Title:
APPARATUS FOR HUMIDITY CONTROL IN PRESSURIZED EYE ENVIRONMENT
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2021176591
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:
To provide an apparatus for adjusting the humidity level of a pressurized fluid to be applied to a patient eye.SOLUTION: An apparatus for adjusting the humidity level of a pressurized fluid to be applied to a patient eye comprises: an enclosure, sized and shaped to fit the patient eye to define a cavity when disposed over the patient eye; a pressure source configured to control the level of the pressurized fluid in the cavity to a fluid pressure level of a specific non-ambient environment; and means for adjusting the humidity level of the pressurized fluid, the means being configured to control the humidity level to a specific humidity level at the fluid pressure level of the specific non-ambient environment.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 1A
Inventors:
JOHN BERDAHL
GEORGE TSAI
GEORGE TSAI
Application Number:
JP2021128243A
Publication Date:
November 11, 2021
Filing Date:
August 04, 2021
Export Citation:
Assignee:
EQUINOX OPHTHALMIC INC
International Classes:
A61M11/00; A61F9/007; A61F9/02; A61M35/00
Domestic Patent References:
| JP2007517582A | 2007-07-05 | |||
| JP2007514493A | 2007-06-07 | |||
| JP2019198742A | 2019-11-21 |
Foreign References:
| DE19730735A1 | 1999-02-11 | |||
| CN104207878A | 2014-12-17 | |||
| US20130238015A1 | 2013-09-12 |
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Makoto Onda
Hironobu Onda
Atsushi Honda
Hironobu Onda
Atsushi Honda