Temporary refractive intraocular lens and methods of use
OwnerMurad A. Sunalp, Nino Sorgenteinventors
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Abstract
The invention describes a temporary intraocular lens for use in intraocular lens replacement therapy, and uses of the temporary lens for determining the refractive status of the eye in patients having lens replacement therapy. Also described are methods for manufacturing a temporary intraocular lens.
Claims41
A method for intraocular refraction of a patient during a lens replacement surgical procedure comprising:
- (a) inserting a temporary intraocular lens into the eye of a patient;
- (b) refracting the eye;
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- (c) removing the temporary intraocular lens.
A temporary intraocular lens comprising a lens and a means for manipulation of the lens during a temporary intraocular implant and refraction procedure.
A method for manufacturing a temporary intraocular lens comprising incorporating a means for manipulation of the temporary intraocular lens during a temporary intraocular implant and refraction procedure.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.