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THORATEC LAB CORP

Overview
  • Total Patents
    140
About

THORATEC LAB CORP has a total of 140 patent applications. Its first patent ever was published in 1977. It filed its patents most often in United States, United Kingdom and Canada. Its main competitors in its focus markets medical technology, macromolecular chemistry and polymers and machines are IBERHOSPITEX SA, INNOVATIVE SURGICAL PROD and LAKE REGION MFG INC.

Patent filings per year

Chart showing THORATEC LAB CORPs patent filings per year from 1900 to 2020

Top inventors

# Name Total Patents
#1 Riffle Judy S 27
#2 Ward Robert S 21
#3 Miles Clive 15
#4 Robinson Thomas C 11
#5 Schneiderman Gary 11
#6 Farrar David J 7
#7 Withers Stanley J 6
#8 Ward Robert S Jr 6
#9 Buck Keith E 6
#10 Affeld Klaus 5

Latest patents

Publication Filing date Title
AU2011265436A1 Agent eluting bioimplantable devices and polymer systems for their preparation
EP1750617A2 Agent eluting bioimplantable devices and polymer systems for their preparation
CA2197000A1 Surface-modifying copolymers having cell adhesion properties
GB9404321D0 Driver and method for driving pneumatic ventricular assist devices
US5506300A Compositions that soften at predetermined temperatures and the method of making same
US5344385A Step-down skeletal muscle energy conversion system
US5235003A Polysiloxane-polylactone block copolymers
US4963595A Polysiloxane-polylactone block copolymers
JPS63258929A Modification of surface of polymer with surface active polymer block restrained by surface non-active component
US4689383A Hydroxyl-functional disiloxanes and polysiloxane oligomers
CA1278123C Compositions that soften at predeterminded temperatures and the method of making same
EP0211851A1 Compositions that soften at predetermined temperatures and the method of making same.
US4659777A Polysiloxane/poly(oxazoline) copolymers
AU4745485A Blood-compatible polymer
CA1257425A Moisture vapor permeable materials
CA1211878A Polymer surfaces for blood-contacting surfaces of a biomedical device
US4663413A Polysiloxane-polylactone block copolymers
GB8426456D0 Split carrier for eyelid contact device
FR2568351A1 Flow regulator.
JPS6138539A Flow controller