KRISTIN D. JOHNSON

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LOUISVILLE, CO, US

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Patents Grantslast 30 patents

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Tissue specimen removal device, system and method
- Patent number 12,018,997
- Issue date Jun 25, 2024
- Eximis Surgical, Inc.
- Joseph A. Paulus
- G01 - MEASURING TESTING
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Electrosurgical device and methods
- Patent number 11,648,045
- Issue date May 16, 2023
- Eximis Surgical Inc.
- James A. Gilbert
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
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Methods and apparatus for controlling surgical instruments using a...
- Patent number 11,172,958
- Issue date Nov 16, 2021
- Covidien LP
- Kristin D. Johnson
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information Patent Grant
Vessel sealing instrument with cutting mechanism
- Patent number 10,987,160
- Issue date Apr 27, 2021
- Covidien AG
- Kristin D. Johnson
- Y10 - TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC
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System and method for sensing tissue characteristics
- Patent number 10,966,775
- Issue date Apr 6, 2021
- Covidien LP
- Kristin D. Johnson
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
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Large volume tissue reduction and removal system and method
- Patent number 10,925,665
- Issue date Feb 23, 2021
- EXIMIS SURGICAL, LLC
- Kristin D. Johnson
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
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Electrosurgical instrument
- Patent number 10,806,507
- Issue date Oct 20, 2020
- Covidien LP
- Kristin D. Johnson
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
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Electrosurgical device and methods
- Patent number 10,603,100
- Issue date Mar 31, 2020
- Eximis Surgical Inc.
- James A. Gilbert
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information Patent Grant
Vessel sealing instrument with electrical cutting mechanism
- Patent number 10,537,384
- Issue date Jan 21, 2020
- Covidien LP
- Kristin D. Johnson
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information Patent Grant
Methods and apparatus for controlling surgical instruments using a...
- Patent number 10,420,583
- Issue date Sep 24, 2019
- Covidien LP
- Kristin D. Johnson
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
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Vessel sealing forceps
- Patent number 10,172,668
- Issue date Jan 8, 2019
- Covidien AG
- Philip M. Tetzlaff
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information Patent Grant
System and method for sensing tissue characteristics
- Patent number 9,974,594
- Issue date May 22, 2018
- Covidien LP
- Kristin D. Johnson
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
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Compressible jaw configuration with bipolar RF output electrodes fo...
- Patent number 9,848,938
- Issue date Dec 26, 2017
- Covidien AG
- David A. Schechter
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
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System and method for detecting critical structures using ultrasound
- Patent number 9,730,672
- Issue date Aug 15, 2017
- Covidien LP
- Peng Zheng
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
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Electrosurgical device and methods
- Patent number 9,649,147
- Issue date May 16, 2017
- EXIMIS SURGICAL, LLC
- James A. Gilbert
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information Patent Grant
Vessel sealing instrument with electrical cutting mechanism
- Patent number 9,585,716
- Issue date Mar 7, 2017
- Covidien AG
- Kristin D. Johnson
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
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Flexible endoscopic catheter with ligasure
- Patent number 9,579,145
- Issue date Feb 28, 2017
- Covidien AG
- Kristin D. Johnson
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
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Electrosurgical instrument
- Patent number 9,579,146
- Issue date Feb 28, 2017
- Covidien LP
- Kristin D. Johnson
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information Patent Grant
Large volume tissue reduction and removal system and method
- Patent number 9,522,034
- Issue date Dec 20, 2016
- EXIMIS SURGICAL, LLC
- Kristin D. Johnson
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
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System and method for detecting critical structures using ultrasound
- Patent number 9,375,196
- Issue date Jun 28, 2016
- Covidien LP
- Peng Zheng
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
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Bipolar cutting end effector
- Patent number 9,192,427
- Issue date Nov 24, 2015
- Covidien LP
- Kristin D. Johnson
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information Patent Grant
Vessel sealing forceps with disposable electrodes
- Patent number 9,107,672
- Issue date Aug 18, 2015
- Covidien AG
- Philip M. Tetzlaff
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
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Compressible jaw configuration with bipolar RF output electrodes fo...
- Patent number 8,945,125
- Issue date Feb 3, 2015
- Covidien AG
- David A. Schechter
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
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Method and system for controlling delivery of energy to divide tissue
- Patent number 8,882,766
- Issue date Nov 11, 2014
- Covidien AG
- Gary M. Couture
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
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System and method for determining proximity relative to a critical...
- Patent number 8,864,761
- Issue date Oct 21, 2014
- Covidien LP
- Kristin D. Johnson
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
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System and method for sensing tissue characteristics
- Patent number 8,834,462
- Issue date Sep 16, 2014
- Covidien LP
- Kristin D. Johnson
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
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System for determining proximity relative to a nerve
- Patent number 8,753,333
- Issue date Jun 17, 2014
- Covidien LP
- Kristin D. Johnson
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information Patent Grant
Vessel sealing instrument with electrical cutting mechanism
- Patent number 8,740,901
- Issue date Jun 3, 2014
- Covidien AG
- Kristin D. Johnson
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information Patent Grant
Electrosurgical instrument with sealing and dissection modes and re...
- Patent number 8,734,445
- Issue date May 27, 2014
- Covidien LP
- Kristin D. Johnson
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
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System and method for removing medical implants
- Patent number 8,668,687
- Issue date Mar 11, 2014
- Covidien LP
- Kristin D. Johnson
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE

