Patents by Inventor Jens Hoekendijk

Jens Hoekendijk 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).

  • Devices and methods for cutting a lens in an eye
    Patent number: 11413188
    Abstract: Devices and methods for cutting a lens in the eye are provided with a specific application being for cutting a lens while contained within the capsular bag. The device has an elongate element which forms a loop. The loop is advanced into a space between the lens and the capsular bag. The device may be used with, or incorporated into, fluid handling devices such as irrigation and aspiration devices and phacoemulsification hand pieces and disposables.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 25, 2017
    Date of Patent: August 16, 2022
    Assignee: Carl Zeiss Meditec Cataract Technology Inc.
    Inventors: Luke W. Clauson, Scott Chamness, Michael Schaller, Jens Hoekendijk
  • DEVICES AND METHODS FOR CUTTING A LENS IN AN EYE
    Publication number: 20190282402
    Abstract: Devices and methods for cutting a lens in the eye are provided with a specific application being for cutting a lens while contained within the capsular bag. The device has an elongate element which forms a loop. The loop is advanced into a space between the lens and the capsular bag. The device may be used with, or incorporated into, fluid handling devices such as irrigation and aspiration devices and phacoemulsification hand pieces and disposables.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 25, 2017
    Publication date: September 19, 2019
    Applicant: Carl Zeiss Meditec Cataract Technology Inc.
    Inventors: Luke W. Clauson, Scott Chamness, Michael Schaller, Jens Hoekendijk