Inflatable intraocular lens
US4585457A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | May 16, 1985 |
| Grant date | Apr 29, 1986 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 16, 2005 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61F2/1616
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
An intraocular lens for use as an artificial lens implant is disclosed wherein the lens material is flexible and fluid impervious. Valve means communicate with the lens and enable it to be inflated with an appropriate fluid once the lens is placed in the eye.
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