This inventor holds 2 USPTO granted patents, plus 1 CIPO patent and 1 EPO patent. Top assignee: Novartis Ag. Active years: 2009-2012.
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Company Filing History:
Years Active: 2009-2012
Title: Innovations by Karen Frances Lindley
Introduction
Karen Frances Lindley is an accomplished inventor based in Cumming, GA. She has made significant contributions to the field of lens care solutions, holding 2 patents that showcase her innovative spirit and dedication to improving consumer products.
Latest Patents
One of her latest patents is titled "Enzymatic degradation of colorant in lens care solutions." This invention provides a lens care kit designed for disinfecting and cleaning contact lenses. The kit includes a colored lens care solution that features a colored protein and a proteolytic enzyme. This innovative approach allows customers to visually identify when their lenses are disinfected, clean, and ready to wear. The invention relies on a color change to indicate the completion of the disinfection and cleaning process.
Another notable patent is "Lens care composition and method." This invention presents a buffered aqueous contact lens disinfecting solution that has a much lower concentration of disinfecting agents, making it less irritating to the eye. The solutions have a tonicity of 200 to 450 mOsm/kg, a pH between 6 and 8, and a concentration of chloride ions below 1500 ppm. Despite containing less than 1 ppm of antimicrobial agents, these solutions are effective within 15 minutes of contact.
Career Highlights
Karen is currently employed at Novartis AG, where she continues to develop innovative solutions in the field of lens care. Her work has significantly impacted the industry, providing safer and more effective products for consumers.
Collaborations
Throughout her career, Karen has collaborated with talented individuals such as Jennifer Dawn Lane and Mary Mowrey-McKee. These collaborations have fostered a creative environment that encourages innovation and the development of groundbreaking solutions.
Conclusion
Karen Frances Lindley is a remarkable inventor whose contributions to lens care solutions have made a lasting impact. Her innovative patents reflect her commitment to enhancing consumer experiences and improving product safety.
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