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US 2014/0371851 A1Published application
Haptics for intraocular devices
OwnerEli Aharoniinventor
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Abstract
An intraocular device having anterior and posterior faces, haptics extending from the intraocular device, each of the haptics including a slender loop element with a proximal end attached to the intraocular device, the slender loop element having a length, width and thickness, the length following a curved path and the width being generally parallel to a central anterior-posterior axis of the intraocular device, and a distal hook portion extending from a distal end of the slender loop element, the distal hook portion including an anterior edge tilted towards the central anterior-posterior axis of the intraocular device.
Claims15
An assembly comprising:
- an intraocular device having anterior and posterior faces;
- haptics extending from said intraocular device, each of said haptics comprising a slender loop element with a proximal end attached to said intraocular device, said slender loop element having a length, width and thickness, the length following a curved path and the width being generally parallel to a central anterior-posterior axis of said intraocular device;
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- a distal hook portion extending from a distal end of said slender loop element, said distal hook portion comprising an anterior edge tilted towards the central anterior-posterior axis of said intraocular device.
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