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U.S. PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
Electronic Information Products Division
Patent Technology Monitoring Branch (PTMB)

Patenting In Technology Classes,
Breakout By Organization

Count of 1969 - 2005 Utility Patent Grants,
By Calendar Year of Grant
With Patent Counts Based on Primary Patent Classification

- Explanation of Data -

Rank Ordered Listing of Organizations Receiving 5 or More Utility Patents During the Period
Having Primary Classification In

Class 607, Surgery: Light, Thermal, and Electrical Application

( technology class is determined by the primary classification assigned to the patent- see 'Explanation of Data' )
( patent ownership is determined by the first-named assignee listed on a patent )

The following table displays first-named assignees and counts of their associated patents, as distributed by the year of patent grant
First-Named Assignee 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 Total
~Individually Owned Patent 10 18 11 18 18 17 32 20 22 22 25 23 32 27 22 21 40 52 40 43 49 54 59 54 47 46 58 60 43 73 74 83 84 75 75 59 48 1554
MEDTRONIC INC. 2 2 5 4 5 11 10 13 14 6 11 14 29 27 31 13 20 6 7 5 2 19 16 39 40 65 40 40 33 97 84 89 78 76 63 73 72 1161
PACESETTER, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 29 34 56 30 26 38 64 57 67 65 496
CARDIAC PACEMAKERS, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 1 2 0 6 1 0 0 1 1 1 2 4 2 11 11 10 16 12 9 10 16 22 46 40 63 61 52 77 481
INTERMEDICS, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 2 1 2 1 4 7 12 11 8 6 2 7 16 18 11 3 10 17 18 8 8 3 3 182
CORDIS CORPORATION 2 0 2 0 1 1 1 0 0 4 2 1 3 3 5 21 17 25 17 6 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 118
SIEMENS AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT 0 0 0 1 0 0 4 2 0 0 1 1 2 5 6 2 2 5 7 14 8 5 9 9 11 12 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 114
ADVANCED BIONICS CORPORATION 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 1 4 18 27 12 17 12 18 113
BIOTRONIK MESS- UND THERAPIEGERAETE GMBH & CO. INGENIEURBUERO BERLIN 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 5 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 0 1 2 5 2 1 4 3 7 4 11 18 15 5 6 101
PACESETTER AB 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 11 19 14 7 11 11 1 4 1 0 94
ANGEION CORPORATION 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 16 20 12 15 11 5 2 2 2 0 0 0 91
SIEMENS-PACESETTER, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 7 8 19 14 9 23 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 88
ELA MEDICAL S.A. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 4 5 3 5 8 11 10 2 4 10 9 5 5 83
VITATRON MEDICAL B.V. 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 7 2 2 0 3 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 3 1 1 4 4 5 10 2 7 11 7 0 0 0 0 0 72
AUGUSTINE MEDICAL, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 1 1 5 7 6 12 13 6 8 1 0 66
TELECTRONICS PACING SYSTEMS, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 9 18 13 8 5 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 64
PHYSIO-CONTROL MANUFACTURING CORPORATION 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 2 1 0 2 0 1 5 3 2 3 0 4 5 1 7 4 2 5 10 63
VENTRITEX, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 6 5 3 3 12 14 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 63
INNERCOOL THERAPIES, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 11 11 13 14 6 57
TELECTRONICS N.V. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 15 12 14 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 51
SULZER INTERMEDICS, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 32 11 3 0 0 0 0 0 50
INCONTROL, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 10 12 9 9 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 49
SURVIVALINK CORP. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 7 6 13 10 5 2 0 0 0 45
ALSIUS CORPORATION 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 2 11 10 11 3 41
ST. JUDE MEDICAL AB 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 6 13 19 40
AMERICAN OPTICAL CORPORATION 0 1 2 6 13 7 4 2 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 39
TELECTRONICS PTY. LIMITED 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 15 8 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 35
HEARTSTREAM, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 9 10 8 5 1 0 0 0 0 34
KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS ELECTRONICS N.V. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 17 5 4 34
UROLOGIX, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 1 3 5 8 5 2 2 0 1 0 33
IMPULSE DYNAMICS N.V. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 8 6 3 2 30
ALFRED E. MANN FOUNDATION FOR SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 2 2 4 2 2 3 1 1 0 1 5 3 29
CYBERONICS, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 11 4 0 3 0 1 1 0 0 1 6 1 0 29
RADIANT MEDICAL, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 3 3 9 7 3 28
EMPI, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 3 2 1 1 1 2 1 2 0 2 2 2 0 2 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 27
MINNESOTA MINING AND MANUFACTURING COMPANY 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 3 0 1 6 3 5 3 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 27
SIEMENS ELEMA AB 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 15 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 27
EP TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 3 1 1 5 2 5 2 2 0 0 25
HEWLETT-PACKARD COMPANY 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 1 2 3 2 2 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 25
