A61F 2/2433
Using balloon catheter
Official title: {using balloon catheter}
A61F2/2433 (Using balloon catheter) appears on 1,171 US grants and 1,717 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in A61F- Granted patents
- 1,171
- Published applications
- 1,717
- Assignees
- 254
- Inventors
- 1,426
- Latest grant
- 6 Oct 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 1 | 0 |
| 1995 | 1 | 0 |
| 1996 | 3 | 0 |
| 1997 | 1 | 0 |
| 1998 | 5 | 0 |
| 1999 | 5 | 0 |
| 2000 | 1 | 0 |
| 2001 | 1 | 2 |
| 2002 | 3 | 7 |
| 2003 | 4 | 10 |
| 2004 | 4 | 11 |
| 2005 | 3 | 25 |
| 2006 | 4 | 22 |
| 2007 | 2 | 27 |
| 2008 | 9 | 27 |
| 2009 | 9 | 37 |
| 2010 | 20 | 33 |
| 2011 | 20 | 42 |
| 2012 | 26 | 55 |
| 2013 | 40 | 57 |
| 2014 | 52 | 93 |
| 2015 | 38 | 45 |
| 2016 | 71 | 80 |
| 2017 | 49 | 87 |
| 2018 | 57 | 102 |
| 2019 | 104 | 129 |
| 2020 | 103 | 132 |
| 2021 | 96 | 134 |
| 2022 | 96 | 99 |
| 2023 | 103 | 128 |
| 2024 | 93 | 131 |
| 2025 | 93 | 124 |
| 2026 | 54 | 78 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
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- Heart valve prosthesis delivery system and method for delivery of heart valve prosthesis with introducer sheath6 Oct 2026US 12,751,825 B2JenaValve Technology, Inc.
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- Devices for reducing cardiac valve regurgitation8 Oct 2026US 2026/0306257 A1Edwards Lifesciences Corporation
- Method for delivering a support member to a native heart valve8 Oct 2026US 2026/0306258 A1Edwards Lifesciences Corporation
- Method for inhibiting damage of leaflets when reducing a profile of a vascular prosthesis8 Oct 2026US 2026/0306286 A1MiRus LLC
- Removable volume indicator for syringe1 Oct 2026US 2026/0295223 A1Edwards Lifesciences Corporation
Most cited
By later US patents
- Valve prothesis for implantation in the body and a catheter for implanting such valve prothesis2,468US 5,411,552 A1995
- Percutaneous placement valve stent2,220US 5,957,949 AWorld Medical Manufacturing Corporation · 1999
- Implantable prosthetic valve1,995US 6,730,118 B2Percutaneous Valve Technologies, Inc. · 2004
- System and method for implanting cardiac valves1,909US 5,840,081 A1998
- Prosthetic valve for transluminal delivery1,881US 7,018,406 B2Corevalve, S.A. · 2006