Patent attributes
An intraocular lens has an upper surface and a lower surface, and comprising an optic portion, and at least one haptic portion connected to the optic portion and extending outward from the optic portion, and a channel disposed in the intraocular lens and having a first end being disposed in the optic portion and a second end disposed in the haptic portion. The channel extends generally radially outward from the optic portion into the haptic portion and is generally linear in a radial direction, but can have some curvature if desired. The channel is open to a top surface of the optic portion and haptic portion along the length of the channel or is disposed below the top surface of the optic portion and haptic portion, with openings in the top surface of the optic portion and haptic portion on each end of the channel.