AU2001267009A1 - Cutting blade and cutting blade assembly for ophthalmic procedures - Google Patents

Cutting blade and cutting blade assembly for ophthalmic procedures

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AU2001267009A1
AU2001267009A1 AU2001267009A AU6700901A AU2001267009A1 AU 2001267009 A1 AU2001267009 A1 AU 2001267009A1 AU 2001267009 A AU2001267009 A AU 2001267009A AU 6700901 A AU6700901 A AU 6700901A AU 2001267009 A1 AU2001267009 A1 AU 2001267009A1
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Prior art keywords
cutting blade
ophthalmic procedures
blade assembly
assembly
ophthalmic
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Robert Austring
William E. Hagel
Michael J. Ram
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Oasis Medical Inc
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Oasis Medical Inc
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    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61F—FILTERS IMPLANTABLE INTO BLOOD VESSELS; PROSTHESES; DEVICES PROVIDING PATENCY TO, OR PREVENTING COLLAPSING OF, TUBULAR STRUCTURES OF THE BODY, e.g. STENTS; ORTHOPAEDIC, NURSING OR CONTRACEPTIVE DEVICES; FOMENTATION; TREATMENT OR PROTECTION OF EYES OR EARS; BANDAGES, DRESSINGS OR ABSORBENT PADS; FIRST-AID KITS
    • A61F9/00—Methods or devices for treatment of the eyes; Devices for putting-in contact lenses; Devices to correct squinting; Apparatus to guide the blind; Protective devices for the eyes, carried on the body or in the hand
    • A61F9/007—Methods or devices for eye surgery
    • A61F9/013—Instruments for compensation of ocular refraction ; Instruments for use in cornea removal, for reshaping or performing incisions in the cornea
    • A61F9/0133—Knives or scalpels specially adapted therefor
AU2001267009A 2000-06-23 2001-06-20 Cutting blade and cutting blade assembly for ophthalmic procedures Abandoned AU2001267009A1 (en)

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US21396400P 2000-06-23 2000-06-23
US60213964 2000-06-23
US09884314 2001-06-19
US09/884,314 US6540760B2 (en) 2000-06-23 2001-06-19 Cutting blade and cutting blade assembly
PCT/US2001/019611 WO2001097729A1 (en) 2000-06-23 2001-06-20 Cutting blade and cutting blade assembly for ophthalmic procedures

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US (1) US6540760B2 (en)
EP (1) EP1294328B1 (en)
AU (1) AU2001267009A1 (en)
CA (1) CA2410357C (en)
DE (1) DE60125939T2 (en)
ES (1) ES2278753T3 (en)
WO (1) WO2001097729A1 (en)

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CA2410357C (en) 2008-12-16
DE60125939D1 (en) 2007-02-22
EP1294328B1 (en) 2007-01-10
ES2278753T3 (en) 2007-08-16
EP1294328A1 (en) 2003-03-26
US20030004526A1 (en) 2003-01-02
DE60125939T2 (en) 2007-05-24
US6540760B2 (en) 2003-04-01
CA2410357A1 (en) 2001-12-27
WO2001097729A1 (en) 2001-12-27

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