Eric N. Johnson

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Maineville, OH, US

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Patents Grantslast 30 patents

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Systems for setting jaw gap in surgical tool end effectors
- Patent number 12,121,253
- Issue date Oct 22, 2024
- Cilag GmbH International
- Eric N. Johnson
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
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End effectors for surgical tools with split clevis articulable wrists
- Patent number 12,035,984
- Issue date Jul 16, 2024
- Cilag GmbH International
- Eric N. Johnson
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
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Multi-function actuation and articulation end effectors
- Patent number 12,035,993
- Issue date Jul 16, 2024
- Cilag GmbH International
- Andrew T. Beckman
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
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Articulation capstan tension retainment using clutch mechanism
- Patent number 12,029,519
- Issue date Jul 9, 2024
- Cilag GmbH International
- Austin Michael Fischer
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
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Methods and devices for actuating surgical instruments
- Patent number 11,986,200
- Issue date May 21, 2024
- Cilag GmbH International
- Chad P. Boudreaux
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
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Asymmetric gear drive for robotic surgical tools
- Patent number 11,832,905
- Issue date Dec 5, 2023
- Cilag GmbH International
- Charles J. Scheib
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
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Articulable wrists for surgical tool end effectors
- Patent number 11,806,099
- Issue date Nov 7, 2023
- Cilag GmbH International
- Eric N. Johnson
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
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Robotic surgical instruments with rack-based translation and firing...
- Patent number 11,793,584
- Issue date Oct 24, 2023
- Cilag GmbH International
- Andrew T. Beckman
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
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Robotic surgical tool with replaceable carriage
- Patent number 11,759,270
- Issue date Sep 19, 2023
- Cilag GmbH International
- Andrew T. Beckman
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
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Slack cable eliminating capstan
- Patent number 11,751,964
- Issue date Sep 12, 2023
- Cilag GmbH International
- Eric N. Johnson
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
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Consistent and repeatable jaw gap for surgical tool end effector
- Patent number 11,331,155
- Issue date May 17, 2022
- Ethicon LLC
- Eric N. Johnson
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
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Articulable wrist with flexible member and roller supports
- Patent number 11,317,976
- Issue date May 3, 2022
- Ethicon LLC
- Eric N. Johnson
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
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Motor control and feedback in powered surgical devices
- Patent number 11,202,648
- Issue date Dec 21, 2021
- Cilag GmbH International
- Eric N. Johnson
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
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Slack cable eliminating capstan
- Patent number 11,020,198
- Issue date Jun 1, 2021
- Cilag GmbH International
- Eric N. Johnson
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
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Methods for assembling surgical instruments
- Patent number 10,806,478
- Issue date Oct 20, 2020
- Ethicon LLC
- Chad P. Boudreaux
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
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Surgical devices having power-assisted jaw closure and methods for...
- Patent number 10,743,898
- Issue date Aug 18, 2020
- Ethicon LLC
- John A. Hibner
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
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Dual step bailout for motorized RF device
- Patent number 10,709,495
- Issue date Jul 14, 2020
- Ethicon LLC
- Megan A. Broderick
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
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Methods and devices for controlling motorized surgical devices
- Patent number 10,646,271
- Issue date May 12, 2020
- Ethicon LLC
- Gregory A. Trees
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
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Distal sealing end effector with spacers
- Patent number 10,524,852
- Issue date Jan 7, 2020
- Ethicon LLC
- David J. Cagle
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
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Motor control and feedback in powered surgical devices
- Patent number 10,335,180
- Issue date Jul 2, 2019
- Ethicon LLC
- Eric N. Johnson
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
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Methods and devices for actuating surgical instruments
- Patent number 10,159,506
- Issue date Dec 25, 2018
- Ethicon LLC
- Chad P. Boudreaux
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
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Surgical devices having power-assisted jaw closure and methods for...
- Patent number 10,039,564
- Issue date Aug 7, 2018
- Ethicon LLC
- John A. Hibner
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
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Methods and devices for controlling motorized surgical devices
- Patent number 9,801,679
- Issue date Oct 31, 2017
- Ethicon LLC
- Gregory Trees
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
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Electrosurgical devices with phase change materials
- Patent number 9,526,566
- Issue date Dec 27, 2016
- Ethicon Endo-Surgery, LLC
- Eric Johnson
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
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Motor control and feedback in powered surgical devices
- Patent number 9,468,454
- Issue date Oct 18, 2016
- Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc.
- Eric N. Johnson
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE

