A61F 7/10
Cooling bags
Official title: Cooling bags, e.g. ice-bags
A61F7/10 (Cooling bags) appears on 1,013 US grants and 1,347 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in A61F- Granted patents
- 1,013
- Published applications
- 1,347
- Assignees
- 513
- Inventors
- 2,109
- Latest grant
- 29 Sep 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 4 | 0 |
| 1977 | 7 | 0 |
| 1978 | 3 | 0 |
| 1979 | 5 | 0 |
| 1980 | 4 | 0 |
| 1981 | 3 | 0 |
| 1982 | 8 | 0 |
| 1983 | 6 | 0 |
| 1984 | 7 | 0 |
| 1985 | 9 | 0 |
| 1986 | 6 | 0 |
| 1987 | 6 | 0 |
| 1988 | 12 | 0 |
| 1989 | 8 | 0 |
| 1990 | 15 | 0 |
| 1991 | 14 | 0 |
| 1992 | 16 | 0 |
| 1993 | 10 | 0 |
| 1994 | 13 | 0 |
| 1995 | 18 | 0 |
| 1996 | 19 | 0 |
| 1997 | 17 | 0 |
| 1998 | 25 | 0 |
| 1999 | 28 | 0 |
| 2000 | 30 | 0 |
| 2001 | 20 | 14 |
| 2002 | 22 | 32 |
| 2003 | 27 | 22 |
| 2004 | 21 | 49 |
| 2005 | 18 | 36 |
| 2006 | 16 | 36 |
| 2007 | 17 | 36 |
| 2008 | 8 | 46 |
| 2009 | 11 | 43 |
| 2010 | 18 | 42 |
| 2011 | 12 | 40 |
| 2012 | 30 | 60 |
| 2013 | 29 | 76 |
| 2014 | 27 | 69 |
| 2015 | 32 | 73 |
| 2016 | 37 | 80 |
| 2017 | 49 | 62 |
| 2018 | 30 | 66 |
| 2019 | 50 | 90 |
| 2020 | 34 | 80 |
| 2021 | 28 | 49 |
| 2022 | 45 | 63 |
| 2023 | 43 | 57 |
| 2024 | 36 | 51 |
| 2025 | 34 | 48 |
| 2026 | 26 | 27 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
Recent patents
- Devices and methods for regulating temperature of organs during or before surgical procedures29 Sep 2026US 12,745,768 B2The Board of Trustees of the Leland Standford Junior University
- Epileptic seizure prevention or treatment via heart rate clamping25 Aug 2026US 12,714,356 B2Flint Hills Scientific, L.L.C.
- Cooling cap assembly and cooling unit11 Aug 2026US 12,702,585 B2Cooler Heads Care, Inc.
- Pad designs to improve delivery of temperature therapy11 Aug 2026US 12,702,586 B2C. R. Bard, Inc.
- Methods of alleviating symptoms of ocular surface discomfort using medical ice slurry28 Jul 2026US 12,690,908 B2Eyecool Therapeutics, Inc.
- Methods and devices for selective disruption of visceral fat by controlled cooling24 Sep 2026US 2026/0283673 A1The General Hospital Corporation
- Novel oral cooling device27 Aug 2026US 2026/0248644 A1Sitisolv AB
- Weight plate with embedded cooling component20 Aug 2026US 2026/0241220 A1
- Lactation aid and breast tissue therapeutic device13 Aug 2026US 2026/0232523 A1Lactamo Holdings Pty Ltd
- Cooling Leg Wrap Device6 Aug 2026US 2026/0224393 A1
Most cited
By later US patents
- Tunneling instrument for port access multivessel coronary artery bypass surgery1,399US 6,613,069 B2Heartport, Inc. · 2003
- Less-invasive devices and methods for cardiac valve surgery803US 6,010,531 AHeartport, Inc. · 2000
- Less-invasive devices and methods for treatment of cardiac valves538US 5,972,030 AHeartport, Inc. · 1999
- Methods and systems for performing thoracoscopic coronary bypass and other procedures533US 5,735,290 AHeartport, Inc. · 1998
- Devices and methods for port-access multivessel coronary artery bypass surgery523US 5,799,661 AHeartport, Inc. · 1998