A61B 2090/0817
Spatulas or spatula like extensions
Official title: {Spatulas or spatula like extensions}
A61B2090/0817 (Spatulas or spatula like extensions) appears on 133 US grants and 150 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in A61B- Granted patents
- 133
- Published applications
- 150
- Assignees
- 86
- Inventors
- 325
- Latest grant
- 29 Sep 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 2 | 0 |
| 1978 | 0 | 0 |
| 1979 | 0 | 0 |
| 1980 | 0 | 0 |
| 1981 | 0 | 0 |
| 1982 | 0 | 0 |
| 1983 | 0 | 0 |
| 1984 | 0 | 0 |
| 1985 | 0 | 0 |
| 1986 | 0 | 0 |
| 1987 | 1 | 0 |
| 1988 | 0 | 0 |
| 1989 | 1 | 0 |
| 1990 | 0 | 0 |
| 1991 | 0 | 0 |
| 1992 | 1 | 0 |
| 1993 | 2 | 0 |
| 1994 | 1 | 0 |
| 1995 | 2 | 0 |
| 1996 | 2 | 0 |
| 1997 | 1 | 0 |
| 1998 | 2 | 0 |
| 1999 | 6 | 0 |
| 2000 | 2 | 0 |
| 2001 | 1 | 2 |
| 2002 | 7 | 3 |
| 2003 | 4 | 2 |
| 2004 | 1 | 2 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 |
| 2006 | 0 | 3 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 |
| 2008 | 0 | 3 |
| 2009 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 0 | 4 |
| 2011 | 0 | 9 |
| 2012 | 5 | 3 |
| 2013 | 1 | 8 |
| 2014 | 3 | 5 |
| 2015 | 6 | 9 |
| 2016 | 10 | 13 |
| 2017 | 8 | 10 |
| 2018 | 1 | 5 |
| 2019 | 10 | 15 |
| 2020 | 7 | 9 |
| 2021 | 10 | 3 |
| 2022 | 9 | 6 |
| 2023 | 9 | 8 |
| 2024 | 7 | 8 |
| 2025 | 6 | 12 |
| 2026 | 2 | 7 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
- Method and apparatus for performing spine surgery29 Sep 2026US 12,745,997 B2NuVasive, Inc.
- Insertion tool for an eye disease treatment device12 May 2026US 12,622,811 B2Avisi Technologies, Inc.
- Surgical stapler with toggling distal tip30 Dec 2025US 12,508,022 B2Cilag GmbH International
- Multi-functional medical device and related methods of use30 Dec 2025US 12,508,046 B2Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc.
- Dura elevating and cutting apparatus23 Dec 2025US 12,502,199 B2Dignity Health
- Surgical spatula8 Oct 2026US 2026/0306086 A1MINDER S.r.l.
- Membrane removal device8 Oct 2026US 2026/0306299 A1Alcon Inc.
- Insertion tool for an eye disease treatment device17 Sep 2026US 2026/0272713 A1Avisi Technologies, Inc.
- Stabilization and control mechanism for placement of leaflet cutting device6 Aug 2026US 2026/0224364 A1Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc.
- Surgical stapler with toggling distal tip19 Mar 2026US 2026/0076673 A1Cilag GmbH International
Most cited
By later US patents
- Electro-surgical radio-frequency instrument1,088US 5,542,945 ADelma elektro-u. medizinische Apparatebau Gesellschaft mbH · 1996
- Articulable surgical instrument861US 8,900,267 B2Microline Surgical, Inc. · 2014
- Hand held surgical device707US 5,601,601 AUnisurge Holdings, Inc. · 1997
- Electrosurgical probe473US 5,267,994 AConmed Corporation · 1993
- Electrosurgical device and method461US 5,460,629 AAdvanced Surgical, Inc. · 1995