- All sections
- A - Human necessities
- A61B - Diagnosis; surgery; identification
- A61B 17/34 - Trocars; Puncturing needles
Patent holdings for IPC class A61B 17/34
Total number of patents in this class: 12103
10-year publication summary
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1062
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1096
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1194
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1223
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1481
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1284
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1291
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1081
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809
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262
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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 |
522 |
| Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc. | 8794 |
341 |
| Cilag GmbH International | 5813 |
287 |
| Intuitive Surgical Operations, Inc. | 3616 |
261 |
| Medtronic, Inc. | 9964 |
240 |
| Applied Medical Resources Corporation | 779 |
204 |
| CONMED Corporation | 990 |
151 |
| Olympus Corporation | 13667 |
139 |
| Cook Medical Technologies LLC | 3369 |
133 |
| Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | 4141 |
127 |
| Koninklijke Philips N.V. | 22975 |
119 |
| Terumo Kabushiki Kaisha | 5216 |
109 |
| Stryker Corporation | 3864 |
107 |
| Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc. | 1629 |
96 |
| FUJIFILM Corporation | 27102 |
96 |
| Depuy Synthes Products, LLC | 2880 |
91 |
| Medos International SARL | 731 |
88 |
| Bard Access Systems, Inc. | 674 |
83 |
| Becton, Dickinson and Company | 6712 |
74 |
| Teleflex Life Sciences LLC | 458 |
74 |
| Other owners | 8761 |