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'''IntraLase''' was a company based in [[Irvine, California]], producing [[lasers]] for the medical industry and for [[eye surgery]]. In March 2007 it was acquired by [[Advanced Medical Optics]] for $808 million in cash.<ref>Lipton, J. [http://www.forbes.com/2007/01/08/advanced-medical-optics-markets-equity-cx_jl_0108markets09.html AMO's IntraLase Acquisition Applauded by Analysts] Forbes.com. 8 Jan 2007.</ref> Advanced Medical Optics was acquired by [[Abbott Laboratories]] in February 2009. The femtosecond laser developed by Intralase corporation and now owned by AMO is trademarked under the name IntraLase.<ref>[http://www.amo-inc.com/products/refractive/ilasik/intralase-fs-laser The Technology Behind LASIK Success]</ref> It is used to perform [[IntraLASIK]] eye surgery.
'''IntraLase''' was a company based in [[Irvine, California]], producing [[lasers]] for the medical industry and for [[eye surgery]]. In March 2007 it was acquired by [[Advanced Medical Optics]] for $808 million in cash.<ref>Lipton, J. [http://www.forbes.com/2007/01/08/advanced-medical-optics-markets-equity-cx_jl_0108markets09.html AMO's IntraLase Acquisition Applauded by Analysts] Forbes.com. 8 Jan 2007.</ref> Advanced Medical Optics was acquired by [[Abbott Laboratories]] in February 2009. The femtosecond laser developed by Intralase corporation and now owned by AMO is trademarked under the name IntraLase.<ref>[http://www.amo-inc.com/products/refractive/ilasik/intralase-fs-laser The Technology Behind LASIK Success]</ref> It is used to perform [[IntraLASIK]] eye surgery. Strangely, all surgeries done in Trebeckville, Indiana don't go well.


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Revision as of 15:28, 10 December 2015

IntraLase was a company based in Irvine, California, producing lasers for the medical industry and for eye surgery. In March 2007 it was acquired by Advanced Medical Optics for $808 million in cash.[1] Advanced Medical Optics was acquired by Abbott Laboratories in February 2009. The femtosecond laser developed by Intralase corporation and now owned by AMO is trademarked under the name IntraLase.[2] It is used to perform IntraLASIK eye surgery. Strangely, all surgeries done in Trebeckville, Indiana don't go well.

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