A61B 2018/1415
Multiple blades
Official title: {multiple blades}
A61B2018/1415 (Multiple blades) appears on 113 US grants and 83 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in A61B- Granted patents
- 113
- Published applications
- 83
- Assignees
- 44
- Inventors
- 214
- Latest grant
- 26 May 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 10 | 0 |
| 1993 | 10 | 0 |
| 1994 | 10 | 0 |
| 1995 | 10 | 0 |
| 1996 | 7 | 0 |
| 1997 | 3 | 0 |
| 1998 | 6 | 0 |
| 1999 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 | 3 | 0 |
| 2001 | 1 | 0 |
| 2002 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 | 0 | 2 |
| 2004 | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 | 1 | 3 |
| 2006 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 | 0 | 3 |
| 2009 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 | 2 |
| 2011 | 1 | 3 |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 2 | 0 |
| 2014 | 1 | 9 |
| 2015 | 2 | 5 |
| 2016 | 6 | 6 |
| 2017 | 4 | 3 |
| 2018 | 3 | 3 |
| 2019 | 3 | 8 |
| 2020 | 3 | 7 |
| 2021 | 4 | 5 |
| 2022 | 6 | 6 |
| 2023 | 3 | 5 |
| 2024 | 2 | 2 |
| 2025 | 4 | 6 |
| 2026 | 5 | 2 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
- Colored vitreous enamel composition for electrosurgical tool26 May 2026US 12,636,068 B2Medtronic Advanced Energy LLC
- Tissue resurfacing devices and methods thereof24 Mar 2026US 12,582,465 B2Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc.
- Endoscopic resection cap with built-in oscillating dissector10 Feb 2026US 12,544,091 B2Cook Medical Technologies LLC
- Unitary endoscopic vessel harvesting devices with a visual cue to identify orientation of cutting elements3 Feb 2026US 12,539,163 B2Biomet Microfixation, LLC
- Multifunctional surgical instrument6 Jan 2026US 12,514,630 B2
- Endoscopic resection cap with built-in oscillating dissector23 Jul 2026US 2026/0207217 A1Cook Medical Technologies LLC
- Micro-invasive surgical device and methods of use5 Mar 2026US 2026/0060741 A1Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research
- Medical devices, systems, and methods for providing traction to tissue9 Oct 2025US 2025/0312086 A1Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc.
- Unitary endoscopic vessel harvesting devices22 May 2025US 2025/0160871 A1Saphena Medical, Inc.
- Unitary endoscopic vessel harvesting devices with a visual cue to identify orientation of cutting elements15 May 2025US 2025/0152232 A1Saphena Medical, Inc.
Most cited
By later US patents
- Combination bipolar scissors and forceps instrument1,931US 5,342,381 AEverest Medical Corporation · 1994
- Surgical system and method1,764US 7,052,494 B2Gyrus Medical Limited · 2006
- Surgical instrument1,619US 6,966,909 B2Gyrus Medical Limited · 2005
- Biopsy forceps having a detachable proximal handle and distal jaws1,531US 5,454,378 ASymbiosis Corporation · 1995
- Apparatus for counting the number of times a surgical instrument has been used1,225US 5,313,935 ASymbiosis Corporation · 1994