Naperville, IL, United States of America

John Reynolds

This inventor holds 1 USPTO granted patent. Top assignee: Schering Corporation. Active years: 1990.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: John Reynolds. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/john-reynolds-hys5izzi

Data source: USPTO (United States Patent and Trademark Office) public patent records. Weekly synchronization. How IDiyas builds this profile

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Years Active: 1990

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Title: John Reynolds: Innovator in Contact Lens Technology

Introduction

John Reynolds is a notable inventor based in Naperville, IL (US). He has made significant contributions to the field of optical technology, particularly in the design and functionality of contact lenses. His innovative approach has led to the development of a unique method for measuring the rotation of asymmetric contact lenses.

Latest Patents

John Reynolds holds a patent for a "Method for measuring the rotation of an asymmetric contact lens." This invention includes a contact lens that comprises a corneal section, a vertical axis, and a shape adapted to maintain the lens at an intended orientation. The improvement features either a visible horizontal line segment located in the corneal section perpendicular to the vertical axis or three visible radial line segments in the corneal section. The first of these segments is located on the vertical axis, while the second and third segments are positioned on either side of the first segment, forming two 20-degree angles with the geometric center of the corneal section. This lens is particularly useful for measuring the rotation of an asymmetric lens, and methods for measuring lens rotation using these invention lenses are also disclosed.

Career Highlights

John Reynolds is associated with Schering Corporation, where he has applied his expertise in optical technology. His work has contributed to advancements in the design and functionality of contact lenses, enhancing user experience and performance.

Collaborations

Throughout his career, John has collaborated with notable colleagues, including Paul L. Hahn and Robert J. O'Meara. These collaborations have fostered innovation and development in the field of contact lens technology.

Conclusion

John Reynolds is a distinguished inventor whose work in contact lens technology has made a significant impact. His innovative methods for measuring lens rotation demonstrate his commitment to advancing optical technology. His contributions continue to influence the industry and improve the functionality of contact lenses.

Profile summary based on public USPTO records.
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