Patent ID: 7918886

Claim:
An intraocular telescopic lens assembly comprising: a negative lens having a negative lens optical axis, said negative lens comprising a first lens having a first circumference and a second lens having a second circumference, said first lens being fused together with said second lens along said first and second circumferences such that a gap is formed intermediate said first lens and said second lens, said gap being filled with gas; a positive lens having a positive lens optical axis; a first pair of haptics connected to said negative lens; a second pair of haptics connected to said positive lens and different in length from said first pair of haptics connected to said negative lens, one pair of said first and second pairs of haptics being haptics of relatively greater length being configured for mounting in the sulcus of an eye and the other pair of said first and second pairs of haptics being haptics of relatively lesser length being configured for mounting in the bag of the eye; and a spacer disposed intermediate said negative lens and said positive lens, said spacer being operative to maintain mutual orientation of said negative lens and said positive lens such that said negative lens optical axis is coaxial with said positive lens optical axis.