Patents Applicationslast 30 patents

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SYSTEMS FOR SETTING JAW GAP IN SURGICAL TOOL END EFFECTORS
- Publication number 20250032142
- Publication date Jan 30, 2025
- Cilag GMBH International
- Eric N. JOHNSON
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information Patent Application
CAMMED ARTICULATION JOINTS AND DEARTICULATION IN SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS
- Publication number 20240358463
- Publication date Oct 31, 2024
- Cilag GMBH International
- Austin Michael FISCHER
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information Patent Application
SLACK CABLE ELIMINATING CAPSTAN
- Publication number 20230380920
- Publication date Nov 30, 2023
- Cilag GMBH International
- Eric N. Johnson
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information Patent Application
ROBOTIC SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS HAVING ONBOARD GENERATORS
- Publication number 20230181275
- Publication date Jun 15, 2023
- Cilag GMBH International
- Mark D. Overmyer
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information Patent Application
SURGICAL TOOL END EFFECTORS WITH DISTAL WEDGE SLOT CONSTRAINT
- Publication number 20230135824
- Publication date May 4, 2023
- Cilag GMBH International
- Eric JOHNSON
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information Patent Application
SURGICAL TOOL END EFFECTORS WITH ALIGNMENT ARMS
- Publication number 20230139796
- Publication date May 4, 2023
- Cilag GMBH International
- Eric JOHNSON
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information Patent Application
Systems for Setting Jaw Gap in Surgical Tool End Effectors
- Publication number 20220338891
- Publication date Oct 27, 2022
- Cilag GMBH International
- Eric N. JOHNSON
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information Patent Application
Self-Winding Cable Surgical Instruments
- Publication number 20220338942
- Publication date Oct 27, 2022
- Cilag GMBH International
- Eric N. JOHNSON
- B25 - HAND TOOLS PORTABLE POWER-DRIVEN TOOLS MANIPULATORS
Information Patent Application
ARTICULATION CAPSTAN TENSION RETAINMENT USING CLUTCH MECHANISM
- Publication number 20220249184
- Publication date Aug 11, 2022
- Ethicon LLC
- Austin Michael FISCHER
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information Patent Application
ARTICULABLE JOINTS FOR SURGICAL TOOL END EFFECTORS
- Publication number 20220226055
- Publication date Jul 21, 2022
- Ethicon LLC
- Eric N. JOHNSON
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information Patent Application
DRIVE CABLE ACCUMULATION SYSTEMS FOR ROBOTIC SURGICAL TOOLS
- Publication number 20220226056
- Publication date Jul 21, 2022
- Ethicon LLC
- Andrew T. BECKMAN
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information Patent Application
ROBOTIC SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS WITH DRIVE BELT SHAFT INSERTION
- Publication number 20220226058
- Publication date Jul 21, 2022
- Ethicon LLC
- Andrew T. BECKMAN
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information Patent Application
MULTI-FUNCTON ACTUATION AND ARTICULATION END EFFECTORS
- Publication number 20220226059
- Publication date Jul 21, 2022
- Ethicon LLC
- Andrew T. BECKMAN
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information Patent Application
ASYMMETRIC GEAR DRIVE FOR ROBOTIC SURGICAL TOOLS
- Publication number 20220226049
- Publication date Jul 21, 2022
- Ethicon LLC
- Charles J. SCHEIB
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information Patent Application
END EFFECTORS FOR SURGICAL TOOLS WITH SPLIT CLEVIS ARTICULABLE WRISTS
- Publication number 20220226051
- Publication date Jul 21, 2022
- Ethicon LLC
- Eric N. JOHNSON
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information Patent Application
ROBOTIC SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS WITH RACK-BASED TRANSLATION AND FIRING...
- Publication number 20220226048
- Publication date Jul 21, 2022
- Ethicon LLC
- Andrew T. BECKMAN
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information Patent Application
SURGICAL TOOL END EFFECTORS WITH WIRE ROUTING DISTAL WEDGE
- Publication number 20220226050
- Publication date Jul 21, 2022
- Ethicon LLC
- Eric N. JOHNSON
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information Patent Application
ARTICULABLE WRISTS FOR SURGICAL TOOL END EFFECTORS
- Publication number 20220226052
- Publication date Jul 21, 2022
- Ethicon LLC
- Eric N. JOHNSON
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information Patent Application
MOTOR CONTROL AND FEEDBACK IN POWERED SURGICAL DEVICES
- Publication number 20220087705
- Publication date Mar 24, 2022
- Cilag GMBH International
- Eric N. Johnson
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information Patent Application
ROBOTIC SURGICAL TOOL WITH REPLACEABLE CARRIAGE
- Publication number 20220022974
- Publication date Jan 27, 2022
- Auris Health, Inc.
- Andrew T. BECKMAN
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information Patent Application
SLACK CABLE ELIMINATING CAPSTAN
- Publication number 20210275267
- Publication date Sep 9, 2021
- Cilag GMBH International
- Eric N. Johnson
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information Patent Application
Consistent and Repeatable Jaw Gap for Surgical Tool End Effector
- Publication number 20210052334
- Publication date Feb 25, 2021
- Ethicon LLC
- Eric N. Johnson
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information Patent Application
Articulable Wrist with Flexible Member and Roller Supports
- Publication number 20210052333
- Publication date Feb 25, 2021
- Ethicon LLC
- Eric N. Johnson
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information Patent Application
METHODS AND DEVICES FOR ACTUATING SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS
- Publication number 20210015515
- Publication date Jan 21, 2021
- Ethicon LLC
- Chad P. Boudreaux
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information Patent Application
SLACK CABLE ELIMINATING CAPSTAN
- Publication number 20200315728
- Publication date Oct 8, 2020
- Ethicon LLC
- Eric N. Johnson
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information Patent Application
MOTOR CONTROL AND FEEDBACK IN POWERED SURGICAL DEVICES
- Publication number 20190274703
- Publication date Sep 12, 2019
- Ethicon LLC
- Eric N. Johnson
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information Patent Application
Methods and Devices for Actuating Surgical Instruments
- Publication number 20190076159
- Publication date Mar 14, 2019
- Ethicon LLC
- Chad P. Boudreaux
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information Patent Application
SURGICAL DEVICES HAVING POWER-ASSISTED JAW CLOSURE AND METHODS FOR...
- Publication number 20190000495
- Publication date Jan 3, 2019
- Ethicon LLC
- John A. Hibner
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information Patent Application
Methods and Devices for Controlling Motorized Surgical Devices
- Publication number 20180021082
- Publication date Jan 25, 2018
- Ethicon LLC
- Gregory A. Trees
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information Patent Application
Dual Step Bailout for Motorized RF Device
- Publication number 20170135747
- Publication date May 18, 2017
- Ethicon Endo-Surgery, LLC
- Megan Broderick
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE

