A61B 2018/00011
With fluids
Official title: {with fluids}
A61B2018/00011 (With fluids) appears on 3,836 US grants and 4,789 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in A61B- Granted patents
- 3,836
- Published applications
- 4,789
- Assignees
- 1,034
- Inventors
- 4,764
- Latest grant
- 6 Oct 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
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| 1977 | 1 | 0 |
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| 1979 | 0 | 0 |
| 1980 | 2 | 0 |
| 1981 | 1 | 0 |
| 1982 | 1 | 0 |
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| 2000 | 92 | 0 |
| 2001 | 99 | 41 |
| 2002 | 90 | 134 |
| 2003 | 112 | 139 |
| 2004 | 83 | 111 |
| 2005 | 73 | 134 |
| 2006 | 56 | 96 |
| 2007 | 71 | 118 |
| 2008 | 63 | 144 |
| 2009 | 43 | 142 |
| 2010 | 69 | 160 |
| 2011 | 71 | 188 |
| 2012 | 99 | 210 |
| 2013 | 128 | 183 |
| 2014 | 146 | 271 |
| 2015 | 207 | 251 |
| 2016 | 196 | 238 |
| 2017 | 175 | 252 |
| 2018 | 153 | 221 |
| 2019 | 200 | 249 |
| 2020 | 213 | 262 |
| 2021 | 179 | 252 |
| 2022 | 177 | 199 |
| 2023 | 173 | 256 |
| 2024 | 219 | 223 |
| 2025 | 176 | 189 |
| 2026 | 110 | 126 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
Recent patents
- Catheter with flex circuit distal assembly6 Oct 2026US 12,751,763 B2Biosense Webster (Israel) Ltd.
- Modulation of targeted nerve fibers29 Sep 2026US 12,746,060 B2Medtronic Ireland Manufacturing Unlimited Company
- Microwave ablation probe handle with waterproof gasket29 Sep 2026US 12,746,063 B2Varian Medical Systems, Inc.
- Methods of using ultrasound waves for sonodynamic therapy22 Sep 2026US 12,741,161 B2Alpheus Medical, Inc.
- Shielding features for ultrasonic blade of a surgical instrument15 Sep 2026US 12,734,375 B2Cilag GmbH International
- Insertion instrument8 Oct 2026US 2026/0305926 A1Olympus Medical Systems Corp.
- Catheter with improved temperature response8 Oct 2026US 2026/0306169 A1Biosense Webster (Israel) Ltd.
- Catheter with composite construction24 Sep 2026US 2026/0283687 A1Biosense Webster (Israel) Ltd.
- Barrel electrodes for a basket catheter, and methods of the same17 Sep 2026US 2026/0272543 A1Biosense Webster (Israel) Ltd.
- Expandable basket assemblies with linear spine patterns for improved tissue contact and methods for making thereof27 Aug 2026US 2026/0248557 A1Biosense Webster (Israel) Ltd.
Most cited
By later US patents
- Electrosurgical jaw structure for controlled energy delivery2,489US 6,770,072 B1SurgRx, Inc. · 2004
- Methods and apparatus for surgical cutting2,184US 5,697,909 AArthroCare Corporation · 1997
- Method and apparatus for providing enhanced tissue fragmentation and/or hemostasis2,164US 4,931,047 ACavitron Corporation · 1990
- Apparatus for providing enhanced tissue fragmentation and/or hemostasis2,150US 5,015,227 AValleylab, Inc. · 1991
- Lung treatment apparatus and method2,136US 6,770,070 B1R. ITA Medical Systems, Inc. · 2004