A61M 16/0497
Tube stabilizer
Official title: {Tube stabilizer}
A61M16/0497 (Tube stabilizer) appears on 470 US grants and 517 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in A61M- Granted patents
- 470
- Published applications
- 517
- Assignees
- 247
- Inventors
- 959
- Latest grant
- 8 Sep 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 5 | 0 |
| 1977 | 5 | 0 |
| 1978 | 1 | 0 |
| 1979 | 0 | 0 |
| 1980 | 3 | 0 |
| 1981 | 8 | 0 |
| 1982 | 9 | 0 |
| 1983 | 2 | 0 |
| 1984 | 5 | 0 |
| 1985 | 6 | 0 |
| 1986 | 4 | 0 |
| 1987 | 7 | 0 |
| 1988 | 5 | 0 |
| 1989 | 3 | 0 |
| 1990 | 1 | 0 |
| 1991 | 10 | 0 |
| 1992 | 4 | 0 |
| 1993 | 8 | 0 |
| 1994 | 13 | 0 |
| 1995 | 15 | 0 |
| 1996 | 13 | 0 |
| 1997 | 10 | 0 |
| 1998 | 14 | 0 |
| 1999 | 9 | 0 |
| 2000 | 9 | 0 |
| 2001 | 3 | 1 |
| 2002 | 5 | 11 |
| 2003 | 10 | 7 |
| 2004 | 9 | 5 |
| 2005 | 5 | 9 |
| 2006 | 4 | 8 |
| 2007 | 3 | 4 |
| 2008 | 1 | 8 |
| 2009 | 2 | 17 |
| 2010 | 1 | 19 |
| 2011 | 7 | 13 |
| 2012 | 10 | 20 |
| 2013 | 10 | 28 |
| 2014 | 18 | 41 |
| 2015 | 20 | 32 |
| 2016 | 15 | 34 |
| 2017 | 17 | 24 |
| 2018 | 22 | 30 |
| 2019 | 21 | 27 |
| 2020 | 22 | 27 |
| 2021 | 11 | 21 |
| 2022 | 19 | 27 |
| 2023 | 21 | 32 |
| 2024 | 14 | 23 |
| 2025 | 18 | 26 |
| 2026 | 13 | 23 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
- Oral bite block for endotracheal tube8 Sep 2026US 12,728,223 B2Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation
- Tracheal tube assembly18 Aug 2026US 12,708,728 B2Passy-Muir, Inc.
- Tracheostomy accessory and methods of use18 Aug 2026US 12,708,729 B2Board of Supervisors of Louisiana State University and Agricultural and Mechanical College
- Fixing device for breathing tube18 Aug 2026US 12,708,801 B2
- Tracheostomy tubes and the manufacture of such tubes and their components28 Jul 2026US 12,691,240 B2Icu Medical International Limited
- Tube support apparatus and methods27 Aug 2026US 2026/0249032 A1WarriorNP LLC
- Method for holding an endotracheal tube holder6 Aug 2026US 2026/0224837 A1Marpac Corporation
- Anesthesia gas delivery and monitoring system30 Jul 2026US 2026/0216457 A1H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute, Inc.
- Apparatus and method for intubating an airway of a patient16 Jul 2026US 2026/0199620 A1Anamed, Inc.
- Endotracheal tube apparatus and methods16 Jul 2026US 2026/0199621 A1WarriorNP LLC
Most cited
By later US patents
- Oxygen delivery and administration system369US 4,660,555 A1987
- Universal medical tube retainer and nasal wall tissue dilator273US 5,752,511 A1998
- Upper lip mounted retaining means for medical-surgical tubes262US 3,972,321 A1976
- Multi-purpose head-mounted adjustable medical tube holder252US 5,558,090 A1996
- Anti-infective and anti-inflammatory releasing systems for medical devices206US 5,762,638 A1998