- All sections
- A - Human necessities
- A61M - Devices for introducing media into, or onto, the body; devices for transducing body media or for taking media from the body; devices for producing or ending sleep or stupor
- A61M 5/168 - Means for controlling media flow to the body or for metering media to the body, e.g. drip meters, counters
Patent holdings for IPC class A61M 5/168
Total number of patents in this class: 4803
10-year publication summary
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375
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383
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408
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431
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466
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408
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471
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465
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402
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134
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| 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
Principal owners for this class
| Owner |
All patents
|
This class
|
|---|---|---|
| DEKA Products Limited Partnership | 1640 |
354 |
| CareFusion 303, Inc. | 1975 |
304 |
| Becton, Dickinson and Company | 6712 |
259 |
| Medtronic MiniMed, Inc. | 1808 |
190 |
| Bayer HealthCare LLC | 1415 |
114 |
| Terumo Kabushiki Kaisha | 5216 |
87 |
| Baxter International Inc. | 2425 |
83 |
| ICU Medical, Inc. | 856 |
83 |
| Baxter Healthcare S.A. | 1810 |
79 |
| Insulet Corporation | 736 |
76 |
| Roche Diabetes Care, Inc. | 1492 |
67 |
| Sanofi-Aventis Deutschland GmbH | 2738 |
63 |
| Smiths Medical ASD, Inc. | 766 |
62 |
| Medtronic, Inc. | 9964 |
57 |
| B. Braun Melsungen AG | 950 |
52 |
| Tandem Diabetes Care, Inc. | 376 |
52 |
| CRISI Medical Systems, Inc. | 77 |
43 |
| Fresenius Vial SAS | 177 |
41 |
| Amgen Inc. | 3779 |
38 |
| Kpr U.S., LLC | 676 |
37 |
| Other owners | 2662 |