Inventor · Orange, CA, US

Thomas B. Sutton

14Patents
6h-index
10Co-inventors
59Inventor score

Filing activity: Sep 28, 2000 → Jun 18, 2018

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US6533750B2 Conically shaped phaco tip Human Necessities 33 Expired
US6398754B1 Phaco tip with fluid bypass port Human Necessities 28 Expired
US7037296B2 Curved multi-purpose phacoemulsification needle Human Necessities 25 Expired
US8852139B2 Reversible peristaltic pump and other structures for reflux in eye surgery Human Necessities 14 Active
US7494107B2 Gate valve for plus-atmospheric pressure semiconductor process vessels Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 14 Expired
US6958056B2 Multi-purpose phacoemulsification needle Human Necessities 10 Expired
US6585683B2 Tubing management manifold with tubing captures Human Necessities 3 Expired
USD463380S1 Foot switch cover with integrated handle General 3 Expired
USD463545S1 Manifold for phaco machine General 2 Expired
US8241242B2 Phacoaspiration flow restrictor with bypass tube Human Necessities 1 Active
US9295765B2 Surgical fluidics cassette supporting multiple pumps Human Necessities 1 Active
USD462759S1 Manifold with tube fittings for Phaco machine General 1 Expired
US9999709B2 Reversible peristaltic pump and other structures for reflux in eye surgery Human Necessities 0 Active
US10668191B2 Reversible peristaltic pump and other structures for reflux in eye surgery Human Necessities 0 Active

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.