Paul T. Franer

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Cincinnati, OH, US

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Patents Grantslast 30 patents

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Trocar seal with retraction induced image
- Patent number 11,123,104
- Issue date Sep 21, 2021
- Cilag GmbH International
- Paul T. Franer
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
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Trocar seal with retraction induced image
- Patent number 10,265,095
- Issue date Apr 23, 2019
- Ethicon LLC
- Paul T. Franer
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
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Electrosurgical instrument end effector with compliant electrode
- Patent number 9,877,782
- Issue date Jan 30, 2018
- Ethicon LLC
- Aaron C. Voegele
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
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Pleated trocar seal
- Patent number 9,814,491
- Issue date Nov 14, 2017
- Ethicon LLC
- Paul T. Franer
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information Patent Grant
End effector with a clamp arm assembly and blade
- Patent number 9,743,947
- Issue date Aug 29, 2017
- Ethicon Endo-Surgery, LLC
- Daniel W. Price
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
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Trocar seal assembly
- Patent number 9,486,241
- Issue date Nov 8, 2016
- Ethicon Endo-Surgery, LLC
- Mark S. Zeiner
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
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Wicking fluid management in a surgical access device
- Patent number 9,358,041
- Issue date Jun 7, 2016
- Ethicon Endo-Surgery, LLC
- Cesar E. Moreno
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
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Surgical instrument with blade compliant along vertical cutting edg...
- Patent number 9,241,758
- Issue date Jan 26, 2016
- Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc.
- Paul T. Franer
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
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Surgical instrument with multiple clamping mechanisms
- Patent number 9,241,728
- Issue date Jan 26, 2016
- Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc.
- Daniel W. Price
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
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Insertion device and method of use
- Patent number 8,992,569
- Issue date Mar 31, 2015
- Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc.
- Paul T. Franer
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
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Duckbill seal with fluid drainage feature
- Patent number 8,771,307
- Issue date Jul 8, 2014
- Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc.
- Paul T. Franer
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
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Pleated trocar seal
- Patent number 8,728,037
- Issue date May 20, 2014
- Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc.
- Paul T. Franer
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
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Trocar seal with reduced contact area
- Patent number 8,672,890
- Issue date Mar 18, 2014
- Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc.
- Paul T. Franer
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
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Circular stapler introducer with rigid distal end portion
- Patent number 8,622,275
- Issue date Jan 7, 2014
- Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc.
- Chester O. Baxter
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
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Absorbing fluids in a surgical access device
- Patent number 8,579,807
- Issue date Nov 12, 2013
- Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc.
- Cesar E. Moreno
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
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Surgical access device with sorbents
- Patent number 8,568,362
- Issue date Oct 29, 2013
- Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc.
- Cesar E. Moreno
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
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Circular stapler introducer with radially-openable distal end portion
- Patent number 8,353,439
- Issue date Jan 15, 2013
- Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc.
- Chester O. Baxter
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
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Circular stapler introducer with rigid cap assembly configured for...
- Patent number 8,353,438
- Issue date Jan 15, 2013
- Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc.
- Chester O. Baxter
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
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Trocar seal with retraction induced hinge
- Patent number 8,257,315
- Issue date Sep 4, 2012
- Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc.
- Paul T. Franer
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
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Handoscopy interwoven layered seal laparoscopic disk
- Patent number 8,197,404
- Issue date Jun 12, 2012
- Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc.
- Michael S. Cropper
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
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Conical trocar seal
- Patent number 8,147,457
- Issue date Apr 3, 2012
- Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc.
- Cropper S. Michael
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
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Duckbill seal with fluid drainage feature
- Patent number 8,100,929
- Issue date Jan 24, 2012
- Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc.
- Paul T. Franer
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
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Reinforced seal assembly
- Patent number 8,029,475
- Issue date Oct 4, 2011
- Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc.
- Paul T. Franer
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
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Button latching system for a trocar
- Patent number 8,012,128
- Issue date Sep 6, 2011
- Ethicon Endo-Surgery Inc.
- Paul T. Franer
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
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Trocar seal with reduced contact area
- Patent number 7,976,501
- Issue date Jul 12, 2011
- Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc.
- Paul T. Franer
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
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Surgical access device
- Patent number 7,967,791
- Issue date Jun 28, 2011
- Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc.
- Paul T. Franer
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
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Trocar seal with retraction induced hinge
- Patent number 7,833,199
- Issue date Nov 16, 2010
- Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc.
- Paul T. Franer
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
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Fully automated iris seal for hand assisted laparoscopic surgical p...
- Patent number 7,819,800
- Issue date Oct 26, 2010
- Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc.
- Andrew T. Beckman
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
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Insertion device with floating housing and method of use
- Patent number 7,803,135
- Issue date Sep 28, 2010
- Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc.
- Paul T. Franer
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
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Pleated trocar seal
- Patent number 7,789,861
- Issue date Sep 7, 2010
- Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc.
- Paul T. Franer
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE

