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Toric contact lenses

US6176578A · kind A · utility

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6References
2Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateDec 9, 1998
Grant dateJan 23, 2001
Priority date
Expiry dateDec 9, 2018

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG02C7/048
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The invention provides toric contact lenses that exhibit good fit and good on-eye orientation regardless of whether the lens has a plus or a minus spherical power.

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