In 2020, around 14.5 of all patent applications filed within the medical device sector in South Korea were for surgical treatments. This was the sub-sector with the largest share of new patents, followed by medical supplies and biomeasurements.
Distribution of patent applications in the medical device sector in South Korea in 2020, by type
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