Patent ID: 7041134
Filing Date: 2006-05-09
Classification: A61F,B29D,Y10S

Abstract:
1. An intraocular lens system for implantation in an eye having a lens capsule and an optical axis, said lens system comprising: an anterior portion comprising: a posterior portion comprising a posterior viewing element, said anterior optic and said posterior viewing element being moveable relative to each other along the optical axis in response to action of the ciliary muscle of the eye; wherein: said lens system further comprises an optical axis which is adapted to be substantially coincident with the optical axis of the eye upon implantation of said lens system; said anterior portion and said posterior portion meet at first and second apices of said lens system; and said first retention member has a radially outermost portion which is significantly closer to said optical axis of said lens system than is either of said first and second apices.