A61N 2007/0082
Scanning transducers
Official title: {Scanning transducers}
A61N2007/0082 (Scanning transducers) appears on 184 US grants and 314 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in A61N- Granted patents
- 184
- Published applications
- 314
- Assignees
- 140
- Inventors
- 467
- Latest grant
- 6 Oct 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 1 | 0 |
| 1998 | 0 | 0 |
| 1999 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 | 1 | 0 |
| 2001 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 |
| 2004 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 | 0 | 2 |
| 2008 | 0 | 3 |
| 2009 | 0 | 3 |
| 2010 | 2 | 11 |
| 2011 | 1 | 12 |
| 2012 | 1 | 12 |
| 2013 | 4 | 19 |
| 2014 | 3 | 12 |
| 2015 | 11 | 10 |
| 2016 | 6 | 13 |
| 2017 | 11 | 17 |
| 2018 | 5 | 16 |
| 2019 | 11 | 20 |
| 2020 | 10 | 15 |
| 2021 | 7 | 22 |
| 2022 | 19 | 27 |
| 2023 | 22 | 26 |
| 2024 | 33 | 35 |
| 2025 | 21 | 25 |
| 2026 | 14 | 12 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
- Ultrasonic therapeutic apparatus6 Oct 2026US 12,752,134 B2Sonire Therapeutics Inc.
- Methods of using ultrasound waves for sonodynamic therapy22 Sep 2026US 12,741,161 B2Alpheus Medical, Inc.
- Systems and methods for simultaneous multi-focus ultrasound therapy in multiple dimensions22 Sep 2026US 12,741,162 B2Ulthera, Inc.
- Fundamental code unit of the brain: towards a new model for cognitive geometry25 Aug 2026US 12,714,362 B2Genesis Intelligence, LLC
- Robotic cataract surgery using focused ultrasound11 Aug 2026US 12,702,590 B2Johnson & Johnson Surgical Vision, Inc.
- Method of radiating ultrasound beam to accelerate lymphatic circulation3 Sep 2026US 2026/0257078 A1Research & Business Foundation Sungkyunkwan University
- Ultrasonic stimulation systems and methods6 Aug 2026US 2026/0224919 A1Alfred E. Mann Foundation for Scientific Research
- Bronchial denervation using integrated a-mode signal for optimization of ultrasound treatment23 Jul 2026US 2026/0207975 A1AerWave Medical, Inc.
- Ultrasonic therapeutic apparatus28 May 2026US 2026/0145010 A1Sonire Therapeutics Inc.
- Ultrasound treatment device30 Apr 2026US 2026/0115498 A1Edgecare Inc.
Most cited
By later US patents
- Ultrasonic surgical apparatus with silicon waveguide593US 8,882,792 B2Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc. · 2014
- Method and apparatus for therapeutic treatment of skin with ultrasound350US 6,113,559 A2000
- Methods and apparatus for uniform transcutaneous therapeutic ultrasound191US 6,575,956 B1Pharmasonics, Inc. · 2003
- Ultrasound therapy head with movement control143US 7,695,437 B2Medicis Technologies Corporation · 2010
- Ablation array having independently activated ablation elements126US 7,766,833 B2General Electric Company · 2010