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Kevin D. Felder
Also filed as: FELDER KEVIN · FELDER KEVIN D
52 granted patents·10 pending applications·13,178 citations·filing 2007–2025
99Inventor score
Files withFELDER KEVIN D13ETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC12CILAG GMBH INT10ETHICON LLC9ETHICON ENDO SURGERY LLC5
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62 records- 0199US9597143B2Sterile medical instrument charging deviceMADAN ASHVANI K·Filed 2011·Granted Mar 21, 2017·1.3k cites·2 claims
- 0299US9072523B2Medical device with feature for sterile acceptance of non-sterile reusable componentHOUSER KEVIN L·Filed 2011·Granted Jul 7, 2015·1.5k cites·15 claims
- 0398US10512462B2Endoluminal stapler with rotating wheel cam for multi-staple firingETHICON LLC·Filed 2017·Granted Dec 24, 2019·410 cites·20 claims
- 0498US10471282B2Ultrasonic robotic tool actuationETHICON LLC·Filed 2016·Granted Nov 12, 2019·647 cites·18 claims
- 0598US10172669B2Surgical instrument comprising an energy trigger lockoutFELDER KEVIN D·Filed 2009·Granted Jan 8, 2019·803 cites·15 claims
- 0698US9743947B2End effector with a clamp arm assembly and bladeETHICON ENDO SURGERY LLC·Filed 2015·Granted Aug 29, 2017·467 cites·21 claims
- 0798US9119615B2Devices and methods for endoluminal plicationFELDER KEVIN D·Filed 2011·Granted Sep 1, 2015·850 cites·26 claims
- 0898US9113879B2Devices and methods for endoluminal plicationFELDER KEVIN D·Filed 2011·Granted Aug 25, 2015·864 cites·19 claims
- 0998US9113868B2Devices and methods for endoluminal plicationFELDER KEVIN D·Filed 2011·Granted Aug 25, 2015·830 cites·20 claims
- 1098US9089338B2Medical device packaging with window for insertion of reusable componentSMITH BRET W·Filed 2011·Granted Jul 28, 2015·693 cites·11 claims
- 1198US9017851B2Sterile housing for non-sterile medical device componentFELDER KEVIN D·Filed 2011·Granted Apr 28, 2015·596 cites·19 claims
- 1297US10136949B2Gathering and analyzing data for robotic surgical systemsETHICON ENDO SURGERY LLC·Filed 2015·Granted Nov 27, 2018·504 cites·22 claims
- 1397US9241728B2Surgical instrument with multiple clamping mechanismsETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC·Filed 2013·Granted Jan 26, 2016·506 cites·40 claims
- 1497US9186148B2Tissue stapler anvil feature to prevent premature jaw openingFELDER KEVIN D·Filed 2012·Granted Nov 17, 2015·1.2k cites·10 claims
- 1597US9113866B2Devices and methods for endoluminal plicationFELDER KEVIN D·Filed 2011·Granted Aug 25, 2015·199 cites·14 claims
- 1696US11324527B2Ultrasonic and electrosurgical devicesCILAG GMBH INT·Filed 2015·Granted May 10, 2022·45 cites·20 claims
- 1796US8888809B2Surgical instrument with jaw memberDAVISON MARK A·Filed 2010·Granted Nov 18, 2014·1.4k cites·51 claims
- 1895US10258419B2Methods for hybrid robotic laparoscopic surgeryETHICON ENDO SURGERY LLC·Filed 2015·Granted Apr 16, 2019·44 cites·15 claims
- 1994US9597074B2Endoluminal stapler with rotating wheel cam for multi-staple firingETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC·Filed 2013·Granted Mar 21, 2017·69 cites·19 claims
- 2093US10485616B2Hybrid robotic surgery with power assisted motionETHICON ENDO SURGERY LLC·Filed 2015·Granted Nov 26, 2019·24 cites·11 claims
- 2192US11957342B2Devices, systems, and methods for detecting tissue and foreign objects during a surgical operationCILAG GMBH INT·Filed 2022·Granted Apr 16, 2024·4 cites·20 claims
- 2290US9980716B2Methods and devices for creating tissue plicationsETHICON LLC·Filed 2015·Granted May 29, 2018·9 cites·15 claims
- 2390US9549738B2Ratcheting feature on tissue staple trigger to prevent premature jaw openingMANDAKOLATHUR VASUDEVAN VENKATARAMANAN·Filed 2012·Granted Jan 24, 2017·49 cites·8 claims
