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John A. Weed, Iii
Also filed as: WEED III JOHN A · WEED JOHN A
24 granted patents·9 pending applications·2,105 citations·filing 2007–2024
97Inventor score
Files withCILAG GMBH INT11ETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC7ETHICON ENDO SURGERY LLC5ETHICON LLC5YOUNG JOSEPH E2
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33 records- 0198US9743947B2End effector with a clamp arm assembly and bladeETHICON ENDO SURGERY LLC·Filed 2015·Granted Aug 29, 2017·467 cites·21 claims
- 0298US8435258B2Mechanism for assembly of ultrasonic instrumentYOUNG JOSEPH E·Filed 2012·Granted May 7, 2013·65 cites·13 claims
- 0398US8114104B2Mechanism for assembly of ultrasonic instrumentYOUNG JOSEPH E·Filed 2007·Granted Feb 14, 2012·250 cites·11 claims
- 0497US11980411B2Header for modular energy systemCILAG GMBH INT·Filed 2021·Granted May 14, 2024·5 cites·19 claims
- 0597US11857252B2Bezel with light blocking features for modular energy systemCILAG GMBH INT·Filed 2021·Granted Jan 2, 2024·6 cites·20 claims
- 0697US11020140B2Ultrasonic surgical blade for use with ultrasonic surgical instrumentsETHICON ENDO SURGERY LLC·Filed 2015·Granted Jun 1, 2021·90 cites·20 claims
- 0797US10959769B2Surgical instrument with slip ring assembly to power ultrasonic transducerETHICON ENDO SURGERY LLC·Filed 2016·Granted Mar 30, 2021·30 cites·5 claims
- 0897US10952759B2Tissue loading of a surgical instrumentETHICON LLC·Filed 2017·Granted Mar 23, 2021·499 cites·15 claims
- 0997US9241728B2Surgical instrument with multiple clamping mechanismsETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC·Filed 2013·Granted Jan 26, 2016·506 cites·40 claims
- 1096US11968776B2Method for mechanical packaging for modular energy systemCILAG GMBH INT·Filed 2021·Granted Apr 23, 2024·5 cites·19 claims
- 1196US11324527B2Ultrasonic and electrosurgical devicesCILAG GMBH INT·Filed 2015·Granted May 10, 2022·45 cites·20 claims
- 1293US9023072B2Mechanism for assembly of ultrasonic instrumentETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC·Filed 2013·Granted May 5, 2015·43 cites·13 claims
- 1391US8734476B2Coupling for slip ring assembly and ultrasonic transducer in surgical instrumentRHEE SORA·Filed 2011·Granted May 27, 2014·68 cites·20 claims
- 1487US11033325B2Electrosurgical instrument with telescoping suction port and debris cleanerETHICON LLC·Filed 2017·Granted Jun 15, 2021·8 cites·14 claims
- 1582US12289824B2Modular energy systemCILAG GMBH INT·Filed 2024·Granted Apr 29, 2025·0 cites·18 claims
- 1680US2025169844A1Ultrasonic surgical blade for use with ultrasonic surgical instrumentsCILAG GMBH INT·Filed 2024·Application pending·0 cites
- 1776US11602364B2Surgical instrument with removable end effector componentsETHICON LLC·Filed 2017·Granted Mar 14, 2023·1 cites·20 claims
- 1876US10478211B2Features to promote removal of debris from within ultrasonic surgical instrumentETHICON LLC·Filed 2017·Granted Nov 19, 2019·2 cites·20 claims
- 1973US2022313297A1Ultrasonic and electrosurgical devicesCILAG GMBH INT·Filed 2022·Application pending·0 cites
- 2072US11399861B2Features to promote removal of debris from within ultrasonic surgical instrumentCILAG GMBH INT·Filed 2019·Granted Aug 2, 2022·1 cites·19 claims
- 2172US2022168005A1Ultrasonic and electrosurgical devicesCILAG GMBH INT·Filed 2021·Application pending·0 cites
- 2271US12156674B2Ultrasonic surgical blade for use with ultrasonic surgical instrumentsCILAG GMBH INT·Filed 2021·Granted Dec 3, 2024·0 cites·20 claims
- 2368US10660663B2Ultrasonic surgical instrument blade with heat reduction featureETHICON ENDO SURGERY LLC·Filed 2016·Granted May 26, 2020·1 cites·20 claims
- 2465US11925335B2Surgical instrument with slip ring assembly to power ultrasonic transducerCILAG GMBH INT·Filed 2021·Granted Mar 12, 2024·0 cites·20 claims
- 2560US11497519B2Ultrasonic surgical instrument blade with heat reduction featureETHICON LLC·Filed 2020·Granted Nov 15, 2022·0 cites·17 claims
- 2658USD617163STorque wrench for an ultrasonic instrumentETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC·Filed 2009·Granted Jun 8, 2010·10 cites·1 claims
- 2756US2015245849A1Mechanism for Assembly of Ultrasonic InstrumentETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC·Filed 2015·Application pending·0 cites
- 2853US2014222054A1Ultrasonic device for cutting and coagulatingETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC·Filed 2014·Application pending·0 cites
- 2953US2014135804A1Ultrasonic and electrosurgical devicesETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC·Filed 2013·Application pending·0 cites
- 3053US2008200940A1Ultrasonic device for cutting and coagulatingEICHMANN STEPHEN E·Filed 2008·Application pending·0 cites
- 3152US2016166275A1Ultrasonic device for cutting and coagulatingETHICON ENDO SURGERY LLC·Filed 2016·Application pending·0 cites
- 3241USD767353STorque wrench for ultrasonic instrumentETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC·Filed 2015·Granted Sep 27, 2016·3 cites·1 claims
- 3341US2012116261A1Surgical instrument with slip ring assembly to power ultrasonic transducerMUMAW DANIEL J·Filed 2011·Application pending·0 cites
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