A61B 2017/0648
Threaded
Official title: {threaded, e.g. tacks with a screw thread}
A61B2017/0648 (Threaded) appears on 430 US grants and 520 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in A61B- Granted patents
- 430
- Published applications
- 520
- Assignees
- 137
- Inventors
- 579
- Latest grant
- 11 Aug 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 1 | 0 |
| 1990 | 2 | 0 |
| 1991 | 0 | 0 |
| 1992 | 0 | 0 |
| 1993 | 0 | 0 |
| 1994 | 0 | 0 |
| 1995 | 2 | 0 |
| 1996 | 4 | 0 |
| 1997 | 3 | 0 |
| 1998 | 5 | 0 |
| 1999 | 11 | 0 |
| 2000 | 7 | 0 |
| 2001 | 7 | 4 |
| 2002 | 13 | 34 |
| 2003 | 15 | 32 |
| 2004 | 8 | 20 |
| 2005 | 6 | 14 |
| 2006 | 14 | 38 |
| 2007 | 15 | 25 |
| 2008 | 4 | 16 |
| 2009 | 12 | 13 |
| 2010 | 17 | 20 |
| 2011 | 30 | 29 |
| 2012 | 20 | 24 |
| 2013 | 12 | 27 |
| 2014 | 23 | 16 |
| 2015 | 19 | 27 |
| 2016 | 22 | 23 |
| 2017 | 23 | 20 |
| 2018 | 29 | 25 |
| 2019 | 26 | 25 |
| 2020 | 16 | 17 |
| 2021 | 16 | 20 |
| 2022 | 9 | 15 |
| 2023 | 8 | 9 |
| 2024 | 11 | 13 |
| 2025 | 14 | 10 |
| 2026 | 6 | 4 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
- System and method for repairing articular surfaces11 Aug 2026US 12,702,564 B2Arthrosurface Incorporated
- Exchangeable optics and therapeutics using magnetic tacks14 Jul 2026US 12,678,276 B2California LASIK & Eye, Inc.
- Tendon fixation plate12 May 2026US 12,622,692 B2Inovedis GmbH
- Methods and devices for manipulating and fastening tissue24 Mar 2026US 12,582,396 B2Merit Medical Systems, Inc.
- System and method for a medical implant with integrated propulsors10 Mar 2026US 12,569,353 B2
- System and method for a medical implant with integrated propulsors13 Aug 2026US 2026/0232459 A1
- A bone implant system30 Jul 2026US 2026/0215818 A1
- Dental implant system30 Jul 2026US 2026/0215888 A1
- Methods and devices for manipulating and fastening tissue23 Jul 2026US 2026/0207195 A1Merit Medical Systems, Inc.
- Fixation device delivery system4 Dec 2025US 2025/0366967 A1Sharp Fluidics, LLC
Most cited
By later US patents
- Absorbable surgical fastener with bone penetrating elements1,956US 5,522,817 AUnited States Surgical Corporation · 1996
- Drug releasing anastomosis devices and methods for treating anastomotic sites1,779US 7,108,701 B2Ethicon, Inc. · 2006
- Powered tacker instrument1,597US 7,931,660 B2Tyco Healthcare Group LP · 2011
- Flexible instrument1,588US 7,371,210 B2Hansen Medical, Inc. · 2008
- Sternal closure system, method and apparatus therefor1,540US 7,651,498 B22010