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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 31, 2017
Filed:
May. 02, 2006
Applicants:
Lynn Cook Winterton, Alpharetta, GA (US);
John Martin Lally, Lilburn, GA (US);
Inventors:
Lynn Cook Winterton, Alpharetta, GA (US);
John Martin Lally, Lilburn, GA (US);
Assignee:
Novartis AG, Basel, CH;
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B 1/04 (2006.01); A61K 9/00 (2006.01); B29D 11/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B 1/043 (2013.01); A61K 9/0051 (2013.01); B29D 11/00038 (2013.01); B29D 11/00865 (2013.01);
Abstract
The invention relates to an ophthalmic product which has a capability of delivering a guest material (e.g., a lubricant or a drug) in a time-controlled-releasing manner. The invention also provides a process for making an ophthalmic product of the invention. In addition, the invention provides a method for time-controlled delivery of a drug or a lubricant.