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John W. Beardsley
Also filed as: BEARDSLEY JOHN · BEARDSLEY JOHN W
172 granted patents·10 pending applications·85,028 citations·filing 1996–2024
99Inventor score
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182 records- 0199US11284893B2Stapling device with articulating tool assemblyCOVIDIEN LP·Filed 2020·Granted Mar 29, 2022·51 cites·17 claims
- 0299US10561419B2Powered end effector assembly with pivotable channelCOVIDIEN LP·Filed 2017·Granted Feb 18, 2020·602 cites·17 claims
- 0399US10426468B2Handheld electromechanical surgical systemCOVIDIEN LP·Filed 2016·Granted Oct 1, 2019·1.1k cites·18 claims
- 0499US10299790B2Adapter with centering mechanism for articulation jointCOVIDIEN LP·Filed 2017·Granted May 28, 2019·669 cites·19 claims
- 0599US10271847B2Tool assembly for a surgical stapling deviceCOVIDIEN LP·Filed 2018·Granted Apr 30, 2019·700 cites·20 claims
- 0699US10117650B2Adapter assembly and loading units for surgical stapling devicesCOVIDIEN LP·Filed 2015·Granted Nov 6, 2018·762 cites·14 claims
- 0799US9820737B2Surgical instrument including a locking assemblyCOVIDIEN LP·Filed 2013·Granted Nov 21, 2017·856 cites·21 claims
- 0899US9662111B2Surgical stapling instruments including a cartridge having multiple staples sizesCOVIDIEN LP·Filed 2016·Granted May 30, 2017·435 cites·8 claims
- 0999US9433411B2Tool assembly for a surgical stapling deviceCOVIDIEN LP·Filed 2013·Granted Sep 6, 2016·1.2k cites·10 claims
- 1099US8579178B2Surgical stapling instruments including a cartridge having multiple staples sizesHOLSTEN HENRY E·Filed 2012·Granted Nov 12, 2013·1.6k cites·15 claims
- 1199US8424739B2Surgical stapling device with independent tip rotationRACENET DAVID C·Filed 2011·Granted Apr 23, 2013·2k cites·19 claims
- 1299US8418908B1Staple feeding and forming apparatusBEARDSLEY JOHN W·Filed 2011·Granted Apr 16, 2013·1.4k cites·32 claims
- 1399US8408442B2Tool assembly for a surgical stapling deviceRACENET DAVID C·Filed 2011·Granted Apr 2, 2013·1.9k cites·16 claims
- 1499US8403196B2Dissection tip and introducer for surgical instrumentBEARDSLEY JOHN W·Filed 2012·Granted Mar 26, 2013·1.1k cites·14 claims
- 1599US8360298B2Surgical instrument and loading unit for use therewithCOVIDIEN LP·Filed 2010·Granted Jan 29, 2013·1.7k cites·17 claims
- 1699US8157152B2Surgical stapling instruments including a cartridge having multiple staples sizesHOLSTEN HENRY E·Filed 2011·Granted Apr 17, 2012·2k cites·11 claims
- 1799US8118207B2Surgical stapling deviceRACENET DAVID C·Filed 2010·Granted Feb 21, 2012·1.1k cites·21 claims
- 1899US8070035B2Surgical stapling instruments including a cartridge having multiple staple sizesHOLSTEN HENRY E·Filed 2010·Granted Dec 6, 2011·1.9k cites·18 claims
- 1999US7967178B2Grasping jaw mechanismTYCO HEALTHCARE·Filed 2009·Granted Jun 28, 2011·2k cites·20 claims
- 2099US7837081B2Surgical stapling instruments including a cartridge having multiple staple sizesTYCO HEALTHCARE·Filed 2009·Granted Nov 23, 2010·2.2k cites·15 claims
- 2199US7828189B2Surgical stapling instruments including a cartridge having multiple staple sizesTYCO HEALTHCARE·Filed 2008·Granted Nov 9, 2010·2k cites·12 claims
- 2299US7726537B2Surgical stapler with universal articulation and tissue pre-clampTYCO HEALTHCARE·Filed 2003·Granted Jun 1, 2010·2.4k cites·14 claims
- 2399US7690547B2Tool assembly for a surgical stapling deviceTYCO HEALTHCARE·Filed 2008·Granted Apr 6, 2010·1.1k cites·15 claims
- 2499US7682367B2Surgical stapling apparatusTYCO HEALTHCARE·Filed 2007·Granted Mar 23, 2010·1.6k cites·22 claims
- 2599US7597230B2Surgical stapling deviceTYCO HEALTHCARE·Filed 2007·Granted Oct 6, 2009·1.8k cites·18 claims
