Ellex Medical Lasers sells solid-state photodisruptors, photocoagulators and SLT devices for treating cataract, glaucoma and retinal conditions. As of 2007, the only Innovative Imaging Inc product is the Eye Cubed diagnostic ultrasound system. Ellex holds a number of core patents which it claims act to differentiate the laser portfolio. These include: Ellex Medical Lasers Ellex Medical Lasers is an Australia-based company that is engaged in the business of designing, manufacturing and marketing a line of lasers used by ophthalmologists. Ellex manufactures and sells photodisruptors, photocoagulators and selective laser trabeculoplasty (SLT) system for treating cataract, retina and glaucoma conditions. Ellex was first established as
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