Brian D. Bertke

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Ft. Thomas, KY, US

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Patents Grantslast 30 patents

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Ultrasonic end effectors with increased active length
- Patent number 11,690,641
- Issue date Jul 4, 2023
- Cilag GmbH International
- Foster B. Stulen
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
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Electrosurgical devices with monopolar and bipolar functionality
- Patent number 11,471,212
- Issue date Oct 18, 2022
- Cilag GmbH International
- Matthew Schneider
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
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Rotation features for ultrasonic surgical instrument
- Patent number 11,389,190
- Issue date Jul 19, 2022
- Cilag GmbH International
- Craig N. Faller
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
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Alignment features for ultrasonic surgical instrument
- Patent number 11,051,835
- Issue date Jul 6, 2021
- Cilag GmbH International
- John B. Schulte
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
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Surgical clip applier methods
- Patent number 10,667,824
- Issue date Jun 2, 2020
- Ethicon LLC
- Dario Vitali
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
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Surgical instrument with tissue density sensing
- Patent number 10,653,437
- Issue date May 19, 2020
- Ethicon LLC
- William D. Dannaher
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
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Rotation features for ultrasonic surgical instrument
- Patent number 10,470,792
- Issue date Nov 12, 2019
- Ethicon LLC
- Craig N. Faller
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
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Ultrasonic end effectors with increased active length
- Patent number 10,398,466
- Issue date Sep 3, 2019
- Ethicon LLC
- Foster B. Stulen
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
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Ultrasonic surgical instrument with integral blade cleaning feature
- Patent number 9,901,358
- Issue date Feb 27, 2018
- Ethicon LLC
- Craig N. Faller
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
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Surgical instrument with tissue density sensing
- Patent number 9,788,851
- Issue date Oct 17, 2017
- Ethicon LLC
- William D. Dannaher
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
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Surgical clip applier methods
- Patent number 9,782,181
- Issue date Oct 10, 2017
- Ethicon LLC
- Dario Vitali
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
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Rotation features for ultrasonic surgical instrument
- Patent number 9,743,946
- Issue date Aug 29, 2017
- Ethicon LLC
- Craig N. Faller
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
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Techniques for cutting and coagulating tissue for ultrasonic surgic...
- Patent number 9,724,118
- Issue date Aug 8, 2017
- Ethicon Endo-Surgery, LLC
- John B. Schulte
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
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Devices and techniques for cutting and coagulating tissue
- Patent number 9,700,343
- Issue date Jul 11, 2017
- Ethicon Endo-Surgery, LLC
- Jeffrey D. Messerly
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
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Ultrasonic end effectors with increased active length
- Patent number 9,414,853
- Issue date Aug 16, 2016
- Ethicon Endo-Surgery, LLC
- Foster B. Stulen
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
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Devices and techniques for cutting and coagulating tissue
- Patent number 9,237,921
- Issue date Jan 19, 2016
- Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc.
- Jeffrey D. Messerly
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
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Force limiting mechanism for medical instrument
- Patent number 8,915,930
- Issue date Dec 23, 2014
- Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc.
- Thomas W. Huitema
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
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Surgical clip applier methods
- Patent number 8,753,356
- Issue date Jun 17, 2014
- Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc.
- Dario Vitali
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
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Ultrasonic end effectors with increased active length
- Patent number 8,523,889
- Issue date Sep 3, 2013
- Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc.
- Foster B. Stulen
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
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Surgical clip applier methods
- Patent number 8,075,571
- Issue date Dec 13, 2011
- Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc.
- Dario Vitali
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
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Surgical clip advancement and alignment mechanism
- Patent number 7,731,724
- Issue date Jun 8, 2010
- Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc.
- Thomas Huitema
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
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Surgical clip applier methods
- Patent number 7,297,149
- Issue date Nov 20, 2007
- Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc.
- Dario Vitali
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information Patent Grant
Force limiting mechanism for medical instrument
- Patent number 7,288,098
- Issue date Oct 30, 2007
- Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc.
- Thomas Huitema
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE

