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Injector for a flexible implant

US7226455B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 26, 2003
Grant dateJun 5, 2007
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Expiry dateMay 9, 2025

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61F2/1664
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The invention relates to a folder module for folding a flexible intraocular implant for injection into the eye of a patient. The module comprises two jaws that are movable relative to each other, each jaw having a folder wall constituted by a portion of a cylindrical surface, and a plane wall secured to the folder wall, the two plane walls lying in parallel planes;

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