The European Idea Submission Portal from Medtronic
Whether you have an idea that would improve an existing device in the market, or a completely new product or therapy, we want to hear from you. On top of our internal expertise, we collaborate with partners to realize the full potential of your ideas.
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Is your idea new?
Before submitting, just ask yourself whether a similar idea has been covered already and if the idea can be converted into a working prototype.
Help us see the potential
Please document your idea as fully as you can with illustrations, explanations and accurately describe how it works. This will ensure that someone who is not familiar with your idea would understand the challenge and the solution it solves.
Innovation is a serious business. We ask you to prepare your submission using the online Idea Submission Agreement.
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