| # | Country | Total Patents | |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Australia | 10 | |
| #2 | EPO (European Patent Office) | 3 | |
| #3 | United States | 1 |
| # | Industry | |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Medical technology | |
| #2 | Machines |
| # | Technology | |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Syringes | |
| #2 | Diagnosis and surgery | |
| #3 | Unspecified technologies |
| # | Name | Total Patents |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Ferguson F Mark | 12 |
| #2 | Snow Jeremy W | 5 |
| #3 | Thorne David L | 4 |
| #4 | Solomon Donald D | 4 |
| #5 | Bagley B Chance | 3 |
| #6 | Solomon Donald | 3 |
| #7 | Thorne David | 3 |
| #8 | Smith Daniel K | 3 |
| #9 | Smith Daniel | 3 |
| #10 | Thorne Craig N | 2 |
| Publication | Filing date | Title |
|---|---|---|
| EP1708619A1 | Biopsy needle device | |
| AU2004294938A1 | Resettable safety shield for medical needles | |
| AU2003226262A1 | Safety shield for medical needles |