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Carl Zeiss Meditec and IMRA America cooperate

Published in FDA Law Weekly, May 24th, 2007

On the occasion of the annual ASCRS (American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery), German Medical Company, Carl Zeiss Meditec (CZM, Jena, Germany, Chairman and CEO: Ulrich Kraus) announced that they plan to launch the newly developed VisuMax(R) system for laser keratome applications in the second half of 2007. The VisuMax(R) uses a femtosecond fiber laser developed by IMRA America, Inc. (IMRA, Ann Arbor, Michigan, President: Takashi Omitsu). IMRA America, Inc. is a U.S. Research and Development company owned by Aisin Seiki Co., Ltd. (Kariya City, Japan, President: Yasuhito Yamauchi).

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