TFX MEDICAL INC has a total of 21 patent applications. Its first patent ever was published in 1994. It filed its patents most often in United States, EPO (European Patent Office) and Canada. Its main competitors in its focus markets medical technology, machines and surface technology and coating are WANG ZIYANG, SAGA SURGICAL AB and MELDET LTD.
# | Country | Total Patents | |
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#1 | United States | 7 | |
#2 | EPO (European Patent Office) | 5 | |
#3 | Canada | 4 | |
#4 | WIPO (World Intellectual Property Organization) | 4 | |
#5 | Australia | 1 |
# | Industry | |
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#1 | Medical technology | |
#2 | Machines | |
#3 | Surface technology and coating | |
#4 | Transport |
# | Technology | |
---|---|---|
#1 | Syringes | |
#2 | Diagnosis and surgery | |
#3 | Layered products | |
#4 | Shaping of plastics | |
#5 | Cycles | |
#6 | Fillers | |
#7 | Certain plastics | |
#8 | Producing goods from plastic |
# | Name | Total Patents |
---|---|---|
#1 | Bimbo Frank | 9 |
#2 | Riddle Richard S | 8 |
#3 | Richards Theresa | 5 |
#4 | Spohn Peter Dwight | 4 |
#5 | Muraski Matthew | 4 |
#6 | Falvai John | 4 |
#7 | Leclair Jonathan | 3 |
#8 | Frederick Jerome W Iii | 3 |
#9 | Dinsmore Dean David | 3 |
#10 | Purtell George | 2 |
Publication | Filing date | Title |
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US6358460B1 | Method for tip forming peelable PTFE tubing | |
US6454744B1 | Peelable PTFE sheaths and methods for manufacture of same | |
US6126671A | Grasping devices and articles | |
US5741233A | Introducer device and methods of use thereof | |
US5782807A | Releasably locking introducer devices | |
US5489273A | Introducer device and methods of use thereof |