Haptic for intraocular lens

Details Haptic for intraocular lens Haptic for intraocular lens

1983-10-07

1985-03-05

Frinks, Ronald L.

A61F 116, A61F 124

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045021635

ABSTRACT:
An intraocular lens for placement in the anterior or posterior chamber of the eye after extracapsular surgery has one or more haptics having an asymmetrical cross section. The haptic is formed in a continuous loop. Preferably both ends of the haptic are joined to the optic at a single location. A preferred cross-sectional shape is a major segment of a circle.

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American Medical Optics, Model PC-80, Posterior Chamber (Knolle) Intraocular Lenses (advertisement) American Medical Optics, American Hospital Supply Corp., 1402 East Alton Ave., Irvine, CA 92714 (4 pages) Sep. 1982.

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