F16K 2099/0084
Chemistry or biology
Official title: {Chemistry or biology, e.g. "lab-on-a-chip" technology}
F16K2099/0084 (Chemistry or biology) appears on 676 US grants and 856 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in F16K- Granted patents
- 676
- Published applications
- 856
- Assignees
- 334
- Inventors
- 1,363
- Latest grant
- 28 Jul 2026
Filings by year
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| 2001 | 5 | 4 |
| 2002 | 10 | 29 |
| 2003 | 12 | 27 |
| 2004 | 16 | 20 |
| 2005 | 17 | 34 |
| 2006 | 21 | 43 |
| 2007 | 14 | 49 |
| 2008 | 11 | 62 |
| 2009 | 12 | 44 |
| 2010 | 18 | 34 |
| 2011 | 38 | 50 |
| 2012 | 43 | 35 |
| 2013 | 45 | 41 |
| 2014 | 29 | 32 |
| 2015 | 43 | 50 |
| 2016 | 39 | 44 |
| 2017 | 33 | 36 |
| 2018 | 34 | 34 |
| 2019 | 41 | 41 |
| 2020 | 40 | 42 |
| 2021 | 29 | 29 |
| 2022 | 29 | 21 |
| 2023 | 26 | 25 |
| 2024 | 19 | 12 |
| 2025 | 16 | 14 |
| 2026 | 6 | 4 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
- Microfluidic valve, method for its manufacture, and uses thereof28 Jul 2026US 12,692,848 B2Consejo Superior De Investigaciones Cientificas (Csic)
- Agricultural sampling system and related methods2 Jun 2026US 12,644,877 B2Precision Planting LLC
- Microfluidic component with metal layer stack and fluid conduit element made of another material bonded with it5 May 2026US 12,618,491 B2Agilent Technologies, Inc.
- Fluid handling device and fluid handling system24 Mar 2026US 12,582,980 B2Enplas Corporation
- Fluidic component and device of fluidic valve type for sealing off24 Feb 2026US 12,560,258 B2Commissariat A L' Energie Atomique Et Aux Energies Alternatives
- Gravitationally Checked Microfluidic Valve1 Oct 2026US 2026/0298369 A1National Research Council of Canada
- Agricultural sampling system and related methods17 Sep 2026US 2026/0276619 A1Precision Planting LLC
- Microfluidic cartridge having a vent channel and method of filling a reaction chamber using same26 Mar 2026US 2026/0084151 A1Canon Virginia, Inc.
- Microfluidic device and microfluidic system5 Feb 2026US 2026/0034543 A1ibidi GmbH
- Manipulation of microfluidic droplets27 Nov 2025US 2025/0362211 A1Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc.
Most cited
By later US patents
- Microfluidic devices for the controlled manipulation of small volumes634US 6,524,456 B1UT-Battelle, LLC · 2003
- Methods and apparatus for analyzing polynucleotide sequences612US 6,818,395 B1California Institute of Technology · 2004
- Methods and apparatus for analyzing polynucleotide sequences567US 6,911,345 B2California Institute of Technology · 2005
- Microscale devices and reactions in microscale devices407US 6,057,149 AUniversity of Michigan · 2000
- Microfluidic analyzer module396US 5,932,799 AYSI Incorporated · 1999