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Sora Rhee
Also filed as: RHEE SORA
38 granted patents·7 pending applications·15,097 citations·filing 2010–2024
99Inventor score
Files withCILAG GMBH INT11ETHICON LLC8ASP GLOBAL MFG GMBH3ETHICON ENDO SURGERY LLC3SHELTON IV FREDERICK E3
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45 records- 0199US11395651B2Adhesive film laminateCILAG GMBH INT·Filed 2020·Granted Jul 26, 2022·183 cites·20 claims
- 0299US10966744B2Ultrasonic surgical instrument with piezoelectric central lumen transducerETHICON LLC·Filed 2018·Granted Apr 6, 2021·31 cites·19 claims
- 0399US10869669B2Surgical instrument assemblyETHICON LLC·Filed 2017·Granted Dec 22, 2020·506 cites·10 claims
- 0499US10245064B2Ultrasonic surgical instrument with piezoelectric central lumen transducerETHICON LLC·Filed 2017·Granted Apr 2, 2019·61 cites·12 claims
- 0599US10136890B2Staple cartridge comprising a variable thickness compressible portionSHELTON IV FREDERICK E·Filed 2011·Granted Nov 27, 2018·1k cites·20 claims
- 0699US9597143B2Sterile medical instrument charging deviceMADAN ASHVANI K·Filed 2011·Granted Mar 21, 2017·1.3k cites·2 claims
- 0799US9113865B2Staple cartridge comprising a layerSHELTON IV FREDERICK E·Filed 2011·Granted Aug 25, 2015·1.4k cites·6 claims
- 0899US9072523B2Medical device with feature for sterile acceptance of non-sterile reusable componentHOUSER KEVIN L·Filed 2011·Granted Jul 7, 2015·1.5k cites·15 claims
- 0998US11583306B2Surgical instruments with articulating shaftsCILAG GMBH INT·Filed 2020·Granted Feb 21, 2023·10 cites·17 claims
- 1098US9572592B2Surgical instrument with orientation sensingPRICE DANIEL W·Filed 2012·Granted Feb 21, 2017·1.4k cites·19 claims
- 1198US9089338B2Medical device packaging with window for insertion of reusable componentSMITH BRET W·Filed 2011·Granted Jul 28, 2015·693 cites·11 claims
- 1298US9017851B2Sterile housing for non-sterile medical device componentFELDER KEVIN D·Filed 2011·Granted Apr 28, 2015·596 cites·19 claims
- 1397US11602371B2Ultrasonic surgical instruments with control mechanismsCILAG GMBH INT·Filed 2020·Granted Mar 14, 2023·5 cites·20 claims
- 1497US10959769B2Surgical instrument with slip ring assembly to power ultrasonic transducerETHICON ENDO SURGERY LLC·Filed 2016·Granted Mar 30, 2021·30 cites·5 claims
- 1597US10441310B2Surgical instruments with curved sectionETHICON ENDO SURGERY LLC·Filed 2016·Granted Oct 15, 2019·150 cites·26 claims
- 1697US9820768B2Ultrasonic surgical instruments with control mechanismsGEE JACOB S·Filed 2012·Granted Nov 21, 2017·1.4k cites·12 claims
- 1797US9283045B2Surgical instruments with fluid management systemRHEE SORA·Filed 2012·Granted Mar 15, 2016·1.6k cites·25 claims
- 1897US8882792B2Ultrasonic surgical apparatus with silicon waveguideDIETZ TIMOTHY G·Filed 2010·Granted Nov 11, 2014·595 cites·43 claims
- 1996US11717311B2Surgical instruments with articulating shaftsCILAG GMBH INT·Filed 2020·Granted Aug 8, 2023·4 cites·9 claims
- 2096US10987123B2Surgical instruments with articulating shaftsETHICON ENDO SURGERY LLC·Filed 2016·Granted Apr 27, 2021·98 cites·19 claims
- 2196US10327798B2Surgical instrument with orientation sensingETHICON LLC·Filed 2017·Granted Jun 25, 2019·6 cites·20 claims
- 2296US10231747B2Transducer features for ultrasonic surgical instrumentETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC·Filed 2013·Granted Mar 19, 2019·168 cites·20 claims
