Patents Assigned to Wessley-Jessen Corporation
  • Biomedical devices with polyimide coating
    Patent number: 6942695
    Abstract: Intraocular lenses and methods producing the same are provided. The intraocular lens includes an optic and a haptic that are integrally formed together. The haptic has a polyimide coating. The polyimide coating promotes fibrosis in the surrounding eye tissue to enhance the anchoring of the IOL after it is implanted in an eye.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 5, 1999
    Date of Patent: September 13, 2005
    Assignee: Wessley-Jessen Corporation
    Inventors: L. Lawrence Chapoy, Hermann Faubl