A61B 5/4561
Evaluating static posture
Official title: {Evaluating static posture, e.g. undesirable back curvature (A61B5/1116 takes precedence)}
A61B5/4561 (Evaluating static posture) appears on 340 US grants and 587 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in A61B- Granted patents
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- Published applications
- 587
- Assignees
- 317
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- Latest grant
- 6 Oct 2026
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| 2026 | 22 | 37 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
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Most cited
By later US patents
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