Patent ID: 9603701
Date: 2017-03-28
CPC Classifications: A61F

Claim:
1. An artificial lens for an eye, said artificial lens being a lens implant that is inserted into an eye in place of the natural lens of the eye, said artificial lens being characterized in that it has a lens comprising of two or more media that are flexible in shape that come into direct contact with one another, in that the at least two media are disposed in a lens body, in that the media that are flexible in shape contact on at least one interface and are disposed so that they can be displaced relative to one another, in that the media that are flexible in shape are each formed as a liquid, in that it has means for changing at least one of the size and shape of the at least one interface between the media, in that the media are applied to at least one bearing surface, at least in regions, said bearing surface being an intermediate layer inside said lens body, said intermediate layer having an opening which is made concentric around an optical axis of said artificial lens, said opening corresponding to the maximum pupil diameter of the eye for which the artificial lens is specified, and in that one of the media that are flexible in shape is made in the form of a drop, said medium being fixed in the region of said opening.