A61B 2017/0649
Coils or spirals
Official title: {Coils or spirals}
A61B2017/0649 (Coils or spirals) appears on 831 US grants and 1,123 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in A61B- Granted patents
- 831
- Published applications
- 1,123
- Assignees
- 270
- Inventors
- 1,252
- Latest grant
- 25 Aug 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 1 | 0 |
| 1981 | 0 | 0 |
| 1982 | 0 | 0 |
| 1983 | 0 | 0 |
| 1984 | 0 | 0 |
| 1985 | 0 | 0 |
| 1986 | 0 | 0 |
| 1987 | 0 | 0 |
| 1988 | 0 | 0 |
| 1989 | 0 | 0 |
| 1990 | 0 | 0 |
| 1991 | 0 | 0 |
| 1992 | 0 | 0 |
| 1993 | 3 | 0 |
| 1994 | 0 | 0 |
| 1995 | 0 | 0 |
| 1996 | 1 | 0 |
| 1997 | 2 | 0 |
| 1998 | 8 | 0 |
| 1999 | 10 | 0 |
| 2000 | 5 | 0 |
| 2001 | 10 | 5 |
| 2002 | 5 | 16 |
| 2003 | 18 | 25 |
| 2004 | 9 | 46 |
| 2005 | 7 | 46 |
| 2006 | 10 | 44 |
| 2007 | 9 | 29 |
| 2008 | 8 | 40 |
| 2009 | 13 | 45 |
| 2010 | 29 | 56 |
| 2011 | 40 | 38 |
| 2012 | 35 | 50 |
| 2013 | 38 | 33 |
| 2014 | 44 | 54 |
| 2015 | 43 | 58 |
| 2016 | 34 | 52 |
| 2017 | 45 | 62 |
| 2018 | 50 | 40 |
| 2019 | 66 | 66 |
| 2020 | 52 | 58 |
| 2021 | 42 | 53 |
| 2022 | 49 | 58 |
| 2023 | 45 | 50 |
| 2024 | 43 | 43 |
| 2025 | 34 | 46 |
| 2026 | 23 | 10 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
- Off-center tissue anchors25 Aug 2026US 12,714,417 B24Tech Inc.
- Transcatheter valve leaflet replacement device, delivery, guiding and fixation system and method for same25 Aug 2026US 12,714,562 B2Sutra Medical, Inc.
- Devices, systems, and methods for treating the left atrial appendage11 Aug 2026US 12,702,394 B2Laminar, Inc.
- Device, system, and method for transcatheter treatment of valvular regurgitation4 Aug 2026US 12,697,217 B2Polares Medical Inc.
- Devices for delivering helical anchors21 Jul 2026US 12,685,523 B2Meacok, Inc.
- Atrioventricular regurgitation reduction system anchors27 Aug 2026US 2026/0248613 A1Edwards Lifesciences Corporation
- Methods and devices for manipulating and fastening tissue23 Jul 2026US 2026/0207195 A1Merit Medical Systems, Inc.
- Systems, apparatus and methods to repair operation of a heart valve16 Jul 2026US 2026/0199090 A1Primo Medical Group, Inc.
- Left atrial appendage ligation device30 Apr 2026US 2026/0114875 A1Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc.
- Endoscopic method30 Apr 2026US 2026/0114901 A1Olympus Corporation
Most cited
By later US patents
- Devices and methods for treating e.g. urinary stress incontinence2,153US 6,517,566 B1Surgical Connections, Inc. · 2003
- Coated surgical staples and an illuminated staple cartridge for a surgical stapling instrument1,931US 7,954,687 B2Tyco Healthcare Group LP · 2011
- Electromagnetic treatment of tissues and cells1,626US 7,967,839 B2Rocky Mountain Biosystems, Inc. · 2011
- Methods and apparatus for cardiac valve repair1,620US 6,629,534 B1Evalve, Inc. · 2003
- Multiple anchor delivery tool1,607US 8,523,881 B2Valtech Cardio, Ltd. · 2013