A61J 17/103
Temperature sensing means
Official title: {Temperature sensing means}
A61J17/103 (Temperature sensing means) appears on 30 US grants and 27 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in A61J- Granted patents
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- Published applications
- 27
- Assignees
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- Inventors
- 70
- Latest grant
- 27 Jan 2026
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By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
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- Pacifier with fluid passageway and exchangeable housing3 Oct 2024US 2024/0325255 A1Vivolab AB
- Smart teething apparatus22 Jun 2023US 2023/0190584 A1Johnson & Johnson Consumer Inc.
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Most cited
By later US patents
- Temperature sensing pacifier with radio transmitter and receiver60US 5,033,864 A1991
- Temperature-responsive pacifier assembly38US 4,447,164 ATRP Energy Sensors, Inc. · 1984
- Pacifier with fever heat alarm device37US 5,581,238 A1996
- Pacifier and thermometer assembly22US 5,611,622 A1997
- Nipple assembly with alarm buzzer and body temperature indicator (IV)21US 5,109,864 A1992