Patent Assignment
Reel/Frame 056601/0339
Assignment of Assignor's Interest
Recorded: 2021-04-27
Pages: 162
Assignor
ETHICON LLC
Executed: 2021-04-05
Assignee
CILAG GMBH INTERNATIONAL
GUBELSTRASSE 34, 6300, ZUG, SWITZERLAND
Covered Properties
(3673)
Ultrasonic Surgical Shears and Method for Sealing a Blood Vessel Using Same
PCT:
PCT/US2005/006273 ↗
Surgical Cutting Instrument That Analyzes Tissue Thickness
PCT:
PCT/US2010/059139 ↗
Surgical Instruments with Articulating Shafts
PCT:
PCT/US2013/045632 ↗
Ultrasonic Surgical Instruments with Distally Positioned Transducers
PCT:
PCT/US2013/045802 ↗
Surgical Instruments with Articulating Shafts
PCT:
PCT/US2013/045805 ↗
Haptic Feedback Devices for Surgical Robot
PCT:
PCT/US2013/045807 ↗
Lockout Mechanism for Use with Robotic Electrosurgical Device
PCT:
PCT/US2013/045814 ↗
Tissue Stapler Having a Thickness Compensator Incorporating a Hydrophilic Agent
PCT:
PCT/US2013/046540 ↗
Tissue Stapler Having a Thickness Compensator Incorporating a Hydrophilic Agent
PCT:
PCT/US2013/046549 ↗
Rotary Drive Arrangements for Surgical Instruments
PCT:
PCT/US2013/047052 ↗
Surgical Jaw Assembly with Increased Mechanical Advantage
Tissue Fastener Having a Shaft with a Reduced Cross-Section
Application:
10/440,955 →
Publication:
US 2003/0229360
Surgical Stapling Instrument Having a Single Lockout Mechanism for Prevention of Firing
Surgical Stapling Instrument Having a Spent Cartridge Lockout
Surgical Stapling Instrument Having a Firing Lockout for an Unclosed Anvil
Surgical Stapling Instrument Having Separate Distinct Closing and Firing Systems
Surgical Stapling Instrument Incorporating an E-Beam Firing Mechanism
Surgical Stapling Instrument Incorporating an Articulation Joint for a Firing Bar Track
Patent:
6,786,382 →
Application:
10/615,962 →
Surgical Stapling Instrument Having Articulation Joint Support Plates for Supporting a Firing Bar
Surgical Instrument with a Lateral-Moving Articulation Control
Surgical Instrument Incorporating an Articulation Mechanism Having Rotation About the Longitudinal Axis
Surgical Stapling Instrument Incorporating a Tapered Firing Bar for Increased Flexibility Around the Articulation Joint
Surgical Stapling Instrument Having Multistroke Firing Incorporating a Traction-Biased Ratcheting Mechanism
Surgical Stapling Instrument with Multistroke Firing Incorporating an Anti-Backup Mechanism
Surgical Stapling Instrument Incorporating a Firing Mechanism Having a Linked Rack Transmission
Surgical Stapling Instrument Incorporating a Multistroke Firing Position Indicator and Retraction Mechanism
Surgical Stapling Instrument Having Multistroke Firing with Opening Lockout
Conical Trocar Seal
Surgical Stapling Instrument Having a Single Lockout Mechanism for Prevention of Firing
Ultrasonic Surgical Blade and Instrument Having a Gain Step
Devices and Methods for Controlling Initial Movement of an Electrosurgical Electrode
Medical Treatment System with Energy Delivery Device for Limiting Reuse
Fingertip surgical instruments
Application:
10/777,324 →
Publication:
US 2004/0193211
Intra-Cavitary Ultrasound Medical System and Method
Trocar Seal Assembly
Ultrasound medical treatment system and method
Application:
10/825,090 →
Publication:
US 2005/0240124
Medical System Having Multiple Ultrasound Transducers or an Ultrasound Transducer and an Rf Electrode
Medical System Having an Ultrasound Source and an Acoustic Coupling Medium
Ultrasound Medical System
Transmit Apodization of an Ultrasound Transducer Array
Ultrasound Medical System and Method
System and Method for Ultrasound Therapy Using Grating Lobes
Endoscopic Clip Applier with Threaded Clip
Endoscopic Surgical Instrument Having a Rotational Actuator
Hand activated ultrasonic instrument
Application:
10/869,351 →
Publication:
US 2005/0033337
Surgical Stapling Instrument Incorporating an Uneven Multistroke Firing Mechanism Having a Rotary Transmission
Surgical Stapling Instrument Incorporating a Multistroke Firing Mechanism Having a Rotary Transmission
Surgical Clip Applier Methods
Surgical Clip Applier Ratchet Mechanism
Surgical Clip Advancement and Alignment Mechanism
Surgical Stapling Instrument Incorporating a Multistroke Firing Mechanism Having a Rotary Slip-Clutch Transmission
Instrument Lock Assembly for Trocar
Reinforced Seal Assembly
Multi-Angled Duckbill Seal Assembly
Low-profile, recessed stop-cock valve for trocar assembly
Application:
10/943,218 →
Publication:
US 2005/0070850
Woven Protector for Trocar Seal Assembly
Trocar Housing/Stop-Cock Assembly
Rotational latching system for a trocar
Application:
10/943,222 →
Publication:
US 2005/0070947
System and Method for Planning Treatment of Tissue
Devices and methods for controlling movement of an electrosurgical electrode
Application:
11/003,267 →
Publication:
US 2005/0119646
Trocar Seal Assembly
Circumferential Trocar Seal Assembly
Duckbill Seal Protector
Medical-Treatment Electrode Assembly Having Treatment-Monitoring Application
Medical Instrument Including an End Effector Having a Medical-Treatment Electrode
Medical Instrument Having Medical-Treatment Electrode
Multi-Stroke Mechanism with Automatic End of Stroke Retraction
Ultrasonic surgical shears and tissue pad for same
Application:
11/065,378 →
Publication:
US 2005/0192610
Ultrasonic surgical instrument, shears and tissue pad, method for sealing a blood vessel and method for transecting patient tissue
Application:
11/065,380 →
Publication:
US 2005/0192611
Ultrasonic surgical blade having transverse and longitudinal vibration
Application:
11/065,667 →
Publication:
US 2005/0234484
Ultrasonic Surgical Shears and Method for Sealing a Blood Vessel Using Same
Surgical Stapling Instrument Having an Electroactive Polymer Actuated Single Lockout Mechanism for Prevention of Firing
Surgical Stapling Instrument Incorporating an Electroactive Polymer Actuated Firing Bar Track Through an Articulation Joint
Medical Instrument with a Mechanical Coupling
Surgical Instrument Incorporating an Electrically Actuated Articulation Locking Mechanism
An Obturator Tip Assembly for a Trocar
Two part bullet assembly
Application:
11/092,744 →
Publication:
US 2006/0229655
System for Controlling Ultrasonic Clamping and Cutting Instruments
Surgical Instrument Incorporating an Electrically Actuated Articulation Mechanism
Surgical Instrument Incorporating Eap Complete Firing System Lockout Mechanism
Surgical stapling instrument having an electroactive polymer actuated medical substance dispenser
Surgical Instrument Incorporating Eap Blocking Lockout Mechanism
Clip Applier with Migrational Resistance Features
Clip Applier Configured to Prevent Clip Fallout
Clip Advancer Mechanism with Alignment Features
Electroactive Polymer-Based Articulation Mechanism for Multi-Fire Surgical Fastening Instrument
Electroactive Polymer-Based Actuation Mechanism for Multi-Fire Surgical Fastening Instrument
Electroactive Polymer-Based Articulation Mechanism for Linear Stapler
Electroactive Polymer-Based Actuation Mechanism for Linear Surgical Stapler
Electroactive Polymer-Based Articulation Mechanism for Circular Stapler
Electroactive Polymer-Based Actuation Mechanism for Circular Stapler
Electroactive Polymer-Based Articulation Mechanism for Grasper
Electroactive Polymer-Based Actuation Mechanism for Grasper
Auto-Safety Shut-Off for Energy Based Devices
Multiple Firing Stroke Surgical Instrument Incorporating Electroactive Polymer Anti-Backup Mechanism
Surgical Stapling Instrument Having an Electroactive Polymer Actuated Buttress Deployment Mechanism
Staple Cartridges for Forming Staples Having Differing Formed Staple Heights
Trocar Assembly Tip Protector
Surgical Stapling Instrument Having Preloaded Firing Assistance Mechanism
Surgical Stapling Instrument Having Load Sensing Control Circuitry
Tissue pad for use with an ultrasonic surgical instrument
Application:
11/245,819 →
Publication:
US 2006/0079874
Clamp Mechanism for Use with an Ultrasonic Surgical Instrument
Handle Assembly Having Hand Activation for Use with an Ultrasonic Surgical Instrument
Feedback mechanism for use with an ultrasonic surgical instrument
Application:
11/246,384 →
Publication:
US 2006/0079877
Combination Tissue Pad for Use with an Ultrasonic Surgical Instrument
Actuation mechanism for use with an ultrasonic surgical instrument
Application:
11/246,826 →
Publication:
US 2006/0079879
Ultrasonic Shear with Asymmetrical Motion
Disposable Loading Unit and Surgical Instruments Including Same
Methods and Devices for Controlling Articulation
Articulating Endoscopic Accessory Channel
Application:
11/277,324 →
Publication:
US 2007/0225562
Surgical Fastener and Cutter with Mimicking End Effector
Surgical stapling instrument incorporating an e-beam firing mechanism
Application:
11/289,918 →
Publication:
US 2006/0180634
Ultrasonic Medical Instrument and Medical Instrument Connection Assembly
Surgical Stapling Instrument Incorporating a Multi-Stroke Firing Mechanism with a Flexible Rack
Ultrasonic medical instrument
Application:
11/326,256 →
Publication:
US 2007/0167965
Ultrasound Medical Instrument Having a Medical Ultrasonic Blade
Surgical instrument for cutting and coagulating patient tissue
Application:
11/337,405 →
Publication:
US 2007/0173872
Endoscopic Surgical Instrument with a Handle That Can Articulate with Respect to the Shaft
Surgical Instrument Having Recording Capabilities
Motor-Driven Surgical Cutting and Fastening Instrument with Mechanical Closure System
Energy-Based Medical Treatment System and Method
Pleated Trocar Seal
Medical instrument having an engagement mechanism
Application:
11/385,540 →
Publication:
US 2007/0225754
Composite end effector for an ultrasonic surgical instrument
Ultrasonic surgical system and method
Medical Device Actuators
Application:
11/419,384 →
Publication:
US 2008/0097520
Rotation Actuator for Endoscopic Devices
Devices and Methods for Controlling Movement of an Electrosurgical Electrode
Roll-Up Wound Protector with Asymmetric Ring
Roll-Up Wound Protector
Application:
11/458,329 →
Publication:
US 2008/0021360
Manually Driven Surgical Cutting and Fastening Instrument
Surgical Stapling and Cutting Device and Method for Using the Device
Pneumatically Powered Surgical Cutting and Fastening Instrument with a Variable Control of the Actuating Rate of Firing with Mechanical Power Assist
Surgical Stapling Instruments and Staples
Dispensing Fingertip Surgical Instrument
Application:
11/533,506 →
Publication:
US 2008/0071208
Cast Parts with Improved Surface Properties and Methods for Their Production
Patent:
7,302,993 →
Application:
11/536,149 →
Articulating Surgical Stapling Instrument Incorporating a Two-Piece E-Beam Firing Mechanism
Application:
11/538,154 →
Publication:
US 2007/0084897
Surgical Stapling Instrument Having an Electroactive Polymer Actuated Single Lockout Mechanism for Prevention of Firing
Surgical Stapling and Cutting Device
Method for operating a surgical stapling and cutting device
Application:
11/541,105 →
Publication:
US 2007/0073341
Surgical Staples Having Compressible or Crushable Members for Securing Tissue Therein and Stapling Instruments for Deploying the Same
Medical Ultrasound System and Handpiece and Methods for Making and Tuning
Ultrasonic Device for Cutting and Coagulating
Application:
11/548,407 →
Publication:
US 2007/0191713
Trocar Seal with Retraction Induced Hinge
Hybrid energy instrument combined with clip application capability
Application:
11/585,351 →
Publication:
US 2008/0147092
Hand Assisted Laparoscopic Device
Tear Away Colonic Sheath
Application:
11/609,978 →
Publication:
US 2008/0147020
Resiliently Supported Seal Cap for Hand Assisted Laparoscopic Surgical Procedures
Fully Automated Iris Seal for Hand Assisted Laparoscopic Surgical Procedures
Handoscopy Interwoven Layered Seal Laparoscopic Disk
Support Structures for Molded Parts
Method of and Apparatus for Attaching an Instrument to an Organ Wall
Application:
11/617,812 →
Publication:
US 2008/0161644
Fingertip Surgical Instrument
Application:
11/621,702 →
Publication:
US 2008/0167680
Surgical instrument with wireless communication between control unit and sensor transponders
Prevention of Cartridge Reuse in a Surgical Instrument
Post-Sterilization Programming of Surgical Instruments
Surgical Instrument with Enhanced Battery Performance
Interlock and Surgical Instrument Including Same
Surgical Instrument with Elements to Communicate Between Control Unit and End Effector
Surgical Instrument with Wireless Communication Between Control Unit and Remote Sensor
Curved end effector for a surgical stapling device
Surgical Stapling Device with a Curved End Effector
Surgical stapling device having supports for a flexible drive mechanism
Surgical stapling device with a curved cutting member
Application:
11/652,169 →
Publication:
US 2008/0169332
Surgical stapler end effector with tapered distal end
Application:
11/652,170 →
Publication:
US 2008/0169333
Apparatus for Closing a Curved Anvil of a Surgical Stapling Device
Buttress material for use with a surgical stapler
Application:
11/652,423 →
Publication:
US 2008/0169328
Surgical Stapling Instrument
Iris Valve with Novel Locking Mechanism
Iris Valve with Control Ring
Electric Surgical Instrument with Optimized Power Supply and Drive
Electrical Surgical Instrument with Optimized Power Supply and Drive
Electrical Surgical Instrument with Optimized Power Supply and Drive
Surgical stapling device with staple drivers of different height
Application:
11/711,975 →
Publication:
US 2007/0194079
Surgical Stapling Device with Staple Driver That Supports Multiple Wire Diameter Staples
Surgical Stapling Devices That Produce Formed Staples Having Different Lengths
Surgical Stapling Device with Multiple Stacked Actuator Wedge Cams for Driving Staple Drivers
Surgical stapling device with anvil having staple forming pockets of varying depths
Application:
11/714,049 →
Publication:
US 2007/0194082
Hand Assisted Laparoscopic Seal Assembly with a Ratchet Mechansim
Hand Assisted Laparoscopic Seal Assembly with a Ratcheting Mechanism
Hand Assisted Laparoscopic Seal Assembly with Deflection Feature
Devices and methods for controlling movement of an electrosurgical electrode
Application:
11/717,273 →
Publication:
US 2007/0173807
Surgical Instruments
Ultrasonic surgical instrument and cartilage and bone shaping blades therefor
Application:
11/726,621 →
Publication:
US 2008/0234709
Ultrasonic surgical instruments
Surgical Instruments
Laparoscopic tissue thickness and clamp load measuring devices
Surgical Stapling and Cutting Instrument with Travel-Indicating Retraction Member
Surgical Stapling and Cutting Instrument with Manually Retractable Firing Member
Hand Assisted Laparoscopic Seal Assembly with Detachable Attachment Ring
Disposable loading unit and surgical instruments including same
Application:
11/731,521 →
Publication:
US 2007/0170225
Tissue Pad for Ultrasonic Surgical Instrument
Ultrasonic Waveguide and Blade
Application:
11/751,737 →
Publication:
US 2007/0282333
Ultrasonic Blade Support
Mechanism for Assembly of Ultrasonic Instrument
Specimen Removal Pouch
Duckbill Seal with Fluid Drainage Feature
Insertion Device and Method of Use
Insertion Device with Floating Housing and Method of Use
Surgical Access Device
Medical ultrasound system and handpiece and methods for making and tuning
Medical ultrasound system and handpiece and methods for making and tuning
Application:
11/784,715 →
Publication:
US 2007/0232926
Medical Ultrasound System and Handpiece and Methods for Making and Tuning
Medical ultrasound system and handpiece and methods for making and tuning
Application:
11/784,725 →
Publication:
US 2007/0232928
Medical Ultrasound System and Handpiece and Methods for Making and Tuning
Motor-Driven Laparoscopic Seal Assembly
Ultrasonic surgical system
Surgical Stapling and Cutting Instrument with Articulatable End Effector
Pneumatically powered surgical cutting and fastening instrument with electrical control and recording mechanisms
Application:
11/809,089 →
Publication:
US 2008/0296346
Pneumatically Powered Surgical Cutting and Fastening Instrument with Electrical Feedback
Surgical Instrument Having a Common Trigger for Actuating an End Effector Closing System and a Staple Firing System
Surgical Instrument Having a Multiple Rate Directional Switching Mechanism
Surgical Instrument Having a Directional Switching Mechanism
Surgical Stapling and Cutting Instrument with Improved Firing System
Surgical Stapling and Cutting Instrument with Improved Anvil Opening Features
Surgical Cutting Instrument with Improved Closure System
Surgical stapling and cutting instruments
Application:
11/820,121 →
Publication:
US 2008/0308602
Cable attachment arrangement for attaching a cable to a surgical instrument
Application:
11/820,124 →
Publication:
US 2008/0308603
Cable Driven Surgical Stapling and Cutting Instrument with Apparatus for Preventing Inadvertent Cable Disengagement
Surgical Stapling Instruments
Surgical Stapling Instrument with a Return Mechanism
Patent:
7,441,685 →
Application:
11/821,347 →
End Effector Closure System for a Surgical Stapling Instrument
Surgical Stapling Instrument with an Anti-Back Up Mechanism
Surgical Stapling Instrument with an Articulating End Effector
Surgical staple having a slidable crown
Application:
11/823,988 →
Publication:
US 2009/0005809
Surgical Stapling Instruments Having a Releasable Staple-Forming Pocket
Patent:
7,438,209 →
Application:
11/824,079 →
Surgical staple having a deformable member with a non-circular cross-sectional geometry
Application:
11/824,136 →
Publication:
US 2008/0082126
Surgical staple having a slidable crown
Re-Loadable Surgical Stapling Instrument
Staple cartridge cavity configurations
Staple Cartridge Cavity Configuration with Cooperative Surgical Staple
Surgical Stapling Instrument Having a Releasable Buttress Material
Surgical staple having a deformable member with a non-circular cross-sectional geometry
Application:
11/824,299 →
Publication:
US 2008/0082125
Method of Manufacturing Staples
Washer for Use with a Surgical Stapling Instrument
Surgical Stapling Systems and Staple Cartridges for Deploying Surgical Staples with Tissue Compression Features
Surgical staple having an expandable portion
Application:
11/824,446 →
Publication:
US 2009/0001121
Surgical procedure using a cutting and stapling instrument having releasable staple-forming pockets
Application:
11/824,524 →
Publication:
US 2009/0001130
Surgical Stapling and Cutting Device with Dual Actuating Control Knob
Trocar Assembly
Surgical Clip Applier Methods
Surgical Clip Applier Methods
Surgical instruments
Ultrasonic Surgical Instruments
Ultrasonic surgical instruments
Multiple End Effectors Ultrasonic Surgical Instruments
Ultrasonic End Effectors with Increased Active Length
Ultrasonic Surgical Instrument with Modulator
Ultrasonic Surgical Instruments
Surgical Instruments
Elliptical Retractor
Cast Parts with Improved Surface Properties and Methods for Their Production
Application:
11/927,933 →
Publication:
US 2008/0118771
Laminated Surgical Access Port
Patent:
8,142,354 →
Application:
11/928,118 →
Surgical Access Port with Ring Actuated Latching Mechanism
Patent:
8,273,017 →
Application:
11/928,177 →
Cast Parts with Improved Surface Properties and Methods for Their Production
Trocar Seal with Reduced Contact Area
Adjustable Compression Staple and Method for Stapling with Adjustable Compression
Manifold for Laparoscopic Seal Assembly
Ultrasonic Surgical Instrument Blades
Folded Ultrasonic End Effectors with Increased Active Length
System for Controlling Ultrasonic Clamping and Cutting Instruments
Surgical Stapling Instrument with a Firing Member Return Mechanism
Surgical Stapling Instrument with a Geared Return Mechanism
Ultrasonic Device for Cutting and Coagulating
Application:
12/014,378 →
Publication:
US 2008/0200940
Endoscopic Threaded Clip
Application:
12/016,410 →
Publication:
US 2008/0167665
Surgical Stapling Instrument with Improved Firing Trigger Arrangement
Surgical Stapling Apparatus with Retractable Firing Systems
Surgical Stapling Apparatus with Reprocessible Handle Assembly
Articulatable Loading Units for Surgical Stapling and Cutting Instruments
Application:
12/031,001 →
Publication:
US 2009/0206133
Surgical Stapling Apparatus with Control Features Operable with One Hand
Surgical Stapling Apparatus with Articulatable Components
Surgical Stapling Apparatus with Interlockable Firing System
Surgical Stapling Apparatus with Load-Sensitive Firing Mechanism
Disposable Loading Unit for Surgical Stapling Apparatus
Motorized Surgical Cutting and Fastening Instrument Having a Magnetic Drive Train Torque Limiting Device
Motorized Surgical Cutting and Fastening Instrument
Motorized Surgical Cutting and Fastening Instrument Having Handle Based Power Source
Motorized Cutting and Fastening Instrument Having Control Circuit for Optimizing Battery Usage
Surgical Instrument Articulation Joint Cover
Interchangeable Tools for Surgical Instruments
Disposable Loading Unit with Firing Indicator
Disposable Loading Unit with User Feedback Features and Surgical Instrument for Use Therewith
Disposable Motor-Driven Loading Unit for Use with a Surgical Cutting and Stapling Apparatus
Disposable Loading Units for a Surgical Cutting and Stapling Instrument
Application:
12/031,814 →
Publication:
US 2009/0206137
End Effector Coupling Arrangements for a Surgical Cutting and Stapling Instrument
Application:
12/031,817 →
Publication:
US 2009/0206131
Closure Systems for a Surgical Cutting and Stapling Instrument
Buttress Material for a Surgical Instrument
Application:
12/031,863 →
Publication:
US 2009/0206139
End Effectors for a Surgical Cutting and Stapling Instrument
Buttress Material Having an Activatable Adhesive
Application:
12/031,963 →
Publication:
US 2009/0206141
Buttress Material for a Surgical Stapling Instrument
Application:
12/031,974 →
Publication:
US 2009/0206142
Buttress Material with Alignment and Retention Features for Use with Surgical End Effectors
Application:
12/031,978 →
Publication:
US 2009/0206126
Surgical End Effector Having Buttress Retention Features
Feedback and Lockout Mechanism for Surgical Instrument
Electrically Self-Powered Surgical Instrument with Cryptographic Identification of Interchangeable Part
Staple Cartridges for Forming Staples Having Differing Formed Staple Heights
Disposable Loading Unit and Surgical Instruments Including Same
Application:
12/055,342 →
Publication:
US 2009/0242610
Optimal Tissue Compression Electrical Surgical Instrument
Method for Operating an Electrical Surgical Instrument with Optimal Tissue Compression
Gas Jet Fluid Removal in a Trocar
Absorbing Fluids in a Surgical Access Device
Scraping Fluid Removal in a Surgical Access Device
Wicking Fluid Management in a Surgical Access Device
Fluid Removal in a Surgical Access Device
Vibratory Trocar
Surgical Instrument with Automatically Reconfigurable Articulating End Effector
Surgical Fastening Device
Partially Reusable Surgical Stapler
Application:
12/137,571 →
Publication:
US 2009/0308907
Partially Reusable Surgical Stapler
Surgical Stapling and Cutting Device
Ultrasound Medical System and Method
Application:
12/145,635 →
Publication:
US 2008/0287837
Temperature Controlled Ultrasonic Surgical Instruments
Endoscopic Needle for Natural Orifice Translumenal Endoscopic Surgery
Application:
12/197,653 →
Publication:
US 2010/0048990
Surgical Stapling Instrument with Device for Indicating When the Instrument Has Cut Through Tissue
End Effector for Use with a Surgical Cutting and Stapling Instrument
Surgical Instrument with Apparatus for Measuring Elapsed Time Between Actions
Application:
12/212,951 →
Publication:
US 2010/0069942
Lockout Arrangement for a Surgical Stapler
Surgical Stapler with Apparatus for Adjusting Staple Height
Surgical Stapler Having an Intermediate Closing Position
Surgical Stapling Instrument with Cutting Member Arrangement
Motor-Driven Surgical Cutting Instrument
Motorized Surgical Instrument
Accessing Data Stored in a Memory of a Surgical Instrument
Surgical Access Device with Flexible Seal Channel
Surgical Access Device with Protective Element
Multiple Port Surgical Access Device
Variable Surgical Access Device
Surgical Access Device
Electrically Self-Powered Surgical Instrument with Manual Release
Ergonomic Surgical Instruments
Ultrasonic Device for Cutting and Coagulating
Powered Surgical Cutting and Stapling Apparatus with Manually Retractable Firing System
Powered Articulatable Surgical Cutting and Fastening Instrument with Flexible Drive Member
Surgical Stapling Instrument with Apparatus for Providing Anvil Position Feedback
Surgical Access Port with Multilayered Tortuous Path Seal
Surgical Access Port with Flexible Sealing Cannula
Ultrasonic Surgical Blades
Rotation Actuator for Endoscopic Devices
Suturing Devices and Methods
Ultrasonic Surgical Instrument, Shears and Tissue Pad, Method for Sealing a Blood Vessel and Method for Transecting Patient Tissue
Ultrasonic Surgical Shears and Tissue Pad for Same
Surgical Stapling Instrument Comprising an Articulation Joint
Surgical Stapling Instrument Comprising a Magnetic Element Driver
Surgical Stapling Instrument
Application:
12/366,539 →
Publication:
US 2010/0193566
Sterilizable Surgical Instrument
Methods and Devices for Providing Access into a Body Cavity
Application:
12/399,473 →
Publication:
US 2010/0228090
Methods and Devices for Providing Access into a Body Cavity
Application:
12/399,482 →
Publication:
US 2010/0228096
Surgical Access Devices and Methods Providing Seal Movement in Predefined Paths
Methods and Devices for Providing Access into a Body Cavity
Methods and Devices for Providing Access into a Body Cavity
Surgical Access Devices and Methods Providing Seal Movement in Predefined Movement Regions
Circular Surgical Stapling Instrument with Anvil Locking System
Retractor with Flexible Sleeve
Methods and Devices for Providing Access into a Body Cavity
Surgical Access Device Having Removable and Replaceable Components
Ultrasound Medical Treatment System and Method
Application:
12/422,340 →
Publication:
US 2009/0198156
Combination Tissue Pad for Use with an Ultrasonic Surgical Instrument
Application:
12/468,130 →
Publication:
US 2009/0223033
Coupling Arrangements and Methods for Attaching Tools to Ultrasonic Surgical Instruments
Thermally-Activated Coupling Arrangements and Methods for Attaching Tools to Ultrasonic Surgical Instruments
Application:
12/469,308 →
Publication:
US 2010/0298743
Flexible Cannula Devices and Methods
Application:
12/478,862 →
Publication:
US 2010/0312189
Multi-Planar Obturator with Foldable Retractor
Retractor with Integrated Wound Closure
Active Seal Components
Interlocking Seal Components
Methods and Devices for Providing Access Through Tissue to a Surgical Site
Methods and Devices for Accessing a Body Cavity Using a Surgical Access Device with Modular Seal Components
Inflatable Retractor with Insufflation
Devices and Methods for Providing Access into a Body Cavity
Transducer Arrangements for Ultrasonic Surgical Instruments
Method of Assembling a Transducer for a Surgical Instrument
Transducer Arrangements for Ultrasonic Surgical Instruments
Ultrasonic Surgical Instruments
Magnetostrictive Actuator of a Medical Ultrasound Transducer Assembly, and a Medical Ultrasound Handpiece and a Medical Ultrasound System Having Such Actuator
Impedance Monitoring Apparatus, System, and Method for Ultrasonic Surgical Instruments
Ultrasonic Surgical Instruments
Rotating Transducer Mount for Ultrasonic Surgical Instruments
Ultrasonic Device for Cutting and Coagulating with Stepped Output
Methods and Devices for Providing Access into a Body Cavity
Application:
12/512,542 →
Publication:
US 2011/0028793
Methods and Devices for Providing Access into a Body Cavity
Application:
12/512,568 →
Publication:
US 2011/0028794
Surgical Access Device with Sorbents
Electrosurgical Instrument Jaw Structure with Cutting Tip
Application:
12/534,934 →
Publication:
US 2010/0036370
Ultrasonic Surgical Blade
Application:
12/540,573 →
Publication:
US 2010/0057118
Implantable Restriction Device with Protective Member
Application:
12/541,630 →
Publication:
US 2011/0040313
Ultrasonic Device for Fingertip Control
Trocar Assembly
Application:
12/575,537 →
Publication:
US 2011/0087159
Clip Advancer
Surgical Instrument Comprising an Energy Trigger Lockout
Surgical Instrument Comprising First and Second Drive Systems Actuatable by a Common Trigger Mechanism
Surgical Instrument for Transmitting Energy to Tissue Comprising Non-Conductive Grasping Portions
Surgical Instrument for Transmitting Energy to Tissue Comprising a Movable Electrode or Insulator
Surgical Instrument for Transmitting Energy to Tissue Comprising Steam Control Paths
Surgical Stapling Systems and Staple Cartridges for Deploying Surgical Staples with Tissue Compression Features
Rotation Actuator for Endoscopic Devices
Ultrasound Medical Instrument Having a Medical Ultrasonic Blade
Application:
12/603,599 →
Publication:
US 2010/0042126
Surgical Needle Coatings and Methods
Application:
12/614,665 →
Surgical Needle Coatings and Methods
Application:
12/614,669 →
Trocar Obturator
Circular Stapler Introducer with Multi-Lumen Sheath
Application:
12/621,667 →
Publication:
US 2011/0114697
Devices and Methods for Introducing a Surgical Circular Stapling Instrument into a Patient
Circular Stapler Introducer with Rigid Cap Assembly Configured for Easy Removal
Circular Stapler Introducer with Radially-Openable Distal End Portion
Circular Stapler Introducer with Rigid Distal End Portion
Surgical Instruments and Components for Use in Sterile Environments
Surgical Stapler Having a Closure Mechanism
Surgical Stapler Comprising a Staple Pocket
Method for Forming a Staple
Application:
12/622,130 →
Publication:
US 2011/0087276
Tissue Pad for an Ultrasonic Device for Cutting and Coagulating
Application:
12/622,172 →
Publication:
US 2010/0094323
Discrete Flexion Head for Single Port Device
Clip Advancer with Lockout Mechanism
Method for Surgical Stapling and Cutting Device with Dual Actuating Control Knob
Surgical Stapler with Discrete Staple Height Adjustment and Tactile Feedback
Methods and Devices for Providing Access into a Body Cavity
Methods and Devices for Providing Access into a Body Cavity
Methods and Devices for Accessing a Body Cavity
