MEDTRONIC VIDAMED INC has a total of 17 patent applications. Its first patent ever was published in 1993. It filed its patents most often in EPO (European Patent Office), United States and Australia. Its main competitors in its focus markets medical technology are VIDAMED INC, STIGALL JEREMY and EDWARDS STUART D.
# | Country | Total Patents | |
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#1 | EPO (European Patent Office) | 9 | |
#2 | United States | 5 | |
#3 | Australia | 1 | |
#4 | Germany | 1 | |
#5 | WIPO (World Intellectual Property Organization) | 1 |
# | Industry | |
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#1 | Medical technology |
# | Technology | |
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#1 | Diagnosis and surgery | |
#2 | Syringes | |
#3 | Electrotherapy | |
#4 | Implantable devices |
# | Name | Total Patents |
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#1 | Lax Ronald G | 7 |
#2 | Mcgaffigan Thomas H | 7 |
#3 | Sharkey Hugh R | 7 |
#4 | Edwards Stuart D | 7 |
#5 | Lundquist Ingemar H | 6 |
#6 | Sommer Phillip R | 2 |
#7 | Jones Christopher S | 2 |
#8 | Baker James Allen | 1 |
#9 | Jones Christopher Scott | 1 |
#10 | Strul Bruno | 1 |
Publication | Filing date | Title |
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US2004015160A1 | Method for calculating impedance and apparatus utilizing same | |
US6607529B1 | Electrosurgical device |