A61F 2250/0096
Markers and sensors for detecting a position or changes of a position
Official title: Markers and sensors for detecting a position or changes of a position of an implant, e.g. RF sensors, ultrasound markers
A61F2250/0096 (Markers and sensors for detecting a position or changes of a position) appears on 3,265 US grants and 4,224 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in A61F- Granted patents
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- Published applications
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- 1,095
- Inventors
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- Latest grant
- 6 Oct 2026
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| 2025 | 131 | 145 |
| 2026 | 76 | 95 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
Recent patents
- Medical device for introducing into a bodily hollow viscus, medical set, and production method6 Oct 2026US 12,751,812 B2Acandis GmbH & Co. KG
- Method and apparatus for performing spine surgery29 Sep 2026US 12,745,997 B2NuVasive, Inc.
- Modular handle comprising a trigger wire actuation mechanism for a prosthesis delivery device22 Sep 2026US 12,740,879 B2Cook Medical Technologies LLC
- Commissure marker for a prosthetic heart valve15 Sep 2026US 12,734,031 B2Edwards Lifesciences Corporation
- Devices, systems, and methods for positioning an anchor for an artificial chordae tendineae8 Sep 2026US 12,728,000 B2Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc.
- Percutaneous potts shunt devices and methods8 Oct 2026US 2026/0306241 A1Transmural Systems LLC
- Stent graft having fenestration part8 Oct 2026US 2026/0306243 A1Ribs, Inc.
- Prophylactic system and support structure for an aneurysm8 Oct 2026US 2026/0306244 A1Life Seal Vascular, Inc.
- Systems and Methods for an Endoluminal Prosthesis having a Constrictive Sleeve Member24 Sep 2026US 2026/0283779 A1Angiomed GmbH & Co. Medizintechnik KG
- Device and method with reduced pacemaker rate in heart valve replacement24 Sep 2026US 2026/0283793 A1JenaValve Technology, Inc.
Most cited
By later US patents
- Implantable prosthetic valve1,995US 6,730,118 B2Percutaneous Valve Technologies, Inc. · 2004
- Implantable prosthetic valve1,862US 6,893,460 B2Percutaneous Valve Technologies, Inc. · 2005
- Intervertebral disc prosthesis1,635US 4,349,921 A1982
- Surgical prosthetic implant for vertebrae1,527US 5,192,327 A1993
- Prosthetic implant1,505US 4,834,757 A1989