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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 20, 2019
Filed:
Aug. 24, 2016
Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, Inc., Jacksonville, FL (US);
Stephen R. Beaton, Jacksonville, FL (US);
Luciano De Sio, Winter Park, FL (US);
Frederick A. Flitsch, New Windsor, NY (US);
Praveen Pandojirao, Jacksonville, FL (US);
Randall Braxton Pugh, St. Johns, FL (US);
James Daniel Riall, St. Johns, FL (US);
Svetlana Serak, Oveido, FL (US);
Nelson V. Tabirian, Winter Park, FL (US);
Adam Toner, Jacksonville, FL (US);
Olena Uskova, Winter Park, FL (US);
Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, Inc., Jacksonville, FL (US);
Abstract
Methods and apparatuses for providing a variable optic insert into an ophthalmic lens as set forth. An energy source is capable of powering the variable optic insert included within the ophthalmic lens. In some embodiments, an ophthalmic lens is cast-molded from a silicone hydrogel. The various ophthalmic lens entities may include electroactive liquid crystal layers to electrically control refractive characteristics.