Phacoemulsification transducer with rotatable handle

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PATENT NO 5162044
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07624592

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A phacoemulsification transducer or probe utilizing ultrasonic frequencies to treat cataracts, including a rotatable handle to facilitate repositioning of the needle in the eye during surgery while maintaining a comfortable and secure grip on the instrument. The rotatable handle is comprised of a sleeve portion, irrigation tube and connector member. The sleeve portion is secured to the front of the main body of the probe and the connector member is attached to the distal end thereof.

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STORZ INSTRUMENT COMPANY3365 TREE COURT INDUSTRIAL BOULEVARD ST LOUIS MISSOURI 63122

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Buttermore, William J Chesterfield, MO 3 497
Gahn, Gerald S Manchester, MO 4 803

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