SUTURA INC has a total of 32 patent applications. Its first patent ever was published in 1999. It filed its patents most often in Australia, United States and WIPO (World Intellectual Property Organization). Its main competitors in its focus markets medical technology are SCOTTSDALE MEDICAL DEVICES INC, VIVID MEDICAL INC and CUMMINS CHRISTY.
# | Country | Total Patents | |
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#1 | Australia | 7 | |
#2 | United States | 7 | |
#3 | WIPO (World Intellectual Property Organization) | 6 | |
#4 | EPO (European Patent Office) | 5 | |
#5 | China | 4 | |
#6 | Canada | 1 | |
#7 | Hong Kong | 1 | |
#8 | Japan | 1 |
# | Industry | |
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#1 | Medical technology |
# | Technology | |
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#1 | Diagnosis and surgery | |
#2 | Syringes |
# | Name | Total Patents |
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#1 | Nobles Anthony A | 24 |
#2 | Decker Steven E | 23 |
#3 | Brosch Benjamin G | 11 |
#4 | Brosh Benjamin G | 8 |
#5 | Crew John R | 4 |
#6 | Nobles Anthony | 4 |
#7 | Nobles Anthony R | 3 |
#8 | Lee Raymond S | 2 |
#9 | Eskuri Alan | 2 |
#10 | Ratering Egbert | 2 |
Publication | Filing date | Title |
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WO2009137766A1 | Suturing devices and methods for suturing an anatomic valve | |
WO2007092323A1 | Reverse tapered guidewire and method of use | |
WO2007001936A2 | Method and apparatus for applying a knot to a suture | |
AU2006251579A1 | Method and apparatus for holding suture ends to facilitate tying of knots | |
CN101027001A | Handle for suturing apparatus | |
AU2003212025A1 | Suturing device for sealing an opening in a blood vessel | |
AU9654901A | Fluid delivery and extraction device and method | |
US6733509B2 | Suture cutter | |
US6562052B2 | Suturing device and method | |
AU4918501A | Suturing device and method | |
AU4849500A | Knot pusher | |
US6117144A | Suturing device and method for sealing an opening in a blood vessel or other biological structure |