Patents
US patents through Dec 31, 2025 · PatentsView, from the USPTO’s Open Data Portal · read Oct 27, 2026
21 patents granted to the 6 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 Harvard Bioscience, Inc.’s names, not what it holds today.
Patents granted
21
15 utility, 6 design, 1976 to Dec 31, 2025
Granted in 2025
none
Against 1 in 2024 and none in 2023
Applications published
12
1 of them in 2025
Names they are printed under
6
a subsidiary, its own name
By yearGrantedApplications published
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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
The main technology area of each patent, in the World Intellectual Property Organization’s 35 fields.
Under which name6 counted
CMA Microdialysis AB a subsidiary
SE, as the owner printed on each patent
3 publishedBiochrom Limited a subsidiary
GB, as the owner printed on each patent
1 publishedHarvard Bioscience Inc. its own name
US, as the owner printed on each patent
4 publishedMultichannel Systems MCS GmbH a subsidiary
DE, as the owner printed on each patent
2 publishedBiochrom Limited a subsidiary
named as the applicant on its applications, in GB
1 publishedHarvard Bioscience, Inc. its own name
named as the applicant on its applications, in US
1 publishedNames not counted (1)
Biochrom Limited
Most of its patents print DE; this name counts in GB. 1 granted and 0 published under it are not counted.
Newest grantseach row opens the USPTO’s own copy
| Granted | Patent | Title | Field | Owner as printed |
|---|
| Sep 17, 2024 | D1,042,881 | Slide holder | | Harvard Bioscience Inc. |
| Jul 6, 2021 | 11,054,409 | Method and device for automatically determining the position of a microsystem for manipulating a spherical microobject | Measurement | Multichannel Systems MCS GmbH |
| Sep 10, 2019 | 10,408,816 | Method and device for automatically determining the position of a microsystem for manipulating a spherical microobject | Measurement | Multichannel Systems MCS GmbH |
| Jun 20, 2017 | 9,683,927 | Device for receiving small volume liquid samples | Measurement | Biochrom Limited |
| May 19, 2015 | D729,662 | Sample head for spectrophotometer | | Biochrom Limited |
| May 19, 2015 | D729,661 | Spectrophotometer | | Biochrom Limited |
| May 19, 2015 | D729,660 | Spectrophotometer | | Biochrom Limited |
| Jan 21, 2014 | D698,036 | Cuvette | | Biochrom Limited |
| Oct 15, 2013 | 8,556,792 | Process and apparatus to automatically refill evaporation apparatus | Chemical engineering | Harvard Bioscience Inc. |
| Oct 15, 2013 | 8,555,520 | Accelerated evaporation process and apparatus utilizing re-circulating loops | Measurement | Harvard Bioscience Inc. |
Newest applications publishedan application is a clue, never a plan
| Published | Application | Title | Field | Owner as printed |
|---|
| Sep 18, 2025 | 2025/0287925 | ANIMAL ACTIVITY RACK SYSTEM | Other special machines | Harvard Bioscience Inc. |
| Nov 9, 2023 | 2023/0357695 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR HOLDING AN INSTRUMENT IN A PETRI DISH | Biotechnology | Harvard Bioscience, Inc. |
| May 7, 2020 | 2020/0141919 | METHOD AND DEVICE FOR AUTOMATICALLY DETERMINING THE POSITION OF A MICROSYSTEM FOR MANIPULATING A SPHERICAL MICROOBJECT | Measurement | Multichannel Systems MCS GmbH · patent 11,054,409 granted from it |
| Dec 4, 2014 | 2014/0356234 | DEVICE FOR RECEIVING SMALL VOLUME LIQUID SAMPLES | Measurement | Biochrom Limited · patent 9,683,927 granted from it |
| May 8, 2014 | 2014/0124670 | ANALYTICAL METHODS | Measurement | Harvard Bioscience Inc. · patent 9,040,921 granted from it |
| Apr 17, 2014 | 2014/0107803 | ENGINEERED TISSUE SCAFFOLDS AND SUPPORTS THEREFOR | Medical technology | Harvard Bioscience Inc. · patent 9,877,822 granted from it |
| Feb 16, 2012 | 2012/0041424 | Connector for Connecting Parts of a Medical Device | Medical technology | CMA Microdialysis AB |
| Feb 10, 2011 | 2011/0033918 | ROTATING BIOREACTOR | Biotechnology | Harvard Bioscience Inc. · patent 8,507,263 granted from it |
| Aug 12, 2010 | 2010/0204565 | Microdialysis Catheter and a Method of Making a Microdialysis Catheter | Medical technology | CMA Microdialysis AB · patent 8,229,546 granted from it |
| Mar 11, 2010 | 2010/0060879 | Analytical Apparatus | Measurement | Biochrom Limited · patent 8,208,145 granted from it |
What it applied for, 2024 to 2025: Other special machines 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.