ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,310,842, issued on May 27, was assigned to ALCON INC. (Fribourg, Switzerland).
"Systems and processes for inserting an intraocular lens" was invented by Yinghui Wu (Cedar Hill, Texas).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Various systems and techniques for inserting an intraocular lens are disclosed. In particular implementations, a system and a technique for inserting an intraocular lens may include the ability to move, in response to a force being applied in a first direction along a longitudinal axis, a first plunger tip along the longitudinal axis and into a delivery cartridge to fold an intraocular lens and move in a second direction along ...