A61B 17/175
For preparing the femur for hip prosthesis insertion
Official title: {for preparing the femur for hip prosthesis insertion}
A61B17/175 (For preparing the femur for hip prosthesis insertion) appears on 357 US grants and 393 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in A61B- Granted patents
- 357
- Published applications
- 393
- Assignees
- 125
- Inventors
- 575
- Latest grant
- 11 Aug 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
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| 1980 | 1 | 0 |
| 1981 | 0 | 0 |
| 1982 | 0 | 0 |
| 1983 | 1 | 0 |
| 1984 | 0 | 0 |
| 1985 | 0 | 0 |
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| 2000 | 6 | 0 |
| 2001 | 6 | 1 |
| 2002 | 5 | 15 |
| 2003 | 5 | 10 |
| 2004 | 9 | 12 |
| 2005 | 4 | 23 |
| 2006 | 6 | 14 |
| 2007 | 4 | 14 |
| 2008 | 0 | 19 |
| 2009 | 5 | 26 |
| 2010 | 10 | 20 |
| 2011 | 12 | 28 |
| 2012 | 13 | 20 |
| 2013 | 23 | 13 |
| 2014 | 21 | 25 |
| 2015 | 16 | 21 |
| 2016 | 20 | 14 |
| 2017 | 23 | 20 |
| 2018 | 19 | 14 |
| 2019 | 13 | 24 |
| 2020 | 8 | 7 |
| 2021 | 18 | 16 |
| 2022 | 6 | 10 |
| 2023 | 16 | 7 |
| 2024 | 10 | 9 |
| 2025 | 12 | 6 |
| 2026 | 4 | 5 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
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