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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 08, 1990
Filed:
Apr. 26, 1989
Applicant:
Inventors:
Karl F Mueller, New York, NY (US);
Paul Harisiades, Woodhaven, NY (US);
Assignee:
Ciba-Geigy Corporation, Ardsley, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C08F / ; C08F / ; C08F / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
523107 ; 521154 ; 522 97 ; 522 99 ; 526279 ;
Abstract
New polysiloxane contact lenses are described which are prepared from polysiloxanes bearing at least three polymerizable vinyl groups by copolymerization with acrylic comonomers. The new lens materials are characterized by a superior combination of high oxygen permeability and rigidity.