A61J

Containers specially adapted for medical or pharmaceutical purposes

Official title: Containers specially adapted for medical or pharmaceutical purposes; devices or methods specially adapted for bringing pharmaceutical products into particular physical or administering forms; devices for administering food or medicines orally; baby comforters; devices for receiving spittle

A61J (Containers specially adapted for medical or pharmaceutical purposes) appears on 15,851 US grants and 18,532 published applications in this corpus.

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Granted patents
15,851
Published applications
18,532
Assignees
5,910
Inventors
28,109
Latest grant
6 Oct 2026

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A61J: granted patents and published applications per publication year
YearGranted patentsPublished applications
1976850
1977750
1978760
1979550
1980960
1981950
1982870
1983850
1984970
19851230
19861250
19871410
19881420
19891680
19901570
19911690
19921670
19931670
19941900
19951910
19962110
19972240
19982730
19992640
20002500
200124790
2002220271
2003264364
2004207406
2005147431
2006199472
2007163491
2008157522
2009182510
2010291580
2011325629
2012366656
2013460847
2014521925
2015581942
20166531078
2017715988
20187121041
20197991120
20208341095
20217851037
20227321006
2023725842
2024737818
2025698806
2026418565

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