B29L 2031/7546
Surgical equipment
Official title: {Surgical equipment}
B29L2031/7546 (Surgical equipment) appears on 294 US grants and 385 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in B29L- Granted patents
- 294
- Published applications
- 385
- Assignees
- 152
- Inventors
- 619
- Latest grant
- 1 Sep 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 2 | 0 |
| 1993 | 1 | 0 |
| 1994 | 2 | 0 |
| 1995 | 1 | 0 |
| 1996 | 2 | 0 |
| 1997 | 1 | 0 |
| 1998 | 1 | 0 |
| 1999 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | 0 | 2 |
| 2003 | 1 | 6 |
| 2004 | 2 | 1 |
| 2005 | 2 | 3 |
| 2006 | 4 | 3 |
| 2007 | 1 | 6 |
| 2008 | 0 | 6 |
| 2009 | 0 | 5 |
| 2010 | 6 | 4 |
| 2011 | 2 | 8 |
| 2012 | 4 | 3 |
| 2013 | 3 | 12 |
| 2014 | 11 | 21 |
| 2015 | 15 | 35 |
| 2016 | 15 | 40 |
| 2017 | 27 | 49 |
| 2018 | 15 | 33 |
| 2019 | 32 | 23 |
| 2020 | 31 | 27 |
| 2021 | 26 | 26 |
| 2022 | 15 | 24 |
| 2023 | 17 | 17 |
| 2024 | 22 | 16 |
| 2025 | 18 | 10 |
| 2026 | 15 | 5 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
Recent patents
- Patient-specific individualization of an electrode array for a cochlear implant1 Sep 2026US 12,725,685 B2MED-EL Elektromedizinische Gerate Ges.m.b.H.
- Method and apparatus for providing sterile cover for non-contact fundus viewing device25 Aug 2026US 12,714,529 B2Oculus Optikgerate GmbH
- Rod for spinal fixture, and spinal fixture comprising same11 Aug 2026US 12,702,447 B2Globeride, Inc.
- Injection molded cannula system4 Aug 2026US 12,697,465 B2Roche Diabetes Care, Inc.
- Surgical instrument system and irrigation sleeve14 Jul 2026US 12,678,175 B2Stryker European Operations Holdings LLC
- Medical devices containing compositions of poly(butylene succinate) and copolymers thereof16 Jul 2026US 2026/0199563 A1Tepha, Inc.
- A method for producing a three-dimensional microporous filament construct16 Jul 2026US 2026/0199977 A1Vito NV
- Ultrasound thread welding16 Apr 2026US 2026/0102977 A1Bayer Aktiengesellschaft
- Reinforced surgical table mattresses and pads26 Mar 2026US 2026/0083403 A1Augustine Temperature Management LLC
- Valve assembly for medical procedures12 Feb 2026US 2026/0041901 A1W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc.
Most cited
By later US patents
- Buttress and surgical stapling apparatus2,012US 8,062,330 B2Tyco Healthcare Group LP · 2011
- Buttress and surgical stapling apparatus1,884US 8,496,683 B2Covidien LP · 2013
- Surgical apparatus including surgical buttress1,368US 9,433,420 B2Covidien LP · 2016
- Buttress and surgical stapling apparatus1,282US 9,005,243 B2Covidien LP · 2015
- Implantable layers comprising a pressed region1,175US 9,693,777 B2Ethicon, Inc. · 2017