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Shoreview, MN, United States of America

Torax Medical, Inc.

USPTO Granted Patents = 23

EPO Patents = 5

Trademarks = 2

Forward Citations = 1,110

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28 inventors (with patents filed for the assignee):

Jerome Kent Grudem, Jr (16 out of 26 patents)

Todd Allen Berg (10 out of 83 patents)

Chad John Kugler (9 out of 104 patents)

4. Celeste L Huster (7 out of 9 patents)

5. William J Swanson (7 out of 118 patents)

6. Kyle P Taylor (6 out of 8 patents)

7. Michael D Auld (4 out of 35 patents)

8. Brett E Swensgard (3 out of 123 patents)

9. Lauren E Flakne (3 out of 5 patents)

10. Hanson S Gifford, Iii (2 out of 255 patents)

11. Doug Sutton (2 out of 20 patents)

12. Bernard H Andreas (2 out of 122 patents)

13. Sunmi Chew (2 out of 22 patents)

14. Ron French (2 out of 15 patents)

15. Mark E Deem (2 out of 144 patents)

23 patents: Sort by Forward Citations

1. 11690627 - Methods and apparatus for treating body tissue sphincters and the like (2023-07-04),

2. 11324512 - Magnetic sphincter augmentation device for urinary incontinence (2022-05-10),

3. 11051931 - Active sphincter implant to re-route flow through gastrointestinal tract (2021-07-06),

4. 10945738 - Tunable magnetic sphincter augmentation device (2021-03-16),

5. 10874400 - Methods and apparatus for treating body tissue sphincters and the like (2020-12-29),

6. 10828064 - Laparoscopic sizing instrument (2020-11-10),

7. 10813737 - MRI compatible magnetic sphincter augmentation device (2020-10-27),

8. D858773 - Link for apparatus for treating body tissue sphincter (2019-09-03),

9. D858771 - Apparatus for treating body tissue sphincter (2019-09-03),

10. 10398440 - Methods and apparatus for treating body tissue sphincters and the like (2019-09-03),

11. D857195 - Laparoscopic sizing instrument (2019-08-20),

12. D856513 - Laparoscopic sizing instrument (2019-08-13),

13. 8734475 - Medical implant with floating magnets (2014-05-27),

14. 8715157 - Magnetic gastric band or the like, and related methods (2014-05-06),

15. 8187164 - Methods and apparatus for treating body tissue sphincters and the like (2012-05-29),

Torax Medical, Inc. is a medical device company that specializes in developing and commercializing innovative treatments for gastrointestinal disorders. They focus on providing minimally invasive solutions for patients suffering from conditions such as acid reflux, bowel control disorders, and other motility disorders. With a dedicated team of experts, Torax Medical strives to improve the quality of life for individuals worldwide by delivering effective and reliable medical devices.

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USPTO Data Jan 1 1976 - Dec 9 2025

23 Patents

#7 in Shoreview, MN

#411 in Minnesota

#13,925 in US

#26,790 in the World

Shoreview, MN, United States of America

Torax Medical, Inc.

Forward Citations = 1,110

28 inventors:

Jerome Kent Grudem, Jr (16 out of 26 patents)

Todd Allen Berg (10 out of 83 patents)

Chad John Kugler (9 out of 104 patents)

4. Celeste L Huster (7 out of 9 patents)

5. William J Swanson (7 out of 118 patents)

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