Title:
ARTIFICIAL EYE AND VISION AID DEVICE
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2018068867
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:
PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To readily transmit an image to an artificial retina in a non-contact manner.SOLUTION: An artificial eye 10 includes: an imaging part 16 for imaging a visual field direction of a user that is an organism; a light emission part 19 for emitting light indicating an imaged picture of the imaging part 16; and an artificial retina 20 implanted to the user, receiving a laser beam from the light emission part 19 and transmitting information corresponding to a light-receiving result to an optic nerve of the user.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 2
Inventors:
HOSOMI HIROAKI
Application Number:
JP2016214916A
Publication Date:
May 10, 2018
Filing Date:
November 02, 2016
Export Citation:
Assignee:
SEIKO EPSON CORP
International Classes:
A61F2/14
Domestic Patent References:
JP2002315773A | 2002-10-29 | |||
JP2007504914A | 2007-03-08 |
Foreign References:
US20080086206A1 | 2008-04-10 | |||
US20070191910A1 | 2007-08-16 |
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Kazuaki Watanabe
Keisuke Nishida
Satoshi Nakai
Keisuke Nishida
Satoshi Nakai