Inventor · Cincinnati, OH, US

Christopher A. Denzinger

24Patents
2h-index
28Co-inventors
49Inventor score

Filing activity: Dec 13, 2018 → Apr 12, 2024

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US11660093B2 Method of applying buttress to end effector of surgical stapler Human Necessities 14 Active
US11813746B2 Dual driving pinion crosscheck Human Necessities 2 Active
US11413040B2 Apparatus and method to apply buttress to end effector of surgical stapler with authentication Human Necessities 2 Active
US11219495B2 Disabling surgical tools due to manual bailout Human Necessities 2 Active
US11033344B2 Improving surgical tool performance via measurement and display of tissue tension Human Necessities 2 Active
US11419605B2 Apparatus and method to close end effector of surgical stapler onto buttress Human Necessities 2 Active
US11452523B2 Apparatus and method to apply buttresses separately to jaws of end effector of surgical stapler Human Necessities 2 Active
US11564683B2 Apparatus and method to apply buttress to end effector of surgical stapler via driven member Human Necessities 1 Active
US11813032B2 Disabling surgical tools due to manual bailout Human Necessities 1 Active
US11766261B2 Apparatus and method to apply buttress to end effector of surgical stapler via fixed base Human Necessities 1 Active
US11559306B2 Apparatus and method to detect full seating of buttress applicator in end effector of surgical stapler Human Necessities 1 Active
US12279840B2 Selectable jaw closure of a robotic surgical system Human Necessities 0 Active
US11141231B2 Surgical tool performance via measurement and display of tissue tension Human Necessities 0 Active
US12102402B2 Slipper clutch for surgical tool bailout Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 0 Active
US12336714B1 Wireless arrays for surgical staplers Human Necessities 0 Active
US11559366B2 Communicating closure effort for robotic surgical tools background Human Necessities 0 Active
US12274447B1 Illumination systems for surgical staplers Human Necessities 0 Active
US11937892B2 Variable jaw closure of a robotic surgical system Human Necessities 0 Active
US12274519B2 Pulsed closure control methods for surgical tools Human Necessities 0 Active
US12357303B1 Surgical stapler for sensing and communicating trocar position and anvil state Human Necessities 0 Active
US11701136B2 Unclamp lockout mechanism for a surgical tool Human Necessities 0 Active
US12178536B2 Disabling surgical tools due to manual bailout Human Necessities 0 Active
US12383274B1 Shaft deflection detection system for a surgical instrument Human Necessities 0 Active
US12023116B2 Dynamic trocar positioning for robotic surgical system Human Necessities 0 Active

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