- All sections
- A - Human necessities
- A61L - Methods or apparatus for sterilising materials or objects in general; disinfection, sterilisation or deodorisation of air; chemical aspects of bandages, dressings, absorbent pads or surgical articles; materials for bandages, dressings, absorbent pads or surgical articles
- A61L 17/12 - Homopolymers or copolymers of glycolic or lactic acid
Patent holdings for IPC class A61L 17/12
Total number of patents in this class: 144
10-year publication summary
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2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
Principal owners for this class
Owner |
All patents
|
This class
|
---|---|---|
Ethicon, Inc. | 1310 |
19 |
Cilag GmbH International | 5813 |
12 |
Children's Medical Center Corporation | 1780 |
8 |
Tepha, Inc. | 233 |
8 |
Covidien LP | 10647 |
4 |
Nurami Medical Ltd | 16 |
4 |
Poly-Med, Inc. | 187 |
4 |
The Johns Hopkins University | 5377 |
3 |
Toray Industries, Inc. | 6652 |
3 |
Northwestern University | 3112 |
3 |
Lifetech Scientific (Shenzhen) Co., Ltd. | 347 |
3 |
On-X Life Technologies, Inc. | 25 |
3 |
Warsaw Orthopedic, Inc. | 3184 |
2 |
Acera Surgical, Inc. | 20 |
2 |
Sofradim Production | 305 |
2 |
University of Pittsburgh - Of the Commonwealth System of Higher Education | 2912 |
2 |
Yale University | 2204 |
2 |
Eurothreads, LLC | 11 |
2 |
Beijing Advanced Medical Technologies, Ltd. Inc. | 11 |
2 |
Tyco Healthcare Group LP | 343 |
1 |
Other owners | 55 |