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Joshua R. Uth
Also filed as: UTH JOSHUA · UTH JOSHUA R
59 granted patents·13 pending applications·41,978 citations·filing 1997–2025
99Inventor score
Files withETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC22ETHICON LLC16CILAG GMBH INT10ETHICON ENDO SURGERY LLC5CONLON SEAN P4
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72 records- 0199US11446034B2Surgical stapling assembly comprising first and second actuation systems configured to perform different functionsCILAG GMBH INT·Filed 2020·Granted Sep 20, 2022·138 cites·9 claims
- 0299US10743851B2Interchangeable tools for surgical instrumentsETHICON LLC·Filed 2017·Granted Aug 18, 2020·558 cites·18 claims
- 0399US10716568B2Surgical stapling apparatus with control features operable with one handETHICON LLC·Filed 2017·Granted Jul 21, 2020·553 cites·4 claims
- 0499US10682142B2Surgical stapling apparatus including an articulation systemETHICON LLC·Filed 2017·Granted Jun 16, 2020·566 cites·3 claims
- 0599US10463369B2Disposable end effector for use with a surgical instrumentETHICON LLC·Filed 2016·Granted Nov 5, 2019·738 cites·9 claims
- 0699US10448952B2End effector for use with a surgical fastening instrumentETHICON ENDO SURGERY LLC·Filed 2016·Granted Oct 22, 2019·716 cites·5 claims
- 0799US10278697B2Staple cartridge comprising a staple driver arrangementETHICON ENDO SURGERY LLC·Filed 2016·Granted May 7, 2019·848 cites·3 claims
- 0899US10271846B2Staple cartridge for use with a surgical staplerETHICON ENDO SURGERY LLC·Filed 2016·Granted Apr 30, 2019·901 cites·3 claims
- 0999US10226250B2Modular stapling assemblyETHICON ENDO SURGERY LLC·Filed 2015·Granted Mar 12, 2019·1.4k cites·23 claims
- 1099US10045779B2Surgical instrument system comprising an inspection stationETHICON ENDO SURGERY LLC·Filed 2015·Granted Aug 14, 2018·1.6k cites·19 claims
- 1199US9913647B2Disposable loading unit for use with a surgical instrumentETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC·Filed 2015·Granted Mar 13, 2018·1.1k cites·6 claims
- 1299US8973804B2Cartridge assembly having a buttressing memberETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC·Filed 2014·Granted Mar 10, 2015·1.6k cites·3 claims
- 1399US8758391B2Interchangeable tools for surgical instrumentsSWAYZE JEFFREY S·Filed 2008·Granted Jun 24, 2014·2k cites·16 claims
- 1499US8720766B2Surgical stapling instruments and staplesHESS CHRISTOPHER J·Filed 2006·Granted May 13, 2014·2.1k cites·28 claims
- 1599US8360297B2Surgical cutting and stapling instrument with self adjusting anvilETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC·Filed 2006·Granted Jan 29, 2013·2k cites·14 claims
- 1699US7980443B2End effectors for a surgical cutting and stapling instrumentETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC·Filed 2008·Granted Jul 19, 2011·3.4k cites·20 claims
- 1799US7959051B2Closure systems for a surgical cutting and stapling instrumentETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC·Filed 2008·Granted Jun 14, 2011·2.2k cites·22 claims
- 1899US7913891B2Disposable 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
- 1999US7861906B2Surgical stapling apparatus with articulatable componentsETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC·Filed 2008·Granted Jan 4, 2011·2.5k cites·19 claims
- 2099US7857185B2Disposable loading unit for surgical stapling apparatusETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC·Filed 2008·Granted Dec 28, 2010·2.4k cites·23 claims
- 2199US7819297B2Surgical stapling apparatus with reprocessible handle assemblyETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC·Filed 2008·Granted Oct 26, 2010·2k cites·13 claims
- 2299US7798386B2Surgical instrument articulation joint coverETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC·Filed 2008·Granted Sep 21, 2010·2.5k cites·19 claims
- 2399US7553298B2Implantable medical device with cover and methodETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC·Filed 2005·Granted Jun 30, 2009·263 cites·9 claims
