Patent · US Expired

Intraocular lens with retractable leg

US4969897A · kind A · utility

47Cited by
14References
25Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateSep 12, 1984
Grant dateNov 13, 1990
Priority date
Expiry dateSep 12, 2004

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61F2002/1699
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An intraocular lens has a flexible positioning leg which is releasably held in a retracted position by cooperation between the leg and means on the lens body.

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