A61B 2017/0416
Packages or dispensers for suture anchors or for anchor applicators
Official title: {Packages or dispensers for suture anchors or for anchor applicators}
A61B2017/0416 (Packages or dispensers for suture anchors or for anchor applicators) appears on 122 US grants and 129 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in A61B- Granted patents
- 122
- Published applications
- 129
- Assignees
- 54
- Inventors
- 301
- Latest grant
- 25 Aug 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 3 | 0 |
| 1993 | 0 | 0 |
| 1994 | 3 | 0 |
| 1995 | 3 | 0 |
| 1996 | 7 | 0 |
| 1997 | 1 | 0 |
| 1998 | 5 | 0 |
| 1999 | 4 | 0 |
| 2000 | 3 | 0 |
| 2001 | 2 | 0 |
| 2002 | 1 | 2 |
| 2003 | 1 | 6 |
| 2004 | 2 | 1 |
| 2005 | 1 | 2 |
| 2006 | 3 | 3 |
| 2007 | 1 | 8 |
| 2008 | 0 | 3 |
| 2009 | 1 | 3 |
| 2010 | 0 | 3 |
| 2011 | 5 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 3 |
| 2013 | 4 | 3 |
| 2014 | 0 | 6 |
| 2015 | 1 | 4 |
| 2016 | 5 | 3 |
| 2017 | 4 | 6 |
| 2018 | 4 | 3 |
| 2019 | 5 | 5 |
| 2020 | 5 | 5 |
| 2021 | 4 | 5 |
| 2022 | 7 | 11 |
| 2023 | 7 | 8 |
| 2024 | 6 | 11 |
| 2025 | 15 | 16 |
| 2026 | 8 | 8 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
- Anchor holder, kit for attaching at least one suture thread and assembly method25 Aug 2026US 12,714,415 B2S.B.M.
- Implant and suture organization device11 Aug 2026US 12,702,406 B2Conmed Corporation
- Implant case7 Jul 2026US 12,672,948 B2Surgical Fusion Technologies GmbH
- Fixation member with separate eyelet and methods of use thereof16 Jun 2026US 12,653,663 B2Stryker Corporation
- Tie systems for sternal closure9 Jun 2026US 12,648,769 B2The Regents of the University of Michigan
- Implantation tool for bone anchors with sliding inner tube27 Aug 2026US 2026/0248496 A1Integrity Orthopaedics, Inc.
- Implantation tool for bone anchors with central cartridge magazine27 Aug 2026US 2026/0248498 A1Integrity Orthopaedics, Inc.
- Kit, plate, insert, and method for treating a clavicle20 Aug 2026US 2026/0240577 A1Medartis Holding AG
- Suture anchor storage module and separable modular suture anchor implant system2 Jul 2026US 2026/0182981 A1Star Sports Medicine Co., Ltd.
- Separable modular suture anchor implant system11 Jun 2026US 2026/0157752 A1Star Sports Medicine Co., Ltd.
Most cited
By later US patents
- Surgical pledget dispensing system1,478US 5,733,308 AW. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. · 1998
- Apparatus and method for applying and adjusting an anchoring device920US 5,507,754 AUnited States Surgical Corporation · 1996
- Suture fasteners and methods of use739US 7,048,754 B2Evalve, Inc. · 2006
- Apparatus and method for applying and adjusting an anchoring device641US 5,562,689 AUnited States Surgical Corporation · 1996
- Protective carrier for suture anchor504US 5,423,860 AAmerican Cyanamid Company · 1995