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ICU MEDICAL INC

Overview
  • Total Patents
    941
  • GoodIP Patent Rank
    3,553
  • Filing trend
    ⇩ 42.0%
About

ICU MEDICAL INC has a total of 941 patent applications. It decreased the IP activity by 42.0%. Its first patent ever was published in 1984. It filed its patents most often in United States, Australia and EPO (European Patent Office). Its main competitors in its focus markets medical technology, machines and computer technology are ENABLE INJECTIONS INC, VADIVELU NALINI and HEINZ MEISE GMBH.

Patent filings per year

Chart showing ICU MEDICAL INCs patent filings per year from 1900 to 2020

Top inventors

# Name Total Patents
#1 Fangrow Thomas F 272
#2 Lopez George A 233
#3 Fangrow Thomas F Jr 76
#4 Fangrow Jr Thomas F 52
#5 Ruchti Timothy L 42
#6 Belkin Anatoly S 36
#7 Bui Dennis M 35
#8 Krabbe Dennis 33
#9 Xavier Ben 30
#10 Nelson David 26

Latest patents

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US2020335195A1 System for onboard electronic encoding of the contents and administration parameters of iv containers and the secure use and disposal thereof
US2020353167A1 Threshold signature based medical device management
WO2020227403A1 Threshold signature based medical device management
WO2020214717A1 System for onboard electronic encoding of the contents and administration parameters of iv containers and the secure use and disposal thereof
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US2020035346A1 Drug library dynamic version management
US2020027541A1 Health checks for infusion pump communications
WO2020018389A1 Systems and methods for facilitating clinical messaging in a network environment
WO2020018388A1 Updating infusion pump drug libraries and operational software in a networked environment
AU2019309766A1 Drug library management system
WO2019246472A1 System for sterilizing intravenous connectors and tubing
EP3765123A1 Sanitizing caps for medical connectors
WO2018237090A1 Priming cap
WO2018204206A2 Medical fluid connectors and methods for providing additives in medical fluid lines
US10089055B1 Synchronized display of screen content on networked devices
US2019282795A1 Sanitizing caps for medical connectors
CA3037577A1 Pressure-regulating vial access devices and methods
AU2017302557A1 Systems, methods, and components for trapping air bubbles in medical fluid transfer modules and systems
AU2017295722A1 Multi-communication path selection and security system for a medical device
US2019262535A1 Acoustic flow sensor for continuous medication flow measurements and feedback control of infusion