- 2490US9095340B2Tissue stapler safety switch feature to prevent premature jaw openingFELDER KEVIN D·Filed 2012·Granted Aug 4, 2015·47 cites·13 claims
- 2589US10758298B2Articulating electrosurgical toolsETHICON LLC·Filed 2017·Granted Sep 1, 2020·15 cites·16 claims
- 2689US9220505B2Surgical stapling instrument with locking feature to lock anvil actuatorVASUDEVAN VENKATARAMANAN MANDAKOLATHUR·Filed 2011·Granted Dec 29, 2015·57 cites·20 claims
- 2784US2024009488A1Shielding features for ultrasonic blade of a surgical instrumentCILAG GMBH INT·Filed 2023·Application pending·0 cites
- 2883US10660695B2Sterile medical instrument charging deviceEHTICON ENDO SURGERY LLC·Filed 2016·Granted May 26, 2020·7 cites·18 claims
- 2981US9993260B2Shielding features for ultrasonic blade of a surgical instrumentETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC·Filed 2014·Granted Jun 12, 2018·8 cites·18 claims
- 3077US10716957B2Shielding features for ultrasonic blade of a surgical instrumentETHICON LLC·Filed 2018·Granted Jul 21, 2020·1 cites·20 claims
- 3176US10898219B2Electrically-powered surgical systems for cutting and welding solid organsETHICON LLC·Filed 2017·Granted Jan 26, 2021·2 cites·20 claims
- 3275US10080813B2Sterile package system for medical deviceFELDER KEVIN D·Filed 2011·Granted Sep 25, 2018·3 cites·17 claims
- 3374US8992547B2Methods and devices for creating tissue plicationsHARRIS JASON L·Filed 2012·Granted Mar 31, 2015·5 cites·17 claims
- 3473US11801399B2Shielding features for ultrasonic blade of a surgical instrumentCILAG GMBH INT·Filed 2020·Granted Oct 31, 2023·0 cites·20 claims
- 3573US2022313297A1Ultrasonic and electrosurgical devicesCILAG GMBH INT·Filed 2022·Application pending·0 cites
- 3672US2022168005A1Ultrasonic and electrosurgical devicesCILAG GMBH INT·Filed 2021·Application pending·0 cites
- 3771US10292703B2Devices and methods for endoluminal plicationETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC·Filed 2015·Granted May 21, 2019·1 cites·19 claims
- 3869US10667856B2Robotic bi-polar instrumentsETHICON LLC·Filed 2017·Granted Jun 2, 2020·1 cites·20 claims
- 3969US2025281177A1Devices, systems, and methods for detecting tissue and foreign objects during a surgical operationCILAG GMBH INT·Filed 2025·Application pending·0 cites
- 4069US2020289113A1Devices and methods for endoluminal plicationETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC·Filed 2020·Application pending·0 cites
- 4168US9173657B2Devices and methods for endoluminal plicationFELDER KEVIN D·Filed 2011·Granted Nov 3, 2015·2 cites·7 claims
- 4267US9717496B2Surgical stapling instrument with locking feature to lock anvil actuatorETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC·Filed 2015·Granted Aug 1, 2017·1 cites·20 claims
- 4367US9113867B2Devices and methods for endoluminal plicationFELDER KEVIN D·Filed 2011·Granted Aug 25, 2015·2 cites·19 claims
- 4466US10687808B2Devices and methods for endoluminal plicationETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC·Filed 2019·Granted Jun 23, 2020·0 cites·19 claims
- 4566US9750660B2Devices and methods for the treatment of metabolic disordersFELDER KEVIN D·Filed 2012·Granted Sep 5, 2017·3 cites·25 claims
- 4665US8100870B2Adjustable height gastric restriction devices and methodsMARCOTTE AMY L·Filed 2007·Granted Jan 24, 2012·4 cites·16 claims
- 4763US11744635B2Sterile medical instrument charging deviceCILAG GMBH INT·Filed 2020·Granted Sep 5, 2023·0 cites·20 claims
- 4863US11439458B2Robotic bi-polar instrumentsETHICON LLC·Filed 2020·Granted Sep 13, 2022·0 cites·22 claims
- 4961US10595852B2Methods and devices for creating tissue plicationsETHICON LLC·Filed 2018·Granted Mar 24, 2020·0 cites·5 claims
- 5061US8187162B2Reorientation portCOE JONATHAN A·Filed 2008·Granted May 29, 2012·3 cites·10 claims
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