Patent ID: 7384146
Filing Date: 2008-06-10
Classification: A61B,A61F,A61N,G02C

Abstract:
1. A health care kiosk adapted to diagnose a medical condition of a user based on an examination of the user's eyes and to provide a remedy therefor, said health care kiosk comprising: a user accommodation section adapted to locate a user in at least one position that enables an interaction between the station and the user; a user interface adapted to permit a user to input data relevant to the user; an eye examination and information processing section adapted to examine at least one of the user's eyes while the user is in said at least one position, wherein said at least one position enables the user to align their eyes with an input to an eye examination module, said eye examination module being adapted to examine the eyes and to provide from the examination at least one of first information relevant to a state of the user's eyes and second, diagnostic, information based on the first information that is indicative of the medical condition of the user; and a fulfillment section adapted to respond to the information from the examination section to provide a fulfillment remedy pertinent to the state of the eyes or other diagnosed medical condition; wherein said eye examination module includes an apparatus for examination of the eyes' refraction errors and/or higher order aberrations, said first information comprising prescription data for eyeglasses to correct for the refraction errors and or higher order aberrations indicated by said examination, and wherein the fulfillment section includes equipment responsive to said prescription data for fabrication of eyeglasses that correct the refraction errors and or higher order aberrations.