Inventor · disambiguated record
Matthew Chowaniec
Also filed as: CHOWANIEC MATTHEW · CHOWANIEC MATTHEW J
68 granted patents·10 pending applications·16,640 citations·filing 2007–2025
99Inventor score
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78 records- 0199US10603128B2Handheld electromechanical surgical systemCOVIDIEN LP·Filed 2015·Granted Mar 31, 2020·883 cites·27 claims
- 0299US10426468B2Handheld electromechanical surgical systemCOVIDIEN LP·Filed 2016·Granted Oct 1, 2019·1.1k cites·18 claims
- 0399US9987099B2Disposable housings for encasing handle assembliesCOVIDIEN LP·Filed 2015·Granted Jun 5, 2018·1.1k cites·11 claims
- 0498US10952726B2Handheld electromechanical surgical instrumentsCOVIDIEN LP·Filed 2016·Granted Mar 23, 2021·412 cites·7 claims
- 0598US10542978B2Method of internally potting or sealing a handheld medical deviceCHOWANIEC MATTHEW·Filed 2011·Granted Jan 28, 2020·918 cites·5 claims
- 0698US10426466B2Handheld electromechanical surgical systemCOVIDIEN LP·Filed 2017·Granted Oct 1, 2019·959 cites·20 claims
- 0798US10420577B2Apparatus and method for tissue thickness sensingCOVIDIEN LP·Filed 2014·Granted Sep 24, 2019·744 cites·11 claims
- 0898US10314579B2Adapter assemblies for interconnecting surgical loading units and handle assembliesCOVIDIEN LP·Filed 2016·Granted Jun 11, 2019·373 cites·14 claims
- 0998US9636091B2Hand-held electromechanical surgical systemCOVIDIEN LP·Filed 2015·Granted May 2, 2017·698 cites·14 claims
- 1098US9301691B2Instrument for optically detecting tissue attributesCOVIDIEN LP·Filed 2014·Granted Apr 5, 2016·1.3k cites·21 claims
- 1198US8973805B2Surgical fastener applying apparatus including a knife guardSCIRICA PAUL A·Filed 2012·Granted Mar 10, 2015·959 cites·20 claims
- 1298US8894647B2System and method for performing surgical procedures with a reusable instrument moduleCOVIDIEN LP·Filed 2012·Granted Nov 25, 2014·1.2k cites·12 claims
- 1397US10470767B2Surgical stapling instrument having ultrasonic energy deliveryCOVIDIEN LP·Filed 2015·Granted Nov 12, 2019·690 cites·8 claims
- 1497US10111658B2Display screens for medical devicesCOVIDIEN LP·Filed 2015·Granted Oct 30, 2018·855 cites·23 claims
- 1597US9839424B2Electromechanical surgical assemblyCOVIDIEN LP·Filed 2014·Granted Dec 12, 2017·248 cites·23 claims
- 1697US9023014B2Quick connect assembly for use between surgical handle assembly and surgical accessoriesCHOWANIEC MATTHEW J·Filed 2012·Granted May 5, 2015·1.6k cites·13 claims
- 1797US8968340B2Single actuating jaw flexible endolumenal stitching deviceCHOWANIEC MATTHEW·Filed 2012·Granted Mar 3, 2015·1.2k cites·14 claims
- 1896US11399833B2Anvil buttress attachment for surgical stapling apparatusCOVIDIEN LP·Filed 2020·Granted Aug 2, 2022·8 cites·20 claims
- 1996US9955965B2Switch block control assembly of a medical deviceCOVIDIEN LP·Filed 2013·Granted May 1, 2018·1k cites·7 claims
- 2094US10660724B2Instrument for optically detecting tissue attributesCOVIDIEN LP·Filed 2016·Granted May 26, 2020·23 cites·17 claims
- 2192US9867675B2System and method for performing surgical procedures with a reusable instrument moduleCOVIDIEN LP·Filed 2016·Granted Jan 16, 2018·10 cites·20 claims
- 2292US9271723B2Flexible endoscopic stitching devicesCOVIDIEN LP·Filed 2013·Granted Mar 1, 2016·27 cites·12 claims
- 2392US8460275B2Flexible endoscopic stitching devicesTAYLOR ERIC J·Filed 2007·Granted Jun 11, 2013·47 cites·8 claims
- 2492US8292067B2Knotless endostitch packageCHOWANIEC MATTHEW·Filed 2010·Granted Oct 23, 2012·57 cites·8 claims
- 2591US9987029B2System and method for performing surgical procedures with a reusable instrument moduleCOVIDIEN LP·Filed 2017·Granted Jun 5, 2018·9 cites·18 claims
