A61B 2017/00938
Hydrophobic
Official title: {hydrophobic}
A61B2017/00938 (Hydrophobic) appears on 150 US grants and 263 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in A61B- Granted patents
- 150
- Published applications
- 263
- Assignees
- 98
- Inventors
- 506
- Latest grant
- 1 Sep 2026
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| 2024 | 23 | 35 |
| 2025 | 14 | 29 |
| 2026 | 14 | 14 |
By publication year. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
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- Thrombectomy device, system and method for extraction of vascular thrombi from a blood vessel23 Jul 2026US 2026/0207215 A1
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Most cited
By later US patents
- Expandable tissue thickness compensator1,761US 9,301,753 B2Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc. · 2016
- Tissue thickness compensator comprising a plurality of capsules1,503US 9,301,752 B2Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc. · 2016
- Tissue thickness compensator comprising capsules defining a low pressure environment1,437US 9,204,880 B2Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc. · 2015
- Tissue thickness compensator comprised of a plurality of materials1,294US 9,414,838 B2Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc. · 2016
- Tissue stapler having a thickness compensator incorporating a hydrophilic agent1,132US 9,314,247 B2Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc. · 2016