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US 5,582,614 AGranted
Intraocular lens insertion system
AssigneeStaar Surgical Company, Inc.
InventorVladimir Feingold
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Abstract
A surgical device for implantation of deformable intraocular lens into the eye through a relatively small incision made in the ocular tissue including a holder with receiver for a lens holder. A lens holder for a surgical device for implantation of deformable intraocular lens into the eye including a split tubular member having a fixed tubular portion and a moveable tubular portion connected together at a hinge. A method for implantation of deformable intraocular lens into the eye using the above-described surgical devices.
Claims7
A deformable intraocular lens injection system, comprising:
- an injecting device having a lens receiver and a movable plunger disposed therein, said injecting device including a passageway having at least one groove for manipulating the deformable intraocular lens.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.