A61B 2017/00615
Implements with an occluder on one side of the opening and holding
Official title: {Implements with an occluder on one side of the opening and holding means therefor on the other}
A61B2017/00615 (Implements with an occluder on one side of the opening and holding) appears on 274 US grants and 385 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in A61B- Granted patents
- 274
- Published applications
- 385
- Assignees
- 118
- Inventors
- 443
- Latest grant
- 25 Aug 2026
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| 1997 | 1 | 0 |
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| 1999 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 | 3 | 0 |
| 2001 | 1 | 0 |
| 2002 | 3 | 6 |
| 2003 | 4 | 10 |
| 2004 | 1 | 13 |
| 2005 | 1 | 16 |
| 2006 | 5 | 12 |
| 2007 | 5 | 26 |
| 2008 | 2 | 12 |
| 2009 | 7 | 14 |
| 2010 | 10 | 18 |
| 2011 | 14 | 11 |
| 2012 | 11 | 15 |
| 2013 | 15 | 24 |
| 2014 | 17 | 22 |
| 2015 | 20 | 19 |
| 2016 | 13 | 28 |
| 2017 | 17 | 21 |
| 2018 | 14 | 13 |
| 2019 | 23 | 22 |
| 2020 | 19 | 15 |
| 2021 | 10 | 11 |
| 2022 | 17 | 14 |
| 2023 | 7 | 7 |
| 2024 | 7 | 9 |
| 2025 | 17 | 18 |
| 2026 | 9 | 9 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
- Off-center tissue anchors25 Aug 2026US 12,714,417 B24Tech Inc.
- Implant for vascular closure7 Jul 2026US 12,672,862 B2Vivasure Medical Limited
- Devices, treatments and methods to restore tissue elastic recoil23 Jun 2026US 12,661,123 B2Free Flow Medical, Inc.
- Vascular hole closure device16 Jun 2026US 12,653,515 B2Rex Medical, L. P.
- Methods for the use of tissue repair and sealing devices having a detachable graft and clasp assembly26 May 2026US 12,635,997 B2PatchClamp Medtech, Inc.
- Implant for vascular closure17 Sep 2026US 2026/0272437 A1Vivasure Medical Limited
- Closure devices27 Aug 2026US 2026/0248493 A1Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc.
- Occluder devices and associated methods25 Jun 2026US 2026/0174420 A1St. Jude Medical, Cardiology Division, Inc.
- Devices, treatments and methods to restore tissue elastic recoil23 Apr 2026US 2026/0108248 A1Free Flow Medical, Inc.
- Devices and methods for repairing and sealing tissue fenestrations during open and minimally invasive surgical procedures19 Mar 2026US 2026/0076674 A1PatchClamp Medtech, Inc.
Most cited
By later US patents
- Fixation device delivery catheter, systems and methods of use1,218US 7,226,467 B2Evalve, Inc. · 2007
- Percutaneous catheter directed intravascular occlusion devices1,158US 5,725,552 AAGA Medical Corporation · 1998
- Method and device for left atrial appendage occlusion1,121US 6,152,144 AAppriva Medical, Inc. · 2000
- Device for closing a septal defect916US 5,634,936 ASciMed Life Systems, Inc. · 1997
- Fixation devices, systems and methods for engaging tissue716US 7,736,388 B2Evalve, Inc. · 2010