Accommodating intraocular lens
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[0078] Turning now to these drawings and first to FIGS. 1 and 1A, there is illustrated a human eye 10 from which the natural crystalline lens matrix was previously removed by a surgical procedure involving an anterior capsulotomy, in this case a continuous tear circular tear capsulotomy, or capsulorhexis. The natural lens comprises a lens capsule having elastic anterior and posterior walls A and P, respectively, which are referred to by ophthalmologists and herein as anterior and posterior capsules, respectively. The natural lens capsule (FIG. 1A) contains a normally optically clear crystalline lens matrix M. In many individuals, this lens matrix becomes cloudy with advancing age and forms what is called a cataract. It is now common practice to restore a cataract patient's vision by removing the cataract from the natural lens and replacing the lens matrix by an artificial intraocular lens.
[0079] As mentioned earlier, continuous tear circular capsulotomy, or capsulorhexis, involves ...
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