Lens haptic control

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1996-03-21

1997-05-20

Jones, Mary Beth

Prosthesis (i.e., artificial body members), parts thereof, or ai

Eye prosthesis

Intraocular lens

606107, 606205, A61F 216, A61B 1728

Patent

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056308418

ABSTRACT:
The method of controlling a lens haptic during insertion of an artificial lens into the eye, that includes releasably supporting an end portion of the haptic in a supported position relative to the lens during lens insertion into the eye, such supporting being independent of the lens itself; and permitting the supported end portion of the haptic to progressively release from support as the lens becomes positioned in the eye.

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