Articulating ultrasonic surgical instruments and systems
US-12564418-B2 · Mar 3, 2026 · US
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Drochner Thomas E patents
Drochner Thomas E is listed as an inventor on 88 patents in our database. Major assignees and classification codes are summarized below.
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Inventor | Drochner Thomas E |
| Total patents | 88 |
| First publication | Jan 29, 2015 |
| Latest publication | Mar 3, 2026 |
Notable patents
Publications ranked by popularity score, then publication date.
Surgical instruments having a movable blade member for treating tissue
US-12514606-B2 · Jan 6, 2026 · US
Articulating ultrasonic surgical instruments and systems
US-2025281198-A1 · Sep 11, 2025 · US
Articulating ultrasonic surgical instruments and systems
US-12310615-B2 · May 27, 2025 · US
Articulating ultrasonic surgical instruments and systems
US-2025057563-A1 · Feb 20, 2025 · US
Spinal implant system and method
US-12220327-B2 · Feb 11, 2025 · US
Articulating ultrasonic surgical instruments and systems
US-12161355-B2 · Dec 10, 2024 · US
Surgical instruments, systems, and methods incorporating ultrasonic and electrosurgical functionality
US-2024225684-A1 · Jul 11, 2024 · US
Surgical instruments, systems, and methods incorporating ultrasonic and electrosurgical functionality
US-2024225717-A9 · Jul 11, 2024 · US
Surgical instruments, systems, and methods incorporating electrosurgical functionality for an ultrasonic blade
US-2024156516-A1 · May 16, 2024 · US
Recent patents
Latest publications not already listed above.
Surgical instruments, systems, and methods incorporating ultrasonic and electrosurgical functionality
US-2024156512-A1 · May 16, 2024 · US
Surgical instruments, systems, and methods incorporating ultrasonic and electrosurgical functionality
US-2024130778-A1 · Apr 25, 2024 · US
Energy-based tissue specimen removal
US-11903636-B2 · Feb 20, 2024 · US
Articulating ultrasonic surgical instruments and systems
US-2024008889-A1 · Jan 11, 2024 · US
Spinal implant inserter
US-D1004086-S · Nov 7, 2023 · US
Articulating ultrasonic surgical instruments and systems
US-11766275-B2 · Sep 26, 2023 · US
Computer vision based control of an energy generator
US-2023284870-A1 · Sep 14, 2023 · US
Vaginal tissue closure
US-11730467-B2 · Aug 22, 2023 · US
Articulating ultrasonic surgical instruments and systems
US-2023240702-A1 · Aug 3, 2023 · US
Colpotomy systems, devices, and methods with rotational cutting
US-2023210585-A1 · Jul 6, 2023 · US
Articulating ultrasonic surgical instruments and systems
US-2023172628-A1 · Jun 8, 2023 · US
Surgical instruments, systems, and methods incorporating ultrasonic, electrosurgical, and fluid delivery functionality
US-2023149064-A1 · May 18, 2023 · US
Surgical instruments and methods incorporating ultrasonic and electrosurgical functionality
US-2023129956-A1 · Apr 27, 2023 · US
Articulating ultrasonic surgical instruments and systems
US-2023098378-A1 · Mar 30, 2023 · US
Articulating ultrasonic surgical instruments and systems
US-2023095787-A1 · Mar 30, 2023 · US
Multi-function surgical transection instrument
US-11612403-B2 · Mar 28, 2023 · US
Surgical instruments having a movable blade member for treating tissue
US-2023070961-A1 · Mar 9, 2023 · US
Surgical instruments having a rotatable blade member for treating tissue
US-2023056953-A1 · Feb 23, 2023 · US
Articulating ultrasonic surgical instruments and systems
US-2023053012-A1 · Feb 16, 2023 · US
Energy based surgical instruments and systems
US-2022409232-A1 · Dec 29, 2022 · US
Major assignees
Companies most often associated with this inventor's publications.
| Assignee | Patents |
|---|---|
| Covidien Lp | 52 |
| Warsaw Orthopedic Inc | 36 |
| Warsaw Othopedic Inc | 1 |
Top CPC classifications
Most common classification codes across this inventor's patents.
| CPC | Patents |
|---|---|
| A61F2002/30593 | 34 |
| A61F2/4455 | 32 |
| A61F2/4611 | 30 |
| A61F2/4465 | 27 |
| A61B17/8042 | 25 |