A61B 2017/867
With integral locking or clamping means
Official title: {with integral locking or clamping means}
A61B2017/867 (With integral locking or clamping means) appears on 108 US grants and 112 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in A61B- Granted patents
- 108
- Published applications
- 112
- Assignees
- 53
- Inventors
- 166
- Latest grant
- 28 Jul 2026
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| 2006 | 1 | 13 |
| 2007 | 2 | 4 |
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| 2010 | 6 | 6 |
| 2011 | 6 | 7 |
| 2012 | 5 | 2 |
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| 2014 | 4 | 6 |
| 2015 | 5 | 4 |
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| 2017 | 4 | 4 |
| 2018 | 2 | 3 |
| 2019 | 7 | 8 |
| 2020 | 5 | 3 |
| 2021 | 5 | 14 |
| 2022 | 5 | 3 |
| 2023 | 4 | 3 |
| 2024 | 4 | 3 |
| 2025 | 3 | 5 |
| 2026 | 4 | 5 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
Recent patents
- Systems and methods for correcting spinal deformities28 Jul 2026US 12,690,894 B2NuVasive, Inc.
- Bone anchor housing limiter28 Apr 2026US 12,611,233 B2Highridge Medical, LLC
- Pedicle screw stabilization systems and instruments21 Apr 2026US 12,605,190 B2Globus Medical, Inc.
- Fixation assemblies for medical implants17 Feb 2026US 12,551,251 B2Dynamic Spine Technology, LLC
- Pop-on-cap assemblies having opposing splay-resisting features and generally demi-teardrop opposing rotation-preventing/rotation-resisting features for spinal surgery17 Jun 2025US 12,329,419 B2Warsaw Orthopedic, Inc.
- Fracture plating systems and methods3 Sep 2026US 2026/0256505 A1Costa Surgical Inc.
- Pedicle screw stabilization systems and instruments30 Jul 2026US 2026/0215822 A1Globus Medical, Inc.
- Pedicle screw stabilization systems and instruments30 Jul 2026US 2026/0215823 A1Globus Medical, Inc.
- Systems and methods for prevention of set screw loosening21 May 2026US 2026/0137427 A1Nexus Spine, LLC
- Fracture plating systems and methods15 Jan 2026US 2026/0013915 A1Costa Surgical Inc.
Most cited
By later US patents
- Instrumentation for minimally invasive joint replacement and methods for using same831US 6,702,821 B2Bonutti 2003 Trust-A · 2004
- Surgical devices assembled using heat bondable materials557US 5,735,875 A1998
- Surgical devices assembled using heat bondable materials538US 6,203,565 B12001
- Surgical devices assembled using heat bonable materials532US 5,593,425 A1997
- Surgical devices assembled using heat bondable materials445US 5,163,960 A1992