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Plymouth, MN, United States of America

Smiths Medical Asd, Inc.


USPTO Granted Patents = 341

% Expired Patents = 36.1



Trademarks = 116

Forward Citations = 10,499

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243 inventors (with patents filed for the assignee):

goldMedal Grant A Adams (32 out of 40 patents)

silverMedal Michael L Blomquist (30 out of 92 patents)

bronzeMedal Christopher Allen Lacy (26 out of 29 patents)

4.  David J Goral (22 out of 32 patents)

5.  Harsh D Chheda (22 out of 29 patents)

6.  Charles Russell Patzer (21 out of 55 patents)

7.  Theodore Jay Mosler (19 out of 79 patents)

8.  Joseph Pierre (16 out of 16 patents)

9.  James M Muskatello (15 out of 20 patents)

10.  James Bryan Drost (15 out of 15 patents)

11.  Jonathan Sanborn (14 out of 14 patents)

12.  Jay T Breindel (13 out of 18 patents)

13.  Eric John Wilkowske (13 out of 23 patents)

14.  Christopher D Roehl (13 out of 20 patents)

15.  Rachel Starr (13 out of 14 patents)


Core Competencies:
Infusion Pump
Vascular Access Device
Safety Catheter
Syringe Handling
Echogenic Needle
Blood Sequestration
Subcutaneous Insertion
Medical Device Disposables
Procedure-Based Programming
Medication Safety Devices
Tip Protector
Flexible Medical Article

341 patents:

1. 12214158 - Systems and methods for syringe handling (2025-02-04),
2. 12064596 - Flushing a fluid line from a medical pump (2024-08-20),
3. 12053322 - Echogenic needle (2024-08-06),
4. 12048541 - Blood sequestration device and method (2024-07-30),
5. 11998727 - Subcutaneous insertion systems; devices and related methods (2024-06-04),
6. 11992655 - Systems and methods for improving operation of infusion pumps (2024-05-28),
7. D1028253 - Device for trimming a medical article (2024-05-21),
8. 11986628 - Procedure-based programming for infusion pumps (2024-05-21),
9. 11931533 - Safety catheter with passive release (2024-03-19),
10. 11918410 - Echogenic needle (2024-03-05),
11. 11904133 - Infusion pump systems and methods for administration sets (2024-02-20),
12. 11857320 - Blood sequestration device and method (2024-01-02),
13. 11839735 - Vascular access device (2023-12-12),
14. 11801342 - Housing arrangements for infusion pumps (2023-10-31),
15. 11801341 - User experience for infusion pumps (2023-10-31),
Company Overview
Smiths Medical ASD, Inc. is a prominent player in the medical device industry, specializing in the development and manufacturing of advanced infusion pumps and vascular access devices. The company focuses on enhancing patient safety and care through innovative technologies such as safety catheters, echogenic needles, and medical device disposables. Headquartered in Plymouth, MN, Smiths Medical is dedicated to improving healthcare outcomes by providing reliable and effective solutions for medical professionals and patients alike.
Profile summary synthesized from public USPTO records and patent filings.

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USPTO Data Jan 1 1976 - Oct 20 2026

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341 Patents

#1 in Plymouth, MN

#29 in Minnesota

#1,317 in US

#2,664 in the World

Plymouth, MN (US)
Plymouth, MN, United States of America

Smiths Medical Asd, Inc.

Forward Citations = 10,499

243 inventors:

goldMedal Grant A Adams (32 out of 40 patents)

silverMedal Michael L Blomquist (30 out of 92 patents)

bronzeMedal Christopher Allen Lacy (26 out of 29 patents)

4.  David J Goral (22 out of 32 patents)

5.  Harsh D Chheda (22 out of 29 patents)

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Company Patent Portfolio: Smiths Medical Asd, Inc.. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/company/smiths-medical-asd

Data source: USPTO (United States Patent and Trademark Office) public patent records. Weekly synchronization. How IDiyas builds this profile

Data Sources: USPTO Patent Grant XML, Patent Center, EPO & CIPO • Normalized by IDiyas Innovation Graph. Methodology & provenance architecturePlease report any incorrect information to [email protected]
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