- All sections
- A - Human necessities
- A61B - Diagnosissurgeryidentification
- A61B 90/96 - Identification means for patients or instruments, e.g. tags coded with symbols, e.g. text using barcodes
Patent holdings for IPC class A61B 90/96
Total number of patents in this class: 603
10-year publication summary
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33
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57
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59
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69
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80
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53
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60
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52
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52
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44
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| 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
Principal owners for this class
| Owner |
All patents
|
This class
|
|---|---|---|
| Cilag GmbH International | 6300 |
84 |
| Globus Medical, Inc. | 2725 |
50 |
| Smith & Nephew Orthopaedics AG | 920 |
34 |
| Smith & Nephew Asia Pacific Pte. Limited | 653 |
30 |
| Becton, Dickinson and Company | 7415 |
15 |
| Smith & Nephew, Inc. | 2677 |
15 |
| Covidien LP | 10665 |
13 |
| Moon Surgical SAS | 49 |
11 |
| NovaRad Corporation | 76 |
9 |
| Synaptive Medical Inc. | 601 |
8 |
| Olympus Winter & Ibe GmbH | 699 |
7 |
| Spinal Generations, LLC | 65 |
7 |
| Koninklijke Philips N.V. | 25125 |
6 |
| Stryker Corporation | 5089 |
6 |
| Intuitive Surgical Operations, Inc. | 4170 |
6 |
| Sharp Fluidics Inc. | 30 |
6 |
| Medtronic Navigation, Inc. | 667 |
5 |
| Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc. | 10504 |
5 |
| Aesculap AG | 1415 |
5 |
| Alcon, Inc. | 5511 |
5 |
| Other owners | 276 |