- All sections
- A - Human necessities
- A61F - Filters implantable into blood vessels; prostheses; devices providing patency to, or preventing collapsing of, tubular structures of the body, e.g. stents; orthopaedic, nursing or contraceptive devices; fomentation; treatment or protection of eyes or ears; bandages, dressings or absorbent pads; first-aid kits
- A61F 2/42 - Joints for feet, e.g. toes
Patent holdings for IPC class A61F 2/42
Total number of patents in this class: 1257
10-year publication summary
82
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112
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139
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108
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111
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130
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119
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96
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91
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28
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2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
Principal owners for this class
Owner |
All patents
|
This class
|
---|---|---|
Wright Medical Technology, Inc. | 629 |
173 |
Paragon 28, Inc. | 442 |
57 |
Smith & Nephew, Inc. | 2685 |
27 |
Arthrex, Inc. | 1201 |
21 |
Howmedica Osteonics Corp. | 1377 |
20 |
Zimmer, Inc. | 1371 |
20 |
SI-Bone Inc. | 137 |
19 |
Smith & Nephew Orthopaedics AG | 750 |
17 |
Smith & Nephew Asia Pacific Pte. Limited | 488 |
16 |
P Tech, LLC | 134 |
14 |
Loci Orthopaedics Ltd | 23 |
14 |
Biomet Manufacturing, LLC | 1067 |
13 |
MicroPort Orthopedics Holdings Inc. | 100 |
13 |
Depuy Synthes Products, LLC | 2880 |
12 |
Extremity Medical LLC | 60 |
12 |
Stryker European Holdings III LLC | 672 |
12 |
4WEB, LLC | 20 |
12 |
Acumed LLC | 217 |
11 |
Aptis Medical, LLC | 15 |
11 |
Foot Innovations, LLC | 26 |
11 |
Other owners | 752 |