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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 23, 2022
Filed:
Aug. 28, 2017
Applicant:
Surgical Design Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Inventor:
William Banko, Armonk, NY (US);
Assignee:
SURGICAL DESIGN CORPORATION, Armonk, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61M 1/00 (2006.01); A61M 39/10 (2006.01); A61M 3/02 (2006.01); A61F 9/007 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61M 1/774 (2021.05); A61M 1/7411 (2021.05); A61M 3/0283 (2013.01); A61M 39/10 (2013.01); A61F 9/00745 (2013.01); A61M 2039/1038 (2013.01); A61M 2039/1077 (2013.01); A61M 2210/0612 (2013.01);
Abstract
An adapter for a surgical hand piece with a single lumen work tip converts the handpiece to infusion/aspiration (I/A) cleanup of lens epithelial cells in the capsular bag of the eye a patient after phacoemulsification. The adapter is in the form of a sleeve whose proximal end is to be joined to the distal end of work tip. The sleeve also has at least one aspiration hole located toward the distal end of the sleeve.