Patents Applicationslast 30 patents

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TROCAR SEAL WITH RETRACTION INDUCED IMAGE
- Publication number 20190223907
- Publication date Jul 25, 2019
- Ethicon LLC
- Paul T. Franer
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information Patent Application
ELECTROSURGICAL INSTRUMENT WITH CONDUCTIVE GAP SETTING MEMBER AND I...
- Publication number 20170312018
- Publication date Nov 2, 2017
- Ethicon Endo-Surgery, LLC
- Gregory A. Trees
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information Patent Application
TROCAR SEAL WITH RETRACTION INDUCED IMAGE
- Publication number 20170189062
- Publication date Jul 6, 2017
- Ethicon LLC
- Paul T. Franer
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
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END EFFECTOR WITH A CLAMP ARM ASSEMBLY AND BLADE
- Publication number 20160095617
- Publication date Apr 7, 2016
- Ethicon Endo-Surgery, LLC
- Daniel W. Price
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information Patent Application
Pleated Trocar Seal
- Publication number 20140316338
- Publication date Oct 23, 2014
- ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, INC.
- Paul T. Franer
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information Patent Application
ELECTROSURGICAL INSTRUMENT END EFFECTOR WITH COMPLIANT ELECTRODE
- Publication number 20140276731
- Publication date Sep 18, 2014
- Aaron C. Voegele
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information Patent Application
SURGICAL INSTRUMENT WITH MULTIPLE CLAMPING MECHANISMS
- Publication number 20140276738
- Publication date Sep 18, 2014
- Daniel W. Price
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information Patent Application
SURGICAL INSTRUMENT WITH BLADE COMPLIANT ALONG VERTICAL CUTTING EDG...
- Publication number 20140214029
- Publication date Jul 31, 2014
- ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, INC.
- Paul T. Franer
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information Patent Application
Trocar Seal with Retraction Induced Hinge
- Publication number 20130030372
- Publication date Jan 31, 2013
- Paul T. Franer
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information Patent Application
DUCKBILL SEAL WITH FLUID DRAINAGE FEATURE
- Publication number 20120116313
- Publication date May 10, 2012
- ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, INC.
- Paul T. Franer
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information Patent Application
TROCAR SEAL WITH RETRACTION INDUCED HINGE
- Publication number 20120089094
- Publication date Apr 12, 2012
- Paul T. Franer
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information Patent Application
PLEATED TROCAR SEAL
- Publication number 20120004613
- Publication date Jan 5, 2012
- Paul T. FRANER
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information Patent Application
TROCAR SEAL WITH REDUCED CONTACT AREA
- Publication number 20110257598
- Publication date Oct 20, 2011
- ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, INC.
- Paul T. Franer
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information Patent Application
DEVICES AND METHODS FOR INTRODUCING A SURGICAL CIRCULAR STAPLING IN...
- Publication number 20110114700
- Publication date May 19, 2011
- ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, INC.
- Chester O. Baxter, III
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information Patent Application
CIRCULAR STAPLER INTRODUCER WITH RIGID DISTAL END PORTION
- Publication number 20110118761
- Publication date May 19, 2011
- Ethicon Endo-Surgery
- Chester O. Baxter, III
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information Patent Application
CIRCULAR STAPLER INTRODUCER WITH MULTI-LUMEN SHEATH
- Publication number 20110114697
- Publication date May 19, 2011
- ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, INC.
- Chester O. Baxter, III
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information Patent Application
CIRCULAR STAPLER INTRODUCER WITH RIGID CAP ASSEMBLY CONFIGURED FOR...
- Publication number 20110114698
- Publication date May 19, 2011
- ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, INC.
- Chester O. Baxter, III
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information Patent Application
CIRCULAR STAPLER INTRODUCER WITH RADIALLY-OPENABLE DISTAL END PORTION
- Publication number 20110114699
- Publication date May 19, 2011
- ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, INC.
- Chester O. Baxter, III
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information Patent Application
Button latching system for a trocar
- Publication number 20100160938
- Publication date Jun 24, 2010
- ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, INC.
- Paul T. Franer
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information Patent Application
SURGICAL ACCESS DEVICES WITH SORBENTS
- Publication number 20100022958
- Publication date Jan 28, 2010
- ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, INC.
- Cesar E. Moreno, JR.
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information Patent Application
METHODS AND DEVICES FOR MAINTAINING VISIBILITY DURING SURGICAL PROC...
- Publication number 20090270686
- Publication date Oct 29, 2009
- ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, INC.
- Daniel H. Duke
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information Patent Application
ABSORBING FLUIDS IN A SURGICAL ACCESS DEVICE
- Publication number 20090270685
- Publication date Oct 29, 2009
- ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, INC.
- Cesar E. Moreno
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information Patent Application
WICKING FLUID MANAGEMENT IN A SURGICAL ACCESS DEVICE
- Publication number 20090270813
- Publication date Oct 29, 2009
- ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, INC.
- Cesar E. Moreno, JR.
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information Patent Application
TROCAR SEAL WITH REDUCED CONTACT AREA
- Publication number 20090149813
- Publication date Jun 11, 2009
- ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, INC.
- Paul T. Franer
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information Patent Application
SURGICAL ACCESS DEVICE
- Publication number 20090030375
- Publication date Jan 29, 2009
- ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, INC.
- Paul T. Franer
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information Patent Application
DUCKBILL SEAL WITH FLUID DRAINAGE FEATURE
- Publication number 20090005799
- Publication date Jan 1, 2009
- ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, INC.
- Paul T. Franer
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information Patent Application
INSERTION DEVICE AND METHOD OF USE
- Publication number 20090005800
- Publication date Jan 1, 2009
- ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, INC.
- Paul T. Franer
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information Patent Application
INSERTION DEVICE WITH FLOATING HOUSING AND METHOD OF USE
- Publication number 20090005738
- Publication date Jan 1, 2009
- Ethicon Endo-Surgery
- Paul T. Franer
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information Patent Application
TROCAR SEAL WITH RETRACTION INDUCED HINGE
- Publication number 20080171987
- Publication date Jul 17, 2008
- Paul T. Franer
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information Patent Application
Handoscopy Interwoven Layered Seal Laparoscopic Disk
- Publication number 20080146882
- Publication date Jun 19, 2008
- Michael S. Cropper
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE

