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Irvine, CA, United States of America

Chiron Vision Corporation

USPTO Granted Patents = 16

Trademarks = 2

Forward Citations = 886

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24 inventors (with patents filed for the assignee):

Michael W Orchowski (5 out of 6 patents)

Alok Nigam (4 out of 29 patents)

Moises A Valle (4 out of 4 patents)

4. Todd A Mendelson (3 out of 4 patents)

5. Cary J Reich (3 out of 15 patents)

6. Bradley S Stone (3 out of 5 patents)

7. Thomas Michael Heyman (2 out of 16 patents)

8. Tien Phuc Nguyen (2 out of 2 patents)

9. Carol A Rae (1 out of 15 patents)

10. Mark E Steen (1 out of 39 patents)

11. James C Barnitz (1 out of 4 patents)

12. Johann F Hellenkamp (1 out of 15 patents)

13. Perry Sepielli (1 out of 3 patents)

14. Akira Yamada (1 out of 8 patents)

15. J Charles Casebeer (1 out of 2 patents)

16 patents: Sort by Forward Citations

1. 5961370 - Intraocular lens tumbling process using coated beads (1999-10-05),

2. 5873879 - Device for inserting a flexible intraocular lens (1999-02-23),

3. 5860986 - Apparatus and method for preparing an intraocular lens for insertion (1999-01-19),

4. 5817115 - Apparatus for resecting corneal tissue (1998-10-06),

5. 5810834 - Tip formation for inserting a flexible membrane into an eye (1998-09-22),

6. 5810766 - Infusion/aspiration apparatus with removable cassette (1998-09-22),

7. 5772675 - Positioning assembly for retaining and positioning a cornea (1998-06-30),

8. 5725811 - IOL tumbling process (1998-03-10),

9. 5653715 - Apparatus for preparing an intraocular lens for insertion (1997-08-05),

10. 5649988 - Method for conditioning glass beads (1997-07-22),

11. 5591174 - Microkeratome and method and apparatus for calibrating a microkeratome (1997-01-07),

12. 5571558 - Silicone IOL tumbling process (1996-11-05),

13. 5518732 - Bio-erodible ophthalmic shield (1996-05-21),

14. 5511451 - Wrench (1996-04-30),

15. 5474562 - Apparatus and method for preparing an intraocular lens for insertion (1995-12-12),

Chiron Vision Corporation is a leading provider of vision care products, including contact lenses and intraocular lenses. With a focus on innovation and quality, Chiron Vision is committed to improving the vision of patients worldwide. The company's extensive range of products are designed to meet the diverse needs of patients, from daily wear contact lenses to advanced cataract surgery solutions.

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USPTO Data Jan 1 1976 - Sep 15 2026

16 Patents

#197 in Irvine, CA

#4,761 in California

#19,875 in US

#37,723 in the World

Irvine, CA, United States of America

Chiron Vision Corporation

Forward Citations = 886

24 inventors:

Michael W Orchowski (5 out of 6 patents)

Alok Nigam (4 out of 29 patents)

Moises A Valle (4 out of 4 patents)

4. Todd A Mendelson (3 out of 4 patents)

5. Cary J Reich (3 out of 15 patents)

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