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Inventor

Sean P. Conlon

Inventor
Loveland, OH, US

Overview

92→
Patents
1995–2021
Patent span
Human necessities
Primary field (CPC A)

Patents· 92 as inventor

Public. Assignee & technology derived from the patent record. Each patent links to its LexDana page.

A61Bprimary
A61BDiagnosis48%
A61FFilters implantable into blood vessels13%
A61NElectrotherapy12%
A61MDevices for introducing media into, or onto, the body10%
F16CShafts2%
F16HGearing2%
A61LMethods or apparatus for sterilising materials or objects in general1%
B22FWorking metallic powder1%
B23KSoldering or unsoldering1%
B33YAdditive manufacturing, i.e. manufacturing of three-dimensional [3d] objects by additive deposition, additive agglomeration or additive layering, e.g. by 3d printing, stereolithography or selective laser sintering1%
PatentTitleYear
11,123,095Blade grounding mechanisms and alternative pin designs202111,051,838Ultrasonic surgical instrument with ad hoc formed blade202110,835,768Dual purpose surgical instrument for cutting and coagulating tissue202010,743,903Ultrasonic surgical instrument with pre-assembled acoustic assembly202010,675,027Surgical instrument with selectable integral or external power source202010,555,750Ultrasonic surgical instrument with replaceable blade having identification feature202010,470,792Rotation features for ultrasonic surgical instrument201910,357,303Translatable outer tube for sealing using shielded lap chole dissector201910,327,797Ultrasonic surgical instrument with removable shaft assembly portion201910,314,603Rotational coupling device for surgical instrument with flexible actuators201910,285,723Ultrasonic surgical blade with improved heel portion201910,258,362Ultrasonic surgical instrument with AD HOC formed blade201910,206,709Apparatus for introducing an object into a patient201910,206,701Compound angle laparoscopic methods and devices201910,172,636Articulation features for ultrasonic surgical instrument201910,172,684Lifecycle monitoring features for surgical instrument201910,154,852Ultrasonic surgical blade with improved cutting and coagulation features201810,143,454Loader for exchanging end effectors in vivo201810,123,798Tissue thickness compensator comprising controlled release and expansion20189,962,182Ultrasonic surgical instruments with moving cutting implement20189,907,565'Activation features for ultrasonic surgical instrument'20189,883,910'Hand held surgical device for manipulating an internal magnet assembly within a patient'20189,848,901Dual purpose surgical instrument for cutting and coagulating tissue20179,743,946'Rotation features for ultrasonic surgical instrument'20179,724,120'Clamp arm features for ultrasonic surgical instrument'20179,700,341'Loading features for ultrasonic surgical instrument'20179,649,214'Detachable antenna for remote band'20179,539,020'Coupling features for ultrasonic surgical instrument'20179,468,426'Compound angle laparoscopic methods and devices'20169,427,255'Apparatus for introducing a steerable camera assembly into a patient'20169,333,001'Articulable laparoscopic instrument'20169,301,752'Tissue thickness compensator comprising a plurality of capsules'20169,295,485'Loader for exchanging end effectors in vivo'20169,220,559'Articulation joint features for articulating surgical device'20159,220,526'Rotational coupling device for surgical instrument with flexible actuators'20159,186,203'Method for exchanging end effectors In Vivo'20159,125,552'Optical scanning module and means for attaching the module to medical instruments for introducing the module into the anatomy'20159,107,689'Dual purpose surgical instrument for cutting and coagulating tissue'20159,089,320'Methods and devices for delivering and applying multiple suture anchors'20159,049,987'Hand held surgical device for manipulating an internal magnet assembly within a patient'20158,961,547'Ultrasonic surgical instruments with moving cutting implement'20158,876,761'Intestinal brake inducing intraluminal therapeutic substance eluting devices and methods'20148,864,717'Subcutaneous self attaching injection port with integral moveable retention members'20148,771,260'Actuating and