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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 16, 1986
Filed:
Jul. 28, 1982
Applicant:
Inventor:
Thomas C White, Sioux Falls, SD (US);
Assignee:
Other;
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
623-5 ;
Abstract
Surgical replacement of all or a portion of the cornea may be performed through the use of an implant having a central lenticular portion, and a peripheral portion having an outer tissue contacting surface of a biologically compatible material. The peripheral portion protects eye tissue from contact with the lenticular portion.