- 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 27/14 - Macromolecular materials
Patent holdings for IPC class A61L 27/14
Total number of patents in this class: 1298
10-year publication summary
54
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86
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70
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80
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74
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72
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77
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76
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58
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16
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2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
Principal owners for this class
Owner |
All patents
|
This class
|
---|---|---|
The Regents of the University of California | 18943 |
26 |
Warsaw Orthopedic, Inc. | 3184 |
23 |
University of Pittsburgh - Of the Commonwealth System of Higher Education | 2912 |
19 |
Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc. | 8794 |
16 |
Biorez, Inc. | 23 |
13 |
The Johns Hopkins University | 5377 |
12 |
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | 4141 |
12 |
Washington University | 1473 |
11 |
W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. | 2600 |
10 |
Linares Medical Devices, LLC | 34 |
10 |
Smith & Nephew, Inc. | 2685 |
10 |
The General Hospital Corporation | 4517 |
9 |
Tepha, Inc. | 233 |
9 |
California Institute of Technology | 3884 |
8 |
Alcon, Inc. | 4899 |
8 |
Board of Trustees of the University of Arkansas | 771 |
8 |
Medtronic, Inc. | 9964 |
7 |
The Regents of the University of Michigan | 4409 |
7 |
Carnegie Mellon University | 1405 |
7 |
Neograft Technologies, Inc. | 19 |
7 |
Other owners | 1066 |