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Date of Patent:
Jul. 16, 2019

Filed:

Dec. 04, 2013
Applicant:

Hoya Corporation, Tokyo, JP;

Inventors:

Jim Deacon, Goleta, CA (US);

John Scholl, San Ramon, CA (US);

Takashi Ichinohe, Singapore, SG;

Thomas McNicholas, Laguna Niguel, CA (US);

Christopher James Glaister, San Francisco, CA (US);

Christopher A. Wilson, Fremont, CA (US);

Phillip C. Halbert, San Francisco, CA (US);

Assignee:

Hoya Corporation, Tokyo, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/16 (2006.01); A61F 2/14 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/167 (2013.01); A61F 2/148 (2013.01); A61F 2/1662 (2013.01); A61F 2/1664 (2013.01); A61F 2/1678 (2013.01);
Abstract

An ocular implant insertion apparatus that includes a plunger driver that is not manually powered and ocular implant insertion methods. There are a variety of instances where an ocular implant is inserted into the anterior chamber, posterior chamber, cornea, vitreous space and/or other portion of an eye. Exemplary ocular implants include, but are not limited to, lenses, capsular tension rings, ocular prosthesis and lamellar transplants.


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