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Supporting pillars for encapsulating a flexible PCB within a soft hydrogel contact lens

US11209672B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateApr 6, 2021
Grant dateDec 28, 2021
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Expiry dateApr 6, 2041

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61N2005/0661
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A contact lens may include a body of contact lens material extending between a first surface and a second surface. An electromechanical component may be supported in the contact lens material between the first surface and the second surface. A support comprising a plurality of pillars may be formed of the contact lens material and may extend from at least one of the first surface and the second surface to the electromechanical component.

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