A61F 6/12
Inserters or removers
A61F6/12 (Inserters or removers) appears on 101 US grants and 105 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in A61F- Granted patents
- 101
- Published applications
- 105
- Assignees
- 42
- Inventors
- 176
- Latest grant
- 29 Sep 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 1 | 0 |
| 1982 | 3 | 0 |
| 1983 | 1 | 0 |
| 1984 | 2 | 0 |
| 1985 | 1 | 0 |
| 1986 | 4 | 0 |
| 1987 | 0 | 0 |
| 1988 | 1 | 0 |
| 1989 | 1 | 0 |
| 1990 | 0 | 0 |
| 1991 | 2 | 0 |
| 1992 | 0 | 0 |
| 1993 | 1 | 0 |
| 1994 | 0 | 0 |
| 1995 | 0 | 0 |
| 1996 | 1 | 0 |
| 1997 | 0 | 0 |
| 1998 | 1 | 0 |
| 1999 | 2 | 0 |
| 2000 | 1 | 0 |
| 2001 | 1 | 0 |
| 2002 | 1 | 0 |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 |
| 2004 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 2 | 0 |
| 2006 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 | 0 | 8 |
| 2009 | 0 | 3 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 |
| 2011 | 2 | 2 |
| 2012 | 2 | 3 |
| 2013 | 1 | 4 |
| 2014 | 6 | 12 |
| 2015 | 6 | 6 |
| 2016 | 5 | 6 |
| 2017 | 3 | 4 |
| 2018 | 3 | 4 |
| 2019 | 4 | 7 |
| 2020 | 1 | 3 |
| 2021 | 7 | 8 |
| 2022 | 11 | 7 |
| 2023 | 4 | 6 |
| 2024 | 5 | 5 |
| 2025 | 6 | 7 |
| 2026 | 6 | 7 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
- Pessary insertion apparatus29 Sep 2026US 12,746,149 B2Lilium Solutions LLC
- Vagiplug21 Jul 2026US 12,685,795 B1
- Menstrual receptacle applicator and method of inserting a menstrual receptacle7 Jul 2026US 12,672,978 B2Cleva LLC
- Tissue repair device and method2 Jun 2026US 12,642,636 B2Femselect Ltd.
- Intravaginal device19 May 2026US 12,629,277 B2Cntrl+ Inc.
- Flexible cone-shaped intra-vaginal support device27 Aug 2026US 2026/0248642 A1Watkins-Conti Products, Inc.
- Intravaginal device16 Jul 2026US 2026/0199124 A1Cntrl+ Inc.
- Three dimensional devices and methods for prolapse alleviation9 Jul 2026US 2026/0191679 A1ConTIPI Medical Ltd.
- Iud insertion devices and methods28 May 2026US 2026/0144669 A1Medicines360
- Pessary insertion apparatus21 May 2026US 2026/0137550 A1Lilium Solutions LLC
Most cited
By later US patents
- Expanding swab applicator117US 4,329,990 A1982
- Cervical drug delivery system92US 6,526,980 B1West Virginia University · 2003
- Extruded plastic hygienic applicator87US 4,361,150 A1982
- Method of treating urinary incontinence63US 7,717,892 B2McNeil-PPC, Inc. · 2010
- Apparatus for insertion of an intravaginal article48US 4,620,534 ANew Mexico State University Foundation · 1986