Route 92 Medical announced today that it filed a patent infringement lawsuit against Balt related to its Tenzing catheter delivery technology. The suit alleges the infringement of five U.S. patents held by Route 92 that protect the Tenzing technology. San Mateo-based Route 92 filed its complaint on Aug. 6, 2025, in the U.S. District Court for the … [Read more...] about Route 92 Medical files catheter patent infringement suit against Balt
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Route 92 Medical settles patent spat with Q’Apel
Route 92 Medical announced today that it settled the patent litigation filed against Q’Apel Medical over delivery catheter intellectual property. San Mateo, California–based Route 92 develops a suite of reperfusion and access systems leveraging the patented Tenzing delivery catheter. The products aim to improve the efficiency of endovascular … [Read more...] about Route 92 Medical settles patent spat with Q’Apel
FTC challenges private equity firm’s acquisition of Surmodics
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has sued to block the planned acquisition of medical device company Surmodics by GTCR. According to a news release, GTCR also owns a majority stake in Biocoat. The FTC says Biocoat is the second-largest provider of outsourced hydrophilic medical device coatings, behind only Surmodics. As a result, the FTC … [Read more...] about FTC challenges private equity firm’s acquisition of Surmodics
Route 92 Medical files patent infringement lawsuit against Q’Apel over catheter tech
Route 92 Medical announced today that it filed a lawsuit against Q'Apel Medical alleging the infringement of five catheter patents. San Mateo, California-based Route 92 develops a suite of reperfusion and access systems leveraging the patented Tenzing delivery catheter. The products aim to improve the efficiency of endovascular thrombectomy … [Read more...] about Route 92 Medical files patent infringement lawsuit against Q’Apel over catheter tech
