Company patents

Cryoport, Inc.

Cryoport, Inc. demonstrates a focused patent strategy on cold chain logistics, with nearly half (49.2%) of its portfolio in Containers & Packaging and a significant 23.8% in Pharmacy Containers / Devices, despite a -66.7% decline in the latter so far in 2026. Surprisingly, while core areas like Containers & Packaging and Pharmacy Containers / Devices saw substantial year-over-year fluctuations (e.g., +100.0% and +200.0% respectively in 2025), the company is also showing an emerging focus on Refrigerators & Cold Storage, which has grown by +100.0% in 2025 and +25.0% so far in 2026, indicating a broader commitment to cold storage infrastructure beyond just containers.

Patent Trend by Technology Area

Yearly patent publications since 2023

Product themes

Product-level themes inferred from filings since 2023, with category chips showing where each theme appears. Select a theme to filter the patents below.

63 US filings (since 2023) · 10 categories · 16 themes

Specialized Container Forming & Dispensing

Methods and apparatuses for creating unique package structures, such as recesses in specific materials, blister packages, or single-dose units, and for controlled dispensing of products from storage into these containers.

Packaging Machines
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24since 2023
+33.3%YoY
Closed-System Fluid Transfer

Devices and adapters that enable the sterile and secure transfer of liquids, such as medications or diluents, between containers (vials, syringes, IV bags) while minimizing exposure to contaminants or air.

Pharmacy Containers / Devices
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16since 2023
+200.0%YoY
Package Sealing and Integrity

Technologies and methods for securely closing, sealing, and maintaining the integrity of packages, including heat sealing, vacuum sealing, strapping, and specialized closure units, often involving material interaction and atmosphere control.

Packaging Machines
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9since 2023
+300.0%YoY
Portable Cold Storage

Self-contained or portable units designed for maintaining specific temperatures for food, beverages, or sensitive items during transport, often incorporating active cooling or smart monitoring features.

Refrigerators & Cold Storage
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9since 2023
+50.0%YoY
High-Barrier Packaging Films

Multi-layer polymer films engineered to provide superior barrier properties against gases (e.g., oxygen), moisture, or aromas, often incorporating heat-sealing or resealing mechanisms for food and product preservation.

Containers & Packaging
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6since 2023
+100.0%YoY
Smart & Active Container Features

Packaging solutions that incorporate active components such as motors, sensors, or indicators to perform specific functions, provide feedback, or enable tracking of the container or its contents.

Containers & Packaging
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4since 2023
-66.7%YoY
Internal Content Protection

Structural elements within a container designed to secure, separate, cushion, or otherwise protect individual items or groups of contents from movement, shock, or damage.

Containers & Packaging
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3since 2023
new
Ergonomic Container Portability

Design features and components integrated into containers to improve ease of carrying, handling, or transport, such as specialized handles, wheels, or adjustable elements.

Containers & Packaging
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3since 2023
0.0%YoY
Integrated Dispensing Mechanisms

Containers or packaging components featuring active mechanisms for controlled release, preparation, or delivery of their contents, such as liquids, bulk materials, volatile compounds, or single-serve portions.

Containers & Packaging
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3since 2023
new
Advanced Level Sensing Technologies

Techniques utilizing various physical principles (e.g., radar, capacitance, ultrasound, thermal, optical, force) to accurately determine the fill level or presence of substances in containers, often under challenging conditions.

Flow / Volume Measurement
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3since 2023
n/a
Advanced Insulation Materials

Use of specialized materials and structures, such as vacuum insulation panels or phase change materials, to improve thermal efficiency and maintain stable temperatures within refrigeration appliances.

Refrigerators & Cold Storage
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2since 2023
new
Modular Interior Storage

Design of refrigerator interiors with reconfigurable, detachable, or specialized compartments, bins, and accessories to optimize storage, organization, and accessibility of items.

Refrigerators & Cold Storage
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2since 2023
new
Water & Ice Dispensing Systems

Integrated systems within refrigerators for dispensing chilled water, ice, or preparing beverages, often including filtration, storage components, and user interface controls.

Refrigerators & Cold Storage
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2since 2023
new
Secure & Organized Storage

Furniture designs that incorporate specialized compartments, locking mechanisms, or automated retrieval systems to secure, organize, or control access to stored items within cabinets, desks, or appliances.

Tables & Desks
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2since 2023
new
Physical Item Tracking & Management

Systems and methods for uniquely identifying, tracking, and managing physical items using scannable codes (barcodes, QR codes) or wireless tags (RFID, IoT devices) to link physical objects to digital information, inventory, or services.

Data Recognition (Barcodes, OCR)
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2since 2023
n/a
Flowmeter Design & Diagnostics

Innovations in the construction, integration, and operational verification of flow measurement devices, including methods for calibration, fault detection, and structural integrity monitoring.

Flow / Volume Measurement
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1since 2023
n/a

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