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Assignee: McDonald; Henry H.


Location: Pasadena, CA
No. of patents: 14

NumberTitleIssue Date
5843188Accommodative lens implantation
A method of providing an artificial lens inserted into the eye between the iris and the natural lens zone, there being eye ciliary muscles located peripherally of the zone, that includes providing the artificial lens to be compliant and to have anterior a...
12/01/1998
5776139Rocking lens implantation apparatus
An apparatus used for intraocular implantation of a plastic lens in an internal eye zone, as via a surgical incision in the corneo-scleral limbus, which includes two elongated lever arms, each of which has a distal first zone for gripping the lens, a seco...
07/07/1998
5766182Multiple folding and handling of optical lens unit for placement in the eye
The method of compacting an artificial lens for implantation into the eye that includes imparting to the lens an M shape having two laterally spaced legs interconnected by a U-shaped portion; and laterally deflecting the legs toward and into compacting re...
06/16/1998
5711317Multiple folding of optical lens unit and placement in the eye
The method of inserting a foldable plastic lens unit into the eye that includes folding the lens unit to form at least three folds; grasping the folded unit to hold it in folded state, and then inserting the folded unit into the eye through an opening for...
01/27/1998
5578081Eye muscle responsive artificial lens unit
An artificial lens unit insertable into a capsular eye lens zone from which a natural lens has been removed, comprising the lens having a light refracting optical portion defining an axis, and consisting of plastic; the unit including haptics for position...
11/26/1996
5578080Plastic optical lens with reduced thickness light blocking segments, and anchoring means
A plastic lens insertible into the eye lens zone from a natural lens has been removed, the plastic lens having a light passing intermediate and bead-like optical portion; the lens also having a peripheral portion or portions bounding the intermediate port...
11/26/1996
5571113Surgical probe with tips for plastic lens implantation in the eye
A surgical apparatus useful for eye surgery, wherein an incision is made in the eye corneo-scleral tissue, and via which a plastic lens is to be introduced into an eye lens zone in a capsule from which a natural lens has been removed, the lens having hapt...
11/05/1996
5425759Foldable plastic optical lens with reduced thickness light blocking segments, and anchoring means
A foldable plastic lens insertible into the eye lens zone from which a natural lens has been removed comprising the plastic lens having a light passing intermediate and bead-like optical portion, and two oppositely extending haptics; the lens also having ...
06/20/1995
5395378Eye implantable lens haptics insertion and twist apparatus
Surgical apparatus useful for eye surgery, wherein an incision is made in the eye corneo-scleral tissue, and via which a plastic lens is to be introduced into an eye lens zone in a capsule from which a natural lens has been removed, the lens having haptic...
03/07/1995
5292324Endwise adjustable forceps for lens implantation in eye
An intraocular lens implantation forceps, including first and second arms having handles and lens engagement blades; the blades extending generally longitudinally in laterally spaced relation and at opposite sides of a plane bisecting the forceps. The arm...
03/08/1994
5242450Eye implantable lens haptics twist apparatus
A surgical apparatus useful for eye surgery, wherein an incision is made in the eye coroscleral tissue, and via which a plastic lens is to be introduced into an eye lens zone in a capsule from which a natural lens has been removed, the lens having haptic ...
09/07/1993
5217464Three bar cross action lens implantation forceps
An apparatus for intraocular implantation of a plastic lens in the eye lens zone from which a natural lens has been removed via a surgical incision in the corneoscleral limbus comprising a surgical forceps having two arms and blades projecting beyond port...
06/08/1993
5203790Foldable plastic optical lens with reduced thickness light blocking segments, and anchoring means
A foldable plastic lens insertible into the eye lens zone from which a natural lens has been removed comprising the plastic lens having a light passing intermediate and bead-like optical portion, and two oppositely extending haptics; the lens also having ...
04/20/1993
5203789Foldable plastic optical lens with reduced thickness light blocking segments
A foldable plastic lens insertable into the eye lens zone from which a natural lens has been removed comprising the plastic lens having a light passing intermediate and bead-like optical portion, and two oppositely extending haptics; the lens also having ...
04/20/1993
 
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