A61B 17/142
With reciprocating saw blades
Official title: {with reciprocating saw blades, e.g. with cutting edges at the distal end of the saw blades}
A61B17/142 (With reciprocating saw blades) appears on 571 US grants and 657 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in A61B- Granted patents
- 571
- Published applications
- 657
- Assignees
- 200
- Inventors
- 833
- Latest grant
- 29 Sep 2026
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| 2026 | 36 | 36 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
Recent patents
- Medical tool with vibration damping29 Sep 2026US 12,746,013 B2Insurgical, Inc.
- Surgical resection device and methods of operation thereof29 Sep 2026US 12,746,014 B2Smith & Nephew Asia Pacific Pte. Limited
- Oscillating tool1 Sep 2026US 12,722,207 B2Black & Decker Inc.
- Surgical tool system including a tool unit and a battery and control module25 Aug 2026US 12,714,441 B2Stryker Corporation
- Ligament retractor18 Aug 2026US 12,708,476 B2Optimotion Implants LLC
- Medical cutting devices with static components having temperature sensors and related methods8 Oct 2026US 2026/0306109 A1Innovations 4 Surgery, LLC
- Robotic surgical system with recovery alignment24 Sep 2026US 2026/0284880 A1MAKO Surgical Corp.
- System, apparatus, and method for cutting bone during an orthopaedic surgical procedure17 Sep 2026US 2026/0272473 A1DePuy Synthes Products, Inc.
- Surgical robotics system with entry boundary17 Sep 2026US 2026/0272474 A1MAKO Surgical Corp.
- Surgical Saw Blade And Thermal Management System17 Sep 2026US 2026/0273636 A1Stryker Corporation
Most cited
By later US patents
- Intramedullary bone cutting saw1,860US 5,591,170 AGenesis Orthopedics · 1997
- System, apparatus, and method for cutting bone during an orthopaedic surgical procedure1,646US 8,608,745 B2DePuy Synthes Products, Inc. · 2013
- Cordless surgical handpiece with disposable battery; and method1,606US 6,126,670 AMedtronic, Inc. · 2000
- Transverse acting surgical saw blade1,455US 7,691,106 B2Synvasive Technology, Inc. · 2010
- Depth controllable and measurable medical driver devices and methods of use1,243US 8,894,654 B2Smart Medical Devices, Inc. · 2014