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Variable stage optical system for ophthalmic surgical laser

US8506559B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 16, 2009
Grant dateAug 13, 2013
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Expiry dateFeb 7, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61F2009/00897
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Systems and techniques for providing variable scanning control in delivering a laser beam of laser pulses to a surgical target are provided. The described systems and techniques can be used for laser surgery within the anterior segment of the eye and the crystalline lens via photodisruption caused by laser pulses from a femtosecond laser.

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