A61F 2002/0829
Without deformation of anchor parts
Official title: {without deformation of anchor parts, e.g. fixation screws on bone surface, extending barbs, cams, butterflies, spring-loaded pins}
A61F2002/0829 (Without deformation of anchor parts) appears on 510 US grants and 524 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in A61F- Granted patents
- 510
- Published applications
- 524
- Assignees
- 192
- Inventors
- 742
- Latest grant
- 6 Oct 2026
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| 2024 | 14 | 26 |
| 2025 | 19 | 16 |
| 2026 | 11 | 12 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
- Surgical devices for bone6 Oct 2026US 12,751,715 B2Expand Medical Ltd.
- Soft tissue fixation devices and methods4 Aug 2026US 12,697,111 B2Carilion Clinic
- Implants with groove patterns and soft tissue attachment features4 Aug 2026US 12,697,222 B2SMed-TA/TD, LLC
- Suture-locking washer for use with a bone anchor, and method for supporting the thumb of a patient after basal joint arthroplasty, and other novel orthopedic apparatus and other novel orthopedic procedures23 Jun 2026US 12,661,103 B2Simparo Inc.
- Ligament fixation system, implants, and devices with a compression cap, and methods of use26 May 2026US 12,636,055 B2Paragon 28, Inc.
- Non-Suture Soft Tissue Anchor Device13 Aug 2026US 2026/0232427 A1
- Knotless Orthopedic Stabilization System and Related Methods2 Jul 2026US 2026/0182980 A1Dunamis Medical Technologies, LLC
- Cannulated suture and/or graft anchor2 Jul 2026US 2026/0183101 A1Acumed LLC
- Bioinductive anchor augment for tissue repair11 Jun 2026US 2026/0157840 A1
- Soft suture anchor assembly with locking element21 May 2026US 2026/0137381 A1Smith & Nephew Asia Pacific Pte. Limited
Most cited
By later US patents
- Surgical anchor implantation device1,853US 6,974,462 B2Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc. · 2005
- Ligament fixation staple1,712US 5,209,756 A1993
- Ligament bone anchor and method for its use1,096US 5,702,397 AMedicineLodge, Inc. · 1997
- Method for anchoring suture to bone977US 5,046,513 AMitek Surgical Products, Inc. · 1991
- Ligament anchor system838US 4,870,957 A1989