A61B 2018/00208
Actively driven
Official title: {actively driven, e.g. by a motor}
A61B2018/00208 (Actively driven) appears on 430 US grants and 510 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in A61B- Granted patents
- 430
- Published applications
- 510
- Assignees
- 163
- Inventors
- 654
- Latest grant
- 18 Aug 2026
Filings by year
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| 2003 | 14 | 7 |
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| 2006 | 6 | 9 |
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| 2008 | 9 | 14 |
| 2009 | 5 | 13 |
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| 2018 | 13 | 18 |
| 2019 | 14 | 58 |
| 2020 | 20 | 48 |
| 2021 | 27 | 35 |
| 2022 | 26 | 34 |
| 2023 | 49 | 31 |
| 2024 | 43 | 30 |
| 2025 | 26 | 27 |
| 2026 | 9 | 14 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
- Introducer drill18 Aug 2026US 12,708,437 B1Relievant Medsystems, Inc.
- Electrode device for blocking or controlling nerves in body28 Jul 2026US 12,690,913 B2Deepqure Inc.
- Inductive power joint allowing unrestricted rotation14 Jul 2026US 12,678,216 B2Gyrus ACMI, Inc.
- Aesthetic method of biological structure treatment by magnetic field16 Jun 2026US 12,654,023 B2BTL Medical Solutions A. S.
- Modular surgical energy system19 May 2026US 12,629,194 B2Cilag GmbH International
- Ultrasound tissue treatment apparatus and method8 Oct 2026US 2026/0306167 A1Healium Medical Ltd
- Energy-based surgical instruments including local generator1 Oct 2026US 2026/0294515 A1Cilag GmbH International
- Technologies for monitoring operation of a surgical instrument1 Oct 2026US 2026/0294516 A1Cilag GmbH International
- Methods and systems for real-time planning and monitoring of ablation needle deployment in tissue17 Sep 2026US 2026/0272537 A1Gynesonics, Inc.
- Method for constructing and using a modular surgical energy system with multiple devices6 Aug 2026US 2026/0224264 A1Cilag GmbH International
Most cited
By later US patents
- Electrosurgical instrument1,972US 6,491,690 B1Gyrus Medical Limited · 2002
- Surgical instrument and method1,823US 7,674,263 B2Gyrus Ent, L.L.C. · 2010
- Surgical instrument and method1,772US 7,699,846 B2Gyrus Ent, L.L.C. · 2010
- Apparatus for percutaneously performing myocardial revascularization having controlled cutting depth and methods of use1,732US 6,165,188 AAngioTrax, Inc. · 2000
- Multiple needle suturing instrument and method1,668US 6,159,224 A2000