Edgar V. Menezes
62Patents
32h-index
71Co-inventors
91Inventor score
Filing activity: Feb 24, 1983 → Aug 13, 2015
Most-cited inventions
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US4671280A | Surgical fastening device and method for manufacture | Performing Operations; Transporting | 1,111 | Expired |
| US5682223A | Multifocal lens designs with intermediate optical powers | Physics | 290 | Expired |
| US5652638A | Concentric annular ring lens designs for astigmatism | Physics | 235 | Expired |
| US5684560A | Concentric ring single vision lens designs | Physics | 226 | Expired |
| US6554425B1 | Ophthalmic lenses for high order aberration correction and processes for production of the lenses | Physics | 198 | Expired |
| US5715031A | Concentric aspheric multifocal lens designs | Physics | 192 | Expired |
| US5796462A | Aspheric toric lens designs | Physics | 164 | Expired |
| US5847802A | Concentric annular ring lens designs for astigmatic presbyopes | Physics | 140 | Expired |
| US6086203A | Progressive addition lenses | Physics | 126 | Expired |
| US5835192A | Contact lenses and method of fitting contact lenses | Physics | 121 | Expired |
| US6709105B2 | Progressive addition lenses | Physics | 98 | Expired |
| US6199984A | Progressive addition lenses with varying power profiles | Physics | 93 | Expired |
| US6390623B1 | Customized progressive addition lenses | Physics | 87 | Expired |
| US5485228A | Multifocal ophthalmic lens pair | Physics | 85 | Expired |
| US7159983B2 | Multifocal lenses for pre-presbyopic individuals | Physics | 81 | Expired |
| US5650837A | Rotationally stable contact lens designs | Physics | 78 | Expired |
| US6139148A | Progressive addition lenses having regressive surfaces | Physics | 77 | Expired |
| US5861114A | Method of manufacturing complex optical designs in soft contact lenses | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 74 | Expired |
| US6886938B1 | Progressive addition lenses with an additional zone | Physics | 74 | Expired |
| US4911165A | Pliabilized polypropylene surgical filaments | Textiles; Paper | 73 | Expired |
| US5198844A | Segmented multifocal contact lens | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 72 | Expired |
| US6883916B2 | Progressive addition lenses | Physics | 70 | Expired |
| US7229173B2 | Short corridor progressive addition lenses with reduced unwanted astigmatism | Physics | 70 | Expired |
| US8460186B2 | Methods and devices for providing access through tissue to a surgical site | Human Necessities | 65 | Active |
| US6439870B1 | Apparatus for automated ophthalmic lens fabrication | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 52 | Expired |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.