A61G 13/108
Means providing sterile air at a surgical operation table or area
Official title: {Means providing sterile air at a surgical operation table or area (treatment rooms A61G10/00; instruments or implements for sterile operation A61B90/00; sterilisation of air A61L9/00; purification of air in air-conditioning systems F24F3/16, F24F8/00)}
A61G13/108 (Means providing sterile air at a surgical operation table or area) appears on 185 US grants and 209 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in A61G- Granted patents
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- Published applications
- 209
- Assignees
- 92
- Inventors
- 228
- Latest grant
- 29 Sep 2026
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| 2022 | 20 | 25 |
| 2023 | 19 | 31 |
| 2024 | 9 | 6 |
| 2025 | 13 | 8 |
| 2026 | 3 | 3 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
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Most cited
By later US patents
- Isolator for use in surgery or as a clean room and method of using the same117US 4,950,222 ALone Star Medical Products, Inc. · 1990
- Rollably positioned, adjustably directable clean air delivery supply assembly, for use in weather protected environments to provide localized clean air, where activities require clean air quality per strict specifications116US 6,099,607 A2000
- Method of securing a patient onto an operating table when the patient is in the trendelenburg position and apparatus therefor including a kit98US 8,464,720 B12013
- Sterile air trolley91US 4,531,956 AHoworth Air Engineering Limited · 1985
- Architectural system adaptable to patient acuity level72US 7,040,057 B2Hill-Rom Services, Inc. · 2006