A61B 1/00089
Hoods
Official title: {Hoods}
A61B1/00089 (Hoods) appears on 372 US grants and 552 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in A61B- Granted patents
- 372
- Published applications
- 552
- Assignees
- 166
- Inventors
- 857
- Latest grant
- 23 Jun 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
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| 1976 | 1 | 0 |
| 1977 | 0 | 0 |
| 1978 | 0 | 0 |
| 1979 | 0 | 0 |
| 1980 | 1 | 0 |
| 1981 | 0 | 0 |
| 1982 | 0 | 0 |
| 1983 | 0 | 0 |
| 1984 | 1 | 0 |
| 1985 | 1 | 0 |
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| 1987 | 0 | 0 |
| 1988 | 1 | 0 |
| 1989 | 0 | 0 |
| 1990 | 0 | 0 |
| 1991 | 2 | 0 |
| 1992 | 0 | 0 |
| 1993 | 1 | 0 |
| 1994 | 0 | 0 |
| 1995 | 0 | 0 |
| 1996 | 2 | 0 |
| 1997 | 0 | 0 |
| 1998 | 1 | 0 |
| 1999 | 2 | 0 |
| 2000 | 3 | 0 |
| 2001 | 1 | 1 |
| 2002 | 3 | 3 |
| 2003 | 2 | 4 |
| 2004 | 5 | 9 |
| 2005 | 6 | 7 |
| 2006 | 2 | 7 |
| 2007 | 2 | 12 |
| 2008 | 1 | 30 |
| 2009 | 4 | 20 |
| 2010 | 5 | 13 |
| 2011 | 8 | 15 |
| 2012 | 12 | 18 |
| 2013 | 9 | 22 |
| 2014 | 18 | 14 |
| 2015 | 25 | 26 |
| 2016 | 8 | 37 |
| 2017 | 14 | 35 |
| 2018 | 12 | 38 |
| 2019 | 29 | 41 |
| 2020 | 29 | 46 |
| 2021 | 23 | 28 |
| 2022 | 32 | 31 |
| 2023 | 28 | 21 |
| 2024 | 41 | 37 |
| 2025 | 28 | 27 |
| 2026 | 9 | 10 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
- Endoscopic needle assembly23 Jun 2026US 12,661,109 B2Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc.
- Endoscopic suturing system having external instrument channel26 May 2026US 12,636,005 B2Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc.
- Medical devices, systems, and related methods26 May 2026US 12,636,201 B2Boston Scientific Medical Device Limited
- Systems, devices, and methods for endoscope or laparoscopic magnetic navigation12 May 2026US 12,622,696 B2G. I. Windows, Inc.
- Extendible and retractable endoscopic cap12 May 2026US 12,622,706 B2Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc.
- Powder feeder, endoscope, and method for using powder feeder27 Aug 2026US 2026/0249025 A1Nissha Co., Ltd.
- Medical device kit with endoscope accessory20 Aug 2026US 2026/0240414 A1GI Scientific, LLC
- Medical device end cap with one or more extendable tissue manipulation arms30 Jul 2026US 2026/0215837 A1Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc.
- Tip hood, endoscope device, and endoscope system9 Jul 2026US 2026/0191400 A1Olympus Medical Systems Corp.
- Medical device accessory11 Jun 2026US 2026/0157610 A1Keymed (Medical & Industrial Equipment) Ltd.
Most cited
By later US patents
- Kit for forming implants in wall of gastrointestinal tract1,017US 7,846,085 B2Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc. · 2010
- Front end hood for endoscope364US 5,897,487 AAsahi Kogaku Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha · 1999
- Image sensor assembly272US 4,491,865 AWelch Allyn, Inc. · 1985
- Hood for an endoscope267US 6,306,081 B1Olympus Optical Co., Ltd. · 2001
- Apparatus for forming implants in gastrointestinal tract and kit for use therewith267US 6,358,197 B1Enteric Medical Technologies, Inc. · 2002