A61B 5/205
Determining bladder or urethral pressure
Official title: {Determining bladder or urethral pressure}
A61B5/205 (Determining bladder or urethral pressure) appears on 301 US grants and 400 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in A61B- Granted patents
- 301
- Published applications
- 400
- Assignees
- 192
- Inventors
- 612
- Latest grant
- 8 Sep 2026
Filings by year
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| 1977 | 2 | 0 |
| 1978 | 1 | 0 |
| 1979 | 0 | 0 |
| 1980 | 3 | 0 |
| 1981 | 1 | 0 |
| 1982 | 0 | 0 |
| 1983 | 1 | 0 |
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| 1998 | 4 | 0 |
| 1999 | 2 | 0 |
| 2000 | 3 | 0 |
| 2001 | 4 | 2 |
| 2002 | 6 | 7 |
| 2003 | 5 | 15 |
| 2004 | 7 | 12 |
| 2005 | 5 | 13 |
| 2006 | 9 | 17 |
| 2007 | 3 | 11 |
| 2008 | 5 | 10 |
| 2009 | 6 | 9 |
| 2010 | 3 | 12 |
| 2011 | 11 | 11 |
| 2012 | 9 | 10 |
| 2013 | 8 | 18 |
| 2014 | 15 | 21 |
| 2015 | 13 | 17 |
| 2016 | 9 | 14 |
| 2017 | 16 | 27 |
| 2018 | 6 | 21 |
| 2019 | 13 | 18 |
| 2020 | 21 | 32 |
| 2021 | 15 | 23 |
| 2022 | 15 | 20 |
| 2023 | 24 | 24 |
| 2024 | 16 | 15 |
| 2025 | 18 | 11 |
| 2026 | 13 | 10 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
- Systems and methods for draining bodily fluids8 Sep 2026US 12,727,804 B2Potrero Medical, Inc.
- Catheter for monitoring pressure18 Aug 2026US 12,708,302 B2Sentinel Medical Technologies, LLC
- Systems, devices and methods for draining and analyzing bodily fluids4 Aug 2026US 12,697,466 B2Potrero Medical, Inc.
- Urethral flow control valve and system and methods thereof4 Aug 2026US 12,697,479 B1
- Probe for measuring intravesical pressure14 Jul 2026US 12,678,080 B2
- Real-time bladder sensing system through bio-implantable sensor element8 Oct 2026US 2026/0306026 A1Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology
- Devices, systems, and methods for diagnosis and treatment of overactive bladder6 Aug 2026US 2026/0224158 A1Autonomix Medical, Inc.
- Implant30 Jul 2026US 2026/0215735 A1Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft zur Förderung der angewandten Forschung e. V.
- Sleeve gastrectomy assisting device4 Jun 2026US 2026/0151245 A1Ajou University Industry-Academic Cooperation Foundation
- Assessing urinary and pelvic-floor function30 Apr 2026US 2026/0114772 A1Outsense Diagnostics Ltd.
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- Endopelvic fascia treatment for incontinence419US 6,292,700 B1SURx, Inc. · 2001
- Pelvic disorder treatment device220US 6,862,480 B2Biocontrol Medical Ltd. · 2005
- Non-invasive determination of mechanical characteristics in the body212US 4,771,792 A1988
- Surgical tension/pressure monitor210US 6,050,937 A2000