Patents by Inventor Kevin Shearer

Kevin Shearer has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Novel enhanced system for intraocular lens insertion
    Publication number: 20040059343
    Abstract: An apparatus for controllably delivering an IOL into the eye of a patient is disclosed. The device is configured for convenient and reliable positioning of a plunger rod assembly at different stages of the IOL injection procedure, such that various aspects of the insertion procedure can be performed precisely and reliably by a user of the device. In addition, the present invention assists the user during the procedure by accurately and consistently positioning the plunger rod assembly prior to ejection of the folded or rolled IOL from the insertion device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 11, 2003
    Publication date: March 25, 2004
    Inventors: Kevin Shearer, Mark Cole, Robert Ziegler