| # | Country | Total Patents | |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | United States | 8 | |
| #2 | Australia | 4 | |
| #3 | EPO (European Patent Office) | 4 | |
| #4 | Canada | 3 | |
| #5 | Denmark | 3 | |
| #6 | Portugal | 3 | |
| #7 | Greece | 2 | |
| #8 | Republic of Korea | 2 | |
| #9 | South Africa | 2 | |
| #10 | Spain | 1 | |
| #11 | Ireland | 1 | |
| #12 | Singapore | 1 |
| # | Industry | |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Medical technology | |
| #2 | Engines, pumps and turbines | |
| #3 | Machine tools | |
| #4 | Machines |
| # | Technology | |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Implantable devices | |
| #2 | Diagnosis and surgery | |
| #3 | Syringes | |
| #4 | Pumps | |
| #5 | Unspecified technologies | |
| #6 | Percussive tools |
| # | Name | Total Patents |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Cook Kenneth P | 13 |
| #2 | Bross Robert M | 11 |
| #3 | Cook Kenneth Price | 8 |
| #4 | Rockley Paul W | 5 |
| #5 | Bross Robert Michael | 5 |
| #6 | Paganelli Jude V | 4 |
| #7 | Demeo Deborah A | 4 |
| #8 | Krauss Ray | 4 |
| #9 | Fischer Bernd R | 3 |
| #10 | Demeo Deborah Anne | 2 |
| Publication | Filing date | Title |
|---|---|---|
| US5195960A | Disposable vacuum/peristaltic pump cassette system | |
| US5059204A | Ocular cutter with enhanced cutting action | |
| US5139509A | Phacoemulsification system with handpiece simulator | |
| IE891019L | Means from removing tissue from the eye | |
| ZA8902327B | Means for tissue removal using an erbium host laser | |
| US5125891A | Disposable vacuum/peristaltic pump cassette system | |
| US4798580A | Disposable peristaltic pump cassette system | |
| US4643717A | Aspiration fitting adaptor | |
| US4493695A | Opthalmic microsurgical system cassette assembly |