A61F 2002/30912
Made of expanded metal
Official title: {made of expanded metal, e.g. diamond mesh or metal nets having lozenge-shaped apertures}
A61F2002/30912 (Made of expanded metal) appears on 70 US grants and 66 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in A61F- Granted patents
- 70
- Published applications
- 66
- Assignees
- 43
- Inventors
- 102
- Latest grant
- 24 Feb 2026
Filings by year
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| 1989 | 2 | 0 |
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| 2002 | 1 | 7 |
| 2003 | 5 | 1 |
| 2004 | 4 | 3 |
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| 2013 | 1 | 5 |
| 2014 | 1 | 3 |
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| 2016 | 6 | 10 |
| 2017 | 8 | 4 |
| 2018 | 4 | 4 |
| 2019 | 3 | 1 |
| 2020 | 0 | 3 |
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| 2022 | 3 | 2 |
| 2023 | 0 | 2 |
| 2024 | 2 | 2 |
| 2025 | 2 | 3 |
| 2026 | 1 | 1 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
- Arthroplasty insert24 Feb 2026US 12,558,238 B2Zimmer, Inc.
- Prosthesis surface treatment for soft tissue attachment thereto30 Dec 2025US 12,508,133 B2Onkos Surgical, Inc.
- Modular rotational device for torsionally stabilizing an endoprosthesis26 Aug 2025US 12,396,860 B2Onkos Surgical, Inc.
- Prosthesis surface treatment for soft tissue attachment thereto7 May 2024US 11,974,926 B2Onkos Surgical, Inc.
- Multi-walled placeholder30 Jan 2024US 11,883,299 B2Biedermann Technologies GmbH & Co. KG
- Flexible stem25 Jun 2026US 2026/0174564 A1Waldemar Link GmbH & Co. KG
- Knee replacement implants and instruments20 Nov 2025US 2025/0352350 A1Globus Medical, Inc.
- Modular Rotational Device For Torsionally Stabilizing An Endoprosthesis13 Nov 2025US 2025/0345180 A1Onkos Surgical, Inc.
- Expandable device to improve fixation of orthopaedic implants15 May 2025US 2025/0152364 A1
- Prosthesis Surface Treatment for Soft Tissue Attachment Thereto15 Aug 2024US 2024/0268965 A1Onkos Surgical, Inc.
Most cited
By later US patents
- Medical installation tool633US 6,478,800 B1Depuy Acromed, Inc. · 2002
- Medical installation tool626US 6,755,841 B2Depuy Acromed, Inc. · 2004
- Devices and techniques for a posterior lateral disc space approach510US 6,764,491 B2SDGI Holdings, Inc. · 2004
- Place holder, in particular for a vertebra body481US 4,820,305 A1989
- Devices and techniques for a posterior lateral disc space approach475US 6,830,570 B1SDGI Holdings, Inc. · 2004