SMITH ROBERT C innovation strategy

Patent filings in countries

#	Country	Total Patents
#1	United States	59
#2	WIPO (World Intellectual Property Organization)	5
#3	Canada	2

#	Industry
#1	Medical technology
#2	Electrical machinery and energy
#3	Machines
#4	Control
#5	Environmental technology
#6	Mechanical elements
#7	Digital networks
#8	Agriculture

#	Technology
#1	Diagnosis and surgery
#2	Syringes
#3	Unspecified technologies
#4	Lighting device details
#5	Venting or aerating devices
#6	Systems controlling non-electric variables
#7	Water treatment
#8	Digital information transmission
#9	Portable lighting devices
#10	Horticulture

Publication	Filing date	Title
US2012197087A1	2012-04-09	Surgical portal with seal system
US2012238825A1	2012-03-09	Wound protector including balloon within incision
US2012253134A1	2012-03-09	Surgical access assembly with sleeve and adjustable fastener
US2012245429A1	2012-03-05	Wound protector including pocket for reusable distal ring
US2012245428A1	2012-02-13	Surgical access assembly with adapter
US2011152625A1	2010-12-07	Surgical portal with rotating seal
US2011129368A1	2010-11-22	Variable speed drive system
US2011152910A1	2010-11-11	Visual obturator with tip openings
US2011152753A1	2010-11-10	Obturator tip
US2011112553A1	2010-10-21	Wound closure device
US2011196268A1	2010-10-15	Precision Guidance of Extracorporeal Shock Waves
US2011082477A1	2010-09-22	Wound closure device including direct-driven needle
US2010286617A1	2010-04-06	Ring and seal for trocar
US2009192465A1	2008-12-11	Access assembly with spherical valve
US2009093677A1	2008-08-20	Visual obturator
US2009093833A1	2008-08-20	Bladeless obturator for use in a surgical trocar assembly
US2008294184A1	2008-05-21	Access sheath with blade
WO2008088753A2	2008-01-11	Obturator assembly
US2010076478A1	2007-12-14	Trocar assembly with obturator design
US2009005740A1	2007-06-28	Surgical seal assembly