Ryan M. Asher
82Patents
23h-index
169Co-inventors
87Inventor score
Filing activity: Oct 17, 2012 → Mar 27, 2024
Most-cited inventions
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US9241731B2 | Rotatable electrical connection for ultrasonic surgical instruments | Human Necessities | 1,476 | Active |
| US9439668B2 | Switch arrangements for ultrasonic surgical instruments | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 1,397 | Active |
| US9724118B2 | Techniques for cutting and coagulating tissue for ultrasonic surgical instruments | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 1,342 | Active |
| US10029125B2 | Ultrasonic surgical instrument with articulation joint having integral stiffening members | Human Necessities | 967 | Active |
| US10258363B2 | Method of operating an articulating ultrasonic surgical instrument | Human Necessities | 624 | Active |
| US11051873B2 | Surgical system with user adaptable techniques employing multiple energy modalities based on tissue parameters | Human Necessities | 494 | Active |
| US10034704B2 | Surgical instrument with user adaptable algorithms | Human Necessities | 444 | Active |
| US10610286B2 | Techniques for circuit topologies for combined generator | Performing Operations; Transporting | 335 | Active |
| US10765470B2 | Surgical system with user adaptable techniques employing simultaneous energy modalities based on tissue parameters | Human Necessities | 267 | Active |
| US10238413B2 | Surgical instrument with multi-function button | Human Necessities | 242 | Active |
| US10624667B2 | System and method to track usage of surgical instrument | Human Necessities | 234 | Active |
| US10085762B2 | Ultrasonic device for cutting and coagulating | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 199 | Active |
| US11628006B2 | Method for energy distribution in a surgical modular energy system | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 138 | Active |
| US9724120B2 | Clamp arm features for ultrasonic surgical instrument | Human Necessities | 133 | Active |
| US10517627B2 | Switch arrangements for ultrasonic surgical instruments | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 126 | Active |
| US10507033B2 | Ultrasonic surgical instrument with replaceable clamp pad | Human Necessities | 81 | Active |
| US11058475B2 | Method and apparatus for selecting operations of a surgical instrument based on user intention | Performing Operations; Transporting | 79 | 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 |
| USD928726S1 | Energy module monopolar port | General | 53 | Active |
| US10561436B2 | Surgical instrument use indicator | Human Necessities | 35 | Active |
| US11045275B2 | Surgical instrument with dual mode end effector and side-loaded clamp arm assembly | Human Necessities | 32 | Active |
| US10828056B2 | Ultrasonic transducer to waveguide acoustic coupling, connections, and configurations | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 27 | Active |
| US10034683B2 | Ultrasonic surgical instrument with rigidizing articulation drive members | Human Necessities | 22 | Active |
| US11666368B2 | Method for constructing and using a modular surgical energy system with multiple devices | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 22 | Active |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.