Surgery – Instruments – Means for removing – inserting or aiding in the removal or...
Patent
1997-08-22
2000-06-20
Dawson, Glenn K.
Surgery
Instruments
Means for removing, inserting or aiding in the removal or...
606167, 606174, A61F 900
Patent
active
060772727
ABSTRACT:
An apparatus and method for determining the motor type of an electric intraocular surgical handpiece. A circuit including a voltage divider, opto-isolators and amplifiers receives signals from the motor of the handpiece to determine its type. The circuit provides a signal, which can be visual or auditory, to the user concerning the motor type of the handpiece so that the user may choose the proper controls compatible with the motor type.
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McCary Brian Douglas
Weidenbenner John Joseph
Bausch & Lomb Surgical, Inc.
Dawson Glenn K.
Kang Grant D.
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