Inverted Conical Expandable Retractor
Inverted Conical Expandable Retractor with Coil Spring
Methods and Devices for Providing Access Through Tissue to a Surgical Site
Methods and Devices for Providing Access Through Tissue to a Surgical Site
Medical Device Actuators
Motor-Driven Surgical Cutting Instrument with Electric Actuator Directional Control Assembly
Surgical Cutting Instrument That Analyzes Tissue Thickness
Dampening Device for Endoscopic Surgical Stapler
Test Device for a Surgical Tool
Tissue Retrieval Device with Modular Pouch Cartridge
Tissue Retrieval Device with Buckling Arms
Tissue Retrieval Device with Resilient Member
Application:
12/692,727 →
Publication:
US 2011/0184311
Tissue Retrieval Device with Bladders
Driven Surgical Stapler Improvements
Application:
12/693,460 →
Publication:
US 2011/0024477
Driven Surgical Stapler Improvements
Application:
12/693,461 →
Publication:
US 2011/0024478
Driven Surgical Stapler Improvements
Tissue Retrieval Device with Pouch Stretching Arm
Tissue Retrieval Device with Gusseted Pouch
Method of Fitting Pouch in Tissue Retrieval Device
Tissue Retrieval Device with Reinforced Pouch and Variable Volume
Surgical Stapling Devices for Forming Staples with Different Formed Heights
Surgical Stapling Instrument Having a Medical Substance Dispenser
Surgical Stapling Instrument with a Geared Return Mechanism
Ultrasonically Powered Surgical Instruments with Rotating Cutting Implement
Methods of Using Ultrasonically Powered Surgical Instruments with Rotatable Cutting Implements
Seal Arrangements for Ultrasonically Powered Surgical Instruments
Ultrasonic Surgical Instruments with Rotatable Blade and Hollow Sheath Arrangements
Rotatable Cutting Implement Arrangements for Ultrasonic Surgical Instruments
Ultrasonic Surgical Instruments with Partially Rotating Blade and Fixed Pad Arrangement
Dual Purpose Surgical Instrument for Cutting and Coagulating Tissue
Outer Sheath and Blade Arrangements for Ultrasonic Surgical Instruments
Ultrasonic Surgical Instruments with Moving Cutting Implement
Ultrasonic Surgical Instrument with Comb-Like Tissue Trimming Device
Access Device with Insert
Access Device
Access Method with Insert
Method Of Surgical Access
Application:
12/712,402 →
Publication:
US 2010/0249520
Access Device Including Retractor And Insert
Application:
12/712,406 →
Publication:
US 2010/0249521
Surgical Stapling Instrument Having a Releasable Buttress Material
Staple Cartridge
Hydraulically and Electrically Actuated Articulation Joints for Surgical Instruments
Ultrasonic Surgical Instrument and Cartilage and Bone Shaping Blades Therefor
Surgical Cutting and Sealing Instrument with Reduced Firing Force
Surgical Clip Applier Ratchet Mechanism
Electrosurgical Cutting and Sealing Instruments with Cam-Actuated Jaws
Electrosurgical Cutting and Sealing Instruments with Cam-Actuated Jaws
Cable Actuated End-Effector for a Surgical Instrument
Electrosurgical Cutting and Sealing Instruments with Jaws Having a Parallel Closure Motion
Tissue Pad for Use with an Ultrasonic Surgical Instrument
Electrosurgical Instrument Comprising Closing and Firing Systems
Surgical Stapling Instrument with an Articulatable End Effector
Surgical Stapling Instrument with an Articulatable End Effector
Methods and Devices for Accessing a Body Cavity
Laparoscopic Devices with Articulating End Effectors
Application:
12/775,809 →
Publication:
US 2011/0275901
Laparoscopic Devices with Flexible Actuation Mechanisms
Methods for Cryptographic Identification of Interchangeable Parts for Surgical Instruments
Trocar with Specimen Retrieval Feature
Application:
12/780,064 →
Publication:
US 2011/0282237
Post-Sterilization Programming of Surgical Instruments
Application:
12/780,380 →
Publication:
US 2010/0222901
Hand Activated Ultrasonic Instrument
Application:
12/780,919 →
Publication:
US 2010/0222714
Surgical Instruments and End Effectors Therefor
Pneumatically Powered Surgical Cutting and Fastening Instrument with a Variable Control of the Actuating Rate of Firing with Mechanical Power Assist
Surgical Instrument with Wireless Communication Between Control Unit and Sensor Transponders
Interlock and Surgical Instrument Including Same
Electrical Surgical Stapling Instrument with Tissue Compressive Force Control
Electrosurgical Instrument Employing an Electrode
Electrosurgical Instrument Employing Pressure-Variation Electrodes
Electrosurgical Instrument Employing Multiple Positive Temperature Coefficient Electrodes
Electrosurgical Instrument Employing a Plurality of Electrodes
Electrosurgical Instrument Comprising Sequentially Activated Electrodes
Electrosurgical Instrument Employing a Thermal Management System
Cooling Configurations for Electrosurgical Instruments
Application:
12/797,861 →
Publication:
US 2011/0306967
Heat Management Configurations for Controlling Heat Dissipation from Electrosurgical Instruments
Clip Applier with Migrational Resistance Features
Medical System Having an Ultrasound Source and an Acoustic Coupling Medium
Application:
12/818,261 →
Publication:
US 2010/0256490
Endoscopic Surgical Instrument with a Handle That Can Articulate with Respect to the Shaft
Ultrasonic Surgical Blade Having Transverse and Longitudinal Vibration
Ultrasonic Device for Cutting and Coagulating
Application:
12/823,231 →
Publication:
US 2010/0331873
Pleated Trocar Seal
Surgical Stapling Instruments
Access Device with Twist Locking Removable Cap
Application:
12/832,129 →
Publication:
US 2012/0010569
Surgical Instrument Comprising an Articulatable End Effector
Surgical Instrument Comprising an Articulatable End Effector
Surgical Instruments with Electrodes
Surgical Instruments with Electrodes
Surgical Fastening Devices Comprising Rivets
Application:
12/836,396 →
Publication:
US 2012/0016413
Surgical Cutting and Sealing Instrument with Controlled Energy Delivery
Application:
12/841,370 →
Publication:
US 2012/0022519
Electrosurgical Instrument with Separate Closure and Cutting Members
Electrosurgical Cutting and Sealing Instrument
Application:
12/842,464 →
Publication:
US 2012/0022526
Electrosurgical Cutting and Sealing Instrument
Electrosurgical Cutting and Sealing Instrument
Electrosurgical Cutting and Sealing Instrument
Electrosurgical Cutting and Sealing Instrument
Electrosurgical Cutting and Sealing Instrument
Surgical Stapling Instrument with Improved Firing Trigger Arrangement
Motor Driven Surgical Fastener Device with Cutting Member Lockout Arrangements
Application:
12/846,228 →
Publication:
US 2011/0006101
Motor Driven Surgical Fastener Device with Mechanisms for Adjusting a Tissue Gap Within the End Effector
Motor Driven Surgical Fastener Device with Cutting Member Reversing Mechanism
Surgical Stapling Instrument with Improved Firing Trigger Arrangement
Disposable Motor-Driven Loading Unit for Use with a Surgical Cutting and Stapling Apparatus
Ultrasonic Surgical Apparatus and Methods for Use Thereof
Ultrasonic Surgical Apparatus with Silicon Waveguide
System and Method for Ultrasound Treatment Using Grating Lobes
Surgical Needle Coatings and Methods
Surgical Needle Coatings and Methods
Surgical Needle Coatings and Methods
Surgical Stapling Head Assembly with Firing Lockout for a Surgical Stapler
Surgical Stapling Apparatus with Control Features Operable with One Hand
Surgical Staples Having Compressible or Crushable Members for Securing Tissue Therein and Stapling Instruments for Deploying the Same
Application:
12/880,414 →
Publication:
US 2011/0060363
Hand Activated Ultrasonic Instrument
Application:
12/883,322 →
Publication:
US 2011/0004233
Surgical Instruments and Batteries for Surgical Instruments
Power Control Arrangements for Surgical Instruments and Batteries
Staple Cartridge
Surgical Stapling Instrument with Interchangeable Staple Cartridge Arrangements
Fastener System Comprising a Retention Matrix and an Alignment Matrix
Implantable Fastener Cartridge Having a Non-Uniform Arrangement
Surgical Staple Cartridges Supporting Non-Linearly Arranged Staples and Surgical Stapling Instruments with Common Staple-Forming Pockets
Surgical Stapling Instrument with a Variable Staple Forming System
Implantable Fastener Cartridge Comprising a Support Retainer
Application:
12/894,369 →
Publication:
US 2012/0080344
Selectively Orientable Implantable Fastener Cartridge
Fastener System Comprising a Retention Matrix and a Cover
Compressible Fastener Cartridge
Surgical Generator for Ultrasonic and Electrosurgical Devices
Devices and Techniques for Cutting and Coagulating Tissue
Surgical Generator for Ultrasonic and Electrosurgical Devices
Surgical Generator for Ultrasonic and Electrosurgical Devices
Surgical Instrument with Jaw Member
Surgical Instrument with Jaw Member
Surgical Generator for Ultrasonic and Electrosurgical Devices
Surgical Generator for Ultrasonic and Electrosurgical Devices
Surgical Generator for Ultrasonic and Electrosurgical Devices
Surgical Generator for Ultrasonic and Electrosurgical Devices
Trocar Seal with Retraction Induced Hinge
Surgical Access Device
Surgical Instrument with Magnetic Clamping Force
Surgical Instrument Having a Directional Switching Mechanism
Surgical Instrument Having Recording Capabilities
Surgical Stapling Apparatus with Interlockable Firing System
Control of Jaw Compression in Surgical Instrument Having End Effector with Opposing Jaw Members
Use of Biomarkers and Therapeutic Agents with Surgical Devices
Shaft Based Rotary Drive System for Surgical Instruments
Surgical Stapling Systems That Produce Formed Staples Having Different Lengths
Surgical Instrument Having Recording Capabilities
Surgical Instrument with Force-Feedback Capabilities
Motorized Surgical Cutting and Fastening Instrument
Application:
13/021,868 →
Publication:
US 2011/0125176
Motorized Surgical Instrument
Folded Ultrasonic End Effectors with Increased Active Length
Disposable Motor-Driven Loading Unit for Use with a Surgical Cutting and Stapling Apparatus
Surgical Stapling Apparatus with Control Features
Surgical Instrument with Wireless Communication Between Control Unit and Remote Sensor
End Effector Coupling Arrangements for a Surgical Cutting and Stapling Instrument
Articulating Surgical Stapling Instrument Incorporating a Two-Piece E-Beam Firing Mechanism
Application:
13/029,272 →
Publication:
US 2011/0147433
Articulating Endoscopic Accessory Channel
Surgical Stapling Instrument
Surgical Instrument Having A Multiple Rate Directional Switching Mechanism
Surgical Stapling And Cuttting Device
Application:
13/037,424 →
Publication:
US 2011/0163146
Surgical Instrument With Wireless Communication Between Control Unit and Remote Sensor
Application:
13/037,498 →
Publication:
US 2011/0174861
Accessing Data Stored in a Memory of a Surgical Instrument
Accessing Data Stored in a Memory of Surgical Instrument
Staple Cartridge
Trocar
Staple Cartridges for Forming Staples Having Differing Formed Staple Heights
Electrically Self-Powered Surgical Instrument with Manual Release
Surgical Staple Having an Expandable Portion
Application:
13/090,740 →
Publication:
US 2011/0192882
Ultrasound Medical System
Application:
13/091,693 →
Publication:
US 2011/0201975
Staple Cartridge Comprising Staples Positioned Within a Compressible Portion Thereof
Application:
13/097,856 →
Publication:
US 2012/0080336
Staple Cartridge Comprising a Layer
Surgical Stapler Anvil Comprising a Plurality of Forming Pockets
Staple Cartridge Comprising a Releasable Portion
Tissue Thickness Compensator for a Surgical Stapler Comprising an Adjustable Anvil
Compressible Staple Cartridge Assembly
Staple Cartridge Comprising a Variable Thickness Compressible Portion
Clip Applier with Migrational Resistance Features
Surgical Clip Applier Ratchet Mechanism
Clip Advancer with Lockout Mechanism
Clip Applier Configured to Prevent Clip Fallout
Reusable Circular Stapler Handle with Open Assembly Architecture
Robotically-Controlled Motorized Surgical Cutting and Fastening Instrument
Robotically-Controlled Endoscopic Accessory Channel
Robotically-Controlled Disposable Motor-Driven Loading Unit
Robotically-Controlled Shaft Based Rotary Drive Systems for Surgical Instruments
Surgical Stapling Instruments with Rotatable Staple Deployment Arrangements
Robotically-Driven Surgical Instrument with E-Beam Driver
Robotically-Controlled Motorized Surgical Instrument
Surgical Instrument with Wireless Communication Between a Control Unit of a Robotic System and Remote Sensor
Robotically-Controlled Surgical Instrument Having Recording Capabilities
Application:
13/118,263 →
Publication:
US 2011/0295295
Robotically-Controlled Surgical Instrument with Force-Feedback Capabilities
Application:
13/118,272 →
Publication:
US 2011/0290856
Robotically-Controlled Surgical Stapling Devices That Produce Formed Staples Having Different Lengths
Medical Device Packaging with Charging Interface
Motor Driven Electrosurgical Device With Mechanical And Electrical Feedback
Packaging For Reclaimable Component Of A Medical Device
Application:
13/151,488 →
Publication:
US 2012/0111591
Sterile Housing For Non-Sterile Medical Device Component
Motor-Driven Surgical Cutting and Fastening Instrument with Tactile Position Feedback
Sterile Medical Instrument Charging Device
Medical Device Packaging with Window for Insertion of Reusable Component
Medical Device With Feature For Sterile Acceptance Of Non-Sterile Reusable Component
Sterile Package System For Medical Device
Surgical Stapler with Apparatus for Adjusting Staple Height
Surgical Stapling Instrument with a Firing Member Return Mechanism
Laparoscopic Suture Device with Asynchronous in-Line Needle Movement
Trocar Seal with Reduced Contact Area
Sterile Battery Containment
Collapsible Anvil Plate Assemblies for Circular Surgical Stapling Devices
Anvil Assemblies with Collapsible Frames for Circular Staplers
Multiple Part Anvil Assemblies for Circular Surgical Stapling Devices
Circular Stapling Devices with Tissue-Puncturing Anvil Features
Modular Surgical Tool Systems
Trans-Rectum Universal Ports
Modular Tool Heads for Use with Circular Surgical Instruments
Surgical Bowel Retractor Devices
Tissue Manipulation Devices
Surgical Access Devices with Anvil Introduction and Specimen Retrieval Structures
Rectal Manipulation Devices
Surgical Instruments for Tensioning Tissue
Surgical Instruments
Resorbable Laparoscopically Deployable Hemostat
Application:
13/197,972 →
Publication:
US 2012/0115384
Surgical Access Device with Adjustable Cannula
Surgical Access Device with Adjustable Cannula
Surgical Access Device with Adjustable Cannula
Surgical Access Device with Adjustable Cannula
Surgical Cutting and Fastening Device with Descendible Second Trigger Arrangement
Adjustable Compression Staple and Method for Stapling with Adjustable Compression
Method for Operating a Surgial Stapling and Cutting Device
Electrical Surgical Instrument with Optimized Power Supply and Drive
Surgical Instrument with Staple Reinforcement Clip
Control Features for Articulating Surgical Device
Control Features for Articulating Surgical Device
Application:
13/235,648 →
Publication:
US 2012/0078244
Articulation Joint Features for Articulating Surgical Device
Articulation Joint Features for Articulating Surgical Device
Method and Apparatus for Pliabilizing Knitted or Woven Materials
Surgical Instrument with Selectively Articulatable End Effector
Application:
13/241,629 →
Publication:
US 2012/0074200
Surgical Instrument with Trigger Assembly for Generating Multiple Actuation Motions
Staple Cartridge Including Collapsible Deck Arrangement
Surgical Stapler with Stationary Staple Drivers
Surgical Stapler with Floating Anvil
Curved End Effector for a Stapling Instrument
Application:
13/242,066 →
Publication:
US 2012/0080498
Staple Cartridge Including Collapsible Deck
Barbed Suture Having Increased Holding Strength
Laparoscopic Instrument with Attachable Energy End Effector
Application:
13/249,790 →
Publication:
US 2012/0259325
Attachment of Surgical Staple Buttress to Cartridge
Surgical Generator for Ultrasonic and Electrosurgical Devices
Dual Staple Cartridge for Surgical Stapler
Surgical Instrument with Modular Shaft and End Effector
Surgical Instrument with Transducer Carrier Assembly
Surgical Instrument with Clutching Slip Ring Assembly to Power Ultrasonic Transducer
Surgical Instrument with Ultrasonic Waveguide Defining a Fluid Lumen
Application:
13/269,894 →
Publication:
US 2013/0090576
Ultrasonic Surgical Instrument with Modular End Effector
Ultrasonic Surgical Instrument Blades
Surgical Instrument with Pivoting Coupling to Modular Shaft and End Effector
Surgical Instrument with Modular Shaft and Transducer
Surgical Instrument with Motorized Attachment Feature
Surgical Instrument Handpiece with Resiliently Biased Coupling to Modular Shaft and End Effector
Surgical Instrument Shaft with Resiliently Biased Coupling to Handpiece
Coupling for Slip Ring Assembly and Ultrasonic Transducer in Surgical Instrument
Surgical Instrument with Slip Ring Assembly to Power Ultrasonic Transducer
Application:
13/274,480 →
Publication:
US 2012/0116261
Cam Driven Coupling Between Ultrasonic Transducer and Waveguide in Surgical Instrument
Application:
13/274,496 →
Publication:
US 2012/0116262
Gear Driven Coupling Between Ultrasonic Transducer and Waveguide in Surgical Instrument
Surgical Instrument with Ultrasonic Transducer Having Integral Switches
Surgical Instrument with Ratcheting Rotatable Shaft
Surgical Instrument with Modular End Effector
Surgical Instrument with Modular Clamp Pad
Surgical Instrument with Charging Devices
Application:
13/275,495 →
Publication:
US 2012/0116265
Recharge System for Medical Devices
Surgical Instrument with Charging Station and Wireless Communication
Application:
13/275,547 →
Publication:
US 2012/0116381
Surgical Instrument with Modular End Effector and Detection Feature
Application:
13/275,563 →
Publication:
US 2012/0116266
User Feedback Through Handpiece of Surgical Instrument
User Feedback Through End Effector of Surgical Instrument
Surgical Instrument Safety Glasses
Selective Activation of Electronic Components in Medical Device
Medical Device Usage Data Processing
Power Source Management for Medical Device
Surgical Instrument with Sensor and Powered Control
Ultrasonic Device for Cutting and Coagulating with Stepped Output
Needle for Laparoscopic Suturing Instrument
Laparoscopic Suturing Instrument with Dual-Action Needle Graspers
Laparoscopic Suturing Instrument with Perpendicular Eccentric Needle Motion
Coupling Arrangements and Methods for Attaching Tools to Ultrasonic Surgical Instruments
Application:
13/296,829 →
Publication:
US 2012/0059289
Accessing Data Stored in a Memory of a Surgical Instrument
Ultrasonic Device for Cutting and Coagulating
Application:
13/311,695 →
Publication:
US 2012/0078249
Reusable Linear Stapler Cartridge Device for Tissue Thickness Measurement
Feature to Reengage Safety Switch of Tissue Stapler
Surgical Stapling Instrument with Locking Feature to Lock Anvil Actuator
Tissue Stapler Anvil Feature to Prevent Premature Jaw Opening
Tissue Stapler Safety Switch Feature to Prevent Premature Jaw Opening
Ratcheting Feature on Tissue Staple Trigger to Prevent Premature Jaw Opening
Duckbill Seal with Fluid Drainage Feature
Approaches for Protecting Sensitive Data Within a Guest Operating System
Automated End Effector Component Reloading System for Use with a Robotic System
Robotically-Controlled Surgical Instruments
Shiftable Drive Interface for Robotically-Controlled Surgical Tool
Surgical Stapling Instruments with Cam-Driven Staple Deployment Arrangements
Robotically-Controlled Motorized Surgical End Effector System with Rotary Actuated Closure Systems Having Variable Actuation Speeds
Robotically-Controlled Surgical Instrument with Selectively Articulatable End Effector
Robotically-Controlled Surgical End Effector System
Robotically-Controlled Cable-Based Surgical End Effectors
Robotically-Controlled Surgical End Effector System with Rotary Actuated Closure Systems
Robotically-Controlled End Effector
Application:
13/372,195 →
Publication:
US 2012/0292367
Surgical Cutting and Fastening Instrument with Apparatus for Determining Cartridge and Firing Motion Status
Surgical Instruments
Laparoscopic Suturing Instrument with Dual-Action Needle Graspers
Laparoscopic Suturing Instrument with Manual Drive
Laparoscopic Suturing Instrument with Rack Drive
Hand Activated Surgical Instrument
Application:
13/420,997 →
Publication:
US 2012/0172904
Surgical Instrument Having Recording Capabilities
Methods and Devices for Creating Tissue Plications
Energy-Based Scissors Device
Ergonomic Surgical Instruments
Method and Apparatus for Programming Modular Surgical Instrument
Surgical Instrument Usage Data Management
Application:
13/426,792 →
Publication:
US 2013/0253480
Activation Feature for Surgical Instrument with Pencil Grip
Surgical Stapling Device with Lockout System for Preventing Actuation in the Absence of an Installed Staple Cartridge
Tissue Thickness Compensator Comprising a Plurality of Capsules
Expandable Tissue Thickness Compensator
Tissue Thickness Compensator Comprising a Reservoir
Tissue Thickness Compensator Comprising a Plurality of Layers
Retainer Assembly Including a Tissue Thickness Compensator
Tissue Thickness Compensator Comprising Capsules Defining a Low Pressure Environment
Tissue Thickness Compensator Comprised of a Plurality of Materials
Tissue Thickness Compensator Comprising Tissue Ingrowth Features
Tissue Thickness Compensator Comprising a Plurality of Medicaments
Devices and Methods for Attaching Tissue Thickness Compensating Materials to Surgical Stapling Instruments
Application:
13/433,132 →
Publication:
US 2013/0256373
Movable Member for Use with a Tissue Thickness Compensator
Tissue Thickness Compensator Comprising at Least One Medicament
Tissue Thickness Compensator and Method for Making the Same
Tissue Thickness Compensator Comprising Controlled Release and Expansion
Tissue Thickness Compensator Comprising Fibers to Produce a Resilient Load
Tissue Thickness Compensator Comprising Channels
Tissue Thickness Compensator Comprising Structure to Produce a Resilient Load
Tissue Thickness Compensator Comprising Resilient Members
Methods for Forming Tissue Thickness Compensator Arrangements for Surgical Staplers
Application:
13/433,163 →
Publication:
US 2012/0248169
Tissue Thickness Compensators
Layered Tissue Thickness Compensator
Tissue Thickness Compensators for Circular Surgical Staplers
Surgical Instrument with Nerve Detection Feature
Application:
13/442,020 →
Publication:
US 2013/0267874
Control Interface for Laparoscopic Suturing Instrument
Surgical Generator for Ultrasonic and Electrosurgical Devices
Laparoscopic Suturing Instrument with Parallel Concentric Shaft Pairs
Laparoscopic Suturing Instrument with Multi-Drive Sequenced Transmission
Surgical Instrument with Tissue Density Sensing
Folded Ultrasonic End Effectors with Increased Active Length
Toggling Ergonomic Surgical Instrument
Ultrasonic Device for Cutting and Coagulating
Application:
13/457,887 →
Publication:
US 2013/0116717
Ultrasonic Surgical Shears and Method for Sealing a Blood Vessel Using Same
Articulating Needle Driver
Suture Fastening Device
Applicator Instruments for Dispensing Surgical Fasteners During Open Repair Procedures
Patent:
8,518,055 →
Application:
13/470,022 →
Applicator Instruments Having Distal End Caps for Facilitating the Accurate Placement of Surgical Fasteners During Open Repair Procedures
Surgical Stapler with Apparatus for Adjusting Staple Height
Surgical Stapling Systems and Staple Cartridges for Deploying Surgical Staples with Tissue Compression Features
Motor-Driven Surgical Cutting Instrument with Electric Actuator Directional Control Assembly
Loading Cartridge for Surgical Instrument End Effector
Surgical Instrument with Stress Sensor
Surgical Instrument with Orientation Sensing
Motor-Driven Surgical Cutting Instrument
Surgical Instrument with Wireless Communication Between Control Unit and Remote Sensor
Application:
13/489,500 →
Publication:
US 2012/0283707
Self-Retainers with Supporting Structures on a Suture
Articulatable Surgical Instrument Comprising a Firing Drive
Mechanism for Assembly of Ultrasonic Instrument
Tissue Stapler Having a Thickness Compensator Comprising Incorporating a Hemostatic Agent
Tissue Stapler Having a Thickness Compensator Incorporating an Oxygen Generating Agent
Tissue Stapler Having a Thickness Compensator Incorporating an Anti-Microbial Agent
Tissue Stapler Having a Thickness Compensator Incorporating an Anti-Inflammatory Agent
Tissue Stapler Having a Thickness Compensator Incorporating a Hydrophilic Agent
Tissue Stapler Having a Thickness Compensator Incorportating a Hydrophobic Agent
Tissue Thickness Compensator Having Improved Visibility
Flexible Drive Member
Coupling Arrangements for Attaching Surgical End Effectors to Drive Systems Therefor
Application:
13/536,277 →
Publication:
US 2014/0001234
Differential Locking Arrangements for Rotary Powered Surgical Instruments
Multi-Functional Powered Surgical Device with External Dissection Features
Application:
13/536,288 →
Publication:
US 2014/0005718
Firing System Lockout Arrangements for Surgical Instruments
Application:
13/536,292 →
Publication:
US 2014/0001231
Rotary Actuatable Closure Arrangement for Surgical End Effector
Rotary Drive Shaft Assemblies for Surgical Instruments with Articulatable End Effectors
Interchangeable End Effector Coupling Arrangement
Rotary Drive Arrangements for Surgical Instruments
Application:
13/536,313 →
Publication:
US 2014/0005678
Robotically Powered Surgical Device with Manually-Actuatable Reversing System
Surgical End Effectors Having Angled Tissue-Contacting Surfaces
Surgical Stapling Instruments with Rotary Joint Assemblies
Surgical Instrument System Including Replaceable End Effectors
Multi-Axis Articulating and Rotating Surgical Tools
Interchangeable Clip Applier
Replaceable Clip Cartridge for a Clip Applier
Surgical End Effector Jaw and Electrode Configurations
Application:
13/536,393 →
Publication:
US 2014/0005640
Electrode Connections for Rotary Driven Surgical Tools
Surgical Instruments with Articulating Shafts
Ultrasonic Surgical Instruments with Distally Positioned Transducers
Application:
13/538,601 →
Publication:
US 2014/0005702
Surgical Instruments with Articulating Shafts
Ultrasonic Surgical Instruments with Distally Positioned Jaw Assemblies
Surgical Instruments with Articulating Shafts
Application:
13/538,720 →
Publication:
US 2014/0005705
Ultrasonic Surgical Instruments with Control Mechanisms
Haptic Feedback Devices for Surgical Robot
Lockout Mechanism for Use with Robotic Electrosurgical Device
Closed Feedback Control for Electrosurgical Device
Surgical Instruments with Fluid Management System
Surgical Instruments
Surgical Stapling Instrument Having a Medical Substance Dispenser
Ultrasonic Surgical Instrument and Cartilage and Bone Shaping Blades Therefor
Surgical Stapling and Cutting Device
Rotary Actuatable Surgical Fastener and Cutter
Housing Arrangements for Ultrasonic Surgical Instruments
Trocar Seal with Retraction Induced Hinge
Application:
13/567,714 →
Publication:
US 2013/0030372
Ultrasonic Device for Cutting and Coagulating with Stepped Output
Ultrasonic Device for Cutting and Coagulating with Stepped Output
Devices and Techniques for Cutting and Coagulating Tissue
Devices and Techniques for Cutting and Coagulating Tissue
Devices and Techniques for Cutting and Coagulating Tissue
Methods for Driving an Ultrasonic Surgical Instrument with Modulator
Fluid Removal in a Surgical Access Device
Method for Operating an Electrical Surgical Instrument with Optimal Tissue Compression
Articulatable Surgical Device
Barbed Sutures Having Contoured Barbs That Facilitate Passage Through Tissue and Increase Holding Strength
Surgical Instrument with Multi-Phase Trigger Bias
Surgical Instrument with Contained Dual Helix Actuator Assembly
Electrical Surgical Instrument with Optimized Power Supply and Drive
Micromachined Ultrasonic Scalpel with Embedded Piezoelectric Actuator
Application:
13/622,921 →
Publication:
US 2014/0081299
Detachable End Effector and Loader
Detachable End Effector with Lateral Lock
Application:
13/627,192 →
Publication:
US 2014/0088638
Magnetic Collet for Attaching End Effector
Application:
13/627,211 →
Publication:
US 2014/0088637
Surgical Instrument
Application:
13/627,241 →
Publication:
US 2013/0020375
Surgical Instrument
Application:
13/627,246 →
Publication:
US 2013/0020376
Surgical Instrument
Application:
13/628,674 →
Publication:
US 2013/0026210
Surgical Instrument
Application:
13/628,695 →
Publication:
US 2013/0023861
Surgical Instrument
Application:
13/629,702 →
Publication:
US 2013/0087597
Surgical Instrument for Acting on Tissue
Application:
13/630,433 →
Publication:
US 2013/0026208
Surgical Instrument with Wireless Communication Between Control Unit and Remote Sensor
Surgical Cutting Instrument
Ultrasonic Device for Cutting and Coagulating
Surgical Stapling and Cutting Device
Motor-Driven Surgical Cutting and Fastening Instrument with Tactile Position Feedback
Surgeon Feedback Sensing and Display Methods
Flexible Harmonic Waveguides/Blades for Surgical Instruments
Litz Wire Battery Powered Device
Battery Shut-Off Algorithm in a Battery Powered Device
Application:
13/658,786 →
Publication:
US 2013/0123776
User Interface in a Battery Powered Device
Battery Initialization Clip
Battery Drain Kill Feature in a Battery Powered Device
Trigger Lockout Mechanism
Surgical Instrument
Surgical Stapling Instrument with Staples Having Crown Features for Increasing Formed Staple Footprint
Surgical Staple with Integral Pledget for Tip Deflection
Pivoting Anvil for Surgical Circular Stapler
Surgical Instrument with Curved Blade Firing Path
Surgical Instrument with Secondary Jaw Closure Feature
Trans-Oral Circular Anvil Introduction System with Dilation Feature
Circular Anvil Introduction System with Alignment Feature
Surgical Stapler with Varying Staple Widths Along Different Circumferences
Application:
13/706,827 →
Publication:
US 2014/0158747
Surgical Instrument with Feedback at End Effector
Bipolar Electrosurgical Features for Targeted Hemostasis
Electrosurgical End Effector with Tissue Tacking Features
Surgical Instrument Having Force Feedback Capabilities.
A Surgical Method Using Feedback Capabilities.
