A61B 17/1721
For applying pins along or parallel to the axis of the femoral
Official title: {for applying pins along or parallel to the axis of the femoral neck}
A61B17/1721 (For applying pins along or parallel to the axis of the femoral) appears on 283 US grants and 293 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in A61B- Granted patents
- 283
- Published applications
- 293
- Assignees
- 116
- Inventors
- 386
- Latest grant
- 19 May 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
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| 1976 | 1 | 0 |
| 1977 | 1 | 0 |
| 1978 | 1 | 0 |
| 1979 | 0 | 0 |
| 1980 | 0 | 0 |
| 1981 | 0 | 0 |
| 1982 | 1 | 0 |
| 1983 | 2 | 0 |
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| 1998 | 4 | 0 |
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| 2000 | 4 | 0 |
| 2001 | 7 | 4 |
| 2002 | 6 | 5 |
| 2003 | 6 | 11 |
| 2004 | 4 | 4 |
| 2005 | 4 | 9 |
| 2006 | 4 | 7 |
| 2007 | 4 | 16 |
| 2008 | 1 | 17 |
| 2009 | 4 | 15 |
| 2010 | 13 | 7 |
| 2011 | 9 | 14 |
| 2012 | 11 | 8 |
| 2013 | 9 | 10 |
| 2014 | 17 | 21 |
| 2015 | 11 | 11 |
| 2016 | 11 | 12 |
| 2017 | 16 | 13 |
| 2018 | 12 | 13 |
| 2019 | 15 | 15 |
| 2020 | 9 | 14 |
| 2021 | 14 | 14 |
| 2022 | 11 | 13 |
| 2023 | 13 | 12 |
| 2024 | 14 | 9 |
| 2025 | 11 | 9 |
| 2026 | 3 | 10 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
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