| # | Country | Total Patents | |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | United States | 8 | |
| #2 | EPO (European Patent Office) | 7 | |
| #3 | WIPO (World Intellectual Property Organization) | 6 | |
| #4 | Canada | 3 | |
| #5 | Japan | 2 |
| # | Industry | |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Medical technology | |
| #2 | Pharmaceuticals | |
| #3 | Machines | |
| #4 | Surface technology and coating | |
| #5 | Macromolecular chemistry and polymers | |
| #6 | Basic materials chemistry |
| # | Name | Total Patents |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Whitbourne Richard J | 20 |
| #2 | Lydon Margaret | 11 |
| #3 | Calistri-Yeh Mildred | 8 |
| #4 | Rosebrough Scott F | 7 |
| #5 | Chamberlain Alexandra M | 6 |
| #6 | Hullihen Daniel G | 6 |
| #7 | Avelar Rui | 6 |
| #8 | Violante Michael R | 5 |
| #9 | Lanzafame John F | 5 |
| #10 | Copenhagen Donald M | 3 |
| Publication | Filing date | Title |
|---|---|---|
| WO2008082493A1 | Coated medical devices with adhesion promoters | |
| WO2007089761A2 | Lubricious echogenic coatings | |
| US2004117007A1 | Medicated stent having multi-layer polymer coating | |
| US2004077948A1 | Echogenic coatings with overcoat | |
| EP1572896A2 | Graft polymer matrices |