- 2691US9872673B2System and method for performing surgical procedures with a reusable instrument moduleCOVIDIEN LP·Filed 2016·Granted Jan 23, 2018·9 cites·20 claims
- 2791US9522002B2Surgical instrument with pressure distribution deviceCOVIDIEN LP·Filed 2012·Granted Dec 20, 2016·39 cites·9 claims
- 2891US9456873B2System and method for performing surgical procedures with a reusable instrument moduleCOVIDIEN LP·Filed 2015·Granted Oct 4, 2016·10 cites·20 claims
- 2990US11957348B2Anvil buttress attachment for surgical stapling apparatusCOVIDIEN LP·Filed 2022·Granted Apr 16, 2024·1 cites·20 claims
- 3089US11918218B2Surgical staple cartridge for supporting surgical buttress materialCOVIDIEN LP·Filed 2022·Granted Mar 5, 2024·1 cites·15 claims
- 3189US9155529B2System and method for performing surgical procedures with a reusable instrument moduleCOVIDIEN LP·Filed 2014·Granted Oct 13, 2015·20 cites·20 claims
- 3288US11272937B2Surgical staple cartridge for supporting surgical buttress materialCOVIDIEN LP·Filed 2020·Granted Mar 15, 2022·2 cites·12 claims
- 3388US8490713B2Handle assembly for endoscopic suturing deviceFURNISH GREG·Filed 2010·Granted Jul 23, 2013·47 cites·7 claims
- 3488US8307978B2Knotless endostitch packageKIRSCH DAVID·Filed 2011·Granted Nov 13, 2012·30 cites·13 claims
- 3585US9241757B2System and method for performing surgical procedures with a reusable instrument moduleCOVIDIEN LP·Filed 2012·Granted Jan 26, 2016·14 cites·14 claims
- 3684US11278286B2Handheld electromechanical surgical systemCOVIDIEN LP·Filed 2019·Granted Mar 22, 2022·3 cites·20 claims
- 3783US12349910B2Surgical staple cartridge for supporting surgical buttress materialCOVIDIEN LP·Filed 2024·Granted Jul 8, 2025·0 cites·20 claims
- 3883US2025302474A1Surgical staple cartridge for supporting surgical buttress materialCOVIDIEN LP·Filed 2025·Application pending·0 cites
- 3982US12490982B2Anvil buttress attachment for surgical stapling apparatusCOVIDIEN LP·Filed 2024·Granted Dec 9, 2025·0 cites·17 claims
- 4082US10426503B2System and method for performing surgical procedures with a reusable instrument moduleCOVIDIEN LP·Filed 2018·Granted Oct 1, 2019·2 cites·20 claims
- 4182US10245056B2Hand-held electromechanical surgical systemCOVIDIEN LP·Filed 2017·Granted Apr 2, 2019·3 cites·23 claims
- 4281US11382623B2Handheld electromechanical surgical systemCOVIDIEN LP·Filed 2019·Granted Jul 12, 2022·2 cites·13 claims
- 4381US10709901B2Implantable fasteners, applicators, and methods for brachytherapyCOVIDIEN LP·Filed 2017·Granted Jul 14, 2020·4 cites·10 claims
- 4481US9615824B2Handle assembly for endoscopic suturing deviceCOVIDIEN LP·Filed 2013·Granted Apr 11, 2017·11 cites·19 claims
- 4579US11369372B2Surgical stapler adapter with flexible cable assembly, flexible fingers, and contact clipsCOVIDIEN LP·Filed 2019·Granted Jun 28, 2022·2 cites·16 claims
- 4678US10799317B2Disposable housings for encasing handle assemblies and methods of useCOVIDIEN LP·Filed 2018·Granted Oct 13, 2020·2 cites·15 claims
- 4778US2024390003A1Handheld electromechanical surgical systemCOVIDIEN LP·Filed 2024·Application pending·0 cites
- 4876US11083479B2Hand-held electromechanical surgical systemCOVIDIEN LP·Filed 2019·Granted Aug 10, 2021·1 cites·18 claims
- 4974US11918216B2Handheld electromechanical surgical systemCOVIDIEN LP·Filed 2022·Granted Mar 5, 2024·0 cites·20 claims
- 5074US11832839B2Hand-held electromechanical surgical systemCOVIDIEN LP·Filed 2021·Granted Dec 5, 2023·0 cites·15 claims
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