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7615056 Method and device for compacting an intraocular lens  
Disclosed is an apparatus for compacting an intraocular lens. The apparatus comprises a lens compactor having a first configuration for retaining the intraocular lens in an unstressed condition and...
7600405 Microsurgical probe  
Microsurgical probes having a distal tip with a flat outer surface and a flat inner surface, and methods of forming such probes, are disclosed.
7588553 Phacoemulsification device having rounded edges  
A phacoemulsification needle is disclosed having a hollow member with an inner surface, an outer surface, and a distal end tip. The distal end tip has an outer edge portion and an inner edge...
7524299 Aspiration control  
A microsurgical system capable of controlling aspiration via a vacuum control mode, a suction control mode, or a flow control mode.
7494505 Method and device for manipulation of an intraocular lens  
A method for charging a deformable intraocular lens into a receptacle through a slit or opening in the receptacle periphery, the lens in un-deformed state comprising a) a roughly disc shaped optic...
7478850 Ocular device  
An ocular device to facilitate the positioning and insertion of an object onto a subject's eyes having a base comprising a mouthpiece and at least one support coupled to the base. The support is...
7476230 Insertion device for an intraocular lens  
In an intraocular-lens insertion device for deforming a deformable intraocular lens to a smaller size and inserting the intraocular lens into an eye via an insertion tube, the insertion tube has...
7476229 Cartridge for an intraocular lens  
A cartridge for an intraocular lens (L) for use in an injector (I) has an at least approximately plane resting surface ( 4 ) for supporting the lens (L) in a partially folded or non-folded state,...
7470286 Device and method for incremental correction of sight disorders and ocular diseases  
A device and method of use thereof for incrementally adjusting the size and/or shape of a particular body part is provided. The device comprises first and second layers each formed of a synthetic...
7468065 Apparatus for delivery of ocular implants  
An apparatus and methods for delivering ocular implants or microimplants. The apparatus is ergonomically designed for ease of use, and a simple manual depression of an actuator produces...
7458976 Devices and methods for storing, loading, and delivering an intraocular lens  
A cartridge for delivering an intraocular lens into the eye of a subject that comprises a body disposed along a longitudinal axis having a distal end and a proximal end, and a tapered lumen...
7452362 Method of implanting an intraocular lens system  
There are disclosed methods for preparing an intraocular lens for implantation in an eye. The methods can comprise (1) providing an intraocular lens having first and second viewing elements that...
7429263 Preloaded IOL injector  
A preloaded intraocular lens injection device includes a retainer for releasably holding an IOL in an unstressed state. The retainer and IOL are removably attached to an injector body and are...
7427285 Keratome with suspended stabilized blade, applanator and guided engagement with keratome cutter head  
A keratome includes a cutter head with a reciprocating blade and a cutting edge extending below a sole surface of the cutter head, an automated drive unit for powered translational movement of at...
7419493 Scleral depressor  
A remotely controllable system and method for positioning and operating a scleral depressor. A track is positioned to encircle at least a portion of the eye. One or more independent thrusters, or...
7374566 Surgical knives for large, self-sealing corneal incisions coupled to a universal intraocular lens (IOL) injector  
A lens injector includes a thin sheet-like lens glide member, mounted upon a tapered knife, that maintains a wedge-shaped opening in the cornea upon withdrawal of the knife. The lens is thereafter...
7347466 Multipurpose contact lens accessory  
The multipurpose contact lens accessory comprises a casing having a contact end and a viewing end, the viewing end having a lens therein, wherein the contact end engages a contact thereon for...
RE40185 Insertion system for intraocular lens  
An insertion system for an intraocular lens includes an intraocular lens having a deformable optical portion, a lens package for storing the lens in a state in which no stress acts on the optical...
7335209 Plunger needle for an intraocular lens injector  
A plunger needle ( 3 ) for an intraocular lens injector has a plunger tip ( 4 ) with a contact area for making contact with a lens (L), the contact area being arranged in a front face ( 40 ) of the...
7329261 No port phacoemulsification needle sleeve  
A phacoemulsification needle sleeve 10 includes an elongated, resilient tubular body portion 18 having a distal end 20 . An enlarged section 22 is formed on a proximal end of the body...
7326220 Tool for removing intraocular foreign bodies  
A surgical tool captures and removes very large intraocular foreign bodies from the eye. An elongate bore is formed in an elongate base that is held in the palm of a hand. A user retracts a foreign...
7320690 IOL insertion device with lubricious coating  
An insertion device for an intra-ocular lens (IOL) has a bilaminar, lubricious coating on the surface which contacts the IOL as it is being inserted into the eye. The bilaminar coating includes a...
7303566 Decompression-compensating instrument for ocular surgery, instrument for ocular surgery provided with the same and method of ocular surgery  
The present invention relates to a decompression-compensating instrument for use in intraocular surgery, wherein a perfusate is supplied to an affected part of an eye via a supply channel at a...
7279006 Intraocular lens and injector for the same  
An injectable intraocular lens ( 10 ) made of flexible material, said lens ( 10 ) having an optical portion ( 11 ) that is preferably of approximately circular shape, said injectable intraocular...
7276071 Intraocular lens injector  
A device and method for enhancing the surgical replacement of defective natural eye lenses with an intraocular lens. The device is an intraocular lens injector that prevents an intraocular lens...
7229449 Device for folding flexible intraocular implants  
The invention relates to a folding device for folding intraocular implants having flexible optical portions. Said device comprises two folding element facing each other and whose ends are connected...
