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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 06, 2001
Filed:
Jul. 30, 1998
Applicant:
Inventors:
Russell A. Chipman, Salem, VA (US);
Patrick John Reardon, Roanoke, VA (US);
Assignee:
Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, Inc., Jacksonville, FL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G02C 7/02 ; G02C 7/06 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G02C 7/02 ; G02C 7/06 ;
Abstract
The present invention relates to ophthalmic lenses. In particular, the invention provides ophthalmic lenses with reduced astigmatism. The lenses are composed of a surface and a compensating surface, the surface geometries of which are defined by segments of a size suitable to be defined by a tenth order x,y polynomial with Zernike coefficients.