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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 21, 1992
Filed:
Jul. 21, 1989
Applicant:
Inventor:
Amitava Gupta, Pasadena, CA (US);
Assignee:
Ioptex Research Inc., Irwindale, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C08F / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
526251 ; 526279 ; 3511 / ;
Abstract
A contact lens material which is lipophobic, easily machined and is oxygen permeable which comprises a copolymer comprising from 25% to 50% by weight of a polysiloxanylalkyl ester of acrylic or methacrylic acid, from 40% to 69% by weight of a fluorinated styrene, from 4% to 7% of a hydrophilic monomer, from 2% to 5% of a suitable cross-linking agent and from 0% to 2% of a UV absorber.