MEDTRONIC VASCULAR INC has a total of 2,587 patent applications. It decreased the IP activity by 30.0%. Its first patent ever was published in 1993. It filed its patents most often in United States, EPO (European Patent Office) and WIPO (World Intellectual Property Organization). Its main competitors in its focus markets medical technology, machines and pharmaceuticals are REFLOW MEDICAL INC, AQUESYS INC and ACORN CARDIOVASCULAR INC.
# | Country | Total Patents | |
---|---|---|---|
#1 | United States | 1,103 | |
#2 | EPO (European Patent Office) | 642 | |
#3 | WIPO (World Intellectual Property Organization) | 545 | |
#4 | China | 198 | |
#5 | Japan | 35 | |
#6 | Australia | 32 | |
#7 | Brazil | 5 | |
#8 | Republic of Korea | 5 | |
#9 | Canada | 4 | |
#10 | Germany | 4 | |
#11 | France | 4 | |
#12 | United Kingdom | 4 | |
#13 | Ireland | 4 | |
#14 | Mexico | 2 |
# | Industry | |
---|---|---|
#1 | Medical technology | |
#2 | Machines | |
#3 | Pharmaceuticals | |
#4 | Machine tools |
# | Technology | |
---|---|---|
#1 | Implantable devices | |
#2 | Syringes | |
#3 | Diagnosis and surgery | |
#4 | Object sterilising | |
#5 | Unspecified technologies | |
#6 | Medical preparations | |
#7 | Shaping of plastics | |
#8 | Therapeutic chemical compounds | |
#9 | Certain plastics | |
#10 | Soldering, welding and flame cutting |
# | Name | Total Patents |
---|---|---|
#1 | Argentine Jeffery | 124 |
#2 | Rafiee Nasser | 95 |
#3 | Perkins Keith | 76 |
#4 | Douk Nareak | 75 |
#5 | Duffy Niall | 74 |
#6 | Thompson Dustin | 72 |
#7 | Udipi Kishore | 66 |
#8 | Berglund Joseph | 63 |
#9 | Cheng Peiwen | 63 |
#10 | Guo Ya | 58 |
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