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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 04, 2012
Filed:
Dec. 17, 2009
Angelika Maria Domschke, Duluth, GA (US);
Lynn Cook Winterton, Alpharetta, GA (US);
Troy Vernon Holland, Suwanee, GA (US);
Richard Charles Turek, Atlanta, GA (US);
Angelika Maria Domschke, Duluth, GA (US);
Lynn Cook Winterton, Alpharetta, GA (US);
Troy Vernon Holland, Suwanee, GA (US);
Richard Charles Turek, Atlanta, GA (US);
Novartis AG, Basel, CH;
Abstract
Described herein are tri-functional compounds useful in the production of ophthalmic lenses. The compounds are composed of UV absorber having a polymerization initiator directly or indirectly bonded to the ultraviolet absorber, and an olefinic group directly or indirectly bonded to the ultraviolet absorber. Also described herein are polymers and ophthalmic lenses produced from the tri-functional compounds described herein.