Application:
13/712,118 →
Publication:
US 2013/0116669
Circular Stapler with Selectable Motorized and Manual Control
Circular Stapler with Selectable Motorized and Manual Control, Including a Control Ring
Motor Driven Rotary Input Circular Stapler with Modular End Effector
Motor Driven Rotary Input Circular Stapler with Lockable Flexible Shaft
Ultrasonic Surgical Instruments Comprising Transducer Arrangements
Surgical Stapling Head Assembly with Firing Lockout for a Surgical Stapler
Applicator Instruments with Imaging Systems for Dispensing Surgical Fasteners During Open Repair Procedures
Packaged Antimicrobial Medical Device Having Improved Shelf Life and Method of Preparing Same
Surgical Stapling Apparatus
Electrosurgical End Effector with Independent Closure Feature and Blade
Application:
13/738,329 →
Publication:
US 2014/0194874
Features Providing Linear Actuation Through Articulation Joint in Surgical Instrument
Application:
13/741,650 →
Publication:
US 2013/0131651
Electrical Surgical Instrument with Optimal Tissue Compression
Motorized Surgical Instrument
Ultrasonic Surgical Apparatus with Silicon Waveguide
Surgical Instrument with Blade Compliant Along Vertical Cutting Edge Plane
End Effector with Compliant Clamping Jaw
Bipolar Electrosurgical Hand Shears
Linear Stapler
Application:
13/760,297 →
Publication:
US 2013/0206813
Robotically Controlled Surgical Instrument
Staple Cartridge Comprising a Releasable Cover
Adhesive Film Laminate
Actuator for Releasing a Tissue Thickness Compensator from a Fastener Cartridge
Staple Cartridge Comprising a Compressible Portion
Application:
13/763,037 →
Publication:
US 2014/0224857
Releasable Tissue Thickness Compensator and Fastener Cartridge Having the Same
Fastener Cartridge Comprising a Releasable Tissue Thickness Compensator
Fastener Cartridge Comprising a Cutting Member for Releasing a Tissue Thickness Compensator
Fastener Cartridge Comprising a Releasably Attached Tissue Thickness Compensator
Anvil Layer Attached to a Proximal End of an End Effector
Layer Comprising Deployable Attachment Members
Layer Arrangements for Surgical Staple Cartridges
End Effector Comprising a Distal Tissue Abutment Member
End Effector Comprising an Adjunct
Releasable Layer of Material and Surgical End Effector Having the Same
Application:
13/763,161 →
Publication:
US 2013/0153641
Actuator for Releasing a Layer of Material from a Surgical End Effector
Multiple Thickness Implantable Layers for Surgical Stapling Devices
Layer of Material for a Surgical End Effector
Application:
13/766,325 →
Publication:
US 2013/0256380
Hand Activated Surgical Instrument
Application:
13/771,666 →
Publication:
US 2013/0165929
Staple Cartridge
Method for Forming a Staple
Surgical Stapling Instrument with an Articulatable End Effector
Surgical Instrument End Effector Articulation Drive with Pinion and Opposing Racks
Lockout Feature for Movable Cutting Member of Surgical Instrument
Integrated Tissue Positioning and Jaw Alignment Features for Surgical Stapler
Jaw Closure Feature for End Effector of Surgical Instrument
Surgical Instrument with Articulation Lock Having a Detenting Binary Spring
Distal Tip Features for End Effector of Surgical Instrument
Staple Forming Features for Surgical Stapling Instrument
Surgical Instrument with Multi-Diameter Shaft
Installation Features for Surgical Instrument End Effector Cartridge
Articulatable Surgical Instruments with Conductive Pathways for Signal Communication
Rotary Powered Articulation Joints for Surgical Instruments
Thumbwheel Switch Arrangements for Surgical Instruments
Application:
13/782,338 →
Publication:
US 2014/0249557
Joystick Switch Assemblies for Surgical Instruments
Rotary Powered Surgical Instruments with Multiple Degrees of Freedom
Multiple Processor Motor Control for Modular Surgical Instruments
Sensor Straightened End Effector During Removal Through Trocar
Electromechanical Surgical Device with Signal Relay Arrangement
Control Methods for Surgical Instruments with Removable Implement Portions
Application:
13/782,518 →
Publication:
US 2014/0246475
Surgical Instrument Soft Stop
Motor-Driven Surgical Cutting Instrument
Motor-Driven Surgical Cutting Instrument
Application:
13/784,960 →
Publication:
US 2013/0175317
Powered Surgical Cutting and Stapling Apparatus with Manually Retractable Firing System
Surgical Instrument
End Effector for Use with a Surgical Fastening Instrument
Surgical Instrument
Powered Surgical Instrument Having a Transmission System
Surgical Instrument
Surgical Instrument
Surgical Needle Coatings and Methods
Surgical Needle Coatings and Methods
Surgical Instrument
Robotically-Controlled Motorized Surgical Instrument with an End Effector
Reciprocating Needle Drive Without Cables
Patent:
9,125,645 →
Application:
13/792,947 →
Button Actuated Needle Loader
Patent:
9,782,167 →
Application:
13/792,976 →
Automated Needle Loader
Patent:
9,370,354 →
Application:
13/793,048 →
Staple Cartridges for Forming Staples Having Differing Formed Staple Heights
Motorized Surgical Cutting and Fastening Instrument Having Handle Based Power Source
Surgical Stapling Device with a Curved Staple Cartridge
Powered Surgical Instruments with Firing System Lockout Arrangements
Electrical Surgical Instrument with One-Handed Operation
Electrosurgical Device with Drum-Driven Articulation
Robotic Electrosurgical Device with Disposable Shaft
Electrosurgical Device with Disposable Shaft Having Translating Gear and Snap Fit
Electrosurgical Device with Disposable Shaft Having Clamshell Coupling
Electrosurgical Device with Disposable Shaft Having Modular Subassembly
Electrosurgical Device with Disposable Shaft Having Rack and Pinion Drive
Robotic Ultrasonic Surgical Device with Articulating End Effector
Staple Cartridge Tissue Thickness Sensor System
Staple Cartridge Tissue Thickness Sensor System
Application:
13/800,067 →
Publication:
US 2014/0263552
Meal Detection Devices and Methods
Interchangeable Shaft Assemblies for Use with a Surgical Instrument
Drive System Lockout Arrangements for Modular Surgical Instruments
Articulatable Surgical Instrument Comprising an Articulation Lock
Application:
13/803,086 →
Publication:
US 2014/0263541
Articulatable Surgical Instrument Comprising a Firing Drive
Articulation Control System for Articulatable Surgical Instruments
Drive Train Control Arrangements for Modular Surgical Instruments
Method and System for Operating a Surgical Instrument
Control Arrangements for a Drive Member of a Surgical Instrument
Sensor Arrangements for Absolute Positioning System for Surgical Instruments
Articulatable Surgical Device with Rotary Driven Cutting Member
Mechanical Fasteners for Use with Surgical Energy Devices
Surgical Instrument with Selectable Integral or External Power Source
Application:
13/804,417 →
Publication:
US 2014/0207124
Method and Apparatus for Sealing End-to-End Anastomosis
Surgical Instrument with Reinforced Articulation Section
Application:
13/804,908 →
Publication:
US 2014/0276730
Electrosurgical Instrument End Effector with Compliant Electrode
Electrosurgical Instrument with Multi-Stage Actuator
Electrosurgical Instrument with Restricted Trigger
Tissue Clamping Features of Surgical Instrument End Effector
Detachable Motor Powered Surgical Instrument
Circular Needle Applier with Articulating and Rotating Shaft
Suturing Device with Reusable Shaft and Disposable Cartridge
Cartridge Interface for Surgical Suturing Device
Surgical Instrument with Partial Trigger Lockout
Circular Needle Applier with Offset Needle and Carrier Tracks
Transmission for Driving Circular Needle
Pawl Mechanism in Circular Needle Applier
Application:
13/832,867 →
Publication:
US 2014/0171977
Needle Driver and Pawl Mechanism for Circular Needle Applier
Surgical Needle with Formed Steps
Application:
13/832,986 →
Publication:
US 2014/0172015
Surgical Needle with Steps and Flats
Application:
13/833,042 →
Publication:
US 2014/0171979
Packaging for Surgical Needle Cartridge and Suture
Mechanically Strong Absorbable Polymeric Blend Compositions of Precisely Controllable Absorption Rates, Processing Methods, and Products Therefrom
Surgical Instrument with Multiple Clamping Mechanisms
Ultrasonic Surgical Shears with Clamping Feature
Articulatable Surgical Instrument Comprising a Firing Drive
Application:
13/835,592 →
Publication:
US 2013/0270322
Ultrasonic and Electrosurgical Devices
Application:
13/843,295 →
Publication:
US 2014/0135804
Ultrasonic End Effectors with Increased Active Length
Tissue Thickness Compensator Comprising a Cutting Member Path
Application:
13/851,676 →
Publication:
US 2014/0291379
Fastener Cartridge Comprising a Tissue Thickness Compensator and a Gap Setting Element
Fastener Cartridge Assemblies
Fastener Cartridge Comprising a Tissue Thickness Compensator Including Openings Therein
Ultrasonic Surgical Instruments
Mechanism for Assembly of Ultrasonic Instrument
Ultrasound Medical Instrument Having a Medical Ultrasonic Blade
Application:
13/865,392 →
Publication:
US 2013/0231691
Electrosurgical Instrument with Dual Blade End Effector
Electrical Surgical Instrument with Knife Return
Surgical Instrument with Jaw Opening Assist Feature
Rotatable Cutting Implements with Friction Reducing Material for Ultrasonic Surgical Instruments
Motor Driven Surgical Fastener Device with Cutting Member Reversing Mechanism
Surgical Instrument with Translating Compliant Jaw Closure Feature
Surgical Instrument with Split Jaw
Ultrasonic Surgical Shears and Method for Sealing a Blood Vessel Using Same
Motor Driven Surgical Fastener Device with Switching System Configured to Prevent Firing Initiation Until Activated
Motor-Driven Surgical Cutting Instrument with Electric Actuator Directional Control Assembly
Power Module for Use with a Surgical Instrument
Applicator Instruments for Dispensing Surgical Fasteners During Open Repair Procedures
Electrosurgical Forceps with Translating Blade Driver
Ultrasonic Device for Cutting and Coagulating
Application:
13/909,624 →
Publication:
US 2013/0345732
Surgical Instrument Having Knife Band with Curved Distal Edge
Surgical Instrument with Modular Motor
Rotating Transducer Mount for Ultrasonic Surgical Instruments
Surgical Instrument with Articulation Indicator
Surgical Access Device
Surgical Instruments
Surgical Access Device with Adjustable Cannula
Application:
13/933,631 →
Publication:
US 2014/0046299
Dual Purpose Surgical Instrument for Cutting and Coagulating Tissue
Surgical Stapling Instrument Having a Medical Substance Dispenser
Surgical Instrument with Firing Actuator Lockout
Surgical Instrument with Automatically-Returned Firing Member
Surgical Instrument Battery Comprising a Plurality of Cells
Orientable Battery for a Surgical Instrument
Staple Cartridge Comprising a Staple Driver Arrangement
Fastener Cartridge Assembly Comprising a Fixed Anvil
Application:
13/967,388 →
Publication:
US 2013/0334283
Fastener Cartridge Assembly Comprising a Fixed Anvil and Different Staple Heights
Surgical Instrument with Clips Having Transecting Blades
Fastener Cartridge Assembly Comprising a Fixed Anvil and a Staple Driver Arrangement
Surgical Stapler with Rolling Anvil
Endoluminal Stapler with Rotating Wheel Cam for Multi-Staple Firing
Fastener Cartridge Assembly Comprising a Movable Cartridge and a Staple Driver Arrangement
Application:
13/970,971 →
Publication:
US 2013/0334285
Fastener Cartridge Assembly Comprising a Driver Row Arrangement
Fastener Cartridge Assembly Comprising a Cam and Driver Arrangement
Fastener Cartridge Assembly Comprising a Driver and Staple Cavity Arrangement
Firing Member Retraction Devices for Powered Surgical Instruments
Closure Indicator Systems for Surgical Instruments
Conductor Arrangements for Electrically Powered Surgical Instruments with Rotatable End Effectors
End Effector Detection Systems for Surgical Instruments
Application:
13/974,177 →
Publication:
US 2015/0053737
Error Detection Arrangements for Surgical Instrument Assemblies
Application:
13/974,202 →
Publication:
US 2015/0053743
Attachment Portions for Surgical Instrument Assemblies
Torque Optimization for Surgical Instruments
Application:
13/974,206 →
Publication:
US 2015/0053746
Interactive Displays
Motor-Powered Articulatable Surgical Instruments
Secondary Battery Arrangements for Powered Surgical Instruments
Application:
13/974,215 →
Publication:
US 2015/0053748
Tamper Proof Circuit for Surgical Instrument Battery Pack
Shroud Retention Arrangement for Sterilizable Surgical Instruments
Surgical Stapling Device with a Curved Cutting Member
Application:
14/012,831 →
Publication:
US 2013/0341374
Surgical Stapling Device
Surgical Stapling Device with a Curved End Effector
Surgical Devices with Close Quarter Articulation Features
Surgical Stapling Device with a Curved End Effector
Surgical Stapling Device with a Curved End Effector
Surgical Stapling Device with a Curved End Effector
Surgical Clip Applier with Articulation Section
Surgical Clip Having Comliant Portion
Application:
14/025,904 →
Publication:
US 2014/0171986
Surgical Clip Having Compliant Portion
Application:
14/025,915 →
Publication:
US 2014/0018830
Method For Applying A Surgical Clip Having A Compliant Portion
Application:
14/025,932 →
Publication:
US 2014/0018832
Electrosurgical (Rf) Medical Instruments for Cutting and Coagulating Tissue
Surgical Stapling Instrument Having An Improved Coating
Application:
14/027,286 →
Publication:
US 2014/0014707
Medical Device Having An Improved Coating
Application:
14/027,293 →
Publication:
US 2014/0014704
Staple applying assembly for stapling tissue
Application:
14/027,872 →
Publication:
US 2014/0014705
Integrated Systems for Electrosurgical Steam or Smoke Control
Application:
14/028,163 →
Publication:
US 2015/0080876
Integrated Systems for Electrosurgical Steam or Smoke Control
Articulation Features for Ultrasonic Surgical Instrument
Alignment Features for Ultrasonic Surgical Instrument
Application:
14/031,665 →
Publication:
US 2015/0080925
Multi-Function Bi-Polar Forceps
Transducer Features for Ultrasonic Surgical Instrument
Surgical Stapler with Rotary Cam Drive and Return
Application:
14/033,688 →
Publication:
US 2015/0083772
Surgical Stapling Instrument with Drive Assembly Having Toggle Features
Control Features for Motorized Surgical Stapling Instrument
Surgical Stapler with Rotary Cam Drive
Providing Near Real Time Feedback To A User of A Surgical Instrument
Application:
14/043,100 →
Publication:
US 2014/0175150
Providing Near Real Time Feedback To A User Of A Surgical Instrument
Application:
14/043,124 →
Publication:
US 2014/0035762
Electrosurgical Devices with Fluid Flow Control
Application:
14/057,682 →
Publication:
US 2015/0112335
Surgical Stapling Instrument
Use of Biomarkers and Therapeutic Agents with Surgical Devices
Staple Cartridges for Forming Staples Having Differing Formed Staple Heights
Ultrasonic Surgical Instrument Blades
Multi-Component Packages for Medical Devices
Hybrid Adjunct Materials for Use in Surgical Stapling
Application:
14/074,810 →
Publication:
US 2015/0134076
Sealing Materials for Use in Surgical Stapling
Application:
14/074,884 →
Publication:
US 2015/0134077
Hybrid Adjunct Materials for Use in Surgical Stapling
Tissue Ingrowth Materials and Method of Using the Same
Electrosurgical Devices
Electrosurgical Devices
Ultrasonic Surgical Instruments
Method for Testing a Surgical Tool
Removable Battery Casing for Surgical Instrument
Ultrasonic Anastomosis Instrument with Piezoelectric Sealing Head
Ultrasonic Surgical Instrument with Integral Blade Cleaning Feature
Surgical Instrument with Active Element and Suction Cage
Ultrasonic Surgical Instrument with Features for Forming Bubbles to Enhance Cavitation
Ultrasonic Surgical Instrument with Electrosurgical Feature
Methods and Features for Coupling Ultrasonic Surgical Instrument Components Together
Ultrasonic Surgical Blade
Handpiece and Blade Configurations for Ultrasonic Surgical Instrument
Electrically Self-Powered Surgical Instrument with Cryptographic Identification of Interchangeable Part
Rotation Features for Ultrasonic Surgical Instrument
Clamp Arm Features for Ultrasonic Surgical Instrument
Shield Mechanisms for Surgical Devices
Ultrasonic Surgical Instruments
Surgical Staples and Staple Cartridges
Articulatable Surgical Instruments with Separate and Distinct Closing and Firing Systems
Surgical Staples and Staple Cartridges
Application:
14/138,475 →
Publication:
US 2015/0173749
Surgical Staples and Methods for Making the Same
Surgical Cutting and Stapling Instruments with Independent Jaw Control Features
Surgical Staples
Surgical Cutting and Stapling Instruments with Articulatable End Effectors
Fastener Cartridge Comprising an Extendable Firing Member
Modular Surgical Instruments
Surgical Cutting and Stapling Methods
Application:
14/138,516 →
Publication:
US 2015/0173756
Fastener Cartridge Comprising a Firing Member Configured to Directly Engage and Eject Fasteners from the Fastener Cartridge
Fastener Cartridge Comprising a Firing Member Including Fastener Transfer Surfaces
Surgical Instruments with Articulatable Shaft Arrangements
Application:
14/138,554 →
Publication:
US 2015/0173789
Ultrasonic Bone Cutting Instrument
Loading Features for Ultrasonic Surgical Instrument
Electrically Self-Powered Surgical Instrument with Manual Release
Coupling Features for Ultrasonic Surgical Instrument
Electrosurgical Sealing and Transecting Devices and Methods with Improved Application of Compressive Force
Harvesting Energy from a Surgical Generator
Surgical Access Device
Power Control Arrangements for Surgical Instruments and Batteries
Device Trigger Dampening Mechanism
Adjustable Compression Staple and Method for Stapling With Adjustable Compression
Motor Control and Feedback in Powered Surgical Devices
Surgical Devices Having Controlled Tissue Cutting and Sealing
Methods and Devices for Controlling Motorized Surgical Devices
Adjustable Compression Staple and Method for Stapling With Adjustable Compression
Surgical Instruments and End Effectors Therefor
Ergonomic Surgical Instruments
Surgical Stapling Instrument
Deliverable Surgical Instrument
Lockout Mechanisms for Surgical Devices
Implantable Layers and Methods for Altering Implantable Layers for Use with Surgical Fastening Instruments
Fastening System Comprising a Firing Member Lockout
Implantable Layers Comprising a Pressed Region
Implantable Layers and Methods for Altering One or More Properties of Implantable Layers for Use with Fastening Instruments
Staple Cartridge Including a Barbed Staple
Application:
14/187,387 →
Publication:
US 2014/0166724
Implantable Layer Assemblies
Implantable Layers and Methods for Modifying the Shape of the Implantable Layers for Use with a Surgical Fastening Instrument
Staple Cartridge Including a Barbed Staple.
Application:
14/187,395 →
Publication:
US 2014/0166725
Staple Cartridge Including a Barbed Staple
Application:
14/187,400 →
Publication:
US 2014/0166726
Surgical Stapling Systems and Staple Cartridges for Deploying Surgical Staples with Tissue Compression Features
Application:
14/190,973 →
Publication:
US 2014/0175152
Surgical instrument comprising a firing system including a compliant portion
Surgical Instrument Comprising an Adjustable System Configured to Accommodate Different Jaw Heights
Hand Activated Ultrasonic Instrument
Application:
14/195,096 →
Publication:
US 2014/0180175
End Effectors for Surgical Stapling Instruments
Control Systems for Surgical Instruments
Surgical Cutting and Sealing Instrument with Reduced Firing Force
Electrosurgical Cutting and Sealing Instruments with Jaws Having a Parallel Closure Motion
Stapling Assembly for Forming Different Formed Staple Heights
Stapling Assembly for Forming Different Formed Staple Heights
Cartridge Assembly Having a Buttressing Member
Detecting Short Circuits in Electrosurgical Medical Devices
Tissue Thickness Compensator Configured to Redistribute Compressive Forces
Ultrasonic Forceps
Ultrasonic Device for Cutting and Coagulating
Application:
14/223,121 →
Publication:
US 2014/0207163
Surgical Instrument Control Circuit Having a Safety Processor
Modular Powered Surgical Instrument with Detachable Shaft Assemblies
Power Management Through Segmented Circuit and Variable Voltage Protection
Systems and Methods for Controlling a Segmented Circuit
Feedback Algorithms for Manual Bailout Systems for Surgical Instruments
Verification of Number of Battery Exchanges/Procedure Count
Application:
14/226,094 →
Publication:
US 2015/0272580
Surgical Instrument Comprising Interactive Systems
Sterilization Verification Circuit
Power Management Control Systems for Surgical Instruments
Application:
14/226,106 →
Publication:
US 2015/0272582
Surgical Stapling Instrument System
Surgical Instrument Utilizing Sensor Adaptation
Application:
14/226,116 →
Publication:
US 2015/0272571
Power Management Through Sleep Options of Segmented Circuit and Wake Up Control
Surgical Instrument Comprising a Rotatable Shaft
Interface Systems for Use with Surgical Instruments
Modular Surgical Instrument System
Application:
14/226,133 →
Publication:
US 2015/0272557
Surgical Instrument Comprising a Sensor System
Two Stage Trigger, Clamp and Cut Bipolar Vessel Sealer
Application:
14/227,699 →
Publication:
US 2015/0272659
Electrosurgical Devices
Surgical Cutting Devices and Methods That Include a Self-Adjusting Cutting Blade
Surgical Devices with Articulating End Effectors and Methods of Using Surgical Devices with Articulating End Effectors
Controlling Impedance Rise in Electrosurgical Medical Devices
Ultrasonic Device for Cutting and Coagulating
Application:
14/246,808 →
Publication:
US 2014/0222054
Methods and Devices for Controlling Motorized Surgical Devices
Methods and Devices for Controlling Motorized Surgical Devices
Methods and Devices for Controlling Motorized Surgical Devices
Methods and Devices for Controlling Motorized Surgical Devices
Surgical Instrument Comprising a Closing Drive and a Firing Drive Operated from the Same Rotatable Output
Modular Motor Driven Surgical Instruments with Alignment Features for Aligning Rotary Drive Shafts with Surgical End Effector Shafts
Drive System Decoupling Arrangement for a Surgical Instrument
Powered Surgical Stapler
Motor Driven Surgical Instruments with Lockable Dual Drive Shafts
Surgical Instrument Comprising a Gap Setting System
Surgical System Comprising First and Second Drive Systems
Modular Motor Driven Surgical Instruments with Status Indication Arrangements
Software Algorithms for Electrosurgical Instruments
Device Status Feedback for Bipolar Tissue Spacer
Pleated Trocar Seal
Clamp Arm Features for Ultrasonic Surgical Instrument
Application:
14/257,245 →
Publication:
US 2014/0330298
Actuation Mechanism for Use with an Ultrasonic Surgical Instrument
Ultrasonic Surgical Instruments
Tissue Thickness Measurement Arrangements for Surgical Instruments
Application:
14/272,197 →
Publication:
US 2014/0243865
Surgical Clip Applier Methods
Interchangeable Tools for Surgical Instruments
Application:
14/275,232 →
Publication:
US 2014/0330161
Detachable Motor Powered Surgical Instrument
Detachable Motor Powered Surgical Instrument
Detachable Motor Powered Surgical Instrument
Tissue Thickness Compensator for Surgical Staplers
Staple Cartridge Comprising Multiple Regions
End Effector for Use with a Surgical Fastening Instrument
Surgical Stapling Device Having Supports for a Flexible Drive Mechanism
Automated End Effector Component Reloading System for Use with a Robotic System
Jawed Receiver for Needle Cartridge
Ratchet Controlled Circular Needle Driver
Application:
14/298,005 →
Publication:
US 2015/0351745
Force Limited Needle Driver
Articulation Control for Surgical Instruments
Circular Needle Applier with Cleats
Needle Cartridge with Cage
Needle Cartridge with Moveable Cover
Application:
14/298,072 →
Publication:
US 2015/0351749
Surgical Stapling System Comprising an Anvil Sensor
Application:
14/298,252 →
Publication:
US 2014/0284371
Methods and Devices for Reinforcing a Staple Line
Application:
14/300,793 →
Publication:
US 2015/0351753
Methods and Devices for Sealing Stapled Tissue
Methods and Devices for Reinforcing a Staple Line
Woven and Fibrous Materials for Reinforcing a Staple Line
Devices and Methods for Sealing Staples in Tissue
Devices and Methods for Sealing Staples in Tissue
Devices for Sealing Staples in Tissue
Bronchus Sealants and Methods of Sealing Bronchial Tubes
Devices for Sealing a Body Lumen
Robotically-Controlled Surgical Instrument with Selectively Articulatable End Effector
Application:
14/300,837 →
Publication:
US 2014/0291383
Adjunct Materials and Methods of Using Same in Surgical Methods for Tissue Sealing
Closure Lockout Systems for Surgical Instruments
Surgical stapling system comprising a distal shaft bearing
Application:
14/308,150 →
Publication:
US 2014/0303645
Surgical Instrument Comprising a Plurality of Articulation Joints
Surgical Cutting and Stapling Instruments and Operating Systems Therefor
Application:
14/308,240 →
Publication:
US 2014/0299648
Surgical Instrument System Comprising a Firing System Including a Rotatable Shaft and First and Second Actuation Ramps
Surgical instrument system configured to detect resistive forces experienced by a tissue cutting implement
Assembly for fastening tissue comprising a compressible layer
Method of Using Lockout Features for Surgical Stapler Cartridge
Articulation Drive Features for Surgical Stapler
Method of Unlocking Articulation Joint in Surgical Stapler
Lockout Engagement Features for Surgical Stapler
Robotic Surgical System with Removable Motor Housing
Surgical Stapling Apparatus
Pivotable Articulation Joint Unlocking Feature for Surgical Stapler
Translatable Articulation Joint Unlocking Feature for Surgical Stapler
Robotically-Controlled Shaft Based Rotary Drive Systems for Surgical Instruments
Surgical Fastener Cartridges with Driver Stabilizing Arrangements
Fastener Cartridges Including Extensions Having Different Configurations
Fastener Cartridge Comprising Deployable Tissue Engaging Members
Fastener Cartridge Comprising Tissue Control Features
Fastener Cartridge Comprising Fastener Cavities Including Fastener Control Features
Fastener Cartridge Comprising Non-Uniform Fasteners
End Effector Comprising an Anvil Including Projections Extending Therefrom
Fastener Cartridge Including a Layer Attached Thereto
Surgical Instrument with Variable Tissue Compression
Surgical Instrument with Jaw Member
Surgical Stapling Head Assembly with Firing Lockout for a Surgical Stapler
Ultrasonic Blade Overmold
Electrosurgical Instrument with Separate Closure and Cutting Members
Surgical Instruments
Reusable Circular Stapler Handle with Open Assembly Architecture
Actuation Mechanisms and Load Adjustment Assemblies for Surgical Instruments
Electrical Surgical Instrument with Optimal Tissue Compression
Clip Applier with Migrational Resistance Features
Electrosurgical Cutting and Sealing Instruments with Cam-Actuated Jaws
Automated End Effector Component Reloading System for Use with a Robotic System
Surgical Stapling Apparatus with Interlockable Firing System
Surgical Instrument with Jaw Member
Managing Tissue Treatment
Multiple Sensors with One Sensor Affecting a Second Sensor's Output or Interpretation
Monitoring Device Degradation Based on Component Evaluation
Smart Cartridge Wake Up Operation and Data Retention
Circuitry and Sensors for Powered Medical Device
Local Display of Tissue Parameter Stabilization
Application:
14/479,108 →
Publication:
US 2016/0066913
Polarity of Hall Magnet to Identify Cartridge Type
Multiple Motor Control for Powered Medical Device
Adjunct with Integrated Sensors to Quantify Tissue Compression
Ultrasonic Surgical Instrument with Removable Clamp Arm
Ultrasonic Surgical Instrument with Retractable Integral Clamp Arm
Surgical Instrument with Wireless Communication Between Control Unit and Sensor Transponders
Surgical Cutting Instrument That Analyzes Tissue Thickness
End Effectors for Surgical Staplers
Surgical Stapling Apparatus Comprising a Tissue Stop
Staple Cartridge Comprising a Compressible Portion
Tissue Thickness Compensator for a Surgical Stapler
Staple Cartridge
Surgical Instruments
Electrosurgical Instrument with Sensor
End Effector Coupling Arrangements for a Surgical Cutting and Stapling Instrument
Application:
14/528,626 →
Publication:
US 2015/0060521
Ultrasonic Surgical Instruments
Ultrasonic Surgical Instruments
Surgical Stapling Apparatus Comprising a Lockout System
End Effector for Use with a Surgical Stapling Apparatus Comprising a Lockout
Application:
14/538,420 →
Publication:
US 2015/0060519
Surgical Stapling Apparatus Comprising a Usage Lockout
Application:
14/538,446 →
Publication:
US 2015/0060520
Laparoscopic Suturing Instrument with Perpendicular Eccentric Needle Motion
Staple Cartridge Comprising a Compressible Layer
Staple Cartridge Comprising an Implantable Layer
Staple Cartridge Comprising Implantable Layers
Absorbable Polymeric Blend Compositions with Precisely Controllable Absorption Rates, Processing Methods, and Dimensionally Stable Medical Devices Therefrom
Surgical End Effectors with Same Side Closure and Firing Motions
End Effector with Implantable Layer
Surgical End Effector Having Buttress Retention Features
Surgical End Effector Having Buttress Retention Features
Application:
14/549,976 →
Publication:
US 2015/0076208
Surgical Stapling System
Features to Apply Fluid to an Ultrasonic Blade of a Surgical Instrument
Shielding Features for Ultrasonic Blade of a Surgical Instrument
Ultrasonic Surgical Instrument with Staged Clamping
Sleeve Features for Ultrasonic Blade of a Surgical Instrument
Torque Optimization for Surgical Instruments
Application:
14/553,293 →
Publication:
US 2015/0076209
Torque Optimization for Surgical Instruments
Application:
14/553,517 →
Publication:
US 2015/0076210
Surgical Instrument with Wireless Communication Between Control Unit and Remote Sensor
Application:
14/559,172 →
Publication:
US 2015/0090760
Surgical Instrument with Wireless Communication Between Control Unit and Remote Sensor
Application:
14/559,224 →
Publication:
US 2015/0090762
Surgical Instrument with Wireless Communication Between Control Unit and Remote Sensor
Application:
14/559,251 →
Publication:
US 2015/0083781
Surgical Staple Cartridge
Articulatable Surgical Device
Ultrasonic Surgical Instruments
Ultrasonic Surgical Instruments
Lateral securement members for surgical staple cartridges
Methods and Devices for Providing Access Into a Body Cavity
Surgical Devices and Methods for Tissue Cutting and Sealing
Surgical Instrument Systems Comprising an Articulatable End Effector and Means for Adjusting the Firing Stroke of a Firing Member
Surgical Instrument System Comprising Lockable Systems
Drive Arrangements for Articulatable Surgical Instruments
Locking Arrangements for Detachable Shaft Assemblies with Articulatable Surgical End Effectors
End Effector with Detectable Configurations
High Power Battery Powered Rf Amplifier Topology
Ultrasonic Surgical Instruments with Moving Cutting Implement
Seal Arrangements for Ultrasonically Powered Surgical Instruments
Anvil Assemblies with Collapsible Frames for Circular Staplers
Surgical Access Devices and Methods Providing Seal Movement in Predefined Movement Regions
Surgical Stapling Apparatus
Elongate Needle Cartridge
Application:
14/600,486 →
Publication:
US 2015/0133967
Method of Fitting Pouch in Tissue Retrieval Device
Method and Apparatus for Subretinal Administration of Therapeutic Agent
Ultrasonic Surgical Instrument with Removable Handle Assembly
Surgical Instrument
Ultrasonic and Electrosurgical Devices
Application:
14/627,772 →
Publication:
US 2015/0164533
Ultrasonic and Electrosurgical Devices
Application:
14/627,775 →
Publication:
US 2015/0164534
Ultrasonic and Electrosurgical Devices
Application:
14/627,778 →
Publication:
US 2015/0164535
Ultrasonic and Electrosurgical Devices
Application:
14/627,783 →
Publication:
US 2015/0164536
Ultrasonic and Electrosurgical Devices
Application:
14/627,788 →
Publication:
US 2015/0164537
Ultrasonic and Electrosurgical Devices
Ultrasonic and Electrosurgical Devices
Application:
14/627,795 →
Publication:
US 2015/0157356
Mechanically Strong Absorbable Polymeric Blend Compositions of Precisely Controllable Absorption Rates, Processing Methods, and Products Therefrom
Mechanically Strong Absorbable Polymeric Blend Compositions of Precisely Controllable Absorption Rates, Processing Methods, and Products Therefrom
Time Dependent Evaluation of Sensor Data to Determine Stability, Creep, and Viscoelastic Elements of Measures
Fastener Cartridge Assembly Comprising a Fixed Anvil
Surgical Instruments
Surgical Instruments
Devices and Techniques for Cutting and Coagulating Tissue
