EP1954213A4 - Multi-focal prosthesis, and methods for making and using same - Google Patents

Multi-focal prosthesis, and methods for making and using same

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Publication number
EP1954213A4
EP1954213A4 EP06837602A EP06837602A EP1954213A4 EP 1954213 A4 EP1954213 A4 EP 1954213A4 EP 06837602 A EP06837602 A EP 06837602A EP 06837602 A EP06837602 A EP 06837602A EP 1954213 A4 EP1954213 A4 EP 1954213A4
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Prior art keywords
prosthesis
focal
making
methods
same
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German (de)
French (fr)
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EP1954213A2 (en
Inventor
Alan N Glazier
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Vision Solutions Technologies Inc
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Vision Solutions Technologies Inc
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Application filed by Vision Solutions Technologies Inc filed Critical Vision Solutions Technologies Inc
Publication of EP1954213A2 publication Critical patent/EP1954213A2/en
Publication of EP1954213A4 publication Critical patent/EP1954213A4/en
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    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61FFILTERS IMPLANTABLE INTO BLOOD VESSELS; PROSTHESES; DEVICES PROVIDING PATENCY TO, OR PREVENTING COLLAPSING OF, TUBULAR STRUCTURES OF THE BODY, e.g. STENTS; ORTHOPAEDIC, NURSING OR CONTRACEPTIVE DEVICES; FOMENTATION; TREATMENT OR PROTECTION OF EYES OR EARS; BANDAGES, DRESSINGS OR ABSORBENT PADS; FIRST-AID KITS
    • A61F2/00Filters implantable into blood vessels; Prostheses, i.e. artificial substitutes or replacements for parts of the body; Appliances for connecting them with the body; Devices providing patency to, or preventing collapsing of, tubular structures of the body, e.g. stents
    • A61F2/02Prostheses implantable into the body
    • A61F2/14Eye parts, e.g. lenses, corneal implants; Implanting instruments specially adapted therefor; Artificial eyes
    • A61F2/16Intraocular lenses
    • A61F2/1613Intraocular lenses having special lens configurations, e.g. multipart lenses; having particular optical properties, e.g. pseudo-accommodative lenses, lenses having aberration corrections, diffractive lenses, lenses for variably absorbing electromagnetic radiation, lenses having variable focus
    • A61F2/1648Multipart lenses
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61FFILTERS IMPLANTABLE INTO BLOOD VESSELS; PROSTHESES; DEVICES PROVIDING PATENCY TO, OR PREVENTING COLLAPSING OF, TUBULAR STRUCTURES OF THE BODY, e.g. STENTS; ORTHOPAEDIC, NURSING OR CONTRACEPTIVE DEVICES; FOMENTATION; TREATMENT OR PROTECTION OF EYES OR EARS; BANDAGES, DRESSINGS OR ABSORBENT PADS; FIRST-AID KITS
    • A61F2/00Filters implantable into blood vessels; Prostheses, i.e. artificial substitutes or replacements for parts of the body; Appliances for connecting them with the body; Devices providing patency to, or preventing collapsing of, tubular structures of the body, e.g. stents
    • A61F2/02Prostheses implantable into the body
    • A61F2/14Eye parts, e.g. lenses, corneal implants; Implanting instruments specially adapted therefor; Artificial eyes
    • A61F2/16Intraocular lenses
    • A61F2/1613Intraocular lenses having special lens configurations, e.g. multipart lenses; having particular optical properties, e.g. pseudo-accommodative lenses, lenses having aberration corrections, diffractive lenses, lenses for variably absorbing electromagnetic radiation, lenses having variable focus
    • A61F2/1624Intraocular lenses having special lens configurations, e.g. multipart lenses; having particular optical properties, e.g. pseudo-accommodative lenses, lenses having aberration corrections, diffractive lenses, lenses for variably absorbing electromagnetic radiation, lenses having variable focus having adjustable focus; power activated variable focus means, e.g. mechanically or electrically by the ciliary muscle or from the outside
    • A61F2/1627Intraocular lenses having special lens configurations, e.g. multipart lenses; having particular optical properties, e.g. pseudo-accommodative lenses, lenses having aberration corrections, diffractive lenses, lenses for variably absorbing electromagnetic radiation, lenses having variable focus having adjustable focus; power activated variable focus means, e.g. mechanically or electrically by the ciliary muscle or from the outside for changing index of refraction, e.g. by external means or by tilting
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61FFILTERS IMPLANTABLE INTO BLOOD VESSELS; PROSTHESES; DEVICES PROVIDING PATENCY TO, OR PREVENTING COLLAPSING OF, TUBULAR STRUCTURES OF THE BODY, e.g. STENTS; ORTHOPAEDIC, NURSING OR CONTRACEPTIVE DEVICES; FOMENTATION; TREATMENT OR PROTECTION OF EYES OR EARS; BANDAGES, DRESSINGS OR ABSORBENT PADS; FIRST-AID KITS
    • A61F2250/00Special features of prostheses classified in groups A61F2/00 - A61F2/26 or A61F2/82 or A61F9/00 or A61F11/00 or subgroups thereof
    • A61F2250/0014Special features of prostheses classified in groups A61F2/00 - A61F2/26 or A61F2/82 or A61F9/00 or A61F11/00 or subgroups thereof having different values of a given property or geometrical feature, e.g. mechanical property or material property, at different locations within the same prosthesis
    • A61F2250/0053Special features of prostheses classified in groups A61F2/00 - A61F2/26 or A61F2/82 or A61F9/00 or A61F11/00 or subgroups thereof having different values of a given property or geometrical feature, e.g. mechanical property or material property, at different locations within the same prosthesis differing in optical properties
EP06837602A 2005-11-14 2006-11-14 Multi-focal prosthesis, and methods for making and using same Withdrawn EP1954213A4 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US73587905P 2005-11-14 2005-11-14
PCT/US2006/044245 WO2007059160A2 (en) 2005-11-14 2006-11-14 Multi-focal prosthesis, and methods for making and using same

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EP1954213A2 EP1954213A2 (en) 2008-08-13
EP1954213A4 true EP1954213A4 (en) 2012-10-17

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EP06837602A Withdrawn EP1954213A4 (en) 2005-11-14 2006-11-14 Multi-focal prosthesis, and methods for making and using same

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JP (1) JP4931932B2 (en)
CA (1) CA2631261A1 (en)
WO (1) WO2007059160A2 (en)

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US4720286A (en) * 1984-07-20 1988-01-19 Bailey Kelvin E Multifocus intraocular lens
US5522891A (en) * 1993-11-25 1996-06-04 Klaas; Dieter W. Intraocular lens
US20050071002A1 (en) * 2001-06-11 2005-03-31 Alan Glazier Multi-focal intraocular lens, and methods for making and using same
WO2004054471A2 (en) * 2002-12-12 2004-07-01 Powervision Accommodating intraocular lens system and method

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WO2007059160A2 (en) 2007-05-24
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EP1954213A2 (en) 2008-08-13
JP4931932B2 (en) 2012-05-16
WO2007059160A3 (en) 2007-10-04

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