- All sections
- A - Human necessities
- A61C - Dentistry; apparatus or methods for oral or dental hygiene
- A61C 7/02 - Tools for manipulating or working with an orthodontic appliance
Patent holdings for IPC class A61C 7/02
Total number of patents in this class: 162
10-year publication summary
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16
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11
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29
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31
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28
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28
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24
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27
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17
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5
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| 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
Principal owners for this class
| Owner |
All patents
|
This class
|
|---|---|---|
| Align Technology, Inc. | 1818 |
20 |
| 3m Innovative Properties Company | 18406 |
10 |
| SDC U.S. Smilepay SPV | 188 |
6 |
| BOA Technology, Inc. | 180 |
5 |
| Orthodontic Research and Development, S.L. | 27 |
5 |
| Swift Health Systems Inc. | 67 |
5 |
| Orthonu, LLC | 35 |
5 |
| King Abdulaziz University | 511 |
4 |
| Leone S.p.A. | 57 |
4 |
| Advanced Orthodontics and Education Association, LLC | 52 |
4 |
| DENTSPLY SIRONA Inc. | 1860 |
3 |
| Strite Industries Ltd. | 5 |
3 |
| uLab Systems, Inc. | 71 |
3 |
| Okada Medical Supply Co., Ltd. | 11 |
3 |
| Korea Institute of Machinery & Materials | 677 |
2 |
| Orapix Co., Ltd. | 5 |
2 |
| Ormco Corporation | 250 |
2 |
| Ortho Future Technologies (Pty) Ltd | 14 |
2 |
| Osstemimplant Co., Ltd. | 437 |
2 |
| TOMY Incorporated | 35 |
2 |
| Other owners | 70 |