A61B 5/0532
Specially adapted for acupuncture or moxibustion
Official title: specially adapted for acupuncture or moxibustion
A61B5/0532 (Specially adapted for acupuncture or moxibustion) appears on 46 US grants and 67 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in A61B- Granted patents
- 46
- Published applications
- 67
- Assignees
- 36
- Inventors
- 112
- Latest grant
- 17 Feb 2026
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| 2023 | 1 | 4 |
| 2024 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 2 | 1 |
| 2026 | 1 | 2 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
- Methods and apparatus for electro-meridian diagnostics17 Feb 2026US 12,551,128 B2
- Acupuncture set for double blind test16 Dec 2025US 12,496,255 B2University-Industry Cooperation Group of Kyung Hee University
- Method and system for monitoring a level of non-pharmacologically-induced modified state of consciousness12 Aug 2025US 12,383,187 B2Hypnovr
- Methods, systems, and devices for determining and maintaining a consistent ground and ground saturation resistance8 Aug 2023US 11,717,223 B2Prolung, Inc.
- Body physiotherapy machine20 Dec 2022US 11,529,285 B2Airbender Co., Inc.
- Methods and apparatus for electro-meridian diagnostics3 Sep 2026US 2026/0256374 A1Ninurta LLC
- Methods and apparatus for electro-meridian diagnostics13 Aug 2026US 2026/0232215 A1Ninurta LLC
- Methods and apparatus for electro-meridian diagnostics and/or stimulation2 Jan 2025US 2025/0000382 A1Ninurta LLC
- Acupuncture set for double blind test23 Nov 2023US 2023/0372196 A1University-Industry Cooperation Group of Kyung Hee University
- Systems and Methods Related to Electrical Stimulation of Mammalian Meridians11 May 2023US 2023/0145174 A1
Most cited
By later US patents
- Soft laser with an integrated point finder for acupuncture points80US 6,306,160 B1Myles Limited · 2001
- Electro-therapeutic device70US 5,251,637 ASolar Wide Industrial Ltd. · 1993
- Antonomic transcutaneous affect device69US 4,112,923 A1978
- Home trainer with biofeedback48US 5,492,514 ADaum Electronic GmbH · 1996
- Apparatus for evaluation of skin impedance variations38US 6,633,777 B22003