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Geoffrey C. Hueil
Also filed as: HUEIL GEOFFREY · HUEIL GEOFFREY C
66 granted patents·13 pending applications·53,173 citations·filing 1995–2025
99Inventor score
Files withCILAG GMBH INT27ETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC24ETHICON LLC12DLUGOS JR DANIEL F3HUEIL GEOFFREY C3
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79 records- 0199US11717294B2End effector arrangements comprising indicatorsCILAG GMBH INT·Filed 2020·Granted Aug 8, 2023·42 cites·8 claims
- 0299US11701110B2Surgical instrument including a drive assembly movable in a non-motorized mode of operationCILAG GMBH INT·Filed 2019·Granted Jul 18, 2023·42 cites·17 claims
- 0399US11540826B2Surgical stapler end effector sled having cartridge wall support featureETHICON LLC·Filed 2020·Granted Jan 3, 2023·20 cites·20 claims
- 0499US11452528B2Articulation actuators for a surgical instrumentETHICON LLC·Filed 2020·Granted Sep 27, 2022·141 cites·17 claims
- 0599US10716568B2Surgical stapling apparatus with control features operable with one handETHICON LLC·Filed 2017·Granted Jul 21, 2020·553 cites·4 claims
- 0699US10499914B2Staple forming pocket arrangementsETHICON LLC·Filed 2016·Granted Dec 10, 2019·1.1k cites·25 claims
- 0799US10299792B2Fastener cartridge comprising non-uniform fastenersETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC·Filed 2014·Granted May 28, 2019·1.2k cites·26 claims
- 0899US10058327B2End effector coupling arrangements for a surgical cutting and stapling instrumentETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC·Filed 2015·Granted Aug 28, 2018·1k cites·5 claims
- 0999US10010324B2Fastener cartridge compromising fastener cavities including fastener control featuresETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC·Filed 2014·Granted Jul 3, 2018·1.5k cites·9 claims
- 1099US9913647B2Disposable loading unit for use with a surgical instrumentETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC·Filed 2015·Granted Mar 13, 2018·1.1k cites·6 claims
- 1199US9877723B2Surgical stapling assembly comprising a selector arrangementETHICON LLC·Filed 2016·Granted Jan 30, 2018·1k cites·5 claims
- 1299US9872684B2Surgical stapling apparatus including firing force regulationETHICON LLC·Filed 2015·Granted Jan 23, 2018·1.1k cites·4 claims
- 1399US9867618B2Surgical stapling apparatus including firing force regulationETHICON LLC·Filed 2015·Granted Jan 16, 2018·1.1k cites·6 claims
- 1499US9839429B2Stapling system comprising a lockoutETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC·Filed 2015·Granted Dec 12, 2017·1.1k cites·2 claims
- 1599US9833241B2Surgical fastener cartridges with driver stabilizing arrangementsETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC·Filed 2014·Granted Dec 5, 2017·1.5k cites·18 claims
- 1699US9211121B2Surgical stapling apparatusETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC·Filed 2015·Granted Dec 15, 2015·1.3k cites·18 claims
- 1799US9072515B2Surgical stapling apparatusETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC·Filed 2014·Granted Jul 7, 2015·1.6k cites·7 claims
- 1899US8973803B2Surgical stapling apparatus with control features operable with one handHALL STEVEN G·Filed 2010·Granted Mar 10, 2015·1.6k cites·19 claims
- 1999US8657178B2Surgical stapling apparatusETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC·Filed 2013·Granted Feb 25, 2014·1.8k cites·20 claims
- 2099US8113410B2Surgical stapling apparatus with control featuresHALL STEVEN G·Filed 2011·Granted Feb 14, 2012·1.9k cites·16 claims
- 2199US7980443B2End effectors for a surgical cutting and stapling instrumentETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC·Filed 2008·Granted Jul 19, 2011·3.4k cites·20 claims
- 2299US7913891B2Disposable loading unit with user feedback features and surgical instrument for use therewithETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC·Filed 2008·Granted Mar 29, 2011·2.2k cites·8 claims
- 2399US7819298B2Surgical stapling apparatus with control features operable with one handETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC·Filed 2008·Granted Oct 26, 2010·2.6k cites·13 claims
