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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 28, 1999
Filed:
Jul. 17, 1996
Applicant:
Inventors:
David Elmer Cerny, Lilburn, GA (US);
Christopher John Brooks, Glen Head, NY (US);
Assignee:
CIBA Vision Corporation, Duluth, GA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61L / ; B01J / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
422301 ; 422 30 ; 502339 ; 502439 ;
Abstract
A disinfection apparatus including a container; a cap having an article-retaining means, a sealing means and a catalytic element-retaining means affixed thereto; and a catalytic element. The disinfection apparatus has particular utility in the disinfection of contact lenses with hydrogen peroxide solutions. Also disclosed are venting and sealing components, catalytic elements, molded article-retaining assemblies, and catalytic element formation methods.