Filed 2010·Granted Aug 19, 2014·1.7k cites·14 claims
- 1698US8685004B2Powered surgical instrumentCOVIDIEN LP·Filed 2013·Granted Apr 1, 2014·1.1k cites·17 claims
- 1798US8636190B2Surgical stapling apparatusCOVIDIEN LP·Filed 2012·Granted Jan 28, 2014·1.4k cites·20 claims
- 1898US8342378B2One handed staplerCOVIDIEN LP·Filed 2010·Granted Jan 1, 2013·1.6k cites·18 claims
- 1998US8276801B2Surgical stapling apparatusZEMLOK MICHAEL A·Filed 2011·Granted Oct 2, 2012·1.9k cites·18 claims
- 2098US7954687B2Coated surgical staples and an illuminated staple cartridge for a surgical stapling instrumentTYCO HEALTHCARE·Filed 2008·Granted Jun 7, 2011·1.9k cites·13 claims
- 2197US10383629B2System and method for preventing reprocessing of a powered surgical instrumentROSS ADAM·Filed 2010·Granted Aug 20, 2019·826 cites·14 claims
- 2297US9610412B2Internally pressurized medical devicesZEMLOK MICHAEL·Filed 2011·Granted Apr 4, 2017·750 cites·23 claims
- 2397US8733614B2End effector identification by mechanical featuresROSS ADAM·Filed 2010·Granted May 27, 2014·1.5k cites·14 claims
- 2497US8627994B2Surgical stapling apparatusZEMLOK MICHAEL A·Filed 2012·Granted Jan 14, 2014·1.1k cites·18 claims
- 2597US8568425B2Wire spool for passing of wire through a rotational couplingROSS ADAM J·Filed 2011·Granted Oct 29, 2013·1.1k cites·19 claims
- 2697US8459524B2Tissue fastening system for a medical devicePRIBANIC RUSSELL·Filed 2010·Granted Jun 11, 2013·1.2k cites·18 claims
- 2796US11040189B2Electrode assemblies with electrically insulative electrode spacers, and related devices, systems, and methodsINTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS·Filed 2017·Granted Jun 22, 2021·63 cites·21 claims
- 2895US8308043B2Recognition of interchangeable component of a deviceBINDRA MANJIT SINGH·Filed 2010·Granted Nov 13, 2012·1.4k cites·9 claims
- 2994US9351714B2System and method for non-contact electronic articulation sensingCOVIDIEN LP·Filed 2014·Granted May 31, 2016·63 cites·7 claims
- 3092US9861358B2One handed staplerCOVIDIEN LP·Filed 2012·Granted Jan 9, 2018·48 cites·18 claims
- 3190US10111662B2Surgical stapling apparatusCOVIDIEN LP·Filed 2013·Granted Oct 30, 2018·28 cites·9 claims
- 3286US10357231B1Powered surgical instrumentCOVIDIEN LP·Filed 2019·Granted Jul 23, 2019·3 cites·20 claims
- 3382US8202252B2Iris seal for single incision surgeryROSS ADAM J·Filed 2011·Granted Jun 19, 2012·13 cites·14 claims
- 3478US10321902B2Powered surgical instrumentCOVIDIEN LP·Filed 2017·Granted Jun 18, 2019·1 cites·19 claims
- 3575US11534232B2Electrosurgical instrument with otomy feature for a teleoperated medical systemINTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS·Filed 2018·Granted Dec 27, 2022·2 cites·15 claims
- 3675US10993718B2Surgical stapling apparatusCOVIDIEN LP·Filed 2018·Granted May 4, 2021·1 cites·12 claims
- 3774US12108952B2Surgical stapling apparatusCOVIDIEN LP·Filed 2021·Granted Oct 8, 2024·0 cites·18 claims
- 3874US9814452B2Powered surgical instrumentCOVIDIEN LP·Filed 2014·Granted Nov 14, 2017·3 cites·16 claims
- 3973US7896845B2Surgical portal assemblyTYCO HEALTHCARE·Filed 2009·Granted Mar 1, 2011·9 cites·16 claims
- 4073US2025009410A1Insert guide members for surgical instruments, and related devices, systems, and methodsINTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS·Filed 2024·Application pending·0 cites
- 4172US10327771B2Powered surgical instrumentCOVIDIEN LP·Filed 2016·Granted Jun 25, 2019·1 cites·18 claims
- 4270US8591396B2Magnetic gastric reduction deviceZEMLOK MICHAEL·Filed 2010·Granted Nov 26, 2013·5 cites·26 claims
- 4367US7901380B2Iris seal for surgical portTYCO HEALTHCARE·Filed 2009·Granted Mar 8, 2011·4 cites·22 claims
- 4466US11123067B2Powered surgical instrumentCOVIDIEN LP·Filed 2019·Granted Sep 21, 2021·0 cites·15 claims
- 4566US2023111832A1Methods of electrosurgical instruments with otomy feature for teleoperated medical systemsINTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS·Filed 2022·Application pending·0 cites
- 4665US9539008B2Tissue fastening system for a medical deviceCOVIDIEN LP·Filed 2013·Granted Jan 10, 2017·2 cites·12 claims
- 4764US11406368B2System and method for non-contact electronic articulation sensingCOVIDIEN LP·Filed 2018·Granted Aug 9, 2022·0 cites·4 claims
- 4864US2025064450A1Surgical stapling apparatusCOVIDIEN LP·Filed 2024·Application pending·0 cites
- 4963US2021177495A1Electrosurgical instruments for sealing and dissectionINTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS·Filed 2020·Application pending·0 cites
- 5059US12042209B2Insert guide members for surgical instruments, and related devices, systems, and methodsINTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS·Filed 2020·Granted Jul 23, 2024·0 cites·20 claims
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