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Ophthalmic clip

US4413635A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateApr 7, 1980
Grant dateNov 8, 1983
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Expiry dateApr 7, 2000

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T24/44385
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Apparatus useful in the surgical correction of strabismus comprises a clip (10) attachable to the sclera (52) of an eye, and a dynamometer gauge (12) coupled to the clip to measure torques exerted on the muscle of the eye.

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