Composition for the manufacture of an ophthalmic lens comprising an encapsulated light-absorbing additive
US11327202B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Aug 9, 2017 |
| Grant date | May 10, 2022 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 22, 2037 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC08K5/005
- 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 light rays without degradation of the light-absorbing additive, said composition comprising an allyl monomer or oligomer, a catalyst, at least one light-absorbing additive contained in nanoparticles which are dispersed in said allyl monomer or allyl oligomer. The present invention also relates to the use of said composition and to the ophthalmic lens obtained from said composition.
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