articulating surgical device'20148,764,713'Method of repositioning an injection port'20148,758,303'Injection port with applier'20148,727,964'Tissue interface for implantable restriction system'20148,715,243'Injection port applier with downward force actuation'20148,672,830'Implantable restriction system with release mechanism'20148,636,751'Methods and devices for the rerouting of chyme to induce intestinal brake'20148,631,991'Surgical instrument'20148,603,023'Intestinal brake inducing intraluminal therapeutic substance eluting devices and methods'20138,585,662'Method of implanting a fluid injection port'20138,562,592'Compound angle laparoscopic methods and devices'20138,535,239'Tissue harvesting device with manual dicing mechanism'20138,531,064'Ultrasonically powered surgical instruments with rotating cutting implement'20138,486,096'Dual purpose surgical instrument for cutting and coagulating tissue'20138,480,686'Methods and devices for delivering and applying suture anchors'20138,444,655'Tissue retrieval device with modular pouch cartridge'20138,414,596'Tissue retrieval device with gusseted pouch'20138,403,926'Manually articulating devices'20138,328,836'Flexible endoscopic safety needle'20128,323,302'Methods of using ultrasonically powered surgical instruments with rotatable cutting implements'20128,308,738'Manually articulating devices'20128,221,439'Powering implantable restriction systems using kinetic motion'20128,211,127'Injection port with extendable and retractable fasteners'20128,160,678'Methods and devices for repairing damaged or diseased tissue using a scanning beam assembly'20128,157,834'Rotational coupling device for surgical instrument with flexible actuators'20128,062,306'Manually articulating devices'20118,029,477'Applier with safety for implantable medical device'20118,007,474'Implantable medical device with reversible attachment mechanism and method'20117,918,844'Applier for implantable medical device'20117,862,546'Subcutaneous self attaching injection port with integral moveable retention members'20117,850,660'Implantable medical device with simultaneous attachment mechanism and method'20107,850,712'Self-shielding suture anchor'20107,815,659'Suture anchor applicator'20107,758,598'Combination knotting element and suture anchor applicator'20107,651,483'Injection port'20107,561,916'Implantable medical device with indicator'20097,553,298'Implantable medical device with cover and method'20097,500,944'Implantable band with attachment mechanism'20097,374,557'Subcutaneous self attaching injection port with integral fasteners'20087,144,400'Gastric band introduction device'20066,409,733'Specimen retrieval bag'20026,383,197'Self disengaging anti-backup mechanism for specimen retrieval bag deployment'20025,871,490'Suture cartridge assembly for a surgical knot'19995,846,254'Surgical instrument for forming a knot'19985,829,662'Endoscopic surgical stapling instrument with pivotable and rotatable staple cartridge'19985,634,584'Surgical instrument'19975,626,587'Method for operating a surgical instrument'19975,588,581'Surgical instrument'19965,381,943'Endoscopic surgical stapling instrument with pivotable and rotatable staple cartridge'1995

Career & activity timeline

Assembled from patent assignee/location history and declaration credentials.

1995–1999Based in Cincinnati, OH, US· patent location history
1996–2019Patents assigned to ETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC (74)· patent assignee history
2002–2021Based in Loveland, OH, US· patent location history
2011–2018Patents assigned to CONLON SEAN P (41)· patent assignee history
2012–2017Patents assigned to BYRUM RANDAL T (10)· patent assignee history
2012–2018Patents assigned to CROPPER MICHAEL S (8)· patent assignee history
2017–2021Patents assigned to ETHICON LLC (23)· patent assignee history

Inventor activity

Assignee and location history derived from the patent record.

Assignees
AssigneePatentsSpan
ETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC741996–2019
CONLON SEAN Pself412011–2018
ETHICON LLC232017–2021
BYRUM RANDAL T102012–2017
CROPPER MICHAEL S82012–2018
Locations
LocationPatentsSpan
Loveland, OH, US852002–2021
Cincinnati, OH, US71995–1999