- 2699US7588174B2Surgical stapling instruments including a cartridge having multiple staples sizesTYCO HEALTHCARE·Filed 2008·Granted Sep 15, 2009·2.2k cites·48 claims
- 2799US7584880B2Surgical stapling deviceTYCO HEALTHCARE·Filed 2007·Granted Sep 8, 2009·1.2k cites·30 claims
- 2899US7494039B2Surgical stapling deviceTYCO HEALTHCARE·Filed 2007·Granted Feb 24, 2009·2.2k cites·25 claims
- 2999US7472816B2Surgical stapling instruments including a cartridge having multiple staple sizesTYCO HEALTHCARE·Filed 2008·Granted Jan 6, 2009·1.9k cites·16 claims
- 3099US7455676B2Surgical stapling instruments including a cartridge having multiple staple sizesTYCO HEALTHCARE·Filed 2007·Granted Nov 25, 2008·2.3k cites·8 claims
- 3199US7424965B2Surgical stapling deviceTYCO HEALTHCARE·Filed 2007·Granted Sep 16, 2008·2.1k cites·21 claims
- 3299US7401721B2Surgical stapling instruments including a cartridge having multiple staple sizesTYCO HEALTHCARE·Filed 2006·Granted Jul 22, 2008·2.3k cites·4 claims
- 3399US7398908B2Surgical stapling instruments including a cartridge having multiple staple sizesTYCO HEALTHCARE·Filed 2006·Granted Jul 15, 2008·2.1k cites·14 claims
- 3498US11357502B2Surgical stapling device with independent tip rotationCOVIDIEN LP·Filed 2020·Granted Jun 14, 2022·7 cites·17 claims
- 3598US11116594B2Surgical systems including adapter assemblies for interconnecting electromechanical surgical devices and end effectorsCOVIDIEN LP·Filed 2017·Granted Sep 14, 2021·264 cites·16 claims
- 3698US10492784B2Surgical tool assembly with compact firing assemblyCOVIDIEN LP·Filed 2016·Granted Dec 3, 2019·209 cites·18 claims
- 3798US10426466B2Handheld electromechanical surgical systemCOVIDIEN LP·Filed 2017·Granted Oct 1, 2019·959 cites·20 claims
- 3898US10299789B2Adapter assembly for surgical stapling devicesCOVIDIEN LP·Filed 2016·Granted May 28, 2019·716 cites·20 claims
- 3998US9980724B2Surgical instrument and loading unit for use therewithCOVIDIEN LP·Filed 2012·Granted May 29, 2018·900 cites·7 claims
- 4098US9868198B2Hand held surgical handle assembly, surgical adapters for use between surgical handle assembly and surgical loading units, and methods of useCOVIDIEN LP·Filed 2013·Granted Jan 16, 2018·1.1k cites·15 claims
- 4198US9855039B2Surgical stapling deviceCOVIDIEN LP·Filed 2014·Granted Jan 2, 2018·796 cites·9 claims
- 4298US9636091B2Hand-held electromechanical surgical systemCOVIDIEN LP·Filed 2015·Granted May 2, 2017·698 cites·14 claims
- 4398US9629631B2Composite drive beam for surgical staplingCOVIDIEN LP·Filed 2014·Granted Apr 25, 2017·612 cites·20 claims
- 4498US9597104B2Handheld surgical handle assembly, surgical adapters for use between surgical handle assembly and surgical end effectors, and methods of useCOVIDIEN LP·Filed 2013·Granted Mar 21, 2017·1.2k cites·17 claims
- 4598US9138226B2Cartridge assembly for a surgical stapling deviceRACENET DAVID C·Filed 2011·Granted Sep 22, 2015·1.1k cites·8 claims
- 4698US9113875B2Flexible surgical stapler with motor in the headCOVIDIEN LP·Filed 2014·Granted Aug 25, 2015·653 cites·17 claims
- 4798US8968276B2Hand 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
- 4898US8894647B2System and method for performing surgical procedures with a reusable instrument moduleCOVIDIEN LP·Filed 2012·Granted Nov 25, 2014·1.2k cites·12 claims
- 4998US8840004B2Surgical stapling instruments including a cartridge having multiple staples sizesCOVIDIEN LP·Filed 2013·Granted Sep 23, 2014·391 cites·16 claims
- 5098US8827134B2Flexible surgical stapler with motor in the headVIOLA FRANK·Filed 2010·Granted Sep 9, 2014·1.6k cites·18 claims
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