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Macromer forming catalysts

US7429623B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 14, 2005
Grant dateSep 30, 2008
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Expiry dateJul 14, 2025

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC08F290/046
  • WIPO fieldMacromolecular chemistry, polymers
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The invention is the method of preparing macromer for use in making ophthalmic lenses comprising combining two or more monomers and using a macromer-forming catalyst, wherein the macromer-forming catalyst comprises triethylamine or bismuth.

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