Company Analysis

OraSure Technologies, Inc. (OSUR)

Nasdaq: OSUR · Surgical & Medical Instruments & Apparatus · Bethlehem, PA · filing with the SEC since 2000
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Patents

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

78 patents granted to the 9 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 OraSure Technologies, Inc.’s names, not what it holds today.

Patents granted
78
49 utility, 29 design, 1976 to Dec 31, 2025
Granted in 2025
6
Against 4 in 2024 and 10 in 2023
Applications published
89
12 of them in 2025
Names they are printed under
9
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
Biotechnology7
Analysis of biological materials5
Measurement4
Chemical engineering2
Environmental technology1
The main technology area of each patent, in the World Intellectual Property Organization’s 35 fields.
Under which name9 counted
DNA GENOTEK INC. a subsidiary
CA, as the owner printed on each patent
36 granted
17 published
ORASURE TECHNOLOGIES, INC. its own name
US, as the owner printed on each patent
33 granted
11 published
DNA Genotek Inc. a subsidiary
named as the applicant on its applications, in CA
0 granted
23 published
Sense Biodetection Limited a subsidiary
named as the applicant on its applications, in GB
0 granted
11 published
ORASURE TECHNOLOGIES, INC. its own name
named as the applicant on its applications, in US
0 granted
10 published
Sense Biodetection Limited a subsidiary
GB, as the owner printed on each patent
6 granted
3 published
Sherlock Biosciences, Inc. a subsidiary
named as the applicant on its applications, in US
0 granted
9 published
BioMedomics, Inc. a subsidiary
US, as the owner printed on each patent
3 granted
2 published
BioMedomics, Inc. a subsidiary
named as the applicant on its applications, in US
0 granted
3 published
Newest grantseach row opens the USPTO’s own copy
GrantedPatentTitleFieldOwner as printed
Aug 5, 2025D1,087,387Developer solution vialORASURE TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
Jun 24, 202512,339,284Assay methods for improved analyte detectionAnalysis of biological materialsORASURE TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
Apr 15, 202512,275,991Nucleic acid detection methodBiotechnologySense Biodetection Limited
Mar 4, 202512,239,983Heaters for medical devicesChemical engineeringSense Biodetection Limited
Feb 4, 202512,214,351Developer solution vialChemical engineeringORASURE TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
Feb 4, 202512,214,299Composition, system and method for removal of detergents from aqueous solutionsEnvironmental technologyDNA GENOTEK INC.
Dec 31, 2024D1,056,204Floater for a liquid collection deviceDNA GENOTEK INC.
Sep 24, 2024D1,044,024Direct sample collection padORASURE TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
Sep 24, 202412,099,056Reagents, methods, and systems for detecting therapeutic agents to monitor adherence to nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor metabolitesAnalysis of biological materialsORASURE TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
Jul 16, 202412,038,434Devices, solutions and methods for sample collection related applications, analysis and diagnosisAnalysis of biological materialsDNA GENOTEK INC.
Newest applications publishedan application is a clue, never a plan
PublishedApplicationTitleFieldOwner as printed
Nov 13, 20252025/0345044LIQUID SAMPLER FOR FAST CAPTURE OF INITIAL VOLUME OF A LIQUID FLOWMedical technologyDNA GENOTEK INC.
Oct 23, 20252025/0327116DETECTION ASSAYSBiotechnologySherlock Biosciences, Inc.
Oct 16, 20252025/0320555NUCLEIC ACID DETECTION METHODBiotechnologySense Biodetection Limited
Oct 16, 20252025/0320545IMPROVED CRISPR-CAS TECHNOLOGIESBiotechnologySherlock Biosciences, Inc.
Oct 9, 20252025/0312018BIOLOGICAL SAMPLE COLLECTION SYSTEM WITH PUSH-ACTIVATED VALVE FOR SAMPLE RELEASEMedical technologyDNA GENOTEK INC.
Sep 11, 20252025/0283171NUCLEIC ACID DETECTION METHODBiotechnologySense Biodetection Limited
Sep 11, 20252025/0283152NUCLEIC ACID AMPLIFICATION USING PROMOTER PRIMERSBiotechnologySherlock Biosciences, Inc.
Jun 12, 20252025/0189517DEVICES, SOLUTIONS AND METHODS FOR SAMPLE COLLECTION RELATED APPLICATIONS, ANALYSIS AND DIAGNOSISAnalysis of biological materialsDNA Genotek Inc.
Jun 12, 20252025/0187010SAMPLE RECEIVING DEVICEChemical engineeringDNA Genotek Inc.
Jun 5, 20252025/0177885COMPOSITION, SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR REMOVAL OF DETERGENTS FROM AQUEOUS SOLUTIONSEnvironmental technologyDNA GENOTEK INC.
What it applied for, 2024 to 2025: Biotechnology 11 · Analysis of biological materials 3 · Medical technology 3 · Chemical engineering 2 · Measurement 1 · Computer technology 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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