- All sections
- A - Human necessities
- A61B - Diagnosis; surgery; identification
- A61B 17/285 - Surgical forceps combined with cutting implements
Patent holdings for IPC class A61B 17/285
Total number of patents in this class: 363
10-year publication summary
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44
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42
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40
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31
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46
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41
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31
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12
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18
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3
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| 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
Principal owners for this class
| Owner |
All patents
|
This class
|
|---|---|---|
| Covidien LP | 10647 |
97 |
| Cilag GmbH International | 5813 |
83 |
| Gyrus ACMI, Inc. | 1071 |
35 |
| Intuitive Surgical Operations, Inc. | 3616 |
27 |
| Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc. | 1629 |
9 |
| Ethicon, LLC | 1367 |
7 |
| Olympus Corporation | 13667 |
6 |
| Covidien AG | 480 |
6 |
| ERBE Elektromedizin GmbH | 458 |
4 |
| Indiana University Research and Technology Corporation | 808 |
4 |
| Removaid AS | 8 |
4 |
| Tyco Healthcare Group LP | 343 |
3 |
| AxoGen Corporation | 193 |
3 |
| Ethicon, LLC | 113 |
3 |
| Take5 Endotech | 4 |
3 |
| Medical Microinstruments S.p.A. | 32 |
3 |
| Medical Microinstruments, Inc. | 94 |
3 |
| Aesculap AG | 1306 |
2 |
| Alcon, Inc. | 4899 |
2 |
| Paragon 28, Inc. | 442 |
2 |
| Other owners | 57 |