COCHLEAR LIMITED 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 2 3 0 2 0 3 3 0 4 2 24
UAB RESEARCH FOUNDATION 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 7 1 6 3 3 2 0 23
BIOPHAN TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 6 21
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, THE REGENTS OF 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 1 2 3 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 2 1 2 1 0 0 21
AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 15 0 0 0 0 20
ZMD CORPORATION 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 3 2 0 5 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 20
CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 2 1 0 0 2 1 2 0 0 1 1 1 19
BSD MEDICAL CORPORATION 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 5 0 2 2 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 18
NEUROPACE, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 0 4 7 1 1 18
THERMAGE, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 2 12 0 0 0 18
JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 1 1 17
PROCTER + GAMBLE COMPANY 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 4 6 0 2 0 0 0 17
STAODYN, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 3 1 3 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16
CARDIAC SCIENCE, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 4 3 5 0 1 15
GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY 2 1 1 1 4 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 15
ARCO MEDICAL PRODUCTS COMPANY 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 4 1 1 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14
MEDIVANCE INCORPORATED 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 5 5 0 14
PACESETTER SYSTEMS, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 2 0 5 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14
RESEARCH CORPORATION 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 2 1 3 0 0 1 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14
STANFORD UNIVERSITY 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 5 1 1 14
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 4 1 1 1 1 14
CAMERON HEALTH, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 7 13
ORATEC INTERVENTIONS, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 3 2 2 1 1 13
PURDUE RESEARCH FOUNDATION 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 1 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 13
TOKYO KEIKI COMPANY LIMITED 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 5 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13
VITAFIN N.V. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 5 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13
GALVANI, LTD. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 1 3 1 2 0 1 12
MOWER FAMILY CHF TREATMENT IRREVOCABLE TRUST 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 3 4 0 0 1 12
SCI-MED LIFE SYSTEMS, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 2 1 0 0 2 2 1 12
SURX, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 4 1 2 0 0 12
DUKE UNIVERSITY 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 1 1 11
LIGHT SCIENCES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 4 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 11
NATIONAL RESEARCH DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION 0 0 2 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, NAVY 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 11
WRIGHT STATE UNIVERSITY 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 2 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11
ABIOMED, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 6 0 0 0 10
AXELGAARD MANUFACTURING CO., LTD. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 1 0 2 0 10
ESC MEDICAL SYSTEMS LTD. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 6 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 10
GENERAL HOSPITAL CORPORATION 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 2 2 0 0 10
LIGHT SCIENCES CORPORATION 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 3 2 0 1 10
MEDTRONIC MINIMED INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 4 1 10
TRANSNEURONIX, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 4 1 1 10
U.S. PHILIPS CORPORATION 1 0 2 1 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 10
UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 10
VERTIS NEUROSCIENCE, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 9 0 0 10
VESTURE CORPORATION 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 2 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 10
ADVANCED NEUROMODULATION SYSTEMS, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 3 2 9
CARDIAC PATHWAYS CORPORATION 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 9
E.S.B. INCORPORATED 1 0 0 0 5 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9
PAIN SUPPRESSION LABS, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9
RCA CORPORATION 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 2 0 3 0 9
AMERICAN HOSPITAL SUPPLY CORPORATION 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8
BIOSENSE, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 8
BRONCUS TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 5 1 0 0 0 8
CARDIAC CONTROL SYSTEMS, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8
CELSION CORPORATION 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 5 1 8
CERAM OPTEC INDUSTRIES, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 2 1 2 0 8
CORDIS LEADS, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8
