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US 2016/0235519 A1Published application
Apparatus, system and method for providing a coating for an implanatable lens
AssigneeAbbott Medical Optics Inc.
InventorRakhi Jain
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Abstract
An apparatus, system and method for coating an implantable lens. The apparatus, system and method may include at least one coating layer applied to at least one surface of the optic of the implantable lens, wherein the coating layer at least partially protects the optic at least during the implantation, and wherein the coating layer is removable following implantation. The coating layer may include a lubricant and/or medication and may be in the form of a biodegradable polymer and/or a film.
Claims8
A system, comprising:
- an implantable lens having an optic;
- at least one coating layer applied to at least one surface of the optic, wherein said coating layer varies in thickness.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.