A61F 2002/4629
Connected to the endoprosthesis or implant via a threaded connection
Official title: {connected to the endoprosthesis or implant via a threaded connection}
A61F2002/4629 (Connected to the endoprosthesis or implant via a threaded connection) appears on 1,445 US grants and 1,792 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in A61F- Granted patents
- 1,445
- Published applications
- 1,792
- Assignees
- 388
- Inventors
- 1,677
- Latest grant
- 6 Oct 2026
Filings by year
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| 2002 | 5 | 11 |
| 2003 | 8 | 27 |
| 2004 | 8 | 53 |
| 2005 | 18 | 58 |
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| 2008 | 10 | 59 |
| 2009 | 33 | 53 |
| 2010 | 54 | 77 |
| 2011 | 54 | 74 |
| 2012 | 65 | 126 |
| 2013 | 93 | 75 |
| 2014 | 77 | 93 |
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| 2018 | 69 | 99 |
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| 2020 | 76 | 81 |
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| 2023 | 73 | 71 |
| 2024 | 80 | 73 |
| 2025 | 87 | 70 |
| 2026 | 38 | 41 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
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Most cited
By later US patents
- Threaded spinal implant1,511US 5,015,247 A1991
- Prosthetic implant1,505US 4,834,757 A1989
- Artificial spinal fusion implants1,486US 5,522,899 ASofamor Danek Properties, Inc. · 1996
- Lordotic interbody spinal fusion implants1,389US 5,609,635 A1997
- Apparatus and method of inserting spinal implants1,319US 5,484,437 A1996