Intraocular lens with attached disposable instrument
US4136406A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jul 20, 1977 |
| Grant date | Jan 30, 1979 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 20, 1997 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61F2/1662
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A disposable tool is disclosed for use in intraocular implantation of a pseudophakos (artificial intraocular lens) having a lens, posterior iris clips and an anterior fastening clasp for insertion in an iridectomy. The tool comprises: PA1 A manually manipulatable tool body for engagement with one of the iris clips; PA1 A slide movably connected to the tool body for releasably engaging the fastening clasp; PA1 And a fastener for detachably affixing the pseudophakos to the tool body.
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