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Surgical instrument and method of cutting a lens of an eye

  • US 4,538,611 A
  • Filed: 06/13/1983
  • Issued: 09/03/1985
  • Est. Priority Date: 06/13/1983
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A surgical instrument for cutting a lens of an eye comprising:

  • a first body member having a front end and having a second member movably supported in said first body member for movement between a forward position and a retracted position,said first body member having at said front end a flange extending transversely thereto and said flange having a concave front face, anda snare loop extending outwardly through said front end of said first body member and said flange and having one end attached to one of said first and second body members and the other end attached to said second member, whereby said loop can be enabled to ensnare a lens of an eye and to cut the same while the lens of the eye is supported by said concave front face of said flange.

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