Injector for an intraocular lens, and system having an injector
AssigneeIolution GmbH
InventorsChristoph MAROSCHECK, Maximiliano GUTIERREZ
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Abstract
The disclosure relates to an injector for intraocular lenses. The injector may comprise an automatically activatable haptics slider. Furthermore, the injector can be configured such that a folding member for folding the intraocular lens is blocked when the haptics slider has not been activated. The disclosure furthermore relates to a system comprising a container in which an intraocular lens is stored in a cartridge. The haptics slider becomes automatically activated when the cartridge is received by the injector housing.
Claims14
1-16. (canceled)
A system, comprising:
- a container;
- and
- an injector for an intraocular lens, the injector comprising
- a haptics slider for folding inward haptics of the intraocular lens, wherein the haptics slider can be activated by insertion into the container.
An injector for an intraocular lens, comprising:
- a housing with a plunger that is slideable inside the housing for applying the intraocular lens,
- wherein the injector comprises a cartridge for the intraocular lens, which cartridge can be slideably fitted onto the housing of the injector, and
- wherein the injector comprises a haptics slider which can be activated by the slideable fitting of the cartridge.
An injector for an intraocular lens, comprising:
- a housing with a plunger that is slideable inside the housing for applying the intraocular lens,
- wherein the injector comprises a cartridge for the intraocular lens,
- wherein the cartridge can be slideably fitted onto the housing of the injector,
- wherein the injector has a folding member for folding the intraocular lens and a haptics slider for folding inward haptics of the intraocular lens, and
- wherein
- the folding member is only enabled for folding the intraocular lens after the haptics slider has been actuated, or
- the haptics slider comprises first and second sliding members, the first and second sliding members being configured so as to move in the same direction while folding inward the haptics, or
- the haptics slider comprises first and second sliding members, the first and second sliding members being movable towards each other for folding inward the haptics, or
- the haptics slider is arranged on an underside of the cartridge, or
- the haptics slider can be activated by connecting the cartridge, which is placed in a container, by connecting the cartridge with the injector.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.