A61M 25/0905
Extendable
Official title: {extendable, e.g. mechanisms for extension}
A61M25/0905 (Extendable) appears on 213 US grants and 191 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in A61M- Granted patents
- 213
- Published applications
- 191
- Assignees
- 104
- Inventors
- 411
- Latest grant
- 29 Sep 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
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| 1979 | 1 | 0 |
| 1980 | 1 | 0 |
| 1981 | 0 | 0 |
| 1982 | 0 | 0 |
| 1983 | 0 | 0 |
| 1984 | 0 | 0 |
| 1985 | 0 | 0 |
| 1986 | 0 | 0 |
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| 1992 | 5 | 0 |
| 1993 | 9 | 0 |
| 1994 | 10 | 0 |
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| 1997 | 8 | 0 |
| 1998 | 13 | 0 |
| 1999 | 3 | 0 |
| 2000 | 4 | 0 |
| 2001 | 4 | 1 |
| 2002 | 3 | 3 |
| 2003 | 4 | 5 |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 |
| 2005 | 2 | 1 |
| 2006 | 0 | 4 |
| 2007 | 0 | 9 |
| 2008 | 0 | 5 |
| 2009 | 3 | 5 |
| 2010 | 6 | 4 |
| 2011 | 3 | 4 |
| 2012 | 6 | 7 |
| 2013 | 6 | 10 |
| 2014 | 3 | 17 |
| 2015 | 7 | 6 |
| 2016 | 8 | 10 |
| 2017 | 11 | 9 |
| 2018 | 7 | 9 |
| 2019 | 9 | 17 |
| 2020 | 7 | 8 |
| 2021 | 12 | 12 |
| 2022 | 6 | 10 |
| 2023 | 11 | 12 |
| 2024 | 6 | 9 |
| 2025 | 8 | 10 |
| 2026 | 7 | 4 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
- Rapidly insertable central catheters, catheter insertion assemblies, and methods29 Sep 2026US 12,746,368 B2Bard Access Systems, Inc.
- Catheter placement device for urethral applications29 Sep 2026US 12,746,371 B2
- Steerable guide wire and catheter with shape change in-situ15 Sep 2026US 12,734,335 B2Coraflo Ltd.
- Flexible secure connection of multiple guidewires30 Jun 2026US 12,667,703 B2Cardiac Success Ltd.
- Support catheters and associated loading components12 May 2026US 12,623,061 B2Teleflex Life Sciences Limited
- Support catheters and associated loading components3 Sep 2026US 2026/0257047 A1Teleflex Life Sciences Limited
- Method of manufacturing an implantable medical device detachment system with split tube and cylindrical coupling16 Jul 2026US 2026/0198931 A1DePuy Synthes Products, Inc.
- Multi-Lumen Extension System12 Mar 2026US 2026/0069826 A1Becton, Dickinson and Company
- Apparatus and method for sensor deployment and fixation1 Jan 2026US 2026/0000862 A1Pacesetter, Inc.
- High performance braid-free microcatheters with improved vasculature and lesion crossability characteristics and response30 Oct 2025US 2025/0332380 A1Cardiovascular Systems, Inc.
Most cited
By later US patents
- Guidewire exchange systems to treat spinal stenosis1,451US 8,257,356 B2Baxano, Inc. · 2012
- Access and tissue modification systems and methods1,072US 8,568,416 B2Baxano Surgical, Inc. · 2013
- Detachable embolic coil assembly using interlocking clasps and method of use839US 5,250,071 ATarget Therapeutics, Inc. · 1993
- Fiber optic guide wire and support catheter therefor423US 5,514,128 AThe Spectranetics Corporation · 1996
- Magnetic device to assist transcorporeal guidewire placement377US 5,624,430 A1997