Thomas Wingardner
34Patents
15h-index
38Co-inventors
77Inventor score
Filing activity: Oct 5, 2007 → Nov 7, 2022
Most-cited inventions
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US9265585B2 | Surgical instrument with rapid post event detection | Human Necessities | 1,480 | Active |
| US8628545B2 | Endoscopic stitching devices | Human Necessities | 1,451 | Active |
| US8506581B2 | Flexible endoscopic stitching devices | Human Necessities | 1,349 | Active |
| US10426468B2 | Handheld electromechanical surgical system | Human Necessities | 1,081 | Active |
| US9005238B2 | Endoscopic surgical devices | Human Necessities | 1,068 | Active |
| US10271844B2 | Surgical stapling apparatus employing a predictive stapling algorithm | Human Necessities | 1,056 | Active |
| US10117654B2 | Method of emergency retraction for electro-mechanical surgical devices and systems | Human Necessities | 941 | Active |
| US10426466B2 | Handheld electromechanical surgical system | Human Necessities | 930 | Active |
| US10492814B2 | Apparatus for endoscopic procedures | Human Necessities | 671 | Active |
| US11311295B2 | Adaptive powered stapling algorithm with calibration factor | Human Necessities | 286 | Active |
| US8968342B2 | Flexible endoscopic stitching devices | Human Necessities | 145 | Active |
| US8795291B2 | Specimen retrieval device | Human Necessities | 52 | Active |
| US8372090B2 | Flexible endoscopic stitching devices | Human Necessities | 47 | Active |
| US8496674B2 | Flexible endoscopic stitching devices | Human Necessities | 34 | Active |
| US9629618B2 | Specimen retrieval device | Human Necessities | 33 | Active |
| US7951117B2 | Multi-lumen access port | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 10 | Active |
| US8622970B2 | Multi-lumen access port | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 7 | Active |
| US10413289B2 | Endoscopic stitching devices | Human Necessities | 4 | Active |
| US11278286B2 | Handheld electromechanical surgical system | Human Necessities | 2 | Active |
| US11389263B2 | Lockout mechanisms for surgical instruments | Human Necessities | 1 | Active |
| US11490918B2 | Apparatus for endoscopic procedures | Human Necessities | 1 | Active |
| US11382623B2 | Handheld electromechanical surgical system | Human Necessities | 1 | Active |
| US10945722B2 | Endoscopic stitching devices | Human Necessities | 1 | Active |
| US10162312B2 | Surgical instrument with rapid post event detection | Human Necessities | 0 | Active |
| US12303158B2 | Apparatus for endoscopic procedures | Human Necessities | 0 | Active |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.