A61N 2001/37294
Means for testing medical devices within the package prior to implantation
Official title: {Means for testing medical devices within the package prior to implantation}
A61N2001/37294 (Means for testing medical devices within the package prior to implantation) appears on 91 US grants and 96 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in A61N- Granted patents
- 91
- Published applications
- 96
- Assignees
- 44
- Inventors
- 207
- Latest grant
- 20 Jan 2026
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| 2025 | 1 | 1 |
| 2026 | 1 | 1 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
- Apparatus for testing a cardiac catheter utilizing live cardiac cells20 Jan 2026US 12,527,960 B2Biosense Webster (Israel) Ltd.
- Power control circuit for sterilized devices, and associated systems and methods25 Nov 2025US 12,478,784 B2Nevro Corporation
- Neurostimulator output switching circuitry with self-test mode30 Apr 2024US 11,969,600 B2Advanced Neuromodulation Systems, Inc.
- Sealed package and method of forming same5 Sep 2023US 11,744,518 B2Medtronic, Inc.
- Electrode array packaging system30 May 2023US 11,660,445 B2Cochlear Limited
- Power control circuit for sterilized devices, and associated systems and methods19 Mar 2026US 2026/0077194 A1Nevro Corporation
- Detecting medical device accessory readiness17 Apr 2025US 2025/0120639 A1Stryker Corporation
- Neurostimulator output switching circuitry with self-test mode22 Aug 2024US 2024/0278021 A1Advanced Neuromodulation Systems, Inc.
- Power control circuit for sterilized devices, and associated systems and methods18 Jan 2024US 2024/0017063 A1Nevro Corporation
- Electrode array packaging system28 Dec 2023US 2023/0414932 A1Cochlear Limited
Most cited
By later US patents
- Self contained transportable power source maintenance and charge1,522US 6,181,105 B2Exonix Corporation · 2001
- Implantable medical device package antenna269US 7,289,855 B2Medtronic, Inc. · 2007
- Implantable medical device with dummy load for pre-implant testing in sterile package and facilitating electrical lead connection255US 5,237,991 ACyberonics, Inc. · 1993
- Flexible control housing for disposable patch241US 9,643,022 B2Nyxoah SA · 2017
- Medical electrode packaging technology219US 5,402,884 ASurViva Link Corporation · 1995