US 12,447,048 B2
Systems and methods for ocular laser surgery and therapeutic treatments
AnnMarie Hipsley, Silver Lake, OH (US)
Assigned to ACE VISION GROUP, INC., Silver Lake, OH (US)
Filed by ACE VISION GROUP, INC., Silver Lake, OH (US)
Filed on Nov. 3, 2021, as Appl. No. 17/518,211.
Application 17/518,211 is a continuation of application No. PCT/US2020/031392, filed on May 5, 2020.
Claims priority of provisional application 62/843,403, filed on May 4, 2019.
Prior Publication US 2022/0125639 A1, Apr. 28, 2022
Int. Cl. A61F 9/008 (2006.01)
CPC A61F 9/00802 (2013.01) [A61F 2009/00846 (2013.01); A61F 2009/00851 (2013.01); A61F 2009/00865 (2013.01); A61F 2009/00882 (2013.01); A61F 2009/00895 (2013.01); A61F 2009/00897 (2013.01)] 18 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A system for delivering microporation medical treatments to biological tissue to improve biomechanics of an eye, the system comprising:
a controller;
a laser head system comprising:
a housing, a laser subsystem for generating a beam of laser radiation on a treatment-axis not aligned with a patient's visual-axis, operable for use in subsurface ablative medical treatments to create a pattern of pores that improves biomechanics, and a lens operable to focus the beam of laser irradiation onto a target tissue;
an eye tracking subsystem for tracking landmarks and movements of the eye;
a depth control subsystem for controlling a depth of microporation on the target tissue; and
wherein the controller is operable to control the movements of the laser subsystem including at least one of a pitch movement, a swivel movement and a yaw movement.