ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,558,214, issued on Feb. 24, was assigned to SHARPVIEW OPHTHALMOLOGY Ltd. (London).
"Intraocular lens system" was invented by M Qureshi (London), Pablo Artal (London), Robbie Scott (London) and Juan Tabernero (London).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A lens for use in an intraocular lens system for treating age-related macular degeneration (AMD), the lens including an anterior surface, a posterior surface, and a plurality of haptics configured to align the anterior light-converging intraocular lens with an optical axis of the eye. The plurality of haptics may have a symmetrical design and comprising ciliary-sulcus-engaging surfaces configure...