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Timothy M. Hopkins
Also filed as: HOPKINS TIMOTHY · HOPKINS TIMOTHY M
29 granted patents·7 pending applications·3,998 citations·filing 2014–2025
96Inventor score
Technology areasA61B
Files withAPPLIED MED RESOURCES36
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36 records- 0199US10245038B2Surgical stapler with circumferential firingAPPLIED MED RESOURCES·Filed 2015·Granted Apr 2, 2019·1.1k cites·17 claims
- 0298US10792038B2Surgical stapler with self-adjusting staple heightAPPLIED MED RESOURCES·Filed 2016·Granted Oct 6, 2020·773 cites·21 claims
- 0398US9872683B2Surgical stapler with partial pocketsAPPLIED MED RESOURCES·Filed 2014·Granted Jan 23, 2018·1.4k cites·19 claims
- 0497US11523825B2Surgical stapler with self-adjusting staple heightAPPLIED MED RESOURCES·Filed 2020·Granted Dec 13, 2022·7 cites·22 claims
- 0597US10905420B2Reload shaft assembly for surgical staplerAPPLIED MED RESOURCES·Filed 2017·Granted Feb 2, 2021·712 cites·10 claims
- 0695US11751871B2Surgical stapling instrument having a two-position lockout mechanismAPPLIED MED RESOURCES·Filed 2022·Granted Sep 12, 2023·5 cites·19 claims
- 0795US11311293B2Surgical stapling instrument having a two-position lockout mechanismAPPLIED MED RESOURCES·Filed 2020·Granted Apr 26, 2022·11 cites·22 claims
- 0894US11051812B2Surgical stapler with partial pocketsAPPLIED MED RESOURCES·Filed 2017·Granted Jul 6, 2021·19 cites·4 claims
- 0993US11666336B2Surgical stapler with circumferential firingAPPLIED MED RESOURCES·Filed 2021·Granted Jun 6, 2023·2 cites·17 claims
- 1091US12213667B2Surgical stapling instrument having a two-position lockout mechanismAPPLIED MED RESOURCES·Filed 2023·Granted Feb 4, 2025·1 cites·14 claims
- 1188US2025387120A1Reload shaft assembly for surgical staplerAPPLIED MED RESOURCES·Filed 2025·Application pending·0 cites
- 1286US12465360B2Surgical stapler with self-adjusting staple heightAPPLIED MED RESOURCES·Filed 2024·Granted Nov 11, 2025·0 cites·7 claims
- 1386US2025064453A1Surgical stapler with circumferential firingAPPLIED MED RESOURCES·Filed 2024·Application pending·0 cites
- 1485US12490887B2Surgical robotic access system for irregularly shaped robotic actuators and associated robotic surgical instrumentsAPPLIED MED RESOURCES·Filed 2024·Granted Dec 9, 2025·0 cites·16 claims
- 1582US12161336B2Surgical stapler with circumferential firingAPPLIED MED RESOURCES·Filed 2023·Granted Dec 10, 2024·0 cites·20 claims
- 1682US11717293B2Reload cover for surgical stapling systemAPPLIED MED RESOURCES·Filed 2020·Granted Aug 8, 2023·2 cites·10 claims
- 1782US11064999B2Surgical stapler having a powered handleAPPLIED MED RESOURCES·Filed 2019·Granted Jul 20, 2021·4 cites·21 claims
- 1881US12011169B2Surgical stapler with self-adjusting staple heightAPPLIED MED RESOURCES·Filed 2022·Granted Jun 18, 2024·0 cites·10 claims
- 1981US2025127508A1Surgical stapling instrument having a two-position lockout mechanismAPPLIED MED RESOURCES·Filed 2024·Application pending·0 cites
- 2080US12471919B2Surgical stapler having a powered handleAPPLIED MED RESOURCES·Filed 2024·Granted Nov 18, 2025·0 cites·13 claims
- 2180US12414769B2Reload shaft assembly for surgical staplerAPPLIED MED RESOURCES·Filed 2023·Granted Sep 16, 2025·0 cites·9 claims
- 2280US11992184B2Surgical robotic access system for irregularly shaped robotic actuators and associated robotic surgical instrumentsAPPLIED MED RESOURCES·Filed 2023·Granted May 28, 2024·0 cites·20 claims
- 2379US2024032921A1Surgical stapler with partial pocketsAPPLIED MED RESOURCES·Filed 2023·Application pending·0 cites
- 2476US12357304B2Material combinations and processing methods for a surgical instrumentAPPLIED MED RESOURCES·Filed 2024·Granted Jul 15, 2025·0 cites·13 claims
- 2576US11020117B2Surgical stapler with circumferential firingAPPLIED MED RESOURCES·Filed 2019·Granted Jun 1, 2021·1 cites·18 claims
- 2674US2025318829A1Material combinations and processing methods for a surgical instrumentAPPLIED MED RESOURCES·Filed 2025·Application pending·0 cites
- 2772US12285167B2Reload cover for surgical stapling systemAPPLIED MED RESOURCES·Filed 2023·Granted Apr 29, 2025·0 cites·12 claims
- 2871US11812963B2Surgical stapler with partial pocketsAPPLIED MED RESOURCES·Filed 2021·Granted Nov 14, 2023·0 cites·4 claims
- 2969US11937815B2Surgical stapler having a powered handleAPPLIED MED RESOURCES·Filed 2021·Granted Mar 26, 2024·0 cites·15 claims
- 3069US11684366B2Reload shaft assembly for surgical staplerAPPLIED MED RESOURCES·Filed 2020·Granted Jun 27, 2023·0 cites·9 claims
- 3169US11627867B2Surgical robotic access system for irregularly shaped robotic actuators and associated robotic surgical instrumentsAPPLIED MED RESOURCES·Filed 2020·Granted Apr 18, 2023·0 cites·20 claims
- 3267US2025195068A1Reload cover for surgical stapling systemAPPLIED MED RESOURCES·Filed 2025·Application pending·0 cites
- 3365US12048431B2Material combinations and processing methods for a surgical instrumentAPPLIED MED RESOURCES·Filed 2021·Granted Jul 30, 2024·0 cites·17 claims
- 3461US2025204911A1Surgical stapler having shaft recognition mechanismAPPLIED MED RESOURCES·Filed 2025·Application pending·0 cites
- 3559US10674896B2Surgical robotic access system for irregularly shaped robotic actuators and associated robotic surgical instrumentsAPPLIED MED RESOURCES·Filed 2017·Granted Jun 9, 2020·0 cites·18 claims
- 3658US12279767B2Surgical stapler having shaft recognition mechanismAPPLIED MED RESOURCES·Filed 2022·Granted Apr 22, 2025·0 cites·15 claims
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