Inventor · Fairborn, OH, US

Benjamin M. Boyd

27Patents
11h-index
83Co-inventors
74Inventor score

Filing activity: Nov 26, 2013 → Jul 11, 2023

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US10034704B2 Surgical instrument with user adaptable algorithms Human Necessities 444 Active
US10368894B2 Surgical instrument with variable clamping force Human Necessities 292 Active
US10555748B2 Features and methods to control delivery of cooling fluid to end effector of ultrasonic surgical instrument Human Necessities 232 Active
US10952788B2 Surgical instrument with user adaptable algorithms Human Necessities 65 Active
US9943325B2 Handpiece and blade configurations for ultrasonic surgical instrument Human Necessities 63 Active
US10285723B2 Ultrasonic surgical blade with improved heel portion Human Necessities 46 Active
US10779847B2 Ultrasonic transducer to waveguide joining Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 30 Active
USD749730S1 Blade for ultrasonic surgical instrument General 28 Active
USD776276S1 End effector assembly for ultrasonic surgical instrument General 24 Active
US10004529B2 Features to drive fluid toward an ultrasonic blade of a surgical instrument Human Necessities 19 Active
US9848900B2 Ultrasonic surgical blade Human Necessities 15 Active
US10813662B2 Acoustic drivetrain with external collar at nodal position Human Necessities 9 Active
US9907565B2 Activation features for ultrasonic surgical instrument Electricity 3 Active
US10470790B2 Surgical instrument with selector Human Necessities 1 Active
US10856897B2 Features to drive fluid toward an ultrasonic blade of a surgical instrument Human Necessities 1 Active
US10973541B2 Surgical instrument with variable clamping force Human Necessities 1 Active
US11103270B2 Handpiece and blade configurations for ultrasonic surgical instrument Human Necessities 1 Active
US11745031B2 Surgical instrument with multi-functioning trigger Human Necessities 0 Active
US12318107B2 Handpiece and blade configurations for ultrasonic surgical instrument Human Necessities 0 Active
US10492885B2 Ultrasonic surgical instrument with cleaning port Human Necessities 0 Active
US11571236B2 Features and methods to control delivery of cooling fluid to end effector of ultrasonic surgical instrument Human Necessities 0 Active
US12303723B2 Surgical instrument with multi-functioning trigger Human Necessities 0 Active
US12127760B2 Surgical instrument with variable clamping force Human Necessities 0 Active
US11826069B2 Ultrasonic surgical blade Human Necessities 0 Active
US11559323B2 Surgical instrument with selector Human Necessities 0 Active

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.