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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:
Nov. 29, 1988
Filed:
Apr. 01, 1982
John H Sheets, Odessa, TX (US);
Roger E Lagerquist, Goleta, CA (US);
Bruce A Christie, Goleta, CA (US);
Other;
Abstract
An intraocular lens for positioning in either the anterior or posterior chambers of the eye includes a lens body having first and second support members extending from the lens body for engaging adjacent portions of the anterior or posterior chamber of the eye, each comprising a resilient spring-like asymmetric support loop extending outwardly from the periphery of the lens body and having first and second parallel end portions embedded in chordal bores in the periphery of the lens body; first and second sloped leg portions of different lengths extend outwardly from the end portions and a transverse portion extends transversely from outer ends of the first and second leg portions and includes contact foot portions on each end which are separated by an inwardly extending arcuate connector portion.