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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:
Aug. 24, 1999
Filed:
Apr. 01, 1998
Applicant:
Inventors:
Assignee:
Carl Zeiss Jena GmbH, Jena, DE;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
351243 ;
Abstract
Ophthalmic device, such as a slit lamp or a visual acuity testing device or a combination of these devices, for variable illumination of the patient's eye with illumination fields of different geometries, wherein the illumination of the patient's eye is generated by means of chip components which are controllable electronically with respect to their light transparency, light reflection or light emission and which are illuminated by reflected light or transmitted light or are self-illuminating.