A61F 2002/30668
Means for transferring electromagnetic energy to implants
Official title: {Means for transferring electromagnetic energy to implants}
A61F2002/30668 (Means for transferring electromagnetic energy to implants) appears on 339 US grants and 541 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in A61F- Granted patents
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- Published applications
- 541
- Assignees
- 174
- Inventors
- 751
- Latest grant
- 6 Oct 2026
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| 2026 | 18 | 37 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
Recent patents
- Smart implants for periprosthetic joint infection6 Oct 2026US 12,751,826 B2Globus Medical, Inc.
- Sensor enabled interbody implants and methods for manufacturing same6 Oct 2026US 12,751,833 B2Nanohive Medical LLC
- Multi-piece implantable joint prosthesis1 Sep 2026US 12,721,737 B1Canary Medical Inc.
- Hip joint method18 Aug 2026US 12,708,375 B2
- Tibial insert with modular case18 Aug 2026US 12,708,529 B2Howmedica Osteonics Corp.
- Interbody fusion system8 Oct 2026US 2026/0306272 A1Globus Medical, Inc.
- Surgical instrument24 Sep 2026US 2026/0283637 A1
- Smart implants for periprosthetic joint infection17 Sep 2026US 2026/0272657 A1Globus Medical, Inc.
- Sensor enabled interbody implants and methods for manufacturing same17 Sep 2026US 2026/0272667 A1Nanohive Medical LLC
- Multi-piece implantable joint prosthesis17 Sep 2026US 2026/0272678 A1Canary Medical Inc.
Most cited
By later US patents
- Remotely powered and remotely interrogated wireless digital sensor telemetry system1,600US 7,256,695 B2Microstrain, Inc. · 2007
- Wireless communication system for transmitting information from a medical device1,212US 7,384,403 B2DePuy Products, Inc. · 2008
- Miniature implanted orthopedic sensors845US 6,447,448 B1Ball Semiconductor, Inc. · 2002
- Six degree of freedom alignment display for medical procedures671US 7,660,623 B2Medtronic Navigation, Inc. · 2010
- Apparatus and methods for using an electromagnetic transponder in orthopedic procedures616US 10,182,868 B2Varian Medical Systems, Inc. · 2019