Punch, implant and associated method
US-9849000-B2 · Dec 26, 2017 · US
for replacing only the epiphyseal or metaphyseal parts of the femur, e.g. endoprosthetic femoral heads or necks directly fixed to the natural femur by internal fixation devices (non-prosthetic internal fixation devices for the femoral head or neck A61B17/74)
for replacing only the epiphyseal or metaphyseal parts of the femur, e.g. endoprosthetic femoral heads or necks directly fixed to the natural femur by internal fixation devices (non-prosthetic internal fixation devices for the femoral head or neck A61B17/74) · Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC)
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Related technology areas
Mapped technology topics for this CPC code.
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| CPC code | A61F2/3601 |
| Official title | {for replacing only the epiphyseal or metaphyseal parts of the femur, e.g. endoprosthetic femoral heads or necks directly fixed to the natural femur by internal fixation devices (non-prosthetic internal fixation devices for the femoral head or neck A61B17/74)} |
| Display label | for replacing only the epiphyseal or metaphyseal parts of the femur, e.g. endoprosthetic femoral heads or necks directly fixed to the natural femur by internal fixation devices (non-prosthetic internal fixation devices for the femoral head or neck A61B17/74) |
| Total patents | 178 |
Filing trend
Year-over-year patent counts classified under this CPC code.
Filing activity over the last five years is stable.
| Year | Patents |
|---|---|
| 2015 | 21 |
| 2016 | 27 |
| 2017 | 23 |
| 2018 | 16 |
| 2019 | 19 |
| 2020 | 11 |
| 2021 | 14 |
| 2022 | 17 |
| 2023 | 4 |
| 2024 | 11 |
| 2025 | 15 |
Representative patents
Representative publications under this CPC code from precomputed stats, or recent filings when stats are unavailable.
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Methods and apparatus for performing spine surgery
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Implant, implantation device, implantation method
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Femoral neck prosthesis
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Hip implant
US-2017252482-A1 · Sep 7, 2017 · US
Implant fixation device
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Implant Fixation Device
US-2017189189-A9 · Jul 6, 2017 · US
Modular lateral hip augments
US-2017042685-A1 · Feb 16, 2017 · US
Deformable articulating templates
US-2017000569-A1 · Jan 5, 2017 · US
Deformable articulating templates
US-2017000615-A1 · Jan 5, 2017 · US
Deformable articulating templates
US-2017000614-A1 · Jan 5, 2017 · US
Implant, implantation device, implantation method
US-2016367302-A1 · Dec 22, 2016 · US
Modular lateral hip auguments
US-9510950-B2 · Dec 6, 2016 · US
Hip Joint Device, System and Method
US-2016346092-A1 · Dec 1, 2016 · US
Patient-specific tools and implants
US-2016338838-A1 · Nov 24, 2016 · US
Subchondral treatment of osteoarthritis in joints
US-9486320-B2 · Nov 8, 2016 · US
Hip joint device
US-9486318-B2 · Nov 8, 2016 · US
Joint Device and Method
US-2016302931-A1 · Oct 20, 2016 · US
Hip joint instrument and method
US-2016270798-A1 · Sep 22, 2016 · US
Frequently asked questions
Answers are generated from the same data shown on this page.
- What is CPC A61F2/3601?
- CPC A61F2/3601 is the Cooperative Patent Classification code for “for replacing only the epiphyseal or metaphyseal parts of the femur, e.g. endoprosthetic femoral heads or necks directly fixed to the natural femur by internal fixation devices (non-prosthetic internal fixation devices for the femoral head or neck A61B17/74).”
- How many patents are filed under CPC A61F2/3601 (for replacing only the epiphyseal or metaphyseal parts of the femur, e.g. endoprosthetic femoral heads or necks directly fixed to the natural femur by internal fixation devices (non-prosthetic internal fixation devices for the femoral head or neck A61B17/74))?
- Our database includes 178 publications tagged with this CPC code.
- Is patent activity under CPC A61F2/3601 growing?
- Publication counts under this code: 11 in 2024 vs 15 in 2025 (latest complete years).