A61B 17/683
Comprising bone transfixation elements
Official title: {comprising bone transfixation elements, e.g. bolt with a distal cooperating element such as a nut}
A61B17/683 (Comprising bone transfixation elements) appears on 395 US grants and 525 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in A61B- Granted patents
- 395
- Published applications
- 525
- Assignees
- 159
- Inventors
- 692
- Latest grant
- 29 Sep 2026
Filings by year
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| 2002 | 2 | 8 |
| 2003 | 7 | 8 |
| 2004 | 5 | 14 |
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| 2006 | 4 | 10 |
| 2007 | 0 | 9 |
| 2008 | 2 | 12 |
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| 2011 | 5 | 21 |
| 2012 | 13 | 15 |
| 2013 | 16 | 29 |
| 2014 | 16 | 27 |
| 2015 | 22 | 27 |
| 2016 | 28 | 31 |
| 2017 | 24 | 24 |
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| 2019 | 34 | 34 |
| 2020 | 33 | 29 |
| 2021 | 20 | 40 |
| 2022 | 24 | 25 |
| 2023 | 24 | 23 |
| 2024 | 20 | 26 |
| 2025 | 19 | 18 |
| 2026 | 16 | 30 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
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Most cited
By later US patents
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- Tissue anchoring system and method698US 6,068,648 AOrthodyne, Inc. · 2000
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