DONALD M DOWNER
Physician at Archer Rd, Gainesville, FL
License number
Florida 6872
Issued Date
Jul 1, 2003
Effective Date
Oct 20, 2004
Expiration Date
Jul 1, 2005
Category
Health Care
Type
Registration for Resident/HSE Physician
Address
Address
1600 SW Archer Rd, Gainesville, FL 32610
Professional information
Surgical Device For Folding Objects And Methods Of Using The Same
US Patent:
2009003, Jan 29, 2009
Filed:
Feb 2, 2006
Appl. No.:
11/883711
Inventors:
Sonal S. Tuli - Gainesville FL, US
Donald M. Downer - Gainesville FL, US
Donald M. Downer - Gainesville FL, US
International Classification:
A61F 9/007, A61B 17/28
US Classification:
606107, 606205
Abstract:
Disclosed are new and useful three-prong forceps devices for grasping and folding objects such as implanted surgical devices, and methods of use thereof. Certain embodiments of the devices are configured for folding and explanting an intraocular lens from the anterior chamber of the eye of a patient through a small incision in the cornea, reducing trauma to the eye.