Patents by Inventor Joseph Weinschenk, III

Joseph Weinschenk, III has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 8012204
    Abstract: A two optic accommodative lens system wherein at least one of the optics is deformable. When compressed by the capsular bag, the two optics press against each other, deforming at least one of the optics. As a result, the interface where the two optics meet changes shape, thereby altering the refractive power of the lens system.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 13, 2008
    Date of Patent: September 6, 2011
    Assignee: Novartis AG
    Inventors: Joseph Weinschenk, III, Xiaoxiao Zhang
  • Publication number: 20090125106
    Abstract: A two optic accommodative lens system wherein at least one of the optics is deformable. When compressed by the capsular bag, the two optics press against each other, deforming at least one of the optics. As a result, the interface where the two optics meet changes shape, thereby altering the refractive power of the lens system.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 13, 2008
    Publication date: May 14, 2009
    Inventors: Joseph Weinschenk, III, Xiaoxiao Zhang