Integra LifeSciences has a total of 1539 patents globally, out of which 893 have been granted. Of these 1539 patents, more than 51% patents are active. The United States of America is where Integra LifeSciences has filed the maximum number of patents, followed by Australia and Europe. Parallelly, United States of America seems to be the main focused R&D center and also is the origin country of Integra LifeSciences.
Integra LifeSciences was founded in 1989. Integra Lifesciences Corporation manufactures devices used in neurosurgery and orthopedic surgery. The Company offers products such as devices and implants for spine, foot and ankle, hand and wrist, shoulder and elbow, tendon and peripheral nerve protection and repair, and wound repair. As of September 2022, Integra LifeSciences has a market cap of $3.97 Billion.
Do read about some of the most popular patents of Integra LifeSciences which have been covered by us in this article and also you can find Integra LifeSciences patents information, the worldwide patent filing activity and its patent filing trend over the years, and many other stats over Integra LifeSciences patent portfolio.
How many patents does the Founder and CEO of Integra LifeSciences have?
The Founder Richard E. Caruso has 0 patents and the CEO Jan De Witte have 0 patents.
How many patents does Integra LifeSciences have?
Integra LifeSciences has a total of 1539 patents globally. These patents belong to 495 unique patent families. Out of 1539 patents, 799 patents are active.
How Many Patents did Integra LifeSciences 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 | Integra LifeSciences Applications Filed | Integra LifeSciences Patents Granted |
| 2011 | 46 | 27 |
| 2012 | 38 | 44 |
| 2013 | 60 | 43 |
| 2014 | 102 | 35 |
| 2015 | 82 | 51 |
| 2016 | 52 | 54 |
| 2017 | 90 | 63 |
| 2018 | 93 | 77 |
| 2019 | 38 | 93 |
| 2020 | 64 | 64 |
| 2021 | 27 | 60 |
| 2022 | 4 | 18 |
How many Integra LifeSciences patents are Alive/Dead?
Worldwide Patents
How Many Patents did Integra LifeSciences File in Different Countries?
Countries in which Integra LifeSciences Filed Patents
| Country | Patents |
| United States Of America | 512 |
| Australia | 189 |
| Europe | 169 |
| Canada | 130 |
| Germany | 119 |
| Japan | 117 |
| Austria | 30 |
| Korea (South) | 26 |
| Spain | 21 |
| China | 18 |
| United Kingdom | 17 |
| Brazil | 10 |
| Denmark | 9 |
| Taiwan | 6 |
| Hong Kong (S.A.R.) | 6 |
| India | 4 |
| Colombia | 3 |
| Singapore | 3 |
| Mexico | 3 |
| New Zealand | 2 |
| Norway | 2 |
| Poland | 1 |
| France | 1 |
| Turkey | 1 |
| Israel | 1 |
Where are Research Centers of Integra LifeSciences Patents Located?
10 Best Integra LifeSciences Patents
US6405072B1 is the most popular patent in the Integra LifeSciences portfolio. It has received 815 citations so far from companies like Medtronic, Covidien and Samsung.
Below is the list of 10 most cited patents of Integra LifeSciences:
| Publication Number | Citation Count |
| US6405072B1 | 815 |
| US20070027414A1 | 464 |
| US20040243481A1 | 444 |
| US20030114936A1 | 408 |
| US20020007294A1 | 401 |
| US6662036B2 | 355 |
| US6576265B1 | 329 |
| US7889069B2 | 284 |
| US6675040B1 | 248 |
| US6579538B1 | 232 |
Which Companies are using Integra LifeSciences Patents to Advance their Research?
If patents or patents from a particular technology area of a company receive a lot of citations, it implies that the technology is being followed and incrementally innovated by the citing companies. It also indicates that citing companies are working on similar and closely related technologies.
The top citing companies in the Integra LifeSciences patent portfolio are Globus Medical Inc, Kci Licensing Inc and Philips.
List of the top forward citing Companies –
| Company | Number of Patents |
| Globus Medical Inc | 19 |
| Kci Licensing Inc | 11 |
| Philips | 11 |
| Depuy Synthes Products Inc | 11 |
| Cormatrix Cardiovascular Inc | 10 |
| Zimmer Inc | 9 |
| Kci Usa Inc | 8 |
| Compression Therapy Concepts Inc | 7 |
| Cartiheal (2009) Ltd | 7 |
| Hewlett-Packard | 7 |
Count of 102 and 103 Type Rejections based on Integra LifeSciences Patents
Top Integra LifeSciences Patents used in Rejecting Most Patent Applications
| Patent Number | Count of Rejected Applications |
| US20030114936A1 | 27 |
| US7582107B2 | 26 |
| US7846190B2 | 23 |
| US6662036B2 | 21 |
| US6405072B1 | 19 |
| US20070027414A1 | 18 |
| US10702174B2 | 16 |
| US6675040B1 | 15 |
| US20020007294A1 | 14 |
| US7691133B2 | 13 |
| US7604658B2 | 12 |
| US9730648B2 | 12 |
| US8899774B2 | 11 |
| US8652500B2 | 9 |
| US20040243481A1 | 9 |
What Percentage of Integra LifeSciences US Patent Applications were Granted?
Integra LifeSciences (Excluding its subsidiaries) has filed 117 patent applications at USPTO so far (Excluding Design and PCT applications). Out of these 90 have been granted leading to a grant rate of 83.3%.
Below are the key stats of Integra LifeSciences patent prosecution at the USPTO.
Which Law Firms Filed Most US Patents for Integra LifeSciences?
| Law Firm | Total Applications | Success Rate |
| Jenkins Wilson Taylor & Hunt Pa | 18 | 80.00% |
| Sabrina Chambers | 14 | 100.00% |
| Troutman Pepper Hamilton Sanders Llp | 14 | 69.23% |
| Joseph F Shirtz | 10 | 100.00% |
| Middleton Reutlinger | 10 | 83.33% |
| Caesar Rivise Pc | 9 | 71.43% |
| Wood Herron & Evans Llp | 7 | 100.00% |
| Integra Lifesciences Corporation | 6 | 80.00% |
| Banner & Witcoff Ltd | 4 | 50.00% |
| Mintz Levin Codman & Shurtleff | 4 | 100.00% |
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