A61F 5/566
Intra-oral devices
Official title: {Intra-oral devices}
A61F5/566 (Intra-oral devices) appears on 1,237 US grants and 1,672 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in A61F- Granted patents
- 1,237
- Published applications
- 1,672
- Assignees
- 407
- Inventors
- 1,608
- Latest grant
- 6 Oct 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 1 | 0 |
| 1980 | 0 | 0 |
| 1981 | 1 | 0 |
| 1982 | 0 | 0 |
| 1983 | 0 | 0 |
| 1984 | 0 | 0 |
| 1985 | 1 | 0 |
| 1986 | 2 | 0 |
| 1987 | 3 | 0 |
| 1988 | 0 | 0 |
| 1989 | 2 | 0 |
| 1990 | 3 | 0 |
| 1991 | 9 | 0 |
| 1992 | 5 | 0 |
| 1993 | 3 | 0 |
| 1994 | 7 | 0 |
| 1995 | 7 | 0 |
| 1996 | 8 | 0 |
| 1997 | 11 | 0 |
| 1998 | 16 | 0 |
| 1999 | 19 | 0 |
| 2000 | 12 | 0 |
| 2001 | 14 | 11 |
| 2002 | 17 | 9 |
| 2003 | 23 | 12 |
| 2004 | 9 | 16 |
| 2005 | 8 | 30 |
| 2006 | 16 | 27 |
| 2007 | 10 | 54 |
| 2008 | 13 | 59 |
| 2009 | 11 | 39 |
| 2010 | 30 | 67 |
| 2011 | 33 | 73 |
| 2012 | 46 | 63 |
| 2013 | 53 | 83 |
| 2014 | 66 | 105 |
| 2015 | 37 | 84 |
| 2016 | 52 | 83 |
| 2017 | 52 | 91 |
| 2018 | 48 | 91 |
| 2019 | 70 | 82 |
| 2020 | 77 | 123 |
| 2021 | 82 | 91 |
| 2022 | 98 | 97 |
| 2023 | 86 | 95 |
| 2024 | 58 | 76 |
| 2025 | 63 | 57 |
| 2026 | 55 | 54 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
- Sleep monitoring device6 Oct 2026US 12,751,855 B2
- System and method for delivering a therapy and sensing a biological activity in the mouth29 Sep 2026US 12,746,148 B2Split Rock Scientific, Inc.
- Contactless CPAP device15 Sep 2026US 12,734,064 B2
- Positioners and related methods8 Sep 2026US 12,728,060 B2After-Life Care LLC
- Intraoral appliance and method of manufacturing an intraoral appliance1 Sep 2026US 12,721,745 B2Asesso Health Inc.
- Dental Appliance for Treatment of Bruxism And Sleep Apnea1 Oct 2026US 2026/0294672 A1
- Palate retainer with attached nasopharyngeal airway extender for use in the treatment of obstructive sleep apnea17 Sep 2026US 2026/0272700 A1Lumen Devices, LLC
- Systems, apparatuses, and methods for treating bruxism, apnea, and sleep disorders17 Sep 2026US 2026/0272701 A1Hawkeye Group, LLC
- Device for treating sleep apnea or other breathing disorder10 Sep 2026US 2026/0263263 A1
- Devices and methods for treating obstructive breathing disorders3 Sep 2026US 2026/0256419 A1
Most cited
By later US patents
- Implant systems and methods for treating obstructive sleep apnea1,019US 8,561,617 B2Ethicon, Inc. · 2013
- Methods and devices for treatment of obstructive sleep apnea957US 8,413,661 B2Ethicon, Inc. · 2013
- Tissue supporting device and method641US 9,161,855 B2Ethicon, Inc. · 2015
- Soft resilient interocclusal dental appliance, method of forming same and composition for same482US 5,328,362 A1994
- Method and therapeutic apparatus for reducing snoring302US 4,901,737 A1990