A61B 2017/22021
Electric leads passing through the catheter
Official title: {electric leads passing through the catheter}
A61B2017/22021 (Electric leads passing through the catheter) appears on 157 US grants and 188 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in A61B- Granted patents
- 157
- Published applications
- 188
- Assignees
- 82
- Inventors
- 269
- Latest grant
- 18 Aug 2026
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| 2026 | 9 | 10 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
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- Method and apparatus for treatment of intracranial hemorrhages7 Jul 2026US 12,673,154 B2Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc.
- Intravascular lithotripsy catheter with interfering shock waves12 May 2026US 12,622,717 B2Shockwave Medical, Inc.
- Shock wave catheter and shock wave catheter system27 Aug 2026US 2026/0248521 A1Shockwave Medical, Inc.
- Intravascular lithotripsy devices and systems with forward facing electrodes and flex circuit arrangements16 Jul 2026US 2026/0198947 A1Cardiovascular Systems, Inc.
- Shock wave catheter with shock absorber16 Jul 2026US 2026/0198948 A1Shockwave Medical, Inc.
- Method and apparatus for treatment of hypertension through percutaneous ultrasound renal denervation4 Jun 2026US 2026/0151597 A1ReCor Medical, Inc.
- Intravascular lithotripsy catheter19 Mar 2026US 2026/0076697 A1IV-X Medical, LLC
Most cited
By later US patents
- Ablation catheter1,203US 5,100,423 AMedical Engineering & Development Institute, Inc. · 1992
- Ultrasonically enhanced RF ablation catheter941US 4,936,281 AEverest Medical Corporation · 1990
- Acoustic ablation760US 5,630,837 ABoston Scientific Corporation · 1997
- Catheters for imaging, sensing electrical potentials and ablating tissue612US 5,840,031 ABoston Scientific Corporation · 1998
- Angioplasty catheter with transducer using balloon for focusing of ultrasonic energy and method for use545US 6,398,792 B12002