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Contact lens and packaging solution

US12282209B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateMay 30, 2024
Grant dateApr 22, 2025
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Expiry dateMay 30, 2044

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG02C7/04
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An unworn sterile contact lens immersed in a packaging solution and sealed in a container is described as well as an ophthalmically-acceptable packaging solution for contact lenses is described that comprises a poly(2-alkyl-oxazoline) and an acrylates/C10-30 alkyl acrylate crosspolymer. The packaging solution has excellent lubricity, is optically clear, and has a high viscosity that facilitates increased carry over of the packaging solution when the contact lens is removed from its package.

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