A61B 5/70
Means for positioning the patient in relation to the detecting, measuring or
Official title: {Means for positioning the patient in relation to the detecting, measuring or recording means}
A61B5/70 (Means for positioning the patient in relation to the detecting, measuring or) appears on 2,043 US grants and 2,617 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in A61B- Granted patents
- 2,043
- Published applications
- 2,617
- Assignees
- 834
- Inventors
- 4,647
- Latest grant
- 22 Sep 2026
Filings by year
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| 2001 | 23 | 14 |
| 2002 | 37 | 37 |
| 2003 | 30 | 30 |
| 2004 | 29 | 36 |
| 2005 | 25 | 53 |
| 2006 | 16 | 34 |
| 2007 | 17 | 49 |
| 2008 | 26 | 70 |
| 2009 | 32 | 84 |
| 2010 | 38 | 105 |
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| 2013 | 79 | 120 |
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| 2017 | 117 | 176 |
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| 2019 | 126 | 152 |
| 2020 | 166 | 199 |
| 2021 | 125 | 181 |
| 2022 | 133 | 125 |
| 2023 | 142 | 134 |
| 2024 | 118 | 113 |
| 2025 | 127 | 98 |
| 2026 | 57 | 65 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
Recent patents
- Patient table and magnetic resonance imaging apparatus22 Sep 2026US 12,742,842 B2FUJIFILM Corporation
- 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
- Motion control for a medical installation15 Sep 2026US 12,734,688 B2Siemens Healthineers AG
- Devices, systems, and methods for assessing lung characteristics via regional impedance and patient positioning8 Sep 2026US 12,727,778 B2Timpel Medical B.V.
- Compatibility production of a patient table and a medical imaging system25 Aug 2026US 12,714,378 B2Siemens Healthineers AG
- Interface for a medical imaging system8 Oct 2026US 2026/0309821 A1Koninklijke Philips N. V.
- Medical examination table and medical image diagnostic apparatus1 Oct 2026US 2026/0294349 A1FUJIFILM Corporation
- Patient table and magnetic resonance imaging apparatus1 Oct 2026US 2026/0299064 A1FUJIFILM Corporation
- System for acquiring images in intraoperative magnetic resonance24 Sep 2026US 2026/0283558 A1Esaote S.p.A.
- System and method for interpretation of medical images24 Sep 2026US 2026/0290608 A1Volpara Health Technologies Limited
Most cited
By later US patents
- Device including moveable support for examining persons872US 7,430,772 B2Koninklijke Philips Electronics N. V. · 2008
- Multi-stream sensor for noninvasive measurement of blood constituents853US 8,203,704 B2Cercacor Laboratories, Inc. · 2012
- Contoured protrusion for improving spectroscopic measurement of blood constituents840US 8,437,825 B2Cercacor Laboratories, Inc. · 2013
- Multi-stream emitter for noninvasive measurement of blood constituents833US 8,515,509 B2Cercacor Laboratories, Inc. · 2013
- Surgical navigation systems including reference and localization frames831US 6,236,875 B1St. Louis University · 2001