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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 27, 2017
Filed:
Aug. 24, 2011
Steven R Anderson, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA (US);
David W Gaylord, Trabuco Canyon, CA (US);
David a Ruddocks, Mission Viejo, CA (US);
Mark S Cole, Trabuco Canyon, CA (US);
Steven R Anderson, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA (US);
David W Gaylord, Trabuco Canyon, CA (US);
David A Ruddocks, Mission Viejo, CA (US);
Mark S Cole, Trabuco Canyon, CA (US);
ABBOTT MEDICAL OPTICS INC., Santa Ana, CA (US);
Abstract
A protective cap having finger grips, a window, and port. The protective cap may also have one or more clips (or snaps), one or more relief slots, and/or one or more guides. Protective capmay also have a fill indicator and/or a material relief. An insertion system having a handpiece, a pushrod assembly, a cartridge, and a cap with a window and a port. The cap is configured and dimensioned to couple with the distal end of the cartridge. The insertion system may also have a pushrod with a plunger having a marker configured and dimensioned to indicate axially translation of the pushrod assembly within the handpiece.