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Tuttlingen, Germany

Aesculap Ag & Co Kg

USPTO Granted Patents = 106

% Expired Patents = 17.0

Trademarks = 23

Forward Citations = 13,767

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127 inventors (with patents filed for the assignee):

Dieter Weisshaupt (23 out of 109 patents)

Rupert Mayenberger (13 out of 29 patents)

Theodor Lutze (12 out of 36 patents)

4. Wolfgang Schwanke (10 out of 10 patents)

5. Mariana Jakab (9 out of 15 patents)

6. Stefan Schuster (8 out of 24 patents)

7. Friedrich-Wilhelm Oertmann (8 out of 9 patents)

8. Torsten Renner (8 out of 8 patents)

9. Jens Beger (7 out of 39 patents)

10. Markus Nesper (7 out of 27 patents)

11. Karl-Ernst Kienzle (7 out of 9 patents)

12. Helmut Goldmann (7 out of 19 patents)

13. Pedro Morales (6 out of 39 patents)

14. Nicola Giordano (6 out of 16 patents)

15. Wilhelm Gleichauf (6 out of 8 patents)

Core Competencies:

Surgical Instrument

Spinal Rod

Vascular Prosthesis

Surgical Implant

Sterile Container

Bone Screw

Osteosynthesis

Intervertebral Implant

Insertion Catheter

Surgical Clips

Aneurysm Clip

Surgical Device

106 patents: Sort by Forward Citations

1. 8696676 - Surgical instrument (2014-04-15),

2. 8529602 - Self-contouring spinal rod (2013-09-10),

3. 8128683 - Longitudinally flexible textile vascular prosthesis (2012-03-06),

4. 8096999 - Surgical instrument (2012-01-17),

5. 7831295 - Localization device cross check (2010-11-09),

6. 7780675 - Surgical instrument (2010-08-24),

7. 7749271 - Surgical guiding instrument (2010-07-06),

8. 7691460 - Covering element for veins, method for the production and use thereof in surgery (2010-04-06),

9. 7628799 - Rod to rod connector (2009-12-08),

10. 7530996 - Surgical implant, method for the production and use thereof (2009-05-12),

11. 7401628 - Sterile container (2008-07-22),

12. 7400107 - Surgical machine and method for operating a surgical machine (2008-07-15),

13. 7393348 - Two-part medical instrument (2008-07-01),

14. 7381385 - Sterile container (2008-06-03),

15. 7362062 - Surgical machine and method for controlling and/or regulating a surgical machine (2008-04-22),

Aesculap Ag & Co Kg, a subsidiary of B. Braun Melsungen AG, specializes in medical technology and surgical instruments. Founded in 1867, the company is renowned for its high-quality products in the fields of surgery, sterilization, and wound management. Aesculap is committed to innovation and quality, providing healthcare professionals with advanced solutions to improve patient outcomes. Their extensive product range includes surgical instruments, implants, and services that support healthcare facilities worldwide. With a strong focus on research and development, Aesculap continues to lead in the medical device industry, ensuring safety and efficiency in surgical procedures.

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USPTO Data Jan 1 1976 - Sep 8 2026

Aesculap Ag & Co Kg

106 Patents

#4 in Tuttlingen

#557 in Germany

#7,378 in the World

Tuttlingen, Germany

Aesculap Ag & Co Kg

Forward Citations = 13,767

127 inventors:

Dieter Weisshaupt (23 out of 109 patents)

Rupert Mayenberger (13 out of 29 patents)

Theodor Lutze (12 out of 36 patents)

4. Wolfgang Schwanke (10 out of 10 patents)

5. Mariana Jakab (9 out of 15 patents)

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