- All sections
- A - Human necessities
- A61B - Diagnosis; surgery; identification
- A61B 17/00 - Surgical instruments, devices or methods, e.g. tourniquets
Patent holdings for IPC class A61B 17/00
Total number of patents in this class: 36940
10-year publication summary
3034
|
3414
|
3968
|
4082
|
4585
|
3903
|
3191
|
2255
|
1472
|
411
|
2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
Principal owners for this class
Owner |
All patents
|
This class
|
---|---|---|
Covidien LP | 10647 |
2963 |
Cilag GmbH International | 5813 |
2920 |
Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc. | 8794 |
1356 |
Intuitive Surgical Operations, Inc. | 3616 |
1006 |
Olympus Corporation | 13667 |
543 |
Depuy Synthes Products, LLC | 2880 |
485 |
Ethicon, LLC | 1367 |
334 |
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | 4141 |
328 |
Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc. | 1629 |
304 |
Stryker Corporation | 3864 |
295 |
Terumo Kabushiki Kaisha | 5216 |
287 |
Biosense Webster (Israel) Ltd. | 1925 |
287 |
Cook Medical Technologies LLC | 3369 |
276 |
Smith & Nephew, Inc. | 2685 |
251 |
Koninklijke Philips N.V. | 22975 |
245 |
Medtronic, Inc. | 9964 |
238 |
Ethicon, Inc. | 1310 |
235 |
Gyrus ACMI, Inc. | 1071 |
224 |
Warsaw Orthopedic, Inc. | 3184 |
223 |
Globus Medical, Inc. | 2463 |
219 |
Other owners | 23921 |