Patents Applicationslast 30 patents

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ELECTROSURGICAL DEVICE AND METHODS
- Publication number 20230414269
- Publication date Dec 28, 2023
- Eximis Surgical Inc.
- James A. Gilbert
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information Patent Application
CONTAINMENT BAG
- Publication number 20230085327
- Publication date Mar 16, 2023
- Eximis Surgical Inc.
- Dirk Johnson
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information Patent Application
SEGMENTATION INSTRUMENT AND CONTROLLER
- Publication number 20230081374
- Publication date Mar 16, 2023
- Eximis Surgical Inc.
- Dirk Johnson
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information Patent Application
LARGE VOLUME TISSUE REDUCTION AND REMOVAL SYSTEM AND METHOD
- Publication number 20210251683
- Publication date Aug 19, 2021
- Eximis Surgical Inc.
- Kristin D. Johnson
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information Patent Application
VESSEL SEALING INSTRUMENT WITH ELECTRICAL CUTTING MECHANISM
- Publication number 20200337761
- Publication date Oct 29, 2020
- COVIDIEN AG
- KRISTIN D. JOHNSON
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information Patent Application
ELECTROSURGICAL DEVICE AND METHODS
- Publication number 20200330146
- Publication date Oct 22, 2020
- Eximis Surgical Inc.
- James A. Gilbert
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information Patent Application
VESSEL SEALING INSTRUMENT WITH ELECTRICAL CUTTING MECHANISM
- Publication number 20200129227
- Publication date Apr 30, 2020
- Covidien LP
- Kristin D. Johnson
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information Patent Application
TISSUE SPECIMEN REMOVAL DEVICE, SYSTEM AND METHOD
- Publication number 20200113556
- Publication date Apr 16, 2020
- Eximis Surgical Inc.
- Joseph A. Paulus
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information Patent Application
METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR CONTROLLING SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS USING A...
- Publication number 20200015848
- Publication date Jan 16, 2020
- Covidien LP
- Kristin D. Johnson
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information Patent Application
SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR SENSING TISSUE CHARACTERISTICS
- Publication number 20180256239
- Publication date Sep 13, 2018
- Covidien LP
- KRISTIN D. JOHNSON
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information Patent Application
ELECTROSURGICAL DEVICE AND METHODS
- Publication number 20170296255
- Publication date Oct 19, 2017
- Eximis Surgical, LLC
- James A. Gilbert
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information Patent Application
ELECTROSURGICAL INSTRUMENT
- Publication number 20170156787
- Publication date Jun 8, 2017
- Covidien LP
- KRISTIN D. JOHNSON
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information Patent Application
VESSEL SEALING INSTRUMENT WITH ELECTRICAL CUTTING MECHANISM
- Publication number 20170156788
- Publication date Jun 8, 2017
- COVIDIEN AG
- KRISTIN D. JOHNSON
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information Patent Application
VESSEL SEALING FORCEPS
- Publication number 20170135746
- Publication date May 18, 2017
- COVIDIEN AG
- Philip M. Tetzlaff
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information Patent Application
LARGE VOLUME TISSUE REDUCTION AND REMOVAL SYSTEM AND METHOD
- Publication number 20170119455
- Publication date May 4, 2017
- Eximis Surgical, LLC
- Kristin D. Johnson
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information Patent Application
ELECTROSURGICAL DEVICE AND METHODS
- Publication number 20170079708
- Publication date Mar 23, 2017
- Eximis Surgical, LLC
- James A. Gilbert
