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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 21, 2006
Filed:
Nov. 18, 2002
Applicants:
William Lee, Miami, FL (US);
Viviana Fernandez, Miami, FL (US);
Jean-marie Parel, Miami Shores, FL (US);
Arthur Ho, Randwick, AU;
Inventors:
William Lee, Miami, FL (US);
Viviana Fernandez, Miami, FL (US);
Jean-Marie Parel, Miami Shores, FL (US);
Arthur Ho, Randwick, AU;
Assignee:
The Institute for Eye Research, Sydney, AU;
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/14 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A one-piece capsulorhexis device is presented comprising a membrane having a curved, flexible substantially discoid flap-valve member shaped to align with an ocular lens capsular bag inner surface, and at least one integral, flexible retainer shaped to align with an ocular lens capsular bag outer surface.