A61M 1/604
Bag or liner in a rigid container, with suction applied to both
Official title: {Bag or liner in a rigid container, with suction applied to both}
A61M1/604 (Bag or liner in a rigid container, with suction applied to both) appears on 213 US grants and 168 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in A61M- Granted patents
- 213
- Published applications
- 168
- Assignees
- 88
- Inventors
- 338
- Latest grant
- 20 Jan 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
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| 1976 | 2 | 0 |
| 1977 | 6 | 0 |
| 1978 | 2 | 0 |
| 1979 | 2 | 0 |
| 1980 | 0 | 0 |
| 1981 | 1 | 0 |
| 1982 | 3 | 0 |
| 1983 | 4 | 0 |
| 1984 | 5 | 0 |
| 1985 | 1 | 0 |
| 1986 | 1 | 0 |
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| 1988 | 4 | 0 |
| 1989 | 3 | 0 |
| 1990 | 4 | 0 |
| 1991 | 2 | 0 |
| 1992 | 3 | 0 |
| 1993 | 6 | 0 |
| 1994 | 2 | 0 |
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| 1996 | 5 | 0 |
| 1997 | 5 | 0 |
| 1998 | 7 | 0 |
| 1999 | 5 | 0 |
| 2000 | 4 | 0 |
| 2001 | 4 | 1 |
| 2002 | 0 | 1 |
| 2003 | 2 | 2 |
| 2004 | 2 | 4 |
| 2005 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 | 0 | 4 |
| 2007 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 | 0 | 5 |
| 2009 | 2 | 7 |
| 2010 | 4 | 6 |
| 2011 | 3 | 9 |
| 2012 | 8 | 8 |
| 2013 | 10 | 7 |
| 2014 | 9 | 7 |
| 2015 | 4 | 5 |
| 2016 | 5 | 8 |
| 2017 | 5 | 11 |
| 2018 | 9 | 13 |
| 2019 | 9 | 15 |
| 2020 | 11 | 9 |
| 2021 | 13 | 15 |
| 2022 | 10 | 12 |
| 2023 | 7 | 5 |
| 2024 | 7 | 5 |
| 2025 | 6 | 7 |
| 2026 | 1 | 1 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
- Wound therapy system with related methods therefor20 Jan 2026US 12,527,903 B2Smith & Nephew, Inc.
- Medical systems, devices, and related methods9 Dec 2025US 12,491,344 B2Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc.
- Suction bag for medical or surgical use, and suction bag arrangement18 Nov 2025US 12,472,300 B2Serres Oy
- Portable suction system22 Apr 2025US 12,280,200 B2AIRO Inc.
- Bone dust collector device4 Feb 2025US 12,213,684 B2The Cleveland Clinic Foundation
- Medical systems, devices, and related methods5 Mar 2026US 2026/0061169 A1Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc.
- Waste capturing device18 Sep 2025US 2025/0288450 A1
- Containment vessel and waste liquid suction device including same3 Jul 2025US 2025/0213771 A1Daiken Medical Co., Ltd.
- Portable suction system26 Jun 2025US 2025/0205410 A1AIRO Inc.
- Fluid collection8 May 2025US 2025/0144285 A1Smith & Nephew, Inc.
Most cited
By later US patents
- Method and apparatus for collecting surgical fluids515US 6,152,902 AEthicon, Inc. · 2000
- Self-contained, combined irrigator and evacuator for wounds237US 4,136,696 AInternational Paper Company · 1979
- Apparatus for carrying out peritoneal dialyses222US 5,722,947 AGambro AB · 1998
- Fluid drain for wounds212US 5,100,395 A1992
- Suction collection device199US 4,740,202 AHaemonetics Corporation · 1988