Diamond Shamrock Corporation

Charles L Sieglaff

Charles J Hora

Joseph P Tiefenbach

Polymer hydrogels adapted for use as soft contact lenses are treated to provide at least on the surfaces thereof a modified, less hydrophilic polymeric structure inhibiting penetration by bacteria and proteins, whereby development of clouding and discoloration of the lens material is significantly retarded in use.

Surface-treated soft contact lenses

Polymer hydrogels adapted for use as soft contact lenses are treated to provide at least on the surfaces thereof a modified, less hydrophilic polymeric structure inhibiting penetration by bacteria and proteins, whereby development of clouding and discoloration of the lens material is significantly retarded.

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Mentor, OH, United States of America

Charles L Sieglaff