A61B 1/00039
Provided with input arrangements for the user
Official title: {provided with input arrangements for the user}
A61B1/00039 (Provided with input arrangements for the user) appears on 1,115 US grants and 1,699 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in A61B- Granted patents
- 1,115
- Published applications
- 1,699
- Assignees
- 414
- Inventors
- 2,460
- Latest grant
- 6 Oct 2026
Filings by year
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| 2001 | 8 | 3 |
| 2002 | 5 | 18 |
| 2003 | 11 | 20 |
| 2004 | 15 | 29 |
| 2005 | 13 | 18 |
| 2006 | 12 | 25 |
| 2007 | 8 | 37 |
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| 2012 | 26 | 35 |
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| 2018 | 59 | 90 |
| 2019 | 59 | 103 |
| 2020 | 77 | 131 |
| 2021 | 93 | 118 |
| 2022 | 73 | 114 |
| 2023 | 81 | 134 |
| 2024 | 113 | 151 |
| 2025 | 80 | 141 |
| 2026 | 90 | 78 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
Recent patents
- Rotary knob assembly for a steerable medical device6 Oct 2026US 12,751,604 B2EndoVista, Inc.
- Motor control for disposable steerable endoscope6 Oct 2026US 12,751,611 B2Covidien LP
- Systems and methods of steerable elongate device29 Sep 2026US 12,748,504 B2Intuitive Surgical Operations, Inc.
- Dental mirror tool22 Sep 2026US 12,740,696 B2
- Endoscope imaging system15 Sep 2026US 12,733,787 B2C. R. Bard, Inc.
- Actuation mechanisms for medical devices and related systems8 Oct 2026US 2026/0305922 A1Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc.
- Ureteroscope devices and systems having a selectively extendable distal portion8 Oct 2026US 2026/0305929 A1C. R. Bard, Inc.
- Efficient and interactive bleeding detection in a surgical system1 Oct 2026US 2026/0294208 A1Intuitive Surgical Operations, Inc.
- System and endoscope system1 Oct 2026US 2026/0294210 A1FUJIFILM Corporation
- Attachment for medical instrument and medical instrument system1 Oct 2026US 2026/0294215 A1FUJIFILM Corporation
Most cited
By later US patents
- Surgical instrument2,184US 5,454,827 A1995
- Robotically-controlled surgical instrument with selectively articulatable end effector2,060US 9,301,759 B2Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc. · 2016
- Robotically-controlled endoscopic accessory channel1,993US 8,992,422 B2Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc. · 2015
- Surgical fastener and cutter with mimicking end effector1,900US 8,236,010 B2Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc. · 2012
- Surgical instrument1,802US 5,618,294 AAust & Taylor Medical Corporation · 1997