A61M 2025/0056
Provided with an antibacterial agent
Official title: {provided with an antibacterial agent, e.g. by coating, residing in the polymer matrix or releasing an agent out of a reservoir}
A61M2025/0056 (Provided with an antibacterial agent) appears on 279 US grants and 369 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in A61M- Granted patents
- 279
- Published applications
- 369
- Assignees
- 171
- Inventors
- 643
- Latest grant
- 22 Sep 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
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| 1976 | 1 | 0 |
| 1977 | 0 | 0 |
| 1978 | 0 | 0 |
| 1979 | 0 | 0 |
| 1980 | 0 | 0 |
| 1981 | 0 | 0 |
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| 1998 | 5 | 0 |
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| 2000 | 1 | 0 |
| 2001 | 5 | 2 |
| 2002 | 4 | 14 |
| 2003 | 5 | 8 |
| 2004 | 8 | 5 |
| 2005 | 4 | 2 |
| 2006 | 1 | 9 |
| 2007 | 3 | 7 |
| 2008 | 1 | 5 |
| 2009 | 1 | 8 |
| 2010 | 1 | 18 |
| 2011 | 5 | 9 |
| 2012 | 4 | 11 |
| 2013 | 5 | 17 |
| 2014 | 8 | 17 |
| 2015 | 8 | 24 |
| 2016 | 19 | 26 |
| 2017 | 20 | 17 |
| 2018 | 12 | 18 |
| 2019 | 11 | 17 |
| 2020 | 16 | 26 |
| 2021 | 11 | 16 |
| 2022 | 14 | 25 |
| 2023 | 20 | 25 |
| 2024 | 11 | 24 |
| 2025 | 20 | 9 |
| 2026 | 12 | 10 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
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- Female urinary catheter system8 Sep 2026US 12,728,227 B2
- Drainage spigot guard18 Aug 2026US 12,708,739 B2Spigot Guard LLC
- Metal material having biological properties11 Aug 2026US 12,702,732 B2Komatsuseiki Kosakusho Co., Ltd.
- Device for delivery of antimicrobial agent into a medical device4 Aug 2026US 12,697,477 B2ICU Medical, Inc.
- Products, methods, and systems for implantable medical devices10 Sep 2026US 2026/0263404 A1SterileCare Inc.
- Intermittent catheter2 Jul 2026US 2026/0183513 A1
- Antiseptic catheter fixation device25 Jun 2026US 2026/0174995 A1Sheba Impact Ltd.
- Foley catheter having membrane18 Jun 2026US 2026/0166262 A1AP MDS Co., Ltd.
- Antimicrobial Coatings9 Apr 2026US 2026/0097151 A1MicroVention, Inc.
Most cited
By later US patents
- Element for implantation with medical device1,349US 8,092,443 B2Medtronic, Inc. · 2012
- Infection-resistant compositions, medical devices and surfaces and methods for preparing and using same910US 5,019,096 AThe Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York · 1991
- Lubricious antithrombogenic catheters, guidewires and coatings396US 5,135,516 ABoston Scientific Corporation · 1992
- Infection-resistant compositions, medical devices and surfaces and methods for preparing and using same309US 5,616,338 AThe Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York · 1997
- Therapeutic, diagnostic, or hydrophilic coating for an intracorporeal medical device273US 6,287,285 B1Advanced Cardiovascular Systems, Inc. · 2001