AU2016252001B2 - Ultrasonic needles and transducer assemblies formed of non-metal materials or a combination of materials - Google Patents

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AU2016252001B2
AU2016252001B2 AU2016252001A AU2016252001A AU2016252001B2 AU 2016252001 B2 AU2016252001 B2 AU 2016252001B2 AU 2016252001 A AU2016252001 A AU 2016252001A AU 2016252001 A AU2016252001 A AU 2016252001A AU 2016252001 B2 AU2016252001 B2 AU 2016252001B2
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Toh Seng Goh
Brian D. Mccary
Ala Moradian
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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
    • A61F9/00736—Instruments for removal of intra-ocular material or intra-ocular injection, e.g. cataract instruments
    • A61F9/00745—Instruments for removal of intra-ocular material or intra-ocular injection, e.g. cataract instruments using mechanical vibrations, e.g. ultrasonic

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US14/690,791 US10932948B2 (en) 2015-04-20 2015-04-20 Ultrasonic needles and transducer assemblies formed of non-metal materials or a combination of materials
PCT/US2016/027204 WO2016171968A1 (en) 2015-04-20 2016-04-13 Ultrasonic needles and transducer assemblies formed of non-metal materials or a combination of materials

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