A61B 2018/141
Snare
Official title: {Snare}
A61B2018/141 (Snare) appears on 280 US grants and 335 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in A61B- Granted patents
- 280
- Published applications
- 335
- Assignees
- 138
- Inventors
- 569
- Latest grant
- 25 Aug 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
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| 1976 | 1 | 0 |
| 1977 | 0 | 0 |
| 1978 | 0 | 0 |
| 1979 | 0 | 0 |
| 1980 | 1 | 0 |
| 1981 | 1 | 0 |
| 1982 | 1 | 0 |
| 1983 | 0 | 0 |
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| 1997 | 1 | 0 |
| 1998 | 5 | 0 |
| 1999 | 4 | 0 |
| 2000 | 5 | 0 |
| 2001 | 5 | 1 |
| 2002 | 3 | 1 |
| 2003 | 8 | 11 |
| 2004 | 4 | 2 |
| 2005 | 2 | 8 |
| 2006 | 6 | 3 |
| 2007 | 2 | 7 |
| 2008 | 2 | 6 |
| 2009 | 2 | 12 |
| 2010 | 4 | 7 |
| 2011 | 2 | 6 |
| 2012 | 13 | 14 |
| 2013 | 9 | 14 |
| 2014 | 13 | 21 |
| 2015 | 19 | 21 |
| 2016 | 15 | 20 |
| 2017 | 16 | 30 |
| 2018 | 7 | 27 |
| 2019 | 14 | 17 |
| 2020 | 23 | 27 |
| 2021 | 18 | 14 |
| 2022 | 14 | 18 |
| 2023 | 12 | 9 |
| 2024 | 12 | 16 |
| 2025 | 9 | 9 |
| 2026 | 12 | 14 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
- Surgical clip and deployment system25 Aug 2026US 12,714,428 B2Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc.
- Medical devices and related methods for delivering energy and/or fluid25 Aug 2026US 12,714,496 B2Boston Scientific Medical Device Limited
- Basket catheter distal end feature25 Aug 2026US 12,714,497 B2Biosense Webster (Israel) Ltd.
- Intrauterine morcellation device18 Aug 2026US 12,708,430 B2Gyrus ACMI, Inc.
- Device and method for treatment of hemorrhoids using suction7 Jul 2026US 12,672,880 B2Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc.
- Tissue Removal Systems and Related Methods16 Jul 2026US 2026/0198997 A1Madison Surgical Designs, LLC
- Surgical instrument for colorectal polyp removal2 Jul 2026US 2026/0183048 A1
- Electromagnetic colpotomy cup system25 Jun 2026US 2026/0174495 A1The Medical College of Wisconsin, Inc.
- Systems for incising tissue28 May 2026US 2026/0144680 A1Insightful Instruments, Inc.
- Polypectomy devices21 May 2026US 2026/0137437 A1Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc.
Most cited
By later US patents
- Surgical retrieval assembly and associated method1,232US 5,741,271 A1998
- Actuating and articulating surgical device895US 8,771,260 B2Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc. · 2014
- Bipolar surgical snare and methods of use593US 5,318,564 AHemostatic Surgery Corporation · 1994
- Electrosurgical apparatus for resecting abnormal protruding growth446US 5,078,716 A1992
- Pressing member, endoscopic treatment system, and endoscopic suturing device443US 8,876,698 B2Olympus Corporation · 2014