A61F 2/30942
For designing or making customized prostheses
Official title: {for designing or making customized prostheses, e.g. using templates, CT or NMR scans, finite-element analysis or CAD-CAM techniques}
A61F2/30942 (For designing or making customized prostheses) appears on 2,251 US grants and 2,926 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in A61F- Granted patents
- 2,251
- Published applications
- 2,926
- Assignees
- 859
- Inventors
- 3,866
- Latest grant
- 6 Oct 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 2 | 0 |
| 1977 | 0 | 0 |
| 1978 | 0 | 0 |
| 1979 | 0 | 0 |
| 1980 | 1 | 0 |
| 1981 | 0 | 0 |
| 1982 | 4 | 0 |
| 1983 | 0 | 0 |
| 1984 | 3 | 0 |
| 1985 | 2 | 0 |
| 1986 | 5 | 0 |
| 1987 | 7 | 0 |
| 1988 | 5 | 0 |
| 1989 | 7 | 0 |
| 1990 | 6 | 0 |
| 1991 | 11 | 0 |
| 1992 | 14 | 0 |
| 1993 | 16 | 0 |
| 1994 | 21 | 0 |
| 1995 | 11 | 0 |
| 1996 | 26 | 0 |
| 1997 | 23 | 0 |
| 1998 | 41 | 0 |
| 1999 | 34 | 0 |
| 2000 | 38 | 0 |
| 2001 | 35 | 24 |
| 2002 | 28 | 51 |
| 2003 | 54 | 71 |
| 2004 | 35 | 75 |
| 2005 | 30 | 76 |
| 2006 | 43 | 77 |
| 2007 | 19 | 71 |
| 2008 | 20 | 76 |
| 2009 | 36 | 84 |
| 2010 | 46 | 76 |
| 2011 | 47 | 112 |
| 2012 | 62 | 118 |
| 2013 | 90 | 97 |
| 2014 | 90 | 127 |
| 2015 | 100 | 119 |
| 2016 | 125 | 160 |
| 2017 | 114 | 148 |
| 2018 | 110 | 150 |
| 2019 | 98 | 146 |
| 2020 | 99 | 155 |
| 2021 | 111 | 181 |
| 2022 | 117 | 182 |
| 2023 | 115 | 177 |
| 2024 | 137 | 152 |
| 2025 | 135 | 135 |
| 2026 | 78 | 86 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
- A61F 2002/30957Using a positive or a negative modelIndexing code738
- A61F 2002/30952Using cad-cam techniques or nc-techniquesIndexing code536
- A61F 2002/30948Using computerized tomography, i.e. ct scansIndexing code508
- A61F 2002/30962Using stereolithographyIndexing code365
- A61F 2002/30943Using mathematical modelsIndexing code222
- A61F 2002/3096Trimmed or cut to a customised sizeIndexing code203
- A61F 2002/30953Using a remote computer networkIndexing code150
- A61F 2002/30955Using finite-element analysisIndexing code65
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Recent patents
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- Porous implant structures15 Sep 2026US 12,734,037 B2Smith & Nephew, Inc.
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- Method for performing an ankle arthroplasty15 Sep 2026US 12,734,046 B2Extremis Robotics
- Knee prosthesis having non-uniform stiffness8 Sep 2026US 12,728,010 B2Depuy Ireland Unlimited Company
- A customized acetabular cage with integrated augment8 Oct 2026US 2026/0306267 A1
- Tissue repair device and molding process8 Oct 2026US 2026/0306718 A1Dsm IP Assets B.V.
- System for custom implant design and instrumentation1 Oct 2026US 2026/0294637 A1Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research
- Interbody device incorporating lattice structure and related systems and methods24 Sep 2026US 2026/0283820 A1
- Patient-specific medical systems, devices, and methods17 Sep 2026US 2026/0272557 A1Carlsmed, Inc.
Most cited
By later US patents
- Haptic guidance system and method1,367US 8,010,180 B2MAKO Surgical Corp. · 2011
- Attachment of absorbable tissue scaffolds to fixation devices1,302US 6,989,034 B2Ethicon, Inc. · 2006
- Prosthetic intervertebral devices1,296US 5,514,180 A1996
- Use of reinforced foam implants with enhanced integrity for soft tissue repair and regeneration1,231US 6,884,428 B2DePuy Mitek, LLC · 2005
- Computer-assisted surgery planner and intra-operative guidance system1,223US 6,205,411 B1Carnegie Mellon University · 2001