A61C 1/00
Dental machines for boring or cutting
Official title: Dental machines for boring or cutting {; General features of dental machines or apparatus, e.g. hand-piece design}
A61C1/00 (Dental machines for boring or cutting) appears on 3,524 US grants and 3,801 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in A61C- Granted patents
- 3,524
- Published applications
- 3,801
- Assignees
- 1,271
- Inventors
- 5,288
- Latest grant
- 6 Oct 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 37 | 0 |
| 1977 | 29 | 0 |
| 1978 | 23 | 0 |
| 1979 | 28 | 0 |
| 1980 | 57 | 0 |
| 1981 | 57 | 0 |
| 1982 | 47 | 0 |
| 1983 | 24 | 0 |
| 1984 | 28 | 0 |
| 1985 | 36 | 0 |
| 1986 | 26 | 0 |
| 1987 | 28 | 0 |
| 1988 | 32 | 0 |
| 1989 | 39 | 0 |
| 1990 | 34 | 0 |
| 1991 | 48 | 0 |
| 1992 | 47 | 0 |
| 1993 | 51 | 0 |
| 1994 | 65 | 0 |
| 1995 | 42 | 0 |
| 1996 | 56 | 0 |
| 1997 | 40 | 0 |
| 1998 | 81 | 0 |
| 1999 | 93 | 0 |
| 2000 | 81 | 0 |
| 2001 | 77 | 21 |
| 2002 | 51 | 74 |
| 2003 | 60 | 75 |
| 2004 | 45 | 103 |
| 2005 | 45 | 103 |
| 2006 | 52 | 131 |
| 2007 | 43 | 122 |
| 2008 | 49 | 155 |
| 2009 | 43 | 140 |
| 2010 | 60 | 164 |
| 2011 | 62 | 141 |
| 2012 | 69 | 143 |
| 2013 | 85 | 139 |
| 2014 | 95 | 188 |
| 2015 | 107 | 207 |
| 2016 | 100 | 219 |
| 2017 | 153 | 184 |
| 2018 | 134 | 232 |
| 2019 | 145 | 174 |
| 2020 | 142 | 183 |
| 2021 | 150 | 186 |
| 2022 | 124 | 171 |
| 2023 | 140 | 164 |
| 2024 | 151 | 169 |
| 2025 | 135 | 138 |
| 2026 | 78 | 75 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
Recent patents
- Time-of-flight measurement on user with cameras and position sensor6 Oct 2026US 12,751,628 B2Omni Medsci, Inc.
- Dental lasing device system and method6 Oct 2026US 12,751,792 B2
- Selecting tool heads for a tooth preparation6 Oct 2026US 12,751,793 B2Exocad GmbH
- Dental extraction kit, assembly and process for removing an embedded root of any broken tooth, crown or molar6 Oct 2026US 12,751,794 B1Richard M. Golden Family LLC
- Rotatable ultrasonic vibration device29 Sep 2026US 12,746,098 B2Shenzhen Superline Technology Co., Ltd.
- Dental air-abrasion handle capable of illumination8 Oct 2026US 2026/0306214 A1Guilin Woodpecker Medical Instrument Co., Ltd.
- Method and device for designing implant surgical guide for bone reduction1 Oct 2026US 2026/0294584 A1Osstem Implant Co., Ltd.
- Method for the execution of post-extraction dental implant surgery1 Oct 2026US 2026/0294594 A1J Dental Care Srl
- Modular kit for providing guiding devices24 Sep 2026US 2026/0283744 A1Exocad GmbH
- Arch preparation system and method for receiving a full arch dental restoration device24 Sep 2026US 2026/0283745 A1TruBridge Dental L.L.C.
Most cited
By later US patents
- Identification type instrument assembly, identification type adapter, identification type tube, and medical apparatus using them1,720US 6,899,538 B2J. Morita Manufacturing Corporation · 2005
- Ultrasonic device for fingertip control1,714US 9,023,071 B2Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc. · 2015
- Medical or dental instrument and/or supply unit and/or care unit and/or system for the medical or dental instrument1,509US 7,258,546 B2Kaltenbach & Voigt GmbH & Co. · 2007
- Medical instrument with programmable torque control1,129US 5,543,695 AStryker Corporation · 1996
- Handpiece for medical purposes, in particular for a medical or dental treatment device, preferably for a cutting treatment of a dental root canal1,111US 5,924,864 AKaltenbach & Voigt GmbH & Co. · 1999