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Abstract

A polymeric lens is disclosed herein. In one or more embodiments, the polymeric lens includes a lens body formed from a polymeric material, the lens body comprising a central pinhole, the central pinhole being surrounded by a permanently darkened wall defining a visual axis, and the lens body being formed by 3-D printing or molding of the lens body from the polymeric material. A 3-D printed pinhole lens structure is also disclosed herein. In one or more embodiments, the 3-D printed pinhole lens structure includes an insertable pinhole body defining a through pinhole of 1-3 mm in diameter with a surrounding darkened wall having a 0.1-1 mm wall thickness, the insertable pinhole body configured to be inserted inside a lens body of an intraocular lens with a central hole of 1-3 mm in diameter, thereby creating an intraocular lens with a central pinhole.

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First Claim