Patent Assignment
Reel/Frame 056983/0569
Assignment of Assignor's Interest
Recorded: 2021-07-06
Pages: 72
Assignor
ETHICON LLC
Executed: 2021-04-05
Assignee
CILAG GMBH INTERNATIONAL
GUBELSTRASSE 34, 6300, ZUG, SWITZERLAND
Covered Properties
(1392)
Method of Forming Barbs on a Suture and Apparatus for Performing Same
Barb Configurations for Barbed Sutures
Apparatus and Method for Forming Barbs on a Suture
Method of Forming Barbs on a Suture and Apparatus for Performing Same
Apparatus for Forming Barbs on a Suture
Endoscopic surgical instrument having a force limiting actuator
Application:
10/867,501 →
Publication:
US 2005/0090837
Suture Methods and Devices
Trocar assembly tip protector
Application:
10/943,219 →
Publication:
US 2005/0067308
Articulating Surgical Stapling Instrument Incorporating a Two-Piece E-Beam Firing Mechanism
Surgical device guide for use with an imaging system
Application:
10/971,668 →
Publication:
US 2006/0089626
Surgical Instrument Incorporating an Electrically Actuated Articulation Mechanism
Mechanical coupling method
Application:
11/091,168 →
Publication:
US 2006/0217742
Surgical Instrument Incorporating an Electrically Actuated Pivoting Articulation Mechanism
Application:
11/096,158 →
Publication:
US 2006/0025812
Medical-treatment electrode assembly and method for medical treatment
Application:
11/181,251 →
Publication:
US 2007/0016184
Hydraulically and electrically actuated articulation joints for surgical instruments
Application:
11/270,866 →
Publication:
US 2007/0106317
Surgical Instrument Having a Feedback System
Surgical stapling instrument having a firing lockout for an unclosed anvil
Application:
11/377,816 →
Publication:
US 2007/0010838
Surgical Staples Having Attached Drivers and Stapling Instruments for Deploying the Same
Ultrasonic Surgical Blade and Instrument Having a Gain Step
Application:
11/555,889 →
Publication:
US 2007/0073325
Method of Forming Barbs on a Suture and Apparatus for Performing Same
Electroporation Ablation Apparatus, System, and Method
Self-Retaining Systems for Surgical Procedures
Self-Retaining Systems for Surgical Procedures
Application:
12/062,256 →
Publication:
US 2008/0255612
Method and Apparatus for Forming Retainers on a Suture
Tissue Apposition Clip Application Devices and Methods
Rotational Coupling Device for Surgical Instrument with Flexible Actuators
Electrical Ablation Devices
Surgical Access Device
Self-Retainers with Supporting Structures on a Suture
Patent:
8,216,273 →
Application:
12/392,945 →
Electrical Ablation Devices
Application:
12/607,252 →
Publication:
US 2011/0098704
Electroporation Ablation Apparatus, System, and Method
Surgical Instrument Comprising an Electrode
Suture Packaging and Methods Related Thereto
Electroporation Ablation Apparatus, System, and Method
Self-Retaining Sutures with Heat-Contact Mediated Retainers
Self-Retaining Wound Closure Device Including an Anchoring Loop
Application:
12/849,956 →
Publication:
US 2010/0298871
System for Variable-Angle Cutting of a Suture to Create Tissue Retainers of a Desired Shape and Size
Methods for Cutting a Suture to Create Tissue Retainers on the Surface of the Suture
Application:
12/850,408 →
Publication:
US 2010/0313729
Method for Cutting a Suture to Create Tissue Retainers of a Desired Shape and Size
Automated Method for Cutting Tissue Retainers on a Suture
Method for Variable-Angle Cutting of a Suture to Create Tissue Retainers of a Desired Shape and Size
System for Supporting and Cutting Suture Thread to Create Tissue Retainers Thereon
System for Cutting a Suture to Create Tissue Retainers of a Desired Shape and Size
Automated System for Cutting Tissue Retainers on a Suture
Apparatus and Method for Forming Self-Retaining Sutures
Surgical Instrument Having a Power Control Circuit
Self-Retaining Sutures with Bi-Directional Retainers or Uni-Directional Retainers
Surgical System and Methods for Mimicked Motion
Surgical System and Methods for Mimicked Motion
Barbed Suture Created Having Barbs Defined by Variable-Angle Cut
Shape-Memory Self-Retaining Sutures, Methods of Manufacture, and Methods of Use
Application:
12/988,841 →
Publication:
US 2011/0125188
Electrical Ablation Devices and Methods
Length of Self-Retaining Suture and Method and Device for Using the Same
Device for Applying Adjunct in Endoscopic Procedure
Drug Delivery System with Open Architectural Framework
Docking Station for Patient Bedside Monitoring Units
Application:
13/210,517 →
Publication:
US 2013/0046197
User Interface Feature for Drug Delivery System
Application:
13/210,530 →
Publication:
US 2013/0046279
Drug Delivery System with Procedure Stage Based Delivery Adjustment
Application:
13/210,540 →
Publication:
US 2013/0046280
Electroporation Ablation Apparatus, System, and Method
Surgical Staple Assembly with Hemostatic Feature
Surgical Stapling Device with Adjunct Material Application Feature
Barb Configurations for Barbed Sutures
Electrical Ablation Devices and Methods
Hand Held Surgical Device for Manipulating an Internal Magnet Assembly Within a Patient
Rotational Coupling Device for Surgical Instrument with Flexible Actuators
Self-Retaining Variable Loop Sutures
Apparatus for Introducing a Steerable Camera Assembly into a Patient
Methods and Devices for Soft Palate Tissue Elevation Procedures
Application:
13/488,527 →
Publication:
US 2013/0172931
Surgical Staple Cartridge
Braided Self-Retaining Sutures and Methods
Application:
13/509,919 →
Publication:
US 2013/0226234
Empty Clip Cartridge Lockout
Endoscopic Cap Electrode and Method for Using the Same
Surgical Staples Having Attached Drivers and Stapling Instruments for Deploying the Same
Application:
13/571,394 →
Publication:
US 2012/0298722
Electrosurgical Devices and Methods
Electrical Ablation Devices
Self-Retaining Systems Having Laser-Cut Retainers
Laser Cutting System and Methods for Creating Self-Retaining Sutures
Application:
13/695,112 →
Publication:
US 2013/0180966
Surface Texture Configuration for Self-Retaining Sutures and Methods for Forming Same
Application:
13/695,129 →
Publication:
US 2013/0204295
Surgical Stapling Cartridge with Layer Retention Features
System for Performing a Minimally Invasive Surgical Procedure
Percutaneous Instrument with Tapered Shaft
Application:
13/779,211 →
Publication:
US 2014/0243799
Percutaneous Instrument with Collet Locking Mechanisms
Loader with Locking Collet Tube
Application:
13/779,254 →
Publication:
US 2014/0243800
Staple Cartridge Comprising Drivers for Deploying a Plurality of Staples
Suture Methods and Devices
Multi-Function Motor for a Surgical Instrument
Medical Device
Suture Delivery Tools for Endoscopic and Robot-Assisted Surgery and Methods
Percutaneous Instrument and Method
Application:
13/832,496 →
Publication:
US 2014/0277018
Devices and Techniques for Cutting and Coagulating Tissue
Switch Arrangements for Ultrasonic Surgical Instruments
Rotatable Electrical Connection for Ultrasonic Surgical Instruments
Serial Communication Protocol for Medical Device
Techniques for Cutting and Coagulating Tissue for Ultrasonic Surgical Instruments
Surgical Staples Having Attached Drivers and Stapling Instruments Deploying the Same
Application:
13/867,302 →
Publication:
US 2013/0233906
Ultrasonic Device for Cutting and Coagulating
Electrosurgical Device for Cutting and Coagulating
Application:
13/874,640 →
Publication:
US 2013/0296843
Drug-Eluting Self-Retaining Sutures and Methods Relating Thereto
Electroporation Ablation Apparatus, System, and Method
Firing Trigger Lockout Arrangements for Surgical Instruments
Positively Charged Implantable Materials and Method of Forming the Same
Features for Coupling Surgical Instrument Shaft Assembly with Instrument Body
Cartridge Assembly
Application:
14/126,488 →
Publication:
US 2014/0217145
Linear Stapler
Motorized Surgical Cutting and Fastening Instrument
Surgical Stapling Instrument
Application:
14/175,139 →
Publication:
US 2014/0151433
Articulatable Surgical Instrument Configured for Detachable Use with a Robotic System
Staple Cartridge Comprising Staples Including a Lateral Base
Surgical Instrument Having a Power Control Circuit
Surgical Instrument Having a Feedback System
Distal Sealing End Effector with Spacers
Patent:
10,524,852 →
Application:
14/229,033 →
Powered Linear Surgical Stapler
Devices and Methods for Sealing Staples in Tissue
Surgical instrument system configured to evaluate the load applied to a firing member at the initiation of a firing stroke
Two Stage Trigger, Clamp and Cut Bipolar Vessel Sealer
Jaw Opening Feature for Surgical Stapler
Fastener Cartridge Assemblies and Staple Retainer Cover Arrangements
Simultaneous I-Beam and Spring Driven Cam Jaw Closure Mechanism
Lockout Disabling Mechanism
Devices and Methods for Manually Retracting a Drive Shaft, Drive Beam, and Associated Components of a Surgical Fastening Device
Devices and Methods for Guiding Surgical Fasteners
Devices and Methods for Securing Fasteners and Adjunct Materials to Tissue
Devices and Methods for Facilitating Ejection of Surgical Fasteners from Cartridges
Surgical Stapler with Plurality of Cutting Elements
Circular Fastener Cartridges for Applying Radially Expandable Fastener Lines
Surgical Staple and Driver Arrangements for Staple Cartridges
Surgical Staple and Driver Arrangements for Staple Cartridges
Surgical Stapling Buttresses and Adjunct Materials
Fastener Cartridge for Creating a Flexible Staple Line
Method for Creating a Flexible Staple Line
Surgical Instrument Battery Pack with Voltage Polling
Surgical Instrument Battery Pack with Power Profile Emulation
Tissue Apposition Clip Application Methods
Activation Features for Ultrasonic Surgical Instrument
Staple Cartridge Comprising an Adjunct Material
Surgical Fasteners for Securing Prosthetic Devices to Tissue
Cartridge Assemblies for Surgical Staplers
Staple Cartridges Comprising Driver Arrangements
Staple Cartridge Comprising a Releasable Adjunct Material
Laparoscopic Clamp Load Measuring Devices
Surgical Instrument Comprising a Removable Battery
Features for Communication of Fluid Through Shaft Assembly of Ultrasonic Surgical Instrument
Features to Drive Fluid Toward an Ultrasonic Blade of a Surgical Instrument
Ultrasonic Surgical Instrument with Blade Cooling Through Retraction
Surgical Instrument with Wireless Communication Between Control Unit and Remote Sensor
Electrode Configurations for Surgical Instruments
Articulatable Surgical Instrument System
Electrosurgical Instrument with Removable Components for Cleaning Access
Length of Self-Retaining Suture and Method and Device for Using the Same
Surgical Instrument Assembly Comprising a Flexible Articulation System
Surgical Instrument Assembly Comprising a Lockable Articulation System
Surgical Instruments with Articulatable End Effectors and Movable Firing Beam Support Arrangements
Surgical Instrument with an Anvil That Is Selectively Movable About a Discrete Non-Movable Axis Relative to a Staple Cartridge
Surgical Instruments with Improved Closure Arrangements
Surgical Instruments with Articulatable End Effectors and Improved Firing Beam Support Arrangements
Electrosurgical Instrument with Removable Jaw Components
Adaptor for Robotics Cannula and Seal Assembly
Patent:
9,888,942 →
Application:
14/576,431 →
Electrosurgical Instrument with Jaw Cleaning Mode
Electrosurgical Instrument with Integral Tissue Removal Feature
Tissue Thickness Compensator Comprising Tissue Ingrowth Features
Rf Tissue Sealer, Shear Grip, Trigger Lock Mechanism and Energy Activation
Rf Tissue Sealer, Shear Grip, Trigger Lock Mechanism and Energy Activation
Surgical Stapling Buttresses and Adjunct Materials
Methods and Devices for Inhibiting Nerves When Activating Brown Adipose Tissue
Methods and Devices for Activating Brown Adipose Tissue Using Electrical Energy
Staple Cartridge Comprising a Tissue Thickness Compensator
Electrosurgical Instrument with Rotation and Articulation Mechanisms
Adaptable Surgical Instrument Handle
Modular Stapling Assembly
Reinforced Battery for a Surgical Instrument
Surgical Apparatus Configured to Assess Whether a Performance Parameter of the Surgical Apparatus Is Within an Acceptable Performance Band
Power Adapter for a Surgical Instrument
System for Monitoring Whether a Surgical Instrument Needs to Be Serviced
Surgical Apparatus Configured to Track an End-of-Life Parameter
Charging System That Enables Emergency Resolutions for Charging a Battery
Surgical Instrument System Comprising an Inspection Station
Method of Operating a Powered Surgical Instrument
System for Detecting the Mis-Insertion of a Staple Cartridge into a Surgical Stapler
Surgical Instrument Comprising a Lockable Battery Housing
