Patent ID: 7727138

Claim:
A magnetic apparatus for the treatment of cataracts and other eye conditions for use with conventional eyeglasses having an upper rim and lenses, said magnetic apparatus comprising: a main body having a first side and a second side, and a mid-portion disposed between said first and second sides; said first side including a first magnet, and said second side including a second magnet; said main body sized for removable installation on conventional eyeglasses with said first and second sides disposed on opposing sides of, and in general covering relation with, one of the eyeglass lenses, with said mid-portion disposed in overlapping relation with a portion of the eyeglass upper rim; and said main body maintained in place by magnetic attraction between said first and second magnets with said first magnet disposed on a first side of said one of the eyeglass lenses and said second magnet disposed on a second side of said one of the eyeglass lenses with said one of the eyeglass lenses disposed immediately between said first and second magnets.