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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 22, 2015
Filed:
Jun. 20, 2014
Menicon Co., Ltd., Nagoya-shi, Aichi, JP;
MENICON CO., LTD., Nagoya-shi, JP;
Abstract
An object of the present invention is to provide an apparatus for optometric self-examination, a management server and a contact lens selection system using the same that are readily available to a new user and additionally shorten a time period required by an eye care practitioner for prescription or, even if no eye care practitioner's prescription is provided, allow for selection of a contact lens preferred for the user. The apparatus for optometric self-examination includes an optometric data acquisition unit for determining at least a part of a shape of a cornea of a user in response to an operation by the user and acquiring optometric data, based on the shape of the cornea, and a contact lens data display unit for displaying a result of selection of a contact lens suited for the optometric data, based on the optometric data and the shape data of contact lenses.