Abstract: An artificial vision system including a sealed capsule adapted for intraocular placement upstream of a retina, an electronic display located within the sealed capsule and focusing optics located within the sealed capsule and arranged for focusing an image on the electronic display onto the retina.
Type:
Application
Filed:
May 9, 2005
Publication date:
October 6, 2005
Applicant:
VISIONCARE OPHTHALMIC TECHNOLOGIES INC.
Inventors:
Eli Aharoni, Gideon Dotan, Ruti Alon, Yossi Gross
Abstract: An intraocular implant including a sealed capsule adapted for intraocular placement upstream of a retina, an electronic display located within the sealed capsule, electronic circuitry located within the sealed capsule for operating the electronic display, the electronic circuitry and the electronic display operative to selectably provide multiple display options, the multiple display options including allowing at least some light from the outside to pass through the electronic display and focusing optics located within the sealed capsule.
Type:
Application
Filed:
March 1, 2005
Publication date:
September 22, 2005
Applicant:
VISIONCARE OPHTHALMIC TECHNOLOGIES INC.
Abstract: An artificial vision system including a sealed capsule adapted for intraocular placement upstream of a retina, an electronic display located within the sealed capsule and focusing optics located within the sealed capsule and arranged for focusing an image on the electronic display onto the retina.
Type:
Application
Filed:
November 4, 2004
Publication date:
March 24, 2005
Applicant:
VISIONCARE OPHTHALMIC TECHNOLOGIES INC.
Inventors:
Eli Aharoni, Gideon Dotan, Ruti Alon, Yossi Gross
Abstract: An artificial vision system including a sealed capsule adapted for intraocular placement upstream of a retina, an electronic display located within the sealed capsule and focusing optics located within the sealed capsule and arranged for focusing an image on the electronic display onto the retina.
Type:
Application
Filed:
November 4, 2004
Publication date:
March 24, 2005
Applicant:
VISIONCARE OPHTHALMIC TECHNOLOGIES INC.
Inventors:
Eli Aharoni, Gideon Dotan, Ruti Alon, Yossi Gross
Abstract: An intraocular lens implant particularly suitable for use by patients suffering from tunnel vision, the implant includes a sealed implant housing associated with mounting haptics and defining a forward end and a rearward end, at least one negative lens arranged adjacent the forward end and at least one positive lens arranged rearwardly of the at least one negative lens.
Type:
Application
Filed:
January 14, 2003
Publication date:
July 15, 2004
Applicant:
VISIONCARE OPHTHALMIC TECHNOLOGIES INC.
Abstract: An artificial vision system including a sealed capsule adapted for intraocular placement upstream of a retina, an electronic display located within the sealed capsule and focusing optics located within the sealed capsule and arranged for focusing an image on the electronic display onto the retina.
Type:
Application
Filed:
December 17, 2002
Publication date:
June 17, 2004
Applicant:
VISIONCARE OPHTHALMIC TECHNOLOGIES INC.
Inventors:
Eli Aharoni, Gideon Dotan, Ruti Alon, Yossi Gross
Abstract: An intraocular lens implant including a telescope body defining an optical path for light to pass therethrough, a positive lens and a negative lens attached to the telescope body, and mounting structure connected to the telescope body for mounting the implant in an eye, wherein the lenses abut against each other, and a distance between the positive lens and the negative lens is fixed and determined by the lenses abutting against each other.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
November 27, 2000
Date of Patent:
July 22, 2003
Assignee:
Visioncare Ophthalmic Technologies, Inc.
Inventors:
Yosef Gross, Gideon Dotan, Isaac Lipshitz, Eli Aharoni