A61M 2025/0177
Having external means for receiving guide wires, wires or stiffening members
Official title: {having external means for receiving guide wires, wires or stiffening members, e.g. loops, clamps or lateral tubes}
A61M2025/0177 (Having external means for receiving guide wires, wires or stiffening members) appears on 272 US grants and 267 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in A61M- Granted patents
- 272
- Published applications
- 267
- Assignees
- 134
- Inventors
- 418
- Latest grant
- 11 Aug 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
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| 1987 | 1 | 0 |
| 1988 | 1 | 0 |
| 1989 | 2 | 0 |
| 1990 | 2 | 0 |
| 1991 | 1 | 0 |
| 1992 | 3 | 0 |
| 1993 | 5 | 0 |
| 1994 | 4 | 0 |
| 1995 | 8 | 0 |
| 1996 | 6 | 0 |
| 1997 | 3 | 0 |
| 1998 | 4 | 0 |
| 1999 | 5 | 0 |
| 2000 | 12 | 0 |
| 2001 | 3 | 2 |
| 2002 | 5 | 7 |
| 2003 | 6 | 12 |
| 2004 | 7 | 11 |
| 2005 | 6 | 11 |
| 2006 | 7 | 7 |
| 2007 | 4 | 4 |
| 2008 | 0 | 5 |
| 2009 | 1 | 7 |
| 2010 | 8 | 8 |
| 2011 | 7 | 3 |
| 2012 | 8 | 9 |
| 2013 | 7 | 5 |
| 2014 | 13 | 3 |
| 2015 | 4 | 19 |
| 2016 | 9 | 20 |
| 2017 | 15 | 8 |
| 2018 | 9 | 15 |
| 2019 | 22 | 22 |
| 2020 | 11 | 15 |
| 2021 | 15 | 23 |
| 2022 | 10 | 10 |
| 2023 | 11 | 12 |
| 2024 | 9 | 12 |
| 2025 | 14 | 12 |
| 2026 | 4 | 5 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
- Catheter device having bendable extension legs11 Aug 2026US 12,702,794 B2Becton, Dickinson and Company
- Endoscope stabilizing catheter26 May 2026US 12,636,472 B2C2Dx, Inc.
- Steerable sheath with variable curve span31 Mar 2026US 12,589,219 B2Biosense Webster (Israel) Ltd.
- Intravascular imaging devices10 Mar 2026US 12,569,224 B2Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc.
- Stent-graft prosthesis, system and method for improved delivery of a stent-graft prosthesis16 Dec 2025US 12,496,184 B2Swiss Capital—Engineering AG
- Assemblies and methods for introducing an additional guidewire13 Aug 2026US 2026/0232971 A1Blue Wire Ltd
- Catheter23 Jul 2026US 2026/0207890 A1Nipro Corporation
- Intravascular imaging devices18 Jun 2026US 2026/0165679 A1Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc.
- Medical Catheter Cleaning Wire Clamping Apparatus and Medical Catheter Cleaning Apparatus14 May 2026US 2026/0131105 A1
- Stent-Graft Prosthesis, System And Method For Improved Delivery Of A Stent-Graft Prosthesis9 Apr 2026US 2026/0096876 A1Swiss Capital—Engineering AG
Most cited
By later US patents
- Guidable intravascular blood pump and related methods604US 7,022,100 B1A-Med Systems, Inc. · 2006
- Urethral inserted applicator for prostate hyperthermia515US 4,967,765 ABSD Medical Corporation · 1990
- Urethral inserted applicator for prostate hyperthermia479US 5,249,585 ABSD Medical Corporation · 1993
- Urethral inserted applicator prostate hyperthermia398US 5,344,435 ABSD Medical Corporation · 1994
- Steerable catheter386US 6,945,956 B2Medtronic, Inc. · 2005