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Houston, TX, United States of America

Visualase, Inc.

USPTO Granted Patents = 13

EPO Patents = 5

Trademarks = 1

Forward Citations = 254

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8 inventors (with patents filed for the assignee):

Ashok Gowda (13 out of 36 patents)

Roger J McNichols (11 out of 28 patents)

Marc Gelnett (6 out of 8 patents)

4. Matthew Fox (6 out of 8 patents)

5. Charles Houssiere (4 out of 11 patents)

6. Manish Ahuja (2 out of 6 patents)

7. Ravish V Patwardhan (2 out of 7 patents)

8. Robert McNichols (1 out of 1 patent)

9. Roger J Mcnichols (0 patent)

10. Roger Xmcnichols (0 patent)

11. Roger Mcnichols (0 patent)

12. Roger Mcnichols (0 patent)

13 patents: Sort by Forward Citations

1. 11583338 - Systems and methods for thermal therapy (2023-02-21),

2. 10869721 - Cooled laser fiber and method for improved thermal therapy (2020-12-22),

3. D874648 - Access device (2020-02-04),

4. 10433909 - Systems and methods for thermal therapy (2019-10-08),

5. 10219873 - Stereotactic access devices and methods (2019-03-05),

6. 10130440 - Stereotactic access devices and methods (2018-11-20),

7. 9403029 - Systems and methods for thermal therapy (2016-08-02),

8. 9339336 - Cooled laser fiber and method for improved thermal therapy (2016-05-17),

9. 9237931 - Stereotactic access devices and methods (2016-01-19),

10. 8851080 - Thermal therapy apparatus and method for delivering energy to a tissue using a cooled laser fiber (2014-10-07),

11. 8211095 - Cooled laser fiber for improved thermal therapy (2012-07-03),

12. 7609927 - Light diffusing tip (2009-10-27),

13. 7270656 - Cooled laser fiber for improved thermal therapy (2007-09-18),

Visualase, Inc. is a Houston-based company specializing in advanced medical technologies, particularly in the field of minimally invasive surgical procedures. The organization focuses on developing innovative solutions that enhance precision and safety in various medical applications, leveraging cutting-edge imaging and laser technologies. With a commitment to improving patient outcomes, Visualase aims to transform traditional surgical practices through its proprietary systems and techniques, contributing to the evolution of healthcare delivery.

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USPTO Data Jan 1 1976 - Sep 29 2026

13 Patents

#389 in Houston, TX

#1,485 in Texas

#23,808 in US

#44,950 in the World

Houston, TX, United States of America

Visualase, Inc.

Forward Citations = 254

8 inventors:

Ashok Gowda (13 out of 36 patents)

Roger J McNichols (11 out of 28 patents)

Marc Gelnett (6 out of 8 patents)

4. Matthew Fox (6 out of 8 patents)

5. Charles Houssiere (4 out of 11 patents)

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