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Jeffrey S. Swayze
Also filed as: SWAYZE JEFFREY · SWAYZE JEFFREY S
427 granted patents·67 pending applications·300,689 citations·filing 1997–2025
99Inventor score
Files withETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC120CILAG GMBH INT115ETHICON LLC112ETHICON ENDO SURGERY LLC67SHELTON IV FREDERICK E17
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494 records- 0199US11771425B2Stapling assembly for forming staples to different formed heightsCILAG GMBH INT·Filed 2021·Granted Oct 3, 2023·21 cites·11 claims
- 0299US11744588B2Surgical stapling instrument including a removably attachable battery packCILAG GMBH INT·Filed 2021·Granted Sep 5, 2023·27 cites·9 claims
- 0399US11717297B2Smart cartridge wake up operation and data retentionCILAG GMBH INT·Filed 2022·Granted Aug 8, 2023·58 cites·14 claims
- 0499US11653918B2Local display of tissue parameter stabilizationCILAG GMBH INT·Filed 2019·Granted May 23, 2023·49 cites·17 claims
- 0599US11571207B2Surgical system including lateral supports for a flexible drive memberCILAG GMBH INT·Filed 2020·Granted Feb 7, 2023·81 cites·34 claims
- 0699US11571205B2Surgical visualization feedback systemETHICON LLC·Filed 2018·Granted Feb 7, 2023·28 cites·22 claims
- 0799US11571215B2Layer of material for a surgical end effectorETHICON LLC·Filed 2020·Granted Feb 7, 2023·86 cites·12 claims
- 0899US11564688B2Robotic surgical tool having a retraction mechanismETHICON LLC·Filed 2020·Granted Jan 31, 2023·84 cites·21 claims
- 0999US11553911B2Surgical instrument assembly comprising a flexible articulation systemCILAG GMBH INT·Filed 2022·Granted Jan 17, 2023·162 cites·2 claims
- 1099US11547404B2Surgical instrument assembly comprising a flexible articulation systemETHICON LLC·Filed 2020·Granted Jan 10, 2023·97 cites·2 claims
- 1199US11547403B2Surgical instrument having a laminate firing actuator and lateral buckling supportsCILAG GMBH INT·Filed 2020·Granted Jan 10, 2023·98 cites·11 claims
- 1299US11510675B2Surgical end effector assembly including a connector strip interconnecting a plurality of staplesCILAG GMBH INT·Filed 2020·Granted Nov 29, 2022·40 cites·11 claims
- 1399US11504119B2Surgical instrument including an electronic firing lockoutCILAG GMBH INT·Filed 2018·Granted Nov 22, 2022·113 cites·9 claims
- 1499US11464513B2Surgical instrument system including replaceable end effectorsCILAG GMBH INT·Filed 2020·Granted Oct 11, 2022·134 cites·6 claims
- 1599US11406378B2Staple cartridge comprising a compressible tissue thickness compensatorCILAG GMBH INT·Filed 2020·Granted Aug 9, 2022·180 cites·11 claims
- 1699US11406386B2End effector including magnetic and impedance sensorsCILAG GMBH INT·Filed 2020·Granted Aug 9, 2022·179 cites·14 claims
- 1799US11399828B2Fastener cartridge assembly comprising a fixed anvil and different staple heightsCILAG GMBH INT·Filed 2020·Granted Aug 2, 2022·176 cites·6 claims
- 1899US11395651B2Adhesive film laminateCILAG GMBH INT·Filed 2020·Granted Jul 26, 2022·183 cites·20 claims
- 1999US11389162B2Smart cartridge wake up operation and data retentionCILAG GMBH INT·Filed 2020·Granted Jul 19, 2022·185 cites·21 claims
- 2099US11376001B2Surgical stapling device with rotary multi-turn retraction mechanismCILAG GMBH INT·Filed 2020·Granted Jul 5, 2022·204 cites·20 claims
- 2199US11373755B2Surgical device drive system including a ratchet mechanismETHICON LLC·Filed 2020·Granted Jun 28, 2022·277 cites·17 claims
- 2299US11311294B2Powered medical device including measurement of closure state of jawsETHICON LLC·Filed 2017·Granted Apr 26, 2022·244 cites·10 claims
- 2399US11246616B2Motor-driven surgical cutting and fastening instrument with tactile position feedbackETHICON LLC·Filed 2019·Granted Feb 15, 2022·306 cites·7 claims
- 2499US11191539B2Shaft assembly comprising a manually-operable retraction system for use with a motorized surgical instrument systemETHICON ENDO SURGERY LLC·Filed 2016·Granted Dec 7, 2021·483 cites·20 claims
