G16H 20/40
Relating to mechanical, radiation or invasive therapies
Official title: relating to mechanical, radiation or invasive therapies, e.g. surgery, laser therapy, dialysis or acupuncture
G16H20/40 (Relating to mechanical, radiation or invasive therapies) appears on 6,267 US grants and 10,585 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in G16H- Granted patents
- 6,267
- Published applications
- 10,585
- Assignees
- 2,654
- Inventors
- 15,709
- Latest grant
- 6 Oct 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 1 | 0 |
| 1983 | 1 | 0 |
| 1984 | 0 | 0 |
| 1985 | 0 | 0 |
| 1986 | 1 | 0 |
| 1987 | 2 | 0 |
| 1988 | 1 | 0 |
| 1989 | 1 | 0 |
| 1990 | 4 | 0 |
| 1991 | 1 | 0 |
| 1992 | 1 | 0 |
| 1993 | 7 | 0 |
| 1994 | 7 | 0 |
| 1995 | 6 | 0 |
| 1996 | 17 | 0 |
| 1997 | 15 | 0 |
| 1998 | 14 | 0 |
| 1999 | 6 | 0 |
| 2000 | 13 | 0 |
| 2001 | 14 | 5 |
| 2002 | 17 | 46 |
| 2003 | 19 | 67 |
| 2004 | 27 | 60 |
| 2005 | 24 | 76 |
| 2006 | 27 | 82 |
| 2007 | 29 | 139 |
| 2008 | 30 | 144 |
| 2009 | 31 | 143 |
| 2010 | 61 | 164 |
| 2011 | 84 | 174 |
| 2012 | 108 | 197 |
| 2013 | 100 | 242 |
| 2014 | 168 | 273 |
| 2015 | 162 | 312 |
| 2016 | 181 | 371 |
| 2017 | 231 | 420 |
| 2018 | 247 | 407 |
| 2019 | 396 | 583 |
| 2020 | 406 | 738 |
| 2021 | 445 | 940 |
| 2022 | 574 | 1129 |
| 2023 | 665 | 1102 |
| 2024 | 815 | 1046 |
| 2025 | 819 | 1089 |
| 2026 | 489 | 636 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
- Systems and methods for generating customized control boundaries6 Oct 2026US 12,751,767 B2MAKO Surgical Corp.
- Customized patient-specific orthopaedic surgical instrument using patient-specific contacting bodies and parametric fixed geometry6 Oct 2026US 12,751,768 B2DePuy Synthes Products, Inc.
- Selecting tool heads for a tooth preparation6 Oct 2026US 12,751,793 B2Exocad GmbH
- Validation for the placement and generation of components for dental restoration appliances6 Oct 2026US 12,751,801 B2Solventum Intellectual Properties Company
- Apparatus for controlling ultrasonic irradiation, method for controlling thereof6 Oct 2026US 12,754,312 B2Godius Co., Ltd.
- Non-invasive dyspnea prediction tool using machine learning8 Oct 2026US 2026/0306016 A1The Regents of the University of California
- Aggregation and reporting of surgical hub data8 Oct 2026US 2026/0306129 A1
- Image registrations with automatic spinal alignment measurement8 Oct 2026US 2026/0306191 A1Globus Medical, Inc.
- Assisted positioning of a repositionable structure8 Oct 2026US 2026/0306202 A1Intuitive Surgical Operations, Inc.
- Surgical treatment for glaucoma8 Oct 2026US 2026/0306298 A1The Regents of the University of California
Most cited
By later US patents
- Motor driven electrosurgical device with mechanical and electrical feedback1,840US 9,161,803 B2Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc. · 2015
- Interactive displays1,824US 9,283,054 B2Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc. · 2016
- Ergonomic surgeon control console in robotic surgical systems1,788US 8,120,301 B2Intuitive Surgical Operations, Inc. · 2012
- Arm cart for telerobotic surgical system1,666US 6,837,883 B2Intuitive Surgical, Inc. · 2005
- Closure indicator systems for surgical instruments1,647US 9,445,813 B2Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc. · 2016