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Crosslinked copolymers and ophthalmic devices made from vinylic macromers containing perfluoropolyalkyl ether and polyalkyl ether segments and minor amounts of vinylic comonomers

US4929692A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJan 11, 1989
Grant dateMay 29, 1990
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Expiry dateJan 11, 2009

Classification

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

Abstract

The instant invention relates to crosslinked copolymers of (a) vinylic macromers containing perfluoropolyalkylether and polyalkylether segments with (b) minor amounts of vinylic comonomers and ophthalmic devices such as intraocular implants and contact lenses and particularly soft hydrogel contact lenses made therefrom.

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