US Patent 7008448 Intraocular implant for retinal diseases

An intraocular implant for implantation into the interior of a human eye, the eye having a retina, the implant comprising a body member and an optical arrangement. The body member has an anterior surface, a posterior surface and optical properties. The optical arrangement is configured for forming a first image on the retina. The first image is an image of at least part of the central visual field. The body member and/or the optical arrangement are configured for forming a second image on the retina. The second image is an image of at least part of the peripheral visual field.