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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:
Aug. 08, 2000
Filed:
Jun. 07, 1996
Applicant:
Inventors:
Judith E Chapman, Victor, NY (US);
Ian G Cox, Rochester, NY (US);
Assignee:
Bausch & Lomb Incorporated, Rochester, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G02C / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
3511 / ;
Abstract
A contact lens includes an anterior surface and a posterior surface where the posterior surface includes a central zone and a peripheral zone, where the radius of curvature of the central zone is at least 0.4 mm, and preferably at least 0.6 mm, greater than the radius of curvature of the peripheral zone.