- All sections
- A - Human necessities
- A61F - Filters implantable into blood vesselsprosthesesdevices providing patency to, or preventing collapsing of, tubular structures of the body, e.g. stentsorthopaedic, nursing or contraceptive devicesfomentationtreatment or protection of eyes or earsbandages, dressings or absorbent padsfirst-aid kits
- A61F 2/88 - Stents in a form characterised by wire-like elementsStents in a form characterised by a net-like or mesh-like structure the wire-like elements formed as helical or spiral coils
Patent holdings for IPC class A61F 2/88
Total number of patents in this class: 781
10-year publication summary
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88
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82
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86
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68
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62
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43
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44
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44
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58
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22
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Principal owners for this class
| Owner |
All patents
|
This class
|
|---|---|---|
| Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc. | 11169 |
89 |
| Cook Medical Technologies LLC | 3178 |
44 |
| Medtronic Vascular, Inc. | 1460 |
43 |
| W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. | 2715 |
42 |
| MicroVention, Inc. | 648 |
27 |
| Merit Medical Systems, Inc. | 1165 |
27 |
| Terumo Kabushiki Kaisha | 5815 |
23 |
| Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | 4884 |
16 |
| Zenflow, Inc. | 39 |
14 |
| Depuy Synthes Products, LLC | 2778 |
13 |
| Intact Vascular, Inc. | 58 |
12 |
| Apreo Health, Inc. (f/k/a Foundry Therapeutics 2, Inc.) | 17 |
12 |
| Cordis US Corp | 325 |
11 |
| PENTAS Inc. | 17 |
10 |
| C. R. Bard, Inc. | 1760 |
9 |
| Covidien LP | 10653 |
8 |
| Olympus Corporation | 12937 |
7 |
| Endologix LLC | 127 |
7 |
| Stryker Corporation | 5490 |
6 |
| Angiomed GmbH & Co. Medizintechnik KG | 100 |
6 |
| Other owners | 355 |