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SMITHS GROUP PLC

Overview
  • Total Patents
    844
  • GoodIP Patent Rank
    225,783
About

SMITHS GROUP PLC has a total of 844 patent applications. Its first patent ever was published in 1995. It filed its patents most often in United Kingdom, EPO (European Patent Office) and United States. Its main competitors in its focus markets medical technology, measurement and machines are MAQUET CRITICAL CARE AB, UNGERSTEDT CARL URBAN and ZHANG LINFENG.

Patent filings per year

Chart showing SMITHS GROUP PLCs patent filings per year from 1900 to 2020

Top inventors

# Name Total Patents
#1 Pagan Eric 42
#2 Field Stephen James 40
#3 Gibson Diane 38
#4 Nash John Edward 37
#5 Bateman Timothy 31
#6 Battle Philip Peter 29
#7 Atkinson Harry 26
#8 Mcgaw Derek Robert Harkness 23
#9 Neame Simon 23
#10 Bishop Giles Andrew 16

Latest patents

Publication Filing date Title
GB0821739D0 Endobronchial tube assemblies and selectors
CA2643123A1 Medical tube assemblies
GB0812236D0 Electrical connectors
GB0812235D0 Tapered hyperboloid connector
GB0810836D0 Needles
GB0810347D0 Microwave circulators
GB0808694D0 Endobronchial tube assemblies and selectors
GB0807641D0 Patient therapy equipment
GB0806704D0 Reinforced moulded hose
US2009250841A1 Tracheal tubes and a method of making the same
GB0800112D0 Tubes and their manufacture
GB0723561D0 Optical apparatus
GB0722406D0 Medico-surgical assemblies and methods
GB0712362D0 Detectors and nozzles
GB0712363D0 Detectors
GB0710501D0 Medical-surgical tube assemblies
GB0706561D0 Pulmonary therapy device
GB0705271D0 Tracheostomy devices
GB0703704D0 Tubing manufacture
GB0704138D0 Manual resuscitators