A61B 17/7076
For driving, positioning or assembling spinal clamps or bone anchors specially adapted
Official title: {for driving, positioning or assembling spinal clamps or bone anchors specially adapted for spinal fixation}
A61B17/7076 (For driving, positioning or assembling spinal clamps or bone anchors specially adapted) appears on 2,104 US grants and 2,530 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in A61B- Granted patents
- 2,104
- Published applications
- 2,530
- Assignees
- 402
- Inventors
- 2,301
- Latest grant
- 6 Oct 2026
Filings by year
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| 2004 | 5 | 17 |
| 2005 | 5 | 41 |
| 2006 | 8 | 49 |
| 2007 | 8 | 34 |
| 2008 | 2 | 59 |
| 2009 | 19 | 47 |
| 2010 | 33 | 71 |
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| 2012 | 69 | 90 |
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| 2014 | 84 | 136 |
| 2015 | 128 | 139 |
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| 2017 | 122 | 159 |
| 2018 | 153 | 182 |
| 2019 | 136 | 164 |
| 2020 | 159 | 183 |
| 2021 | 148 | 177 |
| 2022 | 155 | 171 |
| 2023 | 155 | 137 |
| 2024 | 151 | 121 |
| 2025 | 150 | 121 |
| 2026 | 95 | 92 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
Recent patents
- Bone anchoring device and tool cooperating with such a bone anchoring device6 Oct 2026US 12,751,742 B2Biedermann Technologies GmbH & Co. KG
- Surgical implant instruments and methods of use6 Oct 2026US 12,751,744 B2Medos International Sarl
- Systems and methods for a spinal anatomy registration framework29 Sep 2026US 12,746,066 B2KATO Medical, Inc.
- Tightening device for spine surgery22 Sep 2026US 12,740,812 B2DePuy Synthes Products, Inc.
- Modular screw head assemblies15 Sep 2026US 12,733,966 B2Globus Medical, Inc.
- Adjustable lordosis anchor and impactor8 Oct 2026US 2026/0306144 A1Globus Medical, Inc.
- Combination derotation and reducer instruments and methods8 Oct 2026US 2026/0306145 A1Medos International Sarl
- Systems and methods for prone lateral spine surgery8 Oct 2026US 2026/0306276 A1
- Rachet-based retractor and distractor apparatus1 Oct 2026US 2026/0294421 A1Atlas Spine, Inc.
- Spinal implant with ball and socket joint having multiple radius tear shaped geometry1 Oct 2026US 2026/0294486 A1Spinal Simplicity, LLC
Most cited
By later US patents
- Battery powered surgical tool with guide wire1,046US 8,974,932 B2Warsaw Orthopedic, Inc. · 2015
- Transpedicular screw system and method of use1,035US 5,360,431 ACross Medical Products, Inc. · 1994
- Dynamic implanted spinal orthosis and operative procedure for fitting973US 5,672,175 A1997
- Surgical implants923US 5,725,582 ASurgicraft Limited · 1998
- Spinal implant system922US 5,474,555 ACross Medical Products, Inc. · 1995