Inventor · Monroe, OH, US

John A. Weed, III

24Patents
10h-index
80Co-inventors
74Inventor score

Filing activity: May 22, 2007 → Mar 27, 2024

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US9241728B2 Surgical instrument with multiple clamping mechanisms Human Necessities 488 Active
US10952759B2 Tissue loading of a surgical instrument Electricity 475 Active
US9743947B2 End effector with a clamp arm assembly and blade Human Necessities 451 Active
US8114104B2 Mechanism for assembly of ultrasonic instrument Human Necessities 242 Active
US11020140B2 Ultrasonic surgical blade for use with ultrasonic surgical instruments Human Necessities 84 Active
US8734476B2 Coupling for slip ring assembly and ultrasonic transducer in surgical instrument Human Necessities 64 Active
US8435258B2 Mechanism for assembly of ultrasonic instrument Human Necessities 58 Active
US11324527B2 Ultrasonic and electrosurgical devices Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 38 Active
US9023072B2 Mechanism for assembly of ultrasonic instrument Human Necessities 37 Active
US10959769B2 Surgical instrument with slip ring assembly to power ultrasonic transducer Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 26 Active
USD617163S1 Torque wrench for an ultrasonic instrument General 9 Expired
US11857252B2 Bezel with light blocking features for modular energy system Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 6 Active
US11033325B2 Electrosurgical instrument with telescoping suction port and debris cleaner Human Necessities 5 Active
US11968776B2 Method for mechanical packaging for modular energy system Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 5 Active
US11980411B2 Header for modular energy system Physics 5 Active
USD767353S1 Torque wrench for ultrasonic instrument General 3 Active
US10478211B2 Features to promote removal of debris from within ultrasonic surgical instrument Human Necessities 2 Active
US11602364B2 Surgical instrument with removable end effector components Human Necessities 1 Active
US10660663B2 Ultrasonic surgical instrument blade with heat reduction feature Human Necessities 1 Active
US11497519B2 Ultrasonic surgical instrument blade with heat reduction feature Human Necessities 0 Active
US11925335B2 Surgical instrument with slip ring assembly to power ultrasonic transducer Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 0 Active
US12156674B2 Ultrasonic surgical blade for use with ultrasonic surgical instruments Human Necessities 0 Active
US11399861B2 Features to promote removal of debris from within ultrasonic surgical instrument Human Necessities 0 Active
US12289824B2 Modular energy system Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 0 Active

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