A61B 2090/0809
Indication of cracks or breakages
Official title: {Indication of cracks or breakages}
A61B2090/0809 (Indication of cracks or breakages) appears on 195 US grants and 264 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in A61B- Granted patents
- 195
- Published applications
- 264
- Assignees
- 60
- Inventors
- 275
- Latest grant
- 6 Oct 2026
Filings by year
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| 2000 | 1 | 0 |
| 2001 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | 0 | 2 |
| 2003 | 2 | 0 |
| 2004 | 0 | 1 |
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| 2010 | 0 | 5 |
| 2011 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 0 | 3 |
| 2013 | 0 | 4 |
| 2014 | 0 | 4 |
| 2015 | 7 | 8 |
| 2016 | 3 | 11 |
| 2017 | 4 | 10 |
| 2018 | 8 | 11 |
| 2019 | 12 | 64 |
| 2020 | 11 | 17 |
| 2021 | 15 | 30 |
| 2022 | 31 | 32 |
| 2023 | 33 | 18 |
| 2024 | 27 | 18 |
| 2025 | 24 | 16 |
| 2026 | 13 | 7 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
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