CA2187373A1 - Procede et appareil permettant de localiser avec precision des points sur l'oeil - Google Patents

Procede et appareil permettant de localiser avec precision des points sur l'oeil

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CA2187373A1
CA2187373A1 CA002187373A CA2187373A CA2187373A1 CA 2187373 A1 CA2187373 A1 CA 2187373A1 CA 002187373 A CA002187373 A CA 002187373A CA 2187373 A CA2187373 A CA 2187373A CA 2187373 A1 CA2187373 A1 CA 2187373A1
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precise location
points
providing precise
aiming
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Kristian Hohla
Stefan Lang
David R. Clonts
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Technolas GmbH
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    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
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    • 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
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    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B23—MACHINE TOOLS; METAL-WORKING NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • B23K—SOLDERING OR UNSOLDERING; WELDING; CLADDING OR PLATING BY SOLDERING OR WELDING; CUTTING BY APPLYING HEAT LOCALLY, e.g. FLAME CUTTING; WORKING BY LASER BEAM
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    • B23—MACHINE TOOLS; METAL-WORKING NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • B23K—SOLDERING OR UNSOLDERING; WELDING; CLADDING OR PLATING BY SOLDERING OR WELDING; CUTTING BY APPLYING HEAT LOCALLY, e.g. FLAME CUTTING; WORKING BY LASER BEAM
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    • A61F2009/00855—Calibration of the laser system
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    • A61F2009/00861—Methods or devices for eye surgery using laser adapted for treatment at a particular location
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CA002187373A 1994-04-08 1995-04-07 Procede et appareil permettant de localiser avec precision des points sur l'oeil Expired - Fee Related CA2187373C (fr)

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US08/225,306 1994-04-08
US08/225,306 US5645550A (en) 1994-04-08 1994-04-08 Method and apparatus for providing precise location of points on the eye
US31065694A 1994-09-22 1994-09-22
US08/310,656 1994-09-22
PCT/EP1995/001287 WO1995027453A1 (fr) 1994-04-08 1995-04-07 Procede et appareil permettant de localiser avec precision des points sur l'×il

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CA2187373C CA2187373C (fr) 2001-06-05

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EP (1) EP0754019A1 (fr)
JP (1) JPH10501707A (fr)
AU (1) AU697055B2 (fr)
CA (1) CA2187373C (fr)
WO (1) WO1995027453A1 (fr)

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