- 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 31/08 - Materials for coatings
Patent holdings for IPC class A61L 31/08
Total number of patents in this class: 1254
10-year publication summary
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126
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117
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116
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116
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86
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93
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71
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64
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67
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41
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| 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
Principal owners for this class
| Owner |
All patents
|
This class
|
|---|---|---|
| Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc. | 10293 |
62 |
| Boston Scientific Limited | 675 |
30 |
| Cook Medical Technologies LLC | 3225 |
26 |
| Lutonix, Inc. | 65 |
21 |
| Medtronic Vascular, Inc. | 1494 |
16 |
| Atrium Medical Corporation | 139 |
15 |
| BIOTRONIK AG | 423 |
15 |
| Cilag GmbH International | 6260 |
15 |
| Sio2 Medical Products, LLC | 104 |
14 |
| The Regents of the University of California | 20015 |
13 |
| Terumo Kabushiki Kaisha | 5566 |
13 |
| Bactiguard AB | 42 |
13 |
| University of Pittsburgh - Of the Commonwealth System of Higher Education | 3174 |
12 |
| Depuy Synthes Products, LLC | 2800 |
11 |
| W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. | 2713 |
10 |
| ReShape Lifesciences Inc. | 130 |
10 |
| Board of Regents, The University of Texas System | 5828 |
9 |
| Innovation Technologies, Inc. | 30 |
9 |
| Smith & Nephew, Inc. | 2671 |
9 |
| Biotyx Medical (Shenzhen) Co., Ltd. | 69 |
9 |
| Other owners | 922 |