- 2599US11166720B2Surgical instrument including a control module for assessing an end effectorCILAG GMBH INT·Filed 2017·Granted Nov 9, 2021·356 cites·12 claims
- 2699US11166717B2Surgical instrument with firing lockoutCILAG GMBH INT·Filed 2019·Granted Nov 9, 2021·356 cites·20 claims
- 2799US11154299B2Stapling assembly comprising a firing lockoutETHICON LLC·Filed 2018·Granted Oct 26, 2021·366 cites·16 claims
- 2899US11154297B2Layer arrangements for surgical staple cartridgesETHICON LLC·Filed 2017·Granted Oct 26, 2021·364 cites·2 claims
- 2999US11154296B2Anvil layer attached to a proximal end of an end effectorETHICON LLC·Filed 2017·Granted Oct 26, 2021·366 cites·21 claims
- 3099US11133106B2Surgical instrument assembly comprising a retraction assemblyCILAG GMBH INT·Filed 2019·Granted Sep 28, 2021·380 cites·5 claims
- 3199US11109860B2Surgical end effectors for use with hand-held and robotically-controlled rotary powered surgical systemsETHICON ENDO SURGERY LLC·Filed 2016·Granted Sep 7, 2021·394 cites·21 claims
- 3299US11103248B2Surgical staples for minimizing staple rollETHICON ENDO SURGERY LLC·Filed 2015·Granted Aug 31, 2021·414 cites·23 claims
- 3399US11096689B2Shaft assembly comprising a lockoutETHICON LLC·Filed 2019·Granted Aug 24, 2021·405 cites·20 claims
- 3499US11076854B2Smart cartridge wake up operation and data retentionETHICON LLC·Filed 2019·Granted Aug 3, 2021·400 cites·10 claims
- 3599US11071545B2Smart cartridge wake up operation and data retentionETHICON LLC·Filed 2019·Granted Jul 27, 2021·402 cites·18 claims
- 3699US11058423B2Stapling system including first and second closure systems for use with a surgical robotETHICON LLC·Filed 2017·Granted Jul 13, 2021·455 cites·12 claims
- 3799US11058426B2Staple cartridge assembly comprising various tissue compression gaps and staple forming gapsETHICON ENDO SURGERY LLC·Filed 2015·Granted Jul 13, 2021·428 cites·20 claims
- 3899US11058420B2Surgical stapling apparatus comprising a lockout systemETHICON LLC·Filed 2014·Granted Jul 13, 2021·422 cites·23 claims
- 3999US11039837B2Firing system lockout arrangements for surgical instrumentsETHICON LLC·Filed 2017·Granted Jun 22, 2021·398 cites·22 claims
- 4099US11000277B2Surgical instrument with wireless communication between control unit and remote sensorETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC·Filed 2015·Granted May 11, 2021·419 cites·14 claims
- 4199US10993717B2Surgical stapling system comprising a control systemETHICON LLC·Filed 2018·Granted May 4, 2021·446 cites·17 claims
- 4299US10993713B2Surgical instrumentsETHICON LLC·Filed 2018·Granted May 4, 2021·445 cites·20 claims
- 4399US10980538B2Surgical stapling configurations for curved and circular stapling instrumentsETHICON ENDO SURGERY LLC·Filed 2015·Granted Apr 20, 2021·482 cites·17 claims
- 4499US10952727B2Surgical instrument for assessing the state of a staple cartridgeETHICON LLC·Filed 2017·Granted Mar 23, 2021·467 cites·12 claims
- 4599US10952728B2Powered surgical instruments with firing system lockout arrangementsETHICON LLC·Filed 2020·Granted Mar 23, 2021·497 cites·2 claims
- 4699US10918385B2Surgical system comprising a firing member rotatable into an articulation state to articulate an end effector of the surgical systemETHICON ENDO SURGERY LLC·Filed 2016·Granted Feb 16, 2021·779 cites·20 claims
- 4799US10918380B2Surgical instrument system including a control systemETHICON LLC·Filed 2017·Granted Feb 16, 2021·485 cites·15 claims
- 4899US10905423B2Smart cartridge wake up operation and data retentionETHICON LLC·Filed 2018·Granted Feb 2, 2021·495 cites·7 claims
- 4999US10869669B2Surgical instrument assemblyETHICON LLC·Filed 2017·Granted Dec 22, 2020·506 cites·10 claims
- 5099US10856866B2Surgical end effector having buttress retention featuresETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC·Filed 2015·Granted Dec 8, 2020·544 cites·15 claims
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