A61B 17/8665
Nuts
Official title: {Nuts}
A61B17/8665 (Nuts) appears on 269 US grants and 285 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in A61B- Granted patents
- 269
- Published applications
- 285
- Assignees
- 123
- Inventors
- 400
- Latest grant
- 28 Jul 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 1 | 0 |
| 1978 | 0 | 0 |
| 1979 | 0 | 0 |
| 1980 | 0 | 0 |
| 1981 | 0 | 0 |
| 1982 | 0 | 0 |
| 1983 | 0 | 0 |
| 1984 | 0 | 0 |
| 1985 | 0 | 0 |
| 1986 | 1 | 0 |
| 1987 | 0 | 0 |
| 1988 | 0 | 0 |
| 1989 | 0 | 0 |
| 1990 | 1 | 0 |
| 1991 | 0 | 0 |
| 1992 | 2 | 0 |
| 1993 | 2 | 0 |
| 1994 | 2 | 0 |
| 1995 | 0 | 0 |
| 1996 | 2 | 0 |
| 1997 | 4 | 0 |
| 1998 | 3 | 0 |
| 1999 | 4 | 0 |
| 2000 | 4 | 0 |
| 2001 | 6 | 3 |
| 2002 | 4 | 12 |
| 2003 | 9 | 7 |
| 2004 | 5 | 11 |
| 2005 | 4 | 10 |
| 2006 | 2 | 19 |
| 2007 | 5 | 6 |
| 2008 | 2 | 4 |
| 2009 | 9 | 10 |
| 2010 | 10 | 10 |
| 2011 | 14 | 15 |
| 2012 | 9 | 9 |
| 2013 | 8 | 8 |
| 2014 | 11 | 12 |
| 2015 | 11 | 9 |
| 2016 | 9 | 12 |
| 2017 | 13 | 11 |
| 2018 | 10 | 17 |
| 2019 | 12 | 14 |
| 2020 | 19 | 11 |
| 2021 | 16 | 26 |
| 2022 | 14 | 14 |
| 2023 | 10 | 5 |
| 2024 | 11 | 11 |
| 2025 | 11 | 8 |
| 2026 | 9 | 11 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
Recent patents
- Systems and methods for correcting spinal deformities28 Jul 2026US 12,690,894 B2NuVasive, Inc.
- Ligament fixation system, implants, and devices with a compression cap, and methods of use26 May 2026US 12,636,055 B2Paragon 28, Inc.
- Tendon fixation plate12 May 2026US 12,622,692 B2Inovedis GmbH
- Bone anchor housing limiter28 Apr 2026US 12,611,233 B2Highridge Medical, LLC
- Pedicle screw stabilization systems and instruments21 Apr 2026US 12,605,190 B2Globus Medical, Inc.
- Medical fixation device24 Sep 2026US 2026/0283663 A1
- Bi-lateral pelvic stabilization3 Sep 2026US 2026/0256498 A1
- Fracture plating systems and methods3 Sep 2026US 2026/0256505 A1Costa Surgical Inc.
- Pedicle screw stabilization systems and instruments30 Jul 2026US 2026/0215822 A1Globus Medical, Inc.
- Pedicle screw stabilization systems and instruments30 Jul 2026US 2026/0215823 A1Globus Medical, Inc.
Most cited
By later US patents
- Methods and instrumentation for the surgical correction of human thoracic and lumbar spinal disease from the antero-lateral aspect of the spine1,170US 5,772,661 A1998
- Instrumentation for minimally invasive joint replacement and methods for using same831US 6,702,821 B2Bonutti 2003 Trust-A · 2004
- Mobile dynamic system for treating spinal disorder623US 6,554,831 B1Hopital Sainte-Justine · 2003
- Apparatus instrumentation, and method for spinal fixation581US 6,120,503 A2000
- Surgical devices assembled using heat bondable materials557US 5,735,875 A1998