| # | Country | Total Patents | |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | United States | 6 | |
| #2 | EPO (European Patent Office) | 4 | |
| #3 | WIPO (World Intellectual Property Organization) | 4 | |
| #4 | Canada | 3 | |
| #5 | China | 3 | |
| #6 | Australia | 2 | |
| #7 | Brazil | 2 | |
| #8 | Republic of Korea | 2 | |
| #9 | Chile | 1 | |
| #10 | Costa Rica | 1 | |
| #11 | Hong Kong | 1 | |
| #12 | Israel | 1 | |
| #13 | Mexico | 1 | |
| #14 | Philippines | 1 | |
| #15 | Russian Federation | 1 | |
| #16 | Singapore | 1 | |
| #17 | South Africa | 1 |
| # | Industry | |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Medical technology | |
| #2 | Textiles and paper | |
| #3 | Macromolecular chemistry and polymers | |
| #4 | Packaging and shipping | |
| #5 | Machine tools |
| # | Technology | |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Diagnosis and surgery | |
| #2 | Yarns and threads | |
| #3 | Macromolecular compounds compositions | |
| #4 | Object sterilising | |
| #5 | Laces and braids | |
| #6 | Special textiles | |
| #7 | Containers for goods storage | |
| #8 | Packaging | |
| #9 | Implantable devices | |
| #10 | Hand-held cutting tools |
| # | Name | Total Patents |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Hallett Brian S | 12 |
| #2 | Mucko David | 6 |
| #3 | Wentling Angela | 6 |
| #4 | Hoyt Mark | 5 |
| #5 | Kozlowski Martin J | 4 |
| #6 | Brian S Hallett | 3 |
| #7 | Lehn Jr John S | 3 |
| #8 | Barnett Michael | 1 |
| #9 | Hopkins Heywood H | 1 |
| #10 | Arango Juan | 1 |
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