A61B 2018/2261
With scattering, diffusion or dispersion of light
Official title: {with scattering, diffusion or dispersion of light}
A61B2018/2261 (With scattering, diffusion or dispersion of light) appears on 412 US grants and 444 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in A61B- Granted patents
- 412
- Published applications
- 444
- Assignees
- 234
- Inventors
- 770
- Latest grant
- 18 Aug 2026
Filings by year
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| 1985 | 1 | 0 |
| 1986 | 2 | 0 |
| 1987 | 3 | 0 |
| 1988 | 3 | 0 |
| 1989 | 7 | 0 |
| 1990 | 2 | 0 |
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| 2000 | 17 | 0 |
| 2001 | 6 | 6 |
| 2002 | 14 | 13 |
| 2003 | 12 | 7 |
| 2004 | 6 | 20 |
| 2005 | 4 | 20 |
| 2006 | 8 | 7 |
| 2007 | 6 | 17 |
| 2008 | 8 | 19 |
| 2009 | 3 | 28 |
| 2010 | 6 | 13 |
| 2011 | 8 | 13 |
| 2012 | 12 | 9 |
| 2013 | 12 | 5 |
| 2014 | 6 | 13 |
| 2015 | 13 | 18 |
| 2016 | 11 | 17 |
| 2017 | 8 | 25 |
| 2018 | 11 | 11 |
| 2019 | 14 | 19 |
| 2020 | 20 | 22 |
| 2021 | 14 | 29 |
| 2022 | 9 | 25 |
| 2023 | 21 | 28 |
| 2024 | 20 | 29 |
| 2025 | 27 | 26 |
| 2026 | 14 | 5 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
- Electrical analyzer assembly for intravascular lithotripsy device18 Aug 2026US 12,708,442 B2Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc.
- Device and method for dilation of a tubular anatomical structure18 Aug 2026US 12,708,443 B2Endo Uv Tech
- Illumination system comprising a light guide having a diffuser element18 Aug 2026US 12,708,794 B2Schott AG
- Apparatus and method for controlling immunostimulating laser thermotherapy11 Aug 2026US 12,702,856 B2Clinical Laserthermia Systems AB
- System with vibration device and cooling fluid for interstitial laser therapy23 Jun 2026US 12,661,180 B2Medlogical Innovations Pty Ltd
- Active alignment system and method for optimizing optical coupling of multiplexer for laser-driven intravascular lithotripsy device6 Aug 2026US 2026/0224283 A1Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc.
- Intravascular lithotripsy25 Jun 2026US 2026/0174501 A1Fastwave Medical Inc.
- Optical fiber combining-coupled ultraviolet laser ablation system and optical fiber combining assembly for an ultraviolet laser ablation system21 May 2026US 2026/0137447 A1Micro Energy Medical Technology Co., Ltd
- Optical connector assembly for intravascular lithotripsy device7 May 2026US 2026/0123987 A1Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc.
- Device and method for dilation of a tubular anatomical structure8 Jan 2026US 2026/0007470 A1Endo Uv Tech
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