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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
May. 07, 2024

Filed:

Jan. 26, 2021
Applicant:

Menicon Singapore Pte Ltd., Singapore, SG;

Inventor:

Stephen D. Newman, Bayshore Park, SG;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G02C 7/04 (2006.01); A61K 9/00 (2006.01); A61K 47/34 (2017.01); B29C 41/04 (2006.01); B29C 41/22 (2006.01); B29D 11/00 (2006.01); B29K 83/00 (2006.01); B29K 105/00 (2006.01); B29L 11/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G02C 7/049 (2013.01); A61K 9/0051 (2013.01); A61K 47/34 (2013.01); B29C 41/045 (2013.01); B29C 41/22 (2013.01); B29D 11/00038 (2013.01); B29D 11/00096 (2013.01); B29D 11/00115 (2013.01); B29D 11/00865 (2013.01); B29D 11/00894 (2013.01); G02C 7/046 (2013.01); B29K 2083/00 (2013.01); B29K 2105/0061 (2013.01); B29K 2105/0094 (2013.01); B29L 2011/0041 (2013.01);
Abstract

One embodiment of a contact lens includes a lens body configured to fit directly on the surface of the eye and legible characters positioned on the lens body. Another embodiment of a contact lens comprises a lens body including polymeric material and a lens enhancing material (e.g., ink, silicone material, medicament material, and the like) encapsulated in the polymeric material. The lens enhancing material can be in the form of isolated sections distributed in the surrounding polymeric material. Methods of making contact lenses include forming a first lens layer including a first surface, forming a pattern on the first surface, and forming a second lens layer over the pattern.


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