A61B 5/0062
Arrangements for scanning
Official title: {Arrangements for scanning}
A61B5/0062 (Arrangements for scanning) appears on 4,344 US grants and 5,990 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in A61B- Granted patents
- 4,344
- Published applications
- 5,990
- Assignees
- 1,686
- Inventors
- 7,932
- Latest grant
- 6 Oct 2026
Filings by year
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| 1976 | 1 | 0 |
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| 2001 | 16 | 13 |
| 2002 | 44 | 50 |
| 2003 | 45 | 48 |
| 2004 | 33 | 69 |
| 2005 | 35 | 103 |
| 2006 | 35 | 112 |
| 2007 | 40 | 185 |
| 2008 | 66 | 166 |
| 2009 | 75 | 179 |
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| 2012 | 126 | 266 |
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| 2017 | 207 | 293 |
| 2018 | 200 | 344 |
| 2019 | 316 | 381 |
| 2020 | 311 | 396 |
| 2021 | 323 | 369 |
| 2022 | 304 | 319 |
| 2023 | 293 | 334 |
| 2024 | 314 | 322 |
| 2025 | 270 | 273 |
| 2026 | 184 | 158 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
Recent patents
- Method and apparatus for measuring intravascular blood flow using a backscattering contrast6 Oct 2026US 12,751,639 B2The General Hospital Corporation
- MRI system, in particular a method and system for generating a cardiac trigger signal6 Oct 2026US 12,751,675 B2Koninklijke Philips N. V.
- Oral image processing device and oral image processing method29 Sep 2026US 12,745,911 B2Medit Corp.
- System to visualize, measure, and track skin abnormalities29 Sep 2026US 12,745,952 B2New Jersey Institute of Technology
- Systems and methods for non-invasive blood pressure measurement29 Sep 2026US 12,745,965 B2Itamar Medical Spry 2021, Limited Partnership
- Systems and methods for medical procedures using optical coherence tomography sensing8 Oct 2026US 2026/0305944 A1Intuitive Surgical Operations, Inc.
- System, method and computer-accessible medium for providing optical plaque burden assessment8 Oct 2026US 2026/0305949 A1Koninklijke Philips N. V.
- System and method for instant and automatic border detection8 Oct 2026US 2026/0305950 A1Philips Image Guided Therapy Corporation
- System and method for instant and automatic border detection8 Oct 2026US 2026/0305951 A1Philips Image Guided Therapy Corporation
- Scanning device1 Oct 2026US 2026/0294250 A1Zonapies Sl
Most cited
By later US patents
- Spiral scanner with electronic control1,545US 6,626,834 B22003
- Medical positioning system1,446US 6,233,476 B1MediGuide Ltd. · 2001
- Robotic instrument systems and methods utilizing optical fiber sensor1,319US 9,186,046 B2Koninklijke Philips Electronics N. V. · 2015
- Non-invasive tissue glucose level monitoring1,250US 6,721,582 B2Argose, Inc. · 2004
- Method and apparatus for optical imaging with means for controlling the longitudinal range of the sample1,199US 5,321,501 AMassachusetts Institute of Technology · 1994