Multipolar corneal-shaping electrode with flexible removable skirt
Abstract
The disclosure relates to a multipolar probe using radiofrequency energy to reshape the cornea of an eye. The surface of the cornea is flushed continuously with a conductive coolant during operation.
- Inventors:
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- Los Alamos, NM
- Issue Date:
- Research Org.:
- Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL), Los Alamos, NM (United States)
- OSTI Identifier:
- 864542
- Patent Number(s):
- 4381007
- Assignee:
- United States of America as represented by United States (Washington, DC)
- Patent Classifications (CPCs):
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A - HUMAN NECESSITIES A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE A61B - DIAGNOSIS
A - HUMAN NECESSITIES A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE A61F - FILTERS IMPLANTABLE INTO BLOOD VESSELS
- DOE Contract Number:
- W-7405-ENG-36
- Resource Type:
- Patent
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
- Subject:
- multipolar; corneal-shaping; electrode; flexible; removable; skirt; disclosure; relates; probe; radiofrequency; energy; reshape; cornea; eye; surface; flushed; continuously; conductive; coolant; operation; disclosure relates; frequency energy; radiofrequency energy; corneal-shaping electrode; /606/
Citation Formats
Doss, James D. Multipolar corneal-shaping electrode with flexible removable skirt. United States: N. p., 1983.
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"Multipolar corneal-shaping electrode with flexible removable skirt". United States. https://www.osti.gov/servlets/purl/864542.
@article{osti_864542,
title = {Multipolar corneal-shaping electrode with flexible removable skirt},
author = {Doss, James D},
abstractNote = {The disclosure relates to a multipolar probe using radiofrequency energy to reshape the cornea of an eye. The surface of the cornea is flushed continuously with a conductive coolant during operation.},
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place = {United States},
year = {1983},
month = {1}
}