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Mark S. Zeiner
Also filed as: ZEINER MARK · ZEINER MARK S
211 granted patents·77 pending applications·73,819 citations·filing 1988–2025
99Inventor score
Files withCILAG GMBH INT74ETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC53ETHICON LLC37ETHICON ENDO SURGERY LLC21ALBRECHT THOMAS E18
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288 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
- 0399US11701114B2Staple cartridgeCILAG GMBH INT·Filed 2021·Granted Jul 18, 2023·62 cites·9 claims
- 0499US11304699B2Method for adaptive control schemes for surgical network control and interactionETHICON LLC·Filed 2018·Granted Apr 19, 2022·388 cites·15 claims
- 0599US11185325B2End effector including different tissue gapsCILAG GMBH INT·Filed 2019·Granted Nov 30, 2021·486 cites·10 claims
- 0699US10905418B2Staple cartridge comprising a tissue thickness compensatorETHICON LLC·Filed 2018·Granted Feb 2, 2021·733 cites·17 claims
- 0799US10893864B2Staple cartridges and arrangements of staples and staple cavities thereinETHICON ENDO SURGERY LLC·Filed 2016·Granted Jan 19, 2021·808 cites·25 claims
- 0899US10751053B2Fastener cartridges for applying expandable fastener linesETHICON ENDO SURGERY LLC·Filed 2017·Granted Aug 25, 2020·540 cites·24 claims
- 0999US10743868B2Surgical instrument comprising a pivotable distal headETHICON LLC·Filed 2017·Granted Aug 18, 2020·584 cites·33 claims
- 1099US10675026B2Methods of stapling tissueETHICON ENDO SURGERY LLC·Filed 2016·Granted Jun 9, 2020·951 cites·9 claims
- 1199US10568625B2Staple cartridges and arrangements of staples and staple cavities thereinETHICON ENDO SURGERY LLC·Filed 2016·Granted Feb 25, 2020·1k cites·21 claims
- 1299US10542982B2Shaft assembly comprising first and second articulation lockoutsETHICON ENDO SURGERY LLC·Filed 2016·Granted Jan 28, 2020·1k cites·20 claims
- 1399US10499918B2Surgical stapler buttress assembly with features to interact with movable end effector componentsETHICON ENDO SURGERY LLC·Filed 2015·Granted Dec 10, 2019·689 cites·15 claims
- 1499US10470768B2Fastener cartridge including a layer attached theretoETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC·Filed 2014·Granted Nov 12, 2019·1.1k cites·13 claims
- 1599US10433839B2Surgical stapler buttress assembly with gel adhesive retainerETHICON ENDO SURGERY LLC·Filed 2015·Granted Oct 8, 2019·757 cites·20 claims
- 1699US10426481B2Implantable layer assembliesETHICON LLC·Filed 2017·Granted Oct 1, 2019·974 cites·9 claims
- 1799US10426477B2Staple cartridge assembly including a rampETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC·Filed 2015·Granted Oct 1, 2019·786 cites·6 claims
- 1899US10349939B2Method of applying a buttress to a surgical staplerETHICON ENDO SURGERY LLC·Filed 2015·Granted Jul 16, 2019·1.2k cites·18 claims
- 1999US10327764B2Method for creating a flexible staple lineETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC·Filed 2014·Granted Jun 25, 2019·1.1k cites·11 claims
- 2099US10251649B2Surgical stapler buttress applicator with data communicationETHICON ENDO SURGERY LLC·Filed 2015·Granted Apr 9, 2019·811 cites·19 claims
- 2199US10206677B2Surgical staple and driver arrangements for staple cartridgesETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC·Filed 2014·Granted Feb 19, 2019·944 cites·14 claims
- 2299US10172617B2Malleable bioabsorbable polymer adhesive for releasably attaching a staple buttress to a surgical staplerETHICON ENDO SURGERY LLC·Filed 2015·Granted Jan 8, 2019·935 cites·19 claims
- 2399US10052104B2Staple cartridge comprising a tissue thickness compensatorETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC·Filed 2014·Granted Aug 21, 2018·1.3k cites·7 claims
- 2499US9801628B2Surgical staple and driver arrangements for staple cartridgesETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC·Filed 2014·Granted Oct 31, 2017·1.1k cites·35 claims
