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Microsurgery using alternating laser beams of different wave lengths

CA 1332445 C · Owner: Schirmer, Kurt E. · Inventors: Schirmer, Kurt E.

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A method and an apparatus for conducting microsurgery on human or animal tissue which includes alternately providing an Argon laser beam pulse and a YAG laser beam pulse in a cycle which is equal to or less than one second. A robotic device including piston and cylinder arrangements is provided for activating the control keys on a control panel associated with the Argon and YAG lasers.

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  • Granted October 11, 1994. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended October 11, 2011.
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FiledFebruary 15, 1988
GrantedOctober 11, 1994
Term endedOctober 11, 2011
Patent numberCA 1332445 C
Classification (IPC)A61F9/00 +2 more

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19891992199519982001200420072010Application filedFeb 15, 1988Patent grantedOct 11, 1994Term endedOct 11, 2011

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