A61B 2050/0059
Parallel to the lid plane
Official title: {parallel to the lid plane}
A61B2050/0059 (Parallel to the lid plane) appears on 90 US grants and 99 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in A61B- Granted patents
- 90
- Published applications
- 99
- Assignees
- 46
- Inventors
- 160
- Latest grant
- 21 Oct 2025
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| 2006 | 6 | 10 |
| 2007 | 5 | 3 |
| 2008 | 3 | 15 |
| 2009 | 8 | 4 |
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| 2011 | 0 | 2 |
| 2012 | 6 | 5 |
| 2013 | 5 | 3 |
| 2014 | 3 | 2 |
| 2015 | 2 | 2 |
| 2016 | 1 | 6 |
| 2017 | 5 | 8 |
| 2018 | 3 | 3 |
| 2019 | 5 | 5 |
| 2020 | 2 | 2 |
| 2021 | 4 | 4 |
| 2022 | 5 | 4 |
| 2023 | 3 | 4 |
| 2024 | 3 | 2 |
| 2025 | 3 | 0 |
| 2026 | 0 | 2 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
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Most cited
By later US patents
- Cartridge shipping aid1,066US 9,186,137 B2Covidien LP · 2015
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- Method of applying a buttress to a surgical stapler end effector723US 10,166,023 B2Ethicon, Inc. · 2019
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