Visual acuity testing

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1986-09-26

1989-08-08

Bovernick, Rodney B.

Optics: eye examining, vision testing and correcting

Eye examining or testing instrument

Methods of use

351239, A61B 302

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048546950

ABSTRACT:
A visual acuity testing device and method of preparing same are provided, the device being in the form of an optotype as well as a series of optotypes of the same nature, each of which is defined according to a rectangular optotype gridwork including a plurality of rectangular unit areas of contrasting colors or differing contrast properties that are varied in coloration or contrast as desired in order to form a set of optotype characters that exhibit similar peripheral shapes that vary from one another to define readily recognizable optotype characters.

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Article, "Recommended Standard Procedures for the Clinical Measurement and Specification of Visual Acuity", report of Working Group 39, Committee on Vision, Adv., Ophthal., vol. 41, pp. 103-143 (Karger, Basel 1980).

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