Multiple Level Thresholds to Modify Operation of Powered Surgical Instruments
Signal and Power Communication System Positioned on a Rotatable Shaft
Interactive Feedback System for Powered Surgical Instruments
Monitoring Speed Control and Precision Incrementing of Motor for Powered Surgical Instruments
Adaptive Tissue Compression Techniques to Adjust Closure Rates for Multiple Tissue Types
Smart Sensors with Local Signal Processing
Control Techniques and Sub-Processor Contained Within Modular Shaft with Select Control Processing from Handle
Overlaid Multi Sensor Radio Frequency (Rf) Electrode System to Measure Tissue Compression
Surgical Generator for Ultrasonic and Electrosurgical Devices
Motorized Surgical Instrument
Methods and Devices for Actuating Surgical Instruments
Flexible Neck for Surgical Instruments
Surgical Jaw Coupling Methods and Devices
Managing Tissue Treatment
Managing Tissue Treatment
Surgical Instruments with Firing System Overload Protection Mechanisms
Method of Applying a Buttress to a Surgical Stapler
Malleable Bioabsorbable Polymer Adhesive for Releasably Attaching a Staple Buttress to a Surgical Stapler
Low Inherent Viscosity Bioabsorbable Polymer Adhesive for Releasably Attaching a Staple Buttress to a Surgical Stapler
Low Glass Transition Temperature Bioabsorbable Polymer Adhesive for Releasably Attaching a Staple Buttress to a Surgical Stapler
Biologically Derived Extracellular Matrix with Infused Viscous Absorbable Copolymer for Releasably Attaching a Staple Buttress to a Surgical Stapler
Naturally Derived Bioabsorbable Polymer Gel Adhesive for Releasably Attaching a Staple Buttress to a Surgical Stapler
Flowable Bioabsorbable Polymer Adhesive for Releasably Attaching a Staple Buttress to a Surgical Stapler
Surgical Staple Buttress with Integral Adhesive for Releasably Attaching to a Surgical Stapler
Electrical Ablation Devices
Control of Cutting and Sealing Based on Tissue Mapped by Segmented Electrode
Surgical Instrument with Selectively Disengageable Threaded Drive Systems
Surgical Instrument with Progressive Rotary Drive Systems
Stapling End Effector Configured to Compensate for an Uneven Gap Between a First Jaw and a Second Jaw
Articulating Radio Frequency (Rf) Tissue Seal with Articulating State Sensing
Surgical Generator Systems and Related Methods
Ultrasonic Surgical Instrument with Articulation Joint Having Plurality of Locking Positions
Surgical Instrument with Rotatable Shaft Having Plurality of Locking Positions
Ultrasonic Surgical Instrument with Articulation Joint Having Integral Stiffening Members
Ultrasonic Surgical Instrument with Rigidizing Articulation Drive Members
Ultrasonic Surgical Instrument with Movable Rigidizing Member
Application:
14/688,497 →
Publication:
US 2016/0302818
Ultrasonic Surgical Instrument with Articulating End Effector Having a Curved Blade
Application:
14/688,542 →
Publication:
US 2016/0302819
Ultrasonic Surgical Instrument with Opposing Thread Drive for End Effector Articulation
Method of Operating an Articulating Ultrasonic Surgical Instrument
Electrosurgical Instrument Including a Cutting Member Decouplable from a Cutting Member Trigger
Surgical Instrument Comprising an Electrode
Hand Held Surgical Device for Manipulating an Internal Magnet Assembly Within a Patient
Surgical Generator Method for Controlling and Ultrasonic Transducer Waveform for Ultrasonic and Electrosurgical Devices
Methods and Devices for Co-Delivery of Liquid and Powdered Hemostats and Sealants
Endoscopic Cap Electrode and Method for Using the Same
Drug Delivery System with Open Architectural Framework
Application:
14/736,716 →
Publication:
US 2015/0273150
Suturing Instrument with Needle Motion Indicator
Suturing Instrument with Robotic Drive Interface
Patent:
9,883,858 →
Application:
14/739,415 →
Apparatus and Method for Dissecting and Coagulating Tissue
Suturing Instrument with Motorized Needle Drive
Suturing Instrument with Jaw Having Integral Cartridge Component
Suturing Instrument with Multi-Mode Cartridges
Suturing Instrument with Circular Needle Motion
Patent:
9,867,608 →
Application:
14/740,924 →
Suturing Instrument with Elastomeric Cleat
Patent:
10,149,678 →
Application:
14/741,579 →
Surgical System with Endoscope and Suturing Instrument
Patent:
10,327,757 →
Application:
14/741,616 →
Barbed Suture Dispenser
Ultrasonic Surgical Blade for Use with Ultrasonic Surgical Instruments
Push/Pull Articulation Drive Systems for Articulatable Surgical Instruments
Dual Articulation Drive System Arrangements for Articulatable Surgical Instruments
Articulatable Surgical Instruments with Composite Firing Beam Structures with Center Firing Support Member for Articulation Support
Movable Firing Beam Support Arrangements for Articulatable Surgical Instruments
Surgical End Effectors with Positive Jaw Opening Arrangements
Surgical Stapling Instruments with Lockout Arrangements for Preventing Firing System Actuation When a Cartridge Is Spent or Missing
Surgical End Effectors with Dual Cam Actuated Jaw Closing Features
Surgical Stapler with Electromechanical Lockout
Surgical Stapler with Reversible Motor
Surgical Stapler with Anvil Seating Detection
Firing Circuit for Surgical Stapler
Surgical Stapler with Ready State Indicator
Surgical Stapler with Incomplete Firing Indicator
Bailout Assembly for Surgical Stapler
Firing Assembly for Circular Stapler
Anvil Stabilization Features for Surgical Stapler
Surgical Stapler with Anvil State Indicator
Method of Applying an Annular Array of Staples to Tissue
Staple Cartridge Comprising Staples Positioned Within a Compressible Portion Thereof
Surgical Instrument with User Adaptable Algorithms
Translatable Outer Tube for Sealing Using Shielded Lap Chole Dissector
Ultrasonic Surgical Blade with Improved Cutting and Coagulation Features
Staple Cartridge Assembly Including a Rmap
Surgical Staple Cartridge with Compression Feature at Knife Slot
Surgical Stapler Cartridge with Compression Features at Staple Driver Edges
Surgical Staple Cartridge with Outer Edge Compression Features
Surgical Instrument Comprising Systems for Assuring the Proper Sequential Operation of the Surgical Instrument
Surgical Instrument Comprising Separate Tissue Securing and Tissue Cutting Systems
Surgical Instrument Comprising Systems for Permitting the Optional Transection of Tissue
Surgical Instrument Comprising a System for Bypassing an Operational Step of the Surgical Instrument
Gathering and Analyzing Data for Robotic Surgical Systems
Implantable Layers for a Surgical Instrument
Implantable Layers for a Surgical Instrument
Implantable Layers for a Surgical Instrument
Surgical Instrument Usage Data Management
Activation Features for Ultrasonic Surgical Instrument
Ultrasonic Surgical Instrument with Rotatable Actuation Levers and Mechanical Lockout
Surgical Staples Comprising Features for Improved Fastening of Tissue
Staple Cartridge Assembly Without a Bottom Cover
Surgical Staple Strips for Permitting Varying Staple Properties and Enabling Easy Cartridge Loading
Staple Cartridge Assembly Comprising Staple Cavities for Providing Better Staple Guidance
Surgical Stapling Configurations for Curved and Circular Stapling Instruments
Staple Cartridge Assembly Including Features for Controlling the Rotation of Staples When Being Ejected Therefrom
Staple Cartridge Assembly Comprising Various Tissue Compression Gaps and Staple Forming Gaps
Ultrasonic Surgical Instrument with Activation Member Pair and Slidable Cover
Staple Cartridge Assembly Including Staple Guides
Articulating Surgical Devices and Loaders Having Stabilizing Features
Dissecting Surgical Jaws
Application:
14/836,244 →
Publication:
US 2017/0056038
Ultrasonic Surgical Instrument with Multi-Grip Activation and Power Selection
Staples Configured to Support an Implantable Adjunct
Surgical Staples for Minimizing Staple Roll
Ultrasonic Surgical Instrument with Replaceable Clamp Pad
Staple Cartridge Assembly Comprising Staple Alignment Features on a Firing Member
Staples Comprising a Cover
Ultrasonic Surgical Instrument with Slidable Flexing Activation Member
Surgical Staples Comprising Hardness Variations for Improved Fastening of Tissue
Ultrasonic Surgical Instrument Clamp Arm with Snap-on Clamp Pad
Surgical System and Methods for Mimicked Motion
Adjunct Material to Promote Tissue Growth
Surgical Adjuncts with Medicants Affected by Activator Materials
Adjunct Material to Provide Drug Elution from Vessels
Medicant Eluting Adjuncts and Methods of Using Medicant Eluting Adjuncts
Surgical Adjuncts with Medicants Affected by Activators
Adjunct Materials for Delivery to Liver Tissue
Surgical Staple Cartridge with Improved Staple Driver Configurations
Surgical Staple Driver Arrays
Surgical Staple Cartridge Staple Drivers with Central Support Features
Surgical Staple Configurations with Camming Surfaces Located Between Portions Supporting Surgical Staples
Surgical Staple Cartridges with Driver Arrangements for Establishing Herringbone Staple Patterns
Tissue Stapler Having an Anti-Microbial Agent
Surgical Instrument with Wireless Communication Between Control Unit and Remote Sensor
Fastener Cartridge Assembly Comprising a Fixed Anvil and Different Staple Heights
Motor-Driven Surgical Cutting Instrument
Application:
14/850,106 →
Publication:
US 2016/0000452
Methods and Devices for Soft Palate Tissue Elevation Procedures
Surgical End Effector Having Buttress Retention Features
Surgical Stapler Having Downstream Current-Based Motor Control
Surgical Stapler Having Motor Control Based on a Drive System Component
Surgical Stapler Having Temperature-Based Motor Control
Surgical Stapler Having Force-Based Motor Control
Surgical Stapler Having Current Mirror-Based Motor Control
Surgical Stapler Having Motor Control Based on an Electrical Parameter Related to a Motor Current
Apparatus and Method for Pleating a Bodily Lumen
Apparatus and Method for Cinching a Straight Staple Line
Surgical Staple Buttress with Magnetic Elements
Apparatus and Method for Forming a Staple Line with Trocar Passageway
Implantable Adjunct Systems for Determining Adjunct Skew
Surgical Instruments with E-Beam Driver and Rotary Drive Arrangements
Surgical Stapling Systems
Positioning Device for Use with Surgical Instruments
Surgical Stapling Instrument with Shaft Release, Powered Firing, and Powered Articulation
Battery Drain Circuit for Surgical Instrument
Implantable Layer Comprising Plastically Deformed Fibers
Implantable Layer Comprising a Constricted Configuration
Compressible Adjunct with Intermediate Supporting Structures
Application:
14/871,057 →
Publication:
US 2017/0086829
Compressible Adjunct with Crossing Spacer Fibers
Tubular Absorbable Constructs
Compressible Adjunct with Looping Members
Implantable Adjunct Comprising Bonded Layers
Woven Constructs with Interlocked Standing Fibers
Compressible Adjuncts with Bonding Nodes
Compressible Adjunct
Method for Applying an Implantable Layer to a Fastener Cartridge
Compressible Adjunct with Attachment Regions
Progressively Releasable Implantable Adjunct for Use with a Surgical Stapling Instrument
Compressible Adjunct Assemblies with Attachment Layers
Surgical Stapler with Progressively Driven Asymmetric Alternating Staple Drivers
Application:
14/884,073 →
Publication:
US 2017/0105727
Surgical Stapler with Terminal Staple Orientation Crossing Center Line
Surgical Staple Actuating Sled with Actuation Stroke Having Minimized Distance Relative to Distal Staple
Surgical Staple Cartridge with Varying Staple Crown Width Along a Curve
End Effector for Surgical Stapler with Varying Curve and Taper
Surgical Stapler End Effector with Knife Position Indicators
Surgical Stapler End Effector with Multi-Staple Driver Crossing Center Line
Method of Applying Staples to Liver and Other Organs
Electrode Wiping Surgical Device
Control and Electrical Connections for Electrode Endocutter Device
Suturing Instrument with Jaw Having Integral Needle Cover
Suturing Instrument with Integrated Cover Needle Release
Suturing Instrument with Locking Articulation Knob
Suturing Instrument Cartridge with Torque Limiting Features
Surgical Stapler Buttress Assembly with Gel Adhesive Retainer
Fluid Penetrable Buttress Assembly for a Surgical Stapler
Surgical Stapler Buttress Assembly with Humidity Tolerant Adhesive
Surgical Stapler Buttress Assembly with Adhesion to Wet End Effector
Surgical Stapler Buttress Assembly with Features to Interact with Movable End Effector Components
Extensible Buttress Assembly for Surgical Stapler
Surgical Stapler Buttress Applicator with Data Communication
Multi-Layer Surgical Stapler Buttress Assembly
Extensible Buttress Assembly for Surgical Stapler
