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|bgcolor = "#538ED5"|<font size = "4">'''Boston Scientific'''</font>
|bgcolor = "#538ED5"|<font size = "4">'''C R BARD'''</font>
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|Relatively late entrant with patents filed post mid 90s
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|Increased patent activity since 2000
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|Large number of patents yet to be "productized"
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|Some products undergoing clinical trails
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|Diverse range of products with variation in material <br>and structure
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|Seem to be strengthening they market position
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