Imperative Care has a total of 192 patents globally, out of which 28 have been granted. Of these 192 patents, more than 84% patents are active. United States of America is where Imperative Care has filed the maximum number of patents, followed by Europe (EPO) and China. Parallelly, United States of America seems to be the main focused R&D centre and also is the origin country of Imperative Care.
Imperative Care founded in 2015, Imperative Care is a Silicon Valley-based medical technology company dedicated to advancing treatment for vascular diseases like stroke and pulmonary embolism. It develops connected innovations that address critical gaps in care across the entire patient journey. With a focus on stroke, vascular health, and mechanical thrombectomy, the company combines cutting-edge engineering with impactful medical solutions.
Do read about some of the most popular patents of Imperative Care which have been covered by us in this article and also you can find Imperative Care patents information, the worldwide patent filing activity and its patent filing trend over the years, and many other stats over Imperative Care patent portfolio.
How many patents does Imperative Care have?
Imperative Care has a total of 192 patents globally. These patents belong to 29 unique patent families. Out of 192 patents, 162 patents are active.
How Many Patents did Imperative Care File Every Year?
Are you wondering why there is a drop in patent filing for the last two years? It is because a patent application can take up to 18 months to get published. Certainly, it doesn’t suggest a decrease in the patent filing.
| Year of Patents Filing or Grant | Imperative Care Applications Filed | Imperative Care Patents Granted |
| 2025 | 4 | 6 |
| 2024 | 16 | 3 |
| 2023 | 70 | 5 |
| 2022 | 45 | 4 |
| 2021 | 35 | 3 |
| 2020 | 14 | 2 |
| 2019 | 1 | 5 |
| 2017 | 7 | – |
How many Imperative Care patents are Alive/Dead?
Worldwide Patents
How Many Patents did Imperative Care File in Different Countries?
Countries in which Imperative Care Filed Patents
| Country | Patents |
| United States of America | 87 |
| Europe (EPO) | 16 |
| China | 15 |
| Australia | 10 |
| Japan | 10 |
| Canada | 9 |
| Hong Kong (S.A.R.) | 8 |
| India | 1 |
| Singapore | 1 |
Where are Research Centres of Imperative Care Patents Located?
The Research Centre for all the Imperative Care patents is the United States of America.
10 Best Imperative Care Patents
US11259821B2 is the most popular patent in the Imperative Care portfolio. It has received 75 citations so far from companies like Inari Medical Inc, Contego Medical Inc and Incept Llc.
Below is the list of 10 most cited patents of Imperative Care:
| Publication Number | Citation Count |
| US11259821B2 | 75 |
| US20210315598A1 | 74 |
| US10183146B2 | 69 |
| US20210316127A1 | 59 |
| US11457936B2 | 55 |
| US11439799B2 | 53 |
| US10183147B2 | 52 |
| US10179224B2 | 44 |
| US10441745B2 | 41 |
| US11065018B2 | 37 |
What are Imperative Care key innovation segments?
What Technologies are Covered by Imperative Care?
The chart below distributes patents filed by Imperative Care in different countries on the basis of the technology protected in patents. It also represents the markets where Imperative Care thinks it’s important to protect particular technological inventions.
R&D Focus: How has Imperative Care search focus changed over the years?
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