Intraocular lens implant with mirror
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1. An intraocular implant for implantation into the interior of an eye, the eye having a pupil, an iris, and a retina, the retina having a macula, the implant comprising:
- a. a body member, said body member having an anterior surface and a posterior surface, said body member having optical properties, said body member being foldable; and
b. at least one mirror, wherein said at least one mirror is contained within said body member.
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Abstract
An intraocular implant for implantation into the interior of an eye is disclosed. The intraocular implant includes a body member, the body member has an anterior surface and a posterior surface, and has optical properties, and, at least one mirror, wherein the at least one mirror is contained within the body member.
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1. An intraocular implant for implantation into the interior of an eye, the eye having a pupil, an iris, and a retina, the retina having a macula, the implant comprising:
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a. a body member, said body member having an anterior surface and a posterior surface, said body member having optical properties, said body member being foldable; and
b. at least one mirror, wherein said at least one mirror is contained within said body member. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12)
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13. An intraocular implant for implantation into the interior of an eye, the eye having a pupil, an iris, and a retina, the retina having a macula, the implant comprising:
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a. a body member, said body member having an anterior surface and a posterior surface, said body member having optical properties, and, b. at least one mirror, wherein said at least one mirror is contained within said body member, wherein said body member and said at least one mirror are configured, such that a part of the light entering the eye arrives at the retina unreflected, thereby preserving at least part of the peripheral visual field. - View Dependent Claims (14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27)
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28. An intraocular implant for implantation into the interior of an eye, the eye having a pupil, an iris, and a retina, the retina having a macula, the implant comprising:
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a. a body member, said body member having an anterior surface and a posterior surface, said body member having optical properties; and
b. at least two mirrors including at least one central mirror and at least one peripheral mirror, said at least one central mirror and said at least one peripheral mirror being contained within said body member, said at least one peripheral mirror being at least partially hidden behind the iris of the eye. - View Dependent Claims (29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47)
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48. An intraocular implant for implantation into the interior of an eye, the eye having a pupil, an iris;
- and a retina, the retina having a macula, the implant comprising;
a. a body member having an anterior surface and a posterior surface, said body member having optical properties; and
b. two mirrors including a central mirror and a peripheral mirror, said two mirrors being contained within said body member, said central mirror having an aperture therethrough.
- and a retina, the retina having a macula, the implant comprising;
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