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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 02, 2006
Filed:
Oct. 26, 2001
Reginald Wayne Clark, Del Mar, CA (US);
James C. Lierman, San Diego, CA (US);
Donald Lander, La Jolla, CA (US);
Joseph E. Dunn, Crystal Lake, IL (US);
Reginald Wayne Clark, Del Mar, CA (US);
James C. Lierman, San Diego, CA (US);
Donald Lander, La Jolla, CA (US);
Joseph E. Dunn, Crystal Lake, IL (US);
PurePulse Technologies, Inc., San Diego, CA (US);
Abstract
An apparatus, and related methods for sterilizing microorganisms in a container, the apparatus consists of the container including a blister formed therein and a backing material that together with the blister form a cavity in which is contained a contact lens and a preservative fluid. A flashlamp generates high-intensity, short-duration pulses of light for deactivating microorganisms within the container by illuminating the container with the pulses of light having been generated.