A61B 6/4258
For detecting non x-ray radiation
Official title: {for detecting non x-ray radiation, e.g. gamma radiation (A61B6/037 takes precedence)}
A61B6/4258 (For detecting non x-ray radiation) appears on 1,122 US grants and 1,012 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in A61B- Granted patents
- 1,122
- Published applications
- 1,012
- Assignees
- 473
- Inventors
- 1,978
- Latest grant
- 6 Oct 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
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| 1976 | 19 | 0 |
| 1977 | 11 | 0 |
| 1978 | 13 | 0 |
| 1979 | 4 | 0 |
| 1980 | 9 | 0 |
| 1981 | 8 | 0 |
| 1982 | 2 | 0 |
| 1983 | 9 | 0 |
| 1984 | 8 | 0 |
| 1985 | 6 | 0 |
| 1986 | 15 | 0 |
| 1987 | 9 | 0 |
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| 1989 | 10 | 0 |
| 1990 | 9 | 0 |
| 1991 | 10 | 0 |
| 1992 | 11 | 0 |
| 1993 | 9 | 0 |
| 1994 | 15 | 0 |
| 1995 | 11 | 0 |
| 1996 | 14 | 0 |
| 1997 | 14 | 0 |
| 1998 | 21 | 0 |
| 1999 | 19 | 0 |
| 2000 | 16 | 0 |
| 2001 | 37 | 7 |
| 2002 | 26 | 25 |
| 2003 | 26 | 28 |
| 2004 | 17 | 32 |
| 2005 | 10 | 17 |
| 2006 | 16 | 19 |
| 2007 | 9 | 28 |
| 2008 | 19 | 24 |
| 2009 | 8 | 27 |
| 2010 | 19 | 40 |
| 2011 | 20 | 43 |
| 2012 | 30 | 33 |
| 2013 | 33 | 38 |
| 2014 | 32 | 43 |
| 2015 | 28 | 55 |
| 2016 | 40 | 49 |
| 2017 | 33 | 75 |
| 2018 | 49 | 65 |
| 2019 | 59 | 56 |
| 2020 | 66 | 79 |
| 2021 | 58 | 56 |
| 2022 | 52 | 40 |
| 2023 | 49 | 41 |
| 2024 | 42 | 44 |
| 2025 | 41 | 25 |
| 2026 | 24 | 23 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
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- Partial view interfraction treatment target motion management using volumetric imaging4 Aug 2026US 12,697,510 B2Accuray Incorporated
- Gamma probe with hand-piece control of detection parameters4 Aug 2026US 12,699,191 B2Faxitron Bioptics, LLC
- System and method for the detection of gamma radiation from a radioactive analyte and providing real time administration feedback17 Sep 2026US 2026/0276842 A1Lucerno Dynamics, LLC
- System and method for pet imaging3 Sep 2026US 2026/0256435 A1Shanghai United Imaging Healthcare Co., Ltd.
- Imaging device3 Sep 2026US 2026/0259333 A1Serac Imaging Systems Ltd
- A method for ortho-positronium detection and imaging using a time-of-flight positron emission tomograph27 Aug 2026US 2026/0248468 A1Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc.
- Systems, methods, and devices for simultaneous pet-spect imaging13 Aug 2026US 2026/0232283 A1Washington University
Most cited
By later US patents
- Method for determining the position of an organ353US 5,447,154 AUniversite Joseph Fourier · 1995
- Endoscopic smart probe and method335US 6,984,205 B22006
- Stand-alone mini gamma camera including a localization system for intrasurgical use268US 8,450,694 B2Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Cientificas · 2013
- Radioactive ray detecting endoscope213US 4,995,396 AOlympus Optical Co., Ltd. · 1991
- Multi-dimensional image reconstruction209US 7,176,466 B2Spectrum Dynamics LLC · 2007