Company Analysis

Cardinal Health, Inc. (CAH)

NYSE: CAH · Wholesale-Drugs, Proprietaries & Druggists' Sundries · Dublin, OH · filing with the SEC since 1994
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◀ Past 6.7● Present 6.1▶ Future 6.7

Patents

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

1,338 patents granted to the 22 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 Cardinal Health, Inc.’s names, not what it holds today.

Patents granted
1,338
1,246 utility, 87 design, 5 reissue, 1976 to Dec 31, 2025
Granted in 2025
12
Against 12 in 2024 and 19 in 2023
Applications published
342
14 of them in 2025
Names they are printed under
22
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
Medical technology39
Computer technology6
Digital communication3
Macromolecular chemistry, polymers3
Chemical engineering2
Other special machines2
Engines, pumps, turbines1
Handling1
Other consumer goods1
Mechanical elements1
The main technology area of each patent, in the World Intellectual Property Organization’s 35 fields.
Under which name22 counted
CORDIS CORPORATION a subsidiary
US, as the owner printed on each patent
963 granted
74 published
Allegiance Corporation a subsidiary
US, as the owner printed on each patent
201 granted
71 published
KPR U.S., LLC a subsidiary
US, as the owner printed on each patent
76 granted
18 published
CARDINAL HEALTH SWITZERLAND 515 GMBH a subsidiary
CH, as the owner printed on each patent. 3 more under the same name are not counted (printed in SE, printed in SY)
41 granted
10 published
KPR U.S., LLC a subsidiary
named as the applicant on its applications, in US
0 granted
44 published
Cardinal Health 414, LLC a subsidiary
US, as the owner printed on each patent
13 granted
22 published
Wavemark, Inc. a subsidiary
US, as the owner printed on each patent
20 granted
8 published
Allegiance Corporation a subsidiary
named as the applicant on its applications, in US
0 granted
27 published
Cordis Corporation a subsidiary
named as the applicant on its applications, in US
0 granted
16 published
Wavemark, Inc. a subsidiary
named as the applicant on its applications, in US
0 granted
15 published
Cardinal Health Switzerland 515 GmbH a subsidiary
named as the applicant on its applications, in CH
0 granted
11 published
CARDINAL HEALTH 414, LLC a subsidiary
named as the applicant on its applications, in US
0 granted
9 published
Cardinal Health Singapore 225 Pte Ltd. a subsidiary
SG, as the owner printed on each patent
9 granted
0 published
Innovative Therapies, LLC a subsidiary
US, as the owner printed on each patent
5 granted
3 published
CARDINAL HEALTH, INC. its own name
US, as the owner printed on each patent
1 granted
5 published
Cardinal Health 200, Inc. a subsidiary
US, as the owner printed on each patent
2 granted
3 published
Cardinal Health Technologies, LLC. a subsidiary
US, as the owner printed on each patent
2 granted
2 published
Cardinal Health 247. Inc. a subsidiary
US, as the owner printed on each patent
2 granted
1 published
INNOVATIVE THERAPIES, INC. a subsidiary
named as the applicant on its applications, in US
0 granted
3 published
Cardinal Health Pharmacy Services a subsidiary
US, as the owner printed on each patent
1 granted
0 published
Cordis a Johnson and Johnson Company a subsidiary
US, as the owner printed on each patent
1 granted
0 published
Pinnacle Intellectual Property Services, Inc. a subsidiary
US, as the owner printed on each patent
1 granted
0 published
Names not counted (3)
Cordis Corporation
Most of its patents print FR; this name counts in US. 2 granted and 0 published under it are not counted.
CARDINAL HEALTH INC
Most of its patents print JP; this name counts in US. 0 granted and 1 published under it are not counted.
Mediquip Sdn. Bhd.
Most of its patents print US; this name counts in MY. 1 granted and 0 published under it are not counted.
Newest grantseach row opens the USPTO’s own copy
GrantedPatentTitleFieldOwner as printed
Oct 21, 202512,451,587Radiofrequency identification equipped medical cabinet systems and methods of assembly and use thereofComputer technologyWavemark, Inc.
Sep 30, 202512,427,094Enteral feeding bag and pump supportMedical technologyKPR U.S., LLC
Aug 26, 2025D1,089,956GarmentKPR U.S., LLC
Jul 15, 202512,357,542Method for operating a feeding set and enteral feeding pumpMedical technologyKPR U.S., LLC
Jul 1, 202512,346,758Methods and systems for managing inventory through the supply chain and lifecycle of a productDigital communicationWavemark, Inc.
Jun 17, 202512,329,617Remote monitoring of absorbent articleMedical technologyKPR U.S., LLC
May 27, 202512,314,896Medical cabinet communication system and methodsMedical technologyWavemark, Inc.
Apr 15, 202512,274,559Control unit for monitoring patient compliance with a compression therapy regimenMedical technologyKPR U.S., LLC
Mar 18, 2025D1,066,869GarmentKPR U.S., LLC
Feb 4, 202512,215,205Vulcanization composition for reducing allergenic potential and elastomeric articles formed therewithMacromolecular chemistry, polymersAllegiance Corporation
Newest applications publishedan application is a clue, never a plan
PublishedApplicationTitleFieldOwner as printed
Dec 4, 20252025/0367039REMOTE MONITORING OF ABSORBENT ARTICLEMedical technologyKPR U.S., LLC
Nov 27, 20252025/0363324METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR MANAGING INVENTORY THROUGH THE SUPPLY CHAIN AND LIFECYCLE OF A PRODUCTDigital communicationWavemark, Inc.
Nov 27, 20252025/0359801LEAD SET WIRE MANAGEMENTMedical technologyKPR U.S., LLC
Oct 23, 20252025/0325437COMPRESSION GARMENT COMPLIANCEMedical technologyKPR U.S., LLC
Sep 11, 20252025/0283459FLUID DELIVERYMedical technologyKPR U.S., LLC
Jul 17, 20252025/0228985COMPOUNDS AND COMPOSITIONS FOR TARGETING MACROPHAGES AND OTHER MANNOSE-BINDING C-TYPE LECTIN RECEPTOR HIGH EXPRESSING CELLS AND METHODS OF TREATING AND DIAGNOSIS USING SAMEPharmaceuticalsCARDINAL HEALTH 414, LLC
Jun 19, 20252025/0195728WATER-BASED HYDROGEL BLEND COATING AND METHOD OF APPLICATION TO ELASTOMERIC ARTICLESMedical technologyAllegiance Corporation
Jun 5, 20252025/0176890ECG ELECTRODE WITH RETENTION FEATUREMedical technologyKPR U.S., LLC
May 22, 20252025/0165921MEDICAL CABINET COMMUNICATION SYSTEM AND METHODSMedical technologyWavemark, Inc.
Apr 10, 20252025/0115724VULCANIZATION COMPOSITION FOR REDUCING ALLERGENIC POTENTIAL AND ELASTOMERIC ARTICLES FORMED THEREWITHMacromolecular chemistry, polymersAllegiance Corporation
What it applied for, 2024 to 2025: Medical technology 24 · Computer technology 2 · Handling 1 · Chemical engineering 1 · IT methods for management 1 · Macromolecular chemistry, polymers 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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