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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 05, 2020
Filed:
Aug. 19, 2019
Applicant:
Richard Mackool, Sarasota, FL (US);
Inventor:
Richard Mackool, Sarasota, FL (US);
Assignee:
Other;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 9/007 (2006.01); A61F 2/16 (2006.01); A61F 9/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 9/007 (2013.01); A61F 2/16 (2013.01); A61F 9/0017 (2013.01); A61L 2430/16 (2013.01);
Abstract
A capsular retractor includes an elongated shaft, a hook portion extending from a distal end portion of the elongated shaft, a handle portion extending from a proximal end portion of the elongated shaft, and first and second grasping segments formed with or attached to the handle portion. The grasping segments are configured to be selectively grasped for manipulating the ophthalmic surgical instrument regardless of the rotational orientation of the handle portion.