Boston Scientific Corporation and Mayo Clinic are teaming up to share intellectual property to stimulate the rapid development of medical devices that addresses unmet clinical needs. The collaboration enables both parties to contribute ideas and intellectual property to solve pressing medical problems and builds upon the strengths of both parties.
As part of the collaboration, small and nimble teams of Boston Scientific engineers and Mayo Clinic physicians will work together to develop new medical technologies in areas that include interventional cardiology, heart rhythm management, endoscopy, neuromodulation, urology and pelvic health. The collaboration is being managed through Mayo Clinic Ventures, which serves Mayo Clinic by finding partners that can bring Mayo’s inventions to the marketplace to improve medicine everywhere.
