A61B 17/320783
Through side-hole
Official title: {through side-hole, e.g. sliding or rotating cutter inside catheter}
A61B17/320783 (Through side-hole) appears on 794 US grants and 847 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in A61B- Granted patents
- 794
- Published applications
- 847
- Assignees
- 250
- Inventors
- 1,024
- Latest grant
- 1 Sep 2026
Filings by year
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| 2003 | 12 | 15 |
| 2004 | 9 | 15 |
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| 2006 | 7 | 28 |
| 2007 | 5 | 20 |
| 2008 | 7 | 37 |
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| 2023 | 38 | 29 |
| 2024 | 47 | 25 |
| 2025 | 33 | 31 |
| 2026 | 15 | 12 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
Recent patents
- Atherectomy catheter and system1 Sep 2026US 12,721,645 B2Bard Peripheral Vascular, Inc.
- Methods for removing clot material from within a body30 Jun 2026US 12,667,695 B2Inquis Medical, Inc.
- System, method and computer-readable storage device for controlling laser light source of lithotripsy device23 Jun 2026US 12,661,181 B2Gyrus ACMI, Inc.
- Medical instrument cutting systems and methods2 Jun 2026US 12,642,574 B2Gyrus ACMI, Inc.
- Uterine fibroid tissue removal device5 May 2026US 12,616,494 B2Hologic, Inc.
- System, method and computer-readable storage device for controlling laser light source of lithotripsy device10 Sep 2026US 2026/0263152 A1GYRUS ACMI INC. (d.b.a.Olympus Surgical Technologies America)
- Catheter for forming a fistula27 Aug 2026US 2026/0248555 A1Clearstream Technologies Limited
- Catheters and systems for endovascular treatment of a blood vessel16 Jul 2026US 2026/0199000 A1TVA Medical, Inc.
- Surgical device having multiple modes of tissue removal25 Jun 2026US 2026/0174459 A1
- Cutting guide wire and thrombus suction system18 Jun 2026US 2026/0165717 A1Shanghai INT Medical Instruments Co., Ltd.
Most cited
By later US patents
- Laparoscopic tissue retrieval device and method2,018US 5,591,187 A1997
- Full thickness resection device1,857US 6,605,078 B2SciMed Life Systems, Inc. · 2003
- Stapling and cutting in resectioning for full thickness resection devices1,799US 7,334,718 B2Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc. · 2008
- Atherectomy system with a clutch1,711US 5,002,553 ASurgical Systems & Instruments, Inc. · 1991
- Atherectomy device having a flexible housing1,560US 4,781,186 ADevices for Vascular Intervention, Inc. · 1988