ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,295,830, issued on May 13, was assigned to OnPoint Vision Inc. (Aliso Viejo, Calif.).
"Intraocular pseudophakic contact lens (IOPCL)-based telescopic approach for treating age-related macular degeneration (AMD) or other eye disorders" was invented by Kevin J. Cady (Laguna Hills, Calif.) and Kevin L. Waltz (Indianapolis).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An apparatus includes an intraocular pseudophakic contact lens configured to be implanted in an eye and mounted on or attached to an artificial intraocular lens in the eye. The intraocular pseudophakic contact lens includes (i) an optical lens and (ii) haptics extending radially from the opti...