September 28, 2015 - Comments Off on Warren Hill, MD Joins Omega Ophthalmics LLC Medical Advisory Board

Warren Hill, MD Joins Omega Ophthalmics LLC Medical Advisory Board

Lexington, KY – September 28, 2015.

Omega Ophthalmics LLC (Omega) has announced today that Warren Hill, MD has joined their Medical Advisory Board, effective immediately.

Dr. Hill has been the Medical Director of East Valley Ophthalmology in Mesa, Arizona for the past 30 years, specializing in consultative ophthalmology, challenging anterior segment surgery and intraocular lens power calculations.

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August 28, 2015 - Comments Off on Omega Ophthalmics Issued Australian Patent for Prosthetic Capsular Bag

Omega Ophthalmics Issued Australian Patent for Prosthetic Capsular Bag

Lexington, KY – August 28, 2015

Omega Ophthalmics is pleased to announce that a patent for a prosthetic capsular bag has been issued by the Australian Patent Office.

The patent is for a “prosthetic capsular bag and method of inserting the same.” This patent is the same as Omega’s previous patent, which has been granted in the United States, Canada, and Japan.

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July 15, 2015 - Comments Off on Omega Ophthalmics Successfully Completes Series A Funding

Omega Ophthalmics Successfully Completes Series A Funding

Lexington, KY – July 15, 2015

Omega Ophthalmics LLC (Omega) is pleased to announce that the company has successfully raised a Series A investment from private investors. This first round of financing is intended to carry Omega through its animal trials and begin the “first in man” clinical trials for its medical device as required by FDA regulations.

Clinical animal studies has shown this capsular bag to be remarkably effective in helping maintain effective lens position as compared to other intraocular lenses, a critical component of cataracts surgery that determines whether or not a patient will need post-operative corrective lenses. The first human trials are scheduled to begin at the end of this year.

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July 9, 2015 - Comments Off on Omega Ophthalmics Issued Japanese Patent for Prosthetic Capsular Bag

Omega Ophthalmics Issued Japanese Patent for Prosthetic Capsular Bag

Lexington, KY – July 8, 2015

Omega Ophthalmics is pleased to announce that a patent for a prosthetic capsular bag has been issued by the Japanese Patent Office.

The patent is for a “prosthetic capsular bag and method of inserting the same.” This patent is the same as Omega’s previous patent, which has been granted in the United States and Canada.

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June 23, 2015 - Comments Off on Omega Ophthalmics Issued Canadian Patent for Prosthetic Capsular Bag

Omega Ophthalmics Issued Canadian Patent for Prosthetic Capsular Bag

Lexington, KY – June 23, 2015

Omega Ophthalmics is pleased to announce that a patent for a prosthetic capsular bag has been issued by the Canadian Patent Office.

The patent for invention 2,864,882 is for a “prosthetic capsular bag and method of inserting the same.” This patent is the same as Omega’s previous patent, which has been granted in the United States and Australia.

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