Paul T. Franer

Person

Patents Grantslast 30 patents

Trocar seal with retraction induced image

Trocar seal with retraction induced image

Electrosurgical instrument end effector with compliant electrode

Pleated trocar seal

End effector with a clamp arm assembly and blade

Trocar seal assembly

Wicking fluid management in a surgical access device

Surgical instrument with blade compliant along vertical cutting edg...

Surgical instrument with multiple clamping mechanisms

Insertion device and method of use

Duckbill seal with fluid drainage feature

Pleated trocar seal

Trocar seal with reduced contact area

Circular stapler introducer with rigid distal end portion

Absorbing fluids in a surgical access device

Surgical access device with sorbents

Circular stapler introducer with radially-openable distal end portion

Circular stapler introducer with rigid cap assembly configured for...

Trocar seal with retraction induced hinge

Handoscopy interwoven layered seal laparoscopic disk

Conical trocar seal

Duckbill seal with fluid drainage feature

Reinforced seal assembly

Button latching system for a trocar

Trocar seal with reduced contact area

Surgical access device

Trocar seal with retraction induced hinge

Fully automated iris seal for hand assisted laparoscopic surgical p...

Insertion device with floating housing and method of use

Pleated trocar seal

Patents Applicationslast 30 patents

TROCAR SEAL WITH RETRACTION INDUCED IMAGE

ELECTROSURGICAL INSTRUMENT WITH CONDUCTIVE GAP SETTING MEMBER AND I...

TROCAR SEAL WITH RETRACTION INDUCED IMAGE

END EFFECTOR WITH A CLAMP ARM ASSEMBLY AND BLADE

Pleated Trocar Seal

ELECTROSURGICAL INSTRUMENT END EFFECTOR WITH COMPLIANT ELECTRODE

SURGICAL INSTRUMENT WITH MULTIPLE CLAMPING MECHANISMS

SURGICAL INSTRUMENT WITH BLADE COMPLIANT ALONG VERTICAL CUTTING EDG...

Trocar Seal with Retraction Induced Hinge

DUCKBILL SEAL WITH FLUID DRAINAGE FEATURE

TROCAR SEAL WITH RETRACTION INDUCED HINGE

PLEATED TROCAR SEAL

TROCAR SEAL WITH REDUCED CONTACT AREA

DEVICES AND METHODS FOR INTRODUCING A SURGICAL CIRCULAR STAPLING IN...

CIRCULAR STAPLER INTRODUCER WITH RIGID DISTAL END PORTION

CIRCULAR STAPLER INTRODUCER WITH MULTI-LUMEN SHEATH

CIRCULAR STAPLER INTRODUCER WITH RIGID CAP ASSEMBLY CONFIGURED FOR...

CIRCULAR STAPLER INTRODUCER WITH RADIALLY-OPENABLE DISTAL END PORTION

Button latching system for a trocar

SURGICAL ACCESS DEVICES WITH SORBENTS

METHODS AND DEVICES FOR MAINTAINING VISIBILITY DURING SURGICAL PROC...

ABSORBING FLUIDS IN A SURGICAL ACCESS DEVICE

WICKING FLUID MANAGEMENT IN A SURGICAL ACCESS DEVICE

TROCAR SEAL WITH REDUCED CONTACT AREA

SURGICAL ACCESS DEVICE

DUCKBILL SEAL WITH FLUID DRAINAGE FEATURE

INSERTION DEVICE AND METHOD OF USE

INSERTION DEVICE WITH FLOATING HOUSING AND METHOD OF USE

TROCAR SEAL WITH RETRACTION INDUCED HINGE

Handoscopy Interwoven Layered Seal Laparoscopic Disk