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Michael J. Cima
Also filed as: CIMA MICHAEL · CIMA MICHAEL J · CIMA MICHAEL JOHN · JOHNSON ALASDAIR Y
110 granted patents·47 pending applications·13,114 citations·filing 1989–2023
99Inventor score
Files withMASSACHUSETTS INST TECHNOLOGY70MICROCHIPS INC14TRANSFORM PHARMACEUTICALS INC14TARIS BIOMEDICAL LLC7THERICS INC6
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157 records- 0199US6976982B2Flexible microchip devices for ophthalmic and other applicationsMICROCHIPS INC·Filed 2002·Granted Dec 20, 2005·241 cites·24 claims
- 0299US6669683B2Thermally-activated microchip chemical delivery devicesMICROCHIPS INC·Filed 2003·Granted Dec 30, 2003·235 cites·47 claims
- 0399US6527762B1Thermally-activated microchip chemical delivery devicesMICROCHIPS INC·Filed 2000·Granted Mar 4, 2003·295 cites·38 claims
- 0499US6123861AFabrication of microchip drug delivery devicesMASSACHUSETTS INST TECHNOLOGY·Filed 1998·Granted Sep 26, 2000·501 cites·13 claims
- 0598US7226442B2Microchip reservoir devices using wireless transmission of power and dataMICROCHIPS INC·Filed 2001·Granted Jun 5, 2007·439 cites·22 claims
- 0698US6530958B1Tissue regeneration matrices by solid free-form fabrication techniquesMASSACHUSETTS INST TECHNOLOGY·Filed 1995·Granted Mar 11, 2003·276 cites·15 claims
- 0798US6491666B1Microfabricated devices for the delivery of molecules into a carrier fluidMICROCHIPS INC·Filed 2000·Granted Dec 10, 2002·469 cites·36 claims
- 0898US5940674AThree-dimensional product manufacture using masksMASSACHUSETTS INST TECHNOLOGY·Filed 1997·Granted Aug 17, 1999·256 cites·40 claims
- 0998US5869170APreparation of medical devices by solid free-form fabrication methodsMASSACHUSETTS INST TECHNOLOGY·Filed 1995·Granted Feb 9, 1999·246 cites·12 claims
- 1098US5807437AThree dimensional printing systemMASSACHUSETTS INST TECHNOLOGY·Filed 1996·Granted Sep 15, 1998·362 cites·44 claims
- 1198US5797898AMicrochip drug delivery devicesMASSACHUSETTS INST TECHNOLOGY·Filed 1996·Granted Aug 25, 1998·1.1k cites·29 claims
- 1298US5490962APreparation of medical devices by solid free-form fabrication methodsMASSACHUSETTS INST TECHNOLOGY·Filed 1993·Granted Feb 13, 1996·820 cites·19 claims
- 1398US5387380AThree-dimensional printing techniquesMASSACHUSETTS INST TECHNOLOGY·Filed 1992·Granted Feb 7, 1995·1k cites·58 claims
- 1498US5340656AThree-dimensional printing techniquesMASSACHUSETTS INST TECHNOLOGY·Filed 1993·Granted Aug 23, 1994·557 cites·21 claims
- 1598US5204055AThree-dimensional printing techniquesMASSACHUSETTS INST TECHNOLOGY·Filed 1989·Granted Apr 20, 1993·1.6k cites·42 claims
- 1697US9017312B2Implantable device for controlled drug deliveryLEE HEEJIN·Filed 2010·Granted Apr 28, 2015·35 cites·19 claims
- 1797US8093781B2Electrochemical actuatorCHIANG YET-MING·Filed 2010·Granted Jan 10, 2012·22 cites·20 claims
- 1897US7872396B2Electrochemical actuatorMASSACHUSETTS INST TECHNOLOGY·Filed 2007·Granted Jan 18, 2011·31 cites·28 claims
- 1997US7070592B2Medical device with array of electrode-containing reservoirsMASSACHUSETTS INST TECHNOLOGY·Filed 2004·Granted Jul 4, 2006·76 cites·29 claims
- 2097US6875208B2Microchip devices with improved reservoir openingMASSACHUSETTS INST TECHNOLOGY·Filed 2002·Granted Apr 5, 2005·211 cites·27 claims
- 2197US6808522B2Microchip devices for delivery of molecules and methods of fabrication thereofMASSACHUSETTS INST TECHNOLOGY·Filed 2000·Granted Oct 26, 2004·188 cites·29 claims
- 2297US6730072B2Methods and devices for sealing microchip reservoir devicesMASSACHUSETTS INST TECHNOLOGY·Filed 2001·Granted May 4, 2004·163 cites·25 claims
- 2397US6537256B2Microfabricated devices for the delivery of molecules into a carrier fluidMICROCHIPS INC·Filed 2002·Granted Mar 25, 2003·271 cites·19 claims
- 2497US5490882AProcess for removing loose powder particles from interior passages of a bodyMASSACHUSETTS INST TECHNOLOGY·Filed 1992·Granted Feb 13, 1996·175 cites·6 claims
- 2596US8679094B2Implantable device with intravesical tolerability and methods of treatmentCIMA MICHAEL J·Filed 2010·Granted Mar 25, 2014·56 cites·25 claims
