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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 16, 2018
Filed:
May. 08, 2013
Eos Gmbh, Eschweiler, DE;
Manfred Klomp, AM Hulsberg, NL;
EOS GMBH, Eschweiler, DE;
Abstract
The invention relates to a device () for use in eye surgery, comprising a container () with fluid () which is connected via an irrigation line () to a surgical handpiece for delivering the fluid () for rinsing an eye () on which surgery has been performed, wherein a pillar (), which in particular is electrically adjustable in its height, is provided for supporting the container () and for adjusting the height (H) between the container () and the surgical handpiece, and wherein a control for adjusting the height of the pillar () is provided in order to deliver the fluid () from the surgical handpiece into the eye () at an irrigation pressure predetermined by the surgeon, wherein pressurizing means () are provided which are designed for charging the fluid () to be delivered from the container () to the irrigation line () with an atmospheric overpressure (P) and wherein the control for adjusting the desired irrigation pressure is designed both for adjusting the height (H) of the pillar () and for adjusting the atmospheric overpressure (P) to be charged.