A61G 13/1245
Knees, upper or lower legs
Official title: {Knees, upper or lower legs}
A61G13/1245 (Knees, upper or lower legs) appears on 603 US grants and 554 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in A61G- Granted patents
- 603
- Published applications
- 554
- Assignees
- 218
- Inventors
- 895
- Latest grant
- 8 Sep 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 1 | 0 |
| 1978 | 2 | 0 |
| 1979 | 3 | 0 |
| 1980 | 3 | 0 |
| 1981 | 2 | 0 |
| 1982 | 0 | 0 |
| 1983 | 5 | 0 |
| 1984 | 9 | 0 |
| 1985 | 5 | 0 |
| 1986 | 8 | 0 |
| 1987 | 7 | 0 |
| 1988 | 3 | 0 |
| 1989 | 9 | 0 |
| 1990 | 8 | 0 |
| 1991 | 12 | 0 |
| 1992 | 7 | 0 |
| 1993 | 3 | 0 |
| 1994 | 7 | 0 |
| 1995 | 5 | 0 |
| 1996 | 8 | 0 |
| 1997 | 6 | 0 |
| 1998 | 5 | 0 |
| 1999 | 8 | 0 |
| 2000 | 14 | 0 |
| 2001 | 13 | 4 |
| 2002 | 10 | 13 |
| 2003 | 8 | 12 |
| 2004 | 13 | 20 |
| 2005 | 13 | 15 |
| 2006 | 11 | 17 |
| 2007 | 13 | 21 |
| 2008 | 11 | 16 |
| 2009 | 11 | 8 |
| 2010 | 21 | 15 |
| 2011 | 13 | 9 |
| 2012 | 13 | 15 |
| 2013 | 10 | 20 |
| 2014 | 15 | 28 |
| 2015 | 18 | 26 |
| 2016 | 15 | 27 |
| 2017 | 19 | 31 |
| 2018 | 17 | 25 |
| 2019 | 35 | 26 |
| 2020 | 30 | 37 |
| 2021 | 26 | 28 |
| 2022 | 20 | 26 |
| 2023 | 30 | 26 |
| 2024 | 29 | 41 |
| 2025 | 28 | 26 |
| 2026 | 21 | 22 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
- Surgical frame and method for use thereof facilitating articulatable support for a patient during surgery8 Sep 2026US 12,728,057 B2Warsaw Orthopedic, Inc.
- Method of repositioning spine surgery positioners1 Sep 2026US 12,721,770 B2Allen Medical Systems, Inc.
- Apparatus and method for positioning a body part14 Jul 2026US 12,678,321 B2MedikEquip LLC
- Method and apparatus for supporting and stabilizing a patient during hip distraction23 Jun 2026US 12,661,293 B2Stryker Corporation
- Patient-positioning system, computer-control and data-integration system, surgical componentry, and surgical methods of using same16 Jun 2026US 12,653,743 B2Emplase Medical Technologies, LLC
- Surgical table and accessories to facilitate hip arthroscopy8 Oct 2026US 2026/0306330 A1Stryker Corporation
- Method and apparatus for supporting and stabilizing a patient during hip distraction8 Oct 2026US 2026/0306331 A1Stryker Corporation
- Surgical table leg accessory attachment assembly8 Oct 2026US 2026/0306335 A1American Sterilizer Company
- Motorized Patient-Lift Medical Exam Table Device1 Oct 2026US 2026/0294717 A1
- Adjustable position limb support for surgical tables, including locking gas cylinder1 Oct 2026US 2026/0294721 A1
Most cited
By later US patents
- Robot-aided system for surgery820US 4,979,949 AThe Board of Regents of the University of Washington · 1990
- Robot-aided system for surgery507US 5,236,432 AThe Board of Regents of the University of Washington · 1993
- Knee arthroplasty method480US 7,806,896 B1Marctec, LLC · 2010
- Robot-aided system for surgery451US 5,154,717 AThe Board of Regents of the University of Washington · 1992
- Method of performing surgery416US 7,104,996 B2Marctec, LLC · 2006