GB2094992A - Method and apparatus for sterilizing an object such as a contact lens - Google Patents

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GB2094992A
GB2094992A GB8114801A GB8114801A GB2094992A GB 2094992 A GB2094992 A GB 2094992A GB 8114801 A GB8114801 A GB 8114801A GB 8114801 A GB8114801 A GB 8114801A GB 2094992 A GB2094992 A GB 2094992A
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    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61L—METHODS OR APPARATUS FOR STERILISING MATERIALS OR OBJECTS IN GENERAL; DISINFECTION, STERILISATION OR DEODORISATION OF AIR; CHEMICAL ASPECTS OF BANDAGES, DRESSINGS, ABSORBENT PADS OR SURGICAL ARTICLES; MATERIALS FOR BANDAGES, DRESSINGS, ABSORBENT PADS OR SURGICAL ARTICLES
    • A61L12/00—Methods or apparatus for disinfecting or sterilising contact lenses; Accessories therefor
    • A61L12/08—Methods or apparatus for disinfecting or sterilising contact lenses; Accessories therefor using chemical substances
    • A61L12/12—Non-macromolecular oxygen-containing compounds, e.g. hydrogen peroxide or ozone
    • A61L12/124—Hydrogen peroxide; Peroxy compounds
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61L—METHODS OR APPARATUS FOR STERILISING MATERIALS OR OBJECTS IN GENERAL; DISINFECTION, STERILISATION OR DEODORISATION OF AIR; CHEMICAL ASPECTS OF BANDAGES, DRESSINGS, ABSORBENT PADS OR SURGICAL ARTICLES; MATERIALS FOR BANDAGES, DRESSINGS, ABSORBENT PADS OR SURGICAL ARTICLES
    • A61L12/00—Methods or apparatus for disinfecting or sterilising contact lenses; Accessories therefor
    • A61L12/02—Methods or apparatus for disinfecting or sterilising contact lenses; Accessories therefor using physical phenomena, e.g. electricity, ultrasonics or ultrafiltration
    • A61L12/023—Electrolysis
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61L—METHODS OR APPARATUS FOR STERILISING MATERIALS OR OBJECTS IN GENERAL; DISINFECTION, STERILISATION OR DEODORISATION OF AIR; CHEMICAL ASPECTS OF BANDAGES, DRESSINGS, ABSORBENT PADS OR SURGICAL ARTICLES; MATERIALS FOR BANDAGES, DRESSINGS, ABSORBENT PADS OR SURGICAL ARTICLES
    • A61L2/00—Methods or apparatus for disinfecting or sterilising materials or objects other than foodstuffs or contact lenses; Accessories therefor
    • A61L2/02—Methods or apparatus for disinfecting or sterilising materials or objects other than foodstuffs or contact lenses; Accessories therefor using physical phenomena
    • A61L2/03—Electric current
    • A61L2/035—Electrolysis

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GB8114801A 1981-03-18 1981-05-14 Method and apparatus for sterilizing an object such as a contact lens Withdrawn GB2094992A (en)

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JP56040115A JPS57153653A (en) 1981-03-18 1981-03-18 Method and apparatus for disinfecting contact lens

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GB2094992A true GB2094992A (en) 1982-09-22