Patents Applicationslast 30 patents

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ULTRASONIC END EFFECTORS WITH INCREASED ACTIVE LENGTH
- Publication number 20230414243
- Publication date Dec 28, 2023
- Cilag GMBH International
- Foster B. Stulen
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information Patent Application
ROTATION FEATURES FOR ULTRASONIC SURGICAL INSTRUMENT
- Publication number 20220361911
- Publication date Nov 17, 2022
- Cilag GMBH International
- Craig N. Faller
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information Patent Application
ALIGNMENT FEATURES FOR ULTRASONIC SURGICAL INSTRUMENT
- Publication number 20210236151
- Publication date Aug 5, 2021
- Ethicon LLC
- John B. Schulte
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information Patent Application
MONOPOLAR AND BIPOLAR FUNCTIONALITY
- Publication number 20200315688
- Publication date Oct 8, 2020
- Ethicon LLC
- John Brady
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information Patent Application
ELECTROSURGICAL DEVICES WITH MONOPOLAR AND BIPOLAR FUNCTIONALITY
- Publication number 20200315689
- Publication date Oct 8, 2020
- Ethicon LLC
- Matthew Schneider
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information Patent Application
ULTRASONIC END EFFECTORS WITH INCREASED ACTIVE LENGTH
- Publication number 20190380733
- Publication date Dec 19, 2019
- Ethicon LLC
- Foster B. Stulen
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information Patent Application
ROTATION FEATURES FOR ULTRASONIC SURGICAL INSTRUMENT
- Publication number 20190350616
- Publication date Nov 21, 2019
- Ethicon LLC
- Craig N. Faller
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information Patent Application
ALIGNMENT FEATURES FOR ULTRASONIC SURGICAL INSTRUMENT
- Publication number 20190167288
- Publication date Jun 6, 2019
- Ethicon LLC
- John B. Schulte
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information Patent Application
SURGICAL INSTRUMENT WITH TISSUE DENSITY SENSING
- Publication number 20180070976
- Publication date Mar 15, 2018
- Ethicon LLC
- William D. Dannaher
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information Patent Application
ROTATION FEATURES FOR ULTRASONIC SURGICAL INSTRUMENT
- Publication number 20180055534
- Publication date Mar 1, 2018
- Ethicon LLC
- Craig N. Faller
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information Patent Application
Surgical Clip Applier Methods
- Publication number 20170319213
- Publication date Nov 9, 2017
- Ethicon LLC
- Dario Vitali
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information Patent Application
ULTRASONIC END EFFECTORS WITH INCREASED ACTIVE LENGTH
- Publication number 20160338726
- Publication date Nov 24, 2016
- Ethicon Endo-Surgery, LLC
- Foster B. Stulen
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information Patent Application
DEVICES AND TECHNIQUES FOR CUTTING AND COAGULATING TISSUE
- Publication number 20160120563
- Publication date May 5, 2016
- ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, INC.
- Jeffrey D. Messerly
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information Patent Application
ULTRASONIC SURGICAL INSTRUMENT WITH INTEGRAL BLADE CLEANING FEATURE
- Publication number 20150142031
- Publication date May 21, 2015
- ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, INC.
- Craig N. Faller
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information Patent Application
Surgical Clip Applier Methods
- Publication number 20140303650
- Publication date Oct 9, 2014
- ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, INC.
- Dario Vitali
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information Patent Application
ULTRASONIC DEVICE FOR CUTTING AND COAGULATING
- Publication number 20130345732
- Publication date Dec 26, 2013
- William D. Dannaher
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information Patent Application
TECHNIQUES FOR CUTTING AND COAGULATING TISSUE FOR ULTRASONIC SURGIC...
- Publication number 20130296908
- Publication date Nov 7, 2013
- John B. Schulte
- F04 - POSITIVE DISPLACEMENT MACHINES FOR LIQUIDS PUMPS FOR LIQUIDS OR ELASTIC...
Information Patent Application
DEVICES AND TECHNIQUES FOR CUTTING AND COAGULATING TISSUE
- Publication number 20130282003
- Publication date Oct 24, 2013
- Jeffrey D. Messerly
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information Patent Application
SURGICAL INSTRUMENT WITH TISSUE DENSITY SENSING
- Publication number 20130282038
- Publication date Oct 24, 2013
- William D. Dannaher
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information Patent Application
ULTRASONIC END EFFECTORS WITH INCREASED ACTIVE LENGTH
- Publication number 20130226207
- Publication date Aug 29, 2013
- ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, INC.
- Foster B. Stulen
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information Patent Application
ULTRASONIC DEVICE FOR CUTTING AND COAGULATING
- Publication number 20100331873
- Publication date Dec 30, 2010
- William D. Dannaher
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information Patent Application
Ultrasonic end effectors with increased active length
- Publication number 20090030311
- Publication date Jan 29, 2009
- Foster B. Stulen
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information Patent Application
SURGICAL CLIP APPLIER METHODS
- Publication number 20080027465
- Publication date Jan 31, 2008
- ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, INC.
- Dario Vitali
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information Patent Application
SURGICAL CLIP APPLIER METHODS
- Publication number 20080027466
- Publication date Jan 31, 2008
- ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, INC.
- Dario Vitali
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information Patent Application
FORCE LIMITING MECHANISM FOR MEDICAL INSTRUMENT
- Publication number 20080004639
- Publication date Jan 3, 2008
- ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, INC.
- Thomas W. Huitema
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information Patent Application
SURGICAL CLIP APPLIER METHODS
- Publication number 20060235437
- Publication date Oct 19, 2006
- ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, INC.
- Dario Vitali
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information Patent Application
FORCE LIMITING MECHANISM FOR MEDICAL INSTRUMENT
- Publication number 20060235438
- Publication date Oct 19, 2006
- ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, INC.
- Thomas W. Huitema
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information Patent Application
Surgical Clip Advancement and Alignment Mechanism
- Publication number 20060235441
- Publication date Oct 19, 2006
- ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, INC.
- Thomas Huitema
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE

