| Patent Number |
Title Of Patent |
Date Issued |
| 4885004 |
Rotating stylus cystitome |
December 5, 1989 |
| Novel surgical instruments for cutting soft tissues, and the like, are provided. The instruments include an elongated shaft having a cutting member rotatably mounted to the shaft and disposed to slide against a substantially planar surface of the shaft. The stylus and planar surfaces |
| 4805616 |
Bipolar probes for ophthalmic surgery and methods of performing anterior capsulotomy |
February 21, 1989 |
| A bipolar probe device for ophthalmic surgery such as anterior capsule cutting includes an elongated probe electrode assembly having an active tip region where a pair of electrodes are exposed along a sidewall portion of the active tip region such that there exists a single axis of close |
| 4766896 |
Anterior capsulotomy procedures |
August 30, 1988 |
| Anterior capsulotomy procedures are performed by inserting a cystitome having a freely rotating stylus with blade through a relatively small initial limbal incision severing a central portion of the anterior capsule by one or more elongated incisions made entirely through the one small |
| 4693245 |
Nucleus splitter |
September 15, 1987 |
| A device for fragmentation of the nucleus of an eye lens, in vivo, including a working tip adapted to be passed through a limbal incision in the eye and beneath the nucleus of the lens, in vivo, and includes a hollow tubular portion for guiding an elongated member, a platform portion |
| 4674499 |
Coaxial bipolar probe |
June 23, 1987 |
| Improves bipolar electrode probe devices for use in electrocautery and electrocoagulation include a central electrode having an outer electrode coaxially disposed therearound. The central and outer electrodes are electrically insulated from each other and are adapted to receive a high |
| 4476862 |
Method of scleral marking |
October 16, 1984 |
| An electrode for use in electrocautery includes a central electrode having an outer electrode coaxially disposed therearound. The central and outer electrodes are electrically insulated from each other and are adapted to receive a high frequency voltage or direct voltage thereacross. The |