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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 08, 2022
Filed:
Jan. 28, 2020
Bausch & Lomb Incorporated, Rochester, NY (US);
Analuz Mark, Spencerport, NY (US);
Ivan M. Nuñez, Penfield, NY (US);
Vicki L. Barniak, Fairport, NY (US);
Jennifer M. Hunt, Lake Grove, NY (US);
Lynn Coullard, Williamson, NY (US);
Keyla M. Cubi, Rochester, NY (US);
Bausch & Lomb Incorporated, Rochester, NY (US);
Abstract
A packaging system for the storage of an ophthalmic device is disclosed. The packaging system comprises a sealed container containing one or more unused ophthalmic devices immersed in an aqueous packaging solution comprising one or more hydrophilic polymers or copolymers comprising hydrophilic units and endcapped with a hydrophobic end group and a hydrophilic end group, wherein the solution has an osmolality of at least about 200 mOsm/kg, a pH of about 6 to about 9 and is heat sterilized.