Patent ID: 11963866
Assignee: BROCKMAN-HASTINGS LLC
Field: Medical technology (Instruments)
Classification: CPC A | IPC A

Claim 0:
1. An eye implant, comprising a curvilinear body including (a) a receiver adapted to receive and hold an intraocular device to be implanted in an eye, (b) a first mounting clip and (c) a second mounting clip wherein (i) the first mounting clip and the second mounting clip are adapted to enclavate iris tissue to secure the eye implant without perforating the iris tissue and (ii) the eye implant is adapted so that the curvilinear body and the intraocular device held therein do not extend across the pupil and an optical axis of the eye in which the eye implant is implanted when fixed in position by the first and second mounting clips wherein (a) the first mounting clip and the second mounting clip open away from the receiver, (b) the first mounting clip and the second mounting clip are provided at opposed ends of said body, (c) the first mounting clip and the second mounting clip are centered upon a radius of curvature R1 of between about 4.2 mm and about 5.0 mm, (d) the receiver is also on said radius of curvature R1 between said first mounting clip and said second mounting clip, (e) the body includes a first edge having a radius of curvature R2, (f) the body includes a second edge having a radius of curvature R3, and (g) R2<R1<R3.