- All sections
- A - Human necessities
- A61B - Diagnosis; surgery; identification
- A61B 17/115 - Staplers
Patent holdings for IPC class A61B 17/115
Total number of patents in this class: 2353
10-year publication summary
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199
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273
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196
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284
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262
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215
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214
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145
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98
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8
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| 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
Principal owners for this class
| Owner |
All patents
|
This class
|
|---|---|---|
| Cilag GmbH International | 6037 |
835 |
| Covidien LP | 10645 |
717 |
| Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc. | 1565 |
101 |
| Ethicon, LLC | 1367 |
90 |
| Touchstone International Medical Science Co., Ltd. | 213 |
72 |
| Covidien (China) Medical Devices Technology Co., Ltd | 95 |
33 |
| Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc. | 9524 |
23 |
| Intuitive Surgical Operations, Inc. | 3854 |
23 |
| RevMedica, Inc. | 38 |
21 |
| Olympus Corporation | 13275 |
18 |
| Ethicon, Inc. | 1231 |
16 |
| Aesculap AG | 1341 |
16 |
| Suzhou Touchstone International Medical Science Co., Ltd. | 25 |
16 |
| Cardica, Inc. | 23 |
14 |
| Standard Bariatrics, Inc. | 83 |
14 |
| Terumo Kabushiki Kaisha | 5398 |
10 |
| B. J. ZH. F. Panther Medical Equipment Co., Ltd. | 31 |
10 |
| Wuhu Shangring Technology Co., Ltd | 16 |
9 |
| Suzhou Intocare Medical Technology Co., Ltd | 20 |
9 |
| Ethicon, LLC | 109 |
8 |
| Other owners | 298 |