Anton Banko (August 26, 1927 - May 16, 1986) was a Slovenian inventor and engineer who is best known for designing the first phacoemulsifier. Banko established Surgical Design Corporation in New York in 1968 which produced a variety of successful phacoemulsification machines that are used worldwide. Banko also developed patents used in ocular surgery including an instrument for vitrectomy that he patented in 1969. After that, a combined Mackool/Heslin Ocusystem machine was designed
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