Myoptechs is developing patented optical technology in contact lenses and glasses to correct children’s vision while slowing the progression of myopia. Its Faceted Optical System™ is designed specifically for myopia control, and the company has proven manufacturability for both formats and clinically validated its contact lens in three studies. The devices are still in development and are not currently available for purchase or use in the United States.
FDA evaluation status: not evaluated; device not currently available for purchase or use in the United States
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Clerio Vision, IncBorn from Nobel Prize-winning University of Rochester research that began in 2003, Clerio Vision develops medical-device platforms for non-invasive vision correction. Its LIRIC technology uses ultrashort laser pulses to write optical prescriptions directly into lens materials or corneal tissue without removing material, with applications spanning contact lenses, myopia control, implanted lenses and refractive correction. The Rochester company is development-stage and has completed first-in-human LIRIC trials while building a patent portfolio of more than 80 U.S. patents.ROCHESTER, NY
OneVueOneVue develops ONVIEW, a wearable eye-imaging headset that combines precision optics with AI-assisted analysis to help clinicians perform specialist-level eye examinations beyond the traditional clinic. Founded by a team of ophthalmologists, engineers, and designers, the company is building portable imaging technology for underserved communities as well as existing healthcare practices. Its products are currently under development and are not cleared for sale in the United States.
LENTECHS, LLCColumbus-based LENTECHS is a privately held, clinical-stage ophthalmic medical device company developing patented soft, suspended contact lenses for people with presbyopia. Its lens design sits behind the upper eyelid and allows the eye to move freely behind a centered lens, aiming to provide glasses-like vision across distances. The company’s core technology was licensed from The Ohio State Innovation Foundation, and its innovations have received 38 global patents in addition to multiple U.S. patents.COLUMBUS, OH