SCLERAL PROSTHESIS FOR TREATING PRESBYOPIA AND OTHER EYE DISORDERS

SCLERAL PROSTHESIS FOR TREATING PRESBYOPIA AND OTHER EYE DISORDERS

A scleral prosthesis (100) comprising:an elongated body configured to be implanted into scleral tissue of an eye; wherein the elongated body comprises opposing first and second ends (102,104); wherein multiple portions (112A,112B) on opposite sides of the body form the first end of the body and part...

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Hauptverfasser: PAYNE, Timothy, J, ZDENEK, Gene, W, SCHERER, Andrew, J, RICHARDSON, Peter, J, BARE, Rex, O, WILLIAMSON, Douglas, C, SOLOWAY, Barrie, D, COX, Mark, A, SMOLEK, Michael, K, GRIFFIS, Jack, C., III
Format: Patent
Sprache:eng ; fre ; ger
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BANDAGES, DRESSINGS OR ABSORBENT PADS
DEVICES PROVIDING PATENCY TO, OR PREVENTING COLLAPSING OF,TUBULAR STRUCTURES OF THE BODY, E.G. STENTS
FILTERS IMPLANTABLE INTO BLOOD VESSELS
FIRST-AID KITS
FOMENTATION
HUMAN NECESSITIES
HYGIENE
MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE
ORTHOPAEDIC, NURSING OR CONTRACEPTIVE DEVICES
PROSTHESES
TREATMENT OR PROTECTION OF EYES OR EARS
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Zusammenfassung:A scleral prosthesis (100) comprising:an elongated body configured to be implanted into scleral tissue of an eye; wherein the elongated body comprises opposing first and second ends (102,104); wherein multiple portions (112A,112B) on opposite sides of the body form the first end of the body and part of a remainder of the body between the first and second ends, the first and second ends wider than the remainder of the body;wherein the multiple portions of the body are separated along at least half of a total length of the body by empty space such that the multiple portions meet at a point between the first and second ends of the body and are not connected to each other between that point and the first end of the body; and wherein the second end of the body is integral with the remainder of the body and not divided into multiple separated portions.