Company Analysis

Azenta, Inc. (AZTA)

Nasdaq: AZTA · Special Industry Machinery, NEC · Burlington, MA · filing with the SEC since 1996
Grade4.4
◀ Past 5.1● Present 4.2▶ Future 4.0

Patents

US patents through Dec 31, 2025 · PatentsView, from the USPTO’s Open Data Portal · read Oct 27, 2026

481 patents granted to the 14 names below, as the owner printed on each patent when it was granted. A later sale, a lapse or an expiry is not read, so this is what was granted to Azenta, Inc.’s names, not what it holds today.

Patents granted
481
480 utility, 1 reissue, 1976 to Dec 31, 2025
Granted in 2025
4
Against 5 in 2024 and 3 in 2023
Applications published
305
7 of them in 2025
Names they are printed under
14
a former name, a subsidiary, its own name
By yearGrantedApplications published
'11'12'13'14'15'16'17'18'19'20'21'22'23'24'25
Each pair is one calendar year. Applications are published about eighteen months after filing, so the newest years read low.
What they are aboutgrants since 2021
Semiconductors16
Measurement9
Handling9
Other consumer goods3
Electrical machinery, apparatus, energy1
Other special machines1
Computer technology1
Biotechnology1
The main technology area of each patent, in the World Intellectual Property Organization’s 35 fields.
Under which name14 counted
Brooks Automation GmbH a former name
US, as the owner printed on each patent. 15 more under the same name are not counted (printed in DE, printed in CH)
464 granted
104 published
Brooks Automation, Inc. a former name
named as the applicant on its applications, in US. 7 more under the same name are not counted (printed in DE)
0 granted
171 published
Azenta US, Inc. a subsidiary
named as the applicant on its applications, in US
0 granted
11 published
AZENTA US, INC. a subsidiary
US, as the owner printed on each patent
7 granted
3 published
Azenta, Inc. its own name
US, as the owner printed on each patent
5 granted
0 published
Azenta, Inc. its own name
named as the applicant on its applications, in US
0 granted
5 published
Brooks-Pri Automation, Inc. a former name
US, as the owner printed on each patent
2 granted
2 published
GENEWIZ, INC. a subsidiary
US, as the owner printed on each patent
2 granted
2 published
Cedrex A/S a subsidiary
named as the applicant on its applications, in DK
0 granted
2 published
GENEWIZ SUZHOU a subsidiary
named as the applicant on its applications, in CN
0 granted
2 published
Cedrex A/S a subsidiary
DK, as the owner printed on each patent
1 granted
0 published
Genewiz Inc. a subsidiary
named as the applicant on its applications, in US
0 granted
1 published
ZIATH LTD a subsidiary
GB, as the owner printed on each patent
0 granted
1 published
ZIATH LTD a subsidiary
named as the applicant on its applications, in GB
0 granted
1 published
Names not counted (3)
Barkey Corporation
Most of its patents print DE; this name counts in US. 3 granted and 2 published under it are not counted.
Barkey Corporation
Most of its patents print DE; this name counts in US. 0 granted and 3 published under it are not counted.
Barkey GmbH & Co. KG
One word once its "& Company" is set aside.
Newest grantseach row opens the USPTO’s own copy
GrantedPatentTitleFieldOwner as printed
Dec 9, 202512,492,405Promoter and carrier composed of same and application thereofBiotechnologyAZENTA US, INC.
Dec 9, 202512,492,111Capping and de-capping apparatus and a method of operating such an apparatusHandlingAzenta, Inc.
Jul 29, 202512,370,551Sample storage and retrieval systemMeasurementAzenta, Inc.
Apr 1, 202512,265,094Sample tube and methodMeasurementAZENTA US, INC.
Nov 12, 202412,138,780Vessel gripperHandlingAZENTA US, INC.
Sep 10, 202412,084,331Test tube capping and de-capping apparatusHandlingAZENTA US, INC.
Aug 13, 202412,061,139Automated vault moduleMeasurementAZENTA US, INC.
Aug 13, 202412,060,223Automated cryogenic storage systemOther consumer goodsAZENTA US, INC.
May 21, 202411,988,681Automated sample storage system having storage consumable with sub-optimal storage densityMeasurementAzenta, Inc.
Nov 28, 202311,828,516Automated cryogenic storage and retrieval systemMeasurementAZENTA US, INC.
Newest applications publishedan application is a clue, never a plan
PublishedApplicationTitleFieldOwner as printed
Nov 20, 20252025/0353013SAMPLE STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL SYSTEMMeasurementAzenta, Inc.
May 8, 20252025/0145440Test Tube Capping And De-Capping ApparatusHandlingAzenta US, Inc.
Apr 17, 20252025/0122067Capping And De-Capping Apparatus And A Method Of Operating Such An ApparatusHandlingAzenta US, Inc. · patent 12,492,111 granted from it
Apr 17, 20252025/0121510Vessel GripperHandlingAzenta US, Inc.
Mar 6, 20252025/0073721TUBE CAP AND TUBE INCLUDING THE TUBE CAPMeasurementAzenta US, Inc.
Feb 20, 20252025/0060293Automated Vault ModuleMeasurementAzenta US, Inc.
Jan 30, 20252025/0032098Specimen Freezing Rate Regulator DeviceChemical engineeringAzenta US, Inc.
Dec 5, 20242024/0399377Large-Scale Biological Sample StorageChemical engineeringAzenta US, Inc.
Nov 21, 20242024/0384838Container for cryogenic storage and shippingMechanical elementsAZENTA US, INC.
Oct 31, 20242024/0359914Automated Cryogenic Storage SystemOther consumer goodsAzenta US, Inc.
What it applied for, 2024 to 2025: Measurement 5 · Handling 5 · Other consumer goods 2 · Chemical engineering 2 · Mechanical elements 1.

A patent is counted where the owner printed on it when it was granted carries the company’s own name, a former name, the name of a subsidiary its annual report lists, or its own name with a patent-holding phrase (Technology Licensing, Intellectual Property and the like), once the legal form, case and punctuation are set aside, and prints a country that name counts in. PatentsView’s data are published under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 licence. Source: PatentsView's granted patents and pre-grant publications, disambiguated, from the USPTO's Open Data Portal, through Dec 31, 2025, read Oct 27, 2026.

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