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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 25, 2017
Filed:
Mar. 20, 2015
Applicant:
Carl Zeiss Meditec Ag, Jena, DE;
Inventors:
Thomas Hartkens, Berlin, DE;
Marco Wilzbach, Stuttgart, DE;
Michael Stefan Rill, Jena, DE;
Frederik Siegmann, Berlin, DE;
Assignee:
Carl Zeiss Meditec AG, Jena, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/16 (2006.01); A61F 2/14 (2006.01); A61F 9/008 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/16 (2013.01); A61F 9/008 (2013.01); A61F 9/00821 (2013.01); A61F 2002/16901 (2015.04); A61F 2220/0008 (2013.01);
Abstract
An intraocular lens has an optical part and a haptic adjoining the optical part. At least one additional fixation element that differs from the haptic is formed on at least an upper side of the intraocular lens. The additional fixation element is formed to fix the position of the intraocular lens in the capsular bag of an eye. A method for making an intraocular lens and a method for implanting an intraocular lens in a capsular bag of an eye are also disclosed.