(19)
(11) EP 2 129 345 B8

(12) CORRECTED EUROPEAN PATENT SPECIFICATION
Note: Bibliography reflects the latest situation

(15) Correction information:
Corrected version no 1 (W1 B1)

(48) Corrigendum issued on:
09.07.2014 Bulletin 2014/28

(45) Mention of the grant of the patent:
14.05.2014 Bulletin 2014/20

(21) Application number: 08726822.3

(22) Date of filing: 13.03.2008
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
A61F 9/008(2006.01)
(86) International application number:
PCT/US2008/003382
(87) International publication number:
WO 2008/112292 (18.09.2008 Gazette 2008/38)

(54)

APPARATUS FOR CREATING OCULAR SURGICAL AND RELAXING INCISIONS

GERÄT ZUR ERZEUGUNG VON OKULAREN CHIRURGISCHEN UND ENSPANNENDEN INZISIONEN

APPAREIL POUR CRÉER DES INCISIONS CHIRURGICALES OCULAIRES ET DE RELÂCHEMENT

(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MT NL NO PL PT RO SE SI SK TR

(30) Priority: 13.03.2007 US 906944 P

(43) Date of publication of application:
09.12.2009 Bulletin 2009/50

(60) Divisional application:
13173305.7 / 2664308
13173306.5 / 2649971
14166814.5
14166815.2

(73) Proprietor: OPTIMEDICA CORPORATION
Sunnyvale, CA 94089 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • CULBERTSON, William
    Miami, FL 33133 (US)
  • ANGELEY, David
    Charlottesville, VA 22911 (US)
  • MARCELLINO, George
    Santa Cruz, CA 95065 (US)
  • ANDERSEN, Dan
    Menlo Park, CA 94025 (US)

(74) Representative: Flaxman, Andrew James et al
Withers & Rogers LLP 4 More London Riverside
London SE1 2AU
London SE1 2AU (GB)


(56) References cited: : 
EP-B1- 2 211 802
WO-A2-2006/074469
US-A1- 2004 199 149
US-A1- 2004 199 150
US-B1- 6 325 792
 WO-A1-93/08877
US-A- 6 099 522
US-A1- 2004 199 150
US-A1- 2008 058 841
   
       
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