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ZIMMER GMBH

Overview
  • Total Patents
    436
  • GoodIP Patent Rank
    26,353
  • Filing trend
    ⇧ 20.0%
About

ZIMMER GMBH has a total of 436 patent applications. It increased the IP activity by 20.0%. Its first patent ever was published in 1995. It filed its patents most often in EPO (European Patent Office), United States and WIPO (World Intellectual Property Organization). Its main competitors in its focus markets medical technology, machines and macromolecular chemistry and polymers are EUROS SA, SYNTHES USA and DEPUY IRELAND.

Patent filings per year

Chart showing ZIMMER GMBHs patent filings per year from 1900 to 2020

Top inventors

# Name Total Patents
#1 Velikov Jordan 32
#2 Abt Niels A 28
#3 Casutt Guido 21
#4 Willi Roland 20
#5 Filippi Michael 19
#6 Schneider-Storrer Werner 18
#7 Donno Cosimo 18
#8 Senger Reto 17
#9 Heller Mathias 16
#10 Egli Thomas 16

Latest patents

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