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Polysiloxane with polycyclic modifier composition and biomedical devices

US4355147A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateFeb 26, 1981
Grant dateOct 19, 1982
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Expiry dateFeb 26, 2001

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S128/21
  • WIPO fieldMacromolecular chemistry, polymers
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Monomeric polysiloxanes endcapped with activated unsaturated groups are copolymerized with polycyclic modulus modifiers and tear film stabilizers to form hard, gas permeable, polysiloxane contact lenses and other biomedical devices.

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