1983-06-02
1984-10-02
Frinks, Ronald L.
A61F 116, A61F 124
Patent
active
044739109
ABSTRACT:
An intraocular lens for positioning in the posterior chamber of the eye having a plastic lens body supported by first and second resilient spring-like support loops extending from opposite sides of the peripheral edge of the lens body; in use the support loop is preferably resiliently compressed against the equatorial region of the lens capsule of the eye from which the natural lens has been removed.
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Boeder Jennie G.
Frinks Ronald L.
Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing Company
Sell Donald M.
Smith James A.
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