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Patent filings in countries

#	Country	Total Patents
#1	United Kingdom	47
#2	United States	12
#3	Australia	11
#4	EPO (European Patent Office)	10
#5	Canada	6
#6	WIPO (World Intellectual Property Organization)	5
#7	Ireland	4
#8	Norway	4
#9	Sweden	4
#10	Spain	3
#11	Belgium	2
#12	France	2
#13	Japan	2
#14	Denmark	1

#	Technology
#1	Implantable devices
#2	Diagnosis and surgery
#3	Object sterilising
#4	Certain plastics
#5	Water treatment
#6	Tools for connecting or disengaging
#7	Operating tables
#8	Pistons and sealings
#9	Chemical or physical processes
#10	Siphons

#	Name	Total Patents
#1	Johnson Robert	15
#2	Elloy Martin Arthur	15
#3	Shelley Philip	6
#4	Shearer John Robertson	6
#5	Elloy Martin	6
#6	Wroblewski Boguslaw Michael	5
#7	Elloy Martin A	5
#8	Clark B	5
#9	Charnley John	5
#10	Clark Bernard	4

Publication	Filing date	Title
GB9215634D0	1991-12-02	Improvements in and relating to knee prostheses
GB9108167D0	1991-04-17	Acetabular cup
GB9105246D0	1991-03-12	Cement restrictor for a medullary canal
GB9014057D0	1990-06-25	Prosthetic implant manufacture
WO9014805A1	1990-06-04	Improvements in and relating to patellar components
WO9014806A1	1990-06-04	Improvements in and relating to knee prostheses
GB9010980D0	1990-05-16	Dummy device for moulding bone cavity form
GB8910076D0	1989-05-03	Sterilisable lubricant
GB8823669D0	1988-10-08	Surgical instrument
EP0266081A1	1987-10-08	Hip joint prosthesis
GB8630734D0	1986-12-23	Implantable bone joint
GB8625603D0	1986-10-25	Hip joint prosthesis
GB8609151D0	1986-04-15	Endoscopes
EP0196206A2	1986-03-24	Fracture fixation assembly
IE860461L	1986-02-24	Bone fixation system
IE853242L	1985-12-19	Joint prostheses
GB8520360D0	1985-08-14	Joint prosthesis
GB8515964D0	1985-06-24	Sleeve for metal implant into bone
GB8504539D0	1985-02-21	Bone fixation system
GB8501907D0	1985-01-25	Surgical instruments