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CA (1) CA1156420A (pt)
DE (1) DE3131314A1 (pt)
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FR2544880A1 (fr) * 1983-04-20 1984-10-26 Pos Lab Procede pour le nettoyage et la decontamination de lentilles de contact et composition pour sa mise en oeuvre
FR2550946A1 (fr) * 1983-08-29 1985-03-01 Parant Bernard Composition de produit de nettoyage desinfectant caracterisee par le fait que le pouvoir desinfectant est libere par un courant electrique dans une solution de ladite composition
EP0173876A1 (de) * 1984-08-20 1986-03-12 Siemens Aktiengesellschaft Verfahren und Vorrichtung zur Reinigung, Desinfektion und Sterilisation von ärztlichen, insbesondere zahnärztlichen Instrumenten
US4732185A (en) * 1985-05-21 1988-03-22 Baremek Pty. Limited. Electrophoretic cleaner and sterilizer
FR2610734A1 (fr) * 1987-02-06 1988-08-12 Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Co Procede de traitement des lentilles de contact
EP0283444A2 (en) * 1987-02-27 1988-09-21 CASTELLINI S.p.A. A method and an apparatus for cold sterilization of surgical instruments, in particular dental surgery instruments.
DE3806953A1 (de) * 1988-03-03 1989-09-07 Gerhard Dr Dipl Chem Ludwig Verfahren zur pflege von kontaktlinsen und vorrichtung hierfuer
EP0350466A2 (en) * 1988-07-06 1990-01-10 CASTELLINI S.p.A. A method and apparatus for the cold sterilization of surgery instruments, in particular dental surgery instruments
US4908215A (en) * 1986-03-06 1990-03-13 Brandeis University Hypochlorite compositions containing thiosulfate and use thereof
EP0362360A1 (en) * 1988-03-24 1990-04-11 Abplanalp Robert H STERILIZED AEROSOL CONTAINER WITH AN AQUEOUS SALT SOLUTION AND METHOD FOR STERILIZING THE CONTAINER.
EP0376962A1 (en) * 1987-07-17 1990-07-11 Abbott Laboratories Method of neutralising a disinfectant solution
US5096721A (en) * 1990-10-31 1992-03-17 Ehud Levy Process for making an aqueous beverage and removing chlorine therefrom
DE4026340A1 (de) * 1989-08-05 1992-03-26 Bruno Koller Kontaktlinsen-pflegemittel-reinigungsmittel
US5129999A (en) * 1990-10-04 1992-07-14 Allergan, Inc. Lens disinfector and method
US5135623A (en) * 1990-01-05 1992-08-04 Allergan, Inc. Methods to disinfect contact lenses
EP0518450A1 (en) * 1987-07-17 1992-12-16 Abbott Laboratories Electrochemical contact lens disinfection and neutralization system
US5192571A (en) * 1990-10-31 1993-03-09 Ehud Levy Processes for effecting the dechlorination of tap water added to beverages
US5225055A (en) * 1990-02-09 1993-07-06 Abbott Laboratories Method of cleaning and disinfecting contact lenses
US5250160A (en) * 1990-06-04 1993-10-05 Oksman Henry C Apparatus and method for disinfecting a contaminated object
US5302345A (en) * 1987-07-17 1994-04-12 Oksman Henry C Electrochemical contact lens disinfection and neutralization system
US5306440A (en) * 1989-10-02 1994-04-26 Allergan, Inc. Methods for generating chlorine dioxide and compositions for disinfecting
US5320806A (en) * 1990-01-05 1994-06-14 Allegan, Inc. Methods to disinfect contact lenses
EP0648504A2 (en) * 1993-10-01 1995-04-19 Tomey Technology Corporation Cleaning and disinfecting method for contact lens
US5648074A (en) * 1993-05-25 1997-07-15 Allergan Compositions and methods for disinfecting contact lenses and reducing proteinaceous deposit formation
US5736165A (en) * 1993-05-25 1998-04-07 Allergan In-the-eye use of chlorine dioxide-containing compositions
US6024954A (en) * 1994-12-12 2000-02-15 Allergan Compositions and methods for disinfecting contact lenses and preserving contact lens care products
US6051188A (en) * 1996-10-02 2000-04-18 Fresenius Medical Care Deutschland Gmbh Process and device for the disinfection of a medical apparatus
US6379617B1 (en) 1996-10-02 2002-04-30 Fresenius Medical Care Deutschland Gmbh Dialysis machine and process for its disinfection
EP1885408A1 (en) * 2005-04-26 2008-02-13 Dolki Korea, Ltd. Portable contact lens cleansing apparatus and cleansing method of contact lens
EP1976570A2 (en) * 2006-01-18 2008-10-08 Menicon Co., Ltd. Methods and systems for contact lens sterilization
WO2010085823A1 (en) * 2009-01-22 2010-07-29 Chin-Hung Lin Electrolytic cleaning device
WO2015153161A1 (en) 2014-04-03 2015-10-08 Novartis Ag Electrochemical system for disinfecting and cleaning contact lenses
US10398799B2 (en) 2014-04-03 2019-09-03 Novartis Ag System for disinfecting contact lenses

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DE69026236T2 (de) * 1989-09-21 1996-08-29 Tomei Sangyo Kk Reinigung und desinfizierung weicher kontaktlinsen
US5487788A (en) * 1992-04-03 1996-01-30 Tomei Sangyo Kabushiki Kaisha Method for cleaning and disinfecting contact lens
CN110870921B (zh) * 2018-08-31 2022-06-03 广东美的环境电器制造有限公司 微电解灭菌装置控制方法、装置、加湿器及存储介质

