A61B 2018/005
Rectum
Official title: {Rectum}
A61B2018/005 (Rectum) appears on 103 US grants and 170 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in A61B- Granted patents
- 103
- Published applications
- 170
- Assignees
- 76
- Inventors
- 244
- Latest grant
- 14 Apr 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 | 1 | 4 |
| 2007 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 2 | 2 |
| 2010 | 0 | 4 |
| 2011 | 0 | 3 |
| 2012 | 3 | 4 |
| 2013 | 5 | 5 |
| 2014 | 2 | 10 |
| 2015 | 8 | 20 |
| 2016 | 8 | 12 |
| 2017 | 9 | 15 |
| 2018 | 8 | 7 |
| 2019 | 10 | 17 |
| 2020 | 7 | 8 |
| 2021 | 4 | 6 |
| 2022 | 9 | 12 |
| 2023 | 7 | 12 |
| 2024 | 7 | 11 |
| 2025 | 6 | 8 |
| 2026 | 4 | 5 |
By publication year. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
- Cryogenic catheter probe, system, and method for selective ablation of mucosa and submucosa of the gastrointestinal tract14 Apr 2026US 12,599,424 B2Ágil Therapeutics, Inc.
- Devices, systems and methods for the treatment of abnormal tissue14 Apr 2026US 12,599,432 B2Galvanize Therapeutics, Inc.
- Surgical instrument for colorectal polyp removal7 Apr 2026US 12,594,114 B2
- Treatment of internal spaces using plasma generating device3 Mar 2026US 12,564,725 B2CAPS Medical Ltd.
- Automated image-guided tissue resection and treatment14 Oct 2025US 12,440,235 B2PROCEPT BioRobotics Corporation
- Surgical instrument for colorectal polyp removal2 Jul 2026US 2026/0183048 A1
- Treatment of internal spaces using plasma generating device4 Jun 2026US 2026/0151640 A1CAPS Medical Ltd.
- Catheter, system, and method for selective ablation in the mucosa and submucosa of the gastrointestinal tract16 Apr 2026US 2026/0102196 A1Ágil Therapeutics, Inc.
- Catheter with a Double Balloon Structure to Generate and Apply a Heated Ablative Zone to Tissue26 Feb 2026US 2026/0053556 A1Aqua Heart, Inc.
- Hemorrhoid treatment system and associated methods12 Feb 2026US 2026/0041482 A1
Most cited
By later US patents
- Hemorrhoids treatment method and associated instrument assembly including anoscope and cofunctioning tissue occlusion device1,459US 7,118,528 B12006
- Systems and methods for treating tissue with radiofrequency energy288US 9,474,565 B2Mederi Therapeutics, Inc. · 2016
- Systems and methods for treating tissue with radiofrequency energy253US 9,750,563 B2Mederi Therapeutics, Inc. · 2017
- Surgical stapling device196US 8,181,838 B2Tyco Healthcare Group LP · 2012
- Surgical stapling device190US 8,360,295 B2Covidien LP · 2013