A61B 2017/008
Removal of tumors
Official title: {Removal of tumors}
A61B2017/008 (Removal of tumors) appears on 94 US grants and 120 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in A61B- Granted patents
- 94
- Published applications
- 120
- Assignees
- 57
- Inventors
- 213
- Latest grant
- 10 Feb 2026
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| 2016 | 4 | 8 |
| 2017 | 3 | 8 |
| 2018 | 2 | 1 |
| 2019 | 4 | 6 |
| 2020 | 2 | 6 |
| 2021 | 10 | 5 |
| 2022 | 6 | 5 |
| 2023 | 2 | 6 |
| 2024 | 3 | 2 |
| 2025 | 5 | 2 |
| 2026 | 2 | 0 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
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- System for a tissue resection margin measurement device20 Jan 2026US 12,527,599 B2Navigation Sciences, Inc.
- Braided fiducial metallic marker system23 Dec 2025US 12,502,245 B2Surgical Radiation Products, LLC
- Systems and methods for guiding tissue resection11 Nov 2025US 12,465,434 B2Trustees of Dartmouth College
- Accessory for implanting a medical device configured to plug an anatomical duct11 Nov 2025US 12,465,740 B2Uromems
- Augmented reality soft tissue biopsy and surgery system20 Nov 2025US 2025/0352295 A1Springloc Ltd.
- Surgical navigation system and method28 Aug 2025US 2025/0268660 A1Trustees of Dartmouth College
- Endoscopic or endobronchial tumor treatment systems and methods12 Dec 2024US 2024/0407822 A1Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research
- Systems and methods for guiding tissue resection22 Aug 2024US 2024/0277420 A1Trustees of Dartmouth College
- System and method for a tissue resection margin measurement device8 Jun 2023US 2023/0172635 A1Navigation Sciences, Inc.
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