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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8083759 | Apparatuses and methods for forming incisions in ocular tissue A surgical tool includes a surgical blade configured to be moved to form an incision. The surgical tool also includes a wire configured to cause movement of the surgical blade. The surgical tool further includes an actuator configured to shorten a length of the wire... | 12/27/2011 |
| 7909780 | System and method for determining a position for a scleral pocket for a scleral prosthesis For use with a surgical tool for making incisions in the sclera of an eye to form a scleral pocket to receive a scleral prosthesis, a system and method is disclosed for determining a position on the sclera for locating the scleral pocket. The system and method deter... | 03/22/2011 |
| 7854742 | System and method for making incisions for scleral eye implants A system and method is disclosed for making incisions in the sclera of an eye to form a scleral pocket to receive a scleral prosthesis. The system and method comprises a surgical tool comprising a surgical blade for making incisions in the sclera of an eye. When a s... | 12/21/2010 |
| 7824423 | System and method for making incisions for scleral eye implants A system and method is disclosed for making incisions in the sclera of an eye to form a scleral pocket to receive a scleral prosthesis. The system and method comprises a surgical tool comprising a surgical blade for making incisions in the sclera of an eye. When a s... | 11/02/2010 |
| 7785367 | Scleral prosthesis for treatment of presbyopia and other eye disorders Presbyopia and other eye disorders are treated by implanting within a plurality of elongated pockets formed in the tissue of the sclera of the eye transverse to a meridian of the eye, a prosthesis adapted for contact with the sclera of an eyeball, and comprising a b... | 08/31/2010 |
| 7780727 | Scleral prosthesis for treatment of presbyopia and other eye disorders Presbyopia is treated by implanting within a plurality of elongated pockets formed in the tissue of the sclera of the eye transverse to a meridian of the eye, a prosthesis having an elongated body having a first surface and a second surface opposite the first surfac... | 08/24/2010 |
| 7416560 | Scleral prosthesis for treatment of presbyopia and other eye disorders Presbyopia may be treated by implanting a scleral prosthesis within a plurality of elongated pockets formed in the tissue of the sclera of the eye. The implanted prosthesis exerts traction on the sclera in the region overlying the ciliary body which expands the scle... | 08/26/2008 |
| 7189248 | System and method for making incisions for scleral eye implants A system and method is disclosed for making incisions in the sclera of an eye to form a scleral pocket to receive a scleral prosthesis. The system and method comprises a surgical tool comprising a surgical blade for making incisions in the sclera of an eye. When a s... | 03/13/2007 |
| 6991650 | Scleral expansion device having duck bill A prosthesis for scleral expansion includes a central body portion and at least one end portion having a width greater than the width of the central body portion. The end portion therefore inhibits rotation of the prosthesis about a long axis when the prosthesis is ... | 01/31/2006 |
| 6926727 | Surgical blade for use with a surgical tool for making incisions for scleral eye implants A surgical blade is disclosed for use with a surgical tool for making incisions in the sclera of an eye to form a scleral pocket to receive a scleral prosthesis. The surgical blade comprises a rotatable support arm capable of being rotated by the surgical tool and a... | 08/09/2005 |
