A61B 10/007
For taking urine samples
Official title: {for taking urine samples (measuring urological functions A61B5/20; genital receptacles A61F5/451; urinals for bed-ridden persons A61G9/006)}
A61B10/007 (For taking urine samples) appears on 875 US grants and 1,162 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in A61B- Granted patents
- 875
- Published applications
- 1,162
- Assignees
- 507
- Inventors
- 2,025
- Latest grant
- 1 Sep 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
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| 1976 | 5 | 0 |
| 1977 | 5 | 0 |
| 1978 | 7 | 0 |
| 1979 | 3 | 0 |
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| 1981 | 8 | 0 |
| 1982 | 5 | 0 |
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| 2000 | 7 | 0 |
| 2001 | 12 | 3 |
| 2002 | 16 | 13 |
| 2003 | 12 | 23 |
| 2004 | 14 | 19 |
| 2005 | 7 | 22 |
| 2006 | 7 | 24 |
| 2007 | 10 | 18 |
| 2008 | 7 | 27 |
| 2009 | 11 | 26 |
| 2010 | 11 | 20 |
| 2011 | 8 | 28 |
| 2012 | 19 | 17 |
| 2013 | 14 | 34 |
| 2014 | 25 | 40 |
| 2015 | 23 | 60 |
| 2016 | 28 | 59 |
| 2017 | 34 | 78 |
| 2018 | 51 | 87 |
| 2019 | 37 | 65 |
| 2020 | 44 | 59 |
| 2021 | 41 | 72 |
| 2022 | 50 | 97 |
| 2023 | 52 | 80 |
| 2024 | 59 | 68 |
| 2025 | 58 | 67 |
| 2026 | 24 | 56 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
- Collapsible fluid collection system for point-of-care diagnostics1 Sep 2026US 12,721,607 B1George Mason University
- Collection container25 Aug 2026US 12,714,406 B2Mymed Devices, LLC
- Apparatus for measuring a flow of a fluid, in particular a urine flow18 Aug 2026US 12,708,303 B2Sonotec GmbH
- Uroflowmeter30 Jun 2026US 12,667,291 B2Cleartrac Technologies, LLC
- Method and apparatus for DNA sample collection from uncooperative suspects9 Jun 2026US 12,650,365 B1
- Collapsible Funnel with Integrated Mesh Screen for Capturing Kidney Stones from Urine Flow8 Oct 2026US 2026/0306078 A1
- Urine analysis device17 Sep 2026US 2026/0272427 A1Kures, Inc.
- System, Method and Apparatus for Forming Machine Learning Sessions10 Sep 2026US 2026/0263052 A1Toi Labs, Inc.
- Urine collection and analysis assembly10 Sep 2026US 2026/0263055 A1Arizona Board of Regents on behalf of Arizona State University
- Health monitoring apparatus and health monitoring toilet10 Sep 2026US 2026/0266037 A1Xiamen R&T Plumbing Technology Co., Ltd.
Most cited
By later US patents
- Process for determining parameters of interest in living organisms625US 5,097,834 AAvl AG · 1992
- Toilet device with system for inspecting health conditions226US 5,111,539 AToto Ltd. · 1992
- Stool-type apparatus for sampling and assay of urine with swingable carriage219US 5,184,359 AToto Ltd. · 1993
- Process and device for determining parameters of interest in living organisms208US 5,237,993 AAVL Medical Instruments AG · 1993
- Electronic urine flow monitor198US 4,343,316 AC. R. Bard, Inc. · 1982