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James D. Cleary
Also filed as: CLEARY JAMES · CLEARY JAMES D · CLEARY JAMES DAVID · CLEARY JAMES M
68 granted patents·16 pending applications·3,528 citations·filing 1979–2025
99Inventor score
Files with3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO46MINNESOTA MINING & MFG11MICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING LLC6UNITEK CORP6CLEARY JAMES D5
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84 records- 0199US6123544AMethod and apparatus for precise bond placement of orthodontic appliances3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO·Filed 1998·Granted Sep 26, 2000·664 cites·61 claims
- 0298US7020963B2Method and apparatus for indirect bonding of orthodontic appliances3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO·Filed 2003·Granted Apr 4, 2006·172 cites·17 claims
- 0397US9532854B2Lingual orthodontic appliance with removable section3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO·Filed 2014·Granted Jan 3, 2017·40 cites·21 claims
- 0496US8827697B2Lingual orthodontic appliance with removable sectionCINADER JR DAVID K·Filed 2009·Granted Sep 9, 2014·67 cites·17 claims
- 0596US7404714B2Method and apparatus for indirect bonding of orthodontic appliances3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO·Filed 2006·Granted Jul 29, 2008·41 cites·22 claims
- 0696US7137812B2Apparatus for indirect bonding of orthodontic appliances and method of making the same3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO·Filed 2003·Granted Nov 21, 2006·147 cites·19 claims
- 0796US6582226B2Orthodontic appliance with self-releasing latch3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO·Filed 2001·Granted Jun 24, 2003·194 cites·52 claims
- 0895US9925019B2Lingual orthodontic appliance with removable section3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO·Filed 2016·Granted Mar 27, 2018·16 cites·20 claims
- 0994US7410357B2Method and apparatus for indirect bonding of orthodontic appliances3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO·Filed 2006·Granted Aug 12, 2008·29 cites·5 claims
- 1094US7188421B2Orthodontic appliances having a contoured bonding surface3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO·Filed 2003·Granted Mar 13, 2007·66 cites·16 claims
- 1194US7155373B2Selection of orthodontic brackets3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO·Filed 2002·Granted Dec 26, 2006·122 cites·58 claims
- 1293US11471255B2Bondable dental assemblies and methods including a compressible material3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO·Filed 2019·Granted Oct 18, 2022·19 cites·32 claims
- 1393US7726968B2Methods and assemblies for making an orthodontic bonding tray using rapid prototyping3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO·Filed 2007·Granted Jun 1, 2010·63 cites·16 claims
- 1493US5538129APackage for adhesive precoated dental applianceMINNESOTA MINING & MFG·Filed 1995·Granted Jul 23, 1996·157 cites·15 claims
- 1593US5522725AMethod of enhancing the bond strength of an orthodontic appliance to a toothMINNESOTA MINING & MFG·Filed 1994·Granted Jun 4, 1996·155 cites·10 claims
- 1692US11231918B1Native emulation compatible application binary interface for supporting emulation of foreign codeMICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING LLC·Filed 2020·Granted Jan 25, 2022·3 cites·20 claims
- 1792US7556496B2Method of making indirect bonding apparatus for orthodontic therapy3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO·Filed 2005·Granted Jul 7, 2009·98 cites·25 claims
- 1891US6089861ACarrier for supporting orthodontic appliances3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO·Filed 1998·Granted Jul 18, 2000·114 cites·38 claims
- 1988US9480540B2Bondable dental assemblies and methods including a compressible materialCINADER JR DAVID K·Filed 2011·Granted Nov 1, 2016·9 cites·14 claims
- 2088US4274404AOxygen supply system controlled by user exhalationAMERICAN SAFETY FLIGHT SYST·Filed 1979·Granted Jun 23, 1981·81 cites·2 claims
- 2187US11042422B1Hybrid binaries supporting code stream foldingMICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING LLC·Filed 2020·Granted Jun 22, 2021·3 cites·20 claims
- 2287US8491306B2Registering physical and virtual tooth structures with pedestalsRABY RICHARD E·Filed 2005·Granted Jul 23, 2013·71 cites·38 claims
- 2386US6142775AOcclusal cap for orthodontic bracket3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO·Filed 1999·Granted Nov 7, 2000·97 cites·43 claims
