A61B 2017/0408
Rivets
Official title: {Rivets}
A61B2017/0408 (Rivets) appears on 138 US grants and 146 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in A61B- Granted patents
- 138
- Published applications
- 146
- Assignees
- 66
- Inventors
- 229
- Latest grant
- 26 Aug 2025
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1988 | 1 | 0 |
| 1989 | 0 | 0 |
| 1990 | 0 | 0 |
| 1991 | 0 | 0 |
| 1992 | 2 | 0 |
| 1993 | 1 | 0 |
| 1994 | 2 | 0 |
| 1995 | 3 | 0 |
| 1996 | 2 | 0 |
| 1997 | 1 | 0 |
| 1998 | 6 | 0 |
| 1999 | 5 | 0 |
| 2000 | 1 | 0 |
| 2001 | 2 | 3 |
| 2002 | 2 | 3 |
| 2003 | 6 | 3 |
| 2004 | 2 | 3 |
| 2005 | 1 | 8 |
| 2006 | 3 | 12 |
| 2007 | 3 | 5 |
| 2008 | 4 | 7 |
| 2009 | 6 | 7 |
| 2010 | 7 | 5 |
| 2011 | 3 | 4 |
| 2012 | 5 | 11 |
| 2013 | 4 | 7 |
| 2014 | 4 | 9 |
| 2015 | 12 | 13 |
| 2016 | 7 | 5 |
| 2017 | 7 | 10 |
| 2018 | 10 | 7 |
| 2019 | 2 | 4 |
| 2020 | 5 | 6 |
| 2021 | 6 | 4 |
| 2022 | 7 | 2 |
| 2023 | 2 | 1 |
| 2024 | 2 | 4 |
| 2025 | 2 | 2 |
| 2026 | 0 | 1 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
- Expanding suture anchor having an actuator pin26 Aug 2025US 12,396,716 B2Biomet Manufacturing, LLC
- Luminal structure anchoring devices and methods20 May 2025US 12,303,105 B2Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc.
- Percutaneous repair of mitral prolapse5 Mar 2024US 11,918,470 B2Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc.
- Luminal structure anchoring devices and methods2 Jan 2024US 11,857,160 B2Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc.
- System and method for securing tissue to bone28 Nov 2023US 11,826,039 B2Conmed Corporation
- Dynamic syndesmosis implant systems and methods26 Feb 2026US 2026/0053631 A1Paragon 28, Inc.
- Luminal structure anchoring devices and methods7 Aug 2025US 2025/0248589 A1Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc.
- Expanding suture anchor having an actuator pin13 Feb 2025US 2025/0049430 A1Biomet Manufacturing, LLC
- Tissue suspension implant14 Nov 2024US 2024/0374366 A1Poriferous, LLC
- Non-cutting bariatric coupling device and method of use19 Sep 2024US 2024/0307057 A1W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc.
Most cited
By later US patents
- Suture anchor system907US 4,738,255 ABiotron Labs, Inc. · 1988
- Instrumentation for minimally invasive joint replacement and methods for using same831US 6,702,821 B2Bonutti 2003 Trust-A · 2004
- Bone fastener726US 5,725,529 AInnovasive Devices, Inc. · 1998
- Bone fastener715US 5,268,001 AInnovasive Devices, Inc. · 1993
- Suture anchoring device and method707US 5,480,403 AUnited States Surgical Corporation · 1996