With the analysis among 2,347 patents, we discovered top 166 key players by total patent application. Covidien Pte Ltd., Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc., United States Surgical Corp. are dominant in this area. They take 45.80% of the total patent filing.
Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc.
Ohio, United States
Patent: 213
United States Surgical Corp.
Connecticut, United States
Patent: 170
Delaware, United States
Patent: 99
Zug, Switzerland
Patent: 69
Ohio, United States
Patent: 68
Applied Medical Resources Corp.
California, United States
Patent: 64
New Jersey, United States
Patent: 35
New York, United States
Patent: 25
With the analysis among 27 patents, we discovered top 10 start-ups by total patent application. Cyber Surgery SL, IntoCare Medical Technology Co., Ltd., Bypass Ltd. are active in this area.
IntoCare Medical Technology Co., Ltd.
Jiangsu Sheng, China
Patent: 5
Utrecht, Netherlands
Patent: 2
California, United States
Patent: 1
Medical Microinstruments SpA
Connecticut, United States
Patent: 1
Suzhou BELLE Medical Technology Co., Ltd.
Jiangsu Sheng, China
Patent: 1
Utrecht, Netherlands
Patent: 1
With the analysis among related 606 patents applied in the last 5 years. We discover 84 most active companies in this area. The fast-growing Covidien Pte Ltd., Ethicon LLC, Cilag GmbH International take 47.69% of patent filing during this period.
Delaware, United States
Patent: 83
Zug, Switzerland
Patent: 34
Intuitive Surgical Operations, Inc.
California, United States
Patent: 9
Taiwan Province, China
Patent: 8
Micro-Tech (Nanjing) Co., Ltd.
Jiangsu Sheng, China
Patent: 5
IntoCare Medical Technology Co., Ltd.
Jiangsu Sheng, China
Patent: 5
Ohio, United States
Patent: 4
With the analysis among related 606 patents in last 5 years, we discover 60 new entrants. Micro-Tech (Nanjing) Co., Ltd., IntoCare Medical Technology Co., Ltd., Medical Microinstruments, Inc. are the most active new entrants in this area.
Micro-Tech (Nanjing) Co., Ltd.
Jiangsu Sheng, China
Patent: 5
IntoCare Medical Technology Co., Ltd.
Jiangsu Sheng, China
Patent: 5
Medical Microinstruments, Inc.
Basel-Stadt, Switzerland
Patent: 3
Kumamoto-ken, Japan
Patent: 3
Fukuoka-ken, Japan
Patent: 3
Fujian Zhangzhou Hospital
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Patent: 2
Baxter International, Inc.
Illinois, United States
Patent: 2
ZURICH, Switzerland
Patent: 2
Yibowan Medical Technology (Shanghai) Co., Ltd.
Shanghai Shi, China
Patent: 2
With the analysis among 106 patents, we discovered top 13 universities and scientific research institutions by total patent application. The University of New Mexico, Karlsruher Institut für Technologie, University College London are dominant in this area. They take 38.68% of the total patent filing.
The University of New Mexico
New Mexico, United States
Patent: 16
Karlsruher Institut für Technologie
Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Patent: 8
University College London
Fukuoka-ken, Japan
Patent: 3
Kumamoto-ken, Japan
Patent: 3
University of Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan, Canada
Patent: 2
Zhejiang Sheng, China
Patent: 1
Lovely Professional University
Gansu Sheng, China
Patent: 1
Wuhan University of Technology
Hubei Sheng, China
Patent: 1