- All sections
- A - Human necessities
- A61B - Diagnosis; surgery; identification
- A61B 90/92 - Identification means for patients or instruments, e.g. tags coded with colour
Patent holdings for IPC class A61B 90/92
Total number of patents in this class: 404
10-year publication summary
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22
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37
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39
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58
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63
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53
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65
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42
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32
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8
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| 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
Principal owners for this class
| Owner |
All patents
|
This class
|
|---|---|---|
| Cilag GmbH International | 5813 |
77 |
| Covidien LP | 10647 |
18 |
| Howmedica Osteonics Corp. | 1377 |
14 |
| Intuitive Surgical Operations, Inc. | 3616 |
12 |
| Aesculap AG | 1306 |
9 |
| Medtronic Navigation, Inc. | 499 |
8 |
| The Penn State Research Foundation | 1423 |
7 |
| Neurent Medical Limited | 46 |
7 |
| Ethicon, Inc. | 1310 |
6 |
| Stryker Corporation | 3864 |
6 |
| Medos International SARL | 731 |
6 |
| Ethicon, LLC | 1367 |
6 |
| Theator inc. | 32 |
6 |
| Sharp Fluidics Inc. | 29 |
6 |
| Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc. | 8794 |
5 |
| United States Endoscopy Group, Inc. | 183 |
5 |
| Acumed LLC | 217 |
4 |
| Alcon, Inc. | 4899 |
4 |
| Stryker European Operations Limited | 724 |
4 |
| Koninklijke Philips N.V. | 22975 |
3 |
| Other owners | 191 |