Surgical Stapler Buttress Applicator with End Effector Actuated Release Mechanism
Surgical Stapler Buttress Applicator with Multi-Zone Platform for Pressure Focused Release
Surgical Stapler Buttress Applicator with Spent Staple Cartridge Lockout
Surgical Stapler Buttress Applicator with State Indicator
Surgical Stapler Buttress Applicator with Multi-Point Actuated Release Mechanism
Method of Applying a Buttress to a Surgical Stapler End Effector
Ultrasonic Surgical Instrument Clamp Arm with Proximal Nodal Pad
Devices and Techniques for Cutting and Coagulating Tissue
Surgical End Effector Loading Device and Trocar Integration
Dual Step Bailout for Motorized RF Device
Drive Screw Bailout for Motorized RF Device
Robotic Surgical System
Surgical Instrument
Rotational Coupling Device for Surgical Instrument with Flexible Actuators
Restricted Usage Features for Surgical Instrument
Surgical end effectors with staple cartridges
Ultrasonic Surgical Instrument with Dual Modes
Electrical Ablation Devices and Methods
Surgical Instrument with Multi-Function Button
Surgical Instrument with Selector
Surgical Instrument with Multi-Functioning Trigger
Application:
14/972,920 →
Publication:
US 2017/0172614
Ultrasonic Surgical Instrument with Cleaning Port
Ultrasonic Surgical Instrument with Tubular Acoustic Waveguide Segment
Surgical Instrument with Variable Clamping Force
Ultrasonic Surgical Instrument with Blade Replacement Features
Ultrasonic Surgical Instrument with Blade Cleaning Feature
Surgical Instrument System Including Replaceable End Effectors
Snap Fit Clamp Pad for Ultrasonic Surgical Instrument
Drug Delivery System with Delivery Based on Patient Data
Application:
14/982,152 →
Publication:
US 2017/0185742
Sedation System with Multi-Input Capnometer
Application:
14/982,172 →
Publication:
US 2017/0181664
Patient Monitoring System with Network of Treatment Equipment
Application:
14/982,185 →
Publication:
US 2017/0185732
System and Method for Providing Transitional Monitoring Along Sedation Continuum
Application:
14/982,210 →
Publication:
US 2017/0181694
System and Method for Addressing Hypoxemia
Application:
14/982,235 →
Publication:
US 2017/0182277
Surgical Instrument with Staged Application of Electrosurgical and Ultrasonic Energy
Mechanisms for Compensating for Battery Pack Failure in Powered Surgical Instruments
Mechanisms for Compensating for Drivetrain Failure in Powered Surgical Instruments
Surgical Instruments with Separable Motors and Motor Control Circuits
Jaw Position Impedance Limiter for Electrosurgical Instrument
Energized Medical Device with Reusable Handle
Surgical Stapler with Locking Translatable Pin
Surgical Stapler with Fixed Jaw Support Pin
Surgical Stapler with End of Stroke Indicator
Surgical Stapler with Variable Height Drivers for Uniform Staple Formation
Surgical Stapler with Curved Outer Surface on Anvil
Method of Applying Staples in Lower Anterior Bowel Resection
Adapter for Electrical Surgical Instruments
Electrical Ablation Devices and Methods
Surgical Stapling Instruments with Rotatable Staple Deployment Arrangements
Surgical Instrument Articulation Mechanism with Slotted Secondary Constraint
Surgical Instruments with an End Effector That Is Highly Articulatable Relative to an Elongate Shaft Assembly
Surgical Instruments with Non-Symmetrical Articulation Arrangements
Application:
15/019,215 →
Publication:
US 2017/0224332
Articulatable Surgical Instruments with Single Articulation Link Arrangements
Surgical Instruments with Multiple Link Articulation Arrangements
Articulatable Surgical Instruments with Off-Axis Firing Beam Arrangements
Surgical Instruments with Tensioning Arrangements for Cable Driven Articulation Systems
Surgical Instruments with Closure Stroke Reduction Arrangements
Mechanisms for Compensating for Drivetrain Failure in Powered Surgical Instruments
Mechanisms for Compensating for Drivetrain Failure in Powered Surgical Instruments
Mechanisms for Compensating for Drivetrain Failure in Powered Surgical Instruments
Electrosurgical System Energy Source
Flexible Circuits for Electrosurgical Instrument
Adhesive Film Laminate
System and Method to Establish Current Setpoint for Ultrasonic Transducer
Surgical Blades with Fatigue Resistant Properties
Application:
15/062,577 →
Publication:
US 2016/0262786
Stapling Assembly Including Motor Drive Systems
Endoscopic Surgical Instrument with a Handle That Can Articulate with Respect to the Shaft
Stapling system including an articulation system
Surgical Instrument with Coupler Assembly
Surgical Instrument Having a Feedback System
Surgical Staples Having Attached Drivers of Different Heights and Stapling Instruments for Deploying the Same
Surgical Instrument with Dual Mode Articulation Drive
System and Method to Enable Re-Use of Surgical Instrument
Surgical Access Devices with Integrated Wound Closure Features
Surgical Stapling System Comprising a Jaw Closure Lockout
Surgical Stapling System Comprising a Jaw Attachment Lockout
Surgical Stapling System Comprising a Spent Cartridge Lockout
Surgical Stapling System Configured to Apply Annular Rows of Staples Having Different Heights
Surgical Stapling System Comprising a Shiftable Transmission
Rotary Powered Surgical Instrument with Manually Actuatable Bailout System
Surgical Instrument Handle Assembly with Reconfigurable Grip Portion
Surgical Cutting and Stapling End Effector with Anvil Concentric Drive Member
Surgical Stapling System Configured to Provide Selective Cutting of Tissue
Closure System Arrangements for Surgical Cutting and Stapling Devices with Separate and Distinct Firing Shafts
Surgical Stapling System Comprising a Contourable Shaft
Application:
15/089,284 →
Publication:
US 2017/0281186
Surgical Stapling System Comprising a Tissue Compression Lockout
Interchangeable Surgical Tool Assembly with a Surgical End Effector That Is Selectively Rotatable About a Shaft Axis
Surgical Stapling System Comprising an Unclamping Lockout
Surgical Stapling System Comprising a Grooved Forming Pocket
Circular Stapling System Comprising Rotary Firing System
Circular Stapling System Comprising an Incisable Tissue Support
Modular Surgical Stapling System Comprising a Display
Surgical Instrument Comprising a Shifting Mechanism
Method for Operating a Surgical Stapling System
Surgical Stapling System Comprising a Display Including a Re-Orientable Display Field
Anvil Modification Members for Surgical Staplers
Surgical Stapling Instrument Comprising Multiple Lockouts
Staple Cartridges with Atraumatic Features
Surgical Stapling Instrument
Circular Stapling System Comprising Load Control
Surgical Instrument with Motorized Articulation Drive in Shaft Rotation Knob
Surgical Instrument with Selectively Locked Articulation Assembly
Articulation Joint for Surgical Instrument
Surgical Instrument with Multiple Program Responses During a Firing Motion
Surgical Instrument with Multiple Program Responses During a Firing Motion
Staple Formation Detection Mechanisms
Modular Surgical Instrument with Configurable Operating Mode
Surgical Instrument with Detection Sensors
Surgical Instrument with Improved Stop/Start Control During a Firing Motion
Systems and Methods for Controlling a Surgical Stapling and Cutting Instrument
Surgical Instrument with Adjustable Stop/Start Control During a Firing Motion
Systems and Methods for Controlling a Surgical Stapling and Cutting Instrument
Surgical Instrument System Comprising a Magnetic Lockout
Surgical Instrument Comprising a Replaceable Cartridge Jaw
Cartridge Lockout Arrangements for Rotary Powered Surgical Cutting and Stapling Instruments
Surgical Instrument Comprising a Primary Firing Lockout and a Secondary Firing Lockout
Surgical Instrument Comprising a Lockout
Method of compensating for drivetrain failure in a powered surgical instrument
Application:
15/131,963 →
Publication:
US 2017/0296173
Compliant Compensation Features for End Effector of Surgical Stapling Instrument
Surgical Staple Cartridge with Hydraulic Staple Deployment
Surgical Stapler with Hydraulic Deck Control
Surgical Staple Cartridge with Severed Tissue Edge Adjunct
Ultrasonic Cleaning of Surgical Instrument
Fastener Cartridge Assembly Comprising a Cam and Driver Arrangement
Robotically-Driven Surgical Instrument
Surgical Stapling Device Having Supports for a Flexible Drive Mechanism
Robotically-Driven Surgical Instrument
Robotically-Driven Surgical Assembly
Staple Cartridge for Use with a Surgical Stapler
Jaw Structure with Distal Post for Electrosurgical Instruments
Non-Linear Jaw Gap for Electrosurgical Instruments
Jaw Structure with Distal Closure for Electrosurgical Instruments
Electrosurgical Instrument with Electrically Conductive Gap Setting Member and Electrically Insulative Tissue Engaging Members
Electrosurgical Instrument with Conductive Gap Setting Member and Insulative Tissue Engaging Member Having Variable Dimensions and Stiffness
Application:
15/142,598 →
Publication:
US 2017/0312018
Electrosurgical Instrument with Electrically Conductive Gap Setting and Tissue Engaging Members
Ultrasonic Surgical Instrument Blades
Passive Dissection Features for Ultrasonic Surgical Instrument
Ultrasonic Surgical Instrument with Cooling Conduit
Features and Methods to Control Delivery of Cooling Fluid to End Effector of Ultrasonic Surgical Instrument
Ultrasonic Surgical Instrument Blade with Heat Reduction Feature
Surgical Instrument with User Adaptable Techniques
Surgical System with User Adaptable Techniques Based on Tissue Type
Surgical System with User Adaptable Techniques Employing Multiple Energy Modalities Based on Tissue Parameters
Surgical System with User Adaptable Techniques Based on Tissue Impedance
Surgical System with User Adaptable Techniques Employing Simultaneous Energy Modalities Based on Tissue Parameters
Automated Needle Loader
Patent:
10,238,381 →
Application:
15/180,455 →
Surgical Instruments with Curved Section
Electroporation Ablation Apparatus, System, and Method
Staple Cartridge Comprising Wire Staples and Stamped Staples
Staple Cartridge Comprising Overdriven Staples
Stapling System for Use with Wire Staples and Stamped Staples
Staple Cartridge Comprising Offset Longitudinal Staple Rows
Surgical Instrument with Latching Trigger Lockout
Ultrasonic Surgical Instrument with Clamp Arm Deflection Feature
Robotic Electrosurgical Device with Disposable Shaft
Ultrasonic Surgical Instrument with Ad Hoc Formed Blade
Apparatus for Hydraulic Assisted Fracture of Liver Parenchyma
Percutaneous Instrument with Collet Locking Mechanisms
Ultrasonic Assembly for Use with Ultrasonic Surgical Instruments
Ultrasonic Surgical Instruments Having Offset Blades
Paired Device and Generator Codes
Application:
15/212,141 →
Publication:
US 2018/0014872
Surgical Instruments with Articulating Shafts
Articulation Joint Having an Inner Guide
Surgical Stapling Device with Rotary Driven Firing Member
Apparatus for Introducing an Object into a Patient
Surgical Instrument with Charging Station and Wireless Communication
Methods and Systems for Advanced Harmonic Energy
Ultrasonic Surgical Blade with Improved Heel Portion
Methods, Systems, and Devices for Causing End Effector Motion with a Robotic Surgical System
Methods, Systems, and Devices for Controlling a Motor of a Robotic Surgical System
Methods, Systems, and Devices for Controlling a Motor of a Robotic Surgical System
Methods, Systems, and Devices for Controlling a Motor of a Robotic Surgical System
Methods, Systems, and Devices for Limiting Torque in Robotic Surgical Tools
Robotic Surgical System with Energy Application Controls
Control of the Rate of Actuation of Tool Mechanism Based on Inherent Parameters
Surgical Tool with a Display
Surgical Tool with Manual Control of End Effector Jaws
Sterile Barrier for Robotic Surgical System
Control of Robotic Arm Motion Based on Sensed Load on Cutting Tool
Control of Jaw or Clamp Arm Closure in Concert with Advancement of Device
Control of Advancement Rate and Application Force Based on Measured Forces
Robotics Tool Bailouts
Robotics Tool Bailouts
Robotic Visualization and Collision Avoidance
Robotic Visualization and Collision Avoidance
Robotics Communication and Control
Surgical Tool Positioning Based on Sensed Parameters
Modular Surgical Robotic Tool
Surgical Tool Positioning Based on Sensed Parameters
Modular Surgical Robotic Tool
Robotics Tool Bailouts
Stapler Tool with Rotary Drive Lockout
End Effector for Use with a Surgical Fastening Instrument
Ultrasonic Surgical Instrument with Replaceable Blade Having Identification Feature
Rotatable Cutting Implements with Friction Reducing Material for Ultrasonic Surgical Instruments
Electrical Ablation Devices
Surgical Staple Cartridges
