A61B 2017/22045
Fixed to the catheter
Official title: {fixed to the catheter; guiding tip}
A61B2017/22045 (Fixed to the catheter) appears on 91 US grants and 108 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in A61B- Granted patents
- 91
- Published applications
- 108
- Assignees
- 61
- Inventors
- 204
- Latest grant
- 8 Sep 2026
Filings by year
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| 2002 | 2 | 5 |
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| 2004 | 3 | 2 |
| 2005 | 2 | 5 |
| 2006 | 3 | 3 |
| 2007 | 2 | 3 |
| 2008 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 0 | 3 |
| 2010 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 3 | 5 |
| 2012 | 3 | 7 |
| 2013 | 5 | 1 |
| 2014 | 3 | 3 |
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| 2019 | 4 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 | 6 |
| 2021 | 3 | 15 |
| 2022 | 10 | 8 |
| 2023 | 3 | 5 |
| 2024 | 8 | 10 |
| 2025 | 6 | 4 |
| 2026 | 4 | 4 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
- Magnetically driven crossing tools for arterial and venous occlusions8 Sep 2026US 12,727,896 B2Koninklijke Philips N. V.
- Lesion crossing shock wave catheter18 Aug 2026US 12,708,382 B2Shockwave Medical, Inc.
- Catheter with distal interventional element18 Aug 2026US 12,708,386 B2Covidien LP
- Aspiration catheter, systems, and methods thereof3 Feb 2026US 12,539,130 B2Neuravi Limited
- Catheter engaged with a pusher9 Dec 2025US 12,491,338 B2Terumo Kabushiki Kaisha
- Tissue perforation systems13 Aug 2026US 2026/0232340 A1Edwards Lifesciences Corporation
- Hemostasis valve16 Jul 2026US 2026/0198941 A1Imperative Care, Inc.
- Aspiration system with accelerated response5 Mar 2026US 2026/0060701 A1Imperative Care, Inc.
- Hydrodynamic Vortex Aspiration Catheter1 Jan 2026US 2026/0000416 A1The Regents of the University of Michigan
- Tissue perforation assemblies with stiff dialators11 Dec 2025US 2025/0375293 A1Edwards Lifesciences Corporation
Most cited
By later US patents
- Dissection tip and introducer for surgical instrument1,042US 8,403,195 B2Coviden LP · 2013
- Dissection tip and introducer for surgical instrument1,017US 8,136,711 B2Tyco Healthcare Group LP · 2012
- Method of using a guide wire, therapeutic instrument and endoscope954US 7,341,555 B2Olympus Corporation · 2008
- Mechanical clot treatment device with distal filter816US 6,066,149 ATarget Therapeutics, Inc. · 2000
- Catheter apparatus, system and method for intravascular two-dimensional ultrasonography686US 4,794,931 ACardiovascular Imaging Systems, Inc. · 1989