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Silicone elastomer-hydrogel hybrid contact lenses

US10139521B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 29, 2017
Grant dateNov 27, 2018
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Expiry dateMar 29, 2037

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG02C7/04
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A silicone elastomer-hydrogel hybrid contact lens includes a silicone elastomer layer and a hydrogel layer adhered to the silicone elastomer layer by a delamination-resistant bond that is formed by an elastomer-swellable monomer that is included in the polymerizable composition used to form the hydrogel layer.

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