Patent · US Expired

Contact lens design

US6099121A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJun 7, 1996
Grant dateAug 8, 2000
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Expiry dateJun 7, 2016

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG02C7/04
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A contact lens includes an anterior surface and a posterior surface where the posterior surface includes a central zone and a peripheral zone, where the radius of curvature of the central zone is at least 0.4 mm, and preferably at least 0.6 mm, greater than the radius of curvature of the peripheral zone.

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