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information Patent Application
SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR DETECTING CRITICAL STRUCTURES USING ULTRASOUND
- Publication number 20160302764
- Publication date Oct 20, 2016
- Covidien LP
- PENG ZHENG
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information Patent Application
METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR CONTROLLING SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS USING A...
- Publication number 20160089181
- Publication date Mar 31, 2016
- Covidien LP
- Kristin D. Johnson
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information Patent Application
LARGE VOLUME TISSUE REDUCTION AND REMOVAL SYSTEM AND METHOD
- Publication number 20160022352
- Publication date Jan 28, 2016
- Eximis Surgical, LLC
- Kristin D. Johnson
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information Patent Application
VESSEL SEALING FORCEPS
- Publication number 20150282865
- Publication date Oct 8, 2015
- COVIDIEN AG
- Philip M. Tetzlaff
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information Patent Application
COMPRESSIBLE JAW CONFIGURATION WITH BIPOLAR RF OUTPUT ELECTRODES FO...
- Publication number 20150141993
- Publication date May 21, 2015
- COVIDIEN AG
- DAVID A. SCHECHTER
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information Patent Application
SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR SENSING TISSUE CHARACTERISTICS
- Publication number 20140364849
- Publication date Dec 11, 2014
- KRISTIN D. JOHNSON
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information Patent Application
SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR DETERMINING PROXIMITY RELATIVE TO A NERVE
- Publication number 20140296738
- Publication date Oct 2, 2014
- KRISTIN D. JOHNSON
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information Patent Application
VESSEL SEALING INSTRUMENT WITH ELECTRICAL CUTTING MECHANISM
- Publication number 20140288553
- Publication date Sep 25, 2014
- COVIDIEN AG
- KRISTIN D. JOHNSON
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information Patent Application
ELECTROSURGICAL INSTRUMENT
- Publication number 20140257283
- Publication date Sep 11, 2014
- Covidien LP
- KRISTIN D. JOHNSON
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information Patent Application
FLEXIBLE ENDOSCOPIC CATHETER WITH LIGASURE
- Publication number 20140155891
- Publication date Jun 5, 2014
- Covidien LP
- KRISTIN D. JOHNSON
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information Patent Application
SYSTEM FOR NAVIGATING SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS ADJACENT TISSUE OF INTEREST
- Publication number 20140094681
- Publication date Apr 3, 2014
- Covidien LP
- CHRISTOPHER A. VALENTINE
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information Patent Application
SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR DETECTING CRITICAL STRUCTURES USING ULTRASOUND
- Publication number 20140018668
- Publication date Jan 16, 2014
- Covidien LP
- PENG ZHENG
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information Patent Application
SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR PROVIDING TRANSPARENT MEDICAL TREATMENT
- Publication number 20130325508
- Publication date Dec 5, 2013
- KRISTIN D. JOHNSON
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Application
ENERGY DELIVERY ALGORITHM FOR MEDICAL DEVICES
- Publication number 20130006235
- Publication date Jan 3, 2013
- TYCO HEALTHCARE GROUP LP
- Ronald J. Podhajsky
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE

KRISTIN D. JOHNSON

Person

Patents Grantslast 30 patents

Tissue specimen removal device, system and method

Electrosurgical device and methods

Methods and apparatus for controlling surgical instruments using a...