Surgical Generator for Ultrasonic and Electrosurgical Devices
Devices and Techniques for Cutting and Coagulating Tissue
Heat Management Configurations for Controlling Heat Dissipation from Electrosurgical Instruments
Gearing Selector for a Powered Surgical Cutting and Fastening Instrument
Application:
14/664,333 →
Publication:
US 2015/0196295
Electrosurgical Device Having Controllable Current Paths
Application:
14/664,421 →
Publication:
US 2016/0270842
Surgical Instrument System for Evaluating Tissue Impedance
Surgical Cutting and Fastening Instrument Including a Sensing System
Layer Arrangements for Surgical Staple Cartridges
Layer Arrangements for Surgical Staple Cartridges
Application:
14/670,618 →
Publication:
US 2015/0196299
Methods and Devices for Creating Tissue Plications
Disposable Loading Unit for Use with a Surgical Instrument
Layer Arrangements for Surgical Staple Cartridges
Application:
14/673,204 →
Publication:
US 2015/0201936
Layer Arrangements for Surgical Staple Cartridges
Application:
14/673,237 →
Publication:
US 2015/0201937
Layer Arrangements for Surgical Staple Cartridges
Application:
14/673,254 →
Publication:
US 2015/0201938
Layer Arrangements for Surgical Staple Cartridges
Application:
14/673,313 →
Publication:
US 2015/0201932
Layer Arrangements for Surgical Staple Cartridges
Application:
14/673,357 →
Publication:
US 2015/0201939
Layer Arrangements for Surgical Staple Cartridges
Application:
14/673,383 →
Publication:
US 2015/0201940
Layer Arrangements for Surgical Staple Cartridges
Application:
14/673,417 →
Publication:
US 2015/0201941
Staple Cartridge Comprising Staples with Different Unformed Heights
Surgical Instrument Drive Systems
Surgical Instrument Comprising Drive Systems
Ultrasonic Device for Fingertip Control
Application:
14/681,168 →
Publication:
US 2015/0209071
Surgical Stapling and Cutting Device
Access Device
Application:
14/683,306 →
Publication:
US 2015/0209025
Ultrasonic Surgical Instrument with End Effector Having Restricted Articulation
Surgical Cutting and Fastening Instrument with Apparatus for Determining Cartridge and Firing Motion Status
Mechanism for Assembly of Ultrasonic Instrument
Application:
14/699,592 →
Publication:
US 2015/0245849
Rf Tissue Sealer with Mode Selection
Surgical Instrument
Surgical Instrument
Surgical Instruments Comprising a Trigger Assembly
Control Systems for Ultrasonically Powered Surgical Instruments
Applicator Instruments Having End Caps with Gripping Features
Stapling Assemblies Comprising a Layer
Automated Reloading Devices for Replacing Used End Effectors on Robotic Surgical Systems
Therapeutic Agent Delivery Device with Convergent Lumen
Sub-Retinal Tangential Needle Catheter Guide and Introducer
Temperature Controlled Ultrasonic Surgical Instruments
Ultrasonic Surgical Instrument with Modular End Effector
Staple Cartridge
Staple Cartridge Including Collapsible Deck Arrangement
Fastener Cartridges Including Extensions Having Different Configurations
Application:
14/734,376 →
Publication:
US 2015/0297225
Fastener Cartridges Including Extensions Having Different Configurations
Application:
14/734,394 →
Publication:
US 2015/0297222
Fastener Cartridges Including Extensions Having Different Configurations
Application:
14/734,431 →
Publication:
US 2015/0297223
Staple Cartridge Assembly Comprising an Implantable Layer
Staple Cartridge Including a Tissue Thickness Compensator for a Surgical Stapler
Ultrasonic Surgical Instrument Blades
Surgical Stapling Instrument with Lockout Features to Prevent Advancement of a Firing Assembly Unless an Unfired Surgical Staple Cartridge Is Operably Mounted in an End Effector Portion of the Instrument
Surgical Stapling Device with Lockout System for Preventing Actuation in the Absence of an Installed Staple Cartridge
End Effector Layer Including Holding Features
Retainer Assembly Including a Tissue Thickness Compensator
Application:
14/746,344 →
Publication:
US 2015/0313594
Retainer Assembly Including a Tissue Thickness Compensator
Tissue Thickness Compensators Comprising Therapeutic Agents
End Effector Including an Implantable Arrangement
Surgical Stapling Apparatus Including Firing Force Regulation
Surgical Stapling Apparatus Including Firing Force Regulation
Stapling System Including an Actuation System
Surgical Stapling System Comprising an End Effector Including an Implantable Layer
Staple Cartridge Comprising an Implantable Layer
Implantable Layer Assemblies
Detachable Motor Powered Surgical Instrument
Articulatable Surgical Instrument Comprising a Firing Drive
Stapling System Comprising Implantable Layers
Surgical Stapling System Including an Implantable Layer
Device and Method for Producing Clamps Bent from Wire Sections
Application:
14/774,708 →
Publication:
US 2016/0023266
Cam Driven Coupling Between Ultrasonic Transducer and Waveguide in Surgical Instrument
Surgical Bowel Retractor Devices
Electrosurgical Device with Disposable Shaft Having Clamshell Coupling
Ultrasonic Device for Cutting and Coagulating
Application:
14/806,762 →
Publication:
US 2015/0327882
Circular Surgical Staplers with Foldable Anvil Assemblies
Devices and Techniques for Cutting and Coagulating Tissue
Devices and Techniques for Cutting and Coagulating Tissue
Reciprocating Needle Drive Without Cables
Patent:
9,724,089 →
Application:
14/810,740 →
Needle for Laparoscopic Suturing Instrument
Surgical Access Device
Dual Purpose Surgical Instrument for Cutting and Coagulating Tissue
Ultrasonic Surgical Shears and Method for Sealing a Blood Vessel Using Same
Surgical Instrument System
Detachable End Effector and Loader
End Effector for Wound Closure Device
Surgical Stapling Apparatuses with Lockable End Effector Positioning Systems
Stapling Assembly Configured to Produce Different Formed Staple Heights
Motor-Driven Surgical Cutting Instrument
Surgical Instrument with Wireless Communication Between Control Unit and Remote Sensor
Application:
14/847,864 →
Publication:
US 2015/0374378
Surgical Instrument with Wireless Communication Between Control Unit and Remote Sensor
Application:
14/848,557 →
Publication:
US 2016/0000437
Stapling System Comprising a Lockout
End Effector Coupling Arrangements for a Surgical Cutting and Stapling Instrument
Articulating Surgical Stapling Instrument Incorporating a Two-Piece E-Beam Firing Mechanism
Motor-Driven Surgical Cutting Instrument
Fastener Cartridge Assembly Comprising a Cam and Driver Arrangement
Surgical Fastening Apparatus with a Rotary End Effector Drive Shaft for Selective Engagement with a Motorized Drive System
Time Dependent Evaluation of Sensor Data to Determine Stability, Creep, and Viscoelastic Elements of Measures
Surgical Stapling Instrument with an Articulatable End Effector
Power Management Through Segmented Circuit
Meal Detection Devices and Methods
Surgical Instrument Comprising a Control System
Surgical Instrument Including a Regulator and a Control System
Methods and Devices for Wound Closure
Application:
14/864,033 →
Publication:
US 2016/0089145
Apparatus and Method for Radially Bunching a Bodily Lumen
Drive Systems for Surgical Instruments
Surgical Generator for Ultrasonic and Electrosurgical Devices
Ultrasonic Surgical Instrument with Removable Handle Assembly
Surgical Instrument End Effector Articulation Drive with Pinion and Opposing Racks
Tissue Stapler Anvil Feature to Prevent Premature Jaw Opening
Suture Having a Restraining Element at an End and Method and Use Thereof
Haptic Feedback Devices for Surgical Robot
System Including a Surgical Cutting and Fastening Instrument
Surgical Stapler with Stationary Staple Drivers
Surgical Clip Applier with Articulation Section
Electrosurgical Device with Disposable Shaft Having Translating Gear and Snap Fit
Surgical Stapling Instrument with Locking Feature to Lock Anvil Actuator
Staple Cartridge and/or Anvil with a Tissue Thickness Compensator Formed Thereon
Application:
14/952,486 →
Publication:
US 2016/0074040
End Effector with a Clamp Arm Assembly and Blade
Robotically Controlled Surgical Instrument
Suture Having a Restraining Element at an End and Method and Use Thereof
Tissue Thickness Compensators
Surgical Stapling Head Assembly with Firing Lockout for a Surgical Stapler
Closed Feedback Control for Electrosurgical Device
Surgical Instrument with Slip Ring Assembly to Power Ultrasonic Transducer
Tissue Thickness Compensator Comprising a Reservoir
Application:
14/992,475 →
Publication:
US 2016/0199063
Electrosurgical Device with Disposable Shaft Having Modular Subassembly
High Temperature Material for Use in Medical Devices
Surgical Instruments for Tensioning Tissue
Electrosurgical Devices
Surgical Instrument with Ultrasonic Transducer Having Integral Switches
Ultrasonic Surgical Instruments with Rotatable Blade and Hollow Sheath Arrangements
Application:
15/018,254 →
Publication:
US 2016/0206342
Surgical Instrument with Articulating and Axially Translatable End Effector
Surgical Staple with Integral Pledget for Tip Deflection
Surgical Needle Coatings and Methods
Surgical Clip Having Compliant Portion
Application:
15/045,284 →
Publication:
US 2016/0157865
Ultrasonic Device for Cutting and Coagulating
Application:
15/047,890 →
Publication:
US 2016/0166275
Powered Surgical Cutting and Stapling Apparatus with Manually Retractable Firing System
Empty Clip Cartridge Lockout
Stapling System Configured to Produce Different Formed Staple Heights
Surgical Cutting Instrument That Analyzes Tissue Thickness
Application:
15/059,533 →
Publication:
US 2016/0183944
Surgical Instrument Including a Shifting Assembly
Surgical End Effectors Having Angled Tissue-Contacting Surfaces
Robotically-Controlled End Effector
Application:
15/062,593 →
Publication:
US 2016/0256229
Robotically-Controlled End Effector
Application:
15/062,607 →
Publication:
US 2016/0262745
Surgical Stapling Instrument Configured to Apply a Compressive Pressure to Tissue
Surgical Stapling Instrument Having a Restraining Member
Accessing Data Stored in a Memory of a Surgical Instrument
Application:
15/066,196 →
Publication:
US 2016/0183939
Manipulatable Surgical Systems with Selectively Articulatable Fastening Device
Surgical System with Selectively Articulatable End Effector
Robotic Ultrasonic Surgical Device with Articulating End Effector
Surgical Stapling Instrument Having a Releasable Buttress Material
Drive Train Control Arrangements for Modular Surgical Instruments
Staple Cartridges for Forming Staples Having Differing Formed Staple Heights
End Effector Comprising a Tissue Thickness Compensator and Progressively Released Attachment Members
Manually Driven Surgical Cutting and Fastening Instrument
Surgical Stapling Device Having Supports for a Flexible Drive Mechanism
Implantable Layers for Surgical Stapling Devices
Articulatable Surgical Instrument Comprising a Firing Drive
Automated End Effector Component Reloading System for Use with a Robotic System
Application:
15/078,610 →
Publication:
US 2016/0199956
Robotically Powered Surgical Device with Manually-Actuatable Reversing System
Surgical Instrument
Surgical Instrument with Locking Articulation Drive Wheel
Stapling systems
Robotically-Controlled Shaft Based Rotary Drive Systems for Surgical Instruments
Motor-Driven Fastening Assembly
Robotically-Controlled Shaft Based Rotary Drive Systems for Surgical Instruments
Motor-Driven Surgical Cutting and Fastening Instrument
Stapling instrument including a sensing system
Ultrasonic Surgical Instrument with Sliding Blade Sheath
Medical Device
Medical Device
Trocar
Application:
15/114,340 →
Publication:
US 2017/0007296
Surgical Instrument with Wireless Communication Between a Control Unit of a Robotic System and Remote Sensor
Application:
15/140,671 →
Publication:
US 2016/0235494
Disposable End Effector for Use with a Surgical Instrument
Surgical system
Robotically-Driven Surgical Assembly
Staple Cartridge Comprising a Staple Driver Arrangement
Staple Cartridge Comprising a Staple Including Deformable Members
Staple Cartridge Comprising a Staple Driver Arrangement
Surgical Stapling Device with a Curved End Effector
Application:
15/143,803 →
Publication:
US 2016/0242783
Lockout Mechanism for Use with Robotic Electrosurgical Device
Methods and Devices for Providing Access into a Body Cavity
Detachable Motor Powered Surgical Instrument
Detachable Motor Powered Surgical Instrument
Detachable Motor Powered Surgical Instrument
Surgical Stapling Assembly Comprising a Selector Arrangement
Drive Systems for Surgical Instruments
Automated End Effector Component Reloading System for Use with a Robotic System
Application:
15/151,031 →
Publication:
US 2016/0249922
Multi-Function Bi-Polar Forceps
Electrically Self-Powered Surgical Instrument with Cryptographic Identification of Interchangeable Part
Surgical Stapling Devices Having Laterally Movable Anvils
Ultrasonic Surgical Instruments with Distally Positioned Jaw Assemblies
Retainer Assembly Including a Tissue Thickness Compensator
Tissue Thickness Compensators for Surgical Staplers
Surgical Instruments with Articulating Shafts
Application:
15/187,553 →
Publication:
US 2016/0296251
Surgical Instruments with Articulating Shafts
Application:
15/187,559 →
Publication:
US 2016/0296252
Stamped Staples and Staple Cartridges Using the Same
Articulation Joint Features for Articulating Surgical Device
Access Device
Application:
15/207,133 →
Publication:
US 2016/0317184
Sterile Medical Instrument Charging Device
Trans-Oral Circular Anvil Introduction System with Dilation Feature
Cartridge Interface for Surgical Suturing Device
Surgical Instrument Having Force Feedback Capabilities
Ultrasonic End Effectors with Increased Active Length
Tissue Thickness Compensator Comprising a Plurality of Layers
Ultrasound Medical Instrument Having a Medical Ultrasonic Blade
Surgical Instruments
Surgical Implant and Process of Manufacturing Thereof
Surgical Implant
Application:
15/259,273 →
Publication:
US 2017/0119515
Use of Biomarkers and Therapeutic Agents with Surgical Devices
Powered Surgical Circular Stapler
Application:
15/268,684 →
Publication:
US 2017/0000487
Powered Surgical Circular Stapler with Removable Cartridge Having Threaded Interface
Powered Surgical Circular Stapler with Removable Cartridge and Variable Staple Height
Staple Cartridge for Use with a Surgical Stapling Instrument
Surgical Instrument Comprising Conductive Pathways
Application:
15/270,523 →
Publication:
US 2017/0007244
Surgical Instrument
Application:
15/270,533 →
Publication:
US 2017/0007245
Ultrasonic Surgical Instrument with Removable Shaft Assembly Portion
End Effector for Use with a Surgical Instrument
Surgical Instrument with Firing Lockout
Applicator Instruments for Dispensing Surgical Fasteners Having Articulating Shafts
Collapsible Anvil Plate Assemblies for Circular Surgical Stapling Devices
Tissue Thickness Compensator Comprising Resilient Members
Surgical Instruments and End Effectors Therefor
Application:
15/274,154 →
Publication:
US 2017/0105787
Surgical Access Devices Having a Variable Tissue Approach Angle
Motor Driven Surgical Fastener Device with Switching System Configured to Prevent Firing Initiation Until Activated
Robotically-Controlled Motorized Surgical Instrument with an End Effector
Robotically-Controlled Motorized Surgical Instrument with an End Effector
Robotically-Controlled Motorized Surgical Tool with an End Effector
Robotically-Controlled Motorized Surgical Instrument with an End Effector
Articulatable Surgical Instruments with Conductive Pathways for Signal Communication
Application:
15/274,900 →
Publication:
US 2017/0007347
Articulatable Surgical Instruments with Conductive Pathways for Signal Communication
Articulatable Surgical Instruments with Conductive Pathways
Circular Surgical Staplers with Isolating Sleeves Stored Inside Anvil
Jawed Receiver for Needle Cartridge
Application:
15/285,783 →
Publication:
US 2017/0020513
Devices and Techniques for Cutting and Coagulating Tissue
Surgical Instrument with Contained Dual Helix Actuator Assembly
Integrated Tissue Positioning and Jaw Alignment Features for Surgical Stapler
Battery Powered Surgical Instrument
Barbed Suture Having Increased Holding Strength
Surgical Access Devices and Methods Providing Seal Movement in Predefined Movement Regions
Surgical Tool Wrists
Motor-Driven Surgical Cutting Instrument
Application:
15/372,984 →
Publication:
US 2017/0086830
Surgical End Effectors for Use with Hand-Held and Robotically-Controlled Rotary Powered Surgical Systems
Trocar with Reduced Profile
Trocar Simulation
Trocar Support
Methods and Systems for Coupling a Surgical Tool to a Tool Driver of a Robotic Surgical System
Methods and Systems for Coupling a Surgical Tool to a Tool Driver of a Robotic Surgical System
Surgical System with Augmented Reality Display
Robotic Surgical System with Selective Motion Control Decoupling
Robotic Surgical System with Virtual Control Panel for Tool Actuation
Hot Device Indication of Video Display
Visual Displays of Electrical Pathways
Surgical System with Voice Control
Robotic Endocutter Drivetrain with Bailout and Manual Opening
Robotic Endocutter Drivetrain with Bailout and Manual Opening
Robotic Endocutter Drivetrain with Bailout and Manual Opening
Electrically Self-Powered Surgical Instrument with Manual Release
Staple Forming Pocket Arrangements
Ultrasonic Robotic Tool Actuation
Trocar Attachment Devices and Methods
Surgical Devices with Articulating End Effectors and Methods of Using Surgical Devices with Articulating End Effectors
Surgical End Effector Jaw and Electrode Configurations
Application:
15/392,265 →
Publication:
US 2017/0105785
Detecting Short Circuits in Electrosurgical Medical Devices
Bipolar Electrosurgical Features for Targeted Hemostasis
Circular Surgical Fastening Devices with Tissue Acquisition Arrangements
Articulating Electrosurgical Tools
Ultrasonic Surgical Apparatus with Silicon Waveguide
Application:
15/415,543 →
Publication:
US 2017/0151708
Tissue Compression Assemblies with Biodegradable Interlinks
Surgical Instrument with Orientation Sensing
Bipolar Electrosurgical Features for Targeted Hemostasis
Locking Articulating Robotic Surgical Tools
Robotic Surgical Tool, System, and Method
Resisting Torque in Articulating Surgical Tools
Ultrasonic Surgical Blades
Ultrasonic Surgical Blades
Endoluminal Stapler with Rotating Wheel Cam for Multi-Staple Firing
Feature to Reengage Safety Switch of Tissue Stapler
Electrosurgical Instrument with Telescoping Suction Port and Debris Cleaner
Surgical Stapler with Bent Anvil Tip, Angled Staple Cartridge Tip, and Tissue Gripping Features
Surgical Adjunct Retaining Mechanisms
Methods and Devices for Delivering and Securing Adjunct Materials to Treatment Sites
End Effector Having Extension Features for Mating with Adjuncts
Surgical End Effector Adjunct Attachment
Adjunct Material with Mating Features
Adjunct Release for Surgical Staplers
Suction Attachment of an Adjunct to a Surgical Instrument
End Effector Configured to Mate with Adjunct Materials
Buttress Loader for Surgical Staplers
Stapling Adjunct Attachment
Bipolar Electrosurgical Hand Shears
Lockout Feature for Movable Cutting Member of Surgical Instrument
Electrical Surgical Instrument with Minimum Closure Distance for Staple Firing Control
Electrical Surgical Instrument with Differential Rate of Closing Motion Speed
Coupling Arrangements and Methods for Attaching Tools to Ultrasonic Surgical Instruments
Resorbable Laparoscopically Deployable Hemostat
Error Detection and Diagnostics for Surgical Instrument Assemblies
Application:
15/455,597 →
Publication:
US 2017/0196649
End Effector Detection and Firing Rate Modulation Systems for Surgical Instruments
Staple Cartridge Comprising Multiple Regions
Robotically-Controlled Surgical Stapling Devices That Produce Formed Staples Having Different Lengths
Electrosurgical Instrument with Textured Jaws
Surgical Instrument Displaying Subsequent Step of Use
Powered Medical Device Including Measurement of Closure State of Jaws
Powered Surgical Instrument Including Speed Display
Powered Surgical Instrument with Parameter-Based Firing Rate
Powered Multi-Axial Articulable Electrosurgical Device with External Dissection Features
Motor Driven Rotary Input Circular Stapler with Modular End Effector
Surgical Instrument with Charging Devices
Surgical Instrument System Including a Control System
Robotically-Controlled End Effector Including Cable-Driven Dual Serial Articulation Joints
Application:
15/463,514 →
Publication:
US 2017/0196558
Feedback Devices for Surgical Control Systems
Surgical Instrument for Use with Different Cartridges
Surgical Stapling Instrument Having a Medical Substance Dispenser
Trocar Seal with Retraction Induced Image
Surgical Cutting and Fastening Instrument with Apparatus for Determining Cartridge and Firing Motion Status
Surgical Instrument for Deploying Fasteners by Way of Rotational Motion
Motorized Surgical Instrument
Surgical Instrument with Articulating and Rotating End Effector and Flexible Coaxial Drive
Access Device
Application:
15/469,040 →
Publication:
US 2017/0215919
Ultrasonic Surgical Blades
Ultrasonic Surgical Blades
Robotically-Driven Surgical Instrument Including a Drive System
Stapling System Including First and Second Closure Systems for Use with a Surgical Robot
Firing System Lockout Arrangements for Surgical Instruments
Surgical System Comprising Drive Systems
Surgical Stapling Instruments with Rotatable Staple Deployment Arrangements
Firing Trigger Lockout Arrangements for Surgical Instruments
Application:
15/472,633 →
Publication:
US 2017/0249431
Modular Surgical Instruments
Surgical Staples, Staple Cartridges and Surgical End Effectors
Surgical Instrument Assembly Including a Removably Attachable End Effector
Stapling Assembly Including a Controller for Monitoring a Clamping Laod
Surgical instrument assembly
Multiple Thickness Implantable Layers for Surgical Stapling Devices
Area Ratios of Patterned Coatings on Rf Electrodes to Reduce Sticking
Ultrasonic Surgical Blades
Tissue Thickness Compensator Configured to Redistribute Compressive Forces
Control Systems for Surgical Instruments
Surgical Clip Having Compliant Portion
Application:
15/483,419 →
Publication:
US 2017/0209150
Surgical Devices and Methods for Biasing an End Effector to a Closed Configuration
Medical Device with a Bilateral Jaw Configuration for Nerve Stimulation
Suction and Irrigation Sealing Grasper
Application:
15/493,427 →
Publication:
US 2017/0325878
Surgical Stapling Instrument with an Articulatable End Effector
Lead Screw Assembly for Articulation Control in Surgical Instrument
Articulation Drive Feature in Surgical Instrument
Detent Feature for Articulation Control in Surgical Instrument
Hysteresis Removal Feature in Surgical Stapling Instrument
Liquid-Immune Trigger Circuit for Surgical Instrument
Motor-Driven Surgical Cutting Instrument with Electric Actuator Directional Control Assembly
Surgical Instrument Including a Retractable Firing Member
Ultrasonic Surgical Instruments with Distally Positioned Transducers
Ultrasonic Surgical System and Method
Ultrasonic Forceps
Methods and Systems for Performing Circular Stapling
Closed Feedback Control for Electrosurgical Device
Adjustable Compression Staple and Method for Stapling with Adjustable Compression
Surgical Stapler with End Effector Coating
Surgical Fastener Device for the Prevention of ECM Degradation
Surgical Stapler with Controlled Healing
Application:
15/621,572 →
Publication:
US 2018/0353174
Surgical Fastener with Broad Spectrum MMP Inhibitors
Application:
15/621,636 →
Publication:
US 2018/0353175
Clip Applier with Clip Follower
Lockout Mechanisms for Surgical Devices
Control of Motor Velocity of a Surgical Stapling and Cutting Instrument Based on Angle of Articulation
Surgical Instrument with Variable Duration Trigger Arrangement
Systems and Methods for Controlling Displaying Motor Velocity for a Surgical Instrument
Systems and Methods for Controlling Displacement Member Motion of a Surgical Stapling and Cutting Instrument
Method for Closed Loop Control of Motor Velocity of a Surgical Stapling and Cutting Instrument
Systems and Methods for Controlling Motor Velocity of a Surgical Stapling and Cutting Instrument According to Articulation Angle of End Effector
Closed Loop Feedback Control of Motor Velocity of a Surgical Stapling and Cutting Instrument Based on Magnitude of Velocity Error Measurements
Closed Loop Feedback Control of Motor Velocity of a Surgical Stapling and Cutting Instrument Based on Measured Time Over a Specified Displacement Distance
Closed Loop Feedback Control of Motor Velocity of a Surgical Stapling and Cutting Instrument Based on Measured Time Over a Specified Number of Shaft Rotations
Systems and Methods for Controlling Motor Velocity of a Surgical Stapling and Cutting Instrument
Systems and Methods for Controlling Motor Speed According to User Input for a Surgical Instrument
Closed Loop Feedback Control of Motor Velocity of a Surgical Stapling and Cutting Instrument Based on System Conditions
Surgical Instrument Having Controllable Articulation Velocity
Systems and Methods for Controlling Velocity of a Displacement Member of a Surgical Stapling and Cutting Instrument
Systems and Methods for Controlling Displacement Member Velocity for a Surgical Instrument
Control of Motor Velocity of a Surgical Stapling and Cutting Instrument Based on Angle of Articulation
Techniques for Adaptive Control of Motor Velocity of a Surgical Stapling and Cutting Instrument
Electrosurgical Device with Disposable Shaft Having Modular Subassembly
Surgical Stapler with Rotary Cam Drive
Surgical Stapling Instrument
Surgical Anvil Manufacturing Methods
Surgical Anvil Arrangements
Surgical Anvil Arrangements
Surgical Anvil Arrangements
Surgical Firing Member Arrangements
Staple Forming Pocket Arrangements
Application:
15/634,076 →
Publication:
US 2018/0368844
Staple Forming Pocket Arrangements
Surgical End Effectors and Anvils
Articulation Systems for Surgical Instruments
Apparatus and Method to Determine End of Life of Battery Powered Surgical Instrument
Surgical Instrument with Integrated and Independently Powered Displays
Battery Pack with Integrated Circuit Providing Sleep Mode to Battery Pack and Associated Surgical Instrument
Battery Powered Surgical Instrument with Dual Power Utilization Circuits for Dual Modes
Powered Surgical Instrument with Latching Feature Preventing Removal of Battery Pack
Modular Powered Electrical Connection for Surgical Instrument with Features to Prevent Electrical Discharge
Powered Surgical Instrument with Independent Selectively Applied Rotary and Linear Drivetrains
Powered Circular Stapler with Reciprocating Drive Member to Provide Independent Stapling and Cutting of Tissue
Surgical Instrument Handle Assembly with Feature to Clean Electrical Contacts at Modular Shaft Interface
Patent:
10,090,616 →
Application:
15/634,589 →
Surgical Stapler with Independently Actuated Drivers to Provide Varying Staple Heights
Surgical Instrument Lockout Arrangement
Surgical Instruments with Articulatable End Effector with Axially Shortened Articulation Joint Configurations
Surgical Instruments with Open and Closable Jaws and Axially Movable Firing Member That Is Initially Parked in Close Proximity to the Jaws Prior to Firing
Surgical Instruments with Jaws Constrained to Pivot About an Axis Upon Contact with a Closure Member That Is Parked in Close Proximity to the Pivot Axis
Application:
15/635,559 →
Publication:
US 2019/0000459
Surgical End Effectors with Improved Jaw Aperture Arrangements
Surgical Cutting and Fastening Devices with Pivotable Anvil with a Tissue Locating Arrangement in Close Proximity to an Anvil Pivot Axis
Application:
15/635,594 →
Publication:
US 2019/0000461
Jaw Retainer Arrangement for Retaining a Pivotable Surgical Instrument Jaw in Pivotable Retaining Engagement with a Second Surgical Instrument Jaw
Surgical Instrument with Positive Jaw Opening Features
Articulation State Detection Mechanisms
Surgical Instrument with Axially Movable Closure Member
Method for Articulating a Surgical Instrument
Surgical Shaft Assemblies with Slip Ring Assemblies with Increased Contact Pressure
Surgical Instrument Comprising an Offset Articulation Joint
Surgical Shaft Assemblies with Slip Ring Assemblies Forming Capacitive Channels
Surgical Instrument Comprising an Articulation System Ratio
Method of Coating Slip Rings
Surgical Shaft Assemblies with Watertight Housings
Surgical Instrument Comprising an Articulation System Ratio
Surgical Shaft Assemblies with Flexible Interfaces
Surgical Instrument Comprising Firing Member Supports
Surgical Instrument Comprising an Articulation System Lockable to a Frame
Surgical Instrument Comprising an Articulation System Lockable by a Closure System
Surgical Instrument Comprising Selectively Actuatable Rotatable Couplers
Surgical Stapling Instruments Comprising Shortened Staple Cartridge Noses
Surgical Instrument Comprising a Shaft Including a Closure Tube Profile
Surgical Instrument Comprising a Shaft Including a Housing Arrangement
Surgical System Couplable with Staple Cartridge and Radio Frequency Cartridge, and Method of Using Same
Systems and Methods of Displaying Surgical Instrument Status
Shaft Module Circuitry Arrangements
Systems and Methods for Controlling Control Circuits for Independent Energy Delivery Over Segmented Sections
Flexible Circuit Arrangement for Surgical Fastening Instruments
Surgical System Coupleable with Staple Cartridge and Radio Frequency Cartridge, and Having a Plurality of Radio-Frequency Energy Return Paths
Systems and Methods for Controlling Control Circuits for an Independent Energy Delivery Over Segmented Sections
Surgical End Effector for Applying Electrosurgical Energy to Different Electrodes on Different Time Periods
Electrosurgical Cartridge for Use in Thin Profile Surgical Cutting and Stapling Instrument
Surgical End Effector to Adjust Jaw Compression
Cartridge Arrangements for Surgical Cutting and Fastening Instruments with Lockout Disablement Features
Surgical Cutting and Fastening Instruments with Dual Power Sources
Method and Apparatus for Fabricating Self-Retaining Sutures with Calibration
Methods for Closed Loop Velocity Control for Robotic Surgical Instrument
Closed Loop Velocity Control Techniques Based on Sensed Tissue Parameters for Robotic Surgical Instrument
Closed Loop Velocity Control of Closure Member for Robotic Surgical Instrument
Robotic Surgical Instrument with Closed Loop Feedback Techniques for Advancement of Closure Member During Firing
System for Controlling Articulation Forces
Trocar with Oblique Needle Insertion Port and Perpendicular Seal Latch
Trocar with Oblique Needle Insertion Port and Coplanar Stopcock
Trocar Obturator with Transverse Needle Ports
Suture Grasping Instrument
Surgical Port with Wound Closure Channels
Method of Suturing a Trocar Path Incision
Electrosurgical Tool Including a Non-Linear Resistance Material
Reusable Ultrasonic Medical Devices and Methods of Their Use
Electrosurgical Device with Disposable Shaft Having Rack and Pinion Drive
Features to Promote Removal of Debris from Within Ultrasonic Surgical Instrument
Acoustic Drivetrain with External Collar at Nodal Position
Features to Couple Acoustic Drivetrain Components in Ultrasonic Surgical Instrument
Tissue Ingrowth Materials and Method of Using the Same
Powered Surgical Instrument Including a Control Unit and Sensor
Articulation Joint Features for Articulating Surgical Device
Circular Anvil Introduction System with Alignment Feature
Electrical Surgical Instrument with Optimal Tissue Compression
Surgical Instrument Including a Control Module for Assessing an End Effector
Surgical Instrument for Assessing the State of a Staple Cartridge
Surgical Instrument for Use with Robotic System
Surgical System Including Rotatable Drive Members and a Control Unit
Surgical Instrument with Wireless Communication Between a Control Unit of a Robotic System and Remote Sensor
Application:
15/653,073 →
Publication:
US 2017/0312042
Surgical Instruments
Surgical Instrument System Including Replaceable End Effectors
Surgical system
Robotic Actuator Assembly
Ultrasonic Transducer to Blade Acoustic Coupling, Connections, and Configurations
Application:
15/654,428 →
Publication:
US 2019/0021752
Surgical Clip Applier Methods
Robotically-Controlled End Effector
Application:
15/658,629 →
Publication:
US 2017/0333034
Robotically-Controlled End Effector
Application:
15/658,639 →
Publication:
US 2017/0319201
Robotically-Controlled End Effector
Application:
15/659,063 →
Publication:
US 2017/0333035
Detachable Motor Powered Surgical Instrument
Surgical Device Including a Control System
Surgical Device Including a Control System
Stapling Assembly
Stapling Assembly
