A61B 2018/1226
Powered by a battery
Official title: {powered by a battery}
A61B2018/1226 (Powered by a battery) appears on 319 US grants and 404 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in A61B- Granted patents
- 319
- Published applications
- 404
- Assignees
- 85
- Inventors
- 508
- Latest grant
- 25 Aug 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
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| 1984 | 1 | 0 |
| 1985 | 0 | 0 |
| 1986 | 0 | 0 |
| 1987 | 0 | 0 |
| 1988 | 0 | 0 |
| 1989 | 1 | 0 |
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| 1999 | 10 | 0 |
| 2000 | 4 | 0 |
| 2001 | 1 | 0 |
| 2002 | 2 | 2 |
| 2003 | 4 | 4 |
| 2004 | 1 | 3 |
| 2005 | 2 | 0 |
| 2006 | 1 | 3 |
| 2007 | 2 | 1 |
| 2008 | 0 | 2 |
| 2009 | 1 | 7 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 |
| 2011 | 1 | 10 |
| 2012 | 3 | 43 |
| 2013 | 9 | 22 |
| 2014 | 3 | 12 |
| 2015 | 23 | 19 |
| 2016 | 23 | 33 |
| 2017 | 14 | 39 |
| 2018 | 22 | 21 |
| 2019 | 13 | 18 |
| 2020 | 28 | 49 |
| 2021 | 23 | 34 |
| 2022 | 22 | 21 |
| 2023 | 30 | 22 |
| 2024 | 32 | 13 |
| 2025 | 18 | 17 |
| 2026 | 14 | 9 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
- Handheld pulsed field ablation generator25 Aug 2026US 12,714,494 B2Medtronic, Inc.
- Modular battery powered handheld surgical instrument with selective application of energy based on button displacement, intensity, or local tissue characterization16 Jun 2026US 12,653,602 B2Cilag GmbH International
- Device and method for detecting faults in a shielded instrument9 Jun 2026US 12,648,805 B2Encision, Inc.
- Electrosurgical system with electrode assembly and accessory charge circuit2 Jun 2026US 12,642,573 B2Medtronic Advanced Energy LLC
- Systems and methods for tattoo removal using an applied electric field2 Jun 2026US 12,642,581 B2Clear Intradermal Technologies, Inc.
- Energy-based surgical instruments including local generator1 Oct 2026US 2026/0294515 A1Cilag GmbH International
- System, device, and method for determining location of arrhythmogenic foci17 Sep 2026US 2026/0272542 A1
- Method for constructing and using a modular surgical energy system with multiple devices6 Aug 2026US 2026/0224264 A1Cilag GmbH International
- Method for communicating between modules and devices in a modular surgical system2 Jul 2026US 2026/0183035 A1Cilag GmbH International
- Bipolar combination device that automatically adjusts pressure based on energy modality18 Jun 2026US 2026/0165769 A1Cilag GmbH International
Most cited
By later US patents
- Electrosurgical hand-held battery-operated instrument2,280US 6,039,734 AGyrus Medical Limited · 2000
- Feedback light apparatus and method for use with an electrosurgical instrument2,200US 6,676,660 B2Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc. · 2004
- Electrosurgical instrument2,179US 6,325,799 B1Gyrus Medical Limited · 2001
- Interchangeable tools for surgical instruments2,056US 8,758,391 B2Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc. · 2014
- Surgical apparatus permitting recharge of battery-driven surgical instrument in noncontact state1,979US 6,666,875 B1Olympus Optical Co., Ltd. · 2003