Prosthesis (i.e. – artificial body members) – parts thereof – or ai – Eye prosthesis – Intraocular lens
Patent
1995-06-27
1997-05-13
Jones, Mary Beth
Prosthesis (i.e., artificial body members), parts thereof, or ai
Eye prosthesis
Intraocular lens
A61F 216
Patent
active
056287968
ABSTRACT:
An intraocular lens (1) to be implanted in an anterior chamber (7) comprises a disk-shaped lens body (2) and a plurality of support legs (3, 4, 5, 6) extending in two opposite directions. The support legs (3, 4, 5, 6) are long enough for their distal ends (31, 41, 51, 61) to engagingly sit in ciliary sulci (9) when the support legs (3, 4, 5, 6) are inserted in and through fine bores or apertures 10 made by incision in a peripheral site of an iris (8).
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