- 2499US7819296B2Surgical stapling apparatus with retractable firing systemsETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC·Filed 2008·Granted Oct 26, 2010·2k cites·16 claims
- 2598US11426251B2Articulation directional lights on a surgical instrumentETHICON LLC·Filed 2020·Granted Aug 30, 2022·158 cites·24 claims
- 2698US11382625B2Fastener cartridge comprising non-uniform fastenersCILAG GMBH INT·Filed 2019·Granted Jul 12, 2022·205 cites·18 claims
- 2798US11298134B2Fastener cartridge comprising non-uniform fastenersETHICON LLC·Filed 2019·Granted Apr 12, 2022·269 cites·21 claims
- 2898US11266409B2Fastener cartridge comprising a sled including longitudinally-staggered rampsCILAG GMBH INT·Filed 2019·Granted Mar 8, 2022·351 cites·20 claims
- 2998US8875972B2End effector coupling arrangements for a surgical cutting and stapling instrumentWEISENBURGH II WILLIAM B·Filed 2011·Granted Nov 4, 2014·1.9k cites·10 claims
- 3098US8857694B2Staple cartridge loading assemblySHELTON IV FREDERICK E·Filed 2011·Granted Oct 14, 2014·1.5k cites·13 claims
- 3198US8608044B2Feedback and lockout mechanism for surgical instrumentHUEIL GEOFFREY C·Filed 2008·Granted Dec 17, 2013·1.9k cites·29 claims
- 3298US8584919B2Surgical stapling apparatus with load-sensitive firing mechanismHUEIL GEOFFREY C·Filed 2008·Granted Nov 19, 2013·1.8k cites·14 claims
- 3398US8308040B2Surgical stapling instrument with an articulatable end effectorHUANG ZHIFAN F·Filed 2010·Granted Nov 13, 2012·3.1k cites·19 claims
- 3498US7670334B2Surgical instrument having an articulating end effectorETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC·Filed 2006·Granted Mar 2, 2010·3.8k cites·26 claims
- 3598US7481824B2Surgical instrument with bending articulation controlled articulation pivot jointETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC·Filed 2005·Granted Jan 27, 2009·2.2k cites·16 claims
- 3697US11896218B2Method of using a powered stapling deviceCILAG GMBH INT·Filed 2021·Granted Feb 13, 2024·9 cites·28 claims
- 3797US11517315B2Fastener cartridges including extensions having different configurationsCILAG GMBH INT·Filed 2014·Granted Dec 6, 2022·162 cites·6 claims
- 3897US11185330B2Fastener cartridge assemblies and staple retainer cover arrangementsETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC·Filed 2014·Granted Nov 30, 2021·446 cites·20 claims
- 3996US5707369ATemperature feedback monitor for hemostatic surgical instrumentETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC·Filed 1995·Granted Jan 13, 1998·1.1k cites·20 claims
- 4095US9198662B2Tissue thickness compensator having improved visibilityBARTON TREVOR J·Filed 2012·Granted Dec 1, 2015·1.4k cites·4 claims
- 4195US8899464B2Attachment of surgical staple buttress to cartridgeHUEIL GEOFFREY C·Filed 2011·Granted Dec 2, 2014·1.6k cites·20 claims
- 4294US11998201B2Stapling instrument comprising a firing lockoutCILAG GMBH INT·Filed 2022·Granted Jun 4, 2024·7 cites·18 claims
- 4392US12133647B2Surgical stapler end effector sled having cartridge wall support featureCILAG GMBH INT·Filed 2022·Granted Nov 5, 2024·1 cites·16 claims
- 4491US11918217B2Stapling instrument comprising a staple cartridge insertion stopCILAG GMBH INT·Filed 2022·Granted Mar 5, 2024·1 cites·18 claims
- 4590US11963678B2Fastener cartridges including extensions having different configurationsCILAG GMBH INT·Filed 2020·Granted Apr 23, 2024·2 cites·20 claims
- 4688US11883026B2Fastener cartridge assemblies and staple retainer cover arrangementsCILAG GMBH INT·Filed 2021·Granted Jan 30, 2024·1 cites·6 claims
- 4786US12082811B2Surgical stapler anvil jaw with variable firing member slotCILAG GMBH INT·Filed 2022·Granted Sep 10, 2024·1 cites·20 claims
- 4886US10835250B2End effector coupling arrangements for a surgical cutting and stapling instrumentETHICON LLC·Filed 2017·Granted Nov 17, 2020·3 cites·9 claims
- 4985US12369914B2Fastener cartridge and fastener cartridge layerCILAG GMBH INT·Filed 2024·Granted Jul 29, 2025·0 cites·25 claims
- 5083US12324585B2Fastener cartridges including extensions having different configurationsCILAG GMBH INT·Filed 2022·Granted Jun 10, 2025·0 cites·15 claims
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