A61F 5/0116
For connecting the feet to each other or to fixed surroundings
Official title: {for connecting the feet to each other or to fixed surroundings (A61F5/0193 takes precedence)}
A61F5/0116 (For connecting the feet to each other or to fixed surroundings) appears on 20 US grants and 26 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in A61F- Granted patents
- 20
- Published applications
- 26
- Assignees
- 12
- Inventors
- 55
- Latest grant
- 30 Dec 2025
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
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| 1982 | 1 | 0 |
| 1983 | 0 | 0 |
| 1984 | 0 | 0 |
| 1985 | 0 | 0 |
| 1986 | 0 | 0 |
| 1987 | 0 | 0 |
| 1988 | 0 | 0 |
| 1989 | 0 | 0 |
| 1990 | 0 | 0 |
| 1991 | 0 | 0 |
| 1992 | 0 | 0 |
| 1993 | 0 | 0 |
| 1994 | 0 | 0 |
| 1995 | 0 | 0 |
| 1996 | 0 | 0 |
| 1997 | 0 | 0 |
| 1998 | 0 | 0 |
| 1999 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 |
| 2008 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 2 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 |
| 2013 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 2 |
| 2016 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 0 | 2 |
| 2018 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 2 | 4 |
| 2020 | 3 | 0 |
| 2021 | 1 | 6 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 |
| 2023 | 2 | 1 |
| 2024 | 2 | 2 |
| 2025 | 2 | 1 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001.
Recent patents
- Orthotic brace and clip attachment mechanism and orthotic spring tensioner30 Dec 2025US 12,508,140 B2MD Orthopaedics, Inc.
- Ankle orthosis for bed16 Dec 2025US 12,496,208 B2Samsung Life Public Welfare Foundation
- Using sensors to detect movement and use of braces24 Dec 2024US 12,171,681 B2MiracleFeet
- Orthopedic device for stabilizing the lower leg and enabling knee motion therapy8 Oct 2024US 12,109,140 B2Bone Foam, Inc.
- Orthotic clubfoot device and method21 Nov 2023US 11,819,442 B2D-Bar Enterprises, LLC
- Orthotic brace and clip attachment mechanism and orthotic spring tensioner6 Feb 2025US 2025/0041091 A1MD Orthopaedics, Inc.
- Orthotic clubfoot device and method9 May 2024US 2024/0148535 A1D-Bar Enterprises, LLC
- Ankle orthosis for bed25 Jan 2024US 2024/0024144 A1Samsung Life Public Welfare Foundation
- Dynamic foot abduction bar7 Sep 2023US 2023/0277352 A1The Hospital for Sick Children
- Wheelchair systems and methods having a brace assembly30 Dec 2021US 2021/0401643 A1Toyota Motor North America, Inc.
Most cited
By later US patents
- Knee-ankle-foot positioning kit49US 7,166,083 B2Medical Technology, Inc. · 2007
- Boot with lockable strap18US 8,944,065 B2Smith & Nephew, Inc. · 2015
- Therapeutic exercise apparatuses11US 7,967,738 B22011
- Orthopedic device to prevent distortion of infant's feet4US 4,364,135 A1982
- Method and apparatus for correcting foot and ankle problems and problems with gait3US 10,470,914 B22019