A61J 2205/50
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A61J2205/50 (General identification or selection means: using icons or symbolic figures) appears on 154 US grants and 216 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in A61J- Granted patents
- 154
- Published applications
- 216
- Assignees
- 100
- Inventors
- 409
- Latest grant
- 10 Feb 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
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| 1980 | 1 | 0 |
| 1981 | 0 | 0 |
| 1982 | 1 | 0 |
| 1983 | 1 | 0 |
| 1984 | 0 | 0 |
| 1985 | 0 | 0 |
| 1986 | 0 | 0 |
| 1987 | 0 | 0 |
| 1988 | 1 | 0 |
| 1989 | 0 | 0 |
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| 1993 | 2 | 0 |
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| 1998 | 3 | 0 |
| 1999 | 3 | 0 |
| 2000 | 4 | 0 |
| 2001 | 4 | 2 |
| 2002 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 1 | 4 |
| 2004 | 0 | 2 |
| 2005 | 1 | 4 |
| 2006 | 2 | 8 |
| 2007 | 2 | 6 |
| 2008 | 4 | 8 |
| 2009 | 0 | 9 |
| 2010 | 4 | 8 |
| 2011 | 6 | 8 |
| 2012 | 4 | 7 |
| 2013 | 7 | 12 |
| 2014 | 2 | 6 |
| 2015 | 2 | 14 |
| 2016 | 10 | 12 |
| 2017 | 12 | 16 |
| 2018 | 7 | 12 |
| 2019 | 11 | 14 |
| 2020 | 10 | 14 |
| 2021 | 6 | 19 |
| 2022 | 7 | 9 |
| 2023 | 13 | 7 |
| 2024 | 8 | 7 |
| 2025 | 9 | 4 |
| 2026 | 2 | 3 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
- Dosage tracking apparatus10 Feb 2026US 12,544,312 B2
- System and method for medication compliance10 Feb 2026US 12,544,314 B2
- Capsule marking device and method11 Nov 2025US 12,465,553 B2Qualicaps Co., Ltd.
- Solid dosage medicament dispenser and methods of use19 Aug 2025US 12,390,400 B2Visip, LLC
- Ready-to-sell packaging unit containing at least one pharmaceutical product, set including a plurality of such packaging units and method for producing such packaging unit1 Jul 2025US 12,343,306 B2Sanofi Pasteur Limited
- Reconstructed segmented codes and methods of using the same1 Oct 2026US 2026/0300667 A1RVC Technologies, Inc.
- Medication Storage and Tracking Device24 Sep 2026US 2026/0283907 A1
- Electronic device, and method for outputting notification signal for medication intake by using same17 Sep 2026US 2026/0272785 A1Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
- Intravenous Bag with Positive Insignia4 Dec 2025US 2025/0367075 A1
- Systems and methods for radially compressible blow-fill-seal (bfs) devices20 Nov 2025US 2025/0352430 A1Koska Family Limited
Most cited
By later US patents
- Medical item thermal treatment systems and method of monitoring medical items for compliance with prescribed requirements365US 7,041,941 B2Patented Medical Solutions, LLC · 2006
- Programmable medication dispensing system328US 5,408,443 APolypharm Corp. · 1995
- Method, apparatus and operating system for managing the administration of medication and medical treatment regimens289US 5,954,641 AInforMedix, Inc. · 1999
- Interactive prescription compliance and life safety system286US 5,963,136 A1999
- Interactive prescription compliance, and life safety system264US 6,150,942 A2000