Generator for Digitally Generating Electrical Signal Waveforms for Electrosurgical and Ultrasonic Surgical Instruments
Circuit Topologies for Combined Generator
Circuits for Supplying Isolated Direct Current (Dc) Voltage to Surgical Instruments
Frequency Agile Generator for a Surgical Instrument
Application:
15/258,586 →
Publication:
US 2017/0086909
Method and Apparatus for Selecting Operations of a Surgical Instrument Based on User Intention
Generator for Digitally Generating Combined Electrical Signal Waveforms for Ultrasonic Surgical Instruments
Protection Techniques for Generator for Digitally Generating Electrosurgical and Ultrasonic Electrical Signal Waveforms
Ultrasonic Surgical Instruments
Switch Arrangements for Ultrasonic Surgical Instruments
Techniques for Operating Generator for Digitally Generating Electrical Signal Waveforms and Surgical Instruments
Techniques for Circuit Topologies for Combined Generator
Powered Surgical Circular Stapler with Removable Cartridge and Pivoting Anvil
Powered Surgical Circular Stapler with Removable Cartridge and Range of Tissue Compression
Powered Surgical Circular Stapler with Removable Cartridge and Concentric Rotary Drive Shafts
Shaft Assembly Arrangements for Surgical Instruments
Stapling Sytem Incorporating a Firing Lockout
Stapling System Comprising a Firing Bar and a Lockout
Articulating Surgical Stapling Instrument
Stapling Device Comprising a Firing Member Lockout
Stapling System Comprising an Instrument Assembly Including a Lockout
Surgical instrument including securing and aligning features
Ultrasonic Surgical Instrument with Removable Shaft Assembly Portion
Staple Cartridge Including a Compressible Member
Surgical Access Devices Having Adjustable Suture Paths
Surgical Access Devices That Include an Elongate Opening with an Adjustable Entry Port Disposed in the Opening
Surgical Access Devices Having a Cannula Sidewall Seal with a Variable Cross-Sectional Thickness
Motorized Surgical Instrument
Motorized Surgical Instrument
Electrosurgical Instrument with Fluid Diverter
Circular Surgical Staplers with Isolating Sleeves
User Input Device for Robotic Surgical System
System and Method of Converting User Input into Motion of a Surgical Instrument via a Robotic Surgical System
Surgical Instrument with Dual Mode End Effector and Side-Loaded Clamp Arm Assembly
Surgical Instrument with Dual Mode End Effector and Compound Lever with Detents
Surgical Instrument with Dual Mode End Effector and Modular Clamp Arm Assembly
Surgical Instrument Providing Ultrasonic Tissue Emulsification and Ultrasonic Shearing
Motor Control and Feedback in Powered Surgical Devices
Suction and Irrigation Sealing Grasper
Pivoting Anvil for Surgical Circular Stapler
Surgical Instrument with Modular Shaft and End Effector
Circular Surgical Stapler with Recessed Deck
Atraumatic Stapling Head Features for Circular Surgical Stapler
Staple Forming Pocket Configurations for Circular Surgical Stapler Anvil
Application:
15/350,621 →
Publication:
US 2018/0132849
Circular Surgical Stapler with Angularly Asymmetric Deck Features
Ultrasonic Surgical Instruments
End Effector for Instrument with Ultrasonic and Electrosurgical Features
Application:
15/355,836 →
Publication:
US 2017/0164972
End Effector for Instrument with Ultrasonic Blade and Bipolar Clamp Arm
Method of Treating Tissue Using End Effector with Ultrasonic and Electrosurgical Features
Application:
15/355,892 →
Publication:
US 2017/0164997
Ultrasonic Transducer
End Effector Control and Calibration
Hand Held Rotary Powered Surgical Instruments with End Effectors That Are Articulatable About Multiple Axes
Surgical Tool And Robotic Surgical System Interfaces
Surgical Tool and Robotic Surgical System Interfaces
Surgical Tool and Robotic Surgical System Interfaces
Surgical Tool and Robotic Surgical System Interfaces
Laser Cutting System and Methods for Creating Self-Retaining Sutures
Ultrasonic Surgical Instrument with Integral Torque Wrench and Longitudinal Engagement
Ultrasonic Surgical Instrument with Integral Torque Wrench and Transverse Engagement
Ultrasonic Surgical Instrument with Integral Shaft Assembly Torque Wrench
Ultrasonic Surgical Instrument with Transducer Locking Feature
Ultrasonic Surgical Instrument with Transducer Slip Joint
Patent:
9,833,256 →
Application:
15/378,488 →
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 Button Displacement, Intensity, or Local Tissue Characterization
Modular Battery Powered Handheld Surgical Instrument with Variable Motor Control Limits
Modular Battery Powered Handheld Surgical Instrument with Motor Control Limit Profile
Modular Battery Powered Handheld Surgical Instrument with Motor Control Limits Based on Tissue Characterization
Modular Battery Powered Handheld Surgical Instrument with Multi-Function Motor via Shifting Gear Assembly
Modular Battery Powered Handheld Surgical Instrument with a Plurality of Control Programs
Application:
15/382,281 →
Publication:
US 2017/0202595
Modular Battery Powered Handheld Surgical Instrument with Energy Conservation Techniques
Modular Battery Powered Handheld Surgical Instrument with Voltage Sag Resistant Battery Pack
Modular Battery Powered Handheld Surgical Instrument with Multistage Generator Circuits
Modular Battery Powered Handheld Surgical Instrument with Multiple Magnetic Position Sensors
Modular Battery Powered Handheld Surgical Instrument Containing Elongated Multi-Layered Shaft
Modular Battery Powered Handheld Surgical Instrument with Motor Drive
Modular Battery Powered Handheld Surgical Instrument with Self-Diagnosing Control Switches for Reusable Handle Assembly
Modular Battery Powered Handheld Surgical Instrument with Reusable Asymmetric Handle Housing
Modular Battery Powered Handheld Surgical Instrument with Curved End Effectors Having Asymmetric Engagement Between Jaw and Blade
Modular Battery Powered Handheld Surgical Instrument and Methods Therefor
Method for Attaching a Shaft Assembly to a Surgical Instrument and, Alternatively, to a Surgical Robot
Shaft Assembly Comprising a Manually-Operable Retraction System for Use with a Motorized Surgical Instrument System
Shaft Assembly Comprising Separately Actuatable and Retractable Systems
Shaft Assembly Comprising a Clutch Configured to Adapt the Output of a Rotary Firing Member to Two Different Systems
Surgical System Comprising a Firing Member Rotatable into an Articulation State to Articulate an End Effector of the Surgical System
Bilaterally Asymmetric Staple Forming Pocket Pairs
Shaft Assembly Comprising a Lockout
Shaft Assembly Comprising First and Second Articulation Lockouts
Method for Resetting a Fuse of a Surgical Instrument Shaft
Staple Forming Pocket Arrangements Comprising Zoned Forming Surface Grooves
Application:
15/385,897 →
Publication:
US 2018/0168598
Staple Forming Pocket Arrangement to Accommodate Different Types of Staples
Surgical Instrument Comprising Improved Jaw Control
Staple Forming Pocket Arrangements Comprising Primary Sidewalls and Pocket Sidewalls
Staple Cartridge and Staple Cartridge Channel Comprising Windows Defined Therein
Surgical Instrument Comprising a Cutting Member
Closure Member Arrangements for Surgical Instruments
Staple Firing Member Comprising a Missing Cartridge and/or Spent Cartridge Lockout
Firing Assembly Comprising a Lockout
Firing Member Pin Configurations
Surgical Instrument System Comprising an End Effector Lockout and a Firing Assembly Lockout
Application:
15/385,907 →
Publication:
US 2018/0168608
Firing Assembly Comprising a Fuse
Application:
15/385,908 →
Publication:
US 2018/0168609
Firing Assembly Comprising a Multiple Failed-State Fuse
Anvil Having a Knife Slot Width
Surgical Staplers with Independently Actuatable Closing and Firing Systems
Surgical Instruments with Jaws That Are Pivotable About a Fixed Axis and Include Separate and Distinct Closure and Firing Systems
Anvil Arrangements for Surgical Staplers
Method of Deforming Staples from Two Different Types of Staple Cartridges with the Same Surgical Stapling Instrument
Application:
15/385,914 →
Publication:
US 2018/0168615
Firing Member Pin Angle
Surgical Stapling Systems
Application:
15/385,916 →
Publication:
US 2018/0168575
Staple Cartridge Comprising Staples with Different Clamping Breadths
Surgical Stapling Systems
Application:
15/385,918 →
Publication:
US 2018/0168618
Surgical Stapling Systems
Application:
15/385,919 →
Publication:
US 2018/0168619
Surgical Staple Cartridge with Movable Camming Member Configured to Disengage Firing Member Lockout Features
Surgical Instrument with Multiple Failure Response Modes
Surgical Stapling Systems
Application:
15/385,923 →
Publication:
US 2018/0168623
Surgical Instrument with Primary and Safety Processors
Jaw Actuated Lock Arrangements for Preventing Advancement of a Firing Member in a Surgical End Effector Unless an Unfired Cartridge Is Installed in the End Effector
Axially Movable Closure System Arrangements for Applying Closure Motions to Jaws of Surgical Instruments
Application:
15/385,926 →
Publication:
US 2018/0168577
Surgical Stapling Instruments with Smart Staple Cartridges
Application:
15/385,927 →
Publication:
US 2018/0168625
Protective Cover Arrangements for a Joint Interface Between a Movable Jaw and Actuator Shaft of a Surgical Instrument
Closure Members with Cam Surface Arrangements for Surgical Instruments with Separate and Distinct Closure and Firing Systems
Surgical End Effector with Two Separate Cooperating Opening Features for Opening and Closing End Effector Jaws
Application:
15/385,930 →
Publication:
US 2018/0168579
No-Cartridge and Spent Cartridge Lockout Arrangements for Surgical Staplers
Articulatable Surgical End Effector with Asymmetric Shaft Arrangement
Articulatable Surgical Instrument with Independent Pivotable Linkage Distal of an Articulation Lock
Articulation Lock Arrangements for Locking an End Effector in an Articulated Position in Response to Actuation of a Jaw Closure System
Laterally Actuatable Articulation Lock Arrangements for Locking an End Effector of a Surgical Instrument in an Articulated Configuration
Articulatable Surgical Instruments with Articulation Stroke Amplification Features
Staple Cartridges and Arrangements of Staples and Staple Cavities Therein
Surgical Tool Assemblies with Clutching Arrangements for Shifting Between Closure Systems with Closure Stroke Reduction Features and Articulation and Firing Systems
Surgical Stapling Instruments and Staple-Forming Anvils
Staple Cartridges and Arrangements of Staples and Staple Cavities Therein
Surgical Stapling Instruments and Staple-Forming Anvils
Application:
15/385,946 →
Publication:
US 2018/0168633
Staple Cartridges and Arrangements of Staples and Staple Cavities Therein
Surgical Stapling Instruments and Staple-Forming Anvils
Surgical Tool Assemblies with Closure Stroke Reduction Features
Surgical Instruments with Jaw Opening Features for Increasing a Jaw Opening Distance
Methods of Stapling Tissue
Firing Members with Non-Parallel Jaw Engagement Features for Surgical End Effectors
Surgical End Effectors with Expandable Tissue Stop Arrangements
Surgical Instruments with Positive Jaw Opening Features
Surgical Instruments with Lockout Arrangements for Preventing Firing System Actuation Unless an Unspent Staple Cartridge Is Present
Surgical Stapling Instruments and Replaceable Tool Assemblies Thereof
Stepped Staple Cartridge with Asymmetrical Staples
Stepped Staple Cartridge with Tissue Retention and Gap Setting Features
Lockout Arrangements for Surgical End Effectors and Replaceable Tool Assemblies
Staple Cartridge with Deformable Driver Retention Features
Surgical End Effectors and Firing Members Thereof
Lockout Arrangements for Surgical End Effectors
Surgical Stapling Instruments Having End Effectors with Positive Opening Features
Application:
15/386,222 →
Publication:
US 2018/0168647
Articulatable Surgical Stapling Instruments
Connection Portions for Disposable Loading Units for Surgical Stapling Instruments
Application:
15/386,236 →
Publication:
US 2018/0168650
Surgical End Effectors and Adaptable Firing Members Therefor
Rigid and Flexible Laparoscopic Multiple Component Material Dispensing Devices and Methods
Surgical Instruments with Articulating Shafts
Fastener Cartridges for Applying Expandable Fastener Lines
Surgical Suturing Instrument Cartridge with Needle Release Feature
Surgical Access Device
Magnetic Tissue Compression Device with Backup Mechanical Latch
Battery Powered Electromagnetic Tissue Compression Device
Elongated Tissue Compression Device System with Smooth Outer Contour and Orthogonal Curved Aligning Surfaces
Tissue Compression Device with Features to Contain Needles and Suture During Packaging and Placement in Body
