A61B 17/52
Magnets
A61B17/52 (Magnets) appears on 39 US grants and 45 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in A61B- Granted patents
- 39
- Published applications
- 45
- Assignees
- 37
- Inventors
- 107
- Latest grant
- 17 Feb 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 1 | 0 |
| 1981 | 0 | 0 |
| 1982 | 0 | 0 |
| 1983 | 0 | 0 |
| 1984 | 0 | 0 |
| 1985 | 0 | 0 |
| 1986 | 1 | 0 |
| 1987 | 0 | 0 |
| 1988 | 1 | 0 |
| 1989 | 1 | 0 |
| 1990 | 0 | 0 |
| 1991 | 0 | 0 |
| 1992 | 2 | 0 |
| 1993 | 1 | 0 |
| 1994 | 1 | 0 |
| 1995 | 0 | 0 |
| 1996 | 0 | 0 |
| 1997 | 1 | 0 |
| 1998 | 0 | 0 |
| 1999 | 1 | 0 |
| 2000 | 1 | 0 |
| 2001 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | 1 | 0 |
| 2003 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 |
| 2012 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 0 | 2 |
| 2014 | 1 | 3 |
| 2015 | 1 | 3 |
| 2016 | 1 | 6 |
| 2017 | 2 | 2 |
| 2018 | 4 | 4 |
| 2019 | 3 | 8 |
| 2020 | 3 | 3 |
| 2021 | 1 | 4 |
| 2022 | 1 | 1 |
| 2023 | 4 | 1 |
| 2024 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | 1 | 0 |
| 2026 | 1 | 2 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
- Distraction loss magnet on-off mechanism17 Feb 2026US 12,551,240 B2NuVasive, Inc.
- Resident articles for gram-level dosing12 Aug 2025US 12,383,495 B2Massachusetts Institute of Technology
- Removal tool for a subcutaneous implantable device1 Oct 2024US 12,102,356 B2Senseonics, Incorporated
- Medical devices30 May 2023US 11,660,099 B2AtriCure, Inc.
- Transseptal insertion device30 May 2023US 11,660,121 B2East End Medical LLC
- Distraction loss magnet on-off mechanism18 Jun 2026US 2026/0165743 A1NuVasive Specialized Orthopedics, Inc.
- Removal tool for magnetic localization marker9 Apr 2026US 2026/0096867 A1Stryker Corporation
- Forceps and components therefore18 Jul 2024US 2024/0237979 A1
- Distraction loss magnet on-off mechanism14 Dec 2023US 2023/0397935 A1NuVasive Specialized Orthopedics, Inc.
- Morgellons Disease Diagnostic Device6 Oct 2022US 2022/0313315 A1
Most cited
By later US patents
- Apparatus for removal of objects from body passages1,506US 4,865,030 AAmerican Medical Systems, Inc. · 1989
- Removable vascular filter, catheter system and methods of use204US 5,928,261 A1999
- Microdermabrasion composition and kit113US 7,482,314 B2Orchid Scientific, Inc. · 2009
- Beauty tool58US 9,615,854 B2Mtg Co., Ltd. · 2017
- Intrauterine device detection and removal system37US 4,727,866 AOrtho Pharmaceutical (Canada) Ltd. · 1988