A61B 17/864
Hollow
Official title: {hollow, e.g. with socket or cannulated}
A61B17/864 (Hollow) appears on 1,456 US grants and 1,917 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in A61B- Granted patents
- 1,456
- Published applications
- 1,917
- Assignees
- 521
- Inventors
- 2,292
- Latest grant
- 29 Sep 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 1 | 0 |
| 1980 | 0 | 0 |
| 1981 | 0 | 0 |
| 1982 | 0 | 0 |
| 1983 | 0 | 0 |
| 1984 | 0 | 0 |
| 1985 | 1 | 0 |
| 1986 | 0 | 0 |
| 1987 | 1 | 0 |
| 1988 | 1 | 0 |
| 1989 | 1 | 0 |
| 1990 | 0 | 0 |
| 1991 | 2 | 0 |
| 1992 | 5 | 0 |
| 1993 | 1 | 0 |
| 1994 | 1 | 0 |
| 1995 | 2 | 0 |
| 1996 | 3 | 0 |
| 1997 | 5 | 0 |
| 1998 | 4 | 0 |
| 1999 | 12 | 0 |
| 2000 | 12 | 0 |
| 2001 | 9 | 8 |
| 2002 | 10 | 18 |
| 2003 | 16 | 22 |
| 2004 | 13 | 33 |
| 2005 | 11 | 46 |
| 2006 | 11 | 54 |
| 2007 | 11 | 38 |
| 2008 | 5 | 51 |
| 2009 | 21 | 66 |
| 2010 | 36 | 79 |
| 2011 | 35 | 84 |
| 2012 | 58 | 80 |
| 2013 | 78 | 113 |
| 2014 | 63 | 88 |
| 2015 | 86 | 104 |
| 2016 | 97 | 94 |
| 2017 | 82 | 77 |
| 2018 | 81 | 89 |
| 2019 | 78 | 99 |
| 2020 | 84 | 108 |
| 2021 | 96 | 105 |
| 2022 | 102 | 118 |
| 2023 | 87 | 89 |
| 2024 | 103 | 92 |
| 2025 | 79 | 93 |
| 2026 | 52 | 69 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
- System of a bone anchor and an elongate instrument29 Sep 2026US 12,746,048 B2Biedermann Technologies GmbH & Co. KG
- Active compression bone screw22 Sep 2026US 12,740,816 B2University of Utah Research Foundation
- Telescopic nail and associated perforating tool15 Sep 2026US 12,733,962 B2Orthofix S.r. L.
- Implant system and method for joint fusion8 Sep 2026US 12,727,924 B2Orthofix US LLC
- Bone anchor for optimised cement application25 Aug 2026US 12,714,483 B2MIMEO MEDICAL GmbH
- Guidewire-capturing surgical instrument8 Oct 2026US 2026/0306115 A1Globus Medical, Inc.
- Hybrid headless bone screw1 Oct 2026US 2026/0294496 A1Stabiliz Orthopaedics, LLC
- Method and apparatus for an orthopedic fixation system24 Sep 2026US 2026/0283664 A1DePuy Synthes Products, Inc.
- Bi-lateral pelvic stabilization3 Sep 2026US 2026/0256498 A1
- Screw and driver system and associated methods3 Sep 2026US 2026/0256504 A1
Most cited
By later US patents
- Fixation devices775US 5,968,047 A1999
- Bone screw762US 4,175,555 AInterfix, LLC · 1979
- Apparatus and method for suture attachment712US 5,156,616 A1992
- Method and apparatus for delivering material to a desired location663US 6,214,012 B1Harrington Arthritis Research Center · 2001
- Fenestrated hip screw and method of augmented fixation643US 4,653,489 A1987