Non-Magnetic Fragmentable Tissue Compression Devices
Surgical Stapler with Elastically Deformable Tip
Surgical Stapler with Insertable Distal Anvil Tip
Surgical Stapler with Cooperating Distal Tip Features on Anvil and Staple Cartridge
Systems for Coupling Adjuncts to an End Effector
End Effector with Adjunct Materials
Application:
15/436,384 →
Publication:
US 2018/0235625
Lifecycle Monitoring Features for Surgical Instrument
System and Method to Track Usage of Surgical Instrument
Medical Device
Ultrasonic Surgical Instrument with Piezoelectric Central Lumen Transducer
Closed Loop Feedback Control of Motor Velocity of a Surgical Stapling and Cutting Instrument Based on Measured Displacement Distance Traveled Over a Specified Time Interval
Needle Guide Instrument with Transverse Suture Capture Feature
Suture Passing Instrument with Puncture Site Identification Feature
Trocar Obturator with Detachable Rotary Tissue Fastener
Absorbable Polymer for a Magnetic Sphincter Assist Device
Magnetic Restraint Mechanism for a Sphincter Assist Device
Surgical Tool with Fluid Control Pathways
Electrosurgical System for Delivering a Biphasic Waveform
Articulating Surgical Stapling Instrument Incorporating a Two-Piece E-Beam Firing Mechanism
Articulating Surgical Stapling Instrument Incorporating a Firing Mechanism
Articulating Surgical Instrument Incorporating a Two-Piece Firing Mechanism
Ultrasonic Transducer Techniques for Ultrasonic Surgical Instrument
Surgical Stapling Assembly Including a Firing System
Surgical Instrument with Removable Clamp Arm Assembly
Surgical Instrument with Removable End Effector Components
Surgical Instrument with Spot Coagulation Control and Algorithm
Surgical Instrument with Removable Portion to Facilitate Cleaning
Devices and Methods for Guiding Surgical Fasteners
Trocar with Oblique Needle Insertion Port and Perpendicular Seal Latch
Surgical Stapling Buttresses and Adjunct Materials
Suturing Instrument with Motorized Needle Drive
Suturing Instrument with Robotic Drive Interface
Patent:
10,709,438 →
Application:
15/863,006 →
Release Mechanism for Linear Surgical Stapler
Lockout Assembly for Linear Surgical Stapler
Releasable Coupling Features for Proximal Portions of Linear Surgical Stapler
Firing Lever Assembly for Linear Surgical Stapler
Clamping Mechanism for Linear Surgical Stapler
Near Field Communication Between a Surgical Instrument and a Robotic Surgical System
Surgical Instrument with Rotary Drive Selectively Actuating Multiple End Effector Functions
Surgical Instrument with Rotary Drive Selectively Actuating Multiple End Effector Functions
Surgical Instrument with Modular Power Sources
System and Method for Closed-Loop Surgical Tool Homing
Sealant Foam Compositions for Lung Applications
Tunable Magnetic Sphincter Augmentation Device
Cable Failure Detection
Mechanical Lockout for Ultrasonic Surgical Instrument
Mechanical Lockout for Ultrasonic Surgical Instrument
Surgical Instrument Battery Pack with Voltage Polling
Suture Methods and Devices
Smart Sensors with Local Signal Processing
Electrical Ablation Devices
Application:
16/015,865 →
Publication:
US 2018/0360535
Surgical Cutting and Fastening Instrument
Surgical Instrument Comprising an Electrode
Application:
16/021,479 →
Publication:
US 2018/0303541
Method of Applying Staples in Lower Anterior Bowel Resection
Seal Cartridge Design for Trocar Assemblies
Surgical Stapling End Effector Component with Tip Having Varying Bend Angle
Surgical Stapling End Effector Jaw with Tip Deflecting Toward Other Jaw
Method of Surgical Stapling with End Effector Component Having a Curved Tip
Surgical Coated Needles
Methods and Devices for Inhibiting Nerves When Activating Brown Adipose Tissue
Methods and Devices for Activating Brown Adipose Tissue Using Electrical Energy
User Input Device for Robotic Surgical System
Temperature Control of Ultrasonic End Effector and Control System Therefor
Controlling an Ultrasonic Surgical Instrument According to Tissue Location
Situational Awareness of Electrosurgical Systems
Application:
16/115,211 →
Publication:
US 2019/0201039
Estimating State of Ultrasonic End Effector and Control System Therefor
Controlling Activation of an Ultrasonic Surgical Instrument According to the Presence of Tissue
Bipolar Combination Device That Automatically Adjusts Pressure Based on Energy Modality
Mechanisms for Controlling Different Electromechanical Systems of an Electrosurgical Instrument
Radio Frequency Energy Device for Delivering Combined Electrical Signals
Activation of Energy Devices
Detection of End Effector Emersion in Liquid
Determining the State of an Ultrasonic End Effector
Interruption of Energy Due to Inadvertent Capacitive Coupling
Increasing Radio Frequency to Create Pad-Less Monopolar Loop
Surgical Stapler with Plurality of Cutting Elements
Methods for Controlling Temperature in Ultrasonic Device
Ultrasonic Sealing Algorithm with Temperature Control
Application of Smart Ultrasonic Blade Technology
Methods for Estimating and Controlling State of Ultrasonic End Effector
In-The-Jaw Classifier Based on a Model
Application of Smart Blade Technology
Smart Blade and Power Pulsing
Adjustment of Complex Impedance to Compensate for Lost Power in an Articulating Ultrasonic Device
Adaptive Advanced Tissue Treatment Pad Saver Mode
Using Spectroscopy to Determine Device Use State in Combo Instrument
Vessel Sensing for Adaptive Advanced Hemostasis
Smart Blade Technology to Control Blade Instability
Calcified Vessel Identification
Smart Blade Application for Reusable and Disposable Devices
Start Temperature of Blade
Live Time Tissue Classification Using Electrical Parameters
Fine Dissection Mode for Tissue Classification
Staple Cartridge Assembly Comprising Various Tissue Compression Gaps and Staple Forming Gaps
Application:
16/156,161 →
Publication:
US 2019/0105047
System for Performing a Minimally Invasive Surgical Procedure
Modular Surgical Stapling System Comprising a Display
Tissue Apposition Clip Application Methods
Surgical Tools with Opposing Translating Gears
Clip Applier Comprising a Rotatable Clip Magazine
Clip Applier Comprising Clip Advancing Systems
Surgical System Comprising a Surgical Tool and a Surgical Hub
Clip Applier Comprising a Motor Controller
Ultrasonic Surgical Instrument with Blade Replacement Features
Surgical Clip Applier with Passive Jaw Closure
Surgical Instruments with a Retention Feature That Retains a Cutting Element
Distal Closure Mechanism for Surgical Instruments
Application:
16/179,208 →
Publication:
US 2020/0138507
Articulate Wrist with Flexible Central Member
Surgical System for Presenting Information Interpreted from External Data
Application:
16/182,230 →
Publication:
US 2019/0200980
Wireless Pairing of a Surgical Device with Another Device Within a Sterile Surgical Field Based on the Usage and Situational Awareness of Devices
Surgical Systems with Autonomously Adjustable Control Programs
Stapling Device with Both Compulsory and Discretionary Lockouts Based on Sensed Parameters
Application:
16/182,234 →
Publication:
US 2019/0200997
Variation of Radio Frequency and Ultrasonic Power Level in Cooperation with Varying Clamp Arm Pressure to Achieve Predefined Heat Flux or Power Applied to Tissue
Real-Time Analysis of Comprehensive Cost of All Instrumentation Used in Surgery Utilizing Data Fluidity to Track Instruments Through Stocking and in-House Processes
Adjustments Based on Airborne Particle Properties
Powered Surgical Tool with Predefined Adjustable Control Algorithm for Controlling End Effector Parameter
Usage and Technique Analysis of Surgeon / Staff Performance Against a Baseline to Optimize Device Utilization and Performance for Both Current and Future Procedures
Adjustment of a Surgical Device Function Based on Situational Awareness
Sensing the Patient Position and Contact Utilizing the Mono-Polar Return Pad Electrode to Provide Situational Awareness to the Hub
Image Capturing of the Areas Outside the Abdomen to Improve Placement and Control of a Surgical Device in Use
Communication of Data Where a Surgical Network Is Using Context of the Data and Requirements of a Receiving System / User to Influence Inclusion or Linkage of Data and Metadata to Establish Continuity
Application:
16/182,278 →
Publication:
US 2019/0201130
Surgical Network Recommendations from Real Time Analysis of Procedure Variables Against a Baseline Highlighting Differences from the Optimal Solution
Knee Chamfer Block Guide with 3D Printed Undercut Saw Slot
Bone Screw with 3D Printed Thread Locking Feature
Methods for Assembling Surgical Instruments
Usage and Procedure Counter for Surgical Tools
Modeling Air Leaks in Lungs
Method for Smart Energy Device Infrastructure
Method for Adaptive Control Schemes for Surgical Network Control and Interaction
Method for Situational Awareness for Surgical Network or Surgical Network Connected Device Capable of Adjusting Function Based on a Sensed Situation or Usage
Method for Facility Data Collection and Interpretation
Application:
16/209,490 →
Publication:
US 2019/0206564
Method for Circular Stapler Control Algorithm Adjustment Based on Situational Awareness
Ultrasonic Surgical Instrument with Ad Hoc Formed Blade
Surgical Tool Performance via Measurement and Display of Tissue Tension
Surgical Instrument with a Sensing Array
Surgical Instrument with a Hardware-Only Control Circuit
Surgical Instrument Comprising a Control Circuit
Surgical Instrument with Acoustic-Based Motor Control
Application:
16/220,301 →
Publication:
US 2019/0201027
Surgical Instruments Comprising Button Circuits
Surgical Instrument Comprising a Plurality of Drive Systems
Surgical Instrument Comprising a Control System That Uses Input from a Strain Gage Circuit
Linking Elements for Implantable Sphincter Assistance Device
Method for Usage of the Shroud as an Aspect of Sensing or Controlling a Powered Surgical Device, and a Control Algorithm to Adjust Its Default Operation
Implantable Sphincter Assistance Device with Deformable Elements
Flexible Neck for Surgical Instruments
Fluorescence Imaging in a Light Deficient Environment
Application:
16/234,252 →
Publication:
US 2019/0191975
Method for Operating Surgical Instrument Systems
Surgical Stapler with Tissue Engagement Features Around Tissue Containment Pin
Method of Applying Buttresses to Surgically Cut and Stapled Sites
Curved Tip Surgical Stapler Buttress Assembly Applicator with Opening Feature for Curved Tip Alignment
Surgical Instrument with Multi-Function Button
Packaged Antimicrobial Medical Device Having Improved Shelf Life and Method of Preparing Same
Ultrasonic Device for Cutting and Coagulating
Methods for Controlling a Powered Surgical Stapler That Has Separate Rotary Closure and Firing Systems
Surgical Stapling Devices with Improved Rotary Driven Closure Systems
Staple Cartridge Comprising a Lockout Key Configured to Lift a Firing Member
Surgical Staplers with Arrangements for Maintaining a Firing Member Thereof in a Locked Configuration Unless a Compatible Cartridge Has Been Installed Therein
Rotary Driven Firing Members with Different Anvil and Channel Engagement Features
Surgical Stapling Device with Separate Rotary Driven Closure and Firing Systems and Firing Member That Engages Both Jaws While Firing
Surgical Stapling Devices with Features for Blocking Advancement of a Camming Assembly of an Incompatible Cartridge Installed Therein
Surgical Instrument Comprising a Jaw Closure Lockout
Surgical Stapling Devices with Cartridge Compatible Closure and Firing Lockout Arrangements
Modular Stapling Assembly
Surgical Stapling Systems
Surgical Stapling Systems
Firing Assembly for Circular Stapler
Surgical Stapler with Variable Height Drivers for Uniform Staple Formation
Surgical stapling system including a flexible firing actuator and lateral buckling supports
Firing Circuit for Surgical Stapler
Motion Capture Controls for Robotic Surgery
Surgical Instrument Comprising an Adaptive Control System
Articulation Drive Arrangements for Surgical Systems
Firing Drive Arrangements for Surgical Systems
Firing Drive Arrangements for Surgical Systems
Ultrasonic Surgical Instrument with Dual Modes
Activation Features for Ultrasonic Surgical Instrument
Ultrasonic Surgical Instrument with Removable Shaft Assembly Portion
Surgical Staple Cartridge with Improved Staple Driver Configurations
Surgical Instrument Comprising a Lockable Battery Housing
Surgical Devices Switchable Between Monopolar Functionality and Bipolar Functionality
Electrosurgical Devices with Monopolar and Bipolar Functionality
Surgical Devices with Visual Indicators
Monopolar and Bipolar Functionality
Devices and Methods with Monopolar and Bipolar Functionality
