A61M 15/0085
Inhalators: using ultrasonics
Official title: {using ultrasonics (spraying or atomising liquids using ultrasonic vibrations in general B05B17/06)}
A61M15/0085 (Inhalators: using ultrasonics) appears on 831 US grants and 1,271 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in A61M- Granted patents
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- Published applications
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- 402
- Inventors
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- Latest grant
- 29 Sep 2026
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| 2025 | 58 | 106 |
| 2026 | 40 | 58 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
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- Method of dispensing and/or a dispenser488US 4,677,975 AThe University of Auckland · 1987
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- Inhalation device including substance usage controls468US 8,550,069 B22013