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Ultraviolet radiation absorbing agent for bonding to an ocular lens

US5098445A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJan 22, 1990
Grant dateMar 24, 1992
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Expiry dateJan 22, 2010

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07D403/12
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

An ultraviolet radiation absorbing contact lens and method ofl making the same, comprising a copolymeric hydrogel material to which is covalently bonded at least one halotriazine reactive ultraviolet radiation absorbing agent of the formula: ##STR1## where X=Cl or F; PA0 E,A=an ultraviolet radiation absorbing component; and PA0 E.sup.1 =an aqueous soluble moiety.

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