WORLD HEART CORP has a total of 45 patent applications. Its first patent ever was published in 1999. It filed its patents most often in WIPO (World Intellectual Property Organization), EPO (European Patent Office) and United States. Its main competitors in its focus markets medical technology, engines, pumps and turbines and electrical machinery and energy are THORNHILL SCIENT INC, MAHURKAR SAKHARAM D and SERPOMED LTD.
# | Country | Total Patents | |
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#1 | WIPO (World Intellectual Property Organization) | 11 | |
#2 | EPO (European Patent Office) | 10 | |
#3 | United States | 10 | |
#4 | Canada | 7 | |
#5 | Australia | 4 | |
#6 | China | 1 | |
#7 | Israel | 1 | |
#8 | Republic of Korea | 1 |
# | Industry | |
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#1 | Medical technology | |
#2 | Engines, pumps and turbines | |
#3 | Electrical machinery and energy | |
#4 | Machines | |
#5 | Computer technology |
# | Name | Total Patents |
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#1 | Mussivand Tofy | 15 |
#2 | Miller Phillip J | 14 |
#3 | Laforge David H | 13 |
#4 | Bearnson Gill | 12 |
#5 | Jassawalla Jal S | 11 |
#6 | Woodard John | 8 |
#7 | Stanfield Ryan | 8 |
#8 | Day Kevin | 4 |
#9 | Chen Ji-Feng | 4 |
#10 | Jassawalla Jal | 4 |
Publication | Filing date | Title |
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US2015006453A1 | Systems and methods for predicting characteristics of an artificial heart using an artificial neural network | |
US2013251502A1 | Method and Apparatus for Sensing of Levitated Rotor Position | |
CA2857102A1 | Cannula ring and related systems and methods | |
WO2012054490A1 | Blood pump with splitter impeller blades and splitter stator vanes and methods of manufacturing | |
WO2012018917A1 | Conformal cannula device and related methods | |
WO2006135802A2 | Electromagnetic drive for a ventricular assist device | |
CA2839329A1 | Miniature, pulsatile implantable ventricular assist devices and methods of controlling ventricular assist devices | |
US6949066B2 | Rotary blood pump diagnostics and cardiac output controller | |
AU5959700A | Conduit for a mechanical circulatory device | |
US6346071B1 | Inflow conduit assembly for a ventricular assist device | |
US6264601B1 | Implantable ventricular assist device |