STRYKER TRAUMA SA innovation strategy

Patent filings in countries

#	Country	Total Patents
#1	EPO (European Patent Office)	54
#2	United States	48
#3	Japan	24
#4	Canada	15
#5	China	13
#6	WIPO (World Intellectual Property Organization)	11
#7	Australia	4
#8	Switzerland	3
#9	Hong Kong	2
#10	Denmark	1
#11	Finland	1

#	Technology
#1	Diagnosis and surgery
#2	Unspecified technologies
#3	Nails
#4	Tools for connecting or disengaging
#5	Implantable devices
#6	Rotary-pistons
#7	Belts or cables for driving
#8	Sawing
#9	Thread cutting
#10	Physical therapy devices

Publication	Filing date	Title
EP2774562A1	2014-02-12	Dynamic external fixator and methods for use
US2014249586A1	2014-02-04	Pelvic bone plate
WO2014009383A1	2013-07-09	Drill guide
US2013204248A1	2013-03-11	External fixator system
US2014257287A1	2013-03-08	Rose gear for external fixation clamp
US2013253512A1	2013-03-07	Dynamic external fixator and methods for use
US2014257288A1	2013-03-06	Mini-rail external fixator
US2013238032A1	2013-03-05	Bone plate and aiming block
US2014236245A1	2013-02-20	Screw thread with flattened peaks
US2013165930A1	2013-02-19	Bolt and tool with anti-torque features
US2013165979A1	2012-12-13	Wrist fusion plate
EP2730245A1	2012-11-07	Compression instrument
US2016074082A1	2012-10-19	Flexible locked plate fixation
CN103957827A	2012-09-13	Rod coupler with variable ankle position
EP2626020A1	2012-02-13	Attachment device for a bone plate
EP2612607A1	2012-01-06	Soft tissue protector and drill guide for an implantation kit
WO2012076695A1	2011-12-09	Adjustment tool for external fixator
EP2417923A1	2011-08-04	External fixator system
EP2494934A1	2011-03-04	Bone plate
EP2465454A1	2010-12-14	Fixation clamp with thumbwheel