Surgery – Instruments – Corneal cutter or guide for corneal cutter
Patent
1999-08-20
2000-11-21
Buiz, Michael
Surgery
Instruments
Corneal cutter or guide for corneal cutter
606167, A61B 1732
Patent
active
061496618
ABSTRACT:
A step knife for use in eye surgery has a blade which extends a predetermined length beyond a footplate. The blade has a sharpened lower edge and each of the sides have a sharpened portion near the lower edge and an unsharpened portion near the footplate.
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Buiz Michael
Lewis William
Marsh Robert L.
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