A61B 2018/00726
Duty cycle
Official title: {Duty cycle}
A61B2018/00726 (Duty cycle) appears on 567 US grants and 547 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in A61B- Granted patents
- 567
- Published applications
- 547
- Assignees
- 183
- Inventors
- 796
- Latest grant
- 25 Aug 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
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| 1977 | 1 | 0 |
| 1978 | 0 | 0 |
| 1979 | 0 | 0 |
| 1980 | 0 | 0 |
| 1981 | 0 | 0 |
| 1982 | 0 | 0 |
| 1983 | 0 | 0 |
| 1984 | 1 | 0 |
| 1985 | 1 | 0 |
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| 1995 | 11 | 0 |
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| 1997 | 22 | 0 |
| 1998 | 21 | 0 |
| 1999 | 19 | 0 |
| 2000 | 33 | 0 |
| 2001 | 32 | 13 |
| 2002 | 24 | 21 |
| 2003 | 28 | 23 |
| 2004 | 16 | 22 |
| 2005 | 17 | 13 |
| 2006 | 8 | 10 |
| 2007 | 14 | 16 |
| 2008 | 17 | 15 |
| 2009 | 6 | 16 |
| 2010 | 8 | 11 |
| 2011 | 8 | 8 |
| 2012 | 10 | 24 |
| 2013 | 16 | 21 |
| 2014 | 8 | 19 |
| 2015 | 15 | 22 |
| 2016 | 22 | 10 |
| 2017 | 16 | 34 |
| 2018 | 10 | 14 |
| 2019 | 13 | 20 |
| 2020 | 22 | 18 |
| 2021 | 11 | 42 |
| 2022 | 18 | 29 |
| 2023 | 20 | 36 |
| 2024 | 28 | 37 |
| 2025 | 28 | 25 |
| 2026 | 20 | 28 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
- Methods and apparatus for controlled RF treatments and RF generator system25 Aug 2026US 12,714,490 B2Cynosure, Inc.
- System for irreversible electroporation25 Aug 2026US 12,714,495 B2St. Jude Medical, Cardiology Division, Inc.
- Tubular large bore transseptal crossing sheath18 Aug 2026US 12,708,431 B2Circa Scientific, Inc.
- Electrosurgical apparatus for the treatment, even without contact, of inner and/or outer tissues21 Jul 2026US 12,685,582 B2Otech Industry S.R.L.
- Apparatus, systems and methods for soft tissue ablation16 Jun 2026US 12,653,597 B2Alpfa Medical, Inc.
- Refrigerant electromechanical control1 Oct 2026US 2026/0294502 A1Cryotherapeutics GmbH
- Rf power time multiplex strategy to deliver two independent bvn therapies simultaneously from single power source1 Oct 2026US 2026/0294508 A1Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc.
- Medical laser apparatus1 Oct 2026US 2026/0294534 A1Optheras A/S
- Power Generator for Electrosurgical Use13 Aug 2026US 2026/0232369 A1AMX Technologies, LLC
- Laser emission modulation for treatment of calculi13 Aug 2026US 2026/0232377 A1Ipg Photonics Corporation
Most cited
By later US patents
- Method and system for controlling output of RF medical generator2,277US 7,137,980 B2Sherwood Services AG · 2006
- Methods and apparatus for surgical cutting2,184US 5,697,909 AArthroCare Corporation · 1997
- Vessel sealing system1,993US 6,398,779 B1Sherwood Services AG · 2002
- Electrosurgical system1,922US 6,893,435 B2Gyrus Medical Limited · 2005
- Electrosurgical generator and system1,921US 6,093,186 AGyrus Medical Limited · 2000