A61B 2050/364
Having additional means for destroying used sharps
Official title: {having additional means for destroying used sharps}
A61B2050/364 (Having additional means for destroying used sharps) appears on 29 US grants and 31 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in A61B- Granted patents
- 29
- Published applications
- 31
- Assignees
- 14
- Inventors
- 48
- Latest grant
- 21 Oct 2025
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
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| 1998 | 1 | 0 |
| 1999 | 1 | 0 |
| 2000 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | 1 | 0 |
| 2003 | 0 | 2 |
| 2004 | 2 | 1 |
| 2005 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | 2 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | 2 |
| 2015 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 |
| 2017 | 2 | 2 |
| 2018 | 1 | 2 |
| 2019 | 2 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 | 4 |
| 2021 | 1 | 2 |
| 2022 | 2 | 0 |
| 2023 | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 | 2 | 5 |
| 2025 | 6 | 1 |
| 2026 | 0 | 2 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
- Method for producing a clinical waste container by injection moulding with a cooled mould21 Oct 2025US 12,447,660 B2FrostPharma AB
- Needle harvesting devices, systems and methods23 Sep 2025US 12,419,636 B2Abbott Cardiovascular Systems Inc.
- Clinical waste container comprising wood fibres arranged with first and second snap-locking means and method for producing the same8 Apr 2025US 12,268,532 B2FrostPharma AB
- Medical waste grinding and separation system with pathogen neutralization1 Apr 2025US 12,263,022 B1
- Reinforced clinical waste container comprising wood fibres and method for producing the same25 Mar 2025US 12,257,755 B2FrostPharma AB
- Used needle separating device30 Jul 2026US 2026/0216447 A1Mobiu Co., Ltd.
- Clinical waste container and method for producing the same15 Jan 2026US 2026/0014745 A1FrostPharma AB
- Needle harvesting devices, systems and methods25 Dec 2025US 2025/0387117 A1Abbott Cardiovascular Systems Inc.
- Clinical waste container comprising wood fibres arranged with first and second snap-locking means and method for producing the same19 Dec 2024US 2024/0415598 A1FrostPharma AB
- Reinforced clinical waste container comprising wood fibres and method for producing the same10 Oct 2024US 2024/0335249 A1FrostPharma AB
Most cited
By later US patents
- Devices and methods for interconnecting vessels241US 7,892,247 B2Bioconnect Systems, Inc. · 2011
- Disposal of sharps in a healthcare environment60US 6,712,561 B12004
- Medical treatment and waste disposal method22US 5,749,376 A1998
- Pharmaceutical waste disposal assembly including waste diverter20US 8,616,397 B2Cactus, LLC · 2013
- Mediated electrochemical oxidation and destruction of sharps8US 7,691,251 B2Scimist, Inc. · 2010