Surgery – Instruments – Means for removing – inserting or aiding in the removal or...
Patent
1997-10-16
1998-09-01
Nguyen, Kien T.
Surgery
Instruments
Means for removing, inserting or aiding in the removal or...
623 6, A61F 900
Patent
active
058004424
ABSTRACT:
A surgical implantation device for insertion of a deformable intraocular lens into the eye through a relatively small incision made in the ocular tissue comprising a lens injecting device having a plunger with a plunger tip configured to provide a side clearance between the plunger tip and lens insertion passageway through the surgical implantation device to accommodate the trailing haptic of the deformable intraocular lens to prevent damage thereto during insertion.
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One (1) sheet of drawings of prior art device sold by Staar Surgical Company of Monrovia, CA. In use on or about 1986.
Feingold Vladimir
Wolf John R.
Nguyen Kien T.
Staar Surgical Company, Inc.
Yu Justine R.
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