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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 17, 2015
Filed:
Feb. 02, 2013
Hoya Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Masanobu Inoue, Honjo, JP;
Hoya Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
There is provided an intraocular lens insertion device capable of easily positioning a circumference of an optical portion of an intraocular lens with respect to a distal end of a plunger. An intraocular lens insertion devicecomprises: a cartridgehaving a lens placement sectionin which an intraocular lensis to be placed; an insertion device main bodyhaving a plungerfor pushing out the intraocular lenswith the cartridgebeing attached to the insertion device main body; and a deforming meansfor deforming the lens placement section. A slitis formed on the lens placement section, and the deforming meansdeforms the lens placement sectionin a diameter-decreasing direction thereof when attaching the cartridgeto the insertion device main body. In this way, the intraocular lensis settled at a predetermined position in the lens placement section, thus making it possible to position a circumference of an optical portionof the intraocular lenswith respect to a distal end portion of the plunger