- All sections
- 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 2/02 - Methods or apparatus for disinfecting or sterilising materials or objects other than foodstuffs or contact lensesAccessories therefor using physical phenomena
Patent holdings for IPC class A61L 2/02
Total number of patents in this class: 346
10-year publication summary
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36
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12
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38
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23
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40
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37
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31
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27
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12
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15
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| 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
Principal owners for this class
| Owner |
All patents
|
This class
|
|---|---|---|
| Nestec S.A. | 2557 |
6 |
| Armour Technologies, Inc. | 17 |
6 |
| The Cleveland Clinic Foundation | 1574 |
6 |
| Parker-Hannifin Corporation | 1035 |
6 |
| EMD Millipore Corporation | 631 |
4 |
| Donaldson Company, Inc. | 1600 |
4 |
| Kureha Corporation | 1059 |
4 |
| Sartorius Stedim Biotech GmbH | 875 |
4 |
| International Business Machines Corporation | 62634 |
3 |
| E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company | 3534 |
3 |
| Becton, Dickinson and Company | 7563 |
3 |
| Baxter International Inc. | 1891 |
3 |
| Baxter Healthcare S.A. | 1394 |
3 |
| 3-D Matrix, Ltd. | 117 |
3 |
| Aesculap AG | 1443 |
3 |
| Creo Medical Limited | 324 |
3 |
| Fuji Manufacturing Co., Ltd. | 53 |
3 |
| Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency | 457 |
3 |
| Millisecond Technologies Corp. | 14 |
3 |
| Red Bull GmbH | 864 |
3 |
| Other owners | 270 |