Contact lens packaging and methods of manufacturing packaged contact lenses

US10364082B2 · kind B2 · utility

Assignee

• COOPERVISION INTERNATIONAL LIMITED · GB

Inventors

• Mark Coon · Fairport, US
• Mark G. Hill · Austin, US
• James Zicari · Fairport, US
• Leslie Burger · Fairport, US
• Lauren Potoky · Fairport, US
• Robert Davis · Beach Park, US
• Kathleen L. Myers · Rochester, US

Key dates

• Filing date: Mar 31, 2015
• Grant date: Jul 30, 2019
• Expiry date: Jun 17, 2035

Classification

• Technology area (CPC B): Performing Operations; Transporting
• CPC primary: B65D2585/545
• WIPO field: Handling
• WIPO sector: Mechanical engineering

Abstract

A contact lens package includes a sealed contact lens package and a wrap coupled to the sealed contact lens package. The wrap has one or more panels. One of more of the panels includes a printed surface that includes a unique device identifier, which is provided in both human readable form that includes numbers or letters, or both, and machine readable form, such as a bar code. A method of manufacturing a contact lens package includes providing the sealed contact lens package and coupling the wrap to the sealed contact lens package.