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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 24, 2002
Filed:
Aug. 15, 2000
Applicant:
Inventors:
Kathrine Osborn Lorenz, N. Jacksonville Beach, FL (US);
Timothy A. Clutterbuck, Jacksonville, FL (US);
Brian S. Armitage, Jacksonville Beach, FL (US);
Susan B. Orr, Jacksonville, FL (US);
Assignee:
Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, Inc., Jacksonville, FL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G02C 7/04 ; G02C 7/02 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G02C 7/04 ; G02C 7/02 ;
Abstract
Contact lenses that have a back edge designed so that the flat portion of the edge does not rest on the wearer's conjunctiva are provided. The lenses of the invention exhibit good lens handling as well as excellent on-eye comfort and movement.