7226455 Injector for a flexible implant  
The invention relates to a folder module for folding a flexible intraocular implant for injection into the eye of a patient. The module comprises two jaws that are movable relative to each other,...
7223287 Flexible intraocular implant injector  
The invention relates to an injector device for injecting an intraocular implant into the eye of a patient, which device comprises a folding chamber for folding the optical portion of the implant,...
7223275 System for cutting the cornea of an eye  
A system for cutting the cornea of an eye includes a moveable member with a cutting blade at one end, a pivot element disposed thereon, a cutting guide restraint disposed thereon, a mechanism for...
7217274 Injector with finger ring  
A hand-operated injector for inserting a lens into an eye has a grip body ( 1 ) with a lens holder ( 13 ) for holding a lens, and a plunger ( 2 ) arranged displaceably in the grip body ( 1 ) for...
7209228 Scanning apparatus  
A scanning apparatus includes a support frame and a laser scanner mounted to the frame. A five bar closed loop spherical linkage supports a clamping device for retaining an object. The linkage...
7204820 Phacoemulsification needle  
The phacoemulsification needle according to the invention comprises a shaft, a tip disposed at a distal end of said shaft, the tip having a larger outer diameter than said shaft and an aspiration...
7189245 Subretinal implantation device and surgical cannulas for use therewith  
An implantation device having a reservoir for holding a solid or semisolid implant and a carrier fluid, wherein the reservoir includes a cannula. The cannula has a tip end and a delivery opening...
7186258 Lenticular net instruments  
A lenticular net instrument comprises an elongate handle coupled with a lenticular net movable to contracted and expanded configurations via an actuator of the handle. The net in the contracted...
7182780 Device for use in eye surgery  
A method of manufacturing an intraocular lens inside a capsular bag after the natural lens has been removed employs a sealing device comprising a plug part adapted to seal a rhexis in a capsular...
7182759 Cataract extraction apparatus and method with rapid pulse phaco power  
Apparatus for the removal of lens tissue includes a first handpiece having a laser emitting probe sized for insertion into a lens capsule and radiating a lens therein. The laser emitting probe...
7172601 Cataract surgery devices and methods for using same  
A surgical apparatus having a surgical tip, comprising: cooling means for freeze-sealing mammalian tissue, and control means, which control and induce coolant flow from coolant supply means,...
7169755 Solution for removing cataracts via liquefracture  
An improved solution for use in the removal of cataractous lenses via liquefracture is described. The liquefracture solution contains a viscosity-enhancing agent to increase the residence time of...
7169123 Control of pulse duty cycle based upon footswitch displacement  
Phacoemulsification apparatus includes a phacoemulsification handpiece having a needle and an electrical circuitry for ultrasonic vibrating the needle. A power source provides pulsed electrical...
7163543 Combined treatment for cataract and glaucoma treatment  
A method is provided for treatment of cataract in combination with a glaucoma procedure while maintaining the intraocular pressure by permitting aqueous to flow out of an anterior chamber of the...
7156855 Intraocular lens injection instrument  
An intraocular lens insertion instrument includes: a cylinder ( 10, 20, 60 ) provided with an insertion part ( 11 ) which is inserted in an eye through an incision formed in the eye; a push-out...
7156854 Lens delivery system  
A lens delivery system having a plunger, an injector body and a nozzle portion connected to the injector body, the nozzle portion having a hinged lid and a hollow body with a lens holding platform...
7147644 Apparatus for delivery of ocular implants  
An apparatus and methods for delivering ocular implants or microimplants. The apparatus is ergonomically designed for ease of use, and a simple manual depression of an actuator produces...
7137994 Injectable bag intraocular lens system, inserting device for use therewith, method for inserting an injectable bag intraocular lens within a human eye, methods for treating aphakia and system kits  
Featured is an injectable intraocular lens system including an insertion and injection device and an injectable intraocular lens. In its broadest aspects, the injectable intraocular lens is a...
7132410 Di(uridine 5′-)tetraphosphate and salts thereof  
The present invention are directed to P 1 , P 4 -di(uridine 5′-)tetraphosphate, tetra-alkali metal salts such as tetrasodium, tetralithium, tetrapotassium, and mixed tetra-alkali metal cations...
7131976 Insertion device for intraocular lens  
An insertion device is used to deform a deformable intraocular lens to a reduced size and insert the deformed lens into an eye through an insertion tube. The insertion device includes a push rod...
7101397 IOL Implantation  
A method for implanting a new intraocular lens (IOL) in an eye without removing the existing IOL, comprising forming a mounting hole in an IOL already implanted in an eye, and mounting another IOL...
7097649 Device for inserting a lens into an eye  
A device for inserting a lens into an eye has a grip body ( 1 ) with a lens holder ( 13 ) for holding the lens, and a plunger ( 2 ) which can be displaced in the grip body ( 1 ) for guided...
7090681 Methods and apparatus for delivery of ocular implants  
An apparatus and methods for delivering ocular implants or microimplants. The apparatus is ergonomically designed for ease of use, and a simple manual depression of an actuator produces...
7083591 Surge-flow regulator for use in ophthalmic surgical aspiration  
A surge-flow regulator ( 36 ) for use with an ophthalmic surgical instrument ( 12 ) having an infusion line ( 20 ) adapted to irrigate a surgical site with fluid and an aspiration line ( 24 )...