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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 28, 2019
Filed:
Jun. 10, 2016
Applicant:
Carl Zeiss Meditec Productions, Llc, Ontario, CA (US);
Inventors:
Robert E. Glick, Trabuco Canyon, CA (US);
Stephen Q. Zhou, Irvine, CA (US);
Assignee:
Carl Zeiss Meditec Production, LLC, Ontario, CA (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A47C 11/00 (2006.01); A61F 2/16 (2006.01); B65D 43/00 (2006.01); B65D 81/18 (2006.01); B65D 81/26 (2006.01); B65D 1/34 (2006.01); B65D 77/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/1691 (2013.01); B65D 1/34 (2013.01); B65D 43/00 (2013.01); B65D 77/04 (2013.01); B65D 81/18 (2013.01); B65D 81/264 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method of maintaining a hydrophilic intraocular lens in a foldable state without immersing the intraocular lens in liquid water includes the step of storing the foldable intraocular lens within a substantially airtight package containing a water reservoir not in direct contact with the lens.