Research Article
Trends in the Development of Acupuncture-Related Technologies Based on Patents in South Korea
Table 1
Status and impact of patents.
  |  | Patent number | Application (y) | Registration in other countries | Forward citation |  
  |  | KR101661398 [5] | 2014 | NA | 8 |  | KR102253077 [6] | 2020 | NA | 2 |  | KR102037773 [7] | 2019 | NA | 0 |  | KR101966638 [8] | 2018 | NA | 0 |  | KR101966637 [9] | 2018 | NA | 0 |  | KR101721403 [10] | 2016 | NA | 0 |  | KR102137777 [11] | 2018 | NA | 3 |  | KR101800939 [12] | 2015 | NA | 4 |  | KR101542308 [13] | 2013 | NA | 1 |  | KR101179293 [14] | 2009 | NA | 2 |  | KR101458486 [15] | 2014 | US, EP, JP, CN | 2 |  | KR101756167 [16] | 2015 | NA | 0 |  | KR101675716 [17] | 2016 | NA | 0 |  | KR102060011 [18] | 2019 | US | 4 |  | KR101656867 [19] | 2016 | NA | 6 |  | KR101589516 [20] | 2015 | NA | 2 |  | KR101357293 [21] | 2012 | NA | 6 |  | KR101941240 [22] | 2018 | NA | 0 |  | KR102025183 [23] | 2018 | NA | 0 |  | KR101618206 [24] | 2015 | NA | 3 |  | KR102058023 [25] | 2018 | NA | 2 |  | KR101562056 [26] | 2012 | NA | 0 |  | KR101307775 [27] | 2011 | NA | 9 |  | KR101559212 [28] | 2013 | NA | 1 |  | KR101405060 [29] | 2012 | NA | 3 |  | KR101885469 [30] | 2017 | NA | 1 |  | KR101238727 [31] | 2011 | NA | 1 |  | KR101866758 [32] | 2017 | NA | 0 |  | KR101763561 [33] | 2016 | NA | 2 |  | KR101201296 [34] | 2009 | NA | 5 |  | KR101800997 [35] | 2017 | NA | 1 |  | KR101761724 [36] | 2017 | NA | 1 |  | KR101242553 [37] | 2011 | NA | 2 |  
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