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Multifocal ophthalmic lenses

US6986578B2 · kind B2 · utility

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23Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateJan 30, 2003
Grant dateJan 17, 2006
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Expiry dateJan 30, 2023

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG02C2202/22
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The invention provides lenses for correcting presbyopia in which the near vision segments interfere at least about 50% less with distance vision than do the near vision segments in conventional contact lenses.

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