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Method for making silicone hydrogel contact lenses

US11433630B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 10, 2019
Grant dateSep 6, 2022
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Expiry dateMay 20, 2040

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB29K2105/0061
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

The present invention generally relates to a method for producing silicone hydrogel contact lenses having less optical defects or free of optical defects by subjecting the extraction tray for the formed silicone hydrogel contact lenses to a reciprocating lowering and raising motion thereof to obtain the silicone hydrogel contact lenses.

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