Newmarket, United Kingdom

Andrew Murray Scholan

This inventor holds 14 USPTO granted patents and 4 published patent applications, plus 1 CIPO patent and 8 EPO patents, primarily in Surgical Robotics. Top assignees: Cmr Surgical Limited, Becton Dickinson and Company Limited, Cambridge Medical Robotics Limited. Active years: 2017-2026.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Andrew Murray Scholan. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/andrew-murray-scholan

Data source: USPTO (United States Patent and Trademark Office) public patent records. Weekly synchronization. How IDiyas builds this profile

Calculating rank
USPTO Granted Patents = 14 

% Patents Active = 100.0


 

Average Co-Inventor Count = 2.3

ph-index = 3

Forward Citations = 496(Granted Patents)


Location History:

  • Suffolk, GB (2019)
  • Cambridge, GB (2017 - 2020)
  • Newmarket, GB (2018 - 2023)
  • Waltham Cross, GB (2021 - 2024)

Company Filing History:


Years Active: 2017-2026

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Areas of Expertise:
Surgical Robot
Control System
Safety Device
Robot Arm
Supply Line
Engagement Detection
Communication Paths
User Interface
Motion Constraints
Watchdog Circuitry
Syringe Labeling
14 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents

Title: **Inventor Spotlight: Andrew Murray Scholan**

Introduction

Andrew Murray Scholan, based in Newmarket, GB, is a prolific inventor known for his contributions to the field of surgical robotics. With a total of eight patents to his name, Scholan has focused his innovations on enhancing the capabilities and efficiency of robotic systems used in surgical procedures.

Latest Patents

Among his most notable patents is the "Supply line for a robotic arm instrument," which presents a surgical robotic arm drape designed to house a robotic arm. This drape is equipped with guiding elements that effectively retain a supply line for use during surgical procedures. Another significant patent is the "Port control," which introduces a locator for a surgical port in a robotic surgery system. This innovative device includes an interface to couple with the surgical port, a mechanism for linear and rotational motion, and a controller that estimates the position of the robot arm's components, allowing for a sophisticated reaction force that maintains the port's position during operations.

Career Highlights

Andrew Scholan has been associated with noteworthy companies such as CMR Surgical Limited and Cambridge Medical Robotics Limited. His experience with these organizations has greatly influenced his work in advancing robotic surgical technologies.

Collaborations

Throughout his career, Scholan has collaborated with talented individuals like Ben Robert Chaplin and Keith Marshall. Together, they have contributed to the development of cutting-edge solutions in the medical robotics field.

Conclusion

With a strong emphasis on innovation and practicality, Andrew Murray Scholan continues to pave the way for advancements in robotic surgery. His patents reflect a deep understanding of both the technical challenges and the needs of the medical community, ensuring that his contributions will have a lasting impact on surgical practices. As robotic technology evolves, inventors like Scholan play a crucial role in shaping the future of healthcare.

Profile summary based on public USPTO records.
Data Sources: USPTO Patent Grant XML, Patent Center, EPO & CIPO • Normalized by IDiyas Innovation Graph. Methodology & provenance architecturePlease report any incorrect information to [email protected]
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