Patent ID: 6716227
Filing Date: 2004-04-06
Classification: A61F

Abstract:
An apparatus for corneal surgery, comprising:a chassis, apt to be placed onto the eyeball for centrating said apparatus with respect to the eyeball; at least one surgical device, apt to operate onto corneal tissue, insertable in said apparatus; surgical device positioning means, movable with respect to said chassis, apt to be handled by a user for bringing said at least one surgical device in an operative position; surgical device moving means, rotatable with respect to said chassis, apt to be handled by the user for actuating said at least one surgical device, in said operative position, according to a pre-set actuating path, which actuating path has a substantially circular profile; and a conical surgical device guide, integral to said chassis, apt to be placed onto the cornea and having a conical side wall apt to guide said surgical device in said actuating path.