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Optiscan PTY Ltd.

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21Patents
9Active
21Granted
39Portfolio score

Filing activity: Apr 20, 1995 → Oct 31, 2018 · 5 expiring within 5 years

Most-cited patents

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US5926592A Optical fibre confocal imager with variable near-confocal control Physics 148 Expired
US6567585B2 Z sharpening for fibre confocal microscopes Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 133 Expired
US7267647B2 Endoscope Human Necessities 83 Expired
US7401984B2 Optical connector Physics 64 Expired
US5659642A Confocal microscope and endoscope Physics 34 Expired
US7123790B2 Scanning method and apparatus Physics 21 Expired
US7338439B2 Condensing optical system, confocal optical system, and scanning confocal endoscope Physics 16 Active
US7920312B2 Optical fiber scanning apparatus Human Necessities 16 Active
US7330305B2 Laser scanning confocal microscope with fibre bundle return Physics 13 Expired
US7294102B2 Method and apparatus for providing depth control or z-actuation Human Necessities 9 Expired
US6967772B2 Scanning microscope with miniature head Physics 7 Expired
US7248390B2 Light scanning device Physics 5 Expired
US8057083B2 Fibre bundle confocal endomicroscope Physics 5 Active
US7695431B2 Objective lens unit for endoscope Physics 4 Expired
US7010978B1 Electrically operated tuning fork Physics 3 Expired
US8047985B2 Compact confocal endoscope and endomicroscope method and apparatus Physics 3 Active
US7532375B2 Tuning-fork-type scanning apparatus with a counterweight Physics 2 Active
US10194788B2 Optical scanner and scanned lens optical probe Physics 1 Active
US11559189B2 Sterile sheath for confocal endomicroscopy scanner probe Human Necessities 0 Active
US9456734B2 Scanner for an endoscope Human Necessities 0 Active
US9510730B2 Imaging method and apparatus Human Necessities 0 Active

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