Stapling Assembly
Bipolar Electrosurgical Hand Shears
Surgical Instrument Use Indicator
Absorbable Polymer with Drug Elution for a Magnet Sphincter Assist Device
Magnetic Sphincter Replacement Device with Internal Seals
Method for Assisting a Sphincter
System and Method for Additive Manufacture of Medical Devices
Controlling Impedance Rise in Electrosurgical Medical Devices
Method for Operating a Surgical System Bailout
Surgical System Bailout
Surgical System Comprising an Articulation Bailout
Surgical System Shaft Interconnection
Clip Retention for Surgical Clip Applier
Surgical Clip Applier Jaw Alignment
Surgical Device with Overload Mechanism
Jaw for Clip Applier
Clip Appliers with Extended Jaw Tip
Application:
15/674,125 →
Publication:
US 2019/0046200
Surgical Clip Applier
Surgical Stapler
Surgical Instrument Comprising a Staple Firing Lockout
Ultrasonic Transducer for Surgical Instrument
Electrical and Thermal Connections for Ultrasonic Transducer
Ultrasonic Transducer to Waveguide Acoustic Coupling, Connections, and Configurations
Ultrasonic Transducer to Waveguide Joining
Tissue Loading of a Surgical Instrument
Surgical Instrument with Selectable Integral or External Power Source
Rotation Features for Ultrasonic Surgical Instrument
Articulation Section for Shaft Assembly of Surgical Instrument
Layer Arrangements for Surgical Staple Cartridges
Circular Stapler
Circular Stapler
Methods, Systems, and Devices for Controlling Electrosurgical Tools
Methods, Systems, and Devices for Controlling Electrosurgical Tools
Electrically-Powered Surgical Box Staplers
Endocutter Control System
Endocutter Control System
Endocutter Control System
Methods, Systems, and Devices for Controlling Electrosurgical Tools
Methods, Systems, and Devices for Controlling Electrosurgical Tools
Application:
15/689,242 →
Publication:
US 2019/0059986
Methods, Systems, and Devices for Controlling Electrosurgical Tools
Application:
15/689,351 →
Publication:
US 2019/0059987
Suturing Device
Control System for Clip Applier
Control System for Clip Applier
Control System for Clip Applier
Electrically-Powered Surgical Systems
Electrically-Powered Surgical Systems
Electrically-Powered Surgical Systems Employing Variable Compression During Treatment
Electrically-Powered Surgical Systems with Articulation-Compensated Ultrasonic Energy Delivery
Electrically-Powered Surgical Systems for Cutting and Welding Solid Organs
Electrically-Powered Surgical Systems Providing Fine Clamping Control During Energy Delivery
Electrically-Powered Surgical Systems
Motorized Surgical Instrument
Control of Surgical Field Irrigation by Electrosurgical Tool
Control of Surgical Field Irrigation
Ultrasonic Surgical Instrument with Pre-Assembled Acoustic Assembly
Ultrasonic Device for Cutting and Coagulating
Apparatus and Method to Control Operation of Surgical Instrument Based on Audible Feedback
End Effector for Electrosurgical Instrument with Irrigation
Surgical Instrument Including a Control System
Motor-Driven Surgical Cutting and Fastening Instrument
Motor-Driven Surgical Instrument
Motor-Driven Surgical Cutting and Fastening Instrument with Tactile Position Feedback
Powered Surgical Instrument
Ultrasonic Surgical Instrument with Features for Forming Bubbles to Enhance Cavitation
Surgical Instrument with Sensor and Powered Control
Devices and Methods for Facilitating Ejection of Surgical Fasteners from Cartridges
Powered Surgical Instrument Having a Transmission System
Ultrasonic Surgical Instruments
Firing System Lockout Arrangements for Surgical Instruments
Surgical Instrument
Electrosurgical Device with Disposable Shaft Having Clamshell Coupling
Harvesting Energy from a Surgical Generator
Implantable Layer Assemblies
Surgical Instrument with Tissue Density Sensing
Trocar Seal Assemblies
Circular Stapling Instrument with Unitary Closure Rod
Circular Stapling Instrument with Firing Trigger Having Integral Resilient Features
Circular Stapling Instrument Anvil with Shank Having Unitary Latches with Living Hinge
Circular Stapling Instrument with Asymmetric Molded Shroud Components
Circular Stapling Instrument with Torque Limiting Feature
Powered Surgical Instrument
Surgical Instrument System Including a Control System
Surgical Instrument Including a Variable Speed Firing Member
Surgical Instrument Including a Display Which Displays the Position of a Firing Element
Surgical Instrument Configured to Operate in Different States
Radial Support Assembly for a Trocar Assembly
Radial Biasing Devices for Trocar Assembly
Compliant Deflection Devices for Trocar Assemblies
Power Axle Wrist for Robotic Surgical Tool
Systems and Methods for Providing Alerts According to the Operational State of a Surgical Instrument
Bipolar Electrode Saline Linked Closed Loop Modulated Vacuum System
Application:
15/720,810 →
Publication:
US 2019/0099209
Systems and Methods of Displaying a Knife Position for a Surgical Instrument
Saline Contact with Electrodes
Systems and Methods of Initiating a Power Shutdown Mode for a Surgical Instrument
Systems and Methods for Managing Fluid and Suction in Electrosurgical Systems
Systems and Methods for Language Selection of a Surgical Instrument
Flexible Electrosurgical Instrument
System and Methods for Controlling a Display of a Surgical Instrument
Methods and Devices for Controlling Motorized Surgical Devices
Surgical Devices Having Controlled Tissue Cutting and Sealing
Surgical Tools with Occluded Blade
Surgical Tool Stabilizing Devices for Trocar Assemblies
Electrical Isolation of Electrosurgical Instruments
Systems and Methods for Controlling a Segmented Circuit
Systems and Methods for Controlling a Segmented Circuit
Powered Surgical Instrument
Application:
15/730,188 →
Publication:
US 2018/0085117
Surgical Instruments
Robotic Arm Cart and Uses Therefor
Surgical Stapling Apparatus Including an Articulation System
A Stapling System Comprising an Adjunct and a Flowable Adhesive
Distally Replaceable Cable Systems in Surgical Tools
Fastener Cartridge Comprising a Tissue Thickness Compensator and a Gap Setting Element
Application:
15/790,917 →
Publication:
US 2018/0140299
Electrosurgical (Rf) Medical Instruments for Cutting and Coagulating Tissue
Staple Cartridge Comprising an Absorbable Adjunct
Surgical Stapler with Floating Anvil
Surgical Stapling System
Surgical Stapling Assembly
Surgical Stapling Assembly for Use with a Powered Surgical Interface
Surgical End Effector
End Effector for Use with a Surgical Instrument
Drive Cable Brake Assembly for Robotic Surgical Tool
Surgical Instrument Assembly Including an Effector Configurable in Different Positions
Auto Cable Tensioning System
Robotic Surgical Tool with Manual Release Lever
Drive Cable Capstans for Robotic Surgical Tools
Cable Driven Motion Systems for Robotic Surgical Tools
Constant Force Spring Assemblies for Robotic Surgical Tools
Manual Release Assembly for Robotic Surgical Tool
Surgical Generator for Ultrasonic and Electrosurgical Devices
Patent:
47,996 →
Application:
15/795,156 →
Surgical Cutting and Stapling Instruments with Independent Jaw Control Features
Ultrasonic Surgical Instrument with Transducer Slip Joint
Actuator for Releasing a Tissue Thickness Compensator from a Fastener Cartridge
Application:
15/796,254 →
Publication:
US 2018/0116658
Surgical Stapling System
Surgical Stapler Knife Motion Controls
Articulation Features for Surgical End Effector
Surgical stapling attachment configured to be operably attached to and detached from a surgical robot
Surgical Instrument with Selectively Actuated Gap-Setting Features for End Effector
Surgical Instrument Comprising a Sensor System
Application:
15/798,855 →
Publication:
US 2018/0132850
Cartridge Body Design with Force Reduction Based on Firing Completion
Positive Shaft Rotation Lock Activated by Jaw Closure
Ultrasonic Surgical Instruments with Control Mechanisms
Layer of Material for a Surgical End Effector
Ultrasonic Surgical Blade
Interchangeable Tools for Surgical Instruments
Multi-Layer Tissue Thickness Compensator Comprising Resilient and Sacrificial Collapsible Layers
Application:
15/804,280 →
Publication:
US 2019/0133578
Motor-Driven Surgical Cutting Instrument
Application:
15/805,898 →
Publication:
US 2018/0125481
Automated End Effector Component Reloading System for Use with a Robotic System
Drive Arrangements for Articulatable Surgical Instruments
Surgical Instrument Systems Comprising an Articulatable End Effector and Means for Adjusting the Firing Stroke of a Firing Member
Surgical Instrument with Wireless Communication Between Control Unit and Remote Sensor
Shroud Retention Arrangement for Sterilizable Surgical Instruments
Application:
15/807,941 →
Publication:
US 2018/0125488
Interlock and Surgical Instrument Including Same
Interlock and Surgical Instrument Including Same
Removable Battery Casing for Surgical Instrument
Application:
15/809,089 →
Publication:
US 2018/0125523
Clip applier tool for use with a robotic surgical system
Surgical End Effectors Having Angled Tissue-Contacting Surfaces
Surgical System with Live Feedback Display
Torque Optimization for Surgical Instruments
Application:
15/809,643 →
Publication:
US 2018/0146960
Surgical End Effector Jaw and Electrode Configurations
End Effector Detection Systems for Surgical Instruments
Electrosurgical Device with Drum-Driven Articulation
Robotically-Controlled Surgical Instrument with Selectively Articulatable End Effector
Application:
15/814,343 →
Publication:
US 2018/0132952
Stapling Instrument for Use with a Robotic System
Surgical Access Device
Robotic Surgical Tools with Latching Mechanism
Surgical Instruments and End Effectors Therefor
Application:
15/829,148 →
Publication:
US 2018/0125571
Handpiece and Blade Configurations for Ultrasonic Surgical Instrument
Detecting Short Circuits in Electrosurgical Medical Devices
Dual Purpose Surgical Instrument for Cutting and Coagulating Tissue
Ergonomic Surgical Instruments
Electrosurgical Devices
Tissue Thickness Compensator
Deliverable Surgical Instrument
Sealed Adapters for Use with Electromechanical Surgical Instruments
Adapters with Control Systems for Controlling Multiple Motors of an Electromechanical Surgical Instrument
Handheld Electromechanical Surgical Instruments with Improved Motor Control Arrangements for Positioning Components of an Adapter Coupled Thereto
Adapters with Firing Stroke Sensing Arrangements for Use in Connection with Electromechanical Surgical Instruments
End Effectors with Positive Jaw Opening Features for Use with Adapters for Electromechanical Surgical Instruments
Surgical End Effectors with Jaw Stiffener Arrangements Configured to Permit Monitoring of Firing Member
Surgical End Effectors with Clamping Assemblies Configured to Increase Jaw Aperture Ranges
Dynamic Clamping Assemblies with Improved Wear Characteristics for Use in Connection with Electromechanical Surgical Instruments
Surgical End Effectors with Pivotal Jaws Configured to Touch at Their Respective Distal Ends When Fully Closed
Adapters with End Effector Position Sensing and Control Arrangements for Use in Connection with Electromechanical Surgical Instruments
Systems and Methods of Controlling a Clamping Member Firing Rate of a Surgical Instrument
Systems and Methods of Controlling a Clamping Member
Application:
15/843,689 →
Publication:
US 2019/0183502
Methods of Operating Surgical End Effectors
Ultrasonic Surgical Instrument with Modular End Effector
Surgical Instrument Comprising Closure and Firing Locking Mechanism
Surgical Instruments with Dual Articulation Drivers
Method for Determining the Position of a Rotatable Jaw of a Surgical Instrument Attachment Assembly
Robotic Attachment Comprising Exterior Drive Actuator
Surgical Tools Configured for Interchangeable Use with Different Controller Interfaces
Staple Cartridge Comprising a Releasable Adjunct Material
Systems and Methods of Displaying a Knife Position During Transection for a Surgical Instrument
Continuous Use Self-Propelled Stapling Instrument
Surgical Instrument Comprising a Projector
Surgical Instrument Comprising Speed Control
Self-Guiding Stapling Instrument
Staple Instrument Comprising a Firing Path Display
Surgical Instrument Comprising an Articulatable Distal Head
Application:
15/850,500 →
Publication:
US 2019/0192147
Stapling Instrument Comprising a Tissue Drive
Application:
15/850,505 →
Publication:
US 2019/0192148
Surgical Stapler Comprising Storable Cartridges Having Different Staple Sizes
Surgical Instrument Comprising a Pivotable Distal Head
Surgical Instrument Configured to Determine Firing Path
Surgical Instrument Having a Display Comprising Image Layers
Application:
15/850,526 →
Publication:
US 2019/0192151
Surgical Instrument Comprising a Display
Surgical Instrument Comprising a Tissue Grasping System
Surgical Instrument Comprising an End Effector Dampener
Surgical Instrument Comprising Sequenced Systems
Surgical Instrument Comprising Synchronized Drive Systems
Stapling Instrument Comprising a Staple Feeding System
Anvil Layer Attached to a Proximal End of an End Effector
Ultrasonic Surgical Shears with Clamping Feature
Powered Surgical Instruments with Firing System Lockout Arrangements
Suprachoroidal Injection Device
Surgical Instrument System
Surgical Stapling Instrument Having a Releasable Buttress Material
Secondary Battery Arrangements for Powered Surgical Instruments
Surgical Clip Applier with Distal Clip Feeder
Control Features for Motorized Surgical Stapling Instrument
Features to Align and Close Linear Surgical Stapler
Surgical Clip Applier with Clip Forming System
Reverse Loading Surgical Clip Applier
Surgical Clip Applier with Living Hinge Jaws
Surgical Clip Applier with Parallel Closure Jaws
Surgical Clip Applier Employing Arcuate Surgical Clips
Surgical Clip Applier with Wide Aperture Surgical Clips
Cartridge Assembly
Application:
15/891,660 →
Publication:
US 2018/0168587
Revolver Loading Surgical Clip Applier
Biased-Track Revolver Loading Surgical Clip Applier
Sub-Retinal Tangential Needle Catheter Guide and Introducer
Surgical Clip Applier with Articulating Joint Path for Surgical Clips
Surgical Instrument with Nerve Detection Feature
Robotic Surgical Instrument Communication
Three Dimensional Adjuncts
Knitted Tissue Scaffolds
Knitted Tissue Scaffolds
Three Dimensional Adjuncts
Knitted Tissue Scaffolds
Knitted Tissue Scaffolds
Application:
15/901,632 →
Publication:
US 2019/0254667
Knitted Tissue Scaffolds
Application:
15/901,647 →
Publication:
US 2019/0254668
Knitted Tissue Scaffolds
Application:
15/901,668 →
Publication:
US 2019/0254669
Three Dimensional Adjuncts
Three Dimensional Adjuncts
Three Dimensional Adjuncts
Three Dimensional Adjuncts
Three Dimensional Adjuncts
Three Dimensional Adjuncts
Three Dimensional Adjuncts
Actuation Mechanism for Use with an Ultrasonic Surgical Instrument
Signal and Power Communication System Positioned on a Rotatable Shaft
Surgical System and Methods for Mimicked Motion
Surgical Instrument Having Dual Rotatable Members to Effect Different Types of End Effector Movement
Surgical Instrument with Remote Release
Surgical Instrument with Sensor and/or Control Systems
Laparoscopic Sizing Instrument
Ultrasonic Surgical Instrument with Electrosurgical Feature
Sealant Foam Compositions for Lung Applications
Application:
15/911,955 →
Publication:
US 2019/0269819
Surgical Stapler with Reversible Polarity
Mri Compatible Magnetic Sphincter Augmentation Device
Software Algorithms for Electrosurgical Instruments
Supplying Electrical Energy to Electrosurgical Instruments
Therapeutic Agent Delivery Device with Convergent Lumen
Surgical Devices and Systems with Rotating End Effector Assemblies Having an Ultrasonic Blade
Robotically Controlled Surgical Instrument
Surgical Cartridge System with Impedance Sensors
Suture Cartridge and Suture Package for Suturing Instrument
Application:
15/933,714 →
Publication:
US 2019/0290259
Surgical Instrument with Compressible Electrical Connector
Seal for Surgical Instrument
Surgical Instrument with Recessed Contacts and Electrically Insulating Barriers
Surgical Instrument with Electrical Contact Under Membrane
Staple Cartridge with Short Circuit Prevention Features
Surgical Instrument with Capacitive Electrical Interface
Slip Ring Assembly for Surgical Instrument
Meal Detection Devices and Methods
Drive Arrangements for Robot-Assisted Surgical Platforms
Computer Implemented Interactive Surgical Systems
Application:
15/940,629 →
Publication:
US 2019/0201112
Data Stripping Method to Interrogate Patient Records and Create Anonymized Record
Cloud-Based Medical Analytics for Security and Authentication Trends and Reactive Measures
Adaptive Control Program Updates for Surgical Devices
Communication Arrangements for Robot-Assisted Surgical Platforms
Application:
15/940,637 →
Publication:
US 2019/0201139
Communication Hub and Storage Device for Storing Parameters and Status of a Surgical Device to Be Shared with Cloud Based Analytics Systems
Interactive Surgical Systems with Encrypted Communication Capabilities
Controls for Robot-Assisted Surgical Platforms
Application:
15/940,642 →
Publication:
US 2019/0201113
Self Describing Data Packets Generated at an Issuing Instrument
Interactive Surgical Systems with Condition Handling of Devices and Data Capabilities
Data Pairing to Interconnect a Device Measured Parameter with an Outcome
Application:
15/940,649 →
Publication:
US 2019/0205567
Adaptive Control Program Updates for Surgical Hubs
Surgical Hub Situational Awareness
Application:
15/940,654 →
Publication:
US 2019/0201140
Surgical Hub Coordination of Control and Communication of Operating Room Devices
Cloud-Based Medical Analytics for Customization and Recommendations to a User
Application:
15/940,660 →
Publication:
US 2019/0206555
Surgical System Distributed Processing
Spatial Awareness of Surgical Hubs in Operating Rooms
Aggregation and Reporting of Surgical Hub Data
Application:
15/940,668 →
Publication:
US 2019/0201115
Cooperative Utilization of Data Derived from Secondary Sources by Intelligent Surgical Hubs
Surgical Hub Spatial Awareness to Determine Devices in Operating Theater
Cloud Interface for Coupled Surgical Devices
Automatic Tool Adjustments for Robot-Assisted Surgical Platforms
Application:
15/940,676 →
Publication:
US 2019/0201142
Surgical Hub Control Arrangements
Cloud-Based Medical Analytics for Linking of Local Usage Trends with the Resource Acquisition Behaviors of Larger Data Set
Controllers for Robot-Assisted Surgical Platforms
Cooperative Surgical Actions for Robot-Assisted Surgical Platforms
Display of Alignment of Staple Cartridge to Prior Linear Staple Line
Display Arrangements for Robot-Assisted Surgical Platforms
Application:
15/940,690 →
Publication:
US 2019/0201118
Cloud-Based Medical Analytics for Medical Facility Segmented Individualization of Instrument Function
Sterile Field Interactive Control Displays
Use of Laser Light and Red-Green-Blue Coloration to Determine Properties of Back Scattered Light
Data Handling and Prioritization in a Cloud Analytics Network
Application:
15/940,706 →
Publication:
US 2019/0206561
Sensing Arrangements for Robot-Assisted Surgical Platforms
Characterization of Tissue Irregularities Through the Use of Mono-Chromatic Light Refractivity
Dual Cmos Array Imaging
Application:
15/940,742 →
Publication:
US 2019/0200906
Surgical Staple with Integral Pledget for Tip Deflection
Methods, Systems, and Devices for Causing End Effector Motion with a Robotic Surgical System
Tissue Pads for Use with Surgical Instruments
Methods and Devices for Creating Tissue Plications
Methods, Systems, and Devices for Controlling a Motor of a Robotic Surgical System
Methods, Systems, and Devices for Limiting Torque in Robotic Surgical Tools
Robotically-Driven Surgical Instrument with E-Beam Driver
Application:
15/950,764 →
Publication:
US 2018/0296216
Detachable Motor Powered Surgical Instrument
Robotically-Controlled Shaft Based Rotary Drive Systems for Surgical Instruments
Electrical Lockout for Ultrasonic Surgical Instrument
Mechanical Lockout for Ultrasonic Surgical Instrument
Protection Measures for Robotic Electrosurgical Instruments
Application:
15/955,203 →
Publication:
US 2019/0314107
Protection Measures for Robotic Electrosurgical Instruments
Application:
15/955,226 →
Publication:
US 2019/0314108
Surgical Needle Coatings and Methods
Methods and Devices for Controlling Motorized Surgical Devices
Surgical Stapling Apparatus with Interlockable Firing System
Combination Ultrasonic and Electrosurgical Instrument Having Electrical Circuits with Shared Return Path
Combination Ultrasonic and Electrosurgical Instrument Having Slip Ring Electrical Contact Assembly
Combination Ultrasonic and Electrosurgical Instrument Having Electrically Insulating Features
Combination Ultrasonic and Electrosurgical Instrument Having Curved Ultrasonic Blade
Combination Ultrasonic and Electrosurgical Instrument Having Clamp Arm Electrode
Combination Ultrasonic and Electrosurgical Instrument with Clamp Arm Position Input and Method for Identifying Tissue State
Combination Ultrasonic and Electrosurgical Instrument Having Ultrasonic Waveguide with Distal Overmold Member
Combination Ultrasonic and Electrosurgical System Having Generator Filter Circuitry
Combination Ultrasonic and Electrosurgical Instrument with Adjustable Energy Modalities and Method for Sealing Tissue and Inhibiting Tissue Resection
Combination Ultrasonic and Electrosurgical System Having Eeprom and Asic Components
Combination Ultrasonic and Electrosurgical Instrument with a Production Clamp Force Based Ultrasonic Seal Process and Related Methods
Combination Ultrasonic and Electrosurgical Instrument with Adjustable Energy Modalities and Method for Limiting Blade Temperature
Combination Ultrasonic and Electrosurgical Instrument and Method for Sealing Tissue with Various Termination Parameters
Combination Ultrasonic and Electrosurgical Instrument and Method for Sealing Tissue in Successive Phases
Shielding Features for Ultrasonic Blade of a Surgical Instrument
Needle Cartridge with Moveable Cover
Application:
15/970,191 →
Publication:
US 2018/0249995
Dual Axle Robotic End Effector
Staple Cartridge
Anvil Assemblies with Collapsible Frames for Circular Staplers
Features to Drive Fluid Toward an Ultrasonic Blade of a Surgical Instrument
Stapling Assembly
Motor-Driven Surgical Instrument
Suturing Instrument Cartridge with Suture Path Having Needle Barriers
Application:
15/979,707 →
Publication:
US 2019/0350584
Surgical Instrument Soft Stop
Articulation Control Features for Suturing Instrument
Circular Needle Applier with Articulating and Rotating Shaft
Ultrasonic Surgical Blades
Devices and Methods for Manually Retracting a Drive Shaft, Drive Beam, and Associated Components of a Surgical Fastening Device
Surgical Instrument System Including Replaceable End Effectors
Method and Apparatus for Open Electrosurgical Shears
Electrosurgical Shears with Knife Lock and Clamp-Actuated Switch
Knife Drive Assembly for Electrosurgical Shears
Knife Auto-Return Assembly for Electrosurgical Shears
Compound Screw Knife Drive for Electrosurgical Shears
Firing and Lockout Assembly for Knife for Electrosurgical Shears
Dual Stage Energy Activation for Electrosurgical Shears
Latching Clamp Arm for Electrosurgical Shears
Torque Optimization for Surgical Instruments
Application:
15/991,736 →
Publication:
US 2019/0110791
Surgical Instrument Including an Electronic Firing Lockout
Ultrasonic Transducer to Blade Acoustic Coupling, Connections, and Configurations
Ultrasonic Surgical Instruments
Robotically-Controlled Surgical Instruments
Stapling system comprising rotary inputs
Robotically-Controlled Shaft Based Rotary Drive Systems for Surgical Instruments
Surgical Instrument Assembly Comprising a Flexible Articulation System
Surgical Access Device
Rotary Drive Arrangements for Surgical Instruments
Stapling Assembly Comprising a Firing Lockout
Stapling Assembly Comprising a Firing Lockout
Stapling Assembly Comprising a Lockout
Ultrasonic Surgical Blades
Interface Systems for Use with Surgical Instruments
Asymmetric Shaft Seal
Surgical Devices and Systems with Rotating End Effector Assemblies Having an Ultrasonic Blade
Suturing Instrument Cartridge with Entangled Suture Relief Feature
Surgical System with Voice Control
Systems and Methods for Controlling a Segmented Circuit
Surgical Stapling Device with an End Effector
Ultrasonic Surgical Shears and Method for Sealing a Blood Vessel Using Same
Robotically-Controlled Surgical Stapling Devices That Produce Formed Staples Having Different Lengths
Surgical End Effector for Forming Staples to Different Heights
End Effector for Use with a Surgical Stapling Instrument
Surgical Stapling Assemblies
Powered Surgical Stapling Instrument
Surgical Cutting and Fastening Instrument
Surgical Cutting and Fastening Instrument Having a Control System
Locking Arrangements for Detachable Shaft Assemblies with Articulatable Surgical End Effectors
High Power Battery Powered Rf Amplifier Topology
Surgical System with an Actuation Console
Surgical Stapling System Comprising a Control System
Surgical Instrument
Controlling a Surgical Instrument According to Sensed Closure Parameters
Surgical Evacuation Sensing and Motor Control
Systems for Adjusting End Effector Parameters Based on Perioperative Information
Safety Systems for Smart Powered Surgical Stapling
Safety Systems for Smart Powered Surgical Stapling
Capacitive Coupled Return Path Pad with Separable Array Elements
Application:
16/024,090 →
Publication:
US 2019/0201090
Surgical Systems for Detecting End Effector Tissue Distribution Irregularities
Surgical Evacuation Sensor Arrangements
Surgical Evacuation Flow Paths
Surgical Instrument Having a Flexible Electrode
Surgical Instrument Having a Flexible Circuit
Systems for Detecting Proximity of Surgical End Effector to Cancerous Tissue
Surgical Instrument with a Tissue Marking Assembly
Surgical Evacuation Sensing and Generator Control
Surgical Instrument Cartridge Sensor Assemblies
Variable Output Cartridge Sensor Assembly
Surgical Systems with Prioritized Data Transmission Capabilities
Surgical Evacuation Sensing and Display
Communication of Smoke Evacuation System Parameters to Hub or Cloud in Smoke Evacuation Module for Interactive Surgical Platform
Smoke Evacuation System Including a Segmented Control Circuit for Interactive Surgical Platform
Application:
16/024,258 →
Publication:
US 2019/0201087
Surgical Evacuation System with a Communication Circuit for Communication Between a Filter and a Smoke Evacuation Device
Dual in-Series Large and Small Droplet Filters
Methods and Devices for Providing Access into a Body Cavity
Staple Cartridge Comprising a Sloped Wall
Surgical Instrument for Use with a Robotic System
Polarity of Hall Magnet to Detect Misloaded Cartridge
Application:
16/030,355 →
Publication:
US 2019/0015102
Electrosurgical Shears with Thumb Ring Knife Actuator
Surgical Stapling End Effector Component with Deformable Tip Having Void
Surgical Stapling End Effector Component with Deformable Tip Skewing in Multiple Planes
Surgical Stapling End Effector Component with Articulation and Asymmetric Deformable Tip
Surgical Stapling End Effector Component with Deformable Tip Having Thick Distal End
Buttress Applier Cartridge for Surgical Stapler Having End Effector with Deflectable Curved Tip
Permanent Attachment Means for Curved Tip of Component of Surgical Stapling Instrument
Method of Surgical Stapling with End Effector Component Having a Curved Tip
Feedback Algorithms for Manual Bailout Systems for Surgical Instruments
Application:
16/041,145 →
Publication:
US 2018/0333169
Surgical Instruments
Surgical Instrument with User Adaptable Algorithms
Closure Lockout Systems for Surgical Instruments
Collapsible Anvil Plate Assemblies for Circular Surgical Stapling Devices
Access Device
Suture Having a Restraining Element at an End Method and Use Thereof
Application:
16/066,531 →
Publication:
US 2020/0285448
Firing System for Linear Surgical Stapler
Clamping Assembly for Linear Surgical Stapler
Method for Operating a Powered Articulatable Surgical Instrument
Surgical Instruments with Progressive Jaw Closure Arrangements
Application:
16/105,094 →
Publication:
US 2020/0054321
Powered Surgical Instruments with Clutching Arrangements to Convert Linear Drive Motions to Rotary Drive Motions
Fabricating Techniques for Surgical Stapler Anvils
Method for Fabricating Surgical Stapler Anvils
Powered Articulatable Surgical Instruments with Clutching and Locking Arrangements for Linking an Articulation Drive System to a Firing Drive System
Articulatable Motor Powered Surgical Instruments with Dedicated Articulation Motor Arrangements
Surgical Stapling Devices with Improved Closure Members
Surgical Stapler Anvils with Tissue Stop Features Configured to Avoid Tissue Pinch
Surgical Stapler Anvils with Staple Directing Protrusions and Tissue Stability Features
Switching Arrangements for Motor Powered Articulatable Surgical Instruments
Reinforced Deformable Anvil Tip for Surgical Stapler Anvil
Staple Cartridge Comprising a Tissue Thickness Compensator
Surgical Stapler with Rotary Cam Drive and Return
Surgical Dissectors and Manufacturing Techniques
Surgical Instruments Comprising a Lockable End Effector Socket
Surgical Instrument Systems Comprising Battery Arrangements
Surgical Dissectors Configured to Apply Mechanical and Electrical Energy
Surgical Instrument Comprising an Adaptive Electrical System
Surgical Instrument Systems Comprising Handle Arrangements
Control System Arrangements for a Modular Surgical Instrument
Application:
16/112,112 →
Publication:
US 2019/0125320
Surgical Instrument Systems Comprising Feedback Mechanisms
Surgical Instrument Systems Comprising Lockout Mechanisms
Application:
16/112,117 →
Publication:
US 2019/0125476
Adaptive Control Programs for a Surgical System Comprising More Than One Type of Cartridge
Surgical Instruments Comprising a Shifting Mechanism
Surgical Suturing Instrument Configured to Manipulate Tissue Using Mechanical and Electrical Power
Surgical Instruments Comprising a System for Articulation and Rotation Compensation
Surgical Instruments Comprising a Biased Shifting Mechanism
Surgical Suturing Instrument Comprising a Capture Width Which Is Larger Than Trocar Diameter
Surgical Suturing Instrument Comprising a Non-Circular Needle
Electrical Power Output Control Based on Mechanical Forces
Reactive Algorithm for Surgical System
Surgical Instruments Comprising an Articulation Drive That Provides for High Articulation Angles
Surgical Clip Applier Configured to Store Clips in a Stored State
Surgical Clip Applier Comprising an Empty Clip Cartridge Lockout
Surgical Clip Applier Comprising an Automatic Clip Feeding System
Surgical Clip Applier Comprising Adaptive Firing Control
Surgical Clip Applier Comprising Adaptive Control in Response to a Strain Gauge Circuit
Determining Tissue Composition via an Ultrasonic System
Determining the State of an Ultrasonic Electromechanical System According to Frequency Shift
Application:
16/115,239 →
Publication:
US 2019/0201042
Reusable Circular Stapler Handle with Open Assembly Architecture
Atraumatic Stapling Head Features for Circular Surgical Stapler
Atraumatic Stapling Head Features for Circular Surgical Stapler
Articulatable Surgical Instrument Comprising a Firing Drive
Adjunct Materials and Methods of Using Same in Surgical Methods for Tissue Sealing
Operative Communication of Light
Surgical Visualization Feedback System
Robotically-Assisted Surgical Suturing Systems
Robotic Systems with Separate Photoacoustic Receivers
Surgical Visualization with Proximity Tracking Features
Application:
16/128,176 →
Publication:
US 2020/0015899
Surgical Visualization Platform
Controlling an Emitter Assembly Pulse Sequence
Safety Logic for Surgical Suturing Systems
Force Sensor Through Structured Light Deflection
Surgical Visualization of Multiple Targets
Surgical Visualization Controls
Application:
16/128,191 →
Publication:
US 2020/0015904
Visualization of Surgical Devices
Surgical Visualization and Monitoring
Surgical Visualization System for Generating and Updating a Three-Dimensional Digital Representation from Structured Light Imaging Data
Robotic Light Projection Tools
Application:
16/128,197 →
Publication:
US 2020/0015924
Singular Emr Source Emitter Assembly
Combination Emitter and Camera Assembly
Releasable Layer of Material and Surgical End Effector Having the Same
Application:
16/141,189 →
Publication:
US 2019/0090871
Surgical Stapling and Cutting Device
Detection of Large Vessels During Parenchymal Dissection Using a Smart Blade
Motor-Driven Surgical Cutting Instrument
Motorized Surgical Stapling System with an End Effector
