A61F 2002/3037
Translation along the common longitudinal axis
Official title: {Translation along the common longitudinal axis, e.g. piston}
A61F2002/3037 (Translation along the common longitudinal axis) appears on 569 US grants and 546 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in A61F- Granted patents
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- Published applications
- 546
- Assignees
- 202
- Inventors
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- Latest grant
- 1 Sep 2026
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| 2026 | 7 | 7 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
Recent patents
- Bone fusion device, apparatus and method1 Sep 2026US 12,721,735 B1Neuropro Technologies, Inc.
- Tibial trial insert system11 Aug 2026US 12,702,563 B2Aesculap AG
- Devices and methods for correcting vertebral misalignment4 Aug 2026US 12,697,230 B2Globus Medical, Inc.
- Expandable fusion device and method of installation thereof4 Aug 2026US 12,697,231 B2
- Expandable implant assembly16 Jun 2026US 12,653,693 B2Life Spine, Inc.
- Expandable Interbody Implant With Lordosis Correction13 Aug 2026US 2026/0232458 A1VB Spine LLC
- Interbody spinal cage9 Jul 2026US 2026/0191658 A1
- Stationary Wedge Expandable Interbody Device9 Jul 2026US 2026/0191660 A1VB Spine US Opco LLC
- Implant systems and methods for stabilizing vertebral bodies from a posterior and posterior lateral approach to the spine2 Apr 2026US 2026/0090896 A1Foundation Surgical Group, Inc.
- Expandable fusion device and method of installation thereof19 Mar 2026US 2026/0076809 A1Globus Medical, Inc.
Most cited
By later US patents
- Artificial spinal fusion implants1,486US 5,522,899 ASofamor Danek Properties, Inc. · 1996
- Expandable intervertebral cage and surgical method1,454US 5,665,122 A1997
- Spinal implant1,401US 4,863,476 A1989
- Lordotic interbody spinal fusion implants1,389US 5,609,635 A1997
- Intersomatic vertebral cage1,224US 5,554,191 ABiomat · 1996