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Contact lens cleaning composition containing polyalkylene oxide modified siloxanes

US5654262A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMar 14, 1995
Grant dateAug 5, 1997
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Expiry dateMar 14, 2015

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S516/07
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Compositions and methods are provided for cleaning and wetting of contact lenses, especially rigid, gas-permeable contact lenses. The compositions comprise low molecular weight polyalkylene oxide modified siloxanes, which are particularly effective in removing lipids from the surface of contact lenses.

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