- All sections
- A - Human necessities
- A61B - Diagnosis; surgery; identification
- A61B 17/16 - Osteoclasts; Drills or chisels for bones; Trepans
Patent holdings for IPC class A61B 17/16
Total number of patents in this class: 6623
10-year publication summary
|
518
|
623
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671
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709
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745
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695
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698
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601
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455
|
133
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| 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
Principal owners for this class
| Owner |
All patents
|
This class
|
|---|---|---|
| Depuy Synthes Products, LLC | 2880 |
308 |
| Smith & Nephew, Inc. | 2685 |
238 |
| Stryker Corporation | 3864 |
220 |
| Howmedica Osteonics Corp. | 1377 |
189 |
| Globus Medical, Inc. | 2463 |
171 |
| DePuy Ireland Unlimited Company | 704 |
151 |
| Wright Medical Technology, Inc. | 629 |
120 |
| Zimmer, Inc. | 1371 |
119 |
| MAKO Surgical Corp. | 620 |
112 |
| Biomet Manufacturing, LLC | 1067 |
107 |
| Arthrex, Inc. | 1201 |
102 |
| Aesculap AG | 1306 |
98 |
| Warsaw Orthopedic, Inc. | 3184 |
87 |
| Medos International SARL | 731 |
74 |
| Olympus Corporation | 13667 |
73 |
| Medtronic Xomed, Inc. | 669 |
71 |
| DePuy Synthes Products, Inc. | 650 |
63 |
| Cilag GmbH International | 5813 |
48 |
| Stryker European Operations Limited | 724 |
47 |
| Think Surgical, Inc. | 181 |
45 |
| Other owners | 4180 |