Robotically-Controlled Motorized Surgical Instrument with an End Effector
Fastener Cartridges Including Extensions Having Different Configurations
Application:
16/146,503 →
Publication:
US 2019/0029682
Surgical Stapler Having Motor Control Based on an Electrical Parameter Related to a Motor Current
Methods for Operating a Powered Surgical Instrument
Lockout Arrangements for Surgical End Effectors and Replaceable Tool Assemblies
Surgical Instrument for Use with a Robotic Surgical System
Drive Train Control Arrangements for Modular Surgical Instruments
Surgical Bowel Retractor Devices
Robotically-Controlled Surgical Instrument with Selectively Articulatable End Effector
Robotically-Driven Surgical Instrument
Control of the Rate of Actuation of Tool Mechanism Based on Inherent Parameters
Robotically-Driven Surgical Instrument with E-Beam Driver
Application:
16/153,084 →
Publication:
US 2019/0117224
Electrosurgical Devices
Fastener Cartridge
Systems and Methods for Controlling a Segmented Circuit
Application:
16/153,124 →
Publication:
US 2019/0105035
Powered Surgical Instrument Including a Rotary Drive Screw
Firing System Lockout Arrangements for Surgical Instruments
Application:
16/155,412 →
Publication:
US 2019/0105044
Powered Surgical Circular Stapler
Motor Driven Rotary Input Circular Stapler with Modular End Effector
Motor Driven Rotary Input Circular Stapler with Modular End Effector
Robotically-Controlled End Effector
Application:
16/156,676 →
Publication:
US 2019/0105036
Robotically-Controlled End Effector
Application:
16/157,336 →
Publication:
US 2019/0105037
Anvil Assembly for Linear Surgical Stapler
Closure Assembly for Linear Surgical Stapler
Surgical Instrument Including Different Length Camming Members
Robotically Powered Surgical Device with Manually-Actuatable Reversing System
Staple Cartridge Including a Tissue Thickness Compensator
Powered Surgical Cutting and Stapling Apparatus with Manually Retractable Firing System
Surgical System Comprising a Display
Robotically-Controlled End Effector
Application:
16/158,640 →
Publication:
US 2019/0105039
Stapling instrument for use with a surgical robot
Latch to Prevent Back-Driving of Circular Surgical Stapler
Dual Stage Closure System for Circular Surgical Stapler
Dual Lever to Reduce Force to Fire in Circular Surgical Stapler
Detachable Motor Powered Surgical Instrument
Surgical Instrument Having Force Feedback Capabilities
Powered Surgical Stapler
Surgical Instrument Power Management Through Sleep and Wake Up Control
Surgical Stapler Having Downstream Current-Based Motor Control
Control Systems for Ultrasonically Powered Surgical Instruments
Decoupling Mechanism for Linear Surgical Stapler
Smart Cartridge Wake Up Operation and Data Retention
Ultrasonic Surgical Instrument with Piezoelectric Central Lumen Transducer
Methods for Closed Loop Control of Motor Velocity of a Surgical Stapling and Cutting Instrument
Clip Applier Comprising a Movable Clip Magazine
Clip Applier Comprising a Clip Crimping System
Clip Applier Comprising a Reciprocating Clip Advancing Member
Clip Applier Comprising Interchangeable Clip Reloads
Method of Hub Communication with Surgical Instrument Systems
Method of Hub Communication with Surgical Instrument Systems
Method of Hub Communication with Surgical Instrument Systems
Method for Communicating with Surgical Instrument Systems
Method for Producing a Surgical Instrument Comprising a Smart Electrical System
Method for Operating a Powered Articulating Multi-Clip Applier
Method of Hub Communication with Surgical Instrument Systems
Active Sphincter Implant to Re-Route Flow Through Gastrointestinal Tract
Surgical Network, Instrument, and Cloud Responses Based on Validation of Received Dataset and Authentication of Its Source and Integrity
Surgical Network Determination of Prioritization of Communication, Interaction, or Processing Based on System or Device Needs
Adjustment of Staple Height of at Least One Row of Staples Based on the Sensed Tissue Thickness or Force in Closing
Control of a Surgical System Through a Surgical Barrier
Ultrasonic Energy Device Which Varies Pressure Applied by Clamp Arm to Provide Threshold Control Pressure at a Cut Progression Location
Adjustment of Device Control Programs Based on Stratified Contextual Data in Addition to the Data
Powered Stapling Device Configured to Adjust Force, Advancement Speed, and Overall Stroke of Cutting Member Based on Sensed Parameter of Firing or Clamping
Application:
16/182,240 →
Publication:
US 2019/0201034
Surgical Hub and Modular Device Response Adjustment Based on Situational Awareness
Detection and Escalation of Security Responses of Surgical Instruments to Increasing Severity Threats
Interactive Surgical System
Automated Data Scaling, Alignment, and Organizing Based on Predefined Parameters Within Surgical Networks
3D Printed in-Process Powder Capsule for Printing Material Powder Characterization
Application:
16/182,819 →
Publication:
US 2020/0139621
Medical Implant with 3D Printed Code Feature
Application:
16/182,831 →
Publication:
US 2020/0138582
Tissue Thickness Compensator Comprising Controlled Release and Expansion
Method of Applying a Buttress to a Surgical Stapler End Effector
Articulation Features for Ultrasonic Surgical Instrument
Methods and Devices for Activating Brown Adipose Tissue Using Electrical Energy
Trocar
Application:
16/202,998 →
Publication:
US 2019/0150978
Features for Communication of Fluid Through Shaft Assembly of Ultrasonic Surgical Instrument
Alignment Features for Ultrasonic Surgical Instrument
Method of Hub Communication, Processing, Storage and Display
Method of Hub Communication
Method of Cloud Based Data Analytics for Use with the Hub
Application:
16/209,403 →
Publication:
US 2019/0206569
Method of Robotic Hub Communication, Detection, and Control
Method of Hub Communication, Processing, Display, and Cloud Analytics
Method of Compressing Tissue Within a Stapling Device and Simultaneously Displaying the Location of the Tissue Within the Jaws
Method of Using Reinforced Flexible Circuits with Multiple Sensors to Optimize Performance of Radio Frequency Devices
Method of Sensing Particulate from Smoke Evacuated from a Patient, Adjusting the Pump Speed Based on the Sensed Information, and Communicating the Functional Parameters of the System to the Hub
Method for Smoke Evacuation for Surgical Hub
Method for Controlling Smart Energy Devices
Surgical Devices with Articulating End Effectors and Methods of Using Surgical Devices with Articulating End Effectors
Method of Applying a Buttress to a Surgical Stapler End Effector
Method of Applying a Buttress to a Surgical Stapler End Effector
Method of Surgical Stapling with End Effector Component Having a Curved Tip
Surgical Access Devices and Methods Providing Seal Movement in Predefined Movement Regions
Improving Surgical Tool Performance via Measurement and Display of Tissue Tension
Surgical Instrument with Environment Sensing
Application:
16/220,280 →
Publication:
US 2019/0201024
Sphincter Sizing Instrument
Tissue Interface Features for Implantable Sphincter Assistance Device
Coupling Assembly for Implantable Sphincter Assistance Device
Implantable Sphincter Assistance Device with Tuned Magnetic Features
Trocar Support
Conforming Anchor for Duodenal Barrier
Compressible Adjunct with Crossing Spacer Fibers
Surgical Stapling Device with Lockout System for Preventing Actuation in the Absence of an Installed Staple Cartridge
Surgical Instrument Battery Comprising a Plurality of Cells
Surgeon Feedback Sensing and Display Methods
Application:
16/230,444 →
Publication:
US 2019/0209201
Detachable Motor Powered Surgical Instrument
Surgical Stapling System
Surgical System
Detachable Motor Powered Surgical Instrument
Surgical System
Tissue Thickness Compensator Comprising a Reservoir
Application:
16/233,521 →
Publication:
US 2019/0269400
Time Dependent Evaluation of Sensor Data to Determine Stability, Creep, and Viscoelastic Elements of Measures
Surgical Instruments with Articulating Shafts
Hyperspectral Imaging in a Light Deficient Environment
Fluorescence Imaging in a Light Deficient Environment
Hyperspectral Imaging with Tool Tracking in a Light Deficient Environment
Fluorescence Imaging in a Light Deficient Environment
Hyperspectral Imaging in a Light Deficient Environment
Surgical Stapler with Sloped Staple Deck for Varying Tissue Compression
Surgical Instrument for Use with a Robotic System
Stapling System for Use with a Robotic Surgical System
Surgical Instrument for Use with a Robotic System
Surgical Instrument for Use with a Robotic System
Surgical Stapling Instrument for Use with a Robotic System
Surgical Stapling System Including a Console and Retraction Assembly
Accessing Data Stored in a Memory of a Surgical Instrument
Stapling Instrument Including a Firing System and a Closure System
Adhesive Distribution on Buttress for Surgical Stapler
Configuration of Buttress for Surgical Stapler
Surgical Stapler Buttress with Tissue in-Growth Promotion
Application:
16/235,503 →
Publication:
US 2020/0205822
Applicator for Surgical Stapler Buttress
Packaging for Surgical Stapler Buttress
Curved Tip Surgical Stapler Buttress Assembly Applicator with Proximal Alignment Features
Curved Tip Surgical Stapler Buttress Assembly Applicator with Compression Layer Pocket Feature
Knife for Surgical Stapler and Associated Method of Manufacture with Mim and Hip
Multi-Piece Jaw Assembly for Surgical Clip Applier
Cartridge Receiving Jaw for Surgical Stapler and Associated Method of Manufacture with Stamping
Surgical Stapler Shaft Formed of Segments of Different Materials
Anvil for Circular Surgical Stapler and Associated Method of Manufacture with MIM
Frame for Surgical Stapler and Associated Method of Manufacture with Stamping
Cartridge Receiving Jaw for Surgical Stapler and Associated Method of Manufacture with MIM
Robotic Electrosurgical Device with Disposable Shaft
Surgical Instrument with Contained Dual Helix Actuator Assembly
Method of Operating an Articulating Ultrasonic Surgical Instrument
Surgical Generator for Ultrasonic and Electrosurgical Devices
Methods and Features for Coupling Ultrasonic Surgical Instrument Components Together
Lockout Engagement Features for Surgical Stapler
Surgical Instrument with Orientation Sensing
Applicator Instruments with Inverted Handles and Triggers, Curved Shafts, and Visible Orientation Indicia
Ultrasonic Surgical Instrument with Removable Handle Assembly
Ultrasonic Surgical Instrument with Slidable Flexing Activation Member
Ultrasonic Surgical Instrument with Articulation Joint Having Plurality of Locking Positions
Ultrasonic Surgical Instrument with Transducer Slip Joint
Apparatus for Introducing a Steerable Camera Assembly into a Patient
Surgical Instrument with Variable Clamping Force
Scissor Sleeve Assembly Protection
Surgical Staple Cartridge with Firing Member Driven Camming Assembly That Has an Onboard Tissue Cutting Feature
Surgical Stapling Devices with Asymmetric Closure Features
Application:
16/281,672 →
Publication:
US 2019/0298353
Surgical Instrument Comprising Co-Operating Lockout Features
Surgical Stapling Assembly Comprising a Lockout and an Exterior Access Orifice to Permit Artificial Unlocking of the Lockout
Stapling Instrument Comprising a Deactivatable Lockout
Staple Cartridge for Use with a Surgical Instrument
Mechanical Fasteners for Use with Surgical Energy Devices
Surgical Stapling Systems
Surgical Stapling Systems
Surgical Staples Comprising a Guide
Ultrasonic Surgical Blades
Power Control Arrangements for Surgical Instruments and Batteries
Tissue Ingrowth Materials and Method of Using the Same
Surgical Cutting Instrument That Analyzes Tissue Thickness
Trocar Seal with Retraction Induced Image
Input Controls for Robotic Surgery
Dual Mode Controls for Robotic Surgery
Application:
16/354,420 →
Publication:
US 2020/0289228
Robotic Surgical Systems with Mechanisms for Scaling Surgical Tool Motion According to Tissue Proximity
Robotic Surgical Systems with Mechanisms for Scaling Camera Magnification According to Proximity of Surgical Tool to Tissue
Robotic Surgical Systems with Selectively Lockable End Effectors
Selectable Variable Response of Shaft Motion of Surgical Robotic Systems
Segmented Control Inputs for Surgical Robotic Systems
Robotic Surgical Controls Having Feedback Capabilities
Robotic Surgical Controls with Force Feedback
Jaw Coordination of Robotic Surgical Controls
Firing Drive Arrangements for Surgical Systems
Electrosurgical Instrument with Rotation and Articulation Mechanisms
Articulate Wrist with Flexible Central Member Having Stiffening Members
Surgical Instrument Assembly
Robotically-Controlled End Effector
Application:
16/367,619 →
Publication:
US 2019/0290264
Surgical Instrument Comprising a Control Circuit Configured to Adjust the Operation of a Motor
Robotically Powered Surgical Device with Manually-Actuatable Reversing System
Drive System for Surgical Tool
Surgical Stapling Assembly Comprising Flexible Output Shaft
Surgical Instrument Assembly Comprising a Retraction Assembly
Staple Cartridges for Forming Staples Having Differing Formed Staple Heights
Staple Cartridges for Forming Staples Having Differing Formed Staple Heights
Staple Cartridges for Forming Staples Having Differing Formed Staple Heights
Staple Cartridges for Forming Staples Having Differing Formed Staple Heights
Articulation Drive Features for Surgical Stapler
Monopolar and Bipolar Functionality
Application:
16/375,454 →
Publication:
US 2020/0315688
Method of Applying a Buttress to a Surgical Stapler End Effector
Slack Cable Eliminating Capstan
Articulating Surgical Stapling Instrument Incorporating a Two-Piece E-Beam Firing Mechanism
Application:
16/384,011 →
Publication:
US 2019/0307452
Surgical Stapling Instrument Comprising a Staple Cartridge
Application:
16/384,045 →
Publication:
US 2019/0307453
Surgical Stapling Instrument Comprising Replaceable Staple Cartridge
Surgical Stapling Instrument Incorporating a Two-Piece Firing Mechanism
Surgical Stapling Instrument Comprising a Staple Cartridge
Surgical Stapling Instrument Incorporating a Two-Piece E-Beam Firing Mechanism
Release Papers for Wound Treament Devices
Application:
16/387,634 →
Publication:
US 2019/0240074
Motor-Driven Surgical Cutting and Fastening Instrument with Tactile Position Feedback
Motor-Driven Surgical Cutting and Fastening Instrument with Tactile Position Feedback
Motor-Driven Surgical Cutting and Fastening Instrument with Tactile Position Feedback
Motor-Driven Surgical Cutting and Fastening Instrument with Tactile Position Feedback
Fastener Cartridge Comprising a Sled Including Longitudinally-Staggered Ramps
Fastener Cartridge Comprising Non-Uniform Fasteners
Fastener Cartridge Comprising Non-Uniform Fasteners
Electrically Self-Powered Surgical Instrument with Manual Release
Electrically Self-Powered Surgical Instrument with Cryptographic Identification of Interchangeable Part
Dual Sterilization and Temperature Based Sterilization Detection
Blade Grounding Mechanisms and Alternative Pin Designs
Ultrasonic Blade and Clamp Arm Matching Design
Blade Cooling Gas/Fluid Storage
Method of Applying Staples to Liver and Other Organs
Method of Using Lockout Features for Surgical Stapler Cartridge
Method of Applying a Buttress to a Surgical Stapler
Actuation Mechanisms and Load Adjustment Assemblies for Surgical Instruments
Actuator Retainer for Surgical Stapler
Actuator Support Structure for Surgical Stapler
Mechanisms for Compensating for Battery Pack Failure in Powered Surgical Instruments
End Effector Including a Gradually Releasable Medical Adjunct
Surgical System Including a Knife Bar Supported for Rotational and Axial Travel
Powered Surgical Instruments with Firing System Arrangements
Robotically-Controlled End Effector
Motor Control and Feedback in Powered Surgical Devices
Haptic Feedback Devices for Surgical Robot
Nozzle Fluid Ingress Prevention Features for Surgical Stapler
Application:
16/423,841 →
Publication:
US 2020/0375596
Method for Forming a Staple Against an Anvil of a Surgical Stapling Instrument
Fastener Cartridge Assembly Comprising a Camming Sled with Variable Cam Arrangements
Features for Coupling Surgical Instrument Shaft Assembly with Instrument Body
Rotation Features for Ultrasonic Surgical Instrument
Articulatable Surgical Instruments with Proximal and Distal Shaft Supports
Fastener Cartridges Including Extensions Having Different Configurations
Surgical stapling assembly comprising a firing member including a lateral extension
Surgical Instrument Comprising a Tissue Thickness Lockout and Speed Control System
Surgical Device for Use with a Robotic System
Feedback Algorithms for Manual Bailout Systems for Surgical Instruments
Application:
16/433,468 →
Publication:
US 2020/0060713
Layer of Material for a Surgical End Effector
Surgical Instrument System Including Replaceable End Effectors
Motor-Driven Surgical Cutting Instrument
Surgical Instrument with Wireless Communication
End Effector Including Different Tissue Gaps
Methods and Devices for Activating Brown Adipose Tissue Using Electrical Energy
Devices and Techniques for Cutting and Coagulating Tissue
Resisting Torque in Articulating Surgical Tools
Method for Providing an Authentication Lockout in a Surgical Stapler with a Replaceable Cartridge
Surgical Stapling Assembly with Cartridge Based Retainer Configured to Unlock a Firing Lockout
Universal Cartridge Based Key Feature That Unlocks Multiple Lockout Arrangements in Different Surgical Staplers
Staple Cartridge Retainer System with Authentication Keys
Dual Cam Cartridge Based Feature for Unlocking a Surgical Stapler Lockout
Method of Using a Surgical Modular Robotic Assembly
Robotic Surgical System with Safety and Cooperative Sensing Control
Surgical Systems with Interchangeable Motor Packs
Cooperative Robotic Surgical Systems
Robotic Surgical System for Controlling Close Operation of End-Effectors
Visualization System with Automatic Contamination Detection and Cleaning Controls
Application:
16/454,727 →
Publication:
US 2020/0405401
Robotic Surgical System with Local Sensing of Functional Parameters Based on Measurements of Multiple Physical Inputs
Heat Exchange Systems for Robotic Surgical Systems
Application:
16/454,740 →
Publication:
US 2020/0405415
Multi-Access Port for Surgical Robotic Systems
Determining Robotic Surgical Assembly Coupling Status
Robotic Surgical Assembly Coupling Safety Mechanisms
Barbed Suture Having Increased Holding Strength
Bi-Directional Barbed Suture with Tailored Suture Segments
Surgical Instrument Including a Lockout Key
Staple Cartridge Including a Honeycomb Extension
Packaging Assembly Including a Particulate Trap
Packaging for a Replaceable Component of a Surgical Stapling System
Method for Authenticating the Compatibility of a Staple Cartridge with a Surgical Instrument
Surgical Stapling System Having an Information Decryption Protocol
Rfid Identification Systems for Surgical Instruments
Surgical Instrument System Comprising an Rfid System
Mechanisms for Proper Anvil Attachment Surgical Stapling Head Assembly
Surgical Stapling System Having an Information Encryption Protocol
Surgical Instrument Comprising an Rfid System for Tracking a Movable Component
Surgical Rfid Assemblies for Display and Communication
Surgical Instrument Comprising an Aligned Rfid Sensor
Surgical Instrument with Battery Compatibility Verification Functionality
Surgical System with Rfid Tags for Updating Motor Assembly Parameters
Surgical Rfid Assemblies for Instrument Operational Setting Control
Mechanisms for Motor Control Adjustments of a Motorized Surgical Instrument
Surgical Stapling System Having a Lockout Mechanism for an Incompatible Cartridge
Surgical Systems with Multiple Rfid Tags
Rfid Identification Systems for Surgical Instruments
Surgical Stapling System Having a Frangible Rfid Tag
Modular Surgical Instrument with Configurable Operating Mode
Electrosurgical System Energy Source
Application:
16/505,078 →
Publication:
US 2020/0146741
Controlling Impedance Rise in Electrosurgical Medical Devices
Lockout Mechanism for Use with Robotic Electrosurgical Device
Surgical Stapler with Plurality of Cutting Elements
Surgical Stapler with Plurality of Cutting Elements
Surgical Tool with Manual Control of End Effector Jaws
Motor-Driven Surgical Cutting Instrument with Electric Actuator Directional Control Assembly
Surgical Instrument with Firing Lockout
Surgical Instrument with Modular Shaft and End Effector
Surgical Instruments
Surgical Instrument with Selectively Disengageable Drive Systems
Surgical Instruments
End Effector for Use with a Surgical Fastening Instrument
Application:
16/539,176 →
Publication:
US 2020/0038018
Modular Surgical System
Surgical System Including a Control System Having an Rfid Tag Reader
Surgical Instrument Usage Data Management
Surgical Instrument Having a Feedback System
Interconnected Joint Segments Forming Drive Tube for Stapling Assembly
Firing System Arrangements for Surgical Instruments
Surgical Stapler Including Couplers for Attaching a Shaft to an End Effector
Endoscopic Surgical Instrument with a Handle That Can Articulate with Respect to the Shaft
Surgical End Effectors with Staple Cartridges
Surgical Access Device Having a Variable Tissue Approach Angle
Ultrasonic Surgical Blades
Surgical Staple Strips for Permitting Varying Staple Properties and Enabling Easy Cartridge Loading
Articulable Wrist with Flexible Member and Pivot Guides
Articulable Wrist with Flexible Member and Roller Supports
Consistent and Repeatable Jaw Gap for Surgical Tool End Effector
Surgical Instrument with Charging Station and Wireless Communication
Features to Promote Removal of Debris from Within Ultrasonic Surgical Instrument
Ultrasonic Surgical Instrument Clamp Arm with Snap-on Clamp Pad
Surgical Instrument with Staged Application of Electrosurgical and Ultrasonic Energy
Robotic Endocutter Drivetrain with Bailout and Manual Opening
Robotic Visualization and Collision Avoidance
Ultrasonic Surgical Instruments
Ultrasonic Surgical Instruments
Articulating Including Antagonistic Controls for Articulation and Calibration
Staple Cartridge Including Staple Drivers Having Different Unfired Heights
Closure Mechanism for Surgical Tool
Ultrasonic End Effectors with Increased Active Length
Ultrasonic Surgical Instrument with Axisymmetric Clamping
Ultrasonic Blade and Clamp Arm Alignment Features
Ultrasonic Transducer Alignment of an Articulating Ultrasonic Surgical Instrument
Tissue Thickness Compensator Comprising Tissue Ingrowth Features
Staple Cartridge Comprising Staples Positioned Within a Compressible Portion Thereof
Application:
16/556,987 →
Publication:
US 2020/0187943
Method for Communicating Between Modules and Devices in a Modular Surgical System
Flexible Neutral Electrode
Audio Tone Construction for an Energy Module of a Modular Energy System
Automatic Ultrasonic Energy Activation Circuit Design for Modular Surgical Systems
Application:
16/562,162 →
Publication:
US 2020/0305924
Adaptably Connectable and Reassignable System Accessories for Modular Energy System
Port Presence Detection System for Modular Energy System
Application:
16/562,172 →
Publication:
US 2020/0078113
Modular Surgical Energy System with Module Positional Awareness with Digital Logic
Jaw Opening Feature for Surgical Stapler
Barbed Microcatheters Having Fluid Egress Openings for Infusing Therapeutic Fluids into Tissue
Application:
16/570,017 →
Publication:
US 2021/0077776
Surgical Instrument with Detection Sensors
Method for Controlling End Effector Closure for Powered Surgical Stapler
Anvil Retention and Release Features for Powered Circular Surgical Stapler
Medical Device with a Bilateral Jaw Configuration for Nerve Stimulation
Surgical Instrument Including a Motor Control System
Ultrasonic Surgical Instrument Blades
Actuation Mechanism for Use with an Ultrasonic Surgical Instrument
Application:
16/578,798 →
Publication:
US 2020/0085466
Tissue Acquisition Arrangements and Methods for Surgical Stapling Devices
Surgical Instrument Including Dedicated Firing and Retraction Assemblies
Surgical Cutting and Fastening Instrument Having Rf Electrodes
Ultrasonic Surgical Instrument Blades
Surgical Cutting and Stapling Instruments
Local Display of Tissue Parameter Stabilization
Modular Stapling Assembly
Time Dependent Evaluation of Sensor Data to Determine Stability, Creep, and Viscoelastic Elements of Measures
Ultrasonic Surgical Instruments
Timer Circuit to Control Firing of Powered Surgical Stapler
Surgical Instrument with Wireless Communication Between Control Unit and Sensor Transponders
Circular Surgical Stapler
Robotically-Controlled Surgical Instrument with Selectively Articulatable End Effector
Torque Optimization for Surgical Instruments
Application:
16/585,718 →
Publication:
US 2020/0107829
Interface Systems for Use with Surgical Instruments
Surgical Instrument Including a Drive Assembly Movable in a Non-Motrized of Operation
Method of Applying an Annular Array of Staples to Tissue
Application:
16/586,082 →
Publication:
US 2020/0085442
Staple Cartridges Comprising Driver Arrangements
Signal and Power Communication System Positioned on a Rotatable Shaft
Application:
16/587,485 →
Publication:
US 2020/0093484
Smart Cartridge Wake Up Operation and Data Retention
Feedback Algorithms for Manual Bailout Systems for Surgical Instruments
Smart Sensors with Local Signal Processing
Smart Cartridge Wake Up Operation and Data Retention
Devices and Methods for Facilitating Ejection of Surgical Fasteners from Cartridges
Electrosurgical Device with Disposable Shaft Having Rack and Pinion Drive
Multiple Level Thresholds to Modify Operation of Powered Surgical Instruments
Application:
16/600,215 →
Publication:
US 2020/0214731
Method for Suture Lacing
Application:
16/656,754 →
Publication:
US 2020/0046349
Hyperspectral Imaging in a Light Deficient Environment
Fluorescence Imaging in a Light Deficient Environment
Laser Scanning and Tool Tracking Imaging in a Light Deficient Environment
Fluorescence Imaging in a Light Deficient Environment
Application:
16/663,267 →
Publication:
US 2020/0397302
Hyperspectral and Fluorescence Imaging with Topology Laser Scanning in a Light Deficient Environment
Methods and Devices for Providing Access into a Body Cavity
Surgical Instrument with Motorized Articulation Drive in Shaft Rotation Knob
Ultrasonic Surgical Instrument with Replaceable Blade Having Identification Feature
Application:
16/664,276 →
Publication:
US 2020/0138472
Ultrasonic Robotic Tool Actuation
Staple Cartridge Comprising a Staple Driver Arrangement
Hyperspectral Imaging with Minimal Area Monolithic Image Sensor
Fluorescence Imaging with Minimal Area Monolithic Image Sensor
Patent:
10,841,504 →
Application:
16/673,809 →
Fluorescence Imaging with Minimal Area Monolithic Image Sensor
Laser Mapping with Minimal Area Monolithic Image Sensor
Application:
16/673,821 →
Publication:
US 2020/0397240
Fluorescence Imaging with Minimal Area Monolithic Image Sensor
Hyperspectral and Fluorescence Imaging and Topology Laser Mapping with Minimal Area Monolithic Image Sensor
Novel Electrolyte Solutions for Electropolishing of Nitinol Needles
Method of Compressing Tissue Within a Stapling Device and Simultaneously Displaying the Location of the Tissue Within the Jaws
Control Systems for Surgical Instruments
Adhesive Film Laminate
Robotic Surgical System
Ultrasonic Forceps
Tissue Stapler Having a Tissue Thickness Compensator
Switch Arrangements for Ultrasonic Surgical Instruments
Passive Dissection Features for Ultrasonic Surgical Instrument
Ultrasonic Surgical Instrument with Cooling Conduit
Application:
16/696,284 →
Publication:
US 2020/0107853
Features and Methods to Control Delivery of Cooling Fluid to End Effector of Ultrasonic Surgical Instrument
Ultrasonic Surgical Instrument with Clamp Arm Deflection Feature
Surgical Instrument Use Indicator
Wide Dynamic Range Using a Monochrome Image Sensor for Hyperspectral Imaging
Wide Dynamic Range Using a Monochrome Image Sensor for Fluorescence Imaging
Wide Dynamic Range Using a Monochrome Image Sensor for Fluorescence Imaging
Wide Dynamic Range Using a Monochrome Image Sensor for Laser Mapping Imaging
Wide Dynamic Range Using a Monochrome Image Sensor for Fluorescence Imaging
Dynamic Range Using a Monochrome Image Sensor for Hyperspectral and Fluorescence Imaging and Topology Laser Mapping
Shaft Assembly Comprising a Lockout
Hot Device Indication of Video Display
Electrosurgical Device with Disposable Shaft Having Modular Subassembly
Surgical Implant and Process of Manufacturing Thereof
Surgical Implant and Process of Manufacturing Thereof
Method of Manufacturing a Flexible Circuit Electrode for Electrosurgical Instrument
Stapling System Comprising a Clamp Lockout and a Firing Lockout
Surgical Instrument Comprising a Rapid Closure Mechanism
Surgical Instrument Comprising a Closure System Including a Closure Member and an Opening Member Driven by a Drive Screw
Staple Cartridge Comprising Driver Retention Members
Staple Cartridge Comprising a Deployable Knife
Staple Cartridge Comprising a Detachable Tissue Cutting Knife
Motor Driven Surgical Instrument
Stapling Instrument Comprising Independent Jaw Closing and Staple Firing Systems
Staple Cartridge Comprising a Curved Deck Surface
Tissue Compression Assemblies with Biodegradable Interlinks
Surgical Stapler with Reversible Polarity
Surgical Stapler Buttress Assembly with Adhesion to Wet End Effector
Use of Biomarkers and Therapeutic Agents with Surgical Devices
Surgical Stapler with Toggling Distal Tip
Surgical Stapler with Rotatable Distal Tip
Surgical Stapler with Deflectable Distal Tip
Surgical Systems for Proposing and Corroborating Organ Portion Removals
Surgical System for Overlaying Surgical Instrument Data Onto a Virtual Three Dimensional Construct of an Organ
Adaptive Surgical System Control According to Surgical Smoke Cloud Characteristics
Surgical Systems Correlating Visualization Data and Powered Surgical Instrument Data
Surgical Systems for Generating Three Dimensional Constructs of Anatomical Organs and Coupling Identified Anatomical Structures Thereto
System and Method for Determining, Adjusting, and Managing Resection Margin About a Subject Tissue
Adaptive Surgical System Control According to Surgical Smoke Particulate Characteristics
Adaptive Visualization by a Surgical System
Surgical Stapler Having Downstream Current-Based Motor Control
Closed Feedback Control for Electrosurgical Device
Surgical Cutting and Stapling End Effector with Anvil Concentric Drive Member
Compressible Adjunct with Attachment Regions
Hyperspectral Imaging with Fixed Pattern Noise Cancellation
Fluorescence Imaging with Fixed Pattern Noise Cancellation
Fluorescence Imaging with Fixed Pattern Noise Cancellation
Laser Mapping Imaging with Fixed Pattern Noise Cancellation
Hyperspectral, Fluorescence, and Laser Mapping Imaging with Fixed Pattern Noise Cancellation
Adjustable Compression Staple and Method for Stapling with Adjustable Compression
Stepped Staple Cartridge with Staples
Noise Aware Edge Enhancement in a Pulsed Hyperspectral Imaging System
Noise Aware Edge Enhancement in a Pulsed Fluorescence Imaging System
Noise Aware Edge Enhancement in a Pulsed Fluorescence Imaging System
Noise Aware Edge Enhancement in a Pulsed Laser Mapping Imaging System
Noise Aware Edge Enhancement in a Pulsed Fluorescence Imaging System
Noise Aware Edge Enhancement in a Pulsed Hyperspectral, Fluorescence, and Laser Mapping Imaging System
Trocar Simulation
Surgical Stapling System Including a Firing Beam Extending Through an Articulation Region
Surgical Stapling System Including a Push Bar
Powered Surgical Stapler
Image Synchronization Without Input Clock and Data Transmission Clock in a Pulsed Hyperspectral Imaging System
Image Synchronization Without Input Clock and Data Transmission Clock in a Pulsed Fluorescence Imaging System
Image Synchronization Without Input Clock and Data Transmission Clock in a Pulsed Fluorescence Imaging System
Image Synchronization Without Input Clock and Data Transmission Clock in a Pulsed Fluorescence Imaging System
Image Synchronization Without Input Clock and Data Transmission Clock in a Pulsed Hyperspectral, Fluorescence, and Laser Mapping Imaging System
Method for Closed Loop Control of Motor Velocity of a Surgical Stapling and Cutting Instrument
Laparoscopic Stapler Having Bio-Glue in Separate Pocket to Aid in Anastomosis
Ultrasonic Surgical Instruments with Distally Positioned Jaw Assemblies
Pulsed Illumination in a Hyperspectral Imaging System
Application:
16/775,106 →
Publication:
US 2020/0400499
Pulsed Illumination in a Fluorescence Imaging System
Pulsed Illumination in a Fluorescence Imaging System
