A61B 5/276
Protection against electrode failure
A61B5/276 (Protection against electrode failure) appears on 226 US grants and 214 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in A61B- Granted patents
- 226
- Published applications
- 214
- Assignees
- 141
- Inventors
- 526
- Latest grant
- 18 Aug 2026
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| 2024 | 6 | 10 |
| 2025 | 11 | 17 |
| 2026 | 5 | 10 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
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