A61M 16/0825
With ball-sockets
Official title: {with ball-sockets}
A61M16/0825 (With ball-sockets) appears on 909 US grants and 1,080 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in A61M- Granted patents
- 909
- Published applications
- 1,080
- Assignees
- 152
- Inventors
- 890
- Latest grant
- 6 Oct 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 2 | 0 |
| 1977 | 1 | 0 |
| 1978 | 1 | 0 |
| 1979 | 1 | 0 |
| 1980 | 0 | 0 |
| 1981 | 1 | 0 |
| 1982 | 0 | 0 |
| 1983 | 2 | 0 |
| 1984 | 1 | 0 |
| 1985 | 0 | 0 |
| 1986 | 1 | 0 |
| 1987 | 3 | 0 |
| 1988 | 1 | 0 |
| 1989 | 4 | 0 |
| 1990 | 2 | 0 |
| 1991 | 4 | 0 |
| 1992 | 2 | 0 |
| 1993 | 4 | 0 |
| 1994 | 6 | 0 |
| 1995 | 4 | 0 |
| 1996 | 3 | 0 |
| 1997 | 7 | 0 |
| 1998 | 6 | 0 |
| 1999 | 8 | 0 |
| 2000 | 3 | 0 |
| 2001 | 5 | 2 |
| 2002 | 10 | 10 |
| 2003 | 15 | 20 |
| 2004 | 8 | 23 |
| 2005 | 7 | 25 |
| 2006 | 13 | 30 |
| 2007 | 16 | 25 |
| 2008 | 16 | 47 |
| 2009 | 12 | 36 |
| 2010 | 18 | 39 |
| 2011 | 35 | 33 |
| 2012 | 22 | 40 |
| 2013 | 44 | 43 |
| 2014 | 40 | 54 |
| 2015 | 46 | 49 |
| 2016 | 30 | 49 |
| 2017 | 42 | 46 |
| 2018 | 45 | 52 |
| 2019 | 57 | 62 |
| 2020 | 61 | 73 |
| 2021 | 61 | 56 |
| 2022 | 66 | 75 |
| 2023 | 50 | 62 |
| 2024 | 48 | 48 |
| 2025 | 49 | 58 |
| 2026 | 26 | 23 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
- Connectors for conduits6 Oct 2026US 12,752,069 B2Fisher & Paykel Healthcare Limited
- Headgear assemblies and interface assemblies with headgear29 Sep 2026US 12,746,360 B2Fisher & Paykel Healthcare Limited
- Swivel elbow and connector assembly for patient interface systems15 Sep 2026US 12,734,325 B2ResMed Pty Ltd
- Nasal interface25 Aug 2026US 12,714,817 B2Fisher & Paykel Healthcare Limited
- Breathing mask with coupling elements for head strap18 Aug 2026US 12,708,731 B2Loewenstein Medical Technology S.A.
- Respiratory assembly and methods of using the same8 Oct 2026US 2026/0306777 A1Snap Cpap, LLC
- Humidifier for respiratory apparatus8 Oct 2026US 2026/0306781 A1ResMed Pty Ltd
- Nasal mask interface assembly24 Sep 2026US 2026/0284346 A1Fisher & Paykel Healthcare Limited
- Modular patient interface including a joint coupling mouth and nasal cushions6 Aug 2026US 2026/0224838 A1ResMed Pty Ltd
- Devices, systems, and methods for detection of medical device23 Jul 2026US 2026/0207872 A1ResMed Pty Ltd
Most cited
By later US patents
- Respiratory mask having gas washout vent and gas washout vent for respiratory mask682US 6,581,594 B1ResMed Limited · 2003
- Face mask for patient breathing630US 5,921,239 ASunrise Medical HHG Inc. · 1999
- Respiratory facial mask581US 5,662,101 ARespironics, Inc. · 1997
- Respiratory mask555US 6,467,483 B1Respironics, Inc. · 2002
- Nasal positive airway pressure apparatus and method537US 5,477,852 AAirways Ltd., Inc. · 1995