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Phacoemulsification sleeve

US5645530A · kind A · utility

57Cited by
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26Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateAug 28, 1995
Grant dateJul 8, 1997
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Expiry dateAug 28, 2015

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61B2017/3492
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A phacoemulsification sleeve having a centering ring isolated within an outer shell. A bellows-like sleeve between the handpiece and the outer shell provides a fluid path for the irrigating fluid.

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