ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,440,160, issued on Oct. 14, was assigned to Sensimed SA (Etagnieres, Switzerland).
"Ocular biomechanical properties measuring and monitoring device" was invented by Adrian Paraschiv (Geneva), Mario Schlund (Ecublens, Switzerland), Thierry Varidel (Fey, Switzerland), Raphael Fritschi (Lausanne, Switzerland) and Sacha Cerboni (Vuarrens, Switzerland).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present invention relates to an OBP measuring and monitoring device comprising a contact lens presenting an inner surface and an outer surface and a sensing unit, said sensing unit being united with said contact lens such that it is applied against an eye of a ...