Average Co-Inventor Count = 3.96
ph-index = 347
The patent ph-index is calculated by counting the number of publications for which an author has been cited by other authors at least that same number of times.
Company Filing History:
1. Ethicon, Gmbh (222 from 3,626 patents)
2. Cilag International Gmbh (174 from 2,215 patents)
3. Ethicon Endo-surgery, Inc. (153 from 2,207 patents)
4. Other (3 from 831,952 patents)
5. Ehticon LLC (1 from 2 patents)
553 patents:
1. 12402879 - Surgical instrument having force feedback capabilities
2. 12383264 - Evaluating operational capacity of a power surgical system
3. 12381936 - Method of hub communication
4. 12376853 - Staple cartridge comprising a tissue thickness compensator
5. 12369911 - Firing system lockout arrangements for surgical instruments
6. 12364466 - Implantable layer comprising a plurality of layers
7. 12343013 - Interconnected joint segments forming drive tube for stapling assembly
8. 12343014 - Surgical instrument with selectively disengageable threaded drive systems
9. 12310584 - Locking arrangements for detachable shaft assemblies with articulatable surgical end effectors
10. 12295572 - Knife for surgical stapler and associated method of manufacture with MIM and HIP
11. 12290261 - Robotically-driven surgical instrument with E-beam driver
12. 12256930 - Robotically-driven surgical instrument with E-beam driver
13. 12239316 - Automated end effector component reloading system for use with a robotic system
14. 12207820 - Surgical anvil arrangements
15. 12178434 - Surgical stapling system including control circuit to monitor clamping pressure