A61B 2017/22038
With a guide wire
Official title: {with a guide wire}
A61B2017/22038 (With a guide wire) appears on 2,623 US grants and 3,093 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in A61B- Granted patents
- 2,623
- Published applications
- 3,093
- Assignees
- 787
- Inventors
- 3,539
- Latest grant
- 6 Oct 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
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| 1980 | 1 | 0 |
| 1981 | 3 | 0 |
| 1982 | 0 | 0 |
| 1983 | 1 | 0 |
| 1984 | 0 | 0 |
| 1985 | 2 | 0 |
| 1986 | 4 | 0 |
| 1987 | 10 | 0 |
| 1988 | 10 | 0 |
| 1989 | 12 | 0 |
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| 1991 | 16 | 0 |
| 1992 | 14 | 0 |
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| 1994 | 48 | 0 |
| 1995 | 47 | 0 |
| 1996 | 41 | 0 |
| 1997 | 35 | 0 |
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| 1999 | 47 | 0 |
| 2000 | 66 | 0 |
| 2001 | 56 | 17 |
| 2002 | 54 | 58 |
| 2003 | 51 | 65 |
| 2004 | 40 | 72 |
| 2005 | 37 | 75 |
| 2006 | 29 | 61 |
| 2007 | 30 | 75 |
| 2008 | 28 | 97 |
| 2009 | 24 | 102 |
| 2010 | 57 | 102 |
| 2011 | 57 | 92 |
| 2012 | 69 | 114 |
| 2013 | 80 | 103 |
| 2014 | 97 | 143 |
| 2015 | 99 | 116 |
| 2016 | 87 | 124 |
| 2017 | 116 | 170 |
| 2018 | 92 | 130 |
| 2019 | 146 | 168 |
| 2020 | 130 | 181 |
| 2021 | 132 | 179 |
| 2022 | 135 | 190 |
| 2023 | 143 | 182 |
| 2024 | 150 | 177 |
| 2025 | 144 | 175 |
| 2026 | 100 | 125 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
- A61B 2017/22042Details of the tip of the guide wireIndexing code680
- A61B 2017/22039EccentricIndexing code362
- A61B 2017/22047Means for immobilising the guide wire in the patientIndexing code199
- A61B 2017/22049Means for locking the guide wire in the catheterIndexing code158
- A61B 2017/22045Fixed to the catheterIndexing code91
- A61B 2017/22041Outside the catheterIndexing code84
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