Patents by Inventor Vincent J. Baccala

Vincent J. Baccala 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).

  • Intraocular lens folding and insertion apparatus
    Patent number: 4785810
    Abstract: A lens folding and insertion apparatus for use in insertion of an intraocular lens through an incision in an eye. The lens folding and insertion apparatus includes a lens folding jaw arrangement having a first trough shaped jaw and a second rod shaped jaw which hingedly folds an intraocular lens upon itself into a U-shaped configuration.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 14, 1986
    Date of Patent: November 22, 1988
    Assignee: Storz Instrument Company
    Inventors: Vincent J. Baccala, Charles A. Bonte, Sr.