A61B 17/32002
With continuously rotating, oscillating or reciprocating cutting instruments
Official title: {with continuously rotating, oscillating or reciprocating cutting instruments}
A61B17/32002 (With continuously rotating, oscillating or reciprocating cutting instruments) appears on 2,747 US grants and 3,210 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in A61B- Granted patents
- 2,747
- Published applications
- 3,210
- Assignees
- 736
- Inventors
- 3,443
- Latest grant
- 8 Sep 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
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| 1976 | 1 | 0 |
| 1977 | 0 | 0 |
| 1978 | 1 | 0 |
| 1979 | 1 | 0 |
| 1980 | 1 | 0 |
| 1981 | 3 | 0 |
| 1982 | 0 | 0 |
| 1983 | 0 | 0 |
| 1984 | 3 | 0 |
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| 1991 | 11 | 0 |
| 1992 | 15 | 0 |
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| 1996 | 26 | 0 |
| 1997 | 41 | 0 |
| 1998 | 50 | 0 |
| 1999 | 51 | 0 |
| 2000 | 42 | 0 |
| 2001 | 38 | 17 |
| 2002 | 26 | 45 |
| 2003 | 41 | 59 |
| 2004 | 32 | 71 |
| 2005 | 16 | 99 |
| 2006 | 25 | 122 |
| 2007 | 26 | 79 |
| 2008 | 23 | 119 |
| 2009 | 40 | 72 |
| 2010 | 71 | 114 |
| 2011 | 70 | 111 |
| 2012 | 80 | 125 |
| 2013 | 108 | 148 |
| 2014 | 143 | 196 |
| 2015 | 150 | 179 |
| 2016 | 142 | 132 |
| 2017 | 158 | 170 |
| 2018 | 113 | 171 |
| 2019 | 142 | 193 |
| 2020 | 156 | 183 |
| 2021 | 154 | 183 |
| 2022 | 133 | 160 |
| 2023 | 167 | 154 |
| 2024 | 151 | 141 |
| 2025 | 142 | 106 |
| 2026 | 60 | 61 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
Recent patents
- Tissue extraction devices and methods8 Sep 2026US 12,727,935 B2Axora Medical, Inc.
- Device system and method for robotic spinal decompression1 Sep 2026US 12,721,636 B2Carevature Medical Ltd.
- Arthroscopic devices and methods25 Aug 2026US 12,714,453 B2RELIGN Corporation
- Multicut cardiac valve cutter25 Aug 2026US 12,714,454 B1Bonaparte Medical, Inc.
- Echolucent intravascular cannula and echolucent locating of portions of intravascular medical devices25 Aug 2026US 12,714,826 B2Cardiovascular Systems, Inc.
- A device for extracting a material8 Oct 2026US 2026/0306081 A1Stichting Radboud universitair medisch centrum
- Medical cutting devices with static components having temperature sensors and related methods8 Oct 2026US 2026/0306109 A1Innovations 4 Surgery, LLC
- Oscillating surgical bone removal tool with angular displacement8 Oct 2026US 2026/0306125 A1Medtronic PS Medical, Inc.
- Passive identification for limited-use surgical devices and limited-use disposable attachments8 Oct 2026US 2026/0306213 A1Medtronic Xomed, Inc.
- Rotation control assemblies for tubes1 Oct 2026US 2026/0294462 A1Edwards Lifesciences Corporation
Most cited
By later US patents
- Surgical stapler with universal articulation and tissue pre-clamp2,322US 7,726,537 B2Tyco Healthcare Group LP · 2010
- Surgical instrument soft stop2,256US 9,307,986 B2Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc. · 2016
- Control apparatus for an automated surgical biopsy device2,173US 6,086,544 AEthicon Endo-Surgery, Inc. · 2000
- Integrated system for powered surgical tools2,165US 6,017,354 AStryker Corporation · 2000
- Automated surgical system and apparatus2,024US 5,368,015 A1994