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Janna B. Volz
Also filed as: VOLZ JANNA B
18 granted patents·4 pending applications·10,196 citations·filing 2011–2024
97Inventor score
Files withCILAG GMBH INT9ETHICON ENDO SURGERY LLC7ETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC3ETHICON LLC2MOLLERE REBECCA J1
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22 records- 0199US11766260B2Methods of stapling tissueCILAG GMBH INT·Filed 2021·Granted Sep 26, 2023·22 cites·12 claims
- 0299US11701115B2Methods of stapling tissueCILAG GMBH INT·Filed 2020·Granted Jul 18, 2023·53 cites·17 claims
- 0399US10893864B2Staple cartridges and arrangements of staples and staple cavities thereinETHICON ENDO SURGERY LLC·Filed 2016·Granted Jan 19, 2021·808 cites·25 claims
- 0499US10835246B2Staple cartridges and arrangements of staples and staple cavities thereinETHICON ENDO SURGERY LLC·Filed 2016·Granted Nov 17, 2020·870 cites·14 claims
- 0599US10675026B2Methods of stapling tissueETHICON ENDO SURGERY LLC·Filed 2016·Granted Jun 9, 2020·951 cites·9 claims
- 0699US10568625B2Staple cartridges and arrangements of staples and staple cavities thereinETHICON ENDO SURGERY LLC·Filed 2016·Granted Feb 25, 2020·1k cites·21 claims
- 0799US10433840B2Surgical instrument comprising a replaceable cartridge jawETHICON ENDO SURGERY LLC·Filed 2016·Granted Oct 8, 2019·725 cites·24 claims
- 0898US11317917B2Surgical stapling system comprising a lockable firing assemblyCILAG GMBH INT·Filed 2019·Granted May 3, 2022·246 cites·21 claims
- 0998US11134942B2Surgical stapling instruments and staple-forming anvilsETHICON ENDO SURGERY LLC·Filed 2016·Granted Oct 5, 2021·519 cites·12 claims
- 1098US10092292B2Staple forming features for surgical stapling instrumentETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC·Filed 2013·Granted Oct 9, 2018·1.3k cites·11 claims
- 1198US9517065B2Integrated tissue positioning and jaw alignment features for surgical staplerETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC·Filed 2013·Granted Dec 13, 2016·1.1k cites·19 claims
- 1297US9622746B2Distal tip features for end effector of surgical instrumentETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC·Filed 2013·Granted Apr 18, 2017·965 cites·20 claims
- 1397US8926598B2Surgical instruments with articulatable and rotatable end effectorMOLLERE REBECCA J·Filed 2011·Granted Jan 6, 2015·1.6k cites·22 claims
- 1494US10687807B2Integrated tissue positioning and jaw alignment features for surgical staplerETHICON ENDO SURGERY LLC·Filed 2016·Granted Jun 23, 2020·21 cites·11 claims
- 1581US2024299030A1Methods of stapling tissueCILAG GMBH INT·Filed 2024·Application pending·0 cites
- 1675US2021307748A1Methods of stapling tissueETHICON LLC·Filed 2021·Application pending·0 cites
- 1774US11957344B2Surgical stapler having rows of obliquely oriented staplesCILAG GMBH INT·Filed 2021·Granted Apr 16, 2024·0 cites·20 claims
- 1874US11918215B2Staple cartridge with array of staple pocketsCILAG GMBH INT·Filed 2021·Granted Mar 5, 2024·0 cites·20 claims
- 1967US11684363B2Integrated tissue positioning and jaw alignment features for surgical staplerCILAG GMBH INT·Filed 2020·Granted Jun 27, 2023·0 cites·20 claims
- 2066US11883019B2Stapling instrument comprising a staple feeding systemCILAG GMBH INT·Filed 2017·Granted Jan 30, 2024·0 cites·14 claims
- 2165US2025186640A1Flushing systems for surgical instrumentsCILAG GMBH INT·Filed 2023·Application pending·0 cites
- 2262US2021290232A1Surgical stapling instruments and staple-forming anvilsETHICON LLC·Filed 2021·Application pending·0 cites
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