Contact lens handling device

Details Contact lens handling device Contact lens handling device

1997-12-18

1999-03-09

Kramer, Dean

Handling: hand and hoist-line implements

Contact lens applicator

294 25, 294 641, A61F 900

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058790381

ABSTRACT:
A device for handling a contact lens during insertion and removal thereof. The inventive device includes a finger mounting assembly for positioning over a finger of a human hand. A lens engaging assembly is mounted to a tip of the finger mounting assembly for engaging a contact lens. The lens engaging assembly can include a concave receiver for engaging an exterior surface of a lens and a pneumatic bulb positioned in fluid communication with the receiver for securing the lens thereto by vacuum.

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