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IPC Subgroup
A61B 5/389

Electromyography [EMG]

Introduced: January 2021

Full Title

Measuring for diagnostic purposes; Identification of persons > Detecting, measuring or recording bioelectric or biomagnetic signals of the body or parts thereof > Modalities, i.e. specific diagnostic methods > Electromyography [EMG]

Classification Context

Section:
HUMAN NECESSITIES
Class:
MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
Subclass:
DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION

Related Keywords

ELECTROMYOGRAPHY

5 direct subcodes

Child Classifications

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  • A61B 5/391 of genito-urinary organs
  • A61B 5/392 Detecting gastrointestinal contractions
  • A61B 5/394 specially adapted for electroglottography or electropalatography
  • A61B 5/395 Details of stimulation, e.g. nerve stimulation to elicit EMG response
  • A61B 5/397 Analysis of electromyograms

Top Applicants

Top 10 applicants by patent filingsfor class A61, 2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT

  1. PHILIPS ELECTRONICS NL 18,523
  2. NOVARTIS CH 14,253
  3. COVIDIEN US 13,953
  4. ROCHE CH 12,005
  5. CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES 11,955
  6. UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA US 11,692
  7. HARVARD UNIVERSITY US 11,596
  8. L'OREAL FR 11,593
  9. P&G (PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY) US 11,297
  10. OLYMPUS CORPORATION JP 9,594