A61B 5/6891
Furniture
Official title: {Furniture}
A61B5/6891 (Furniture) appears on 857 US grants and 1,350 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in A61B- Granted patents
- 857
- Published applications
- 1,350
- Assignees
- 482
- Inventors
- 2,246
- Latest grant
- 15 Sep 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
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| 1976 | 2 | 0 |
| 1977 | 0 | 0 |
| 1978 | 1 | 0 |
| 1979 | 0 | 0 |
| 1980 | 1 | 0 |
| 1981 | 0 | 0 |
| 1982 | 0 | 0 |
| 1983 | 1 | 0 |
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| 1997 | 0 | 0 |
| 1998 | 2 | 0 |
| 1999 | 1 | 0 |
| 2000 | 2 | 0 |
| 2001 | 0 | 1 |
| 2002 | 0 | 4 |
| 2003 | 4 | 3 |
| 2004 | 2 | 8 |
| 2005 | 4 | 3 |
| 2006 | 2 | 9 |
| 2007 | 3 | 5 |
| 2008 | 5 | 16 |
| 2009 | 5 | 12 |
| 2010 | 11 | 12 |
| 2011 | 4 | 32 |
| 2012 | 14 | 32 |
| 2013 | 31 | 41 |
| 2014 | 24 | 58 |
| 2015 | 21 | 64 |
| 2016 | 33 | 69 |
| 2017 | 42 | 65 |
| 2018 | 46 | 98 |
| 2019 | 80 | 113 |
| 2020 | 86 | 116 |
| 2021 | 93 | 140 |
| 2022 | 59 | 123 |
| 2023 | 88 | 94 |
| 2024 | 73 | 98 |
| 2025 | 67 | 79 |
| 2026 | 39 | 55 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
- Patient support systems and methods for assisting caregivers with patient care15 Sep 2026US 12,734,087 B2Stryker Corporation
- System and method for improving sleep quality25 Aug 2026US 12,714,360 B2University Industry Foundation, Yonsei University Wonju Campus
- Communication tool and UWB-equipped patient devices25 Aug 2026US 12,714,371 B2Stryker Corporation
- Using force sensors in bed systems11 Aug 2026US 12,702,236 B2Sleep Number Corporation
- Device for physiological measurements, and associated set-up method11 Aug 2026US 12,702,308 B2Matrix Corporation
- System for associating device data8 Oct 2026US 2026/0305943 A1Stryker Corporation
- Physiological sensing and monitoring systems and methods of implementing the same8 Oct 2026US 2026/0306002 A1Modriven LLC
- Calibration of force sensitive sensor device during its life cycle8 Oct 2026US 2026/0306031 A1Emfit Oy
- Caregiver assistance system24 Sep 2026US 2026/0283466 A1Stryker Corporation
- Toilet seat and intelligent toilet10 Sep 2026US 2026/0263008 A1Fortune Brands Innovations (Shanghai) Co. Ltd.
Most cited
By later US patents
- Mesh network personal emergency response appliance694US 7,733,224 B22010
- Home medical surveillance system588US 4,838,275 A1989
- Configurable system for alerting caregivers455US 7,319,386 B2Hill-Rom Services, Inc. · 2008
- Hospital bed367US 7,296,312 B2Hill-Rom Services, Inc. · 2007
- Patient monitoring, diagnosis, and/or therapy systems and methods322US 7,787,946 B2Cardiac Pacemakers, Inc. · 2010