A61N 7/02
Localised ultrasound hyperthermia
A61N7/02 (Localised ultrasound hyperthermia) appears on 2,695 US grants and 4,223 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in A61N- Granted patents
- 2,695
- Published applications
- 4,223
- Assignees
- 977
- Inventors
- 4,274
- Latest grant
- 6 Oct 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 2 | 0 |
| 1977 | 0 | 0 |
| 1978 | 2 | 0 |
| 1979 | 0 | 0 |
| 1980 | 0 | 0 |
| 1981 | 0 | 0 |
| 1982 | 2 | 0 |
| 1983 | 1 | 0 |
| 1984 | 1 | 0 |
| 1985 | 4 | 0 |
| 1986 | 3 | 0 |
| 1987 | 4 | 0 |
| 1988 | 2 | 0 |
| 1989 | 5 | 0 |
| 1990 | 11 | 0 |
| 1991 | 3 | 0 |
| 1992 | 15 | 0 |
| 1993 | 4 | 0 |
| 1994 | 12 | 0 |
| 1995 | 10 | 0 |
| 1996 | 15 | 0 |
| 1997 | 18 | 0 |
| 1998 | 15 | 0 |
| 1999 | 13 | 0 |
| 2000 | 24 | 0 |
| 2001 | 26 | 13 |
| 2002 | 33 | 42 |
| 2003 | 58 | 80 |
| 2004 | 43 | 78 |
| 2005 | 24 | 95 |
| 2006 | 20 | 83 |
| 2007 | 29 | 110 |
| 2008 | 25 | 147 |
| 2009 | 34 | 140 |
| 2010 | 63 | 156 |
| 2011 | 49 | 185 |
| 2012 | 90 | 210 |
| 2013 | 133 | 241 |
| 2014 | 113 | 248 |
| 2015 | 175 | 253 |
| 2016 | 154 | 222 |
| 2017 | 148 | 221 |
| 2018 | 134 | 207 |
| 2019 | 186 | 224 |
| 2020 | 143 | 180 |
| 2021 | 139 | 191 |
| 2022 | 141 | 150 |
| 2023 | 126 | 184 |
| 2024 | 146 | 220 |
| 2025 | 171 | 209 |
| 2026 | 126 | 134 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
Recent patents
- Ultrasonic therapeutic apparatus6 Oct 2026US 12,752,134 B2Sonire Therapeutics Inc.
- Apparatus for controlling ultrasonic irradiation, method for controlling thereof6 Oct 2026US 12,754,312 B2Godius Co., Ltd.
- Non-invasive cancer treatment29 Sep 2026US 12,746,408 B2Scientia Biotech S.L
- Vapor therapy systems and methods29 Sep 2026US 12,746,414 B2Francis Medical, Inc.
- Methods of using ultrasound waves for sonodynamic therapy22 Sep 2026US 12,741,161 B2Alpheus Medical, Inc.
- Device and method for ultrasound treatment of biological tissue8 Oct 2026US 2026/0306882 A1Beshape Technologies Ltd.
- Systems and methods relating to body sculpting using laser-enhanced acoustic cavitation1 Oct 2026US 2026/0295306 A1
- Systems and methods for registering images obtained using different imaging modalities1 Oct 2026US 2026/0301202 A1Insightec, Ltd.
- Simultaneous mri and ultrasound guidance for histotripsy systems and methods24 Sep 2026US 2026/0284445 A1
- Ultrasonic wave generating device having plurality of ultrasonic transducers, and ultrasonic treatment handpiece including same24 Sep 2026US 2026/0284446 A1Classys Inc.
Most cited
By later US patents
- Bipolar or ultrasonic surgical device2,316US 8,292,888 B2Tyco Healthcare Group LP · 2012
- Tissue biopsy and treatment apparatus and method1,617US 6,869,430 B2Rita Medical Systems, Inc. · 2005
- Medical procedures and apparatus using intrabody probes1,425US 6,332,089 B1Biosense, Inc. · 2001
- Cordless hand-held ultrasonic cautery cutting device1,424US 8,403,950 B2Covidien LP · 2013
- Surgical instrument1,415US 7,905,881 B2Olympus Medical Systems Corp. · 2011