Prosthesis (i.e. – artificial body members) – parts thereof – or ai – Eye prosthesis – Intraocular lens
Patent
1995-08-15
1997-03-11
Jones, Mary Beth
Prosthesis (i.e., artificial body members), parts thereof, or ai
Eye prosthesis
Intraocular lens
A61F 216
Patent
active
056096305
ABSTRACT:
The present invention relates to an intraocular implant (1) which includes a central lens (2) and at least two elastically deformable securing arms (3), each of which is connected via one of its ends (4) to the central lens (2). Each of the securing arms (3) exhibits a general direction which is radial with respect to the central lens (2), and each of the securing arms includes, at its free end (6) opposite to the central lens (2), an arched bead (7) which is convex towards tho outside. The curvilinear length (L1) of the arched bead (7) is at least equal to a third of the diameter (D) of the central lens (2).
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