Vessel sealing instrument with cutting mechanism

System and method for sensing tissue characteristics

Large volume tissue reduction and removal system and method

Electrosurgical instrument

Electrosurgical device and methods

Vessel sealing instrument with electrical cutting mechanism

Methods and apparatus for controlling surgical instruments using a...

Vessel sealing forceps

System and method for sensing tissue characteristics

Compressible jaw configuration with bipolar RF output electrodes fo...

System and method for detecting critical structures using ultrasound

Electrosurgical device and methods

Vessel sealing instrument with electrical cutting mechanism

Flexible endoscopic catheter with ligasure

Electrosurgical instrument

Large volume tissue reduction and removal system and method

System and method for detecting critical structures using ultrasound

Bipolar cutting end effector

Vessel sealing forceps with disposable electrodes

Compressible jaw configuration with bipolar RF output electrodes fo...

Method and system for controlling delivery of energy to divide tissue

System and method for determining proximity relative to a critical...

System and method for sensing tissue characteristics

System for determining proximity relative to a nerve

Vessel sealing instrument with electrical cutting mechanism

Electrosurgical instrument with sealing and dissection modes and re...

System and method for removing medical implants

Patents Applicationslast 30 patents

ELECTROSURGICAL DEVICE AND METHODS

CONTAINMENT BAG

SEGMENTATION INSTRUMENT AND CONTROLLER

LARGE VOLUME TISSUE REDUCTION AND REMOVAL SYSTEM AND METHOD

VESSEL SEALING INSTRUMENT WITH ELECTRICAL CUTTING MECHANISM

ELECTROSURGICAL DEVICE AND METHODS

VESSEL SEALING INSTRUMENT WITH ELECTRICAL CUTTING MECHANISM

TISSUE SPECIMEN REMOVAL DEVICE, SYSTEM AND METHOD

METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR CONTROLLING SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS USING A...

SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR SENSING TISSUE CHARACTERISTICS

ELECTROSURGICAL DEVICE AND METHODS

ELECTROSURGICAL INSTRUMENT

VESSEL SEALING INSTRUMENT WITH ELECTRICAL CUTTING MECHANISM

VESSEL SEALING FORCEPS

LARGE VOLUME TISSUE REDUCTION AND REMOVAL SYSTEM AND METHOD

ELECTROSURGICAL DEVICE AND METHODS

SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR DETECTING CRITICAL STRUCTURES USING ULTRASOUND

METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR CONTROLLING SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS USING A...

LARGE VOLUME TISSUE REDUCTION AND REMOVAL SYSTEM AND METHOD

VESSEL SEALING FORCEPS

COMPRESSIBLE JAW CONFIGURATION WITH BIPOLAR RF OUTPUT ELECTRODES FO...

SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR SENSING TISSUE CHARACTERISTICS

SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR DETERMINING PROXIMITY RELATIVE TO A NERVE

VESSEL SEALING INSTRUMENT WITH ELECTRICAL CUTTING MECHANISM

ELECTROSURGICAL INSTRUMENT

FLEXIBLE ENDOSCOPIC CATHETER WITH LIGASURE

SYSTEM FOR NAVIGATING SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS ADJACENT TISSUE OF INTEREST

SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR DETECTING CRITICAL STRUCTURES USING ULTRASOUND

SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR PROVIDING TRANSPARENT MEDICAL TREATMENT

ENERGY DELIVERY ALGORITHM FOR MEDICAL DEVICES