A61B 2050/0068
Cooperating dimples
Official title: {Cooperating dimples}
A61B2050/0068 (Cooperating dimples) appears on 16 US grants and 19 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in A61B- Granted patents
- 16
- Published applications
- 19
- Assignees
- 11
- Inventors
- 39
- Latest grant
- 11 Aug 2026
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| 2018 | 1 | 2 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | 2 | 2 |
| 2022 | 0 | 1 |
| 2023 | 0 | 2 |
| 2024 | 3 | 0 |
| 2025 | 2 | 4 |
| 2026 | 2 | 2 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
- Resiliently expandable sterilizable bulk packaging11 Aug 2026US 12,702,460 B2Roesler IP GmbH
- Implantable sphincter assistance device with single use emergency release decoupling interconnection link24 Mar 2026US 12,582,402 B2Cilag GmbH International
- Strip package for antiseptic cap2 Dec 2025US 12,485,264 B2Excelsior Medical Corporation
- Packaging system for sterile transfer of non-sterile battery11 Feb 2025US 12,220,264 B2Insurgical, Inc.
- Packaging systems and methods for mounting a tool on a surgical device10 Dec 2024US 12,161,489 B2MAKO Surgical Corp.
- Strip package for antiseptic cap3 Sep 2026US 2026/0257051 A1Excelsior Medical Corporation
- Glass-tag fixation for medical instruments23 Jul 2026US 2026/0207296 A1
- Strip package for antiseptic cap27 Mar 2025US 2025/0099732 A1Excelsior Medical Corporation
- Resiliently expandable sterilizable bulk packaging20 Mar 2025US 2025/0090210 A1Roesler IP GmbH
- Resilient expandable sterilizable packaging for individual items20 Mar 2025US 2025/0090261 A1Roesler IP GmbH
Most cited
By later US patents
- Medical device packaging with window for insertion of reusable component694US 9,089,338 B2Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc. · 2015
- Packaging assembly including a particulate trap401US 11,051,807 B2Cilag GmbH International · 2021
- Ophthalmic kit and method for lens insertion163US 5,578,042 A1996
- Strip package for antiseptic cap43US 10,046,156 B2Excelsior Medical Corporation · 2018
- Multipurpose container in particular for threaded wires for operations in orthopaedic surgery41US 5,881,878 AOrthofix S.r. L. · 1999