A61B 2017/3482
Inside
Official title: {inside}
A61B2017/3482 (Inside) appears on 2,171 US grants and 2,401 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in A61B- Granted patents
- 2,171
- Published applications
- 2,401
- Assignees
- 702
- Inventors
- 2,993
- Latest grant
- 29 Sep 2026
Filings by year
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| 2004 | 41 | 99 |
| 2005 | 26 | 124 |
| 2006 | 34 | 85 |
| 2007 | 33 | 103 |
| 2008 | 42 | 133 |
| 2009 | 37 | 103 |
| 2010 | 66 | 99 |
| 2011 | 88 | 117 |
| 2012 | 104 | 102 |
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| 2014 | 98 | 105 |
| 2015 | 97 | 112 |
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| 2017 | 85 | 87 |
| 2018 | 65 | 77 |
| 2019 | 92 | 103 |
| 2020 | 69 | 87 |
| 2021 | 71 | 129 |
| 2022 | 64 | 96 |
| 2023 | 82 | 92 |
| 2024 | 89 | 63 |
| 2025 | 77 | 69 |
| 2026 | 41 | 47 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
Recent patents
- Anti-skiving guide tube and surgical system including the same29 Sep 2026US 12,746,017 B2MAKO Surgical Corp.
- Surgical access device including anchor with ratchet mechanism22 Sep 2026US 12,740,806 B2Covidien LP
- Apparatus and methods for puncturing tissue and removing fluids without spillage22 Sep 2026US 12,741,076 B2
- Methods and devices for puncturing tissue15 Sep 2026US 12,733,955 B2Boston Scientific Medical Device Limited
- Tissue engagement devices, systems, and methods8 Sep 2026US 12,727,867 B2Circa Scientific, Inc.
- Transcatheter device for interatrial anastomosis17 Sep 2026US 2026/0272501 A1Texas Medical Center
- Securing A Catheter Device10 Sep 2026US 2026/0263750 A1INTERRAD Medical, Inc.
- Laparoscopic tissue containment device20 Aug 2026US 2026/0240566 A1Ark Surgical Ltd.
- Trigger thumb treatment devices and methods13 Aug 2026US 2026/0232342 A1Sonex Health, Inc.
- Dynamic obturator system13 Aug 2026US 2026/0232348 A1
Most cited
By later US patents
- Fastener delivery and deployment mechanism and method for placing the fastener in minimally invasive surgery1,994US 5,891,160 ACardiovascular Technologies, LLC · 1999
- Means and method of replacing a heart valve in a minimally invasive manner1,974US 6,042,607 ACardiovascular Technologies, LLC · 2000
- Gastric treatment and diagnosis device and method1,899US 6,535,764 B2IntraPace, Inc. · 2003
- Soft tissue retractor and method for providing surgical access1,818US 5,810,721 AHeartport, Inc. · 1998
- Apparatus for percutaneously performing myocardial revascularization having controlled cutting depth and methods of use1,732US 6,165,188 AAngioTrax, Inc. · 2000