A61B 17/865
Packages or dispensers for bone screws or threaded wires
Official title: {Packages or dispensers for bone screws or threaded wires}
A61B17/865 (Packages or dispensers for bone screws or threaded wires) appears on 168 US grants and 199 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in A61B- Granted patents
- 168
- Published applications
- 199
- Assignees
- 91
- Inventors
- 348
- Latest grant
- 18 Aug 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
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| 1987 | 1 | 0 |
| 1988 | 0 | 0 |
| 1989 | 1 | 0 |
| 1990 | 0 | 0 |
| 1991 | 0 | 0 |
| 1992 | 0 | 0 |
| 1993 | 0 | 0 |
| 1994 | 0 | 0 |
| 1995 | 1 | 0 |
| 1996 | 0 | 0 |
| 1997 | 2 | 0 |
| 1998 | 0 | 0 |
| 1999 | 1 | 0 |
| 2000 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 | 2 | 1 |
| 2002 | 2 | 3 |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 |
| 2004 | 1 | 4 |
| 2005 | 0 | 5 |
| 2006 | 2 | 2 |
| 2007 | 1 | 6 |
| 2008 | 4 | 8 |
| 2009 | 0 | 2 |
| 2010 | 5 | 5 |
| 2011 | 6 | 6 |
| 2012 | 4 | 3 |
| 2013 | 5 | 8 |
| 2014 | 3 | 8 |
| 2015 | 4 | 4 |
| 2016 | 8 | 9 |
| 2017 | 9 | 14 |
| 2018 | 8 | 12 |
| 2019 | 15 | 20 |
| 2020 | 12 | 16 |
| 2021 | 14 | 14 |
| 2022 | 17 | 14 |
| 2023 | 9 | 12 |
| 2024 | 13 | 9 |
| 2025 | 11 | 14 |
| 2026 | 6 | 0 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
- Multiple set screw insertion instrument and methods18 Aug 2026US 12,708,411 B2Medos International Srl
- Surgical bone screw method and apparatus18 Aug 2026US 12,708,416 B2BioMedtrix, LLC
- Resiliently expandable sterilizable bulk packaging11 Aug 2026US 12,702,460 B2Roesler IP GmbH
- Anchoring nails and systems11 Aug 2026US 12,702,557 B2NuVasive, Inc.
- Bone plate implantation assembly24 Mar 2026US 12,582,454 B2KLS-Martin, L.P.
- Bone Plating Assembly Having a Screw Guide, And Related Systems And Methods30 Oct 2025US 2025/0331901 A1DePuy Synthes Products, Inc.
- Sterile packaging for an implant and procedure for removing an implant from a sterile packaging2 Oct 2025US 2025/0302513 A1Karl Leibinger Asset Management GmbH & Co. KG
- Sterile packaging for a sterile object2 Oct 2025US 2025/0302514 A1Karl Leibinger Asset Management GmbH & Co. KG
- Sternal closure systems11 Sep 2025US 2025/0281209 A1Arthrex, Inc.
- Package for medical devices4 Sep 2025US 2025/0275795 A1Guardian Medical USA, Inc.
Most cited
By later US patents
- High-torque resorbable screws221US 6,269,716 B1MacroPore, Inc. · 2001
- Surgical tool for holding and inserting fasteners219US 7,771,429 B2Warsaw Orthopedic, Inc. · 2010
- High-torque resorbable screws211US 6,343,531 B22002
- Surgical screw and driver system172US 6,328,746 B12001
- Minimally invasive fixation system114US 7,758,584 B2Synthes USA, LLC · 2010