Intraocular lens and method of forming the lens

Details Intraocular lens and method of forming the lens Intraocular lens and method of forming the lens

1984-09-10

1986-10-07

Apley, Richard J.

Prosthesis (i.e., artificial body members), parts thereof, or ai

Eye prosthesis

Intraocular lens

A61F 216

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046157026

ABSTRACT:
An intraocular lens formed of a soft, resilient polymeric optical element and a resilient polymeric support having an annular portion embedded in the optical element and a pair of mounting arms extending outwardly of the optical element. The optical element and support can be folded for insertion into the eye via a small incision. The support is embedded in the optical element during molding and polymerization of the optical element.

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