A61N 1/0553
Paddle shaped electrodes
Official title: {Paddle shaped electrodes, e.g. for laminotomy}
A61N1/0553 (Paddle shaped electrodes) appears on 945 US grants and 1,208 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in A61N- Granted patents
- 945
- Published applications
- 1,208
- Assignees
- 196
- Inventors
- 1,027
- Latest grant
- 8 Sep 2026
Filings by year
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| 2023 | 36 | 36 |
| 2024 | 42 | 51 |
| 2025 | 37 | 44 |
| 2026 | 15 | 27 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
- Medical electrode device comprising at least one contact element and method for fabricating same8 Sep 2026US 12,728,262 B2Biotronik SE & Co.KG
- Flexible high-density mapping catheter tips and flexible ablation catheter tips with onboard high-density mapping electrodes11 Aug 2026US 12,702,825 B2St. Jude Medical, Cardiology Division, Inc.
- Determining estimated neural threshold with ECAP signals11 Aug 2026US 12,702,837 B2Medtronic, Inc.
- Multi-electrode spinal cord stimulation therapy11 Aug 2026US 12,702,838 B2Biotronik SE & Co.KG
- High density epidural stimulation for facilitation of locomotion, posture, voluntary movement, and recovery of autonomic, sexual, vasomotor, and cognitive function after neurological injury9 Jun 2026US 12,649,062 B2California Institute of Technology
- Spinal cord injury systems8 Oct 2026US 2026/0306849 A1Globus Medical, Inc.
- Spinal cord injury systems8 Oct 2026US 2026/0306850 A1Globus Medical, Inc.
- Treatment of spinal muscular atrophy24 Sep 2026US 2026/0284392 A1Genentech, Inc.
- Neuromodulation/neurostimulation system for restoring a motor function and facilitating neurological recovery24 Sep 2026US 2026/0284393 A1Commissariat A L' Energie Atomique Et Aux Energies Alternatives
- Single or multiple nerve stimulation to treat sleep disordered breathing17 Sep 2026US 2026/0272324 A1Inspire Medical Systems, Inc.
Most cited
By later US patents
- Rechargeable spinal cord stimulator system1,937US 6,516,227 B1Advanced Bionics AG · 2003
- Rechargeable spinal cord stimulator system1,012US 6,895,280 B2Advanced Bionics AG · 2005
- Electrical stimulation of the sympathetic nerve chain864US 6,885,888 B2The Cleveland Clinic Foundation · 2005
- Multichannel apparatus for epidural spinal cord stimulation699US 5,643,330 AMedtronic, Inc. · 1997
- Techniques for positioning therapy delivery elements within a spinal cord or a brain697US 6,319,241 B1Medtronic, Inc. · 2001