A61B 17/1322
Comprising a flexible encircling member
Official title: {comprising a flexible encircling member (A61B17/135 takes precedence)}
A61B17/1322 (Comprising a flexible encircling member) appears on 703 US grants and 947 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in A61B- Granted patents
- 703
- Published applications
- 947
- Assignees
- 371
- Inventors
- 1,316
- Latest grant
- 29 Sep 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 3 | 0 |
| 1977 | 0 | 0 |
| 1978 | 2 | 0 |
| 1979 | 1 | 0 |
| 1980 | 3 | 0 |
| 1981 | 3 | 0 |
| 1982 | 1 | 0 |
| 1983 | 2 | 0 |
| 1984 | 0 | 0 |
| 1985 | 2 | 0 |
| 1986 | 2 | 0 |
| 1987 | 1 | 0 |
| 1988 | 1 | 0 |
| 1989 | 4 | 0 |
| 1990 | 2 | 0 |
| 1991 | 3 | 0 |
| 1992 | 5 | 0 |
| 1993 | 3 | 0 |
| 1994 | 8 | 0 |
| 1995 | 7 | 0 |
| 1996 | 14 | 0 |
| 1997 | 11 | 0 |
| 1998 | 7 | 0 |
| 1999 | 10 | 0 |
| 2000 | 9 | 0 |
| 2001 | 9 | 2 |
| 2002 | 4 | 6 |
| 2003 | 12 | 13 |
| 2004 | 6 | 21 |
| 2005 | 3 | 17 |
| 2006 | 4 | 21 |
| 2007 | 7 | 28 |
| 2008 | 11 | 25 |
| 2009 | 13 | 23 |
| 2010 | 8 | 25 |
| 2011 | 18 | 24 |
| 2012 | 12 | 33 |
| 2013 | 20 | 38 |
| 2014 | 22 | 30 |
| 2015 | 23 | 44 |
| 2016 | 27 | 54 |
| 2017 | 28 | 44 |
| 2018 | 35 | 62 |
| 2019 | 54 | 69 |
| 2020 | 54 | 64 |
| 2021 | 38 | 70 |
| 2022 | 49 | 55 |
| 2023 | 39 | 52 |
| 2024 | 35 | 46 |
| 2025 | 39 | 52 |
| 2026 | 29 | 29 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
Recent patents
- Surgical vessel closing pressure device29 Sep 2026US 12,745,995 B2Catheter Precision, Inc.
- Direct pressure device29 Sep 2026US 12,746,011 B2Altitude Technologies, Inc.
- Hemorrhage control plate apparatus, systems, and methods29 Sep 2026US 12,746,012 B2Alphapointe
- Method to stop bleeding, with short hemostasis duration using a low dose of anticoagulant15 Sep 2026US 12,733,935 B2Vasoinnovations, Inc.
- Hemostasis devices and methods of use8 Sep 2026US 12,727,888 B2Merit Medical Systems, Inc.
- Tourniquet devices, systems and methods for using the same8 Oct 2026US 2026/0306107 A1
- Tourniquet device8 Oct 2026US 2026/0306108 A1
- Hemostatic device and hemostatic method1 Oct 2026US 2026/0294443 A1Terumo Kabushiki Kaisha
- Rapidly deployable emergency tourniquet17 Sep 2026US 2026/0272472 A1
- Pressure monitoring system for tourniquet and method of use thereof17 Sep 2026US 2026/0272595 A1My01 IP Holdings Inc.
Most cited
By later US patents
- Universal gastric band1,333US 5,601,604 AInamed Development Company · 1997
- Surgical fastener instruments1,290US 9,044,229 B2Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc. · 2015
- Apparatus and method for applying and adjusting an anchoring device920US 5,507,754 AUnited States Surgical Corporation · 1996
- Apparatus and method for applying and adjusting an anchoring device641US 5,562,689 AUnited States Surgical Corporation · 1996
- Apparatus and method for applying and adjusting an anchoring device495US 5,549,617 AUnited States Surgical Corporation · 1996