A61F 2002/3097
Using laser
Official title: {using laser}
A61F2002/3097 (Using laser) appears on 439 US grants and 614 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in A61F- Granted patents
- 439
- Published applications
- 614
- Assignees
- 225
- Inventors
- 772
- Latest grant
- 15 Sep 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 1 | 0 |
| 1987 | 1 | 0 |
| 1988 | 0 | 0 |
| 1989 | 2 | 0 |
| 1990 | 1 | 0 |
| 1991 | 0 | 0 |
| 1992 | 1 | 0 |
| 1993 | 3 | 0 |
| 1994 | 1 | 0 |
| 1995 | 1 | 0 |
| 1996 | 1 | 0 |
| 1997 | 3 | 0 |
| 1998 | 1 | 0 |
| 1999 | 4 | 0 |
| 2000 | 1 | 0 |
| 2001 | 6 | 2 |
| 2002 | 7 | 11 |
| 2003 | 9 | 17 |
| 2004 | 5 | 17 |
| 2005 | 2 | 26 |
| 2006 | 8 | 22 |
| 2007 | 6 | 20 |
| 2008 | 7 | 20 |
| 2009 | 16 | 28 |
| 2010 | 17 | 17 |
| 2011 | 11 | 15 |
| 2012 | 13 | 20 |
| 2013 | 31 | 38 |
| 2014 | 21 | 27 |
| 2015 | 16 | 25 |
| 2016 | 21 | 26 |
| 2017 | 22 | 25 |
| 2018 | 20 | 29 |
| 2019 | 20 | 34 |
| 2020 | 23 | 32 |
| 2021 | 20 | 30 |
| 2022 | 17 | 20 |
| 2023 | 32 | 31 |
| 2024 | 27 | 33 |
| 2025 | 27 | 32 |
| 2026 | 14 | 17 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
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