THOMAS L ROONEY
Medical Practice at Reds Gait Ln, Jacksonville, FL

License number
Florida 523793
Issued Date
Oct 14, 2008
Effective Date
Jun 15, 2013
Expiration Date
Dec 1, 2012
Category
Health Care
Type
Emergency Medical Technician
Address
Address
3976 Reds Gait Ln, Jacksonville, FL 32223
Phone
(904) 673-2141

Professional information

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Shape Memory Polymer Or Alloy Ophthalmic Lens Mold And Methods Of Forming Ophthalmic Products

US Patent:
6827325, Dec 7, 2004
Filed:
Jan 24, 2002
Appl. No.:
10/056773
Inventors:
Gregory J. Hofmann - Jacksonville FL
Kenneth W. Foley - Fruit Cove FL
Thomas R. Rooney - Jacksonville FL
Patrick J. Hood - Bellbrook OH
Assignee:
Johnson Johnson Vision Care, Inc. - Jacksonville FL
International Classification:
B29D 1100
US Classification:
249134, 425808, 264 25
Abstract:
A shape memory polymer contact lens mold is formed from a sheet of a shape memory polymer in a press, an agile tool or by an agile tool formed by an inert gas at a temperature at or above the glass transition temperature which is thereupon cooled to below the glass transition temperature and removed therefrom.


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Free Form Ophthalmic Lens Mold

US Patent:
2008017, Jul 31, 2008
Filed:
Jan 31, 2007
Appl. No.:
11/669243
Inventors:
Thomas R. Rooney - Jacksonville FL, US
Gregory J. Hoffman - Jacksonville Beach FL, US
Scott F. Ansell - Jacksonville FL, US
David A. Katterhenry - Jacksonville FL, US
Ture Kindt-Larsen - Holle, DK
International Classification:
G02B 3/00
US Classification:
264 136, 4251744
Abstract:
This invention includes methods and systems for forming an ophthalmic lens with a free form edge. In particular, the present invention provides a mold assembly including a vent portion around a circumference of a lens forming portion. A precision dose of lens forming mixture can be placed within the mold asembly to fill a lens forming portion of the mold assembly. Atmospheric gas may escape through the vent during lens assembly.


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Lithographic Method For Forming Mold Inserts And Molds

US Patent:
2005007, Apr 7, 2005
Filed:
Oct 2, 2003
Appl. No.:
10/677985
Inventors:
John Harchanko - New Market AL, US
Rodney Clark - Gurley AL, US
Takahisa Minamitani - Lacey's Spring AL, US
Gregory Hofmann - Jacksonville Beach FL, US
Thomas Rooney - Jacksonville FL, US
International Classification:
B32B027/38
US Classification:
428413000
Abstract:
The present invention provides a lithographic method for manufacturing molds, and mold inserts, for use in producing ophthalmic lenses. The invention may be used in a method for the delivery of customized ophthalmic lenses to a lens wearer.


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Lithographic Method For Forming Mold Inserts And Molds

US Patent:
2008011, May 15, 2008
Filed:
Apr 26, 2007
Appl. No.:
11/740555
Inventors:
John Harchanko - New Market AL, US
Rodney Clark - Gurley AL, US
Takahisa Minamitani - Lacey's Spring AL, US
Gregory J. Hofmann - Jacksonville Beach FL, US
Thomas R. Rooney - Jacksonville FL, US
International Classification:
B29D 11/00
US Classification:
264 136
Abstract:
The present invention provides a lithographic method for manufacturing molds, and mold inserts, for use in producing ophthalmic lenses. The invention may be used in a method for the delivery of customized ophthalmic lenses to a lens wearer.


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Antimicrobial Polymeric Articles, Processes To Prepare Them And Methods Of Their Use

US Patent:
2014001, Jan 9, 2014
Filed:
Jun 12, 2013
Appl. No.:
13/915657
Inventors:
Amit Khanolkar - Jacksonville FL, US
Osman Rathore - Basking Ridge NJ, US
Yongcheng Li - St. Augustine FL, US
Craig W. Walker - Jacksonville FL, US
Thomas R. Rooney - Jacksonville FL, US
International Classification:
A01N 25/00, A01N 25/12, A01N 59/16
US Classification:
424409, 424619
Abstract:
This invention relates to antimicrobial polymeric articles containing metal salt particles having a particle size of less than about 200 nm dispersed throughout the polymer and methods for their production.


