Patents Assigned to EQUIPSA S.A.
  • Method of intracanalicular laser dacryocystorhinostomy
    Publication number: 20070005120
    Abstract: Method for performing transcanalicular dacryocystorhinostomy which comprises the steps of inserting of a suitable fiber optic which is connected to a solid state laser that emits a laser beam with a wavelength of about 700 nm to about 1600 nm through a lacrimal duct, using an endonasal endoscope to position an end of the fiber optic to a location where perforation is to be formed, firing the laser until perforation to form an osteotomy, and optionally enlarging of the osteotomy.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 30, 2005
    Publication date: January 4, 2007
    Applicant: EQUIPSA S.A.
    Inventors: Fco. Javier Arcusa Villacampa, Mailin Auxiliadora F. Lissott, Felix J. Alanon Fernandez, Miguel A. Alanon Fernandez, Filiberto Carazo