Surgical Instruments with Separable Motors and Motor Control Circuits
Mechanisms for Compensating for Drivetrain Failure in Powered Surgical Instruments
Ultrasonic Surgical Instrument with Sliding Blade Sheath
Method of Segmenting the Operation of a Surgical Stapling Instrument
Articulating Surgical Stapling Instrument Incorporating a Two-Piece E-Beam Firing Mechanism
Application:
16/384,072 →
Publication:
US 2019/0298361
Unclamp Lockout Mechanism for a Surgical Tool
Robotic Procedure Trocar Placement Visualization
Ultrasonic Surgical Instrument with Blade Cleaning Feature
Tissue Cutting Washer for Right Angle Surgical Stapler
Clamping Based Lockout Mechanism for Right Angle Surgical Stapler
Cartridge Based Lockout Mechanism for Right Angle Surgical Stapler
Staple Retainer for Surgical Stapler Cartridge
Inductively Powered End of Life Indicators for Robotic Surgical Instruments
Surgical Stapler with Anvil Seating Detection
Implantable Adjunct Systems for Determining Adjunct Skew
Surgical Stapler Having Motor Control Based on a Drive System Component
Application:
16/409,328 →
Publication:
US 2019/0328387
Method for Creating a Flexible Staple Line
Surgical Staple Cartridge with Compression Feature at Knife Slot
Ultrasonic Surgical Instrument with Opposing Thread Drive for End Effector Articulation
Rotatable Cutting Implements with Friction Reducing Material for Ultrasonic Surgical Instruments
Disabling Surgical Tools Due to Manual Bailout
Surgical Instrument with Multiple Program Responses During a Firing Motion
Surgical Instrument with Dual Mode Articulation Drive
Articulation Joint for Surgical Instrument
Translatable Outer Tube for Sealing Using Shielded Lap Chole Dissector
Surgical Staple Configurations with Camming Surfaces Located Between Portions Supporting Surgical Staples
Surgical Instrument System Comprising a Magnetic Lockout
Surgical Stapling Assembly with Cartridge Based Retainer Configured to Unlock a Closure Lockout
Staple Cartridge Retainers with Frangible Retention Features and Methods of Using Same
Staple Cartridge Retainer with Frangible Authentication Key
Staple Cartridge Retainer with Retractable Authentication Key
Insertable Deactivator Element for Surgical Stapler Lockouts
Staple Cartridges with Cam Surfaces Configured to Engage Primary and Secondary Portions of a Lockout of a Surgical Stapling Device
Surgical Staple Cartridges with Movable Authentication Key Arrangements
Deactivator Element for Defeating Surgical Stapling Device Lockouts
Surgical Staple Cartridges with Integral Authentication Keys
Cooperative Operation of Robotic Arms
Surgical Instrument Drive Systems
Surgical Instrument Drive Systems with Cable-Tightening System
Surgical Instrument Including a Battery Unit
Application:
16/456,724 →
Publication:
US 2020/0405292
Surgical Instruments Including Manual and Powered System Lockouts
Battery Pack Including a Circuit Interrupter
Surgical Instrument Including an Articulation Lock
Surgical Instrument Including a Firing System Bailout
Application:
16/456,781 →
Publication:
US 2020/0405306
Staple Cartridge Including Projections
Control Circuit Comprising a Coating
Application:
16/456,785 →
Publication:
US 2020/0405307
Surgical Instrument Including a Firing Lockout
Application:
16/456,792 →
Publication:
US 2020/0405308
Method of Using Multiple Rfid Chips with a Surgical Assembly
Surgical Rfid Assemblies for Compatibility Detection
Esophagus Sizing Instrument
Devices and Methods for Facilitating Ejection of Surgical Fasteners from Cartridges
Surgical Instrument with Multiple Program Responses During a Firing Motion
Circular Surgical Staplers with Isolating Sleeves Stored Inside Anvil
High Temperature Material for Use in Medical Devices
Surgical Staple Configurations with Camming Surfaces Located Between Portions Supporting Surgical Staples
Ultrasonic Transducer for Surgical Instrument
Methods and Systems for Advanced Harmonic Energy
Linear Surgical Stapler
Movable Firing Beam Support Arrangements for Articulatable Surgical Instruments
Surgical Stapling Instrument Including an Rfid Tag and a Control Circuit
Self-Retaining System Having Laser-Cut Retainers
Surgical End Effector with Two Separate Cooperating Opening Features for Opening and Closing End Effector Jaws
Application:
16/540,688 →
Publication:
US 2020/0008802
Surgical Instrument Including a Deployable Knife
Methods, Systems, and Devices for Causing End Effector Motion with a Robotic Surgical System
Manual Knife Bailout Monitoring Using Inductive Coupling
Surgical Instrument with Selector
Ultrasonic Surgical Instrument with Removable Shaft Assembly Portion
Ultrasonic Surgical Instrument with Replaceable Clamp Pad
Surgical Tool Positioning Based on Sensed Parameters
End Effector with Adjunct Materials
Application:
16/556,568 →
Publication:
US 2020/0008803
Ultrasonic Surgical Instrument with a Multi-Planar Articulating Shaft Assembly
Rotatable Linear Actuation Mechanism
Method for Constructing and Using a Modular Surgical Energy System with Multiple Devices
Method for Controlling an Energy Module Output
Flexible Hand-Switch Circuit
Method for Energy Distribution in a Surgical Modular Energy System
First and Second Communication Protocol Arrangement for Driving Primary and Secondary Devices Through a Single Port
Method for Controlling a Modular Energy System User Interface
Passive Header Module for a Modular Energy System
Smart Return Pad Sensing Through Modulation of Near Field Communication and Contact Quality Monitoring Signals
Consolidated User Interface for Modular Energy System
Coordinated Stackable Multi-Module Surgical System
Surgical Modular Energy System with a Segmented Backplane
Managing Simultaneous Monopolar Outputs Using Duty Cycle and Synchronization
Instrument Tracking Arrangement Based on Real Time Clock Information
Regional Location Tracking of Components of a Modular Energy System
Energy Module for Driving Multiple Energy Modalities
Grounding Arrangement of Energy Modules
Surgical Modular Energy System with Footer Module
Backplane Connector Design to Connect Stacked Energy Modules
Energy Module for Driving Multiple Energy Modalities Through a Port
Surgical Instrument Utilizing Drive Signal to Power Secondary Function
Power and Communication Mitigation Arrangement for Modular Surgical Energy System
Modular Surgical Energy System with Module Positional Awareness Sensing with Voltage Detection
Modular Surgical Energy System with Module Positional Awareness Sensing with Time Counter
Mechanisms for Compensating for Drivetrain Failure in Powered Surgical Instruments
Surgical Instrument with Detection Sensors
Method for Calibrating Movements of Actuated Members of Powered Surgical Stapler
Method for Controlling Cutting Member Actuation for Powered Surgical Stapler
Power Control Circuit for Powered Surgical Stapler
Electrical Potential Shifting Circuit for Powered Surgical Stapler
Staple Height Indicator for Powered Surgical Stapler
Cartridge Lockout Arrangements for Rotary Powered Surgical Cutting and Stapling Instruments
Surgical Stapling System Comprising a Lockable Firing Assembly
Communicating Closure Effort for Robotic Surgical Tools Background
Apparatus and Method for Cinching a Straight Staple Line
Length of Self-Retaining Suture and Method and Device for Using the Same
Surgical Instrument with Improved Stop/Start Control During a Firing Motion
Fluorescence Imaging in a Light Deficient Environment
Self-Retaining Variable Loop Sutures
Assembly Comprising a Lock
Ultrasonic Surgical Instrument with Integral Shaft Assembly Torque Wrench
Modular Battery Powered Handheld Surgical Instrument with Variable Motor Control Limits
Super Resolution and Color Motion Artifact Correction in a Pulsed Hyperspectral Imaging System
Super Resolution and Color Motion Artifact Correction in a Pulsed Fluorescence Imaging System
Super Resolution and Color Motion Artifact Correction in a Pulsed Fluorescence Imaging System
Super Resolution and Color Motion Artifact Correction in a Pulsed Laser Mapping Imaging System
Super Resolution and Color Motion Artifact Correction in a Pulsed Fluorescence Imaging System
Super Resolution and Color Motion Artifact Correction in a Pulsed Hyperspectral, Fluorescence, and Laser Mapping Imaging System
Staple Cartridge Comprising a Seating Cam
Staple Cartridge Comprising Driver Retention Members
Staple Cartridge Comprising a Latch Lockout
Surgical Instrument Comprising a Nested Firing Member
Method for Operating a Surgical Stapling Instrument
Surgical Instrument Comprising a Powered Articulation System
Staple Cartridge Comprising Projections Extending from a Curved Deck Surface
Cartridge Assemblies for Surgical Staplers
Visualization Systems Using Structured Light
Dynamic Surgical Visualization Systems
Analyzing Surgical Trends by a Surgical System
Surgical System Control Based on Multiple Sensed Parameters
Application:
16/729,790 →
Publication:
US 2021/0196098
Method of Using Imaging Devices in Surgery
Surgical Staple Buttress with Integral Adhesive for Releasably Attaching to a Surgical Stapler
Application:
16/733,785 →
Publication:
US 2020/0214699
Fluorescence Imaging with Fixed Pattern Noise Cancellation
Surgical Instrument with User Adaptable Techniques
Staple Forming Pocket Arrangement to Accommodate Different Types of Staples
Surgical Stapler with Fixed Jaw Support Pin
Image Synchronization Without Input Clock and Data Transmission Clock in a Pulsed Laser Mapping Imaging System
Medicant Eluting Adjuncts and Methods of Using Medicant Eluting Adjuncts
Laparoscopic Stapler with Flippable Housing Assembly and Flippable Anvil Assembly
Ultrasonic Surgical Instrument with Transducer Locking Feature
Surgical Instrument with Multi-Functioning Trigger
Controlling Integral Energy of a Laser Pulse in a Hyperspectral Imaging System
Controlling Integral Energy of a Laser Pulse in a Fluorescence Imaging System
Image Rotation in an Endoscopic Laser Mapping Imaging System
Ultrasonic Surgical Instrument Blade with Heat Reduction Feature
Offset Illumination of a Scene Using Multiple Emitters in a Hyperspectral Imaging System
Offset Illumination of a Scene Using Multiple Emitters in a Fluorescence Imaging System
Offset Illumination of a Scene Using Multiple Emitters in a Fluorescence Imaging System
Application:
16/845,974 →
Publication:
US 2020/0397239
Offset Illumination of a Scene Using Multiple Emitters in a Laser Mapping Imaging System
Offset Illumination of a Scene Using Multiple Emitters in a Fluorescence Imaging System
Offset Illumination of a Scene Using Multiple Emitters in a Hyperspectral, Fluorescence, and Laser Mapping Imaging System
Surgical End Effectors with Positive Jaw Opening Arrangements
Application:
16/856,594 →
Publication:
US 2020/0315613
Surgical End Effectors with Positive Jaw Opening Arrangements
Application:
16/856,610 →
Publication:
US 2020/0315614
Reverse Loading Surgical Clip Applier
Articulatable Surgical Instrument
Surgical Instrument with Jaw Alignment Features
Electrosurgical Systems with Integrated and External Power Sources
Electrosurgical End Effectors with Thermally Insulative and Thermally Conductive Portions
Application:
16/885,888 →
Publication:
US 2021/0196362
Electrosurgical Instrument with Electrodes Operable in Bipolar and Monopolar Modes
Electrosurgical Instrument for Delivering Blended Energy Modalities to Tissue
Surgical System Communication Pathways
Knife for Circular Surgical Stapler
Shaft Attachment Feature for Circular Surgical Stapler
Partially Conductive Clamp Arm Pad to Enable Electrode Wear Through and Minimize Short Circuiting
Application:
16/887,579 →
Publication:
US 2021/0196352
Near Field Communication Between a Surgical Instrument and a Robotic Surgical System
Surgical Instrument Comprising a Flex Circuit
Application:
16/895,307 →
Publication:
US 2021/0196270
Rigid and Flexible Laparoscopic Multiple Component Material Dispensing Devices and Methods
Circular Fastener Cartridges for Applying Radially Expandable Fastener Lines
Snap Fit Clamp Pad for Ultrasonic Surgical Instrument
Compression and Firing Force Sensor for Circular Surgical Stapler
Load Sensor for Circular Surgical Stapler
Jaw for Surgical Instrument End Effector
Stapling Adjunct Attachment
Application:
16/931,759 →
Publication:
US 2020/0345363
Features to Enhance Staple Height Consistency in Curved Surgical Stapler
Electrosurgical Instrument with Fluid Diverter
Suture Methods and Devices
Apparatus and Method to Apply Buttress to End Effector of Surgical Stapler via Fixed Base
Apparatus and Method to Apply Buttress to End Effector of Surgical Stapler via Driven Member
Apparatus and Method to Apply Buttresses Separately to Jaws of End Effector of Surgical Stapler
