A61B 5/6858
With a distal basket
Official title: {with a distal basket, e.g. expandable basket}
A61B5/6858 (With a distal basket) appears on 815 US grants and 998 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in A61B- Granted patents
- 815
- Published applications
- 998
- Assignees
- 189
- Inventors
- 1,057
- Latest grant
- 29 Sep 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1987 | 2 | 0 |
| 1988 | 0 | 0 |
| 1989 | 0 | 0 |
| 1990 | 0 | 0 |
| 1991 | 0 | 0 |
| 1992 | 2 | 0 |
| 1993 | 2 | 0 |
| 1994 | 7 | 0 |
| 1995 | 12 | 0 |
| 1996 | 10 | 0 |
| 1997 | 15 | 0 |
| 1998 | 18 | 0 |
| 1999 | 22 | 0 |
| 2000 | 24 | 0 |
| 2001 | 21 | 8 |
| 2002 | 15 | 18 |
| 2003 | 18 | 24 |
| 2004 | 14 | 9 |
| 2005 | 5 | 7 |
| 2006 | 6 | 13 |
| 2007 | 7 | 9 |
| 2008 | 2 | 7 |
| 2009 | 1 | 7 |
| 2010 | 4 | 15 |
| 2011 | 4 | 11 |
| 2012 | 14 | 22 |
| 2013 | 21 | 35 |
| 2014 | 13 | 42 |
| 2015 | 21 | 44 |
| 2016 | 37 | 50 |
| 2017 | 34 | 88 |
| 2018 | 39 | 68 |
| 2019 | 52 | 73 |
| 2020 | 66 | 62 |
| 2021 | 54 | 63 |
| 2022 | 43 | 57 |
| 2023 | 52 | 72 |
| 2024 | 57 | 82 |
| 2025 | 58 | 71 |
| 2026 | 43 | 41 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
- Flexible high-density mapping catheter29 Sep 2026US 12,745,943 B2St. Jude Medical, Cardiology Division, Inc.
- Device for cardiac electrophysiology procedure15 Sep 2026US 12,734,355 B2
- Catheter with high density electrode spine array25 Aug 2026US 12,714,347 B2Biosense Webster (Israel) Ltd.
- Medical apparatus for diagnostic and site determination of cardiac arrhythmias and methods25 Aug 2026US 12,714,350 B2Biosense Webster (Israel) Ltd.
- Basket catheter distal end feature25 Aug 2026US 12,714,497 B2Biosense Webster (Israel) Ltd.
- Mapping and navigation system8 Oct 2026US 2026/0306006 A1Enchannel Medical, Ltd.
- Systems, devices, components and methods for detecting the locations of sources of cardiac rhythm disorders in a patient's heart1 Oct 2026US 2026/0294245 A1Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc.
- Electrode with protected impedance reduction coating24 Sep 2026US 2026/0283525 A1St. Jude Medical, Cardiology Division, Inc.
- Multi-Dimensional Acquisition of Bipolar Signals from a Catheter17 Sep 2026US 2026/0272361 A1Biosense Webster (Israel) Ltd.
- Estimation of contact force of catheter expandable assembly13 Aug 2026US 2026/0232275 A1Biosense Webster (Israel) Ltd.
Most cited
By later US patents
- Systems and methods for conducting electrophysiological testing using high-voltage energy pulses to stun tissue1,468US 6,679,269 B2SciMed Life Systems, Inc. · 2004
- Medical procedures and apparatus using intrabody probes1,425US 6,332,089 B1Biosense, Inc. · 2001
- Endocardial mapping and ablation system and catheter probe1,196US 5,156,151 ACardiac Pathways Corporation · 1992
- Endocardial catheter for mapping and/or ablation with an expandable basket structure having means for providing selective reinforcement and pressure sensing mechanism for use therewith, and method964US 5,255,679 ACardiac Pathways Corporation · 1993
- Apparatus and Method for ventricular mapping and ablation931US 5,465,717 ACardiac Pathways Corporation · 1995