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Method for simultaneously cleaning and disinfecting contact lenses

US5169455A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateApr 10, 1992
Grant dateDec 8, 1992
Priority date
Expiry dateApr 10, 2012

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61L12/126
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A method for the simultaneous cleaning and disinfecting of contact lenses based upon the combined use of a proteolytic enzyme for cleaning and a peroxidative enzymatic reaction with donor and acceptor molecules and a thiol agent for color control.

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