Ethicon Endo Surgery Inc patents

Ethicon Endo Surgery Inc holds 1,320 patents in our database, with recent filings and technology areas summarized below.

Company patent statistics
MetricValue
Total patents1,320
Recent patents4
First publicationJan 6, 2015
Latest publicationJan 1, 2026

Filing trend

Year-over-year patent counts for this assignee.

Filing activity over the last five years is rapidly declining.

Patents filed per year
YearPatents
2015514
2016277
2017209
2018160
2019102
202029
202115
20228
20232
20241
20252
20261
Browse patents by year
YearPatents
2015514
2016277
2017209
2018160
2019102
202029
202115
20228
20232
20241
20252
20261

Recent patents

Latest publications where this party is an assignee.

Notable patents

Representative or frequently cited publications from precomputed assignee stats.

Top CPC classifications

Most common classification codes in this portfolio.

Top CPC codes by patent count
CPCPatents
A61B17/07207610
A61B17/068568
A61B17/072445
A61B2017/07271432
A61B2017/2927411

Technology areas

Mapped technology topics for this assignee.

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Frequently asked questions

Answers are generated from the same data shown on this page.

How many patents does Ethicon Endo Surgery Inc have in patentsdb?
Ethicon Endo Surgery Inc is linked to 1,320 publications as assignee in our database.
What technology areas does Ethicon Endo Surgery Inc patent most?
Top mapped technology areas by patent count: Human Necessities (1,290); Cross-Sectional Technologies (189); Electricity (157).
Is Ethicon Endo Surgery Inc's patent activity growing?
In our data, assignee counts were 1 in 2024 and 2 in 2025 (higher year over year).
What are recent patents assigned to Ethicon Endo Surgery Inc?
See the “Recent patents” section above for the latest 5 publications we attribute to this assignee.