Ophthalmic laser system
US7033346B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Apr 12, 2002 |
| Grant date | Apr 25, 2006 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 12, 2022 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61F2009/00868
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
An ophthalmic laser system (1) for performing procedures such as Retinal Photocoagulation and Laser Trabeculoplasty comprises a delivery module (2) and a console module (3). The console module includes a treatment laser and optical elements for directing output from the treatment laser to an optical fiber (16), which is substantially enclosed within the delivery module. The delivery module includes a slit lamp tower (6), viewing microscope (4) and alignment optics for directing and focusing output from the optical fiber to a patient treatment zone.
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