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William F. Laflash — 6 Patents

OPOptim: 6 patents #4 of 36Top 15%
Northbridge, MA: #20 of 113 inventorsTop 20%
Massachusetts: #20,532 of 88,656 inventorsTop 25%
Overall (All Time): #779,687 of 4,157,543Top 20%
6 Patents All Time
William F. Laflash has been granted 6 US patents while listed as an inventor at Optim. The first was granted in 2006 and the most recent in June 2015. William F. Laflash ranks #779,687 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 18.8%). Patent records list William F. Laflash in Northbridge, MA, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 2006 to 2015Bar chart with a peak of 2 patents in 2008.peak 22006: 1 patents20062007: 1 patents20072008: 2 patents20082012: 1 patents20122015: 1 patents2015

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–6 of 6 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDate
9055863 Portable endoscope Robert J. Krupa, Thomas V. Root, Aleksandra A. Levshina 2015-06-16
8152715 Endoscope with internal light source and power supply Thomas V. Root, Robb Morse Gavalis, Robert J. Krupa, Anthony Parillo, Aleksandra A. Levshina 2012-04-10
D581052 Control handle for an endoscopic device Thomas V. Root, Robb Morse Gavalis, Robert J. Krupa, Anthony Parillo, Aleksandra A. Levshina 2008-11-18
D561336 Control handle for a portable endoscopic device Thomas V. Root, Matthew Maher, Hudson D. Bennett, Jason Wallace, Robert J. Krupa 2008-02-05
7198397 LED endoscope illuminator and methods of mounting within an endoscope Hudson D. Bennett, Robert J. Krupa, Matthew Maher, Thomas V. Root 2007-04-03
6991603 Insertion tube device Robert J. Krupa, Matthew Maher, Thomas V. Root, Ralph Tillinghast 2006-01-31