MEDTRONIC SPINE LLC has a total of 21 patent applications. Its first patent ever was published in 1999. It filed its patents most often in Republic of Korea, WIPO (World Intellectual Property Organization) and United States. Its main competitors in its focus markets medical technology, measurement and chemical engineering are DENDRON GMBH, HOOD LARRY L and VESE SILVANA.
# | Country | Total Patents | |
---|---|---|---|
#1 | Republic of Korea | 12 | |
#2 | WIPO (World Intellectual Property Organization) | 3 | |
#3 | United States | 2 | |
#4 | Canada | 1 | |
#5 | China | 1 | |
#6 | Israel | 1 | |
#7 | Japan | 1 |
# | Industry | |
---|---|---|
#1 | Medical technology | |
#2 | Measurement | |
#3 | Chemical engineering | |
#4 | Machine tools | |
#5 | Machines |
# | Technology | |
---|---|---|
#1 | Diagnosis and surgery | |
#2 | Implantable devices | |
#3 | Mixing | |
#4 | Unspecified technologies | |
#5 | Dentistry | |
#6 | Measuring length, angles and areas | |
#7 | Object sterilising | |
#8 | Tools for connecting or disengaging |
# | Name | Total Patents |
---|---|---|
#1 | Scribner Robert M | 7 |
#2 | Reiley Mark A | 6 |
#3 | Reo Michael L | 4 |
#4 | Phan Christopher U | 3 |
#5 | Sand Paul M | 3 |
#6 | Layne Richard W | 3 |
#7 | Boucher Ryan | 2 |
#8 | Ralph Christopher R | 2 |
#9 | Allan Edidin Avram | 1 |
#10 | Hugues Malandain | 1 |
Publication | Filing date | Title |
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WO2008121404A1 | Methods and systems for the diagnosis and treatment of medical conditions in the spine and other body parts | |
WO2008121259A2 | Methods and devices for multipoint access of a body part | |
WO2008103466A1 | Expandable devices for emplacement in bone and other body parts and methods of use of such devices | |
US2009138043A1 | Threaded access cannula and methods of using the same | |
CN101217915A | Surgical access device, system, and methods of use | |
US2007151116A1 | Measurement instrument for percutaneous surgery | |
CA2629407A1 | Assembled prosthesis such as a disc | |
KR20080081375A | Systems and methods for mixing and transferring flowable materials |