Eric N. Johnson

Person

Patents Grantslast 30 patents

Systems for setting jaw gap in surgical tool end effectors

End effectors for surgical tools with split clevis articulable wrists

Multi-function actuation and articulation end effectors

Articulation capstan tension retainment using clutch mechanism

Methods and devices for actuating surgical instruments

Asymmetric gear drive for robotic surgical tools

Articulable wrists for surgical tool end effectors

Robotic surgical instruments with rack-based translation and firing...

Robotic surgical tool with replaceable carriage

Slack cable eliminating capstan

Consistent and repeatable jaw gap for surgical tool end effector

Articulable wrist with flexible member and roller supports

Motor control and feedback in powered surgical devices

Slack cable eliminating capstan

Methods for assembling surgical instruments

Surgical devices having power-assisted jaw closure and methods for...

Dual step bailout for motorized RF device

Methods and devices for controlling motorized surgical devices

Distal sealing end effector with spacers

Motor control and feedback in powered surgical devices

Methods and devices for actuating surgical instruments

Surgical devices having power-assisted jaw closure and methods for...

Methods and devices for controlling motorized surgical devices

Electrosurgical devices with phase change materials

Motor control and feedback in powered surgical devices

Patents Applicationslast 30 patents

SYSTEMS FOR SETTING JAW GAP IN SURGICAL TOOL END EFFECTORS

CAMMED ARTICULATION JOINTS AND DEARTICULATION IN SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS

SLACK CABLE ELIMINATING CAPSTAN

ROBOTIC SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS HAVING ONBOARD GENERATORS

SURGICAL TOOL END EFFECTORS WITH DISTAL WEDGE SLOT CONSTRAINT

SURGICAL TOOL END EFFECTORS WITH ALIGNMENT ARMS

Systems for Setting Jaw Gap in Surgical Tool End Effectors

Self-Winding Cable Surgical Instruments

ARTICULATION CAPSTAN TENSION RETAINMENT USING CLUTCH MECHANISM

ARTICULABLE JOINTS FOR SURGICAL TOOL END EFFECTORS

DRIVE CABLE ACCUMULATION SYSTEMS FOR ROBOTIC SURGICAL TOOLS

ROBOTIC SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS WITH DRIVE BELT SHAFT INSERTION

MULTI-FUNCTON ACTUATION AND ARTICULATION END EFFECTORS

ASYMMETRIC GEAR DRIVE FOR ROBOTIC SURGICAL TOOLS

END EFFECTORS FOR SURGICAL TOOLS WITH SPLIT CLEVIS ARTICULABLE WRISTS

ROBOTIC SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS WITH RACK-BASED TRANSLATION AND FIRING...

SURGICAL TOOL END EFFECTORS WITH WIRE ROUTING DISTAL WEDGE

ARTICULABLE WRISTS FOR SURGICAL TOOL END EFFECTORS

MOTOR CONTROL AND FEEDBACK IN POWERED SURGICAL DEVICES

ROBOTIC SURGICAL TOOL WITH REPLACEABLE CARRIAGE

SLACK CABLE ELIMINATING CAPSTAN

Consistent and Repeatable Jaw Gap for Surgical Tool End Effector

Articulable Wrist with Flexible Member and Roller Supports

METHODS AND DEVICES FOR ACTUATING SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS

SLACK CABLE ELIMINATING CAPSTAN

MOTOR CONTROL AND FEEDBACK IN POWERED SURGICAL DEVICES

Methods and Devices for Actuating Surgical Instruments

SURGICAL DEVICES HAVING POWER-ASSISTED JAW CLOSURE AND METHODS FOR...

Methods and Devices for Controlling Motorized Surgical Devices

Dual Step Bailout for Motorized RF Device