DAIG CORPORATION 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 8
MALLINCKRODT MEDICAL, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8
MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 3 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8
SOMATICS, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 8
BIOLIGHT PATENT HOLDING AB 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 7
BREG, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 7
C. R. BARD, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 7
ELECTRO-CATHETER CORPORATION 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7
ETHICON, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 2 7
HOLLISTER INCORPORATED 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7
IRVINE BIOMEDICAL, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 7
MED-EL ELEKTROMEDIZINISCHE GERAETE GMBH 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 3 0 0 7
OLYMPUS OPTICAL CO., LTD. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7
PROSTALUND OPERATIONS AB 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 2 0 1 7
SORIN BIOMEDICA CARDIO S.P.A. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 3 1 0 0 7
WOODSIDE BIOMEDICAL, INC 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 1 2 0 0 7
ACORN CARDIOVASCULAR, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 3 0 1 6
AMEI TECHNOLOGIES INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 6
BIOLECTRON, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6
CEDARS SINAI MEDICAL CENTER 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 6
CORATOMIC INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6
ELECTRO CORE TECHNIQUES, LLC 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 1 0 0 6
IMPLEX AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT HEARING TECHNOLOGY 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 0 0 0 0 6
INTERNATIONAL REHABILITATIVE SCIENCES, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 6
KABUSHIKI KAISYA ADVANCE 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6
KUREHA CHEMICAL INDUSTRY CO., LTD. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6
MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC INDUSTRIAL CO., LTD. 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 6
MEDALERT CORPORATION 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6
MEDICAL RESEARCH LABORATORIES, INC. 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 6
MESSER GRIESHEIM GMBH & CO. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6
PROGRESSIVE DYNAMICS, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6
SCIENCE MEDICUS, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 2 6
SEACOAST TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 2 6
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6
UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 6
UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 6
WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC CORP. 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6
ALFRED E. MANN INSTITUTE FOR BIOMEDICAL ENGINEER- ING AT THE UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 3 5
ALLEGIANCE CORPORATION 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 0 5
BIO CONTROL MEDICAL LTD 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 5
BIO-MEDICAL RESEARCH, LTD. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 5
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BOSTON UNIVERSITY 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 5
BRIGHAM AND WOMEN'S HOSPITAL 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5
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COOK PACEMAKER CORPORATION 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5
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ESD LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 5
INTERNATIONAL MEDICAL ELECTRONICS LTD. 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 5
KABUSHIKI KAISHA GENCHI KENKYUSHO 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 5
KCI LICENSING, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 2 5
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MEDCOR INC. 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5
NEUROCONTROL CORPORATION 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 1 5
OMRON TETEISI ELECTRONICS CO. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5
OPTOBIONICS CORPORATION 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 1 0 0 5
OSCOR INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 1 5
PHARMATARGET, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 5
POSSIS MEDICAL, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5
PROCATH CORPORATION 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 5
RESPIRATORY SUPPORT PRODUCTS, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 5
RESPIRONICS, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 5
SOLARANT MEDICAL, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 5
SORIN BIOMEDICA S.P.A. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5
SYMTONIC SA 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5
TERUMO KABUSHIKI KAISHA (TERUMO CORPORATION) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 5
THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5
UNIVERSITY OF IOWA RESEARCH FOUNDATION 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 5
VESTA MEDICAL, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 5
W. L. GORE & ASSSOCIATES, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5
ZOLL MEDICAL CORPORATION 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 5


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