A61F 2310/00161
Carbon
Official title: Carbon; Graphite
A61F2310/00161 (Carbon) appears on 422 US grants and 495 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in A61F- Granted patents
- 422
- Published applications
- 495
- Assignees
- 169
- Inventors
- 655
- Latest grant
- 11 Aug 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 1 | 0 |
| 1977 | 0 | 0 |
| 1978 | 2 | 0 |
| 1979 | 2 | 0 |
| 1980 | 4 | 0 |
| 1981 | 3 | 0 |
| 1982 | 1 | 0 |
| 1983 | 0 | 0 |
| 1984 | 1 | 0 |
| 1985 | 1 | 0 |
| 1986 | 2 | 0 |
| 1987 | 2 | 0 |
| 1988 | 1 | 0 |
| 1989 | 1 | 0 |
| 1990 | 1 | 0 |
| 1991 | 2 | 0 |
| 1992 | 2 | 0 |
| 1993 | 2 | 0 |
| 1994 | 1 | 0 |
| 1995 | 2 | 0 |
| 1996 | 3 | 0 |
| 1997 | 8 | 0 |
| 1998 | 6 | 0 |
| 1999 | 5 | 0 |
| 2000 | 11 | 0 |
| 2001 | 9 | 2 |
| 2002 | 6 | 4 |
| 2003 | 8 | 15 |
| 2004 | 6 | 16 |
| 2005 | 3 | 47 |
| 2006 | 9 | 24 |
| 2007 | 17 | 34 |
| 2008 | 5 | 24 |
| 2009 | 13 | 25 |
| 2010 | 13 | 31 |
| 2011 | 22 | 24 |
| 2012 | 22 | 48 |
| 2013 | 19 | 19 |
| 2014 | 34 | 28 |
| 2015 | 26 | 27 |
| 2016 | 35 | 30 |
| 2017 | 23 | 19 |
| 2018 | 21 | 15 |
| 2019 | 15 | 13 |
| 2020 | 8 | 14 |
| 2021 | 12 | 13 |
| 2022 | 9 | 7 |
| 2023 | 13 | 7 |
| 2024 | 3 | 4 |
| 2025 | 4 | 3 |
| 2026 | 3 | 2 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
Recent patents
- Operable implant11 Aug 2026US 12,702,752 B2
- Method and apparatus for joint replacement arthroplasty19 May 2026US 12,629,259 B2Fibioseq Medical Ltd.
- Implantable mesh24 Mar 2026US 12,582,525 B2Warsaw Orthopedic, Inc.
- Interposition implants for the hand14 Oct 2025US 12,440,345 B2Tornier SAS
- Method and apparatus for orthopedic implant29 Jul 2025US 12,370,049 B2
- Method and apparatus for joint replacement arthroplasty10 Sep 2026US 2026/0263231 A1Fibioseq Medical Ltd.
- Additive Manufactured Prosthesis13 Aug 2026US 2026/0232450 A1Addman Intermediate Holdings, LLC
- Medical device based on bioceramics, its use as a synthetic bone graft and process for the preparation thereof4 Dec 2025US 2025/0366995 A1M3 Health IndúStria E ComéRcio De Produtos MéDicos, OdontolóGicos E Correlatos S.A.
- Operable implant11 Sep 2025US 2025/0281690 A1
- Zero profile spinal fusion cage9 Jan 2025US 2025/0009525 A1DePuy Synthes Products, Inc.
Most cited
By later US patents
- Intervertebral disc prosthesis and method851US 6,368,350 B1Sulzer Spine-Tech Inc. · 2002
- Interbody fusion device and method for restoration of normal spinal anatomy836US 5,669,909 ADanek Medical, Inc. · 1997
- Open cell tantalum structures for cancellous bone implants and cell and tissue receptors723US 5,282,861 AUltramet · 1994
- Intervertebral implant, process for widening and instruments for implanting an intervertebral implant694US 6,179,873 B22001
- Implant insertion device617US 5,782,830 ASDGI Holdings, Inc. · 1998