A61N 1/0492
Patch electrodes
Official title: {Patch electrodes (A61N1/0412, A61N1/0428 take precedence)}
A61N1/0492 (Patch electrodes) appears on 1,562 US grants and 2,045 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in A61N- Granted patents
- 1,562
- Published applications
- 2,045
- Assignees
- 773
- Inventors
- 2,880
- Latest grant
- 6 Oct 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 4 | 0 |
| 1977 | 3 | 0 |
| 1978 | 4 | 0 |
| 1979 | 4 | 0 |
| 1980 | 3 | 0 |
| 1981 | 6 | 0 |
| 1982 | 6 | 0 |
| 1983 | 7 | 0 |
| 1984 | 3 | 0 |
| 1985 | 6 | 0 |
| 1986 | 6 | 0 |
| 1987 | 9 | 0 |
| 1988 | 6 | 0 |
| 1989 | 9 | 0 |
| 1990 | 10 | 0 |
| 1991 | 8 | 0 |
| 1992 | 10 | 0 |
| 1993 | 10 | 0 |
| 1994 | 11 | 0 |
| 1995 | 10 | 0 |
| 1996 | 6 | 0 |
| 1997 | 7 | 0 |
| 1998 | 17 | 0 |
| 1999 | 17 | 0 |
| 2000 | 25 | 0 |
| 2001 | 13 | 7 |
| 2002 | 13 | 14 |
| 2003 | 22 | 40 |
| 2004 | 13 | 40 |
| 2005 | 17 | 35 |
| 2006 | 17 | 32 |
| 2007 | 13 | 35 |
| 2008 | 10 | 40 |
| 2009 | 19 | 51 |
| 2010 | 24 | 57 |
| 2011 | 17 | 41 |
| 2012 | 39 | 40 |
| 2013 | 41 | 56 |
| 2014 | 63 | 94 |
| 2015 | 63 | 87 |
| 2016 | 65 | 96 |
| 2017 | 79 | 123 |
| 2018 | 74 | 141 |
| 2019 | 95 | 122 |
| 2020 | 87 | 133 |
| 2021 | 95 | 132 |
| 2022 | 131 | 128 |
| 2023 | 88 | 135 |
| 2024 | 93 | 118 |
| 2025 | 99 | 143 |
| 2026 | 65 | 105 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
Recent patents
- Electrical stimulation of tissue6 Oct 2026US 12,752,101 B2Esqure Advanced Medical Devices Ltd.
- Disposable electrodes for portable stimulation devices and systems and methods for replacement of the disposable electrodes6 Oct 2026US 12,752,102 B1Spark Biomedical, Inc.
- Modulation of SIRT6 Oct 2026US 12,752,107 B2Leonhardt Ventures LLC
- Conductive pad generating tumor treating field and methods of production and use thereof6 Oct 2026US 12,752,109 B2Novocure GmbH
- Three nerve stimulation system for tremor reduction6 Oct 2026US 12,752,111 B2Cala Health, Inc.
- Iontophoresis pharmaceutical delivery system8 Oct 2026US 2026/0306827 A1Remagine Labs, Inc.
- Electrode Assemblies for Applying Tumor Treating Fields (TTFields) to a Subject's Body that Incorporate Silver-Doped Glass Micro-Particles for Sanitization1 Oct 2026US 2026/0295238 A1Novocure GmbH
- Male orgasm enhancement device and method1 Oct 2026US 2026/0295247 A1Virility Medical Ltd.
- Systems and methods for electrical stimulation for improving sleep1 Oct 2026US 2026/0295248 A1Sunrise SA
- Polymer composite dry electrodes for electrical stimulation and methods of use thereof24 Sep 2026US 2026/0284379 A1University Health Network
Most cited
By later US patents
- Physiologic signs feedback system1,075US 6,047,203 ANims, Inc. · 2000
- System and method for nerve stimulation1,040US 7,979,137 B2Ethicon, Inc. · 2011
- Portable device for sensing cardiac function and automatically delivering electrical therapy800US 5,078,134 ALifecor, Inc. · 1992
- Defibrillation system having segmented electrodes674US 6,148,233 ACardiac Science Corporation · 2000
- Long term wear electrode for defibrillation system549US 6,546,285 B1Cardiac Science Corporation · 2003