Jacksonville, FL, United States of America

Russell J Edwards

This inventor holds 39 USPTO granted patents and 1 published patent application, plus 6 CIPO patents and 4 EPO patents, primarily in Ophthalmic Lens Inspection. Top assignees: Johnson & Johnson Vision Products Inc., Johnson and Johnson Vision Care, Inc., The University of Arizona. Active years: 1990-2026.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Russell J Edwards. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/russell-j-edwards

Data source: USPTO (United States Patent and Trademark Office) public patent records. Weekly synchronization. How IDiyas builds this profile

USPTO Granted Patents = 39 

% Patents Active = 100.0

 

 

Average Co-Inventor Count = 4.1

ph-index = 12

Forward Citations = 622(Granted Patents)


Location History:

  • Hermitage, TN (US) (1990)
  • Jacksonville, FL (US) (1995 - 2014)

Company Filing History:


Years Active: 1990-2026

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Areas of Expertise:
Ophthalmic Lenses
Quality Control
Packaging Automation
Inspection Systems
Contact Lens Packaging
Automated Inspection
Interactive Control
Solution Removal
Illumination Systems
Cuvette Design
Product Consolidation
Transfer Devices
39 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents

Title: Innovator Spotlight: Russell J Edwards - Pioneering Ophthalmic Lens Inspection

Introduction:

Russell J Edwards, a distinguished inventor based in Jacksonville, Florida, has made significant contributions to the field of ophthalmic lens inspection. With a remarkable portfolio of 37 patents, Edwards is known for his innovative methods and technologies in the industry.

Latest Patents:

1. Multiple radiation inspection of ophthalmic lenses: Edwards' groundbreaking method involves inspecting ophthalmic lenses using different wavelengths of radiation to enhance accuracy.

2. Method of determining the optimal wavelength for inspecting ophthalmic lenses: This patent showcases his expertise in determining the most effective wavelength for inspecting ophthalmic lenses, optimizing the inspection process.

Career Highlights:

Having worked at notable companies such as Johnson & Johnson Vision Products Inc. and Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, Inc., Edwards has honed his skills and expertise in the ophthalmic industry. His innovative approach has revolutionized lens inspection practices, setting new standards in the field.

Collaborations:

Throughout his career, Russell J Edwards has collaborated with industry experts such as Borge Peter Gundersen and Daniel Tsu-Fang Wang. Together, they have pioneered new technologies and methodologies, pushing the boundaries of ophthalmic lens inspection.

Conclusion:

Russell J Edwards' dedication to innovation and excellence in ophthalmic lens inspection has solidified his position as a visionary inventor in the field. His patented technologies continue to impact the industry, shaping the future of lens inspection practices.

Profile summary based on public USPTO records.
Data Sources: USPTO Patent Grant XML, Patent Center, EPO & CIPO • Normalized by IDiyas Innovation Graph. Methodology & provenance architecturePlease report any incorrect information to [email protected]
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