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Oxygen permeable hard contact lens

US4508884A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMay 25, 1983
Grant dateApr 2, 1985
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Expiry dateMay 25, 2003

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG02B1/043
  • WIPO fieldMacromolecular chemistry, polymers
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Oxygen permeable hard contact lenses from the copolymerization of ethylenically unsaturated silicone ester; sterically hindered or bulky aliphatic ester of ethylenically unsaturated carboxylic acid, and hydrophilic monomer; and method for the polymerization thereof.

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