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Date of Patent:
Feb. 13, 2024

Filed:

May. 04, 2021
Applicant:

Khalifa University of Science and Technology, Abu Dhabi, AE;

Inventors:

Haider Butt, Abu Dhabi, AE;

Mohamed Elsherif, Abu Dhabi, AE;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G02C 7/04 (2006.01); G02C 7/02 (2006.01); G02C 7/10 (2006.01); B29D 11/00 (2006.01); B29L 11/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G02C 7/049 (2013.01); B29D 11/00038 (2013.01); G02C 7/024 (2013.01); G02C 7/108 (2013.01); B29L 2011/0041 (2013.01); G02C 2202/10 (2013.01);
Abstract

An ophthalmic contact lens configured to treat color vision deficiency is presented herein. The contact lens includes a tinted region containing either or both of a first dye that is configured to absorb at least 50% of incident light in a spectral band between 480 nanometers to 500 nanometers and a second dye that is configured to absorb at least 50% of incident light in a spectral band between 550 nanometers to 580 nanometers. A method of manufacturing such a contact lens and a process of forming an ophthalmic contact lens by an additive manufacturing process is also presented.


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