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Foldable intraocular lens optics having a glassy surface

US6703466B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateJun 12, 2002
Grant dateMar 9, 2004
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Expiry dateJun 20, 2022

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61L2430/16
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Foldable intraocular lenses having a reduced risk of posterior capsule opacification are disclosed. The foldable intraocular lenses have optics that are prepared such that their surface is glassy and their bulk is rubbery.

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