US 11,806,229 B2
Container system for heating an intraocular lens
Christoph Maroscheck, Hamburg (DE); and Helmut Binder, Berlin (DE)
Assigned to IOLUTION GMBH, Hamburg (DE)
Appl. No. 15/305,772
Filed by IOLUTION GMBH, Hamburg (DE)
PCT Filed Apr. 20, 2015, PCT No. PCT/DE2015/000191
§ 371(c)(1), (2) Date Oct. 21, 2016,
PCT Pub. No. WO2015/161837, PCT Pub. Date Oct. 29, 2015.
Claims priority of application No. 10 2014 005 719.4 (DE), filed on Apr. 22, 2014.
Prior Publication US 2017/0042666 A1, Feb. 16, 2017
Int. Cl. A61F 2/16 (2006.01); B65D 25/20 (2006.01); B65D 25/54 (2006.01); B65D 81/22 (2006.01)
CPC A61F 2/1691 (2013.01) [A61F 2/167 (2013.01); A61F 2/1678 (2013.01); B65D 25/20 (2013.01); B65D 25/54 (2013.01); B65D 81/22 (2013.01)] 18 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A container system (200) for heating and storing an intraocular lens (90) to be implanted in an eye by an injector, comprising:
a container (210) for storing at least one lens (90) pre-loaded in a magazine (40) wherein the container system (200) is configured so as to stand stably;
a lid (211) capable of being opened or removed for introducing an injector body (10) into the container (210); and
a heating device (220) integrated in the container (210) for heating the lens (90) within the container (210),
wherein the magazine (40) together with the lens (90) are contained in the container (210) within a sterile liquid while the lid (211) is closed, and
wherein the injector body (10) located outside of the container (210) is introduced into the container (210) in an open position and connected to the magazine (40) containing the heated lens (90) after opening the container (210) to jointly form the injector (100).