Mark S. Cole
45Patents
14h-index
24Co-inventors
81Inventor score
Filing activity: Feb 25, 1994 → Jul 27, 2023
Most-cited inventions
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US6887209B2 | Pulsed vacuum and/or flow method and apparatus for tissue removal | Human Necessities | 361 | Expired |
| US5470312A | Irrigation/aspiration apparatus for surgical procedures | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 94 | Expired |
| US5697910A | Reusable cartridge assembly for a phaco machine | Human Necessities | 66 | Expired |
| US5533976A | Reusable cartridge assembly for a phaco machine | Human Necessities | 63 | Expired |
| US6036458A | Automated phaco pack bar code reader identification | Human Necessities | 61 | Expired |
| US7458976B2 | Devices and methods for storing, loading, and delivering an intraocular lens | Human Necessities | 60 | Expired |
| US8048085B2 | Devices and methods for storing, loading, and delivering an intraocular lens | Human Necessities | 60 | Active |
| US8403941B2 | Intraocular lens and cartridge packaging with lens-loading function | Human Necessities | 39 | Expired |
| US6579255B2 | Pressurized flow of fluid into the eye using pump and pressure measurement system | Human Necessities | 37 | Expired |
| US6059765A | Fluid management system with vertex chamber | Human Necessities | 37 | Expired |
| US5649905A | Method for regulating intraocular pressure during endophthalmic surgery | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 25 | Expired |
| US6058779A | Coupled diaphragm interface for phacoemulsification apparatus | Human Necessities | 19 | Expired |
| US7544178B2 | Method for controlling fluid flow to and from an eye during ophthalmic surgery | Human Necessities | 19 | Expired |
| US6899694B2 | Method for controlling fluid flow to and from an eye during ophthalmic surgery | Human Necessities | 18 | Expired |
| US8758433B2 | Insertion mode phacoemulsification employing powered IOL delivery | Human Necessities | 14 | Active |
| US9687340B2 | Protective cap for an insertion device and other insertion device features | Human Necessities | 12 | Active |
| US8435289B2 | Rapid exchange IOL insertion apparatus and methods of using | Human Necessities | 12 | Active |
| US7867240B2 | Devices and methods for storing, loading, and delivering an intraocular lens | Human Necessities | 11 | Active |
| US7001356B2 | Method for controlling fluid flow to and from an eye during ophthalmic surgery | Human Necessities | 9 | Expired |
| USD427305S | Vertex chamber cassette | General | 9 | Expired |
| US7018355B2 | Method for controlling fluid flow to and from an eye during ophthalmic surgery | Human Necessities | 8 | Expired |
| US8475527B2 | Intraocular lens and cartridge packaging with lens-loading function | Human Necessities | 6 | Active |
| US8562674B2 | Front loading IOL insertion apparatus and method of using | Human Necessities | 6 | Active |
| US9549813B2 | Inserter cap and related features | Human Necessities | 3 | Active |
| US6585683B2 | Tubing management manifold with tubing captures | Human Necessities | 3 | Expired |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.