- 2696US7776024B2Method of actuating implanted medical deviceMICROCHIPS INC·Filed 2007·Granted Aug 17, 2010·33 cites·11 claims
- 2796US7061605B2Apparatus and method for high-throughput preparation and spectroscopic classification and characterization of compositionsTRANSFORM PHARMACEUTICALS INC·Filed 2005·Granted Jun 13, 2006·29 cites·23 claims
- 2896US6514518B2Dosage forms exhibiting multi-phasic release kinetics and methods of manufacture thereofTHERICS INC·Filed 2001·Granted Feb 4, 2003·118 cites·18 claims
- 2996US6146567AThree dimensional printing methodsMASSACHUSETTS INST TECHNOLOGY·Filed 1998·Granted Nov 14, 2000·246 cites·8 claims
- 3096US5518680ATissue regeneration matrices by solid free form fabrication techniquesMASSACHUSETTS INST TECHNOLOGY·Filed 1994·Granted May 21, 1996·671 cites·18 claims
- 3195US8182464B2Method for intravesical drug deliveryLEE HEEJIN·Filed 2010·Granted May 22, 2012·38 cites·35 claims
- 3295US8167836B2Tissue expander configured for drug deliveryLEE HEEJIN·Filed 2010·Granted May 1, 2012·34 cites·14 claims
- 3395US6945638B2Method and system for controlling the temperature of a dispensed liquidMASSACHUSETTS INST TECHNOLOGY·Filed 2002·Granted Sep 20, 2005·97 cites·56 claims
- 3495US6629559B2Molds for casting with customized internal structure to collapse upon cooling and to facilitate control of heat transferMASSACHUSETTS INST TECHNOLOGY·Filed 2002·Granted Oct 7, 2003·43 cites·84 claims
- 3594US10967122B2Subcutaneous drug delivery device with manual activation and deactivation of drug releaseMASSACHUSETTS INST TECHNOLOGY·Filed 2016·Granted Apr 6, 2021·7 cites·22 claims
- 3694US9586035B2Implantable drug delivery device and methods for treatment of the bladder and other body vesicles or lumensCIMA MICHAEL J·Filed 2008·Granted Mar 7, 2017·24 cites·2 claims
- 3794US8801694B2Intravesical drug delivery deviceLEE HEEJIN·Filed 2006·Granted Aug 12, 2014·40 cites·29 claims
- 3894US8690840B2Time-selective bioresorbable or collapsible drug delivery systems and methodsLEE HEEJIN·Filed 2011·Granted Apr 8, 2014·36 cites·25 claims
- 3994US7901397B2Method for operating microchip reservoir deviceMASSACHUSETTS INST TECHNOLOGY·Filed 2007·Granted Mar 8, 2011·10 cites·3 claims
- 4094US7892221B2Method of controlled drug delivery from implant deviceMASSACHUSETTS INST TECHNOLOGY·Filed 2005·Granted Feb 22, 2011·16 cites·23 claims
- 4194US7828771B2Systems and methods for delivering drugsENTRA PHARMACEUTICALS INC·Filed 2008·Granted Nov 9, 2010·58 cites·52 claims
- 4294US6596224B1Jetting layers of powder and the formation of fine powder beds therebyMASSACHUSETTS INST TECHNOLOGY·Filed 1998·Granted Jul 22, 2003·308 cites·56 claims
- 4393US11890439B2Drug delivery device with intravesical tolerabilityTARIS BIOMEDICAL LLC·Filed 2021·Granted Feb 6, 2024·2 cites·29 claims
- 4493US6977723B2Apparatus and method for high-throughput preparation and spectroscopic classification and characterization of compositionsTRANSFORM PHARMACEUTICALS INC·Filed 2002·Granted Dec 20, 2005·56 cites·36 claims
- 4593US5231074APreparation of highly textured oxide superconducting films from mod precursor solutionsMASSACHUSETTS INST TECHNOLOGY·Filed 1990·Granted Jul 27, 1993·119 cites·29 claims
- 4692US8403907B2Method for wirelessly monitoring implanted medical deviceSHEPPARD JR NORMAN F·Filed 2007·Granted Mar 26, 2013·9 cites·9 claims
- 4792US8247946B2Electrochemical actuatorCHIANG YET-MING·Filed 2010·Granted Aug 21, 2012·12 cites·20 claims
- 4892US7276252B2Method and form of a drug delivery device, such as encapsulating a toxic core within a non-toxic region in an oral dosage formMASSACHUSETTS INST TECHNOLOGY·Filed 2001·Granted Oct 2, 2007·54 cites·31 claims
- 4990US8308707B2Method and system for drug delivery to the eyeSANTINI JR JOHN T·Filed 2011·Granted Nov 13, 2012·5 cites·14 claims
- 5090US7879019B2Method of opening reservoir of containment deviceMICROCHIPS INC·Filed 2007·Granted Feb 1, 2011·4 cites·18 claims
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