Company Filing History:
Years Active: 2021-2025
Title: Innovations in Contact Lens Technology by Ciara Dauenhauer
Introduction
Ciara Dauenhauer is an accomplished inventor based in Cumming, GA, known for her significant contributions to the field of contact lens technology. With a total of four patents to her name, she has made remarkable advancements that enhance the comfort and functionality of contact lenses.
Latest Patents
One of her latest inventions is a coated contact lens with softer lens surfaces. This invention focuses on a coated silicone hydrogel contact lens that features a layered structural configuration. The lens comprises an anterior surface, a posterior surface, and an outer anterior surface hydrogel layer, which contributes to superior lens surface softness and hydrophilicity. Another notable patent is a method for making coated silicone hydrogel contact lenses. This method produces lenses with a hydrogel coating that exhibits high resistance to polycationic antimicrobials, characterized by a low polyquaternium-1 uptake.
Career Highlights
Ciara Dauenhauer works at Alcon, Inc., a leading company in eye care products. Her innovative work in contact lens technology has positioned her as a key figure in the industry. With her expertise, she continues to push the boundaries of what is possible in lens design and functionality.
Collaborations
Throughout her career, Ciara has collaborated with talented individuals such as Yongxing Qiu and Chung-Yuan Chiang. These