A61M 15/0041
With movable piercing or cutting means
Official title: {with movable piercing or cutting means}
A61M15/0041 (With movable piercing or cutting means) appears on 318 US grants and 444 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in A61M- Granted patents
- 318
- Published applications
- 444
- Assignees
- 162
- Inventors
- 651
- Latest grant
- 11 Aug 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 1 | 0 |
| 1982 | 0 | 0 |
| 1983 | 0 | 0 |
| 1984 | 0 | 0 |
| 1985 | 0 | 0 |
| 1986 | 0 | 0 |
| 1987 | 0 | 0 |
| 1988 | 0 | 0 |
| 1989 | 1 | 0 |
| 1990 | 0 | 0 |
| 1991 | 1 | 0 |
| 1992 | 0 | 0 |
| 1993 | 0 | 0 |
| 1994 | 2 | 0 |
| 1995 | 2 | 0 |
| 1996 | 2 | 0 |
| 1997 | 3 | 0 |
| 1998 | 5 | 0 |
| 1999 | 3 | 0 |
| 2000 | 1 | 0 |
| 2001 | 3 | 3 |
| 2002 | 10 | 4 |
| 2003 | 3 | 7 |
| 2004 | 5 | 6 |
| 2005 | 6 | 10 |
| 2006 | 4 | 13 |
| 2007 | 5 | 8 |
| 2008 | 3 | 13 |
| 2009 | 2 | 17 |
| 2010 | 12 | 30 |
| 2011 | 12 | 26 |
| 2012 | 5 | 7 |
| 2013 | 27 | 19 |
| 2014 | 22 | 19 |
| 2015 | 15 | 20 |
| 2016 | 4 | 21 |
| 2017 | 10 | 22 |
| 2018 | 11 | 17 |
| 2019 | 16 | 25 |
| 2020 | 23 | 27 |
| 2021 | 16 | 22 |
| 2022 | 16 | 22 |
| 2023 | 23 | 20 |
| 2024 | 20 | 16 |
| 2025 | 15 | 30 |
| 2026 | 9 | 20 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
- Inhaler system with single plane piercing element11 Aug 2026US 12,702,767 B2Philip Morris Products S. A.
- Endoscopic medical device for dispensing materials and method of use2 Jun 2026US 12,642,744 B2Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc.
- Nebulizer5 May 2026US 12,616,804 B2Microbase Technology Corp.
- Nasal administration5 May 2026US 12,616,806 B2OptiNose AS
- Device for inhaling powder-type substances, substance container for a device of this type and method for filling a device of this type14 Apr 2026US 12,599,728 B2
- Powder inhalation system8 Oct 2026US 2026/0306758 A1Japan Tobacco Inc.
- Suction device and suction system8 Oct 2026US 2026/0306763 A1Japan Tobacco Inc.
- Devices and methods for puncturing a capsule to release a powdered medicament therefrom1 Oct 2026US 2026/0295181 A1Merz Pharmaceuticals, LLC
- Inhaler10 Sep 2026US 2026/0263711 A1Kt&G Corporation
- Nasal administration20 Aug 2026US 2026/0241121 A1OptiNose AS
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- Method for scar collagen formation and contraction551US 6,241,753 B1Thermage, Inc. · 2001
- Method and apparatus for controlled contraction of collagen tissue519US 5,660,836 A1997
- Method for controlled contraction of collagen tissue via non-continuous energy delivery512US 5,948,011 AThermage, Inc. · 1999