Pulsed Illumination in a Laser Mapping Imaging System
Pulsed Illumination in a Fluorescence Imaging System
Pulsed Illumination in a Hyperspectral, Fluorescence, and Laser Mapping Imaging System
Minimizing Image Sensor Input/Output in a Pulsed Hyperspectral Imaging System
Minimizing Image Sensor Input/Output in a Pulsed Fluorescence Imaging System
Minimizing Image Sensor Input/Output in a Pulsed Fluorescence Imaging System
Minimizing Image Sensor Input/Output in a Pulsed Laser Mapping Imaging System
Minimizing Image Sensor Input/Output in a Pulsed Fluorescence Imaging System
Application:
16/776,275 →
Publication:
US 2020/0397245
Minimizing Image Sensor Input/Output in a Pulsed Hyperspectral, Fluorescence, and Laser Mapping Imaging System
Surgical Devices and Systems with Rotating End Effector Assemblies Having an Ultrasonic Blade
Electrode Wiping Surgical Device
Sterile Medical Instrument Charging Device
Surgical Instrument with Separable Shaft Assembly and Body
Restricted Usage Features for Surgical Instrument
Robotic Surgical System with Virtual Control Panel for Tool Actuation
Rotatable End Effector and Flanged Beam Movable Through First and Second Strokes
Application:
16/783,701 →
Publication:
US 2020/0246063
Surgical Clip Having Compliant Portion
Surgical Access Device
Ultrasonic Surgical Instrument with Articulating End Effector Having a Curved Blade
Techniques for Circuit Topologies for Combined Generator
Staple Cartridge Having a Driver for Driving Multiple Staples
Controlling Integral Energy of a Laser Pulse in a Fluorescence Imaging System
Controlling Integral Energy of a Laser Pulse in a Laser Mapping Imaging System
Controlling Integral Energy of a Laser Pulse in a Fluorescence Imaging System
Controlling Integral Energy of a Laser Pulse in a Hyperspectral,Fluorescence, and Laser Mapping Imaging System
Speckle Removal in a Pulsed Hyperspectral Imaging System
Speckle Removal in a Pulsed Fluorescence Imaging System
Application:
16/799,173 →
Publication:
US 2020/0397267
Speckle Removal in a Pulsed Fluorescence Imaging System
Speckle Removal in a Pulsed Laser Mapping Imaging System
Speckle Removal in a Pulsed Fluorescence Imaging System
Speckle Removal in a Pulsed Hyperspectral, Fluorescence, and Laser Mapping Imaging System
System and Method to Track Usage of Surgical Instrument
User Input Device for Robotic Surgical System
Staple cartridge including staple cavities angled toward a longitudinal slot
Methods for Operating Generator for Digitally Generating Electrical Signal Waveforms and Surgical Instruments
Adjunct Materials and Methods of Using Same in Surgical Methods for Tissue Sealing
Adjunct Materials and Methods of Using Same in Surgical Methods for Tissue Sealing
Surgical Clip Applier
Image Rotation in an Endoscopic Hyperspectral Imaging System
Image Rotation in an Endoscopic Fluorescence Imaging System
Image Rotation in an Endoscopic Fluorescence Imaging System
Image Rotation in an Endoscopic Fluorescence Imaging System
Image Rotation in an Endoscopic Hyperspectral, Fluorescence, and Laser Mapping Imaging System
Hyperspectral Videostroboscopy of Vocal Cords
Fluorescence Videostroboscopy of Vocal Cords
Fluorescence Videostroboscopy of Vocal Cords
Laser Mapping Imaging and Videostroboscopy of Vocal Cords
Fluorescence Videostroboscopy of Vocal Cords
Videostroboscopy of Vocal Cords with a Hyperspectral, Fluorescence, and Laser Mapping Imaging System
Surgical Tool Assemblies with Closure Stroke Reduction Features
Surgical Instrument System Including Replaceable End Effectors
Application:
16/814,284 →
Publication:
US 2020/0275927
Surgical Stapling Instrument Including a Flexible Drive Tube
Staple Cartridge Comprising a Releasable Adjunct Material
Adhesive Film Laminate
Driving Light Emissions According to a Jitter Specification in a Spectral Imaging System
Driving Light Emissions According to a Jitter Specification in a Fluorescence Imaging System
Driving Light Emissions According to a Jitter Specification in a Fluorescence Imaging System
Driving Light Emissions According to a Jitter Specification in a Laser Mapping Imaging System
Driving Light Emissions According to a Jitter Specification in a Fluorescence Imaging System
Driving Light Emissions According to a Jitter Specification in a Hyperspectral, Fluorescence, and Laser Mapping Imaging System
Surgical instrument including an end effector with a viewing window
End Effector for Instrument with Ultrasonic Blade and Bipolar Clamp Arm
Slip Ring Assembly for Surgical Instrument
Release Mechanism for Linear Surgical Stapler
Methods and Systems for Performing Circular Stapling
Surgical End Effectors with Positive Jaw Opening Arrangements
Application:
16/838,206 →
Publication:
US 2020/0315611
Surgical System Including Lateral Supports for a Flexible Drive Member
Fastener Cartridges Including Extensions Having Different Configurations
Method for Determining the Position of a Rotatable Jaw of a Surgical Instrument Attachment Assembly
Surgical Instruments with Articulating Shafts
Surgical Stapling Assembly Comprising First and Second Actuations Systems Configured to Perform Different Functions
Integrated Tissue Positioning and Jaw Alignment Features for Surgical Stapler
Surgical Stapling System Having Multi-Direction Articulation
Ultrasonic Surgical System and Method
Methods for Stapling Tissue Using a Surgical Instrument
Articulation Actuators for a Surgical Instrument
Articulation Directional Lights on a Surgical Instrument
Shaft Rotation Actuator on a Surgical Instrument
Articulation Control Mapping for a Surgical Instrument
Intelligent Firing Associated with a Surgical Instrument
Application:
16/846,309 →
Publication:
US 2020/0345356
Intelligent Firing Associated with a Surgical Instrument
Application:
16/846,310 →
Publication:
US 2020/0345357
Rotatable Jaw Tip for a Surgical Instrument
Tissue Stop for a Surgical Instrument
Application:
16/846,312 →
Publication:
US 2020/0345359
Articulation Pin for a Surgical Instrument
Staple Cartridge
Application:
16/847,892 →
Publication:
US 2020/0323526
Tissue Thickness Compensator Configured to Redistribute Compressive Forces
Radial Support Assembly for a Trocar Assembly
Distally Replaceable Cable Systems in Surgical Tools
Robotic Surgical Tool Having a Retraction Mechanism
Optical Fiber Waveguide in an Endoscopic System for Hyperspectral Imaging
Optical Fiber Waveguide in an Endoscopic System for Fluorescence Imaging
Optical Fiber Waveguide in an Endoscopic System for Fluorescence Imaging
Application:
16/859,824 →
Publication:
US 2020/0397270
Optical Fiber Waveguide in an Endoscopic System for Laser Mapping Imaging
Optical Fiber Waveguide in an Endoscopic System for Fluorescence Imaging
Application:
16/859,830 →
Publication:
US 2020/0397262
Optical Fiber Waveguide in an Endoscopic System for Hyperspectral, Fluorescence, and Laser Mapping Imaging
Methods of Stapling Tissue
Robotic Surgical Attachments Having Manually-Actuated Retraction Assemblies
Staple Cartridge Comprising a Compressible Tissue Thickness Compensator
Method for Articulating a Surgical Instrument
Articulation Joint Features for Articulating Surgical Device
Surgical Stapler with Rotary Cam Drive
Surgical stapling device with Rotary multi-turn retraction mechanism
Continuous Use Self-Propelled Stapling Instrument
End Effector for Use with a Surgical Fastening Instrument
Application:
16/878,115 →
Publication:
US 2020/0345352
Ultrasonic Surgical Instruments
Surgical Device Drive System Including a Ratchet Mechanism
Surgical Instrument Including a Firing Member Movable at Different Speeds
Surgical Instrument Including a Handle System for Advancing a Cutting Member
Surgical Instrument Lockout Arrangement
Method for an Electrosurgical Procedure
Surgical Instrument with Rotatable and Articulatable Surgical End Effector
Electrosurgical Instrument with Asynchronous Energizing Electrodes
Application:
16/885,838 →
Publication:
US 2021/0196357
Electrosurgical Instrument with Electrodes Biasing Support
Application:
16/885,851 →
Publication:
US 2021/0196358
Electrosurgical Instrument with Flexible Wiring Assemblies
Electrosurgical Instrument with Variable Control Mechanisms
Electrosurgical Instruments with Electrodes Having Energy Focusing Features
Application:
16/885,873 →
Publication:
US 2021/0196359
Electrosurgical Instruments with Electrodes Having Variable Energy Densities
Electrosurgical Instrument with Monopolar and Bipolar Energy Capabilities
Application:
16/885,881 →
Publication:
US 2021/0196361
Control Program Adaptation Based on Device Status and User Input
Control Program for Modular Combination Energy Device
Surgical Linear Cutter Wishbone Separation Mechanism with Detent
Pin Trap Mechanism for Surgical Linear Cutter
Separation Mechanism for Surgical Linear Cutter
Surgical System with Voice Control
Method of Operating a Combination Ultrasonic / Bipolar Rf Surgical Device with a Combination Energy Modality End-Effector
User Interface for Surgical Instrument with Combination Energy Modality End-Effector
Deflectable Support of Rf Energy Electrode with Respect to Opposing Ultrasonic Blade
Non-Biased Deflectable Electrode to Minimize Contact Between Ultrasonic Blade and Electrode
Deflectable Electrode with Higher Distal Bias Relative to Proximal Bias
Deflectable Electrode with Variable Compression Bias Along the Length of the Deflectable Electrode
Asymmetric Segmented Ultrasonic Support Pad for Cooperative Engagement with a Movable Rf Electrode
Variation in Electrode Parameters and Deflectable Electrode to Modify Energy Density and Tissue Interaction
Techniques for Detecting Ultrasonic Blade to Electrode Contact and Reducing Power to Ultrasonic Blade
Clamp Arm Jaw to Minimize Tissue Sticking and Improve Tissue Control
Shielding Features for Ultrasonic Blade of a Surgical Instrument
Features to Drive Fluid Toward an Ultrasonic Blade of a Surgical Instrument
Ultrasonic Surgical Instrument with Movable Rigidizing Member
Surgical Instrument with Removable Portion to Facilitate Cleaning
Features to Couple Acoustic Drivetrain Components in Ultrasonic Surgical Instrument
Method for Operating a Surgical Instrument
Surgical Instrument Comprising an Adjustment System
Surgical Instrument Comprising a Control System Responsive to Software Configurations
Surgical Instrument Comprising an Orientation Detection System
Surgical Instrument Comprising a Signal Interference Resolution System
Surgical Instrument Comprising a Feedback Control Circuit
Surgical Instrument Comprising a Sensing System
Surgical Instrument Comprising a Flex Circuit Including a Sensor System
Clip Retention for Surgical Clip Applier
Motor-Driven Surgical Cutting Instrument
Motor-Driven Surgical Cutting Instrument
Robotically-Controlled End Effector
Loading Unit Coupleable to a Surgical Stapling System
Articulatable Surgical Stapling Instruments
Layer of Material for a Surgical End Effector
Layer of Material for a Surgical End Effector
Layer of Material for a Surgical End Effector
Motor-Driven Surgical Instrument
Surgical Instruments with Non-Symmetrical Articulation Arrangements
Motor-Driven Surgical Cutting Instrument
Application:
16/901,616 →
Publication:
US 2020/0305863
Motor-Driven Surgical Cutting Instrument
End effector arrangements comprising indicators
Surgical Instrument Having a Power Control Circuit
Surgical Stapler with Cartridge Pan Retention Features
Motorized Surgical Instrument with an End Effector
Robotically-Controlled Motorized Surgical Instrument with an End Effector
Powered Surgical Instruments with Firing System Lockout Arrangements
Actuation Mechanism for Use with an Ultrasonic Surgical Instrument
Application:
16/910,654 →
Publication:
US 2020/0323551
System and Method for Additive Manufacture of Medical Devices
Surgical Instrument Systems Comprising an Articulatable End Effector and Means for Adjusting the Firing Stroke of a Firing Member
Method of Using Lockout Features for Surgical Stapler Cartridge
Circular Anvil Introduction System with Alignment Feature
Drive Arrangements for Articulatable Surgical Instruments
Surgical Stapler Cartridge Retainer with Ejector Feature
Interchangeable Tools for Surgical Instruments
Application:
16/916,375 →
Publication:
US 2020/0375585
Powered Surgical Instrument
Application:
16/916,575 →
Publication:
US 2021/0015480
Stapling System for Use with Wire Staples and Stamped Staples
Surgical Instrument with Locking Articulation Drive Wheel
Ultrasonic Surgical Instrument with Transducer Slip Joint
Ultrasonic Surgical Instrument with Pre-Assembled Acoustic Assembly
Surgical Instrument with Multiple Program Responses During a Firing Motion
Adapter for a Robotic Surgical Tool Cleaning System
Surgical Staples Having Drivers and Stapling Instruments for Deploying the Same
System and Methods for Controlling a Display of a Surgical Instrument
Articulating Surgical Stapling Instrument Incorporating a Two-Piece E-Beam Firing Mechanism
Firing Circuit and Control Algorithm for Surgical Stapler
Modular Robotic Surgical Systems
Application:
16/931,554 →
Publication:
US 2022/0015840
Segmented Shaft for Robotic Surgical Tools
Wireless Pairing of a Surgical Device with Another Device Within a Sterile Surgical Field Based on the Usage and Situational Awareness of Devices
Closure Lockout Systems for Surgical Instruments
Robotic Surgical Tool with Replaceable Carriage
Robotic Surgical Tool with Replaceable Carriage
Robotic Surgical Tool with Translatable Drive Puck
Robotic Surgical Tool with Drop in Instrumentation Core
Ultrasonic Surgical Shears with Clamping Feature
Articulation Mechanisms for Robotic Surgical Tools
Translating Robotic Surgical Tools with Integrated Firing Mechanisms
Clamping Mechanisms for Robotic Surgical Tools
Robotic Surgical Tools That Translate Through Instrument Driver
Robotic Surgical Systems Having a Fixed Roll Insertion Guide
Robotic Surgical Tools with Torsion Cable Actuation
Instrument Insertion Carriage for Robotic Surgical Tools
Structural Exoskeleton for Robotic Surgical Tool
Drive Patterns and Spline Arrangement for Robotic Surgical Tools
Robotic Surgical Tool with Motor Mounted to Translating Carriage
Robotic Surgical Tool with Pivotable Transmission Linkage on Translating Carriage
Multi-Layer Clamp Arm Pad for Enhanced Versatility and Performance of a Surgical Device
Surgical Instrument Battery Pack with Voltage Polling
Ultrasonic Surgical Instruments Having Offset Blades
Implantable Sphincter Assistance Device with Tuned Magnetic Features
Application:
16/953,541 →
Publication:
US 2021/0068839
Meal Detection Devices and Methods
Application:
16/985,514 →
Publication:
US 2020/0359961
Articulatable Surgical Instrument System
Electrically Powered Surgical Instrument with Manual Release
Surgical Staple with Integral Pledget for Tip Deflection
Surgical Stapler with Reversible Polarity
Application:
16/994,096 →
Publication:
US 2021/0068838
Staple Forming Pocket Configurations for Circular Surgical Stapler Anvil
Application:
16/994,101 →
Publication:
US 2021/0068829
Endoscopic Surgical Instrument with a Handle That Can Articulate with Respect to the Shaft
Application:
16/995,023 →
Publication:
US 2021/0100541
Anvil Assemblies with Collapsible Frames for Circular Staplers
Ultrasound Medical Instrument Having a Medical Ultrasonic Blade
Compliant Deflection Devices for Trocar Assemblies
Surgical Tool Stabilizing Devices for Trocar Assemblies
Surgical Clip Applier with Parallel Closure Jaws
Compressible Non-Fibrous Adjuncts
Compressible Non-Fibrous Adjuncts
Compressible Non-Fibrous Adjuncts
Compressible Non-Fibrous Adjuncts
Compressible Non-Fibrous Adjuncts
Compressible Non-Fibrous Adjuncts
Compressible Non-Fibrous Adjuncts
Compressible Non-Fibrous Adjuncts
Multi-Cellular Non-Fibrous Adjuncts
Compressible Non-Fibrous Adjuncts
Compressible Non-Fibrous Adjuncts
Compressible Non-Fibrous Adjuncts
Systems and Methods for Controlling Motor Speed According to User Input for a Surgical Instrument
Methods of Operating Surgical End Effectors
Electrosurgical Instrument with Textured Jaws
Motorized Surgical Stapling System Including a Sensing Array
Surgical Stapler Having Motor Control Based on a Drive System Component
Application:
17/018,403 →
Publication:
US 2021/0059670
Articulatable Surgical Stapling Instruments
Surgical System Including a Control Circuit and a Passively-Powered Transponder
Layer of Material for a Surgical End Effector
Application:
17/020,061 →
Publication:
US 2021/0059661
Surgical Stapling Assembly Comprising an Adjunct Applicator
Firing System Lockout Arrangements for Surgical Instruments
Robotic Arm Cart and Uses Therefor
Surgical Instruments with Articulating Shafts
Systems and Methods for Controlling Control Circuits for Independent Energy Delivery Over Segmented Sections
Application:
17/022,371 →
Publication:
US 2021/0068891
Surgical Instrument Cartridge Sensor Assemblies
Apparatus and Method to Close End Effector of Surgical Stapler Onto Buttress
Surgical End Effector Assembly Including a Connector Strip Interconnecting a Plurality of Staples
Adhesive Film Laminate
Surgical Instrument Including Sensors Configured to Measure Tissue Properties
Surgical Stapler Having Motor Control Based on an Electrical Parameter Related to a Motor Current
End Effector Including Magnetic and Impedance Sensors
Surgical Instrument Including a Firing Member Having a Plurality of Layers
Surgical Instrument Having Articulation Drivers That Move in Opposite Directions
Surgical Instrument Including a Firing Member Having a First Cam Member and a Second Cam Member
Surgical Instrument Including Cooperative Articulation Members
Surgical Stapling System Including an Impedance Sensor
Surgical Stapling System Comprising an End Effector Including an Anvil with an Anvil Cap
Robotically-Driven Surgical Instrument with E-Beam Driver
Powered Surgical Stapler
Powered Surgical Stapler
Method of Coating Slip Rings
Articulation Joint with Helical Lumen
Staple Cartridge Comprising a Variable Thickness Compressible Portion
Adhesive Film Laminate
Anvil Layer Attached to a Proximal End of an End Effector
Surgical Instrument with Detection Sensors
Articulating Surgical Stapling Instrument Incorporating a Two-Piece E-Beam Firing Mechanism
Application:
17/030,723 →
Publication:
US 2021/0077099
Replaceable Staple Cartridges for Surgical Instruments
Surgical End Effector Jaw and Electrode Configurations
Stapling Assembly for Forming Staples to Different Heights
Fastener Cartridge Assembly Comprising a Fixed Anvil and Different Staple Heights
Surgical Stapling System Comprising a Control Circuit Configured to Selectively Monitor Tissue Impedance and Adjust Control of a Motor
Surgical Instrument with Detachable Motor Control Unit
Robotically-Controlled End Effector
Application:
17/032,305 →
Publication:
US 2021/0085313
Modular Battery Powered Handheld Surgical Instrument and Methods Therefor
Robotic Surgical Tools with Latching Mechanism
Cable Driven Motion Systems for Robotic Surgical Tools
Modular Battery Powered Handheld Surgical Instrument with Selective Application of Energy Based on Tissue Characterization
Manual Drive Function for Surgical Tools
Decoupling Mechanisms for Surgical Tools
Bailout Mechanisms for Surgical Tool
Application:
17/036,629 →
Publication:
US 2022/0096082
Manual Drive Functions for Surgical Tool Having Carriage Architecture
Manual Drive Functions for Surgical Tool
Surgical Needle Coatings and Methods
Compressible Adjunct with Crossing Spacer Fibers
Surgical Stapling Instruments with Replaceable Staple Cartridges
End Effector Detection Systems for Surgical Instruments
Surgical Instrument with Adaptive Configuration Control
Surgical Instrument with Adaptive Motor Control
Application:
17/062,499 →
Publication:
US 2022/0104820
Communication Capability of a Surgical Device with Component
Surgical Instrument with Adaptive Function Controls
Method for Operating Tiered Operation Modes in a Surgical System
Communication Control for a Surgeon Controlled Secondary Display and Primary Display
Cooperative Surgical Displays
Interactive Information Overlay on Multiple Surgical Displays
Application:
17/062,509 →
Publication:
US 2022/0104896
Communication Capability of a Smart Stapler
Tiered System Display Control Based on Capacity and User Operation
Situational Awareness of Instruments Location and Individualization of Users to Control Displays
Control of a Display Outside the Sterile Field from a Device Within the Sterile Field
Application:
17/062,516 →
Publication:
US 2022/0104694
Shared Situational Awareness of the Device Actuator Activity to Prioritize Certain Aspects of Displayed Information
Reconfiguration of Display Sharing
Application:
17/062,519 →
Publication:
US 2022/0108788
Monitoring of User Visual Gaze to Control Which Display System Displays the Primary Information
Tiered-Access Surgical Visualization System
Application:
17/062,521 →
Publication:
US 2022/0104713
Surgical Visualization and Particle Trend Analysis System
Field Programmable Surgical Visualization System
End Effector Updates
Smart Energy Combo Control Options
Cloud Analytics Packages
Surgical Hub Having Variable Interconnectivity Capabilities
Trocar Support
Surgical Stapler with Independently Actuated Drivers to Provide Varying Staple Heights
Surgical Access Devices and Methods Providing Seal Movement in Predefined Movement Regions
Surgical Instrument with Dual Mode End Effector and Modular Clamp Arm Assembly
Adaptive Responses from Smart Packaging of Drug Delivery Absorbable Adjuncts
Drug Administration Devices That Communicate with Surgical Hubs
Controlling Operation of Drug Administration Devices Using Surgical Hubs
Patient Monitoring Using Drug Administration Devices
Monitoring and Communicating Information Using Drug Administration Devices
Aggregating and Analyzing Drug Administration Data
Application:
17/068,867 →
Publication:
US 2021/0350897
End Effector Coupling Arrangements for a Surgical Cutting and Stapling Instrument
Surgical Instrument Assembly Comprising a Flexible Articulation System
Surgical Instrument with an Articulatable Shaft Assembly and Dual End Effector Roll
Ultrasonic Surgical Instrument with a Distally Grounded Acoustic Waveguide
Surgical Instrument and Carrier Kart Supporting Ultrasonic Transducer
Carrier Kart and Jaw Closure of an Ultrasonic Surgical Instrument
Ultrasonic Surgical Instrument with a Multiplanar Articulation Joint
Application:
17/077,098 →
Publication:
US 2022/0125467
Ultrasonic Surgical Instrument with a Mid-Shaft Closure System and Related Methods
Surgical Instrument with Clamping Sensor Feedback
Application:
17/077,130 →
Publication:
US 2022/0125469
Surgical Instrument with Non-Clamping Sensor Feedback
Ultrasonic Surgical Instrument with a Fixed Transducer Grounding
Ultrasonic Surgical Instrument with a Shaft Assembly and Elongated Waveguide Support Arrangement
Damping Rings for an Ultrasonic Surgical Instrument
Ultrasonic Surgical Instrument with a Carrier Kart and Reusable Stage
Surgical Instrument with a Carrier Kart and Various Communication Cable Arrangements
Laparoscopic Sizing Instrument
Surgical Tools with Occluded Blade
Asymmetric Shaft Seal
Tissue Ingrowth Materials and Method of Using the Same
Surgical Stapler with Electromechanical Lockout
Apparatus and Method to Determine End of Life of Battery Powered Surgical Instrument
Application:
17/082,319 →
Publication:
US 2021/0137508
Surgical Instrument Comprising a Staged Voltage Regulation Start-Up System
Surgical Instrument Comprising a Sensor Configured to Sense Whether an Articulation Drive of the Surgical Instrument Is Actuatable
Surgical Instrument Comprising an Articulation Lock
Surgical Instrument Comprising a Jaw Alignment System
Surgical Instrument Comprising Sealable Interface
Application:
17/084,229 →
Publication:
US 2022/0133303
Surgical Stapler Buttress Assembly with Adhesion to Wet End Effector
Surgical Clip Applier with Articulating Joint Path for Surgical Clips
Low Inherent Viscosity Bioabsorbable Polymer Adhesive for Releasably Attaching a Staple Buttress to a Surgical Stapler
Surgical Stapler End Effector Sled Having Cartridge Wall Support Feature
Surgical Stapler End Effector Sled Having Staple Driver Support Feature
Surgical Stapler End Effector Sled Having Tapered Distal End
Surgical Stapler End Effector Sled Having Multiple Surface Finishes
Surgical Stapler End Effector Sled Having Cartridge Biasing Feature
Pivoting Anvil for Surgical Circular Stapler
Firing System for Linear Surgical Stapler
Powered Surgical Instrument with Independent Selectively Applied Rotary and Linear Drivetrains
Ultrasonic Surgical Shears and Method for Sealing a Blood Vessel Using Same
Surgical Clip Applier Employing Arcuate Surgical Clips
Method of Forming an Anvil for a Surgical Stapler
Techniques for Adaptive Control of Motor Velocity of a Surgical Stapling and Cutting Instrument
Fluorescence Imaging with Minimal Area Monolithic Image Sensor
Cartridge Body Design with Force Reduction Based on Firing Completion
Ultrasonic Surgical Instruments with Control Mechanisms
Surgical Clip Applier with Wide Aperture Surgical Clips
Compressible Knitted Adjuncts with Finished Edges
Compressible Knitted Adjuncts with Surface Features
Compressible Knitted Adjuncts with Finished Edges
Compressible Knitted Adjuncts with Varying Interconnections
Compressible Knitted Adjuncts with Varying Fiber Features
Method for Tissue Treatment by Surgical Instrument
Surgical Instruments with Interactive Features to Remedy Incidental Sled Movements
Surgical Instruments with Sled Location Detection and Adjustment Features
Surgical Instrument with Cartridge Release Mechanisms
Dual-Sided Reinforced Reload for Surgical Instruments
Surgical Systems with Detachable Shaft Reload Detection
Application:
17/109,636 →
Publication:
US 2022/0167973
Surgical Instruments with Electrical Connectors for Power Transmission Across Sterile Barrier
Application:
17/109,645 →
Publication:
US 2022/0167982
Devices and Methods of Managing Energy Dissipated Within Sterile Barriers of Surgical Instrument Housings
Powered Surgical Instruments with External Connectors
Powered Surgical Instruments with Smart Reload with Separately Attachable Exteriorly Mounted Wiring Connections
Powered Surgical Instruments with Communication Interfaces Through Sterile Barrier
Powered Surgical Instruments with Multi-Phase Tissue Treatment
Ultrasonic Device for Cutting and Coagulating
Acetabular Implant with Predetermined Modulus and Method of Manufacturing Same
Application:
17/117,166 →
Publication:
US 2022/0183846
Surgical Network Determination of Prioritization of Communication, Interaction, or Processing Based on System or Device Needs
Fluorescence Imaging with Fixed Pattern Noise Cancellation
Ultrasonic Surgical Instrument with a Clamp Arm Clocking Assembly
Lead Screw Assembly for Articulation Control in Surgical Instrument
Stepped Staple Cartridge with Asymmetrical Staples
Application:
17/128,296 →
Publication:
US 2021/0177413
Ultrasonic Surgical Instrument with Blade Replacement Features
Surgical Instrument with Selectively Actuated Gap-Setting Features for End Effector
Controlling a Temperature of an Ultrasonic Electromechanical Blade According to Frequency
Determining the State of an Ultrasonic Electromechanical System According to Frequency Shift
Application:
17/128,561 →
Publication:
US 2021/0177452
Controlling an Ultrasonic Surgical Instrument According to Tissue Location
Application:
17/128,576 →
Publication:
US 2021/0212719
Dynamic Trocar Positioning for Robotic Surgical System
Seal for Surgical Instrument
Application:
17/129,013 →
Publication:
US 2022/0192732
Staple Cartridge
Articulatable Surgical Instrument Comprising a Firing Drive
Surgical System to Limit Displacement
Closure Assembly for Linear Surgical Stapler
Method of Applying a Buttress to a Surgical Stapler End Effector
Method of Using Lockout Features for Surgical Stapler Cartridge
Method of Using Lockout Features for Surgical Stapler Cartridge
Method of Applying a Buttress to a Surgical Stapler
Method of Applying a Buttress to a Surgical Stapler
Surgical Instrument with Sensor and Powered Control
Application:
17/131,020 →
Publication:
US 2021/0177494
Modular Battery Powered Handheld Surgical Instrument with Selective Application of Energy Based on Tissue Characterization
Modular Battery Powered Handheld Surgical Instrument with Selective Application of Energy Based on Tissue Characterization
Clamp Arm Comprising a Circuit
Modular Battery Powered Handheld Surgical Instrument with Selective Application of Energy Based on Button Displacement, Intensity, or Local Tissue Characterization
Filter for Monopolar Surgical Instrument Energy Path
Electrosurgical Instrument System with Parasitic Energy Loss Monitor
Application:
17/136,139 →
Publication:
US 2022/0202470
Energized Surgical Instrument System with Multi-Generator Output Monitoring
Electrosurgical Instrument with Shaft Voltage Monitor
Application:
17/136,145 →
Publication:
US 2022/0202487
Electrosurgical Instrument with Electrical Resistance Monitor at Rotary Coupling
Electrosurgical Instrument with Modular Component Contact Monitoring
Surgical Tool with Tool-Based Translation and Lock for the Same
Robotic Surgical Tools Having Dual Articulation Drives
Torque-Based Transition Between Operating Gears
Dual Driving Pinion Crosscheck
Knife Auto-Return Assembly for Electrosurgical Shears
User Input Device for Robotic Surgical System
Medical Device
Application:
17/150,119 →
Publication:
US 2021/0186553
Medical Device
Application:
17/150,127 →
Publication:
US 2021/0186554
Drive Cable Accumulation Systems for Robotic Surgical Tools
Surgical Tools with Proximally Mounted, Cable Based Actuation Systems
Robotic Surgical Instruments with Rack-Based Translation and Firing Transmission
Asymmetric Gear Drive for Robotic Surgical Tools
Robotic Surgical Instruments with Drive Belt Shaft Insertion
Application:
17/154,061 →
Publication:
US 2022/0226058
Multi-Functon Actuation and Articulation End Effectors
Surgical Tool End Effectors with Wire Routing Distal Wedge
Application:
17/154,278 →
Publication:
US 2022/0226050
End Effectors for Surgical Tools with Split Clevis Articulable Wrists
Articulable Wrists for Surgical Tool End Effectors
Articulable Joints for Surgical Tool End Effectors
Application:
17/154,371 →
Publication:
US 2022/0226055
Powered Surgical System with Manually Retractable Firing System
Modular Surgical Robotic Tool
Anvil for Circular Surgical Stapler and Associated Method of Manufacture with Mim
Knife for Surgical Stapler and Associated Method of Manufacture with Mim and Hip
Knife for Surgical Stapler and Associated Method of Manufacture with Mim and Hip
Multi-Sensor Processing for Surgical Device Enhancement
Application:
17/156,266 →
Publication:
US 2022/0233214
Pre-Surgical and Surgical Processing for Surgical Data Context
Application:
17/156,269 →
Publication:
US 2022/0233252
Thoracic Post-Surgical Monitoring and Complication Prediction
Application:
17/156,272 →
Publication:
US 2022/0241474
Ad Hoc Synchronization of Data from Multiple Link Coordinated Sensing Systems
Application:
17/156,274 →
Publication:
US 2022/0239577
Cooperative Processing of Surgical Sensor-Data Streams
Application:
17/156,278 →
Publication:
US 2022/0238202
Hysterectomy Surgery Post-Surgical Monitoring
Application:
17/156,279 →
Publication:
US 2022/0240869
Colorectal Surgery Post-Surgical Monitoring
Patient Biomarker Monitoring with Outcomes to Monitor Overall Healthcare Delivery
Bariatric Surgery Post-Surgical Monitoring
Pre-Surgery and in-Surgery Data to Suggest Post-Surgery Monitoring and Sensing Regimes
Application:
17/156,286 →
Publication:
US 2022/0238235
Method of Adjusting a Surgical Parameter Based on Biomarker Measurements
Predictive Based System Adjustments Based on Biomarker Trending
Machine Learning to Improve Artificial Intelligence Algorithm Iterations
Application:
17/156,293 →
Publication:
US 2022/0238216
Adaptable Surgical Instrument Control
Contextual Transformation of Data into Aggregated Display Feeds
Application:
17/156,298 →
Publication:
US 2022/0233102
Situation Adaptable Surgical Instrument Control
Application:
17/156,300 →
Publication:
US 2022/0233253
Surgical Procedure Monitoring
Application:
17/156,304 →
Publication:
US 2022/0233241
Prediction of Tissue Irregularities Based on Biomarker Monitoring
Prediction of Blood Perfusion Difficulties Based on Biomarker Monitoring
Application:
17/156,309 →
Publication:
US 2022/0241028
Prediction of Adhesions Based on Biomarker Monitoring
Application:
17/156,318 →
Publication:
US 2022/0233135
Prediction of Hemostasis Issues Based on Biomarker Monitoring
Active Recognition and Pairing Sensing Systems
Audio Augmented Reality Cues to Focus on Audible Information
