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Back projection visual field tester

US6729728B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateMay 22, 2002
Grant dateMay 4, 2004
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Expiry dateJun 12, 2022

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61B3/024
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

One embodiment of the present invention is a visual field tester that includes: (a) a projection screen; (b) a stimulus projection system that projects a light stimulus onto a first side of the projection screen; and (c) a background projection system that projects background light onto the first side of the projection screen; wherein the stimulus projection system includes: (i) a first rotatable disk having an aperture; (ii) a second rotatable disk disposed in the aperture; and (iii) a stimulus radiation projector that includes a stimulus radiation source and a radiation projection lens system that are configured to project the stimulus from the second disk onto the first side of the projection screen.

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