A61F 2002/4029
Necks
Official title: {Necks}
A61F2002/4029 (Necks) appears on 183 US grants and 209 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in A61F- Granted patents
- 183
- Published applications
- 209
- Assignees
- 68
- Inventors
- 262
- Latest grant
- 10 Mar 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 3 | 0 |
| 1978 | 1 | 0 |
| 1979 | 1 | 0 |
| 1980 | 0 | 0 |
| 1981 | 0 | 0 |
| 1982 | 0 | 0 |
| 1983 | 0 | 0 |
| 1984 | 0 | 0 |
| 1985 | 0 | 0 |
| 1986 | 0 | 0 |
| 1987 | 0 | 0 |
| 1988 | 0 | 0 |
| 1989 | 0 | 0 |
| 1990 | 0 | 0 |
| 1991 | 0 | 0 |
| 1992 | 0 | 0 |
| 1993 | 0 | 0 |
| 1994 | 1 | 0 |
| 1995 | 0 | 0 |
| 1996 | 2 | 0 |
| 1997 | 2 | 0 |
| 1998 | 2 | 0 |
| 1999 | 1 | 0 |
| 2000 | 1 | 0 |
| 2001 | 7 | 2 |
| 2002 | 2 | 3 |
| 2003 | 1 | 4 |
| 2004 | 7 | 16 |
| 2005 | 5 | 10 |
| 2006 | 5 | 5 |
| 2007 | 4 | 11 |
| 2008 | 5 | 6 |
| 2009 | 4 | 6 |
| 2010 | 6 | 9 |
| 2011 | 7 | 7 |
| 2012 | 5 | 8 |
| 2013 | 8 | 12 |
| 2014 | 10 | 10 |
| 2015 | 6 | 4 |
| 2016 | 7 | 15 |
| 2017 | 12 | 5 |
| 2018 | 12 | 12 |
| 2019 | 4 | 5 |
| 2020 | 10 | 4 |
| 2021 | 8 | 14 |
| 2022 | 3 | 10 |
| 2023 | 7 | 9 |
| 2024 | 11 | 8 |
| 2025 | 10 | 9 |
| 2026 | 3 | 5 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
Recent patents
- Patient-specific bone fracture prostheses and methods of making the same10 Mar 2026US 12,569,346 B2Howmedica Osteonics Corp.
- Humeral implant and method24 Feb 2026US 12,558,227 B2
- Reverse shoulder prosthesis and related methods20 Jan 2026US 12,527,668 B2Skeletal Dynamics LLC
- Trial neck piece for a joint endoprosthesis9 Dec 2025US 12,491,092 B2Waldemar Link GmbH & Co. KG
- Orthopaedic implant systems including fixation features and methods of repair18 Nov 2025US 12,472,067 B2Arthrex, Inc.
- Orthopaedic implant systems including retention features and methods of repair24 Sep 2026US 2026/0283810 A1Arthrex, Inc.
- Mechanical implant for hip and shoulder arthroplasty20 Aug 2026US 2026/0240660 A1
- Patient-specific bone fracture prostheses and methods of making the same28 May 2026US 2026/0144642 A1Howmedica Osteonics Corp.
- Reverse shoulder prosthesis and related methods16 Apr 2026US 2026/0102255 A1Skeletal Dynamics LLC
- Canal sparing humeral implant and related methods8 Jan 2026US 2026/0007523 A1Encore Medical, LP DBA DJO Surgical
Most cited
By later US patents
- Modular shoulder prosthesis367US 5,358,526 AEtablissements Tornier · 1994
- Shoulder implant assembly263US 7,175,663 B1Biomet Manufacturing, LLC · 2007
- Modular shoulder prosthesis system249US 6,197,062 B1Howmedica Osteonics Corp. · 2001
- Intermedullary rod apparatus and methods of repairing proximal humerus fractures242US 5,776,194 ANuvana Medical Innovations, LLC · 1998
- Surgical equipment for implanting a total shoulder prosthesis, and total shoulder prosthesis constituting same224US 6,228,120 B12001