Inventor
THOMAS R. NIXON
Inventor
US
Overview
Patents· 13 as inventor
Public. Assignee & technology derived from the patent record. Each patent links to its LexDana page.
A61Bprimary
A61BDiagnosis29%
G05BControl or regulating systems in general14%
B25JManipulators11%
G16HHealthcare informatics, i.e. information and communication technology [ict] specially adapted for the handling or processing of medical or healthcare data11%
A61MDevices for introducing media into, or onto, the body6%
B65DContainers for storage or transport of articles or materials, e.g. bags, barrels, bottles, boxes, cans, cartons, crates, drums, jars, tanks, hoppers, forwarding containers6%
G06FElectric digital data processing6%
Y10STechnical subjects covered by former uspc cross-reference art collections [xracs] and digests6%
B01LChemical or physical laboratory apparatus for general use3%
C12MApparatus for enzymology or microbiology3%
PatentTitleYear
12,491,037Adaptable integrated energy control system for electrosurgical tools in robotic surgical systems202512,171,517Inter-operative switching of tools in a robotic surgical system202412,111,001Fluid transport coupling202411,987,784Sampling system and method of using the same202411,884,468Packaging container and method of making and using the same202411,865,729Tool position and identification indicator displayed in a boundary area of a computer display screen202411,801,102Tool memory-based software upgrades for robotic surgery202311,690,689Inter-operative switching of tools in a robotic surgical system202311,666,400Automated structure with pre-established arm positions in a teleoperated medical system202311,439,472Medical robotic system with dynamically adjustable slave manipulator characteristics202211,407,564Cap assembly202211,369,445Tool memory-based software upgrades for robotic surgery202211,160,622Methods and systems for assigning input devices to teleoperated surgical instrument functions2021Career & activity timeline
Assembled from patent assignee/location history and declaration credentials.
2021–2025Patents assigned to INTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS (9)· patent assignee history
2021–2025Based in US· patent location history
2022–2024Patents assigned to SAINT GOBAIN PERFORMANCE PLASTICS CORP (4)· patent assignee history
Inventor activity
Assignee and location history derived from the patent record.
Assignees
| Assignee | Patents | Span |
|---|---|---|
| INTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS | 9 | 2021–2025 |
| SAINT GOBAIN PERFORMANCE PLASTICS CORP | 4 | 2022–2024 |
Locations
| Location | Patents | Span |
|---|---|---|
| US | 13 | 2021–2025 |