- 2396US9788851B2Surgical instrument with tissue density sensingDANNAHER WILLIAM D·Filed 2012·Granted Oct 17, 2017·1.5k cites·18 claims
- 2496US9393037B2Surgical instruments with articulating shaftsOLSON WILLIAM A·Filed 2012·Granted Jul 19, 2016·673 cites·15 claims
- 2595US10842580B2Ultrasonic surgical instruments with control mechanismsETHICON LLC·Filed 2017·Granted Nov 24, 2020·29 cites·20 claims
- 2691US9737735B2Ultrasonic surgical apparatus with silicon waveguideETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC·Filed 2013·Granted Aug 22, 2017·76 cites·40 claims
- 2791US8734476B2Coupling for slip ring assembly and ultrasonic transducer in surgical instrumentRHEE SORA·Filed 2011·Granted May 27, 2014·68 cites·20 claims
- 2886US11883055B2Ultrasonic surgical instrument with piezoelectric central lumen transducerCILAG GMBH INT·Filed 2021·Granted Jan 30, 2024·1 cites·19 claims
- 2986US11000614B2System and method for automating verification of medical instrument sterilization compatibility and sterilization cycle selectionASP GLOBAL MFG GMBH·Filed 2018·Granted May 11, 2021·4 cites·20 claims
- 3084US12446913B2Ultrasonic surgical instrument with piezoelectric central lumen transducerCILAG GMBH INT·Filed 2023·Granted Oct 21, 2025·0 cites·19 claims
- 3183US10660695B2Sterile medical instrument charging deviceEHTICON ENDO SURGERY LLC·Filed 2016·Granted May 26, 2020·7 cites·18 claims
- 3282US12465384B2Surgical instruments with articulating shaftsCILAG GMBH INT·Filed 2023·Granted Nov 11, 2025·0 cites·20 claims
- 3379US2024293592A1System And Method For Automating Verification Of Medical Instrument Sterilization Compatibility And Sterilization Cycle SelectionASP GLOBAL MFG GMBH·Filed 2024·Application pending·0 cites
- 3478US2024065721A1Surgical instruments with articulating shaftsCILAG GMBH INT·Filed 2023·Application pending·0 cites
- 3571US10653437B2Surgical instrument with tissue density sensingETHICON LLC·Filed 2017·Granted May 19, 2020·1 cites·19 claims
- 3669US12016964B2System and method for automating verification of medical instrument sterilization compatibility and sterilization cycle selectionASP GLOBAL MFG GMBH·Filed 2021·Granted Jun 25, 2024·0 cites·19 claims
- 3765US11925335B2Surgical instrument with slip ring assembly to power ultrasonic transducerCILAG GMBH INT·Filed 2021·Granted Mar 12, 2024·0 cites·20 claims
- 3863US11744635B2Sterile medical instrument charging deviceCILAG GMBH INT·Filed 2020·Granted Sep 5, 2023·0 cites·20 claims
- 3963US11278306B2Surgical instrument with orientation sensingETHICON LLC·Filed 2019·Granted Mar 22, 2022·0 cites·20 claims
- 4059US9763690B2Surgical instrument with transducer carrier assemblyRUPP KIP M·Filed 2011·Granted Sep 19, 2017·3 cites·16 claims
- 4159US2023380833A1Staple cartridge comprising a variable thickness compressible portionCILAG GMBH INT·Filed 2023·Application pending·0 cites
- 4259US2017151708A1Ultrasonic surgical apparatus with silicon waveguideETHICON LLC·Filed 2017·Application pending·0 cites
- 4350US2014005705A1Surgical instruments with articulating shaftsWEIR MICHAEL P·Filed 2012·Application pending·0 cites
- 4442US2012111591A1Packaging For Reclaimable Component Of A Medical DeviceSHELTON IV FREDERICK E·Filed 2011·Application pending·0 cites
- 4541US2012116261A1Surgical instrument with slip ring assembly to power ultrasonic transducerMUMAW DANIEL J·Filed 2011·Application pending·0 cites
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