- 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: 2594
10-year publication summary
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250
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243
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248
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239
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235
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190
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186
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180
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152
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114
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| 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
Principal owners for this class
| Owner |
All patents
|
This class
|
|---|---|---|
| Depuy Synthes Products, LLC | 2777 |
128 |
| Globus Medical, Inc. | 2878 |
110 |
| NuVasive Specialized Orthopedics, Inc. | 206 |
81 |
| Wright Medical Technology, Inc. | 672 |
58 |
| Paragon 28, Inc. | 542 |
50 |
| Smith & Nephew, Inc. | 2637 |
50 |
| Arthrex, Inc. | 1727 |
39 |
| Treace Medical Concepts, Inc. | 327 |
35 |
| Stryker European Operations Holdings, LLC | 707 |
34 |
| NuVasive, Inc. | 968 |
33 |
| Warsaw Orthopedic, Inc. | 2748 |
32 |
| Moximed, Inc. | 88 |
30 |
| Acumed LLC | 256 |
29 |
| Woodwelding AG | 187 |
28 |
| Biedermann Technologies GmbH & Co. KG | 537 |
27 |
| DePuy Synthes Products, Inc. | 576 |
27 |
| SI-Bone Inc. | 148 |
26 |
| Howmedica Osteonics Corp. | 1404 |
25 |
| Synthes GmbH | 468 |
23 |
| Jackson, Roger P. | 94 |
20 |
| Other owners | 1709 |