Patent ID: 7264355
Filing Date: 2007-09-04
Classification: A61B,G01B

Abstract:
1. An ophthalmologic device, comprising: a first light projector for projection of a beam of rays through a cross-sectional portion of an eye, in particular through a cross-sectional portion of the cornea of the eye, first image-capturing means for capturing and storing a cross-sectional image of at least one sub-area of the cross-sectional portion, illuminated by the first light projector, from a first position outside the beam of rays, which means are disposed in Scheimpflug configuration with respect to the beam of rays, and second image-capturing means for capturing a view image of the eye and for storing the captured view image assigned to the captured cross-sectional image, wherein the second image-capturing means are set up to capture and store the view image in such a way that the view image comprises an image of the cross-sectional portion illuminated by the first light projector, and the device comprises processing means for positioning the stored cross-sectional image relative to the eye on the basis of the stored assigned view image.