Robert Cottone
Vice President, Intellectual Property and Technolo
Pharmaceutical Management
OrbusNeich
Hong Kong
Biography
Robert Cottone co-founded Orbus Medical Technologies in 1996, the predecessor of OrbusNeich Medical. His prior experience includes working for Cordis Corporation (a Johnson & Johnson company) from 1988 until 1996. While at Cordis, Cottone managed the development, engineering, and manufacturing of several key product programs including diagnostic catheters, endomyocardial biopsy forceps, and peripheral vascular stents. In his current capacity as Vice President of Intellectual Property and Technologies at OrbusNeich, he oversees the global creation, construction, filing and prosecution of all OrbusNeich patents, copyrights and trademarks. He is instrumental in the concept, design and development for all stent and stent coating programs, and provides leadership and technical expertise to ensure OrbusNeich products meet clinical and market requirements. Cottone has a Bachelor of Science in Industrial Engineering from Florida International University. He is the named inventor of 31 issued U.S. patents and 56 U.S. patent applications, along with all of their corresponding international patent filings.
Research Interest
Medical Technologies