- 2486US5350059ADental dispensing systemMINNESOTA MINING & MFG·Filed 1993·Granted Sep 27, 1994·68 cites·19 claims
- 2583US7473097B2RFID tracking of patient-specific orthodontic materials3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO·Filed 2004·Granted Jan 6, 2009·43 cites·21 claims
- 2683US5964588ATelescoping, intra-oral force module3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO·Filed 1998·Granted Oct 12, 1999·80 cites·28 claims
- 2782US7364428B2Orthodontic indirect bonding tray with moisture control3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO·Filed 2006·Granted Apr 29, 2008·35 cites·13 claims
- 2881US7762815B2Method of making an indirect bonding tray for orthodontic treatment3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO·Filed 2005·Granted Jul 27, 2010·41 cites·14 claims
- 2981US6095809AOrthodontic archwire having reduced stiffness3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO·Filed 1998·Granted Aug 1, 2000·76 cites·23 claims
- 3080US6935858B2Elastomeric force module for orthodontic treatment3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO·Filed 2002·Granted Aug 30, 2005·33 cites·34 claims
- 3179US7140876B2Orthodontic appliance with latch for retaining an archwire3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO·Filed 2003·Granted Nov 28, 2006·31 cites·33 claims
- 3279US6558160B2Attachment device for intra-oral orthodontic appliance3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO·Filed 2001·Granted May 6, 2003·35 cites·25 claims
- 3378US6913460B2Coupling for orthodontic assembly3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO·Filed 2002·Granted Jul 5, 2005·32 cites·26 claims
- 3477US12229541B2Dual architecture function pointers having consistent reference addressesMICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING LLC·Filed 2023·Granted Feb 18, 2025·0 cites·20 claims
- 3576US6988888B2Mandibular repositioning assembly3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO·Filed 2003·Granted Jan 24, 2006·25 cites·21 claims
- 3675US5597302AAesthetic plastic orthodontic bracket with load bearing frameworkMINNESOTA MINING & MFG·Filed 1994·Granted Jan 28, 1997·61 cites·18 claims
- 3775US2025251922A1Architecture function pointers pointers having consistent reference addressesMICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING LLC·Filed 2025·Application pending·0 cites
- 3874US10219876B2Method of making a customized orthodontic bracket3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO·Filed 2015·Granted Mar 5, 2019·1 cites·11 claims
- 3974US8114327B2Orthodontic indirect bonding tray with moisture controlCINADER JR DAVID K·Filed 2009·Granted Feb 14, 2012·20 cites·10 claims
- 4073US8714974B2Orthodontic attachment module for intra-oral bite correctorsCLEARY JAMES D·Filed 2008·Granted May 6, 2014·5 cites·9 claims
- 4171US4511331AConvertible buccal tube/bracket applianceUNITEK CORP·Filed 1983·Granted Apr 16, 1985·40 cites·2 claims
- 4270US11720335B2Hybrid binaries supporting code stream foldingMICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING LLC·Filed 2021·Granted Aug 8, 2023·0 cites·20 claims
- 4369US6053730AOrthodontic force module with fracture-resistant coupling3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO·Filed 1999·Granted Apr 25, 2000·47 cites·36 claims
- 4467US6589051B2Mechanism with formed stop for limiting relative movement3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO·Filed 2001·Granted Jul 8, 2003·14 cites·27 claims
- 4567US5980247AMandibular repositioning device3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO·Filed 1998·Granted Nov 9, 1999·44 cites·23 claims
- 4667US5651672AOrthodontic force moduleMINNESOTA MINING & MFG·Filed 1995·Granted Jul 29, 1997·38 cites·36 claims
- 4766US4950157ADebonding instrument for orthodontic bracketsUNITEK CORP·Filed 1988·Granted Aug 21, 1990·31 cites·10 claims
- 4864US2008160476A1Orthodontic indirect bonding tray with moisture control3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO·Filed 2008·Application pending·0 cites
- 4963US9498304B2Orthodontic attachment module for intra-oral bite correctors3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO·Filed 2014·Granted Nov 22, 2016·0 cites·21 claims
- 5063US7264117B2Orthodontic patient set-up tray3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO·Filed 2004·Granted Sep 4, 2007·11 cites·36 claims
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