- 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 2/238 - Metals or alloys, e.g. oligodynamic metals
Patent holdings for IPC class A61L 2/238
Total number of patents in this class: 195
10-year publication summary
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12
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17
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15
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12
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19
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33
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21
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23
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8
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1
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| 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
Principal owners for this class
| Owner |
All patents
|
This class
|
|---|---|---|
| Bactiguard AB | 42 |
10 |
| Applied SILVER, Inc. | 37 |
7 |
| HRL Laboratories, LLC | 1583 |
4 |
| VIA, Inc. | 21 |
4 |
| Pylote | 21 |
4 |
| Argentumcidal Electrics, Inc. | 3 |
3 |
| F. Holzer GmbH | 35 |
3 |
| Kist-europe Forschungsgesellschaft mbH | 16 |
3 |
| Quick-Med Technologies, Inc. | 24 |
3 |
| Aionx Antimicrobial Technologies, Inc. | 8 |
3 |
| Honda Motor Co., Ltd. | 24866 |
2 |
| Kimberly-clark Worldwide, Inc. | 5515 |
2 |
| Centre National de La Recherche Scientifique | 10102 |
2 |
| Shin-Etsu Chemical Co., Ltd. | 5446 |
2 |
| Board of Regents, The University of Texas System | 5619 |
2 |
| Aereus Technologies Inc. | 10 |
2 |
| Applied Membrane Technology, Inc. | 12 |
2 |
| Brochier Technologies | 13 |
2 |
| BS Support Co., Ltd. | 10 |
2 |
| BSH Hausgeräte GmbH | 5455 |
2 |
| Other owners | 131 |