A61N 2001/0578
Having means for removal or extraction
Official title: {having means for removal or extraction}
A61N2001/0578 (Having means for removal or extraction) appears on 452 US grants and 512 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in A61N- Granted patents
- 452
- Published applications
- 512
- Assignees
- 104
- Inventors
- 690
- Latest grant
- 25 Aug 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 2 | 0 |
| 1980 | 1 | 0 |
| 1981 | 1 | 0 |
| 1982 | 0 | 0 |
| 1983 | 0 | 0 |
| 1984 | 1 | 0 |
| 1985 | 0 | 0 |
| 1986 | 3 | 0 |
| 1987 | 1 | 0 |
| 1988 | 0 | 0 |
| 1989 | 1 | 0 |
| 1990 | 2 | 0 |
| 1991 | 7 | 0 |
| 1992 | 1 | 0 |
| 1993 | 2 | 0 |
| 1994 | 0 | 0 |
| 1995 | 5 | 0 |
| 1996 | 4 | 0 |
| 1997 | 5 | 0 |
| 1998 | 7 | 0 |
| 1999 | 8 | 0 |
| 2000 | 10 | 0 |
| 2001 | 4 | 3 |
| 2002 | 9 | 22 |
| 2003 | 14 | 29 |
| 2004 | 16 | 29 |
| 2005 | 14 | 20 |
| 2006 | 11 | 20 |
| 2007 | 16 | 18 |
| 2008 | 8 | 15 |
| 2009 | 15 | 15 |
| 2010 | 11 | 13 |
| 2011 | 14 | 18 |
| 2012 | 12 | 8 |
| 2013 | 14 | 7 |
| 2014 | 15 | 23 |
| 2015 | 17 | 27 |
| 2016 | 11 | 22 |
| 2017 | 19 | 25 |
| 2018 | 23 | 24 |
| 2019 | 17 | 24 |
| 2020 | 27 | 21 |
| 2021 | 18 | 29 |
| 2022 | 14 | 21 |
| 2023 | 19 | 18 |
| 2024 | 27 | 19 |
| 2025 | 16 | 31 |
| 2026 | 10 | 11 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
- Devices and methods for retention of temporary pacing leads25 Aug 2026US 12,714,866 B2Merit Medical Systems, Inc.
- Implant delivery and retrieval systems and methods18 Aug 2026US 12,708,782 B2Pacesetter, Inc.
- Systems and methods for extracting an electrode lead24 Mar 2026US 12,582,816 B2Mainstay Medical Limited
- Implant delivery and retrieval systems and methods3 Mar 2026US 12,564,723 B2Pacesetter, Inc.
- Custom length stylet17 Feb 2026US 12,551,657 B2Medtronic, Inc.
- Delivery and retrieval system for a medical device27 Aug 2026US 2026/0249088 A1Medtronic, Inc.
- Systems and methods for extracting an electrode lead30 Jul 2026US 2026/0216502 A1Mainstay Medical Limited
- Biostimulator having anti-dislodgement features30 Jul 2026US 2026/0216503 A1Pacesetter, Inc.
- Biostimulator having extendible electrode16 Jul 2026US 2026/0199665 A1
- Annuloplasty procedures, related devices and methods25 Jun 2026US 2026/0174561 A1Transmural Systems LLC
Most cited
By later US patents
- Guidewire exchange systems to treat spinal stenosis1,451US 8,257,356 B2Baxano, Inc. · 2012
- Rotatable lead introducer1,230US 7,930,040 B1Greatbatch Ltd. · 2011
- Access and tissue modification systems and methods1,072US 8,568,416 B2Baxano Surgical, Inc. · 2013
- Rotatable lead introducer858US 7,544,197 B2Greatbatch Ltd. · 2009
- Devices and methods for transluminal or transthoracic interstitial electrode placement515US 7,191,015 B2Medtronic Vascular, Inc. · 2007