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Composition for the manufacture of an ophthalmic lens comprising an UV-absorber and an anti-yellowing additive

US10370520B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 23, 2015
Grant dateAug 6, 2019
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Expiry dateNov 3, 2035

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG02B1/041
  • WIPO fieldMacromolecular chemistry, polymers
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention relates to a thermosetting composition for the manufacture of an ophthalmic lens which efficiently absorbs ultraviolet (UV) rays without exhibiting undesirable yellowing, said composition comprising an allyl monomer or oligomer, a catalyst, a UV-absorber and a specific anti-yellowing additive. The present invention also relates to the use of said composition and to the ophthalmic lens obtained from said composition.

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