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Ophthalmic device comprising a polymer of a telechelic perfluoropolyether

US4818801A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateDec 13, 1982
Grant dateApr 4, 1989
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Expiry dateDec 13, 2002

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S525/937
  • WIPO fieldMacromolecular chemistry, polymers
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Ophthalmic devices, such as contact lenses, of polymers of telechelic perfluorinated polyether monomers, and compositions for making such devices are disclosed. The devices possess improved oxygen permeability.

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