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USOO8455494B2 (12) United States Patent (10) Patent No.: US 8,455,494 B2 Kaufman (45) Date of Patent: *Jun. 4, 2013 (54) PREPARATIONS AND METHODS FOR 5,153,205 A 10, 1992 Lotti AMELORATING OR REDUCING 5, 182,102 A 1/1993 DeSantis, Jr. et al. 5,229,127 A 7/1993 McKinzie PRESBYOPA 5,352,698 A 10, 1994 Santini 5,360,801 A 11/1994 Laties et al. (75) Inventor: Herbert E. Kaufman, Sarasota, FL (US) 5,384.243 A 1/1995 Gutkind et al. 5,422,116 A 6/1995 Yen et al. (73) Assignee: HEK Development, LLC, Sarasota, FL 5,459,133. A 10/1995 Neufeld (US) 5,459,140 A 10, 1995 Grammer 5,474,783 A 12/1995 Miranda et al. (*) Notice: Subject to any disclaimer, the term of this SE A 6.3% Built al. patent is extended or adjusted under 35 5,599,836 A 2f1997 Santini U.S.C. 154(b) by 0 days. 5,624,962 A 4/1997 Takeuchi et al. 5,656,286 A 8/1997 Miranda et al. 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