Inventor · Miami Shores, FL, US

Carl E. Fabian

27Patents
15h-index
13Co-inventors
78Inventor score

Filing activity: Nov 16, 1989 → Jan 15, 2021

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US5188126A Surgical implement detector utilizing capacitive coupling Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 575 Expired
US5057095A Surgical implement detector utilizing a resonant marker Human Necessities 396 Expired
US5105829A Surgical implement detector utilizing capacitive coupling Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 340 Expired
US5190059A Surgical implement detector utilizing a powered marker Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 315 Expired
US5107862A Surgical implement detector utilizing a powered marker Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 287 Expired
US5329944A Surgical implement detector utilizing an acoustic marker Human Necessities 270 Expired
US7465847B2 Radiopaque marker for a surgical sponge Human Necessities 121 Expired
US7420468B2 Surgical implement detector Human Necessities 116 Active
US7307530B2 Surgical implement detector utilizing a radio-frequency identification marker Human Necessities 98 Expired
US5195122A Marker for exposure side of medical radiograph included with patient identification data Physics 85 Expired
US7464713B2 Miniature magnetomechanical tag for detecting surgical sponges and implements Human Necessities 42 Expired
US7784468B2 Surgical implement detection system Physics 31 Active
US7399899B2 Attachment of electronic tags to surgical sponges and implements Human Necessities 30 Expired
US5779713A Instrument for removing neurologic tumors Human Necessities 26 Expired
US7075440B2 Miniature magnetomechanical marker for electronic article surveillance system Physics 21 Expired
US5202911A Markers for dental x-ray film and packets for simplified film mounting Physics 14 Expired
US5123040A Marked X ray film with modified cassette for identifying the exposure side of a medical radiograph Physics 13 Expired
US5166967A Markers for dental x-ray film and packets for simplified film mounting Physics 9 Expired
US7787931B2 Portable surgical implement detector Human Necessities 8 Active
US5077778A Film cassette having marker for identifying the exposure side of a medical radiograph Human Necessities 7 Expired
US5189689A Film cassette having marker for identifying the exposure side of a medical radiograph Physics 7 Expired
US7049972B2 Lightning strike hazard detector Physics 6 Expired
US5307397A Film cassette having marker for identifying the exposure side of a medical radiograph Human Necessities 2 Expired
US5268956A Film cassette having markers for identifying and differentiating it from other cassettes Physics 1 Expired
US11096657B2 Laser light source for instrument tip visualization Physics 0 Active

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