- All sections
- A - Human necessities
- A61B - Diagnosissurgeryidentification
- A61B 17/68 - Internal fixation devices
Patent holdings for IPC class A61B 17/68
Total number of patents in this class: 2485
10-year publication summary
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215
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240
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231
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233
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223
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215
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176
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161
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159
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135
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| 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
Principal owners for this class
| Owner |
All patents
|
This class
|
|---|---|---|
| Depuy Synthes Products, LLC | 2785 |
125 |
| Globus Medical, Inc. | 2726 |
98 |
| NuVasive Specialized Orthopedics, Inc. | 199 |
73 |
| Wright Medical Technology, Inc. | 647 |
53 |
| Smith & Nephew, Inc. | 2672 |
49 |
| Paragon 28, Inc. | 514 |
47 |
| Arthrex, Inc. | 1526 |
37 |
| Warsaw Orthopedic, Inc. | 3000 |
35 |
| Stryker European Operations Holdings, LLC | 733 |
34 |
| P Tech, LLC | 146 |
33 |
| Treace Medical Concepts, Inc. | 292 |
32 |
| Moximed, Inc. | 89 |
30 |
| NuVasive, Inc. | 969 |
29 |
| DePuy Synthes Products, Inc. | 580 |
29 |
| SI-Bone Inc. | 132 |
28 |
| Woodwelding AG | 192 |
28 |
| Howmedica Osteonics Corp. | 1365 |
25 |
| Synthes GmbH | 489 |
25 |
| Biedermann Technologies GmbH & Co. KG | 506 |
24 |
| Acumed LLC | 228 |
23 |
| Other owners | 1628 |