ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,702,542, issued on Aug. 11, was assigned to Alcon Inc. (Fribourg, Switzerland).
"Folding device for intraocular lens injector" was invented by Yinghui Wu (Cedar Hill, Texas).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Intraocular lens (IOL) folding devices and methods of folding an IOL or components thereof are disclosed."
The patent was filed on Nov. 22, 2022, under Application No. 18/058,045.
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