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William Banko
Also filed as: BANKO WILLIAM
30 granted patents·5 pending applications·2,845 citations·filing 1981–2024
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35 records- 0199US6165150ATips for ultrasonic handpieceSURGICAL DESIGN CORP·Filed 1997·Granted Dec 26, 2000·368 cites·13 claims
- 0297US6159175APhacoemulsification handpiece, sleeve, and tipSURGICAL DESIGN CORP·Filed 1996·Granted Dec 12, 2000·547 cites·19 claims
- 0396US6299591B1Phacoemulsification handpiece, sleeve, and tipSURGICAL DESIGN CORP·Filed 1998·Granted Oct 9, 2001·377 cites·19 claims
- 0496US5741226APhacoemulsification handpiece, sleeve, and tipSURGICAL DESIGN CORP·Filed 1996·Granted Apr 21, 1998·432 cites·10 claims
- 0589US4507976AFlow meter with hall effect sensor and methodSHAMOS MORRIS·Filed 1982·Granted Apr 2, 1985·52 cites·6 claims
- 0687US10500319B2Surgical hand piece with dual lumen work tip for use with infusion cannulaSURGICAL DESIGN CORP·Filed 2018·Granted Dec 10, 2019·6 cites·7 claims
- 0785US10940039B2Automatic ultrasonic phacoemulsification controlSURGICAL DESIGN CORP·Filed 2017·Granted Mar 9, 2021·5 cites·21 claims
- 0885US5725495APhacoemulsification handpiece, sleeve, and tipSURGICAL DESIGN CORP·Filed 1996·Granted Mar 10, 1998·170 cites·12 claims
- 0983US6358264B2Surgical instruments with movable memberSURGICAL DESIGN CORP·Filed 1997·Granted Mar 19, 2002·332 cites·21 claims
- 1081US8641658B1Surgical hand piece with dual lumen work tipBANKO WILLIAM·Filed 2008·Granted Feb 4, 2014·27 cites·17 claims
- 1180US5800448AUltrasonic surgical instrumentSURGICAL DESIGN CORP·Filed 1996·Granted Sep 1, 1998·271 cites·29 claims
- 1278US10350110B2Dual lumen surgical work tip for placing chemicals to dissolve cataractsSURGICAL DESIGN CORP·Filed 2015·Granted Jul 16, 2019·3 cites·15 claims
- 1378US10166317B2Surgical hand piece with dual lumen work tip for use with infusion cannulaSURGICAL DESIGN CORP·Filed 2013·Granted Jan 1, 2019·8 cites·28 claims
- 1477US10207045B2Surgical handpiece with disposable concentric lumen work tipSURGICAL DESIGN CORP·Filed 2014·Granted Feb 19, 2019·8 cites·15 claims
- 1577US10179068B2Surgical hand piece with rotatable dual lumen work tipSURGICAL DESIGN CORP·Filed 2014·Granted Jan 15, 2019·8 cites·23 claims
- 1677US8961184B1Mathematics teaching apparatus with visual tactile and auditory stimuliBANKO WILLIAM·Filed 2010·Granted Feb 24, 2015·2 cites·20 claims
- 1776US7083589B2Ultrasonic instrument with coupler for work tipSURGICAL DESIGN CORP·Filed 2001·Granted Aug 1, 2006·77 cites·12 claims
- 1874US5584085ASupport structure with motionSURGICAL DESIGN CORP·Filed 1994·Granted Dec 17, 1996·62 cites·31 claims
- 1972US11690757B2Surgical hand piece with post-occlusion surge eliminationSURGICAL DESIGN CORP·Filed 2019·Granted Jul 4, 2023·1 cites·3 claims
- 2071US4619146AFlow meterBANKO WILLIAM·Filed 1981·Granted Oct 28, 1986·28 cites·15 claims
- 2168US12390574B2Ocular surgical work tip adapterSURGICAL DESIGN CORP·Filed 2022·Granted Aug 19, 2025·0 cites·6 claims
- 2262US2024415604A1Surgical sterile fieldSURGICAL DESIGN CORP·Filed 2024·Application pending·0 cites
- 2361US5743871APhacoemulsification handpiece, sleeve, and tipSURGICAL DESIGN CORP·Filed 1996·Granted Apr 28, 1998·61 cites·4 claims
- 2458US2024156565A1Surgical sterile fieldSURGICAL DESIGN CORP·Filed 2022·Application pending·0 cites
- 2555US11419971B2Ocular surgical work tip adapterSURGICAL DESIGN CORP·Filed 2017·Granted Aug 23, 2022·0 cites·9 claims
- 2653US11039955B2Low-cost disposable ultrasonic surgical handpieceSURGICAL DESIGN CORP·Filed 2018·Granted Jun 22, 2021·0 cites·30 claims
- 2753US2017270809A1Method and apparatus for teaching science conceptsKnowing Science LLC·Filed 2017·Application pending·0 cites
- 2852US11207212B2Phaco cone work tip for a surgical hand-pieceSURGICAL DESIGN CORP·Filed 2018·Granted Dec 28, 2021·0 cites·21 claims
- 2951US11504271B2Surgical hand-piece with a bottom fluid tube convertible from irrigation to aspirationSURGICAL DESIGN CORP·Filed 2019·Granted Nov 22, 2022·0 cites·34 claims
- 3050US11369513B2Low-cost disposable ultrasonic surgical handpieceSURGICAL DESIGN CORP·Filed 2019·Granted Jun 28, 2022·0 cites·26 claims
- 3150US10709603B2Dual lumen surgical hand-piece with ultrasonic knifeSURGICAL DESIGN CORP·Filed 2017·Granted Jul 14, 2020·0 cites·22 claims
- 3249US11207094B2Single piece connecting member and work tip for surgical hand pieceSURGICAL DESIGN CORP·Filed 2017·Granted Dec 28, 2021·0 cites·3 claims
- 3348US2016175150A1Ultrasonic handpiece with multiple driversSURGICAL DESIGN CORP·Filed 2014·Application pending·0 cites
- 3447US10758410B2Surgical hand piece with ultrasonic knifeSURGICAL DESIGN CORP·Filed 2017·Granted Sep 1, 2020·0 cites·14 claims
- 3539US2017074256A1Bi-Metallic Solar Water Filtration PumpBANKO WILLIAM·Filed 2015·Application pending·0 cites
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