A61B 6/0478
Chairs
Official title: {Chairs}
A61B6/0478 (Chairs) appears on 139 US grants and 161 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in A61B- Granted patents
- 139
- Published applications
- 161
- Assignees
- 81
- Inventors
- 332
- Latest grant
- 25 Aug 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 1 | 0 |
| 1978 | 2 | 0 |
| 1979 | 3 | 0 |
| 1980 | 2 | 0 |
| 1981 | 2 | 0 |
| 1982 | 1 | 0 |
| 1983 | 0 | 0 |
| 1984 | 0 | 0 |
| 1985 | 0 | 0 |
| 1986 | 0 | 0 |
| 1987 | 1 | 0 |
| 1988 | 0 | 0 |
| 1989 | 1 | 0 |
| 1990 | 2 | 0 |
| 1991 | 1 | 0 |
| 1992 | 0 | 0 |
| 1993 | 0 | 0 |
| 1994 | 0 | 0 |
| 1995 | 0 | 0 |
| 1996 | 0 | 0 |
| 1997 | 2 | 0 |
| 1998 | 0 | 0 |
| 1999 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 | 1 | 0 |
| 2001 | 0 | 1 |
| 2002 | 2 | 2 |
| 2003 | 2 | 2 |
| 2004 | 0 | 3 |
| 2005 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 | 2 | 4 |
| 2007 | 2 | 4 |
| 2008 | 3 | 7 |
| 2009 | 3 | 3 |
| 2010 | 3 | 5 |
| 2011 | 2 | 10 |
| 2012 | 3 | 3 |
| 2013 | 6 | 12 |
| 2014 | 6 | 4 |
| 2015 | 4 | 7 |
| 2016 | 6 | 6 |
| 2017 | 5 | 2 |
| 2018 | 4 | 5 |
| 2019 | 4 | 4 |
| 2020 | 9 | 13 |
| 2021 | 7 | 10 |
| 2022 | 8 | 6 |
| 2023 | 6 | 14 |
| 2024 | 10 | 7 |
| 2025 | 14 | 12 |
| 2026 | 9 | 14 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
- Multi-layered articulating patient support for a medical imaging system and a control system thereof25 Aug 2026US 12,714,376 B2GE Precision Healthcare LLC
- Method to position a subject to be scanned in a PET-scanning device28 Jul 2026US 12,690,825 B2Positrigo AG
- Detector for a positron emission tomography (PET)-scanning device21 Jul 2026US 12,685,500 B2Positrigo AG
- Positron emission tomography (PET)-scanning device12 May 2026US 12,622,655 B2Positrigo AG
- Three dimensional x-ray imaging system28 Apr 2026US 12,611,156 B23DIO, Inc.
- Floor assembly for patient positioning system8 Oct 2026US 2026/0306034 A1Leo Cancer Care, Inc.
- Patient immobilization6 Aug 2026US 2026/0224915 A1Leo Cancer Care, Inc.
- Vertical patient positioning and immobilization backrest30 Jul 2026US 2026/0215954 A1Medtec, Inc.
- Chair Apparatus For Breast Imaging9 Jul 2026US 2026/0191482 A1The United States Government as represented by the Department of Veterans Affairs
- Imaging device and method for multiple image acquisition4 Jun 2026US 2026/0151101 A1Australian Lung Health Initiative Pty Ltd
Most cited
By later US patents
- System and method for real time measurement of detector offset in rotating-patient CT scanner166US 6,148,058 AAnalogic Corporation · 2000
- X-ray computer tomography scanning system135US 6,470,068 B22002
- Irradiation treatment apparatus and method121US 7,796,730 B2P-Cure, Ltd. · 2010
- X-ray apparatus capable of operating in a plurality of imaging modes102US 7,058,158 B2Canon Kabushiki Kaisha · 2006
- Mobile medical imaging system and methods94US 8,118,488 B2Mobius Imaging, LLC · 2012