A61F 2/1691
Packages or dispensers for intraocular lenses
Official title: {Packages or dispensers for intraocular lenses (for contact lenses A45C11/005)}
A61F2/1691 (Packages or dispensers for intraocular lenses) appears on 214 US grants and 221 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in A61F- Granted patents
- 214
- Published applications
- 221
- Assignees
- 94
- Inventors
- 313
- Latest grant
- 1 Sep 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 1 | 0 |
| 1979 | 1 | 0 |
| 1980 | 2 | 0 |
| 1981 | 2 | 0 |
| 1982 | 0 | 0 |
| 1983 | 1 | 0 |
| 1984 | 1 | 0 |
| 1985 | 1 | 0 |
| 1986 | 2 | 0 |
| 1987 | 3 | 0 |
| 1988 | 3 | 0 |
| 1989 | 2 | 0 |
| 1990 | 5 | 0 |
| 1991 | 1 | 0 |
| 1992 | 2 | 0 |
| 1993 | 2 | 0 |
| 1994 | 1 | 0 |
| 1995 | 3 | 0 |
| 1996 | 2 | 0 |
| 1997 | 3 | 0 |
| 1998 | 1 | 0 |
| 1999 | 4 | 0 |
| 2000 | 3 | 0 |
| 2001 | 3 | 1 |
| 2002 | 8 | 4 |
| 2003 | 4 | 7 |
| 2004 | 2 | 6 |
| 2005 | 4 | 12 |
| 2006 | 1 | 7 |
| 2007 | 3 | 8 |
| 2008 | 3 | 14 |
| 2009 | 1 | 7 |
| 2010 | 1 | 3 |
| 2011 | 7 | 14 |
| 2012 | 4 | 6 |
| 2013 | 14 | 8 |
| 2014 | 6 | 11 |
| 2015 | 9 | 9 |
| 2016 | 15 | 12 |
| 2017 | 16 | 12 |
| 2018 | 9 | 8 |
| 2019 | 5 | 9 |
| 2020 | 8 | 13 |
| 2021 | 6 | 10 |
| 2022 | 4 | 7 |
| 2023 | 10 | 8 |
| 2024 | 7 | 13 |
| 2025 | 12 | 9 |
| 2026 | 6 | 3 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
- Combination of lens holder and lens injector cartridge for intraocular lens with multiple optical elements1 Sep 2026US 12,721,723 B2Akkolens International B.V.
- Intraocular lens delivery system packaging30 Jun 2026US 12,667,457 B2Johnson & Johnson Surgical Vision, Inc.
- Implant applicators23 Jun 2026US 12,661,458 B2Alcon Inc.
- Packaging assembly having an injector for inserting an intraocular lens into the capsular bag of an eye16 Jun 2026US 12,653,666 B2Carl Zeiss Meditec AG
- System for implanting an intraocular lens12 May 2026US 12,622,778 B2Iolution GmbH
- Haptic management for surgical implants11 Jun 2026US 2026/0157847 A1Alcon Inc.
- Haptic management for surgical implants11 Jun 2026US 2026/0157848 A1Alcon Inc.
- Defined removal site on sterile blister pack5 Feb 2026US 2026/0033943 A1Alcon Inc.
- Packaging assembly having an injector for inserting an intraocular lens into the capsular bag of an eye18 Dec 2025US 2025/0381026 A1Carl Zeiss Meditec AG
- Intraocular lens injector6 Nov 2025US 2025/0339264 A1Alcon Inc.
Most cited
By later US patents
- Packaging system for intraocular lens structures373US 4,423,809 AStaar Surgical Company, Inc. · 1984
- Method of preparing an intraocular lens for implantation203US 6,884,261 B2Visiogen, Inc. · 2005
- Device for inserting a flexible intraocular lens181US 5,873,879 AChiron Vision Corporation · 1999
- Ophthalmic kit and method for lens insertion163US 5,578,042 A1996
- Sterile package132US 4,113,088 A1978