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MICRO THERAPEUTICS INC

Overview
  • Total Patents
    341
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MICRO THERAPEUTICS INC has a total of 341 patent applications. Its first patent ever was published in 1993. It filed its patents most often in United States, WIPO (World Intellectual Property Organization) and EPO (European Patent Office). Its main competitors in its focus markets medical technology, pharmaceuticals and machines are BIO HOLDINGS INT LTD, ENSION INC and KOSSEL MEDTECH SUZHOU CO LTD.

Patent filings per year

Chart showing MICRO THERAPEUTICS INCs patent filings per year from 1900 to 2020

Top inventors

# Name Total Patents
#1 Greff Richard J 158
#2 Wallace George 78
#3 Evans Scott 48
#4 Jones Michael L 40
#5 Cragg Andrew H 35
#6 Walker Blair D 26
#7 Hayman Douglas Ray 22
#8 Strauss Brian M 21
#9 Roth Noah M 21
#10 Slee Earl H 17

Latest patents

Publication Filing date Title
WO2011094638A1 Vascular remodeling device
WO2011094634A1 Vascular remodeling device
CA2756573A1 Detachable tip microcatheter
JP2008086785A New embolizing compositions
EP1601392A1 Compositions for use in embolizing blood vessels comprising high levels of contrast agent
EP1599258A1 Fumed silica embolic compositions
AU2003277361A1 Wire braid-reinforced microcatheter
CA2469734A1 Methods for embolizing aneurysmal sites with a high viscosity embolizing composition
US2003055386A1 Threaded syringe with quick stop
CA2459234A1 Occlusion catheter having compliant balloon for use with complex vasculature
US7459142B2 High viscosity embolizing compositions comprising prepolymers
CA2423604A1 Micro catheter and guidewire system having improved pushability and control
AU5793201A Expandable stent apparatus and method
US6565601B2 Methods for vascular reconstruction of diseased arteries
EP1399213A2 Methods for treating aneurysms
CA2427558A1 Methods for vascular reconstruction of diseased arteries
US6503244B2 High pressure injection system
AU2040601A Elliptical wire-reinforced catheter
US6527732B1 Torsionally compensated guidewire
US6645167B1 Methods for embolizing vascular sites with an embolizing composition