Darwin L. Schultz
12Patents
10h-index
22Co-inventors
68Inventor score
Filing activity: Mar 26, 2014 → Oct 12, 2023
Most-cited inventions
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US9788836B2 | Multiple motor control for powered medical device | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 1,503 | Active |
| US10201364B2 | Surgical instrument comprising a rotatable shaft | Electricity | 1,261 | Active |
| US10245029B2 | Surgical instrument with articulating and axially translatable end effector | Human Necessities | 1,168 | Active |
| US10245030B2 | Surgical instruments with tensioning arrangements for cable driven articulation systems | Human Necessities | 1,164 | Active |
| US10368861B2 | Dual articulation drive system arrangements for articulatable surgical instruments | Human Necessities | 1,111 | Active |
| US10433837B2 | Surgical instruments with multiple link articulation arrangements | Human Necessities | 1,054 | Active |
| US10517595B2 | Jaw actuated lock arrangements for preventing advancement of a firing member in a surgical end effector unless an unfired cartridge is installed in the end effector | Human Necessities | 974 | Active |
| US10603036B2 | Articulatable surgical instrument with independent pivotable linkage distal of an articulation lock | Human Necessities | 883 | Active |
| US10959727B2 | Articulatable surgical end effector with asymmetric shaft arrangement | Human Necessities | 624 | Active |
| US11497489B2 | Articulatable surgical instruments with proximal and distal shaft supports | Human Necessities | 94 | Active |
| US11786237B2 | Stapling assembly comprising a supported firing bar | Human Necessities | 1 | Active |
| US12369908B2 | Stapling assembly comprising a supported firing bar | Human Necessities | 0 | Active |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.