A61L 2103/20
Containers
Official title: Containers, e.g. vials or flasks
A61L2103/20 (Containers) appears on 54 US grants and 77 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in A61L- Granted patents
- 54
- Published applications
- 77
- Assignees
- 37
- Inventors
- 101
- Latest grant
- 7 Apr 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 2 | 0 |
| 1991 | 1 | 0 |
| 1992 | 0 | 0 |
| 1993 | 0 | 0 |
| 1994 | 0 | 0 |
| 1995 | 0 | 0 |
| 1996 | 0 | 0 |
| 1997 | 0 | 0 |
| 1998 | 1 | 0 |
| 1999 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 | 1 | 0 |
| 2002 | 1 | 4 |
| 2003 | 3 | 4 |
| 2004 | 1 | 2 |
| 2005 | 1 | 4 |
| 2006 | 0 | 3 |
| 2007 | 2 | 4 |
| 2008 | 3 | 2 |
| 2009 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 | 2 |
| 2011 | 1 | 2 |
| 2012 | 2 | 2 |
| 2013 | 3 | 5 |
| 2014 | 3 | 4 |
| 2015 | 4 | 5 |
| 2016 | 2 | 3 |
| 2017 | 3 | 3 |
| 2018 | 1 | 3 |
| 2019 | 6 | 8 |
| 2020 | 2 | 3 |
| 2021 | 2 | 2 |
| 2022 | 1 | 2 |
| 2023 | 0 | 2 |
| 2024 | 2 | 2 |
| 2025 | 1 | 0 |
| 2026 | 3 | 5 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
- Methods for increasing shelf-life of ophthalmic pharmaceutical compositions7 Apr 2026US 12,594,351 B2Harrow IP, LLC
- Aseptic piercing system and method27 Jan 2026US 12,533,298 B2Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
- Mobile apparatus and method for sterilizing one or more surgical trays with integrable transfer and storage system13 Jan 2026US 12,521,457 B2SteriCUBE Surgical Systems, LLC
- Convenience kits for preparing medicine with an assured level of safety8 Jul 2025US 12,350,235 B2Thorne Intellectual Property Holdings, LLC
- Apparatus and methods for maintaining sterility of a specimen container10 Sep 2024US 12,083,234 B2Magnolia Medical Technologies, Inc.
- Decontamination method, in particular for pharmaceutical systems and applications, and decontamination arrangement for pharmaceutical applications10 Sep 2026US 2026/0263649 A1OPTIMA pharma containment GmbH
- Aseptic piercing system and method7 May 2026US 2026/0124115 A1Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
- Apparatus and methods for maintaining sterility of a specimen container30 Apr 2026US 2026/0115343 A1Magnolia Medical Technologies, Inc.
- Hyaluronic acid-based gels including lidocaine30 Apr 2026US 2026/0115360 A1Allergan Industrie, SAS
- Mobile apparatus and method for sterilizing one or more surgical trays with integrable transfer and storage system16 Apr 2026US 2026/0102532 A1SteriCUBE Surgical Systems, LLC
Most cited
By later US patents
- Tagging methods and apparatus291US 8,186,587 B2Bluechip Limited · 2012
- Hyaluronic acid-based gels including lidocaine96US 8,357,795 B2Allergan, Inc. · 2013
- Antiviral method, agents and apparatus95US 4,915,683 AThe Medical College of Wisconsin, Inc. · 1990
- Apparatus for fabricating a reconstitution assembly71US 7,358,505 B2Baxter International Inc. · 2008
- Sterilizable transfer or storage device for medicaments, drugs and vaccines50US 6,595,961 B2Becton, Dickinson and Company · 2003