Details for Patent: 6,720,314
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Summary for Patent: 6,720,314
| Title: | Use of a vital dye for facilitating surgical procedures for cataract extraction |
| Abstract: | Methods for performing a capsulorhexis are disclosed wherein a dye is used to stain a lens capsule of an eye. The dye is capable of staining tissue without diffusing through the tissue. Compositions including dyes that are useful in the methods are also disclosed. |
| Inventor(s): | Gerrit Reinold J. Melles |
| Assignee: | Fenelon Holland Holding Bv , Dutch Ophthalmic Research Center International BV |
| Application Number: | US09/708,386 |
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Patent Claim Types: see list of patent claims | Use; Formulation; Dosage form; |
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Foreign Priority and PCT Information for Patent: 6,720,314
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| Foreign Country | Foreign Patent Number | Foreign Patent Date |
| 98201542 | May 8, 1998 | |
International Family Members for US Patent 6,720,314
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| Austria | 232400 | ⤷ Start Trial | |||
| Austria | 234118 | ⤷ Start Trial | |||
| Australia | 2003208122 | ⤷ Start Trial | |||
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