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Method for simulation of visual disabilities

US5737056A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJan 30, 1996
Grant dateApr 7, 1998
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Expiry dateJan 30, 2016

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61F9/0136
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The disclosed invention is directed to lenses to be worn with eyeglasses. The light transmission or field of vision of the lenses has been so modified as to produce visual distortions simulating various eye conditions and particularly simulated possible postoperative visual distortions and anomalies. Various modifications to conventional eyeglasses are disclosed.

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