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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 19, 2016
Filed:
Nov. 18, 2005
Applicant:
Joel Pynson, Toulouse, FR;
Inventor:
Joel Pynson, Toulouse, FR;
Assignee:
Bausch & Lomb Incorporated, Rochester, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/16 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/1616 (2013.01); A61F 2/16 (2013.01); A61F 2/1648 (2013.01); A61F 2002/1681 (2013.01);
Abstract
A thin IOL capable of insertion through a small incision into the capsular bag of an eye includes haptics having free ends configured to absorb compressive forces resulting from shrinkage of the capsular bag in the weeks following surgery.