A61F 5/0127
For the feet
Official title: {for the feet (A61F5/0111 takes precedence)}
A61F5/0127 (For the feet) appears on 533 US grants and 631 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in A61F- Granted patents
- 533
- Published applications
- 631
- Assignees
- 285
- Inventors
- 1,050
- Latest grant
- 6 Oct 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 1 | 0 |
| 1977 | 0 | 0 |
| 1978 | 1 | 0 |
| 1979 | 0 | 0 |
| 1980 | 0 | 0 |
| 1981 | 2 | 0 |
| 1982 | 1 | 0 |
| 1983 | 1 | 0 |
| 1984 | 0 | 0 |
| 1985 | 2 | 0 |
| 1986 | 2 | 0 |
| 1987 | 2 | 0 |
| 1988 | 5 | 0 |
| 1989 | 1 | 0 |
| 1990 | 5 | 0 |
| 1991 | 8 | 0 |
| 1992 | 3 | 0 |
| 1993 | 4 | 0 |
| 1994 | 6 | 0 |
| 1995 | 6 | 0 |
| 1996 | 9 | 0 |
| 1997 | 5 | 0 |
| 1998 | 11 | 0 |
| 1999 | 8 | 0 |
| 2000 | 5 | 0 |
| 2001 | 4 | 2 |
| 2002 | 7 | 2 |
| 2003 | 4 | 7 |
| 2004 | 5 | 6 |
| 2005 | 6 | 9 |
| 2006 | 3 | 7 |
| 2007 | 2 | 14 |
| 2008 | 4 | 3 |
| 2009 | 4 | 14 |
| 2010 | 10 | 9 |
| 2011 | 10 | 21 |
| 2012 | 10 | 19 |
| 2013 | 17 | 27 |
| 2014 | 21 | 32 |
| 2015 | 15 | 45 |
| 2016 | 37 | 55 |
| 2017 | 19 | 41 |
| 2018 | 31 | 38 |
| 2019 | 26 | 44 |
| 2020 | 32 | 53 |
| 2021 | 32 | 41 |
| 2022 | 29 | 39 |
| 2023 | 34 | 22 |
| 2024 | 33 | 36 |
| 2025 | 31 | 27 |
| 2026 | 19 | 18 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
- Orthosis for clubfoot (CTEV) correction and maintenance based on Ponsiti method6 Oct 2026US 12,751,851 B2Jaipur Club Foot Private Limited
- Orthopaedic immobilisers for restrictive operative movements15 Sep 2026US 12,734,060 B2LivPrint Labs L.L.P
- Mechanical support device comprising a variable impedance module9 Jun 2026US 12,648,612 B1Human Motion Technologies LLC
- Ankle foot orthosis with track system and mechanism9 Jun 2026US 12,648,868 B2Thrive Orthopedics, LLC
- Gait event-driven, phase-dependent and multi-modal foot rehabilitation system and use method thereof9 Jun 2026US 12,649,060 B2The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
- Ankle foot orthosis with track system and mechanism1 Oct 2026US 2026/0294665 A1Thrive Orthopedics, LLC
- Walking boot apparatus24 Sep 2026US 2026/0283828 A1ManaMed, LLC
- Orthotic device for controlling foot motion17 Sep 2026US 2026/0272692 A1
- Orthosis support frame3 Sep 2026US 2026/0256609 A1
- Heel Protector with Releasable Foot Engaging Section and Corresponding Rehabilitation Systems20 Aug 2026US 2026/0240673 A1Medline Industries, Inc.
Most cited
By later US patents
- Range-of-motion splint with eccentric spring175US 5,437,619 AEmpi, Inc. · 1995
- Ankle support brace159US 5,971,946 ASwede-O, Inc. · 1999
- Removable leg walker155US 5,078,128 ARoyce Medical Company · 1992
- Walker with open heel154US 5,464,385 ARoyce Medical Company · 1995
- Controlled motion ankle fracture walker150US 4,771,768 AUnited States Manufacturing Company · 1988