Peripheral fiberoptic contact lens
US4464026A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Jul 24, 1979 |
| Grant date | Aug 7, 1984 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 24, 1999 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG02C2202/16
- WIPO fieldOptics
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A contact lens for the human eye have radially embedded optic fibers within the body of the lens. The fibers direct incoming light to the retina to increase the amount of stimulated retina surface available to the wearer.
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