http://rdf.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubchem/patent/EP-1408900-A1
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| Predicate | Object |
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| assignee | http://rdf.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubchem/patentassignee/MD5_5ffac9008718d8434b4a66e47d6d6788 |
| classificationCPCInventive | http://rdf.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubchem/patentcpc/A61F9-00754 |
| classificationIPCInventive | http://rdf.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubchem/patentipc/A61F9-007 |
| filingDate | 2001-02-04-04:00^^<http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#date> |
| inventor | http://rdf.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubchem/patentinventor/MD5_5dc00ab343401ebbe82b0d9c248b0194 |
| publicationDate | 2004-04-21-04:00^^<http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#date> |
| publicationNumber | EP-1408900-A1 |
| titleOfInvention | A medical instrument for use in cataract surgery and a method for use thereof |
| abstract | The invention discloses a medical instrument, comprising: a handle, a blade portion having a sharpened edge for cutting a lens capsule of an eye at the periphery of a portion of said capsule to be removed during surgery, said blade portion being extendible and retractable from the handle tip portion thereby permitting insertion of said blade portion through a small incision in the eye when the blade is retracted and thereafter to correspond to a peripheral extent to said portion of the capsule to be removed during surgery, a mechanism for extending and retracting said blade portion, said mechanism located in said handle portion, and a foot pedal-controlled motor coupled to said handle for effecting cutting of capsule by said blade portion. The invention additionally relates to a method for utilizing a medical instrument in performing cataract surgery. |
| priorityDate | 2000-02-03-04:00^^<http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#date> |
| type | http://data.epo.org/linked-data/def/patent/Publication |
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| isDiscussedBy | http://rdf.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubchem/substance/SID226395300 http://rdf.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubchem/compound/CID91670 |
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