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Control program for controlling electromagnetic radiation for cross-linking eye tissue

US8887734B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 10, 2009
Grant dateNov 18, 2014
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Expiry dateJul 20, 2031

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61F2009/00872
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A control program for controlling a source of electromagnetic radiation, with which a cross-linking in eye tissue of a patient is implemented by means of a photosensitiser introduced into the tissue in order to bring about a change in the eye tissue with reference to its form and/or one of its mechanical properties, the control program having been produced with the following steps:

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