A61F 2310/00095
Niobium or nb-based alloys
Official title: Niobium or Nb-based alloys
A61F2310/00095 (Niobium or nb-based alloys) appears on 155 US grants and 192 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in A61F- Granted patents
- 155
- Published applications
- 192
- Assignees
- 75
- Inventors
- 250
- Latest grant
- 10 Feb 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
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| 1988 | 1 | 0 |
| 1989 | 1 | 0 |
| 1990 | 1 | 0 |
| 1991 | 1 | 0 |
| 1992 | 0 | 0 |
| 1993 | 1 | 0 |
| 1994 | 0 | 0 |
| 1995 | 1 | 0 |
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| 1997 | 2 | 0 |
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| 1999 | 1 | 0 |
| 2000 | 1 | 0 |
| 2001 | 3 | 0 |
| 2002 | 7 | 7 |
| 2003 | 11 | 8 |
| 2004 | 4 | 15 |
| 2005 | 2 | 17 |
| 2006 | 4 | 16 |
| 2007 | 6 | 11 |
| 2008 | 6 | 12 |
| 2009 | 9 | 14 |
| 2010 | 8 | 17 |
| 2011 | 6 | 8 |
| 2012 | 7 | 9 |
| 2013 | 6 | 7 |
| 2014 | 9 | 8 |
| 2015 | 8 | 8 |
| 2016 | 6 | 6 |
| 2017 | 7 | 5 |
| 2018 | 5 | 3 |
| 2019 | 7 | 2 |
| 2020 | 3 | 5 |
| 2021 | 3 | 4 |
| 2022 | 3 | 1 |
| 2023 | 4 | 5 |
| 2024 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | 6 | 2 |
| 2026 | 1 | 1 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
- Expandable interbody device10 Feb 2026US 12,544,239 B2MiRus LLC
- Zonal trabecular uni-compartmental femoral condylar component containing zirconium-niobium alloy on oxidation layer and preparation method thereof2 Dec 2025US 12,485,487 B2Just Medical Devices (Tianjin) Co., Ltd.
- Oxide layer-containing zirconium-niobium alloy tibial plateau prosthesis having bone trabecula and preparation method4 Nov 2025US 12,458,729 B2Just Medical Devices (Tianjin) Co., Ltd.
- Oxide layer-containing zirconium-niobium alloy shoulder joint prosthesis system and preparation method2 Sep 2025US 12,403,215 B2Just Medical Devices (Tianjin) Co., Ltd.
- Coated implant and method of making the same3 Jun 2025US 12,318,299 B2DePuy Synthes Products, Inc.
- Expandable interbody device2 Apr 2026US 2026/0090897 A1MiRus LLC
- Coated implant and method of making the same21 Aug 2025US 2025/0262058 A1DePuy Synthes Products, Inc.
- Expandable interbody device27 Feb 2025US 2025/0064598 A1MiRus LLC
- Surface treated medical implant devices28 Mar 2024US 2024/0099855 A1Globus Medical, Inc.
- Lateral insertion spinal implant23 Nov 2023US 2023/0372119 A1DePuy Synthes Products, Inc.
Most cited
By later US patents
- Interbody fusion device and method for restoration of normal spinal anatomy836US 5,669,909 ADanek Medical, Inc. · 1997
- System and method for joint resurface repair805US 6,520,964 B2STD Manufacturing Ltd. · 2003
- Reinforced porous spinal implants783US 5,702,449 ADanek Medical, Inc. · 1997
- Interbody fusion device and method for restoration of normal spinal anatomy518US 5,782,919 ASDGI Holdings, Inc. · 1998
- System and method for joint resurface repair496US 6,679,917 B2Arthrosurface Incorporated · 2004