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John A. Costin
Also filed as: COSTIN JOHN · COSTIN JOHN A · CRONIN III JOHN C
12 granted patents·3 pending applications·2,631 citations·filing 1991–2024
95Inventor score
Files withMICRO MEDICAL DEVICES4MICRO MEDICAL DEVICES INC3CLEAR IMAGE TECH LLC2COSTIN JOHN A2ALCON SURGICAL INC1
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15 records- 0198US5607433AFoldable lens delivery systemMICRO MEDICAL DEVICES·Filed 1994·Granted Mar 4, 1997·1.5k cites·13 claims
- 0294US6592591B2Foldable lens delivery systemMICRO MEDICAL DEVICES INC·Filed 2000·Granted Jul 15, 2003·43 cites·7 claims
- 0392US5733256AIntegrated phacoemulsification systemMICRO MEDICAL DEVICES·Filed 1996·Granted Mar 31, 1998·375 cites·9 claims
- 0491USD956972SHandheld endoscopeCLEAR IMAGE TECH LLC·Filed 2019·Granted Jul 5, 2022·14 cites·1 claims
- 0587US7185069B2Network image view server using efficient client-server, tiling and caching architecturePLUS CAPITAL INC E·Filed 2003·Granted Feb 27, 2007·69 cites·14 claims
- 0686US6162230AFoldable lens delivery systemMICRO MEDICAL DEVICES INC·Filed 1999·Granted Dec 19, 2000·30 cites·10 claims
- 0786US5629577AMiniature linear motion actuatorMICRO MEDICAL DEVICES·Filed 1994·Granted May 13, 1997·32 cites·29 claims
- 0881US5520633AComputer controlled smart phacoemulsification method and apparatusFiled 1993·Granted May 28, 1996·219 cites·29 claims
- 0980US5800441AFoldable lens delivery systemMICRO MEDICAL DEVICES·Filed 1996·Granted Sep 1, 1998·24 cites·10 claims
- 1078US5279547AComputer controlled smart phacoemulsification method and apparatusALCON SURGICAL INC·Filed 1991·Granted Jan 18, 1994·188 cites·6 claims
- 1177US6042587AFoldable lens delivery systemMICRO MEDICAL DEVICES INC·Filed 1998·Granted Mar 28, 2000·20 cites·17 claims
- 1273US5160317AComputer controlled smart phacoemulsification method and apparatusCOSTIN JOHN A·Filed 1991·Granted Nov 3, 1992·157 cites·21 claims
- 1362US2025057629A1Slip-on Sleeve or Clip Attached to Medical Instruments to Provide VisualizationCOSTIN JOHN A·Filed 2024·Application pending·0 cites
- 1454US2019183324A1Digital disposable endoscope systemCLEAR IMAGE TECH LLC·Filed 2018·Application pending·0 cites
- 1530US2013289349A1Small Diameter Endoscope for Pain ManagementCOSTIN JOHN·Filed 2013·Application pending·0 cites
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