- All sections
- A - Human necessities
- A61B - Diagnosissurgeryidentification
- A61B 17/064 - Surgical staples
Patent holdings for IPC class A61B 17/064
Total number of patents in this class: 3346
10-year publication summary
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356
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303
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375
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282
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272
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272
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175
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178
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159
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16
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| 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
Principal owners for this class
| Owner |
All patents
|
This class
|
|---|---|---|
| Cilag GmbH International | 6338 |
712 |
| Covidien LP | 10662 |
241 |
| Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc. | 10724 |
113 |
| Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc. | 1386 |
79 |
| Rotation Medical, Inc. | 124 |
71 |
| Ethicon, LLC | 1367 |
65 |
| Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | 4775 |
63 |
| Ethicon, Inc. | 1151 |
57 |
| C. R. Bard, Inc. | 1772 |
57 |
| Valtech Cardio, Ltd. | 121 |
40 |
| Touchstone International Medical Science Co., Ltd. | 222 |
36 |
| Polares Medical Inc. | 67 |
35 |
| Crossroads Extremity Systems, LLC | 145 |
32 |
| Edwards Lifesciences Innovation (Israel) Ltd. | 149 |
31 |
| W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. | 2717 |
27 |
| Olympus Corporation | 13060 |
26 |
| BioMedical Enterprises, Inc. | 63 |
26 |
| Conextions, Inc. | 37 |
26 |
| Depuy Synthes Products, LLC | 2780 |
25 |
| Biomet Sports Medicine, LLC | 216 |
25 |
| Other owners | 1559 |