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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 14, 2025
Filed:
May. 30, 2023
Applicant:
Alcon Inc., Fribourg, CH;
Inventors:
Ali Akinay, Southlake, TX (US);
Xuwei Jiang, Arlington, TX (US);
Jian Liu, Keller, TX (US);
Jingbo Liu, Keller, TX (US);
Assignee:
Alcon Inc., Fribourg, CH;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/16 (2006.01); A61F 9/008 (2006.01); A61L 27/16 (2006.01); A61L 27/26 (2006.01); A61L 27/50 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/16 (2013.01); A61F 9/008 (2013.01); A61L 27/16 (2013.01); A61L 27/26 (2013.01); A61L 27/50 (2013.01); A61F 2/1629 (2013.01); A61F 2/1632 (2013.01); A61F 2002/1686 (2013.01); A61F 2002/1689 (2013.01); A61F 2002/16901 (2015.04); A61L 2430/16 (2013.01);
Abstract
The present disclosure provides an intralocular-lens (IOL) or ophthalmic device including an optic and at least one haptic, at least a portion of which is formed from a photoresponsive shape memory polymer network, such as a polydomain azo liquid crystalline polymer network (PD-LCN). The present disclosure further provides systems and methods for adjusting the position of such an IOL or other ophthalmic device using polarized laser radiation.