A61B 2050/3002
Including foam blocks for retaining sharps
Official title: {including foam blocks for retaining sharps}
A61B2050/3002 (Including foam blocks for retaining sharps) appears on 33 US grants and 30 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in A61B- Granted patents
- 33
- Published applications
- 30
- Assignees
- 18
- Inventors
- 40
- Latest grant
- 17 Feb 2026
Filings by year
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| 2003 | 2 | 1 |
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| 2009 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 1 |
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| 2015 | 2 | 6 |
| 2016 | 5 | 0 |
| 2017 | 2 | 2 |
| 2018 | 3 | 3 |
| 2019 | 0 | 2 |
| 2020 | 2 | 1 |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 2 | 2 |
| 2023 | 2 | 2 |
| 2024 | 1 | 2 |
| 2025 | 1 | 0 |
| 2026 | 1 | 1 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
- Holder for syringes and other medical instruments17 Feb 2026US 12,551,632 B2KODA Ideaworks, Inc.
- Device and method for folding an instrument set in a package22 Jul 2025US 12,364,566 B2R-Solution Medical BV
- Device and method for folding an instrument set in a package23 Jul 2024US 12,042,309 B2R-Solution Medical BV
- Device and method for folding an instrument set in a package26 Sep 2023US 11,766,305 B2R-Solution Medical BV
- System and method for increased operating room efficiency25 Apr 2023US 11,633,181 B2Sharp Fluidics, LLC
- Surgical tray11 Jun 2026US 2026/0157818 A1Keane Innovations, LLC
- Device and Method for Folding an Instrument Set in a Package7 Nov 2024US 2024/0366331 A1R-Solution Medical BV
- A container11 Jul 2024US 2024/0225769 A1Multigate Medical Products Pty Ltd
- Device and Method for Folding an Instrument Set in a Package14 Dec 2023US 2023/0397967 A1R-Solution Medical BV
- Holder for syringes and other medical instruments2 Nov 2023US 2023/0347069 A1KoDa ldeaworks, LLC
Most cited
By later US patents
- Systems and methods for increased operating room efficiency250US 9,451,949 B2Sharp Fluidics, LLC · 2016
- Wallet55US 6,651,813 B2Clearpac Limited · 2003
- Intraocular knife49US 5,423,841 A1995
- Apparatus and method for disposing medical instruments45US 5,372,252 ALife Force "2010" · 1994
- Multipurpose container in particular for threaded wires for operations in orthopaedic surgery41US 5,881,878 AOrthofix S.r. L. · 1999