Apparatus and Method to Detect Full Seating of Buttress Applicator in End Effector of Surgical Stapler
Apparatus and Method to Apply Buttress to End Effector of Surgical Stapler with Authentication
Method of Applying Buttress to End Effector of Surgical Stapler
Surgical Instrument Having a Laminate Firing Actuator and Lateral Buckling Supports
Methods and Devices for Actuating Surgical Instruments
Surgical Instrument Comprising a Releasable Closure Drive Lock
Surgical Instrument Comprising a Limited Travel Switch
Surgical Instrument Comprising a Stowed Closure Actuator Stop
Surgical Instrument Comprising an Indicator Which Indicates That an Articulation Drive Is Actuatable
Surgical Instrument Comprising an Articulation Indicator
Method for Operating a Surgical Instrument
Articulatable Surgical Stapling Instruments
Controlling an Ultrasonic Surgical Instrument According to Tissue Location
Bipolar Combination Device That Automatically Adjusts Pressure Based on Energy Modality
Surgical Stapling Instruments with Smart Staple Cartridges
Surgical Tools with Proximally Mounted, Cable Based Actuation Systems
Articulation Capstan Tension Retainment Using Clutch Mechanism
Adjustment to Transfer Parameters to Improve Available Power
Monitoring of Manufacturing Life-Cycle
Surgical Instrument System Comprising a Power Transfer Coil
Stapling Instrument Comprising a Signal Antenna
Staple cartridge having a staple driver arrangement
Detection and Escalation of Security Responses of Surgical Instruments to Increasing Severity Threats
Application:
17/193,786 →
Publication:
US 2021/0201646
Method for Resetting a Fuse of a Surgical Instrument Shaft
Surgical Stapling Instruments and Staple-Forming Anvils
Application:
17/202,925 →
Publication:
US 2021/0290232
Knitted Tissue Scaffolds
Method of Shifting a Surgical Stapling Instrument
Application:
17/208,339 →
Publication:
US 2022/0296230
Stapling Instrument Comprising a Pulsed Motor-Driven Firing Rack
Surgical Stapling Instrument Comprising a Retraction System
Surgical Instrument Comprising a Firing Drive Including a Selectable Leverage Mechanism
Staple Cartridge Comprising Staples Configured to Apply Different Tissue Compression
Staple Cartridge Comprising a Firing Lockout
Staple Cartridge Comprising an Implantable Layer
Stapling Instrument Comprising Tissue Compression Systems
Surgical Systems for Generating Three Dimensional Constructs of Anatomical Organs and Coupling Identified Anatomical Structures Thereto
Surgical Instruments with Separable Motors and Motor Control Circuits
Application:
17/209,794 →
Publication:
US 2021/0275172
Surgical stapling instrument including a removably attachable battery pack
Surgical Network Recommendations from Real Time Analysis of Procedure Variables Against a Baseline Highlighting Differences from the Optimal Solution
Surgical Network Recommendations from Real Time Analysis of Procedure Variables Against a Baseline Highlighting Differences from the Optimal Solution
Method of Using a Powered Stapling Device
Surgical Stapling Assembly Comprising Nonplanar Staples and Planar Staples
Surgical Staple Cartridge Comprising Longitudinal Support Beam
Rotary-Driven Surgical Stapling Assembly Comprising Eccentrically Driven Firing Member
Rotary-Driven Surgical Stapling Assembly Comprising a Floatable Component
Drivers for Fastener Cartridge Assemblies Having Rotary Drive Screws
Mating Features Between Drivers and Underside of a Cartridge Deck
Leveraging Surfaces for Cartridge Installation
Fastener Cartridge with Non-Repeating Fastener Rows
Application:
17/211,197 →
Publication:
US 2022/0304682
Firing Members Having Flexible Portions for Adapting to a Load During a Surgical Firing Stroke
Stapling Assembly Components Having Metal Substrates and Plastic Bodies
Multi-Axis Pivot Joints for Surgical Instruments and Methods for Manufacturing Same
Joint Arrangements for Multi-Planar Alignment and Support of Operational Drive Shafts in Articulatable Surgical Instruments
Surgical Instrument Articulation Joint Arrangements Comprising Multiple Moving Linkage Features
Trocar with Reduced Profile
Application:
17/211,263 →
Publication:
US 2021/0204978
Usage and Technique Analysis of Surgeon / Staff Performance Against a Baseline to Optimize Device Utilization and Performance for Both Current and Future Procedures
Situationally Aware Surgical System Configured for Use During a Surgical Procedure
Pinch to Release Cannula Depth Limiter
Multi-Diameter Cannula Depth Limiter
Pinch-To-Clamp Cannula Depth Limiter
Universal Size Multi-Walled Elastomer Cannula Depth Limiter
Threaded Cannula Depth Limiter
Tilting Tang Cannula Depth Limiter
Two-Piece Separable Obturator
Latchless Obturator with Interference Fit Feature
Balancing Feature for Reusable Trocar
Airflow Channels and Patterns in Lumen for Cannula
Stabilizer for Surgical Shafts or Cannulas
Surgical Stapler Having Motor Control Based on a Drive System Component
Application:
17/213,545 →
Publication:
US 2021/0282776
Surgical Systems for Generating Three Dimensional Constructs of Anatomical Organs and Coupling Identified Anatomical Structures Thereto
Surgical Systems for Generating Three Dimensional Constructs of Anatomical Organs and Coupling Identified Anatomical Structures Thereto
Haptic Feedback Devices for Surgical Robot
Methods of Stapling Tissue
Application:
17/215,222 →
Publication:
US 2021/0307748
Ultrasonic Surgical Instrument with Piezoelectric Central Lumen Transducer
Visualization Systems Using Structured Light
Method for Facility Data Collection and Interpretation
Application:
17/215,933 →
Publication:
US 2021/0212694
Method for Facility Data Collection and Interpretation
Application:
17/215,954 →
Publication:
US 2021/0282780
Method for Facility Data Collection and Interpretation
Application:
17/215,971 →
Publication:
US 2021/0282781
Cooperative Utilization of Data Derived from Secondary Sources by Intelligent Surgical Hubs
Application:
17/215,986 →
Publication:
US 2021/0212775
Surgical Hub Coordination of Control and Communication of Operating Room Devices
Smart Packaging for Tissue Adjuncts
Application:
17/216,914 →
Publication:
US 2022/0313255
Passively Powered Packaging for Tissue Adjuncts
Application:
17/216,946 →
Publication:
US 2022/0313256
Using Smart Packaging in Adjusting Use of Tissue Adjuncts
Monitoring Healing After Tissue Adjunct Implantation
Application:
17/216,960 →
Publication:
US 2022/0313145
Compressible Adjuncts with Fluid Control Features
Compressible Adjuncts with Drug Release Features
Compressible Adjuncts with Drug Release Features
Compressible Adjuncts with Drug Dosage Control Features
Compressible Adjuncts with Different Behavioral Zones
Surgical Instrument Comprising a Display
Method for Treating Tissue
Surgical Proceduralization via Modular Energy System
Powered Surgical Instrument
Application:
17/217,636 →
Publication:
US 2021/0338233
Monitoring and Communicating Information Using Drug Administration Devices
Surgical Stapler with Reversible Polarity
Cannula Assembly
Staple Cartridge Comprising Staples Having Different Geometries
Fluorescence Imaging with Minimal Area Monolithic Image Sensor
Power Axle Wrist for Robotic Surgical Tool
Surgical Systems and Methods for Robotic Actuation of Continuum Joints
Surgical Instruments
Surgical Anvil Arrangements
Knife Drive Assembly for Electrosurgical Shears
Seal Cartridge Latch Design for Trocar Assemblies
Robotic Endocutter Drivetrain with Bailout and Manual Opening
Robotically-Controlled Motorized Surgical Instrument with an End Effector
Articulating Surgical Stapling Instrument Incorporating a Two-Piece E-Beam Firing Mechanism
Application:
17/243,040 →
Publication:
US 2021/0315573
Articulating Surgical Stapling Instrument Incorporating a Two-Piece E-Beam Firing Mechanism
Application:
17/243,059 →
Publication:
US 2021/0315574
Staple Cartridges for Forming Staples Having Differing Formed Staple Heights
Stapling Assembly for Forming Staples to Different Formed Heights
Robotically-Driven Surgical Instrument with E-Beam Driver
Robotically-Driven Surgical Instrument with E-Beam Driver
Application:
17/244,022 →
Publication:
US 2021/0315577
System and Method for Additive Manufacture of Medical Devices
Method for Operating a Surgical Instrument Including Segmented Electrodes
Application:
17/246,010 →
Publication:
US 2022/0346858
Staple Cartridge Comprising Staple Drivers and Stability Supports
Application:
17/246,017 →
Publication:
US 2022/0346781
Staple Cartridge Comprising Formation Support Features
Interchangeable End Effector Reloads
Application:
17/246,022 →
Publication:
US 2022/0346787
Surgical Instrument Comprising a Rotation-Driven and Translation-Driven Tissue Cutting Knife
Surgical Instrument Comprising a Closure Bar and a Firing Bar
Application:
17/246,040 →
Publication:
US 2022/0346784
Surgical Instrument Comprising End Effector with Longitudinal Sealing Step
Surgical Instrument Comprising End Effector with Energy Sensitive Resistance Elements
Application:
17/246,067 →
Publication:
US 2022/0346785
Surgical Instrument Comprising Independently Activatable Segmented Electrodes
Application:
17/246,073 →
Publication:
US 2022/0346859
Surgical Systems Configured to Control Therapeutic Energy Application to Tissue Based on Cartridge and Tissue Parameters
Application:
17/246,080 →
Publication:
US 2022/0346860
Electrosurgical Techniques for Sealing, Short Circuit Detection, and System Determination of Power Level
Electrosurgical Adaptation Techniques of Energy Modality for Combination Electrosurgical Instruments Based on Shorting or Tissue Impedance Irregularity
Surgical Staple for Use with Combination Electrosurgical Instruments
Application:
17/246,101 →
Publication:
US 2022/0346773
Surgical Systems Configured to Cooperatively Control End Effector Function and Application of Therapeutic Energy
Application:
17/246,118 →
Publication:
US 2022/0346861
Articulation System for Surgical Instrument
Shaft System for Surgical Instrument
Application:
17/246,141 →
Publication:
US 2022/0346786
Surgical Stapling Instrument with an Articulatable End Effector
Method and Apparatus for Open Electrosurgical Shears
Minimizing Image Sensor Input/Output in a Pulsed Laser Mapping Imaging System
Surgical Adjuncts with Medicants Affected by Activators
Handpiece and Blade Configurations for Ultrasonic Surgical Instrument
Surgical Instrument with Dual Mode Articulation Drive
Combination Ultrasonic and Electrosurgical Instrument Having Curved Ultrasonic Blade
Electrical Lockout for Ultrasonic Surgical Instrument
Method of Applying Buttresses to Surgically Cut and Stapled Sites
Lockout Engagement Features for Surgical Stapler
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 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 of Applying a Buttress to a Surgical Stapler End Effector
Systems and Methods for Managing Fluid and Suction in Electrosurgical Systems
Hyperspectral Imaging in a Light Deficient Environment
Slack Cable Eliminating Capstan
Latching Clamp Arm for Electrosurgical Shears
Ultrasonic Transducer to Blade Acoustic Coupling, Connections, and Configurations
Bone Screw with 3D Printed Thread Locking Feature
Cartridge Receiving Jaw for Surgical Stapler and Associated Method of Manufacture with Stamping
Anvil Assembly for Linear Surgical Stapler
Surgical Imaging System
Combination Ultrasonic and Electrosurgical Instrument Having Electrical Circuits with Shared Return Path
Robotic Visualization and Collision Avoidance
Surgical Instrument
Patent:
724,732 →
Application:
29/467,319 →
Surgical Stapling Instrument
Patent:
800,904 →
Application:
29/557,422 →
Surgical Instrument
Patent:
847,990 →
Application:
29/574,530 →
Stapling Head Feature for Surgical Stapler
Patent:
833,608 →
Application:
29/584,321 →
Surgical Stapler
Patent:
830,550 →
Application:
29/584,327 →
End Effector for a Surgical Stapler
Patent:
836,199 →
Application:
29/594,340 →
Laparoscopic Adaptor
Application:
29/637,139 →
Laparoscopic Sizing Instrument
Patent:
856,513 →
Application:
29/638,804 →
Laparoscopic Sizing Instrument
Patent:
857,195 →
Application:
29/638,805 →
Linear Surgical Stapler
Patent:
913,495 →
Application:
29/659,843 →
Surgical Stapler
Patent:
854,152 →
Application:
29/660,436 →
Stapling Head Feature for Surgical Stapler
Patent:
894,390 →
Application:
29/665,182 →
Laparoscopic Bipolar Electrosurgical Device
Patent:
895,112 →
Application:
29/670,383 →
Surgical Stapler
Patent:
920,511 →
Application:
29/672,408 →
Buttress Assembly for a Surgical Stapler
Patent:
932,621 →
Application:
29/675,199 →
Surgical Stapler Washer
Patent:
916,284 →
Application:
29/682,822 →
Surgical Stapler Washer
Patent:
916,285 →