- 2599US9801627B2Fastener cartridge for creating a flexible staple lineETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC·Filed 2014·Granted Oct 31, 2017·1.4k cites·18 claims
- 2699US9775608B2Fastening system comprising a firing member lockoutETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC·Filed 2014·Granted Oct 3, 2017·1.2k cites·26 claims
- 2799US5826776ASurgical instrumentETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC·Filed 1996·Granted Oct 27, 1998·2.5k cites·3 claims
- 2899US5692668ASurgical instrumentETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC·Filed 1996·Granted Dec 2, 1997·2.5k cites·5 claims
- 2999US5680982ASurgical instrumentETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC·Filed 1996·Granted Oct 28, 1997·2.5k cites·6 claims
- 3099US5673841ASurgical instrumentETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC·Filed 1996·Granted Oct 7, 1997·3.1k cites·8 claims
- 3199US5673840ASurgical instrumentETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC·Filed 1996·Granted Oct 7, 1997·3.1k cites·13 claims
- 3299US5669544ASurgical instrumentETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC·Filed 1996·Granted Sep 23, 1997·2.4k cites·4 claims
- 3399US5632432ASurgical instrumentETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC·Filed 1994·Granted May 27, 1997·3.7k cites·2 claims
- 3499USRE34519ESurgical stapler cartridge lockout deviceETHICON INC·Filed 1991·Granted Jan 25, 1994·2.7k cites·1 claims
- 3599US5222963APull-through circular anastomosic intraluminal stapler with absorbable fastener meansETHICON INC·Filed 1991·Granted Jun 29, 1993·2.3k cites·30 claims
- 3699US4892244ASurgical stapler cartridge lockout deviceETHICON INC·Filed 1988·Granted Jan 9, 1990·2.9k cites·12 claims
- 3798US11786251B2Method for adaptive control schemes for surgical network control and interactionCILAG GMBH INT·Filed 2022·Granted Oct 17, 2023·17 cites·20 claims
- 3898US11684412B2Surgical instrument with rotatable and articulatable surgical end effectorCILAG GMBH INT·Filed 2020·Granted Jun 27, 2023·8 cites·25 claims
- 3998US11660093B2Method of applying buttress to end effector of surgical staplerETHICON LLC·Filed 2020·Granted May 30, 2023·14 cites·20 claims
- 4098US11523821B2Method for creating a flexible staple lineETHICON LLC·Filed 2019·Granted Dec 13, 2022·116 cites·20 claims
- 4198US11311290B2Surgical instrument comprising an end effector dampenerCILAG GMBH INT·Filed 2017·Granted Apr 26, 2022·242 cites·20 claims
- 4298US11304763B2Image capturing of the areas outside the abdomen to improve placement and control of a surgical device in useETHICON LLC·Filed 2018·Granted Apr 19, 2022·114 cites·25 claims
- 4398US11304696B2Surgical instrument comprising a powered articulation systemETHICON LLC·Filed 2019·Granted Apr 19, 2022·319 cites·19 claims
- 4498US11134942B2Surgical stapling instruments and staple-forming anvilsETHICON ENDO SURGERY LLC·Filed 2016·Granted Oct 5, 2021·519 cites·12 claims
- 4598US10980539B2Implantable adjunct comprising bonded layersETHICON ENDO SURGERY LLC·Filed 2015·Granted Apr 20, 2021·472 cites·12 claims
- 4698US10595930B2Electrode wiping surgical deviceETHICON ENDO SURGERY LLC·Filed 2015·Granted Mar 24, 2020·365 cites·13 claims
- 4798US10426476B2Circular fastener cartridges for applying radially expandable fastener linesETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC·Filed 2014·Granted Oct 1, 2019·802 cites·9 claims
- 4898US10166023B2Method of applying a buttress to a surgical stapler end effectorETHICON ENDO SURGERY LLC·Filed 2015·Granted Jan 1, 2019·767 cites·20 claims
- 4998US9713468B2Surgical stapler for applying a large staple through a small delivery port and a method of using the stapler to secure a tissue foldHARRIS JASON L·Filed 2009·Granted Jul 25, 2017·1k cites·10 claims
- 5098US9119615B2Devices and methods for endoluminal plicationFELDER KEVIN D·Filed 2011·Granted Sep 1, 2015·850 cites·26 claims
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