Prosthesis (i.e. – artificial body members) – parts thereof – or ai – Eye prosthesis – Intraocular lens
Patent
1983-02-16
1986-03-11
Frinks, Ronald L.
Prosthesis (i.e., artificial body members), parts thereof, or ai
Eye prosthesis
Intraocular lens
A61F 216
Patent
active
045753741
ABSTRACT:
An anterior chamber lens implant is provided which is designed to be implanted in the eye after the natural lens of the eye has been surgically removed. In each of the three embodiments disclosed herein, the implants include a disc-shaped lens having four flexible holding members extending therefrom so as to be completely independently flexible of the other holding members. Each of the holding members of the lens implants includes leg portions and foot portions. The holding members are flexibly designed so as to be flexibly movable rearwardly, forwardly, inwardly and outwardly.
REFERENCES:
patent: 4159546 (1979-07-01), Shearing
patent: 4316293 (1982-02-01), Bayers
patent: 4363143 (1982-12-01), Callahan
patent: 4418431 (1983-12-01), Feaster
patent: 4437194 (1984-03-01), Hahs
Style 115 Shepard Universal A/C IOL, American IOL International (advertisement) (one page) 15542 Graham St., Huntington Beach, Calif., Dec. 29, 1981.
Lens Styles from Cilco (advertisement brochure) Cilco, Inc., 1616 13th Ave., Box 1680, Huntington, West Va. 25717, Oct. 1982, pp. 1 & 2 (Anterior Chamber Lenses on p. 2).
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