G01N 35/1079
With means for piercing stoppers or septums
Official title: {with means for piercing stoppers or septums}
G01N35/1079 (With means for piercing stoppers or septums) appears on 607 US grants and 517 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in G01N- Granted patents
- 607
- Published applications
- 517
- Assignees
- 321
- Inventors
- 1,199
- Latest grant
- 29 Sep 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 7 | 0 |
| 1977 | 3 | 0 |
| 1978 | 4 | 0 |
| 1979 | 0 | 0 |
| 1980 | 0 | 0 |
| 1981 | 6 | 0 |
| 1982 | 2 | 0 |
| 1983 | 2 | 0 |
| 1984 | 5 | 0 |
| 1985 | 2 | 0 |
| 1986 | 5 | 0 |
| 1987 | 3 | 0 |
| 1988 | 4 | 0 |
| 1989 | 8 | 0 |
| 1990 | 12 | 0 |
| 1991 | 9 | 0 |
| 1992 | 24 | 0 |
| 1993 | 21 | 0 |
| 1994 | 17 | 0 |
| 1995 | 15 | 0 |
| 1996 | 14 | 0 |
| 1997 | 14 | 0 |
| 1998 | 15 | 0 |
| 1999 | 17 | 0 |
| 2000 | 12 | 0 |
| 2001 | 12 | 5 |
| 2002 | 9 | 15 |
| 2003 | 4 | 20 |
| 2004 | 16 | 17 |
| 2005 | 12 | 15 |
| 2006 | 3 | 15 |
| 2007 | 12 | 14 |
| 2008 | 10 | 24 |
| 2009 | 6 | 15 |
| 2010 | 14 | 20 |
| 2011 | 19 | 14 |
| 2012 | 12 | 13 |
| 2013 | 16 | 16 |
| 2014 | 7 | 17 |
| 2015 | 26 | 19 |
| 2016 | 13 | 23 |
| 2017 | 21 | 23 |
| 2018 | 22 | 22 |
| 2019 | 13 | 37 |
| 2020 | 21 | 27 |
| 2021 | 11 | 20 |
| 2022 | 20 | 23 |
| 2023 | 25 | 20 |
| 2024 | 20 | 41 |
| 2025 | 26 | 23 |
| 2026 | 16 | 19 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
- Method of piercing seal for sample testing29 Sep 2026US 12,748,121 B2Augusta SpinCo Corporation
- Nucleic acid extraction and fluorescent PCR detection system18 Aug 2026US 12,710,365 B2Autobio Labtec Instruments Co., Ltd.
- Automated sample handling instrumentation, systems, processes, and methods4 Aug 2026US 12,699,111 B2Gen-Probe Incorporated
- Needle drive, system and method28 Jul 2026US 12,693,273 B2Waters Technologies Corporation
- Point of need fluid transport device16 Jun 2026US 12,654,169 B2Arizona Board of Regents on behalf of Arizona State University
- Sample analyzer and reagent container1 Oct 2026US 2026/0298959 A1Sysmex Corporation
- Point of Need Fluid Transport Device24 Sep 2026US 2026/0284656 A1Arizona Board of Regents on behalf of Arizona State University
- Method of delivering a receptacle to an instrument27 Aug 2026US 2026/0251673 A1Gen-Probe Incorporated
- Automated diagnostic analyzer and method for its operation27 Aug 2026US 2026/0251674 A1Becton, Dickinson and Company
- Method for controlling specimen analysis system and specimen analysis system20 Aug 2026US 2026/0243785 A1Sysmex Corporation
Most cited
By later US patents
- Microfabricated reactor427US 5,639,423 AThe Regents of the University of Calfornia · 1997
- Microfabricated reactor293US 5,674,742 AThe Regents of the University of California · 1997
- Automated molecular pathology apparatus having independent slide heaters263US 6,296,809 B1Ventana Medical Systems, Inc. · 2001
- Device for receiving and processing a sample255US 6,016,712 AAccumetrics, Inc. · 2000
- Chemical analyzer253US 5,314,825 ASchiapparelli Biosystems, Inc. · 1994