Ophthalmic curette
AssigneeJohnson & Johnson Surgical Vision, Inc.
InventorsYehuda Algawi, Assaf Govari, Ilya Sitnitsky, Andres Claudio Altmann, Eran Aharon
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Abstract
In one embodiment, an ophthalmic curette device includes a handle having a distal end, a tube having a proximal end connected to the distal end of the handle, and having a distal end, and configured to be inserted through a cataract incision into a chamber of an eye of a living subject, and a pressure sensor disposed inside the tube at the distal end of the tube, and configured to provide a signal responsively to pressure inside the chamber of the eye.
Claims23
An ophthalmic curette device, comprising:
- a handle having a distal end;
- a tube having a proximal end connected to the distal end of the handle, and having a distal end, and configured to be inserted through an incision into an eye;
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- a pressure sensor disposed inside the tube at the distal end of the tube, and configured to provide a signal responsively to intraocular pressure inside the eye.
An ophthalmic curette device, comprising:
- a handle having a distal end;
- a tube having a proximal end connected to the distal end of the handle, and having a distal end, and configured to be inserted through an incision into an eye;
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- a temperature sensor disposed inside the tube at the distal end of the tube and configured to provide a signal responsively to a temperature inside the eye.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.