Cartridge status and presence detection
US-12582398-B2 · Mar 24, 2026 · US
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Flanagan Patrick patents
Flanagan Patrick is listed as an inventor on 66 patents in our database. Major assignees and classification codes are summarized below.
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Inventor | Flanagan Patrick |
| Total patents | 66 |
| First publication | Mar 10, 2015 |
| Latest publication | Mar 24, 2026 |
Notable patents
Publications ranked by popularity score, then publication date.
Systems to apply preload tension for surgical instruments and related methods
US-2026033906-A1 · Feb 5, 2026 · US
System and method for variable velocity surgical instrument
US-2025318832-A1 · Oct 16, 2025 · US
Systems to apply preload tension for surgical instruments and related methods
US-12426974-B2 · Sep 30, 2025 · US
System and method for variable velocity surgical instrument
US-12357306-B2 · Jul 15, 2025 · US
Systems and methods for operating an end effector
US-2025195155-A1 · Jun 19, 2025 · US
Techniques for controlling grasping
US-2025082324-A1 · Mar 13, 2025 · US
Systems and methods for operating an end effector
US-12232829-B2 · Feb 25, 2025 · US
Methods and systems for controlling staple firing
US-12161321-B2 · Dec 10, 2024 · US
Plasma Storage Container
US-2024350360-A1 · Oct 24, 2024 · US
Recent patents
Latest publications not already listed above.
System and method for variable velocity instrument
US-2024293121-A1 · Sep 5, 2024 · US
System and method for variable velocity instrument
US-12053179-B2 · Aug 6, 2024 · US
Cartridge Status and Presence Detection
US-2024041456-A1 · Feb 8, 2024 · US
Systems and methods for operating an end effector
US-2024033015-A1 · Feb 1, 2024 · US
Systems and methods for operating an end effector
US-11832900-B2 · Dec 5, 2023 · US
Cartridge status and presence detection
US-11812921-B2 · Nov 14, 2023 · US
Methods and systems for detecting staple cartridge misfire or failure
US-11793519-B2 · Oct 24, 2023 · US
Methods and systems for controlling staple firing
US-2023157687-A1 · May 25, 2023 · US
Methods and systems for controlling staple firing
US-11589863-B2 · Feb 28, 2023 · US
Sealing and Cutting Surgical Instrument With Advanced Feedback Loop
US-2022296264-A1 · Sep 22, 2022 · US
Sealing and cutting surgical instrument with advanced feedback loop
US-11382644-B2 · Jul 12, 2022 · US
System and method for variable velocity surgical instrument
US-2022183687-A1 · Jun 16, 2022 · US
Surgical instrument with stowing knife blade
US-11350933-B2 · Jun 7, 2022 · US
System and method for variable velocity surgical instrument
US-11291442-B2 · Apr 5, 2022 · US
Systems to apply preload tension for surgical instruments and related methods
US-2022015849-A1 · Jan 20, 2022 · US
Methods and systems for detecting staple cartridge misfire or failure
US-2021353292-A1 · Nov 18, 2021 · US
Systems to apply preload tension for surgical instruments and related methods
US-11160625-B2 · Nov 2, 2021 · US
Methods and systems for detecting staple cartridge misfire or failure
US-11096687-B2 · Aug 24, 2021 · US
Systems and methods for operating an end effector
US-2021251702-A1 · Aug 19, 2021 · US
Systems and methods for operating an end effector
US-11026755-B2 · Jun 8, 2021 · US
Major assignees
Companies most often associated with this inventor's publications.
| Assignee | Patents |
|---|---|
| Intuitive Surgical Operations | 61 |
| Fenwal Inc | 5 |
| Weir David | 3 |
| Flanagan Patrick | 3 |
| Durant Kevin | 2 |
Top CPC classifications
Most common classification codes across this inventor's patents.
| CPC | Patents |
|---|---|
| A61B17/07207 | 56 |
| A61B34/30 | 48 |
| A61B2090/064 | 46 |
| A61B2017/00115 | 34 |
| A61B2090/0811 | 34 |