A61F 5/4408
Means for securing receptacles or bags to the body otherwise than by
Official title: {Means for securing receptacles or bags to the body otherwise than by adhesives, e.g. belts, straps or harnesses (A61F5/449 takes precedence)}
A61F5/4408 (Means for securing receptacles or bags to the body otherwise than by) appears on 193 US grants and 303 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in A61F- Granted patents
- 193
- Published applications
- 303
- Assignees
- 84
- Inventors
- 525
- Latest grant
- 6 Oct 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 3 | 0 |
| 1979 | 1 | 0 |
| 1980 | 0 | 0 |
| 1981 | 0 | 0 |
| 1982 | 0 | 0 |
| 1983 | 2 | 0 |
| 1984 | 0 | 0 |
| 1985 | 1 | 0 |
| 1986 | 0 | 0 |
| 1987 | 0 | 0 |
| 1988 | 1 | 0 |
| 1989 | 4 | 0 |
| 1990 | 2 | 0 |
| 1991 | 2 | 0 |
| 1992 | 2 | 0 |
| 1993 | 5 | 0 |
| 1994 | 1 | 0 |
| 1995 | 1 | 0 |
| 1996 | 0 | 0 |
| 1997 | 4 | 0 |
| 1998 | 0 | 0 |
| 1999 | 4 | 0 |
| 2000 | 2 | 0 |
| 2001 | 2 | 0 |
| 2002 | 3 | 1 |
| 2003 | 3 | 2 |
| 2004 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 | 1 | 3 |
| 2007 | 0 | 4 |
| 2008 | 0 | 3 |
| 2009 | 2 | 6 |
| 2010 | 1 | 5 |
| 2011 | 5 | 5 |
| 2012 | 1 | 4 |
| 2013 | 6 | 9 |
| 2014 | 6 | 10 |
| 2015 | 6 | 9 |
| 2016 | 8 | 11 |
| 2017 | 5 | 26 |
| 2018 | 8 | 13 |
| 2019 | 10 | 19 |
| 2020 | 13 | 22 |
| 2021 | 10 | 25 |
| 2022 | 15 | 26 |
| 2023 | 11 | 23 |
| 2024 | 18 | 20 |
| 2025 | 10 | 43 |
| 2026 | 12 | 12 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
- Devices and methods for anchoring a sheath in a tissue cavity6 Oct 2026US 12,751,853 B2Averto Medical, Inc.
- Apparatus and methods for receiving discharged urine15 Sep 2026US 12,734,063 B2Purewick Corporation
- Adaptive garment for ostomate21 Jul 2026US 12,685,662 B2
- Female external catheters and methods thereof2 Jun 2026US 12,642,689 B2C. R. Bard, Inc.
- Fluid collection assemblies including a skirt19 May 2026US 12,629,276 B2Purewick Corporation
- Female External Catheters and Methods Thereof24 Sep 2026US 2026/0283837 A1C. R. Bard, Inc.
- Urine collection device30 Jul 2026US 2026/0215957 A1
- Urinary waste system23 Jul 2026US 2026/0207373 A1
- Fluid collection devices, systems, and methods25 Jun 2026US 2026/0174588 A1Purewick Corporation
- Fluid collection assemblies including a hydrophilic fluid permeable outer layer18 Jun 2026US 2026/0165871 A1Purewick Corporation
Most cited
By later US patents
- Urine-collecting device1,165US 4,838,883 ANissho Corporation · 1989
- Colon catheter109US 4,117,847 A1978
- Silicone rubber male external catheter with absorbent and adhesive97US 8,864,730 B2Rochester Medical Corporation · 2014
- Female external catheter device95US 6,428,521 B12002
- Devices and methods for urine collection91US 10,857,025 B2Sage Products, LLC · 2020