Patents by Inventor Jackson D. Coleman

Jackson D. Coleman has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Accommodating Intraocular Lens and Methods of Use
    Publication number: 20080221676
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a first intraocular lens (120) embodiment having a retainer plate (124) with an annular region surrounding a central opening and an optical lens (122) removably attached to the retainer plate within the central opening. Also disclosed is a second intraocular lens embodiment having a retainer plate with a porous or perforated annular region surrounding a central opening. An optical lens (122) is integral with the retainer plate (124) within the central opening. Methods of implanting these intraocular lens (120) embodiments into a patient's eye are disclosed. Also described here are methods of replacing the first intraocular lens embodiment after it has been implanted in a patient's eye.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 21, 2005
    Publication date: September 11, 2008
    Applicants: Cornell Research Foundation, Inc., University of Houston
    Inventors: Jackson D. Coleman, Adrian Glasser
  • Precision ultrasound measurement for intraocular lens placement
    Patent number: 7048690
    Abstract: Visual displays of the geometry and/or topography of a portion of the eye is obtained from data generated during a number of angularly spaced scans taken across a meridional coronal section or of a marginal sector of the anterior surface of the eye, the data being processed for display, to thereby permit the optimization of the surgical placement and the configuration of lenses.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 19, 2002
    Date of Patent: May 23, 2006
    Assignee: Cornell Research Foundation, Inc.
    Inventors: Jackson D. Coleman, Ronald J. Silverman, Mark J. Rondeau
  • Precision ultrasound measurement for intraocular lens placement
    Publication number: 20040210139
    Abstract: Visual displays of the geometry and/or topography of a portion of the eye is obtained from data generated during a number of angularly spaced scans taken across a meridional coronal section or of a marginal sector of the anterior surface of the eye, the data being processed for display, to thereby permit the optimization of the surgical placement and the configuration of lenses.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 9, 2004
    Publication date: October 21, 2004
    Inventors: Jackson D. Coleman, Ronald J. Silverman, Mark J. Rondeau