A61G 7/1025
Lateral movement of patients
Official title: {Lateral movement of patients, e.g. horizontal transfer}
A61G7/1025 (Lateral movement of patients) appears on 916 US grants and 849 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in A61G- Granted patents
- 916
- Published applications
- 849
- Assignees
- 327
- Inventors
- 1,445
- Latest grant
- 29 Sep 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
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| 1976 | 6 | 0 |
| 1977 | 4 | 0 |
| 1978 | 11 | 0 |
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| 1980 | 4 | 0 |
| 1981 | 9 | 0 |
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| 1983 | 1 | 0 |
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| 1998 | 9 | 0 |
| 1999 | 16 | 0 |
| 2000 | 11 | 0 |
| 2001 | 9 | 4 |
| 2002 | 18 | 16 |
| 2003 | 12 | 16 |
| 2004 | 23 | 24 |
| 2005 | 16 | 32 |
| 2006 | 21 | 31 |
| 2007 | 16 | 34 |
| 2008 | 19 | 24 |
| 2009 | 24 | 17 |
| 2010 | 19 | 26 |
| 2011 | 17 | 32 |
| 2012 | 25 | 40 |
| 2013 | 29 | 32 |
| 2014 | 32 | 39 |
| 2015 | 26 | 29 |
| 2016 | 29 | 33 |
| 2017 | 35 | 46 |
| 2018 | 20 | 44 |
| 2019 | 31 | 44 |
| 2020 | 46 | 47 |
| 2021 | 46 | 44 |
| 2022 | 47 | 48 |
| 2023 | 26 | 38 |
| 2024 | 34 | 43 |
| 2025 | 39 | 30 |
| 2026 | 31 | 36 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
Recent patents
- Patient positioning and transfer sheet29 Sep 2026US 12,746,162 B2EHOB, Inc.
- Patient moving devices (Edelgard Rises)29 Sep 2026US 12,746,163 B2
- Patient transfer device with a proximity sensor15 Sep 2026US 12,734,089 B2Njord International AB
- Apparatus and system for turning and positioning a patient1 Sep 2026US 12,721,769 B2Sage Products, LLC
- System and method for moving, turning, and positioning a patient25 Aug 2026US 12,714,616 B2Sage Products, LLC
- Apparatus for Securing a Patient on an Orthopedic Surgical Table Platform8 Oct 2026US 2026/0306328 A1
- Patient transfer device8 Oct 2026US 2026/0306329 A1Sage Products, LLC
- Motorized Patient-Lift Medical Exam Table Device1 Oct 2026US 2026/0294717 A1
- Inflatable patient transfer mattress17 Sep 2026US 2026/0272187 A1
- Transfer Boards17 Sep 2026US 2026/0272747 A1
Most cited
By later US patents
- Inflatable medical patient transfer apparatus210US 6,073,291 A2000
- Patient transfer system185US 5,737,781 AErgodyne Corporation · 1998
- Mattress apparatus having a siderail down sensor161US 6,021,533 AHill-Rom, Inc. · 2000
- Air chamber type patient mover air pallet with multiple control features152US 5,067,189 A1991
- Patient transfer systems151US 5,890,238 AErgodyne Corporation · 1999