Patents Examined by Kevin Truone
  • Microkeratome for ophthalmological surgery
    Patent number: 6022365
    Abstract: Microkeratome for surgery of the cornea, comprising a securing ring (1) which includes, on an upper surface, a slide (8), and a blade carriage (10) equipped in the lower part with guide means (13) for cooperating with the slide (8), the ring including a maneuvering grip, the blade carriage (10) including a front section (12) forming a plateau (16) for flattening the cornea, in which the ring (1) and the carriage (10) include abutments (17, 18) for regulating the end of slide position of the carriage (10) in relation to the ring (1).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 3, 1998
    Date of Patent: February 8, 2000
    Assignee: Moria SA
    Inventors: Jean-Luc Aufaure, Alain Duprat