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A61B 2562/225

Connectors or couplings

Full Title

Details of sensors; Constructional details of sensor housings or probes; Accessories for sensors > Arrangements of medical sensors with cables or leads; Connectors or couplings specifically adapted for medical sensors > Connectors or couplings

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  • A61B 2562/226 comprising means for identifying the connector, e.g. to prevent incorrect connection to socket
  • A61B 2562/227 Sensors with electrical connectors
  • A61B 2562/228 Sensors with optical connectors

Top Applicants

Top 10 applicants by patent filingsfor class A61, 2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT

  1. PHILIPS ELECTRONICS NL 20,621
  2. NOVARTIS CH 15,792
  3. ROCHE CH 14,303
  4. COVIDIEN US 13,862
  5. HARVARD UNIVERSITY US 13,454
  6. UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA US 12,798
  7. P&G (PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY) US 12,140
  8. L'OREAL FR 11,800
  9. OLYMPUS CORPORATION JP 9,894
  10. BOSTON SCIENTIFIC SCIMED US 9,513