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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 22, 2023
Filed:
May. 21, 2021
Euclid Vision Corporation, Sterling, VA (US);
Vance M. Thompson, Sioux Falls, SD (US);
Euclid Vision Corporation, Sterling, VA (US);
Abstract
A contact lens for application in practice of orthokeratology on an eye, including a curved shell having a concave surface and a convex surface. The concave surface includes a carrier zone and a back shaping zone, the back shaping zone having a first curvature and the carrier zone having at least one second curvature. The curved shell has a geometric center and the back shaping zone has a shaping zone center and the back shaping zone center is offset peripherally from the geometric center. The curved shell can have an overall diameter that approximates a corneal limbal diameter of the eye to which the contact lens is to be applied.