A61B 5/4585
Evaluating the knee
Official title: {Evaluating the knee}
A61B5/4585 (Evaluating the knee) appears on 371 US grants and 600 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in A61B- Granted patents
- 371
- Published applications
- 600
- Assignees
- 242
- Inventors
- 835
- Latest grant
- 22 Sep 2026
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| 2010 | 3 | 6 |
| 2011 | 2 | 3 |
| 2012 | 0 | 10 |
| 2013 | 7 | 25 |
| 2014 | 10 | 28 |
| 2015 | 11 | 30 |
| 2016 | 18 | 26 |
| 2017 | 27 | 45 |
| 2018 | 21 | 38 |
| 2019 | 21 | 50 |
| 2020 | 36 | 48 |
| 2021 | 39 | 46 |
| 2022 | 30 | 43 |
| 2023 | 42 | 71 |
| 2024 | 39 | 49 |
| 2025 | 37 | 49 |
| 2026 | 27 | 18 |
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Recent patents
- Brace having integrated remote patient monitoring technology and method of using same22 Sep 2026US 12,740,724 B2Djo, LLC
- Wearable system for evaluating joint performance and function22 Sep 2026US 12,740,883 B2Kinisi Inc
- Method of measurement of knee strength characteristics in particular in isokinetic movement and device for carrying out this method15 Sep 2026US 12,733,870 B2Univerzita Karlova
- Devices, systems, and methods for determining tibia coronal alignment15 Sep 2026US 12,738,350 B2Howmedica Osteonics Corp.
- Measurement device, measurement system, measurement method, and recording medium8 Sep 2026US 12,727,787 B2NEC Corporation
- Technologies for intra-operative ligament balancing using machine learning24 Sep 2026US 2026/0283541 A1Smith & Nephew, Inc.
- Multi-axial joint laxity testing apparatus and method9 Jul 2026US 2026/0191462 A1The University of North Carolina at Greensboro
- Knee joint health detection device25 Jun 2026US 2026/0174382 A1
- Systems And Methods For Monitoring Physical Therapy Of The Knee And Other Joints25 Jun 2026US 2026/0174386 A1Stryker Corporation
- Smart knee orthosis with integrated biofeedback for real-time proprioceptive training11 Jun 2026US 2026/0157871 A1
Most cited
By later US patents
- Osteoarthritis treatment and device300US 8,574,303 B2Zimmer, Inc. · 2013
- Intelligent orthosis165US 7,578,799 B2Ossur Hf · 2009
- Noninvasive diagnostic system149US 8,444,564 B2JointVue, LLC · 2013
- Motion recognition clothing [TM] with flexible electromagnetic, light, or sonic energy pathways139US 9,582,072 B2Medibotics LLC · 2017
- Arthroplasty system and related methods115US 8,545,509 B2OtisMed Corporation · 2013