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Franz Merz
Also filed as: MERZ FRANZ
13 granted patents·90 citations·filing 2003–2023
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13 records- 0193US7907336B2Surgical microscope having an illuminating arrangementZEISS CARL SURGICAL GMBH·Filed 2008·Granted Mar 15, 2011·39 cites·29 claims
- 0290US8159743B2Surgical microscope having an illuminating arrangementABELE ALFONS·Filed 2010·Granted Apr 17, 2012·31 cites·26 claims
- 0379US9568722B2Illumination device for an optical viewing apparatusZEISS CARL MEDITEC AG·Filed 2015·Granted Feb 14, 2017·4 cites·8 claims
- 0471US9480399B2Illumination device for an optical viewing apparatusZEISS CARL MEDITEC AG·Filed 2015·Granted Nov 1, 2016·2 cites·14 claims
- 0559US8864311B2Illumination device and observation deviceMERZ FRANZ·Filed 2007·Granted Oct 21, 2014·2 cites·17 claims
- 0659US8523359B2Illumination device and observation deviceMERZ FRANZ·Filed 2009·Granted Sep 3, 2013·2 cites·20 claims
- 0756US12265210B2Operating microscope having an illumination deviceZEISS CARL MEDITEC AG·Filed 2023·Granted Apr 1, 2025·0 cites·19 claims
- 0855US7538940B2Tube for a microscope as well as microscopeZEISS CARL AG·Filed 2004·Granted May 26, 2009·5 cites·21 claims
- 0950US10473905B2Microscope having an optical coherence tomography deviceZEISS CARL MEDITEC AG·Filed 2018·Granted Nov 12, 2019·0 cites·20 claims
- 1049US7369306B2Image reversion system, ancillary ophthalmoscopy module and surgical microscopeZEISS STIFTUNG·Filed 2003·Granted May 6, 2008·5 cites·22 claims
- 1146US9304306B2Optical imaging systemZEISS CARL MEDITEC AG·Filed 2014·Granted Apr 5, 2016·0 cites·8 claims
- 1246US9279970B2Optical imaging systemZEISS CARL MEDITEC AG·Filed 2014·Granted Mar 8, 2016·0 cites·8 claims
- 1345US9285576B2Stereoscopic microscopeMERZ FRANZ·Filed 2013·Granted Mar 15, 2016·0 cites·29 claims
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