- 2498US11154301B2Modular stapling assemblyCILAG GMBH INT·Filed 2019·Granted Oct 26, 2021·365 cites·21 claims
- 2598US9301752B2Tissue thickness compensator comprising a plurality of capsulesMANDAKOLATHUR VASUDEVAN VENKATARAMANAN·Filed 2012·Granted Apr 5, 2016·1.5k cites·21 claims
- 2698US8875972B2End effector coupling arrangements for a surgical cutting and stapling instrumentWEISENBURGH II WILLIAM B·Filed 2011·Granted Nov 4, 2014·1.9k cites·10 claims
- 2798US7850660B2Implantable medical device with simultaneous attachment mechanism and methodETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC·Filed 2005·Granted Dec 14, 2010·195 cites·17 claims
- 2897US9517063B2Movable member for use with a tissue thickness compensatorSWAYZE JEFFREY S·Filed 2012·Granted Dec 13, 2016·1.1k cites·4 claims
- 2997US8007474B2Implantable medical device with reversible attachment mechanism and methodETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC·Filed 2005·Granted Aug 30, 2011·103 cites·16 claims
- 3097US7561916B2Implantable medical device with indicatorETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC·Filed 2005·Granted Jul 14, 2009·204 cites·8 claims
- 3196US7651483B2Injection portETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC·Filed 2005·Granted Jan 26, 2010·203 cites·7 claims
- 3295US9198662B2Tissue thickness compensator having improved visibilityBARTON TREVOR J·Filed 2012·Granted Dec 1, 2015·1.4k cites·4 claims
- 3395US6073285AMobile support unit and attachment mechanism for patient transport deviceFiled 1999·Granted Jun 13, 2000·138 cites·30 claims
- 3494US11278285B2Clamping assembly for linear surgical staplerETHICON LLC·Filed 2018·Granted Mar 22, 2022·26 cites·15 claims
- 3594US7918844B2Applier for implantable medical deviceETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC·Filed 2005·Granted Apr 5, 2011·103 cites·16 claims
- 3692US5898961AMobile support unit and attachment mechanism for patient transport deviceHILL ROM CO INC·Filed 1997·Granted May 4, 1999·133 cites·24 claims
- 3790US8211127B2Injection port with extendable and retractable fastenersUTH JOSHUA·Filed 2010·Granted Jul 3, 2012·30 cites·14 claims
- 3889US8029477B2Applier with safety for implantable medical deviceETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC·Filed 2005·Granted Oct 4, 2011·39 cites·19 claims
- 3988US8764713B2Method of repositioning an injection portUTH JOSHUA·Filed 2010·Granted Jul 1, 2014·21 cites·16 claims
- 4088US8758303B2Injection port with applierUTH JOSHUA·Filed 2010·Granted Jun 24, 2014·22 cites·17 claims
- 4187US5759076ALightweight personal flotation deviceBRUCE RANDOLPH BATEMAN·Filed 1997·Granted Jun 2, 1998·57 cites·12 claims
- 4286US10835250B2End effector coupling arrangements for a surgical cutting and stapling instrumentETHICON LLC·Filed 2017·Granted Nov 17, 2020·3 cites·9 claims
- 4386USD837373SSurgical staplerETHICON LLC·Filed 2017·Granted Jan 1, 2019·18 cites·1 claims
- 4483US2025352207A1Clamping assembly for linear surgical staplerCILAG GMBH INT·Filed 2025·Application pending·0 cites
- 4582US12076018B2Modular stapling assemblyCILAG GMBH INT·Filed 2023·Granted Sep 3, 2024·0 cites·20 claims
- 4682US8715243B2Injection port applier with downward force actuationUTH JOSHUA R·Filed 2010·Granted May 6, 2014·22 cites·20 claims
- 4775US12171434B2End effector coupling arrangements for a surgical cutting and stapling instrumentCILAG GMBH INT·Filed 2020·Granted Dec 24, 2024·0 cites·20 claims
- 4871US12396726B2Clamping assembly for linear surgical staplerCILAG GMBH INT·Filed 2022·Granted Aug 26, 2025·0 cites·17 claims
- 4970US2020375585A1Interchangeable tools for surgical instrumentsETHICON LLC·Filed 2020·Application pending·0 cites
- 5069US10758236B2Circular stapling instrument with torque limiting featureETHICON LLC·Filed 2017·Granted Sep 1, 2020·1 cites·20 claims
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