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Antimicrobial Polymeric Articles, Processes To Prepare Them And Methods Of Their Use

US Patent:
2008010, May 1, 2008
Filed:
Oct 15, 2007
Appl. No.:
11/872578
Inventors:
Shivkumar Mahadevan - Orange Park FL, US
Amit Khanolkar - Jacksonville FL, US
Osman Rathore - Jacksonville FL, US
Yongcheng Li - St. Augustine FL, US
Craig W. Walker - Jacksonville FL, US
Thomas R. Rooney - Jacksonville FL, US
International Classification:
A01N 59/16, A01N 25/00, A01N 25/12, A01P 1/00, A01N 59/00
US Classification:
424484, 424489, 424600, 424618
Abstract:
This invention relates to antimicrobial polymeric articles containing metal salt particles having a particle size of less than about 200 nm dispersed throughout the polymer and methods for their production.


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Method For Forming Ophthalmic Lenses Using Reusable Molds

US Patent:
2004011, Jun 24, 2004
Filed:
Dec 19, 2002
Appl. No.:
10/323307
Inventors:
Gregory Hofmann - Jacksonville Beach FL, US
Thomas Rooney - Jacksonville FL, US
Victor Lust - Jacksonville FL, US
Ture Kindt-Larsen - Holte, DK
Christian Elbek - Virum, DK
Christopher Wildsmith - Jacksonville FL, US
International Classification:
B29D011/00
US Classification:
264/001320, 264/002500
Abstract:
A method for manufacturing ophthalmic lenses using reusable thermoplastic molds is provided. The invention permits the production of a full prescriptive range of lenses while reducing the number of mold inserts required. Further, the method of the invention may be used in a method for the delivery of customized ophthalmic lenses to a lens wearer.


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Package Mold Combination

US Patent:
2007025, Nov 8, 2007
Filed:
May 5, 2006
Appl. No.:
11/429038
Inventors:
Gregory Hofmann - Jacksonville Beach FL, US
Michael Tokarski - Ponte Vedra Beach FL, US
Scott Ansell - Jacksonville FL, US
David Katterhenry - Jacksonville FL, US
W. Martin - Orange Park FL, US
Craig Walker - Jacksonville FL, US
Thomas Rooney - Jacksonville FL, US
International Classification:
B29D 11/00, B29C 33/40
US Classification:
264001320, 264002600, 264337000, 264002500, 264001380, 425174400, 425808000
Abstract:
This invention includes methods and systems for processing biomedical devices, such as ophthalmic lenses, formed with a prepolymer reactin mixture and packaged within a mold part used to fashion the device.


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Molds For Producing Contact Lenses

US Patent:
2004007, Apr 22, 2004
Filed:
Aug 13, 2003
Appl. No.:
10/639823
Inventors:
Dharmesh Dubey - Jacksonville FL, US
David Tumer - Jacksonville FL, US
Lenora Copper - Jacksonville FL, US
Thomas Matiacio - Jacksonville FL, US
Richard Abrams - Jacksonville FL, US
Kevin McCabe - Jacksonville FL, US
Scott Ansell - Jacksonville FL, US
Richard Fougere - Ponte Vedre Beach FL, US
Dominic Gourd - Jacksonville FL, US
Thomas Rooney - Jacksonville FL, US
Xu Song - Jacksonville FL, US
International Classification:
B29D011/00
US Classification:
249/134000, 425/808000
Abstract:
This invention describes molds made from alicyclic co-polymers that are useful in the production of contact lenses and methods for their use.


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Laser Enhanced Lens

US Patent:
2011018, Jul 28, 2011
Filed:
Jan 20, 2011
Appl. No.:
13/010389
Inventors:
Thomas R. Rooney - Jacksonville FL, US
Michael F. Widman - Jacksonville FL, US
Shivkumar Mahadevan - Orange Park FL, US
International Classification:
G02C 7/02
US Classification:
351177, 351159
Abstract:
This invention discloses methods and apparatus for modifying a silicone contact lens via laser ablation and a resulting modified lens. In some embodiments a lens is ablated in a hydrated state. A lens may also be ablated in an environment of decreased oxygen content.