A61F 2002/4658
For measuring dimensions
Official title: {for measuring dimensions, e.g. length}
A61F2002/4658 (For measuring dimensions) appears on 773 US grants and 1,022 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in A61F- Granted patents
- 773
- Published applications
- 1,022
- Assignees
- 273
- Inventors
- 1,216
- Latest grant
- 22 Sep 2026
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| 2025 | 52 | 46 |
| 2026 | 26 | 26 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
Recent patents
- Leg length and offset tracking with expandable trial femoral assembly22 Sep 2026US 12,740,875 B2Globus Medical, Inc.
- Unicondylar cutting block8 Sep 2026US 12,727,890 B2Depuy Ireland Unlimited Company, Loughbeg Industrial Estate
- Orthopaedic transfer guides and methods of repair8 Sep 2026US 12,728,018 B2Arthrex, Inc.
- Knee arthroplasty instrument with sensing capability25 Aug 2026US 12,714,444 B2Orthosoft Ulc
- Tibial trial insert system11 Aug 2026US 12,702,563 B2Aesculap AG
- Interbody cage device and methods of use24 Sep 2026US 2026/0283819 A1Novapproach Spine LLC
- Telemetry trial for digital implant3 Sep 2026US 2026/0256598 A1Warsaw Orthopedic, Inc.
- Leg length and offset tracking with expandable trial femoral assembly20 Aug 2026US 2026/0240664 A1Globus Medical, Inc.
- Apparatus, system, and method for determining a position of a hip prosthesis in a bone of a patient6 Aug 2026US 2026/0224289 A1Depuy Ireland Unlimited Company
- Bone fusion device16 Jul 2026US 2026/0199102 A1Neuropro Technologies, Inc.
Most cited
By later US patents
- Remotely powered and remotely interrogated wireless digital sensor telemetry system1,600US 7,256,695 B2Microstrain, Inc. · 2007
- System and method for joint resurface repair805US 6,520,964 B2STD Manufacturing Ltd. · 2003
- Intervertebral implant, process for widening and instruments for implanting an intervertebral implant694US 6,179,873 B22001
- Devices and methods of vertebral disc augmentation521US 6,425,919 B1Intrinsic Orthopedics, Inc. · 2002
- Articulated vertebral body spacer515US 5,534,029 A1996