Application:
29/682,823 →
Surgical Stapler Washer
Patent:
916,286 →
Application:
29/682,824 →
Staple Retainer for Surgical Stapler Cartridge
Patent:
938,029 →
Application:
29/689,028 →
Surgical Staple Cartridge Retainer with Firing System Authentication Key
Patent:
952,144 →
Application:
29/696,066 →
Surgical Staple Cartridge Retainer with a Closure System Authentication Key
Patent:
964,564 →
Application:
29/696,067 →
Surgical Staple Cartridge
Patent:
950,728 →
Application:
29/696,072 →
Esophagus Sizing Instrument
Patent:
921,895 →
Application:
29/697,469 →
Staple Cartridge Assembly for Linear Surgical Stapler
Patent:
955,575 →
Application:
29/701,285 →
Retainer for Surgical Staple Cartridge
Patent:
954,949 →
Application:
29/701,296 →
Staple Cartridge Assembly for Linear Surgical Stapler
Patent:
956,230 →
Application:
29/701,300 →
Display panel or portion thereof with graphical user interface for energy module
Patent:
939,545 →
Application:
29/704,617 →
Cannula
Patent:
953,522 →
Application:
29/711,847 →
Staple Cartridge
Patent:
974,560 →
Application:
29/736,653 →
Staple Cartridge
Patent:
975,851 →
Application:
29/736,654 →
Staple Cartridge
Patent:
976,401 →
Application:
29/736,655 →
Surgical Instrument Assembly
Patent:
980,425 →
Application:
29/756,615 →
Surgical Instrument Assembly
Patent:
1,013,170 →
Application:
29/756,620 →
Surgical Stapler
Patent:
982,750 →
Application:
29/781,329 →
Surgical Stapler
Patent:
983,973 →
Application:
29/781,330 →
Applicator Tray for a Buttress Applicator for a Surgical Stapler
Patent:
958,359 →
Application:
29/784,876 →
Linear Surgical Stapler
Patent:
940,319 →
Application:
29/785,363 →
Trocar seal
Application:
60/456,386 →
Trocar assembly tip protector
Application:
60/506,725 →
Multi-angled duckbill seal assembly
Application:
60/506,729 →
Reinforced seal assembly
Application:
60/506,730 →
Instrument lock assembly for trocar
Application:
60/506,737 →
Woven protector for trocar seal assembly
Application:
60/506,782 →
Trocar housing/stopcock assembly
Application:
60/506,783 →
Rotational latching system for trocar
Application:
60/506,786 →
Suture Methods and Devices
Application:
60/521,528 →
Self-Retaining Systems for Surgical Procedures
Application:
60/911,814 →
Suture Packaging and Methods Related Thereto
Application:
60/971,135 →
Apparatus and method for forming barbed sutures
Application:
61/006,777 →
Self-Retaining Sutures with Heat-Contact Mediated Retainers
Application:
61/015,143 →
Self-Retainers with Supporting Structures on a Suture
Application:
61/031,274 →
Self-Retaining Sutures with Bi-Directional Retainers or Uni-Directional Retainers
Application:
61/045,075 →
Shape-Memory Self-Retaining Sutures, Methods of Manufacture, and Methods of Use
Application:
61/047,682 →
Length of Barb Suture and Method and Device for Using the Same
Application:
61/110,952 →
Braided Self-Retaining Sutures and Methods
Application:
61/261,660 →
Laser Cutting System and Methods for Creating Self-Retaining Sutures
Application:
61/331,294 →
Self-Retaining Systems Having Laser-Cut Retainers
Application:
61/331,302 →
Surface Texture Configuration for Self-Retaining Sutures and Methods for Forming Same
Application:
61/331,629 →
Suture Delivery Tools for Endoscopic and Robot-Assisted Surgery and Methods
Application:
61/354,009 →
Drug-Eluting Self-Retaining Sutures and Method
Application:
61/409,731 →
Hand Held Surgical Device for Manipulating an Internal Magnet Assembly Within a Patient
Application:
61/453,824 →
Self-Retaining Variable Loop Sutures
Application:
61/466,924 →
Methods and Devices for Soft Palate Tissue Elevation Procedures
Application:
61/493,941 →
Devices and Techniques for Cutting and Coagulating Tissue
Application:
61/621,876 →
Ultrasonic Device for Cutting and Coagulating
Application:
61/640,227 →
Electrosurgical Device for Cutting and Coagulating
Application:
61/641,443 →
Ultrasonic Device for Cutting and Coagulating
Application:
61/722,986 →
Fastening Instruments and Fastening Cartridges for Use Therewith
Application:
61/980,282 →
Methods and Devices for Co-delivery of Liquid and Powdered Hemostats and Sealants
Application:
62/048,883 →
Ultrasonic Surgical Instrument with Dual Modes
Application:
62/094,244 →
High Temperature Material for Use in Medical Devices
Application:
62/108,649 →
Surgical Blades with Fatigue Resistant Properties
Application:
62/130,892 →
Surgical Instrument with User Adaptable Algorithms
Application:
62/186,984 →
Method and Apparatus for Applying a Buttress to End Effector of a Surgical Stapler
Application:
62/209,041 →
Generator for Providing Combined Radio Frequency and Ultrasonic Energies
Application:
62/235,260 →
Circuit Topologies for Generator
Application:
62/235,368 →
Surgical Instrument with User Adaptable Algorithms
Application:
62/235,466 →
User Input Device (UID) and Guided User Interface (GUI) for a Robotic Surgical System
Application:
62/236,356 →
Ultrasonic Surgical Instrument with Disposable Outer Tube
Application:
62/242,440 →
Surgical Instrument with Dual Mode End Effector
Application:
62/243,189 →
Surgical Instrument Providing Ultrasonic Tissue Emulsification and Ultrasonic Shearing
Application:
62/243,723 →
Ultrasonic Surgical Instrument with Disposable Tube Assembly and Clamp Pad
Application:
62/263,102 →
End Effector for Instrument with Ultrasonic and Electrosurgical Features
Application:
62/265,611 →
Modular Combination Surgical Device
Application:
62/279,635 →
Suction and Irrigation Sealing Grasper
Application:
62/285,019 →
Robotic Bi-Polar Instruments
Application:
62/304,716 →
End Effector for Instrument with Ultrasonic and Electrosurgical Features
Application:
62/324,428 →
Apparatus to Provide Reusability of Ultrasonic Surgical Instrument Feature
Application:
62/329,381 →
Modular Combination Surgical Device
Application:
62/330,669 →
Medical Device with a Bilateral Jaw Configuration for Nerve Stimulation
Application:
62/331,123 →
Suction and Irrigation Sealing Grasper
Application:
62/334,790 →
System and Method to Track Usage of Surgical Instrument
Application:
62/339,151 →
Surgical Instrument Providing Ultrasonic Tissue Emulsification and Ultrasonic Shearing
Application:
62/360,549 →
Ultrasonic Surgical Instrument with Piezoelectric Transducer
Application:
62/361,136 →
Method and Apparatus for Fabricating Self-Retaining Sutures with Calibration
Application:
62/361,647 →
Surgical Instrument with Dual Mode End Effector
Application:
62/363,411 →
End Effector for Instrument with Ultrasonic and Electrosurgical Features
Application:
62/365,543 →
Ultrasonic Transducer for Surgical Instrument
Application:
62/379,550 →
Ultrasonic Surgical Instrument with Piezoelectric Central Lumen Transducer
Application:
62/381,785 →
Ultrasonic Surgical Shears with Contained Compound Lever Clamp Arm Actuator
Application:
62/422,698 →
Ultrasonic and Electrosurgical Instrument with Replaceable End Effector Features
Application:
62/508,720 →
Ultrasonic and Electrosurgical Instrument with Removable Features
Application:
62/519,482 →
Surgical Coated Needles
Application:
62/559,267 →
Surgical Instrument with Remote Release
Application:
62/578,793 →
Surgical Instrument Having Dual Rotatable Members to Effect Different Types of End Effector Movement
Application:
62/578,804 →
Surgical Instrument with Rotary Drive Selectively Actuating Multiple End Effector Functions
Application:
62/578,817 →
Surgical Instrument with Rotary Drive Selectively Actuating Multiple End Effector Functions
Application:
62/578,835 →
Surgical Instrument with Sensor and/or Control Systems
Application:
62/578,855 →
Estimating State of Ultrasonic End Effector and Control System Therefor
Application:
62/640,415 →
Digital Surgery Imaging / Visualization System
Application:
62/698,625 →
Modular Energy System and User Interface
Application:
62/728,480 →
Indirect Command and Control of a First Operating Room System Through the Use of a Second Operating Room System Within a Sterile Field Where the Second Operating Room System Has Primary and Secondary Operating Modes
Application:
62/729,176 →
Automated Data Scaling, Alignment, and Organizing Based on Predefined Parameters Within a Surgical Network Before Transmission
Application:
62/729,177 →
Sensing the Patient Position and Contact Utilizing the Mono-Polar Return Pad Electrode to Provide Situational Awareness to the Hub
Application:
62/729,182 →
Control for a Surgical Network or Surgical Network Connected Device That Adjusts Its Function Based on a Sensed Situation or Usage
Application:
62/729,183 →
Powered Surgical Tool with a Predefined Adjustable Control Algorithm for Controlling at Least One End-Effector Parameter and a Means for Limiting the Adjustment
Application:
62/729,184 →
Powered Stapling Device That Is Capable of Adjusting Force, Advancement Speed, and Overall Stroke of Cutting Member of the Device Based on Sensed Parameter of Firing or Clamping
Application:
62/729,185 →
Wireless Pairing of a Surgical Device with Another Device Within a Sterile Surgical Field Based on the Usage and Situational Awareness of Devices
Application:
62/729,186 →
Surgical Network Recommendations from Real Time Analysis of Procedure Variables Against a Baseline Highlighting Differences from the Optimal Solution
Application:
62/729,191 →
Ultrasonic Energy Device Which Varies Pressure Applied by Clamp Arm to Provide Threshold Control Pressure at a Cut Progression Location
Application:
62/729,195 →
Method for Operating a Powered Articulating Multi-Clip Applier
Application:
62/750,529 →
Surgical Clip Applier
Application:
62/750,539 →
Surgical Clip Applier
Application:
62/750,555 →
Method for Facility Data Collection and Interpretation
Application:
62/773,741 →
Method for Circular Stapler Control Algorithm Adjustment Based on Situational Awareness
Application:
62/773,742 →
Method for Adaptive Control Schemes for Surgical Network Control and Interaction
Application:
62/773,778 →
Surgical Instrument Systems
Application:
62/778,571 →
Surgical Instrument Systems
Application:
62/778,572 →
Method for Usage of the Shroud as an Aspect of Sensing or Controlling a Powered Surgical Device, and a Control Algorithm to Adjust Its Default Operation
Application:
62/781,407 →
Surgical Stapler with Adjustable Tip Angulation
Application:
62/798,651 →
Surgical Stapling Devices with Improved Rotary Driven Closure Systems
Application:
62/807,309 →
Methods for Controlling a Powered Surgical Stapler That Has Separate Rotary Closure and Firing Systems
Application:
62/807,310 →
Surgical Stapling Devices with Improved Lockout Systems
Application:
62/807,319 →
Circular Surgical Stapler
Application:
62/815,678 →
Surgical Instrument Comprising an Adaptive Control System
Application:
62/821,677 →
Modular Surgical Platform Electrical Architecture
Application:
62/826,584 →
Modular Energy System Connectivity
Application:
62/826,587 →
Modular Energy System Instrument Communication Techniques
Application:
62/826,588 →
Modular Energy Delivery System
Application:
62/826,592 →
Surgical Stapler with Adjustable Tip Angulation
Application:
62/840,602 →
Wide Dynamic Range Using a Monochrome Image Sensor for Hyperspectral and Fluorescence Imaging
Application:
62/864,207 →
Pulsed Illumination in a Hyperspectral and Fluorescence Imaging Environment
Application:
62/864,231 →
Controlling Integral Energy of a Laser Pulse in a Hyperspectral and Fluorescence Imaging Environment
Application:
62/864,236 →
Image Rotation Using Software for Hyperspectral and Fluorescence Imaging
Application:
62/864,245 →
Videostroboscopy of Vocal Chords with Cmos Sensors Using Hyperspectral and Fluorescence Imaging
Application:
62/864,251 →
Systems, Methods, and Devices for Providing Illumination in an Endoscopic Hyperspectral and Fluorescence Imaging Environment
Application:
62/864,256 →
Systems, Methods, and Devices for Providing Illumination in an Endoscopic Hyperspectral and Fluorescence Imaging Environment
Application:
62/864,268 →
Staple Cartridges with Features for Defeating Lockouts in Surgical Stapling Devices
Application:
62/866,208 →
Bioabsorbable Resin for Additive Manufacturing
Application:
62/900,708 →
Bioabsorbable Resin for Additive Manufacturing
Application:
62/913,227 →
Surgical Instrument Systems
Application:
62/955,306 →
Multi-Diameter Cannula Depth Limiter
Application:
63/018,601 →
Threaded Cannula Depth Limiter
Application:
63/018,650 →
Tilting Tang Cannula Depth Limiter
Application:
63/018,652 →
Surgical Instruments with Torsion Spine Drive Arrangements
Application:
63/057,430 →
Articulation Joint Arrangements for Surgical Instruments
Application:
63/057,432 →
Absorbable Metal Staple
Application:
63/186,519 →
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