A61N 5/045
Specially adapted for treatment inside the body
Official title: {specially adapted for treatment inside the body}
A61N5/045 (Specially adapted for treatment inside the body) appears on 243 US grants and 189 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in A61N- Granted patents
- 243
- Published applications
- 189
- Assignees
- 96
- Inventors
- 276
- Latest grant
- 28 Apr 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 1 | 0 |
| 1984 | 0 | 0 |
| 1985 | 0 | 0 |
| 1986 | 0 | 0 |
| 1987 | 0 | 0 |
| 1988 | 0 | 0 |
| 1989 | 0 | 0 |
| 1990 | 0 | 0 |
| 1991 | 0 | 0 |
| 1992 | 0 | 0 |
| 1993 | 1 | 0 |
| 1994 | 5 | 0 |
| 1995 | 14 | 0 |
| 1996 | 14 | 0 |
| 1997 | 18 | 0 |
| 1998 | 29 | 0 |
| 1999 | 12 | 0 |
| 2000 | 10 | 0 |
| 2001 | 7 | 4 |
| 2002 | 6 | 3 |
| 2003 | 7 | 3 |
| 2004 | 4 | 2 |
| 2005 | 2 | 8 |
| 2006 | 1 | 2 |
| 2007 | 2 | 9 |
| 2008 | 2 | 3 |
| 2009 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 4 | 10 |
| 2011 | 3 | 8 |
| 2012 | 4 | 7 |
| 2013 | 4 | 9 |
| 2014 | 10 | 6 |
| 2015 | 6 | 15 |
| 2016 | 5 | 10 |
| 2017 | 4 | 19 |
| 2018 | 8 | 18 |
| 2019 | 12 | 9 |
| 2020 | 7 | 7 |
| 2021 | 10 | 14 |
| 2022 | 7 | 6 |
| 2023 | 7 | 8 |
| 2024 | 7 | 3 |
| 2025 | 6 | 4 |
| 2026 | 3 | 1 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
- Methods and devices for applying energy to bodily tissues28 Apr 2026US 12,611,249 B2MicroCube, LLC
- Methods of denervating vertebral body using external energy source21 Apr 2026US 12,605,199 B2Relievant Medsystems, Inc.
- System and process of utilizing light energy for treating biological tissue24 Mar 2026US 12,582,831 B2Ojai Retinal Technology, LLC
- Machine learning prediction of dose volume histogram shapes2 Dec 2025US 12,485,292 B2Siemens Healthineers International AG
- Catheter-based devices and associated methods for immune system neuromodulation25 Nov 2025US 12,478,806 B2Medtronic Ireland Manufacturing Unlimited Company
- Methods of denervating vertebral body using external energy source27 Aug 2026US 2026/0248552 A1Relievant Medsystems, Inc.
- System For Focused Microwave Transmission7 Aug 2025US 2025/0253028 A1
- Method for the treatment of malaria24 Jul 2025US 2025/0235712 A1Instituto De Investigaciones Cientificas Y Servicios De Alta Technologia
- Methods and devices for applying energy to bodily tissues10 Apr 2025US 2025/0114142 A1MicroCube, LLC
- Catheter system10 Apr 2025US 2025/0114143 A1Medtronic Ireland Manufacturing Unlimited Company
Most cited
By later US patents
- Cell necrosis apparatus1,835US 5,843,021 ASomnus Medical Technologies, Inc. · 1998
- Method for ablating interior sections of the tongue1,673US 5,800,379 ASommus Medical Technologies, Inc. · 1998
- Medical probe device and method1,238US 5,370,675 AVidamed, Inc. · 1994
- Device for treating cancer and non-malignant tumors and methods858US 5,472,441 AZoMed International · 1995
- RF treatment apparatus797US 5,599,345 AZoMed International · 1997