A61L 27/40
Composite materials, i.e. containing one material dispersed in a matrix of the
Official title: Composite materials, i.e. containing one material dispersed in a matrix of the same or different material
A61L27/40 (Composite materials, i.e. containing one material dispersed in a matrix of the) appears on 2,700 US grants and 3,924 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in A61L- Granted patents
- 2,700
- Published applications
- 3,924
- Assignees
- 1,692
- Inventors
- 6,963
- Latest grant
- 22 Sep 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
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| 1976 | 3 | 0 |
| 1977 | 1 | 0 |
| 1978 | 4 | 0 |
| 1979 | 2 | 0 |
| 1980 | 9 | 0 |
| 1981 | 10 | 0 |
| 1982 | 14 | 0 |
| 1983 | 8 | 0 |
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| 2000 | 36 | 0 |
| 2001 | 40 | 18 |
| 2002 | 38 | 58 |
| 2003 | 45 | 111 |
| 2004 | 33 | 104 |
| 2005 | 32 | 135 |
| 2006 | 58 | 139 |
| 2007 | 46 | 140 |
| 2008 | 30 | 148 |
| 2009 | 50 | 152 |
| 2010 | 66 | 165 |
| 2011 | 87 | 178 |
| 2012 | 92 | 161 |
| 2013 | 101 | 151 |
| 2014 | 171 | 174 |
| 2015 | 136 | 184 |
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| 2017 | 121 | 177 |
| 2018 | 124 | 153 |
| 2019 | 117 | 227 |
| 2020 | 140 | 213 |
| 2021 | 137 | 204 |
| 2022 | 111 | 205 |
| 2023 | 108 | 140 |
| 2024 | 114 | 171 |
| 2025 | 101 | 143 |
| 2026 | 65 | 92 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
Recent patents
- Light adjustable intraocular lenses with advanced polymerization control22 Sep 2026US 12,740,856 B2RxSight, Inc.
- Method for preparing a three-dimensional scaffold for medical use22 Sep 2026US 12,741,057 B2Askel Healthcare Ltd.
- Flat self-curling sheet membranes and methods for producing same15 Sep 2026US 12,734,276 B2Collagen Matrix, Inc.
- Method and apparatus for treating bone fractures, and/or for fortifying and/ or augmenting bone, including the provision and use of composite implants, and novel composite structures which may be used for medical and non-medical applications8 Sep 2026US 12,728,165 B2206 ORTHO, Inc.
- Injectable tissue repair devices and processes for preparation thereof1 Sep 2026US 12,721,733 B2Dsm IP Assets B.V.
- Solid forms for tissue repair1 Oct 2026US 2026/0294634 A1Cartiheal (2009) Ltd.
- Composition for preventing or treating capsular contracture caused by implant surgery and use thereof1 Oct 2026US 2026/0295124 A1Soonchunhyang University Industry Academy Cooperation Foundation
- Implantable Composition For Use In Cartilage Defects Repair In Post-Surgery Rehabilitation1 Oct 2026US 2026/0295125 A1Fondazioneri, Med
- Self-Polymerizing, Radiopaque Resin For Percutaneous Vertebroplasty24 Sep 2026US 2026/0284268 A1Duke University
- 3D Printed Electronic Skin and Uses Thereof17 Sep 2026US 2026/0273136 A1The Texas A&M University System
Most cited
By later US patents
- Bioabsorbable medical implants1,504US 5,674,286 AUnited States Surgical Corporation · 1997
- Reinforced tissue implants and methods of manufacture and use1,488US 6,599,323 B2Ethicon, Inc. · 2003
- Composite self-cohered web materials1,424US 7,655,288 B2Gore Enterprise Holdings, Inc. · 2010
- Reinforced absorbable multilayered fabric for use in tissue repair and regeneration1,399US 7,749,204 B2Ethicon, Inc. · 2010
- Devices and methods for treating defects in the tissue of a living being1,347US 7,166,133 B2Kensey Nash Corporation · 2007