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Candela Laser Corporation

19Patents
0Active
19Granted
35Portfolio score

Filing activity: Dec 8, 1986 → Feb 3, 1995

Most-cited patents

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US5312395A Method of treating pigmented lesions using pulsed irradiation Human Necessities 186 Expired
US5109830A Apparatus for navigation of body cavities Human Necessities 161 Expired
US4802461A Rigid endoscope with flexible tip Human Necessities 130 Expired
US5083549A Endoscope with tapered shaft Human Necessities 101 Expired
US4829262A Long pulse tunable light amplifier Human Necessities 97 Expired
US5066293A Light amplifier and method of photothemolysis Human Necessities 78 Expired
US5287380A Method and apparatus for generating long output pulses from flashlamp-excited lasers Electricity 77 Expired
US5029791A Optics X-Y positioner Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 60 Expired
US4977571A Dye laser solution circulation system Electricity 32 Expired
US5599342A Method for treating pigmentation abnormalities using pulsed laser radiation with an elongated cross-section and apparatus for providing same Human Necessities 32 Expired
US5071422A Use of lasers to break down objects Performing Operations; Transporting 31 Expired
US5598426A Method and dye laser apparatus for producing long pulses of laser radiation Human Necessities 30 Expired
US5400791A Infrared fundus video angiography system Human Necessities 25 Expired
US5360425A Sclerostomy method and apparatus Human Necessities 22 Expired
US5371600A Fiber optic probe apparatus and method Physics 11 Expired
US5113462A High energy fiber optica coupler Physics 11 Expired
US5530553A Fiber optic probe apparatus and method Physics 8 Expired
US4811188A Series inverter with shunted transformer for regulation of capacitor charging Electricity 8 Expired
US4961414A Endoscope with tapered shaft General 6 Revoked

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Counts and citation impact are objective bibliographic measures.