A61F 2002/5093
Tendon- or ligament-replacing cables
Official title: {Tendon- or ligament-replacing cables}
A61F2002/5093 (Tendon- or ligament-replacing cables) appears on 78 US grants and 92 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in A61F- Granted patents
- 78
- Published applications
- 92
- Assignees
- 62
- Inventors
- 194
- Latest grant
- 8 Sep 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
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| 1976 | 1 | 0 |
| 1977 | 0 | 0 |
| 1978 | 0 | 0 |
| 1979 | 0 | 0 |
| 1980 | 0 | 0 |
| 1981 | 0 | 0 |
| 1982 | 0 | 0 |
| 1983 | 0 | 0 |
| 1984 | 0 | 0 |
| 1985 | 0 | 0 |
| 1986 | 0 | 0 |
| 1987 | 1 | 0 |
| 1988 | 1 | 0 |
| 1989 | 1 | 0 |
| 1990 | 0 | 0 |
| 1991 | 0 | 0 |
| 1992 | 0 | 0 |
| 1993 | 0 | 0 |
| 1994 | 1 | 0 |
| 1995 | 0 | 0 |
| 1996 | 1 | 0 |
| 1997 | 0 | 0 |
| 1998 | 0 | 0 |
| 1999 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 | 1 | 0 |
| 2002 | 3 | 0 |
| 2003 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 | 0 | 2 |
| 2006 | 2 | 5 |
| 2007 | 1 | 5 |
| 2008 | 4 | 5 |
| 2009 | 0 | 2 |
| 2010 | 2 | 0 |
| 2011 | 2 | 5 |
| 2012 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 3 | 3 |
| 2014 | 4 | 2 |
| 2015 | 2 | 5 |
| 2016 | 3 | 3 |
| 2017 | 3 | 8 |
| 2018 | 5 | 10 |
| 2019 | 7 | 3 |
| 2020 | 4 | 5 |
| 2021 | 9 | 9 |
| 2022 | 3 | 7 |
| 2023 | 3 | 3 |
| 2024 | 3 | 5 |
| 2025 | 3 | 2 |
| 2026 | 4 | 2 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
Recent patents
- Covering shell for a prosthesis and limb prosthesis8 Sep 2026US 12,728,022 B2Chabloz OrthopéDie
- Dexterous hand7 Jul 2026US 12,672,967 B2Neurocean Technologies Inc.
- Prosthetic foot with reinforced spring connection21 Apr 2026US 12,605,260 B2Otto Bock Healthcare GmbH
- 2 degrees of freedom prosthetic wrist structure3 Feb 2026US 12,539,221 B2Ozyegin Universitesi
- Graft compression system30 Sep 2025US 12,427,039 B2Suremka, LLC
- Prosthetic hand3 Sep 2026US 2026/0256601 A1Metacarpal Ltd
- Graft compression systems and methods22 Jan 2026US 2026/0020965 A1Suremka, LLC
- Controllable artificial hand system29 May 2025US 2025/0169968 A1Ozyegin Universitesi
- Anatomical prosthesis with a mechanism for independent finger actuation6 Feb 2025US 2025/0041079 A1
- Joint prosthesis24 Oct 2024US 2024/0350283 A1Fondazione Istituto Italiano Di Tecnologia
Most cited
By later US patents
- Prosthetic, orthotic, and other rehabilitative robotic assistive devices actuated by smart materials195US 6,379,393 B1Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey · 2002
- Joint device for artificial leg, method of controlling the joint device, and control unit89US 7,641,700 B2Honda Giken Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha · 2010
- Leg exoprosthesis for adaptation to a thigh stump79US 6,425,925 B1Schutt & Grundei Orthopadietechnik GmbH · 2002
- Vacuum-assisted prosthetic device78US 7,025,792 B22006
- Biomimetic mechanical joint68US 8,516,918 B2Raytheon Company · 2013