A61F 5/3707
For the head
Official title: {for the head (cervical supports A61F5/055; splints A61F5/05883)}
A61F5/3707 (For the head) appears on 164 US grants and 226 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in A61F- Granted patents
- 164
- Published applications
- 226
- Assignees
- 87
- Inventors
- 341
- Latest grant
- 30 Jun 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
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| 1976 | 2 | 0 |
| 1977 | 2 | 0 |
| 1978 | 0 | 0 |
| 1979 | 0 | 0 |
| 1980 | 1 | 0 |
| 1981 | 2 | 0 |
| 1982 | 0 | 0 |
| 1983 | 1 | 0 |
| 1984 | 1 | 0 |
| 1985 | 0 | 0 |
| 1986 | 0 | 0 |
| 1987 | 0 | 0 |
| 1988 | 0 | 0 |
| 1989 | 0 | 0 |
| 1990 | 0 | 0 |
| 1991 | 1 | 0 |
| 1992 | 0 | 0 |
| 1993 | 3 | 0 |
| 1994 | 3 | 0 |
| 1995 | 2 | 0 |
| 1996 | 4 | 0 |
| 1997 | 4 | 0 |
| 1998 | 0 | 0 |
| 1999 | 1 | 0 |
| 2000 | 1 | 0 |
| 2001 | 1 | 1 |
| 2002 | 1 | 4 |
| 2003 | 2 | 4 |
| 2004 | 0 | 2 |
| 2005 | 3 | 8 |
| 2006 | 8 | 13 |
| 2007 | 2 | 5 |
| 2008 | 3 | 5 |
| 2009 | 0 | 2 |
| 2010 | 1 | 2 |
| 2011 | 3 | 8 |
| 2012 | 2 | 8 |
| 2013 | 6 | 6 |
| 2014 | 2 | 8 |
| 2015 | 7 | 19 |
| 2016 | 9 | 20 |
| 2017 | 7 | 16 |
| 2018 | 7 | 12 |
| 2019 | 12 | 17 |
| 2020 | 8 | 15 |
| 2021 | 9 | 8 |
| 2022 | 15 | 11 |
| 2023 | 12 | 12 |
| 2024 | 10 | 5 |
| 2025 | 2 | 8 |
| 2026 | 4 | 7 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
- Directional lock for interface headgear arrangement30 Jun 2026US 12,667,687 B2Fisher & Paykel Healthcare Limited
- Assistive wearable system for relieving muscle fatigue in the neck and shoulders12 May 2026US 12,622,800 B2Korea Institute of Science and Technology
- Modified jaw thrust appliance31 Mar 2026US 12,589,019 B2
- Jaw support device3 Feb 2026US 12,539,192 B2The Restful Jaw Company, LLC
- Systems and methods for adjusting user position using multi-compartment bladders25 Nov 2025US 12,478,319 B2ResMed Sensor Technologies Limited
- Halo Gravity Traction Data Monitoring and Analysis1 Oct 2026US 2026/0294667 A1
- Restraint systems, devices and methods24 Sep 2026US 2026/0283833 A1Regents of the University of Minnesota
- Modified jaw thrust appliance13 Aug 2026US 2026/0232475 A1
- Individual Head Forward Flexion Movement Support Apparatus23 Jul 2026US 2026/0207371 A1
- Neck Brace and Support for Prevention of Obstructive Sleep Apnea28 May 2026US 2026/0144666 A1Portege Enterprises LLC
Most cited
By later US patents
- Modular system for patient positioning during medical procedures69US 8,413,660 B2Allen Medical Systems, Inc. · 2013
- Ophthalmological ultrasonography scanning apparatus53US 6,491,637 B2Ultralink Ophthalmics Inc. · 2002
- Jaw support apparatus45US 5,524,639 A1996
- Surgical face support43US 5,613,501 A1997
- Surgical head supporting and immobilizing apparatus41US 5,207,716 A1993