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US 2013/0158573 A1Published application
Ophthalmic surgery instrument
AssigneeMoria SA
InventorsElias ZAIDMAN, David FRILEUX
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Abstract
The invention relates to an ophthalmic surgery instrument (1; 101) for making a substantially circular cut in an internal part (110) of an eye (109), in particular for capsulorhexis, comprising a handle (2; 102) at the end of which there extends a rod (3; 103) carrying a blade (4; 104) designed to be introduced into the eye (109) via an incision (107) that has been formed in the latter, characterized in that the blade (4; 104) has a loop shape with dimensions substantially equal to those of the cut, and the instrument comprises means for passing the blade through the incision.
Claims11
Ophthalmic surgery instrument (1;
- 101) for making a substantially circular cut in an internal part (110) of an eye (109), in particular for capsulorhexis, comprising a handle (2;
- 102) at the end of which there extends a rod (3;
- 103) carrying a blade (4;
- 104) designed to be introduced into the eye (109) via an incision (107) that has been formed beforehand in the latter, characterized in that the blade (4;
- 104) has a loop shape with dimensions substantially equal to those of the cut, and the instrument comprises means for passing the blade through the incision in successive linear sections.
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