Ophthalmic contact lens with internal fixation light for examination of the optic nerve

dc.contributor.assigneeCenter for Innovative Technologyen
dc.contributor.assigneeVirginia Commonwealth Universityen
dc.contributor.assigneeVirginia Polytechnic Institute and State Universityen
dc.contributor.inventorMurphy, Kent A.en
dc.contributor.inventorRichards, David W.en
dc.date.accessed2016-08-19en
dc.date.accessioned2016-08-24T17:54:27Zen
dc.date.available2016-08-24T17:54:27Zen
dc.date.filed1990-03-22en
dc.date.issued1991-06-18en
dc.description.abstractAn instrument and method for examining the optic nerve head (34) of a patient's eye (14) is disclosed. The instrument is comprised of a gonioscopic lens (10) a lens system (26) where the lens system (26) directs a collimated beam of light towards a point (32) away from the center line (28) through the gonioscopic lens (10) and eye (14). When the patient fixates on the beam of light (32), the ophthalmologist can examine the optic nerve head (34) through the gonioscopic lens (10).en
dc.format.mimetypeapplication/pdfen
dc.identifier.applicationnumber7497596en
dc.identifier.patentnumber5024518en
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10919/72496en
dc.identifier.urlhttp://pimg-fpiw.uspto.gov/fdd/18/245/050/0.pdfen
dc.language.isoen_USen
dc.publisherUnited States Patent and Trademark Officeen
dc.subject.cpcA61B3/125en
dc.subject.uspc351/219en
dc.subject.uspcother351/221en
dc.titleOphthalmic contact lens with internal fixation light for examination of the optic nerveen
dc.typePatenten
dc.type.dcmitypeTexten
dc.type.patenttypeutilityen

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