A61B 2018/00446
Brain
Official title: {Brain}
A61B2018/00446 (Brain) appears on 191 US grants and 300 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in A61B- Granted patents
- 191
- Published applications
- 300
- Assignees
- 126
- Inventors
- 399
- Latest grant
- 6 Oct 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 1 | 0 |
| 2000 | 1 | 0 |
| 2001 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | 1 | 0 |
| 2003 | 0 | 2 |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 |
| 2005 | 0 | 3 |
| 2006 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 | 2 | 2 |
| 2008 | 0 | 2 |
| 2009 | 0 | 2 |
| 2010 | 0 | 5 |
| 2011 | 0 | 2 |
| 2012 | 1 | 4 |
| 2013 | 5 | 8 |
| 2014 | 3 | 12 |
| 2015 | 7 | 30 |
| 2016 | 17 | 13 |
| 2017 | 6 | 13 |
| 2018 | 9 | 13 |
| 2019 | 13 | 18 |
| 2020 | 15 | 31 |
| 2021 | 9 | 27 |
| 2022 | 23 | 25 |
| 2023 | 19 | 31 |
| 2024 | 24 | 22 |
| 2025 | 20 | 31 |
| 2026 | 14 | 4 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
- Bipolar forceps6 Oct 2026US 12,751,756 B2Kogent Surgical, LLC
- Methods of using ultrasound waves for sonodynamic therapy22 Sep 2026US 12,741,161 B2Alpheus Medical, Inc.
- Laser pulse shaping to enhance conversion efficiency and protect fiber optic delivery system for disruption of vascular calcium11 Aug 2026US 12,702,479 B2Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc.
- Medical interventional device having optical temperature or pressure sensor9 Jun 2026US 12,648,828 B2Koninklijke Philips N. V.
- Apparatus for application of evanescent waves to biological tissues12 May 2026US 12,622,748 B2Evanesc Therapeutics, Inc.
- Laser interstitial thermal therapy in the operating room21 May 2026US 2026/0137449 A1ClearPoint Neuro, Inc.
- Probe devices with temperature sensors and related systems and methods21 May 2026US 2026/0139998 A1NeuroOne Medical Technologies Corporation
- Multi-contact electrode and integrated circuit for s-eeg26 Mar 2026US 2026/0083494 A1Adept Neuro SA
- Material removal from surgical site29 Jan 2026US 2026/0026877 A1PROCEPT BioRobotics Corporation
- Ablation catheter and ablation system18 Dec 2025US 2025/0380987 A1Hangzhou Genlight Medtech Co., Ltd.
Most cited
By later US patents
- Surface coatings for catheters, direct contacting diagnostic and therapeutic devices418US 5,991,650 AEP Technologies, Inc. · 1999
- Electrosurgical generator310US 10,639,098 B2Cosman Instruments, LLC · 2020
- Electrosurgical generator309US 10,111,703 B2Cosman Instruments, LLC · 2018
- Surface coatings for catheters, direct contacting diagnostic and therapeutic devices244US 6,357,447 B1EP Technologies, Inc. · 2002
- Nerve protecting dissection device219US 10,022,090 B2Atlantic Health System, Inc. · 2018