Brian D. Bertke

Person

Patents Grantslast 30 patents

Ultrasonic end effectors with increased active length

Electrosurgical devices with monopolar and bipolar functionality

Rotation features for ultrasonic surgical instrument

Alignment features for ultrasonic surgical instrument

Surgical clip applier methods

Surgical instrument with tissue density sensing

Rotation features for ultrasonic surgical instrument

Ultrasonic end effectors with increased active length

Ultrasonic surgical instrument with integral blade cleaning feature

Surgical instrument with tissue density sensing

Surgical clip applier methods

Rotation features for ultrasonic surgical instrument

Techniques for cutting and coagulating tissue for ultrasonic surgic...

Devices and techniques for cutting and coagulating tissue

Ultrasonic end effectors with increased active length

Devices and techniques for cutting and coagulating tissue

Force limiting mechanism for medical instrument

Surgical clip applier methods

Ultrasonic end effectors with increased active length

Surgical clip applier methods

Surgical clip advancement and alignment mechanism

Surgical clip applier methods

Force limiting mechanism for medical instrument

Patents Applicationslast 30 patents

ULTRASONIC END EFFECTORS WITH INCREASED ACTIVE LENGTH

ROTATION FEATURES FOR ULTRASONIC SURGICAL INSTRUMENT

ALIGNMENT FEATURES FOR ULTRASONIC SURGICAL INSTRUMENT

MONOPOLAR AND BIPOLAR FUNCTIONALITY

ELECTROSURGICAL DEVICES WITH MONOPOLAR AND BIPOLAR FUNCTIONALITY

ULTRASONIC END EFFECTORS WITH INCREASED ACTIVE LENGTH

ROTATION FEATURES FOR ULTRASONIC SURGICAL INSTRUMENT

ALIGNMENT FEATURES FOR ULTRASONIC SURGICAL INSTRUMENT

SURGICAL INSTRUMENT WITH TISSUE DENSITY SENSING

ROTATION FEATURES FOR ULTRASONIC SURGICAL INSTRUMENT

Surgical Clip Applier Methods

ULTRASONIC END EFFECTORS WITH INCREASED ACTIVE LENGTH

DEVICES AND TECHNIQUES FOR CUTTING AND COAGULATING TISSUE

ULTRASONIC SURGICAL INSTRUMENT WITH INTEGRAL BLADE CLEANING FEATURE

Surgical Clip Applier Methods

ULTRASONIC DEVICE FOR CUTTING AND COAGULATING

TECHNIQUES FOR CUTTING AND COAGULATING TISSUE FOR ULTRASONIC SURGIC...

DEVICES AND TECHNIQUES FOR CUTTING AND COAGULATING TISSUE

SURGICAL INSTRUMENT WITH TISSUE DENSITY SENSING

ULTRASONIC END EFFECTORS WITH INCREASED ACTIVE LENGTH

ULTRASONIC DEVICE FOR CUTTING AND COAGULATING

Ultrasonic end effectors with increased active length

SURGICAL CLIP APPLIER METHODS

SURGICAL CLIP APPLIER METHODS

FORCE LIMITING MECHANISM FOR MEDICAL INSTRUMENT

SURGICAL CLIP APPLIER METHODS

FORCE LIMITING MECHANISM FOR MEDICAL INSTRUMENT

Surgical Clip Advancement and Alignment Mechanism