CA2272940C - Contact lenses providing improved visual acuity - Google Patents

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CA2272940C
CA2272940C CA002272940A CA2272940A CA2272940C CA 2272940 C CA2272940 C CA 2272940C CA 002272940 A CA002272940 A CA 002272940A CA 2272940 A CA2272940 A CA 2272940A CA 2272940 C CA2272940 C CA 2272940C
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Judith E. Chapman
Ian G. Cox
Graham W. Biddle
Timothy L. Comstock
Kevin J. Deryke
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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G02—OPTICS
    • G02C—SPECTACLES; SUNGLASSES OR GOGGLES INSOFAR AS THEY HAVE THE SAME FEATURES AS SPECTACLES; CONTACT LENSES
    • G02C7/00—Optical parts
    • G02C7/02—Lenses; Lens systems ; Methods of designing lenses
    • G02C7/04—Contact lenses for the eyes
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B29—WORKING OF PLASTICS; WORKING OF SUBSTANCES IN A PLASTIC STATE IN GENERAL
    • B29D—PRODUCING PARTICULAR ARTICLES FROM PLASTICS OR FROM SUBSTANCES IN A PLASTIC STATE
    • B29D11/00—Producing optical elements, e.g. lenses or prisms
    • B29D11/00009—Production of simple or compound lenses
    • B29D11/00019—Production of simple or compound lenses with non-spherical faces, e.g. toric faces
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B29—WORKING OF PLASTICS; WORKING OF SUBSTANCES IN A PLASTIC STATE IN GENERAL
    • B29D—PRODUCING PARTICULAR ARTICLES FROM PLASTICS OR FROM SUBSTANCES IN A PLASTIC STATE
    • B29D11/00—Producing optical elements, e.g. lenses or prisms
    • B29D11/00009—Production of simple or compound lenses
    • B29D11/00038—Production of contact lenses
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G02—OPTICS
    • G02C—SPECTACLES; SUNGLASSES OR GOGGLES INSOFAR AS THEY HAVE THE SAME FEATURES AS SPECTACLES; CONTACT LENSES
    • G02C2202/00—Generic optical aspects applicable to one or more of the subgroups of G02C7/00
    • G02C2202/08—Series of lenses, lens blanks

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  • Ophthalmology & Optometry (AREA)
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  • Optics & Photonics (AREA)
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CA002272940A 1996-12-05 1997-11-17 Contact lenses providing improved visual acuity Expired - Lifetime CA2272940C (en)

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US08/760,789 US5815239A (en) 1996-12-05 1996-12-05 Contact lenses providing improved visual acuity
US08/760,789 1996-12-05
PCT/US1997/021473 WO1998025174A1 (en) 1996-12-05 1997-11-17 Contact lenses providing improved visual acuity

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CA2272940A1 CA2272940A1 (en) 1998-06-11
CA2272940C true CA2272940C (en) 2003-12-23

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EP (1) EP0943118B1 (https=)
JP (1) JP4117909B2 (https=)
KR (1) KR100345941B1 (https=)
AU (1) AU727399B2 (https=)
BR (1) BR9713819B1 (https=)
CA (1) CA2272940C (https=)
DE (1) DE69735723T2 (https=)
ES (1) ES2262198T3 (https=)
TW (1) TW403849B (https=)
WO (1) WO1998025174A1 (https=)

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DE69735723D1 (de) 2006-05-24
AU5509998A (en) 1998-06-29
JP4117909B2 (ja) 2008-07-16
KR100345941B1 (ko) 2002-07-27
US5815239A (en) 1998-09-29
JP2001505672A (ja) 2001-04-24
TW403849B (en) 2000-09-01
EP0943118B1 (en) 2006-04-19
WO1998025174A1 (en) 1998-06-11
ES2262198T3 (es) 2006-11-16
HK1024749A1 (en) 2000-10-20
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