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Materials for use in ophthalmic applications and methods

US8646907B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 21, 2010
Grant dateFeb 11, 2014
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Expiry dateSep 21, 2030

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC08J7/16
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A lens body comprising at least one form of boronic acid, boronic ester or boronic anhydride is provided. The lens body is contacted with a solution comprising at least one form of TRIS. A contact lens package including the contact lens, and methods of producing and using the contact lens, are also provided.

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