Application:
17/156,329 →
Publication:
US 2022/0233244
Detent Feature for Articulation Control in Surgical Instrument
Surgical Stapler with End Effector Coating
Features to Align and Close Linear Surgical Stapler
Trocar with Oblique Needle Insertion Port and Perpendicular Seal Latch
Articulation Section for Shaft Assembly of Surgical Instrument
Firing Circuit for Surgical Stapler
Application:
17/166,353 →
Publication:
US 2021/0228207
Surgical Instrument with Slip Ring Assembly to Power Ultrasonic Transducer
Ultrasonic Surgical Blade
Alignment Features for Ultrasonic Surgical Instrument
Application:
17/167,491 →
Publication:
US 2021/0236151
Mechanical Lockout for Ultrasonic Surgical Instrument
Surgical Devices and Systems with Rotating End Effector Assemblies Having an Ultrasonic Blade
Surgical Instrument with User Adaptable Algorithms
Application:
17/170,178 →
Publication:
US 2021/0236195
Robotic Surgical Instruments with Rotary Shaft Power Transmission
Slipper Clutch for Surgical Tool Bailout
Automated End Effector Component Reloading System for Use with a Robotic System
Surgical System with Augmented Reality Display
Hyperspectral and Fluorescence Imaging and Topology Laser Mapping with Minimal Area Monolithic Image Sensor
Jaw for Clip Applier
Tissue Ingrowth Materials and Method of Using the Same
Adjunct Materials and Methods of Using Same in Surgical Methods for Tissue Sealing
Methods for Closed Loop Velocity Control for Robotic Surgical Instrument
Powered Surgical Cutting and Stapling Apparatus with Manually Retractable Firing System
Medicant Eluting Adjuncts and Methods of Using Medicant Eluting Adjuncts
Stapling Adjunct Attachment
Interactive Surgical Systems with Encrypted Communication Capabilities
Application:
17/183,741 →
Publication:
US 2021/0336939
Method of Powering and Communicating with a Staple Cartridge
Method of Powering and Communicating with a Staple Cartridge
Adjustable Communication Based on Available Bandwidth and Power Capacity
Implantable layer with spacer fibers
Monitoring of Multiple Sensors Over Time to Detect Moving Characteristics of Tissue
Monitoring of Internal Systems to Detect and Track Cartridge Motion Status
Distal Communication Array to Tune Frequency of Rf Systems
Staple Cartridge Comprising Sensor Array Which May Be Embedded in Cartridge Body
Staple Cartridge Comprising a Sensing Array and a Temperature Control System
Staple Cartridge Comprising an Information Access Control System
Staple Cartridge Comprising a Power Management Circuit
Stapling Instrument Comprising a Separate Power Antenna and a Data Transfer Antenna
Apparatus and Method to Determine End of Life of Battery Powered Surgical Instrument
Articulation Drive Feature in Surgical Instrument
Application:
17/190,499 →
Publication:
US 2021/0236197
Electrosurgical Shears with Knife Lock and Clamp-Actuated Switch
Surgical Instrument with Variable Clamping Force
Tissue Thickness Compensator Comprising a Plurality of Layers
Surgical Hub and Modular Device Response Adjustment Based on Situational Awareness
Tissue Thickness Compensator Comprising at Least One Medicament
Application:
17/194,562 →
Publication:
US 2021/0282767
Tissue Thickness Compensator Comprising at Least One Medicament
Application:
17/194,567 →
Publication:
US 2021/0259681
Tissue Thickness Compensator Configured to Redistribute Compressive Forces
Application:
17/195,921 →
Publication:
US 2021/0259986
Staple Cartridge Including an Adjunct
Tissue Thickness Compensator Comprising a Reservoir
Application:
17/196,549 →
Publication:
US 2021/0290226
Locking Arrangements for Detachable Shaft Assemblies with Articulatable Surgical End Effectors
Tissue Thickness Compensator Comprising a Reservoir
Application:
17/197,510 →
Publication:
US 2021/0267589
Tissue Thickness Compensator Comprising Controlled Release and Expansion
Sterile Field Interactive Control Displays
Computer Implemented Interactive Surgical Systems
Methods and Devices for Inhibiting Nerves When Activating Brown Adipose Tissue
Application:
17/203,904 →
Publication:
US 2021/0205608
Time Dependent Evaluation of Sensor Data to Determine Stability, Creep, and Viscoelastic Elements of Measures
Surgical End Effectors with Expandable Tissue Stop Arrangements
Application:
17/205,685 →
Publication:
US 2021/0275173
Surgical Instrument with Selectively Disengageable Threaded Drive Systems
Methods and Devices for Activating Brown Adipose Tissue Using Electrical Energy
Systems and Methods for Controlling a Segmented Circuit
Application:
17/208,594 →
Publication:
US 2021/0330321
Systems and Methods for Controlling a Segmented Circuit
Application:
17/208,606 →
Publication:
US 2021/0298745
Systems and Methods for Controlling a Segmented Circuit
Motorized surgical system having a plurality of power sources
Adaptive Control Program Updates for Surgical Hubs
Staple Cartridge Including an Implantable Layer
Dual Cmos Array Imaging
Application:
17/213,564 →
Publication:
US 2021/0212602
Method for Authenticating the Compatibility of a Staple Cartridge with a Surgical Instrument
System and Method for Determining, Adjusting, and Managing Resection Margin About a Subject Tissue
Data Handling and Prioritization in a Cloud Analytics Network
Application:
17/216,997 →
Publication:
US 2021/0241898
Data Stripping Method to Interrogate Patient Records and Create Anonymized Record
Communication Hub and Storage Device for Storing Parameters and Status of a Surgical Device to Be Shared with Cloud Based Analytics Systems
Method for Mechanical Packaging for Modular Energy System
Backplane Connector Attachment Mechanism for Modular Energy System
Method for System Architecture for Modular Energy System
User Interface Mitigation Techniques for Modular Energy Systems
Energy Delivery Mitigations for Modular Energy Systems
Bezel with Light Blocking Features for Modular Energy System
Header for Modular Energy System
Architecture for Modular Energy System
Modular Energy System with Hardware Mitigated Communication
Implantable Adjuncts Having Adjustable Degradation Profile
Surgical System Distributed Processing
Compressible Adjuncts with Healing-Dependent Degradation Profile
Tissue Thickness Compensating Adjuncts Having Regions of Differential Expansion
Composite Adjuncts That Degrade Through Multiple Different Mechanisms
Application:
17/217,784 →
Publication:
US 2022/0313262
Sterile Field Interactive Control Displays
Surgical Hub Spatial Awareness to Determine Devices in Operating Theater
Cloud-Based Medical Analytics for Customization and Recommendations to a User
Application:
17/218,933 →
Publication:
US 2021/0249125
Trocar
Patent:
541,417 →
Application:
29/222,994 →
Trocar
Patent:
542,918 →
Application:
29/222,999 →
Iris Valve Ring
Patent:
573,711 →
Application:
29/277,550 →
Surgical Stapler
Patent:
576,278 →
Application:
29/282,249 →
Surgical Stapler Cartridge
Patent:
605,762 →
Application:
29/282,250 →
Handle Assembly for Surgical Instrument
Patent:
594,983 →
Application:
29/292,295 →
Hand Piece Switch Adaptor
Patent:
597,668 →
Application:
29/298,728 →
Handle Assembly for Surgical Instrument
Patent:
618,797 →
Application:
29/327,737 →
Torque Wrench for an Ultrasonic Instrument
Patent:
614,005 →
Application:
29/342,441 →
Torque Wrench and Adaptor for an Ultrasonic Instrument
Patent:
614,006 →
Application:
29/342,444 →
Torque Wrench for an Ultrasonic Instrument
Patent:
617,163 →
Application:
29/342,473 →
Handle Assembly for Surgical Instrument
Patent:
631,965 →
Application:
29/361,917 →
Surgical Generator
Patent:
695,407 →
Application:
29/389,531 →
Surgical Instrument
Patent:
716,945 →
Application:
29/391,990 →
Electrical Connector
Patent:
696,631 →
Application:
29/392,033 →
Electrical Connector Adapter
Patent:
690,267 →
Application:
29/392,152 →
Circular Stapler
Patent:
685,472 →
Application:
29/398,667 →
Trocar Housing
Patent:
700,326 →
Application:
29/399,721 →
User Interface for a Surgical Instrument
Patent:
661,801 →
Application:
29/402,697 →
User Interface for a Surgical Instrument
Patent:
661,802 →
Application:
29/402,699 →
User Interface for a Surgical Instrument
Patent:
661,803 →
Application:
29/402,700 →
User Interface for a Surgical Instrument
Patent:
661,804 →
Application:
29/402,701 →
Fluid Remover
Patent:
878,606 →
Application:
29/403,077 →
Surgical Instrument
Patent:
687,549 →
Application:
29/404,676 →
Stapler
Patent:
690,809 →
Application:
29/423,364 →
Surgical Staple Cartridge
Patent:
693,925 →
Application:
29/423,500 →
Surgical Stapler Cartridge
Patent:
707,819 →
Application:
29/427,598 →
Surgical Stapler Handle
Patent:
701,306 →
Application:
29/427,601 →
Surgical Stapler Cartridge
Patent:
726,315 →
Application:
29/427,602 →
Surgical Stapler Handle
Patent:
700,325 →
Application:
29/427,603 →
Fluid Remover
Patent:
735,852 →
Application:
29/428,238 →
Handle for Surgical Instrument
Patent:
709,194 →
Application:
29/444,590 →
Surgical Fastener
Patent:
698,021 →
Application:
29/447,564 →
Applicator Instrument
Patent:
717,431 →
Application:
29/447,570 →
Contoured Tip
Patent:
707,820 →
Application:
29/447,579 →
Torque Wrench for a Surgical Instrument
Patent:
735,855 →
Application:
29/467,313 →
Surgical Connector
Patent:
752,740 →
Application:
29/472,537 →
Surgical Connector
Patent:
730,297 →
Application:
29/472,538 →
Surgical Connector
Patent:
729,741 →
Application:
29/472,539 →
Handpiece for Surgical Instrument
Patent:
763,442 →
Application:
29/472,719 →
Surgical Fastener
Patent:
775,336 →
Application:
29/477,488 →
Trocar Housing
Patent:
736,926 →
Application:
29/479,626 →
Blade for Ultrasonic Surgical Instrument
Patent:
749,730 →
Application:
29/492,794 →
Surgical Suturing Device
Patent:
745,146 →
Application:
29/493,229 →
Suture Tray
Patent:
771,811 →
Application:
29/493,231 →
Trocar
Patent:
753,303 →
Application:
29/497,882 →
Release Paper for Wound Treament Devices
Patent:
824,525 →
Application:
29/503,320 →
Suture Cartridge
Patent:
754,856 →
Application:
29/515,300 →
End Effector Assembly for Ultrasonic Surgical Instrument
Patent:
776,276 →
Application:
29/520,994 →
Torque Wrench for Ultrasonic Instrument
Patent:
767,353 →
Application:
29/525,846 →
Distal End Cap Having Gripping Features
Patent:
765,246 →
Application:
29/527,395 →
Surgical Suturing Device
Patent:
800,306 →
Application:
29/548,114 →
Suture Cartridge
Patent:
797,285 →
Application:
29/559,505 →
Surgical Fastener
Patent:
826,405 →
Application:
29/569,218 →
Surgical Fastener
Patent:
822,206 →
Application:
29/569,227 →
Surgical Fastener Cartridge
Patent:
847,989 →
Application:
29/569,259 →
Surgical Fastener Cartridge
Patent:
850,617 →
Application:
29/569,264 →
Handle for Electrosurgical Instrument
Patent:
865,964 →
Application:
29/589,886 →
Staple Cartridge for a Surgical Stapler
Patent:
836,198 →
Application:
29/594,332 →
Stapling Head Feature for a Surgical Stapler
Patent:
833,010 →
Application:
29/594,335 →
Surgical Stapler
Patent:
837,373 →
Application:
29/602,182 →
Display Panel with Graphical User Interface
Patent:
879,808 →
Application:
29/608,231 →
Display Panel with Changeable Graphical User Interface
Patent:
879,809 →
Application:
29/608,238 →
Display Panel with Changeable Graphical User Interface
Patent:
890,784 →
Application:
29/608,246 →
Handle for Surgical Stapler
Patent:
835,785 →
Application:
29/608,975 →
Shaft Assembly for Surgical Stapler
Patent:
865,174 →
Application:
29/608,977 →
Surgical Instrument Shaft
Patent:
854,151 →
Application:
29/609,083 →
Anvil
Patent:
851,762 →
Application:
29/609,087 →
Surgical Fastener Cartridge
Patent:
869,655 →
Application:
29/609,093 →
Staple Cartridge for Surgical Instrument
Patent:
893,717 →
Application:
29/609,121 →
Staple Cartridge for Surgical Instrument
Patent:
865,175 →
Application:
29/609,125 →
Surgical Instrument
Patent:
908,216 →
Application:
29/609,128 →
Display Screen or Portion Thereof with a Graphical User Interface for a Surgical Instrument
Patent:
906,355 →
Application:
29/609,129 →
Powder Delivery Device
Patent:
867,581 →
Application:
29/613,509 →
Surgical Clip Applier Device
Patent:
858,767 →
Application:
29/613,511 →
Surgical Stapler Cartridge
Patent:
831,209 →
Application:
29/617,469 →
Surgical Suturing Device
Patent:
861,166 →
Application:
29/618,659 →
Surgical Stapler
Patent:
851,249 →
Application:
29/619,187 →
Display Screen or Portion Thereof with Animated Graphical User Interface
Application:
29/619,596 →
Display Screen or Portion Thereof with Graphical User Interface
Patent:
917,500 →
Application:
29/619,600 →
Display Screen or Portion Thereof with Animated Graphical User Interface
Patent:
907,647 →
Application:
29/619,609 →
Display Screen or Portion Thereof with Animated Graphical User Interface
Patent:
907,648 →
Application:
29/619,624 →
Surgical Instrument Assembly
Patent:
910,847 →
Application:
29/630,115 →
Knitted Tissue Scaffold
Patent:
885,574 →
Application:
29/637,760 →
Three Dimensional Adjunct
Patent:
882,782 →
Application:
29/637,769 →
Laparoscopic Adaptor
Patent:
893,714 →
Application:
29/638,248 →
Packaging Tray for a Medical Device
Patent:
848,845 →
Application:
29/641,624 →
Surgical Stapler
Patent:
905,242 →
Application:
29/647,853 →
Surgical Stapler
Patent:
893,718 →
Application:
29/647,858 →
Surgical Stapler
Patent:
893,719 →
Application:
29/647,860 →
Surgical Stapler
Patent:
896,962 →
Application:
29/647,864 →
Surgical Stapler
Patent:
893,720 →
Application:
29/647,870 →
Surgical Stapler
Patent:
893,721 →
Application:
29/647,871 →
Release Paper for Wound Treatment Devices
Patent:
854,171 →
Application:
29/648,487 →
Cartridge for Linear Surgical Stapler
Patent:
904,612 →
Application:
29/659,845 →
Cartridge for Linear Surgical Stapler
Patent:
904,613 →
Application:
29/659,847 →
Surgical Instrument Anvil
Patent:
914,878 →
Application:
29/660,252 →
Surgical Fastener
Patent:
894,389 →
Application:
29/660,275 →
Stapling Head Feature for a Surgical Stapler
Patent:
897,531 →
Application:
29/665,699 →
Handle for Surgical Stapler
Patent:
882,783 →
Application:
29/667,841 →
Staple Cartridge for a Surgical Stapler
Patent:
898,913 →
Application:
29/668,915 →
Pair of Bipolar Electrosurgical Jaws
Patent:
888,951 →
Application:
29/670,366 →
Surgical Stapler Deck with Tissue Engagement Cleat Features
Patent:
926,317 →
Application:
29/675,045 →
Surgical Stapler Deck with Tissue Engagement Recess Features
Patent:
926,318 →
Application:
29/675,047 →
Applicator for a Surgical Stapler Buttress
Patent:
901,686 →
Application:
29/675,168 →
Buttress Assembly for a Surgical Stapler
Patent:
933,220 →
Application:
29/675,170 →
Applicator Tray for a Buttress Applicator for a Surgical Stapler
Patent:
922,576 →
Application:
29/675,172 →
Applicator for a Surgical Stapler Buttress
Patent:
903,115 →
Application:
29/675,197 →
Surgical Fastener Cartridge
Patent:
896,379 →
Application:
29/682,450 →
Surgical Fastener Cartridge
Patent:
896,380 →
Application:
29/682,455 →
Surgical Stapler Washer
Patent:
916,283 →
Application:
29/682,821 →
Linear Surgical Stapler
Patent:
928,319 →
Application:
29/689,708 →
Surgical Instrument
Patent:
924,400 →
Application:
29/690,185 →
Clip Applier with Rotation Knob and Protective Cap
Patent:
888,952 →
Application:
29/695,757 →
Rotation Knob for a Clip Applier
Patent:
888,953 →
Application:
29/695,758 →
Powder Delivery Device
Patent:
879,952 →
Application:
29/697,840 →
Suture Needle Having a Wave Shape
Patent:
912,251 →
Application:
29/701,592 →
Energy Module
Patent:
928,725 →
Application:
29/704,610 →
Energy Module Monopolar Port
Patent:
928,726 →
Application:
29/704,614 →
Energy Module with a Backplane Connector
Patent:
924,139 →
Application:
29/704,616 →
Barbed Microcatheter with Spaced Round Openings
Patent:
903,855 →
Application:
29/705,604 →
Barbed Microcatheter with Spaced Elongated Slits
Patent:
904,603 →
Application:
29/705,606 →
Three Dimensional Adjunct
Patent:
920,513 →
Application:
29/708,336 →
Trocar
Patent:
1,018,848 →
Application:
29/711,841 →
Display Panel with Changeable Graphical User Interface
Patent:
1,039,559 →
Application:
29/727,683 →
Knitted Tissue Scaffold
Patent:
940,318 →
Application:
29/732,706 →
Trocar Depth Limiter
Patent:
976,403 →
Application:
29/733,354 →
Trocar Depth Limiter
Patent:
976,404 →
Application:
29/733,356 →
Trocar
Patent:
963,165 →
Application:
29/733,358 →
Cannula
Patent:
954,940 →
Application:
29/733,361 →
Cannula Assembly
Patent:
958,360 →
Application:
29/733,370 →
Staple Cartridge
Patent:
967,421 →
Application:
29/736,648 →
Staple Cartridge
Patent:
966,512 →
Application:
29/736,649 →
Staple Cartridge
Patent:
975,278 →
Application:
29/736,651 →
Staple Cartridge
Patent:
975,850 →
Application:
29/736,652 →
Bipolar Electrosurgical Jaws
Patent:
951,444 →
Application:
29/739,126 →
Display Screen or Portion Thereof with a Graphical User Interface
Patent:
1,042,473 →
Application:
29/744,864 →
Surgical Fastener
Patent:
948,043 →
Application:
29/747,026 →
Stapling Cartridge Assembly with a Compressible Adjunct
Patent:
1,029,255 →
Application:
29/748,933 →
Surgical Stapler End Effector Sled
Patent:
1,072,250 →
Application:
29/757,203 →
Surgical Stapler End Effector Sled
Patent:
1,084,333 →
Application:
29/757,204 →
Applicator for a Surgical Stapler Buttress
Patent:
955,576 →
Application:
29/757,241 →
Display Screen or Portion Thereof with a Graphical User Interface for a Surgical Instrument
Patent:
1,018,577 →
Application:
29/758,013 →
Applicator for a Surgical Stapler Buttress
Patent:
938,030 →
Application:
29/758,749 →
Surgical Instrument Handle
Patent:
1,039,143 →
Application:
29/759,085 →
Display Screen or Portion Thereof with Animated Graphical User Interface
Patent:
971,232 →
Application:
29/765,670 →
Linear Surgical Stapler
Patent:
949,338 →
Application:
29/767,674 →
Three Dimensional Adjunct
Patent:
960,364 →
Application:
29/768,286 →
Surgical Stapler Deck with Tissue Engagement Recess Features
Patent:
983,971 →
Application:
29/769,459 →
Surgical Stapler Deck with Tissue Engagement Cleat Features
Patent:
983,972 →
Application:
29/771,993 →
Method for controlling initial movement of electrosurgical electrode
Application:
60/426,030 →
Fingertip surgical instrument
Application:
60/447,446 →
Hand activated ultrasonic instrument
Application:
60/478,984 →
Low-profile, recessed stop-cock valve for trocar assembly
Application:
60/506,785 →
Ultrasonic surgical shears tissue pad for same
Application:
60/548,301 →
Ultrasonic surgical shears and method for sealing a blood vessel using same
Application:
60/548,308 →
Ultrasonic surgical instrument, shears and tissue pad, method for sealing a blood vessel and method for transecting patient tissue
Application:
60/548,309 →
Ultrasonic surgical blade having transverse and longitudinal vibration
Application:
60/548,337 →
Surgical instrument incorporating an electrically actuated articulation mechanism
Application:
60/591,694 →
Ultrasonic clamp coagulator surgical instrument
Application:
60/617,427 →
Ultrasonic shear with asymmetrical motion
Application:
60/625,885 →
Ultrasonic clamp coagulator surgical instrument
Application:
60/676,709 →
Surgical stapling and cutting device
Application:
60/702,643 →
Ultrasonic device for cutting and coagulating
Application:
60/726,625 →
Surgical stapling and cutting device
Application:
60/760,000 →
Ultrasonic surgical instrument
Application:
60/809,971 →
Electric surgical stapling device
Application:
60/810,272 →
Surgical stapling and cutting device
Application:
60/811,950 →
Method for operating an electric surgical stapling device
Application:
60/858,112 →
Adjustable compression staple and method for stapling with adjustable compression
Application:
60/880,146 →
Ultrasonic Device for Cutting and Coagulating
Application:
60/885,086 →
Electrical surgical instrument with cryptographic identification of interchangeable part
Application:
60/902,534 →
Ultrasonic Device for Cutting and Coagulating
Application:
60/968,357 →
Electrically Self-Powered Surgical Instrument With Manual Release
Application:
60/977,489 →
Ultrasonic Device for Cutting and Coagulating
Application:
60/978,883 →
Ergonomic ultrasonic surgical instruments
Application:
60/997,901 →
Temperature controlled ultrasonic surgical instruments
Application:
60/999,735 →
Ultrasonic surgical blades
Application:
61/004,961 →
Magnetostrictive Actuator of a Medical Ultrasound Transducer Assembly, and a Medical Ultrasound Handpiece and a Medical Ultrasound System Having Such Actuator
Application:
61/080,772 →
Ultrasonic Device for Cutting and Coagulating with Stepped Output
Application:
61/086,619 →
Electrosurgical Instrument Jaw Structure with Cutting Tip
Application:
61/087,001 →
Ultrasonic Surgical Blade
Application:
61/093,836 →
Ultrasonic Device for Fingertip Control
Application:
61/096,500 →
Motor-Driven Surgical Stapler Improvements
Application:
61/150,382 →
Motor-Driven Surgical Stapler Improvements
Application:
61/150,387 →
Motor-Driven Surgical Stapler Improvements
Application:
61/150,391 →
Access Device
Application:
61/165,080 →
Ultrasonic device for cutting and coagulating with stepped output
Application:
61/188,790 →
Ultrasonic Device for Cutting and Coagulating
Application:
61/221,600 →
Ultrasonic Surgical Device for Shear Thinning
Application:
61/233,945 →
Dual Bipolar and Ultrasonic Generator for Electro-Surgical Instruments
Application:
61/250,217 →
Surgical Stapler
Application:
61/250,377 →
Method of Developing Surgical Devices Using Biomarkers
Application:
61/288,375 →
Trocar
Application:
61/316,525 →
Laparoscopic Suture Device
Application:
61/355,832 →
Articulating Surgical Device
Application:
61/386,094 →
Articulating Surgical Device
Application:
61/386,117 →
Energy-Based Surgical Instruments
Application:
61/410,603 →
Resorbable Laparoscopically Deployable Hemostat
Application:
61/412,120 →
Custom Needle for Suture Instrument
Application:
61/413,680 →
Perpendicular Architecture Gen Ii
Application:
61/413,696 →
Surgical Stapling Instruments
Application:
61/452,432 →
Ultrasonic Device for Cutting and Coagulating
Application:
61/467,180 →
Ultrasonic Device for Cutting and Coagulating
Application:
61/479,901 →
Ultrasonic Surgical Instruments
Application:
61/487,846 →
Ultrasonic Device for Cutting and Coagulating
Application:
61/549,977 →
Medical Instrument
Application:
61/550,768 →
Robotically Controlled Surgical Instrument
Application:
61/597,603 →
Linear Stapler
Application:
61/598,395 →
Mechanically Strong Bioabsorbable Telechelic Polymeric Compositions of Precisely Controllable Absorption Rates, Processing Methods, And Products Therefrom
Application:
61/651,353 →
Magnetic Compression Anastomosis Device
Application:
61/697,845 →
Multi-Function Bi-Polar Forceps
Application:
61/707,030 →
Ultrasonic and Electrosurgical Devices
Application:
61/726,890 →
Ultrasonic Surgical Blade
Application:
61/734,636 →
Surgical Instrument with Selectable Integral or External Power Source
Application:
61/755,607 →
Meal Detection Devices and Methods
Application:
61/780,013 →
Control System for a Surgical Instrument
Application:
61/782,866 →
Lockout Mechanisms for Surgical Instruments
Application:
61/801,932 →
Surgical Instrument with Multiple Functions Performed by a Single Motor
Application:
61/812,365 →
Surgical Instrument with Multiple Functions Performed by a Single Motor
Application:
61/812,372 →
Clamp Arm
Application:
61/819,050 →
Ultrasonic Surgical Instrument
Application:
61/879,700 →
Heat Management for Ultrasonic Surgical Instrument
Application:
61/908,920 →
Absorbable Polymeric Blend Compositions with Precisely Controllable Absorption Rates, Processing Methods, and Dimensionally Stable Medical Devices Therefrom
Application:
61/909,419 →
Subretinal Injection through Suprachoroidal Space
Application:
61/938,956 →
Ultrasonic Surgical Instrument with Removable Handle Assembly
Application:
61/946,168 →
Fastening Instruments and Fastening Cartridges for Use Therewith
Application:
61/980,270 →
Fastening Instruments and Fastening Cartridges for Use Therewith
Application:
61/980,276 →
Fastening Instruments and Fastening Cartridges for Use Therewith
Application:
61/980,281 →
Fastening Instruments and Fastening Cartridges for Use Therewith
Application:
61/980,284 →
Fastening Instruments and Fastening Cartridges for Use Therewith
Application:
61/980,291 →
Fastening Instruments and Fastening Cartridges for Use Therewith
Application:
61/980,293 →
Fastening Instruments and Fastening Cartridges for Use Therewith
Application:
61/980,332 →
Fastening Instruments and Fastening Cartridges for Use Therewith
Application:
61/980,339 →
Fastening Instruments and Fastening Cartridges for Use Therewith
Application:
61/980,349 →
Convergent Lumen Delivery Device and Method of Using for Delivery of Bioactive Agents
Application:
62/008,745 →
Sub-Retinal Tangential Needle Catheter Guide with Introducer Mechanism and Method of Using for Delivery of Bioactive Agents
Application:
62/008,756 →
Suture Having a Restraining Element at an End and Method and Use Thereof
Application:
62/066,597 →
Method and Apparatus for Suprachoroidal Administration of Therapeutic Agent
Application:
62/104,295 →
Ultrasonic Surgical Instrument with Removable Handle Assembly
Application:
62/146,644 →
Ultrasonic Surgical Device with Articulating End Effector
Application:
62/176,880 →
Surgical Stapler
Application:
62/380,746 →
Control Algorithm for Surgical Instrument with Ultrasonic and Electrosurgical Modalities
Application:
62/509,336 →
Ultrasonic Instrument with Electrosurgical Features
Application:
62/509,351 →
Ex Vivo Modeling of Perioperative Air Leaks in Porcine Lungs
Application:
62/595,284 →
Robot Assisted Surgical Platform
Application:
62/611,339 →
Cloud-Based Medical Analytics
Application:
62/611,340 →
Interactive Surgical Platform
Application:
62/611,341 →
Temperature Control in Ultrasonic Device and Control System Therefor
Application:
62/640,417 →
Use of Laser Light and Red-Green-Blue Coloration to Determine Properties of Back Scattered Light
Application:
62/649,291 →
Data Stripping Method to Interrogate Patient Records and Create Anonymized Record
Application:
62/649,294 →
Adaptive Control Program Updates for Surgical Devices
Application:
62/649,296 →
Surgical Hub Situational Awareness
Application:
62/649,300 →
Interactive Surgical Systems with Encrypted Communication Capabilities
Application:
62/649,302 →
Automatic Tool Adjustments for Robot-Assisted Surgical Platforms
Application:
62/649,307 →
Surgical Hub Spatial Awareness to Determine Devices in Operating Theater
Application:
62/649,309 →
Computer Implemented Interactive Surgical Systems
Application:
62/649,310 →
Cloud Interface for Coupled Surgical Devices
Application:
62/649,313 →
Data Handling and Prioritization in a Cloud Analytics Network
Application:
62/649,315 →
Drive Arrangements for Robot-Assisted Surgical Platforms
Application:
62/649,320 →
Sensing Arrangements for Robot-Assisted Surgical Platforms
Application:
62/649,323 →
Cloud-Based Medical Analytics for Security and Authentication Trends and Reactive Measures
Application:
62/649,327 →
Cloud-Based Medical Analytics for Customization and Recommendations to a User
Application:
62/649,333 →
Surgical Smoke Evacuation Sensing and Controls
Application:
62/650,877 →
Smoke Evacuation Module for Interactive Surgical Platform
Application:
62/650,882 →
Surgical Systems with Optimized Sensing Capabilities
Application:
62/650,887 →
Capacitive Coupled Return Path Pad with Separable Array Elements
Application:
62/650,898 →
Method of Hub Communication
Application:
62/659,900 →
Modular Surgical Instruments
Application:
62/665,128 →
Surgical Suturing Systems
Application:
62/665,129 →
Surgical Clip Applier
Application:
62/665,134 →
Surgical Instruments Comprising Control Systems
Application:
62/665,139 →
Surgical Instruments Comprising Handle Arrangements
Application:
62/665,177 →
Surgical Dissectors
Application:
62/665,192 →
Surgical Evacuation Sensing and Motor Control
Application:
62/691,219 →
Controlling a Surgical Instrument According to Sensed Closure Parameters
Application:
62/691,227 →
Method of Using Reinforced Flex Circuits with Multiple Sensors with Electrosurgical Devices
Application:
62/691,228 →
Surgical Instrument Having a Flexible Electrode
Application:
62/691,230 →
Dual in-Series Large and Small Droplet Filters
Application:
62/691,251 →
Communication of Smoke Evacuation System Parameters to Hub or Cloud in Smoke Evacuation Module for Interactive Surgical Platform
Application:
62/691,257 →
Surgical Evacuation System with a Communication Circuit for Communication Between a Filter and a Smoke Evacuation Device
Application:
62/691,262 →
Smart Activation of an Energy Device by Another Device
Application:
62/692,747 →
Smart Energy Architecture
Application:
62/692,748 →
Smart Energy Devices
Application:
62/692,768 →
Bipolar Combination Device That Automatically Adjusts Pressure Based on Energy Modality
Application:
62/721,994 →
Controlling an Ultrasonic Surgical Instrument According to Tissue Location
Application:
62/721,995 →
Radio Frequency Energy Device for Delivering Combined Electrical Signals
Application:
62/721,996 →
Situational Awareness of Electrosurgical Systems
Application:
62/721,998 →
Interruption of Energy Due to Inadvertent Capacitive Coupling
Application:
62/721,999 →
Method for Situational Awareness for Surgical Network or Surgical Network Connected Device Capable of Adjusting Function Based on a Sensed Situation or Usage
Application:
62/773,728 →
Surgical Instrument Systems
Application:
62/778,573 →
Surgical Instrument Systems
Application:
62/785,415 →
Surgical Instrument Comprising an Adaptive Control System
Application:
62/840,715 →
Hyperspectral and Fluorescence Imaging in a Light Deficient Environment
Application:
62/864,181 →
Hyperspectral and Fluorescence Imaging with Minimal Area Monolithic Image Sensor
Application:
62/864,194 →
Super Resolution and Color Motion Artifact Correction in a Pulsed Hyperspectral and Fluorescence Imaging System
Application:
62/864,213 →
Hyperspectral and Fluorescence Imaging with Fixed Pattern Noise Cancellation
Application:
62/864,218 →
Noise Aware Edge Enhancement in a Pulsed Hyperspectral and Fluorescence Imaging Environment
Application:
62/864,223 →
Image Sensor Synchronization Without Input Clock and Data Transmission Clock in a Hyperspectral and Fluorescence Imaging Environment
Application:
62/864,227 →
Minimize Image Sensor Input/Output in an Endoscopic Imaging Environment for Use with Hyperspectral and Fluorescence Imaging
Application:
62/864,234 →
System and Method for Removing Speckle from a Scene Lit by a Coherent Light Source for Hyperspectral and Fluorescence Imaging
Application:
62/864,242 →
Systems, Methods, and Devices for Providing Illumination in an Endoscopic Hyperspectral and Fluorescence Imaging Environment
Application:
62/864,281 →
Surgical Systems with Multiple Rfid Tags
Application:
62/868,457 →
Adapter for a Robotic Surgical Tool Cleaning System
Application:
62/871,963 →
Expandable Hemostat Composed of Oxidized Cellulose
Application:
62/883,764 →
Articulation Joint with Helical Lumen
Application:
62/930,638 →
Combination Energy Modality End-Effector
Application:
62/955,292 →
User Interface for Surgical Instrument with Combination Energy Modality End-Effector
Application:
62/955,294 →
Devices and Systems for Electrosurgery
Application:
62/955,299 →
Cannula Assembly
Application:
63/008,652 →
Steerable Wrist Actuation Methods
Application:
63/011,556 →
Latchless Obturator with Interference Fit Feature
Application:
63/018,555 →
Balancing Feature for Reusable Trocar
Application:
63/018,558 →
Airflow Channels and Patterns in Lumen for Cannula
Application:
63/018,660 →
Stabilizer for Surgical Shafts or Cannulas
Application:
63/018,664 →
Jaw Gap Control
Application:
63/050,304 →
Compressible 3D Printed Scaffolds
Application:
63/053,863 →
Cannula Assembly
Application:
63/086,013 →
Structured Tissue Contact Surface for Energy-Based Surgical Instrument
Application:
63/090,749 →
Systems, Devices and Methods for Dispensing Biocompatible Reactive Formulations and Controlling Cross-Linking of the Reactive Components of the Biocompatible Reactive Formulations
Application:
63/151,253 →
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Dec 5, 2015
From: ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY INC.
To: ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, LLC
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Dec 5, 2015
From: ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY INC.
To: ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, LLC
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Assignment of Assignor's Interest
Dec 5, 2015
From: ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, INC.
To: ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, LLC
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