US Patent Issued to PhysIOL, Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Scientificas (CSIC) on Dec. 9 for "Intraocular lens with extended depth of focus" (Belgian, Spanish Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,491,066, issued on Dec. 9, was assigned to PhysIOL SA (Angleur, Belgium) and Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Scientificas (CSIC) (Madrid).

"Intraocular lens with extended depth of focus" was invented by Susana Marcos Celestino (Madrid), Carlos Dorronsoro Diaz (Madrid), Suad Redzovic (Jupille sur Meuse, Belgium) and Christophe Pagnoulle (Verviers, Belgium).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The invention relates to an intraocular lens with extended depth of focus including aspheric anterior and posterior optical surfaces."

The patent was filed on Sept. 10, 2020, under Application No. 17/635,617.

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