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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 13, 2001
Filed:
Sep. 29, 1999
Applicant:
Inventors:
D. Jackson Coleman, Haworth, NJ (US);
Dan Z. Reinstein, Vancouver, CA;
Ronald H. Silverman, Nyack, NY (US);
Assignee:
Cornel Research Foundation, Inc., Ithaca, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 8/02 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 8/02 ;
Abstract
An improved method and apparatus for conducting biometric high frequency ultrasound scanning of the human eye permits the subject to assume a seated position and to place the eye to be scanned in contact with the fluid medium contained in an eye cup. In a prefered embodiment, the eye cup is disposable after each use.