A61B 2017/1125
Forceps, specially adapted for performing or assisting anastomosis
Official title: {Forceps, specially adapted for performing or assisting anastomosis}
A61B2017/1125 (Forceps, specially adapted for performing or assisting anastomosis) appears on 117 US grants and 109 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in A61B- Granted patents
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- Published applications
- 109
- Assignees
- 65
- Inventors
- 260
- Latest grant
- 2 Dec 2025
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By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
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