A61B 5/6862
Stents
Official title: {Stents}
A61B5/6862 (Stents) appears on 235 US grants and 400 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in A61B- Granted patents
- 235
- Published applications
- 400
- Assignees
- 168
- Inventors
- 722
- Latest grant
- 28 Jul 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 2 | 0 |
| 1999 | 2 | 0 |
| 2000 | 5 | 0 |
| 2001 | 5 | 0 |
| 2002 | 2 | 8 |
| 2003 | 1 | 7 |
| 2004 | 4 | 5 |
| 2005 | 7 | 10 |
| 2006 | 4 | 11 |
| 2007 | 6 | 6 |
| 2008 | 2 | 5 |
| 2009 | 1 | 16 |
| 2010 | 3 | 12 |
| 2011 | 2 | 8 |
| 2012 | 10 | 11 |
| 2013 | 12 | 13 |
| 2014 | 4 | 12 |
| 2015 | 11 | 14 |
| 2016 | 5 | 22 |
| 2017 | 8 | 8 |
| 2018 | 16 | 20 |
| 2019 | 11 | 28 |
| 2020 | 18 | 26 |
| 2021 | 14 | 25 |
| 2022 | 12 | 29 |
| 2023 | 21 | 33 |
| 2024 | 22 | 20 |
| 2025 | 19 | 34 |
| 2026 | 6 | 17 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
- Cardiac implant devices with integrated pressure sensing28 Jul 2026US 12,690,815 B2Edwards Lifesciences Corporation
- Physiological sensor delivery device and method21 Apr 2026US 12,605,075 B2ACIST Medical Systems, Inc.
- System, device, and method for determining location of arrhythmogenic foci21 Apr 2026US 12,605,201 B2
- System, device, and method for determining location of arrhythmogenic foci24 Mar 2026US 12,582,464 B2
- Fiber optic enabled deployable medical devices for monitoring, assessment and capture of deployment information17 Feb 2026US 12,551,288 B2Bard Access Systems, Inc.
- Implantable pressure sensor system for measurement and wireless transmission of internal pressures8 Oct 2026US 2026/0305953 A1Qura, Inc.
- Implantable medical device17 Sep 2026US 2026/0272377 A1Siemens Healthineers AG
- System, device, and method for determining location of arrhythmogenic foci17 Sep 2026US 2026/0272542 A1
- Medical devices with sensing capabilites20 Aug 2026US 2026/0240422 A1GYRUS ACMI INC. (d.b.a.Olympus Surgical Technologies America)
- Magnetic location detection20 Aug 2026US 2026/0240602 A1University of Pittsburgh—Of the Commonwealth System of Higher Education
Most cited
By later US patents
- Implantable sensor1,093US 6,895,265 B22005
- Vasculature and lymphatic system imaging and ablation associated with a reservoir1,082US 8,285,367 B2The Invention Science Fund I, LLC · 2012
- Implantable sensor734US 6,442,413 B12002
- Implantable therapeutic device and method528US 6,585,763 B1VascuSense, Inc. · 2003
- Endoluminal implant with therapeutic and diagnostic capability511US 6,231,516 B1VacuSense, Inc. · 2001