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  • A - Human necessities
  • A61L - Methods or apparatus for sterilising materials or objects in generaldisinfection, sterilisation or deodorisation of airchemical aspects of bandages, dressings, absorbent pads or surgical articlesmaterials 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: 153

10-year publication summary

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Principal owners for this class

Owner
All patents
This class
Ethicon, Inc.
1144
18
Cilag GmbH International
6373
14
Children's Medical Center Corporation
1925
8
Tepha, Inc.
226
7
Covidien LP
10656
6
Nurami Medical Ltd
16
5
Poly-Med, Inc.
186
5
Toray Industries, Inc.
7023
4
Northwestern University
3504
4
On-X Life Technologies, Inc.
27
4
The Johns Hopkins University
5796
3
Allergan Holdings France S.A.S.
60
3
Lifetech Scientific (Shenzhen) Co., Ltd.
408
3
Sofradim Production
289
3
Warsaw Orthopedic, Inc.
2905
2
Acera Surgical, Inc.
32
2
The Queen's University of Belfast
260
2
University of Pittsburgh - Of the Commonwealth System of Higher Education
3258
2
Yale University
2481
2
Yissum Research Development Company of The Hebrew University of Jerusalem Ltd.
1352
2
Other owners 54

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