Device for attachment to a capsule in an eye

Details Device for attachment to a capsule in an eye Device for attachment to a capsule in an eye

2004-10-22

2010-10-05

Prebilic, Paul (Department: 3774)

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

Eye prosthesis

Intraocular lens

C623S006410, C623S005120

Reexamination Certificate

active

07806930

ABSTRACT:
Devices, systems, and methods useful in treating an eye are provided herein. Certain embodiments of the devices, systems, and methods may be particularly suitable in maintaining separation of an anterior capsule and a posterior capsule of an evacuated lens capsule of an eye. Certain embodiments of the devices, systems, and methods may be particularly suitable for reducing scarring in the visual field of an eye having a capsulorhexis, among other things.

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