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JPS602055A (ja) * 1983-06-14 1985-01-08 Mitsubishi Electric Corp 回転電機固定子扇形鉄心の積層方法

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EP0124461A1 (fr) * 1983-04-20 1984-11-07 Laboratoires P.O.S. Société Anonyme dite: Procédé pour le nettoyage et la décontamination de lentilles de contact et composition pour sa mise en oeuvre
FR2544880A1 (fr) * 1983-04-20 1984-10-26 Pos Lab Procede pour le nettoyage et la decontamination de lentilles de contact et composition pour sa mise en oeuvre
FR2550946A1 (fr) * 1983-08-29 1985-03-01 Parant Bernard Composition de produit de nettoyage desinfectant caracterisee par le fait que le pouvoir desinfectant est libere par un courant electrique dans une solution de ladite composition
EP0173876A1 (de) * 1984-08-20 1986-03-12 Siemens Aktiengesellschaft Verfahren und Vorrichtung zur Reinigung, Desinfektion und Sterilisation von ärztlichen, insbesondere zahnärztlichen Instrumenten
US4710233A (en) * 1984-08-20 1987-12-01 Siemens Aktiengesellschaft Method and apparatus for cleaning, disinfecting and sterilizing medical instruments
US4732185A (en) * 1985-05-21 1988-03-22 Baremek Pty. Limited. Electrophoretic cleaner and sterilizer
US4908215A (en) * 1986-03-06 1990-03-13 Brandeis University Hypochlorite compositions containing thiosulfate and use thereof
FR2610734A1 (fr) * 1987-02-06 1988-08-12 Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Co Procede de traitement des lentilles de contact
DE3803499A1 (de) * 1987-02-06 1988-08-18 Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Co Verfahren zum behandeln von kontaktlinsen
EP0283444A3 (en) * 1987-02-27 1990-03-07 CASTELLINI S.p.A. A method and an apparatus for cold sterilization of surgical instruments, in particular dental surgery instruments.
EP0283444A2 (en) * 1987-02-27 1988-09-21 CASTELLINI S.p.A. A method and an apparatus for cold sterilization of surgical instruments, in particular dental surgery instruments.
EP0376962A1 (en) * 1987-07-17 1990-07-11 Abbott Laboratories Method of neutralising a disinfectant solution
EP0518450A1 (en) * 1987-07-17 1992-12-16 Abbott Laboratories Electrochemical contact lens disinfection and neutralization system
EP0376962A4 (en) * 1987-07-17 1991-04-24 Oksman, Henry C Electrochemical contact lens disinfection and neutralization system
US5302345A (en) * 1987-07-17 1994-04-12 Oksman Henry C Electrochemical contact lens disinfection and neutralization system
DE3806953A1 (de) * 1988-03-03 1989-09-07 Gerhard Dr Dipl Chem Ludwig Verfahren zur pflege von kontaktlinsen und vorrichtung hierfuer
EP0362360A1 (en) * 1988-03-24 1990-04-11 Abplanalp Robert H STERILIZED AEROSOL CONTAINER WITH AN AQUEOUS SALT SOLUTION AND METHOD FOR STERILIZING THE CONTAINER.
EP0362360A4 (en) * 1988-03-24 1990-12-05 Robert Henry Abplanalp A sterilized aerosol container having an aqueous saline solution therein and the method for sterilizing the container
EP0350466A2 (en) * 1988-07-06 1990-01-10 CASTELLINI S.p.A. A method and apparatus for the cold sterilization of surgery instruments, in particular dental surgery instruments
EP0350466A3 (en) * 1988-07-06 1991-01-02 CASTELLINI S.p.A. A method and apparatus for the cold sterilization of surgery instruments, in particular dental surgery instruments
WO1990005529A1 (en) * 1988-11-21 1990-05-31 Brandeis University Hypochlorite compositions containing thiosulfate and use thereof
DE4026340A1 (de) * 1989-08-05 1992-03-26 Bruno Koller Kontaktlinsen-pflegemittel-reinigungsmittel
US5306440A (en) * 1989-10-02 1994-04-26 Allergan, Inc. Methods for generating chlorine dioxide and compositions for disinfecting
US5135623A (en) * 1990-01-05 1992-08-04 Allergan, Inc. Methods to disinfect contact lenses
US5320806A (en) * 1990-01-05 1994-06-14 Allegan, Inc. Methods to disinfect contact lenses
US5225055A (en) * 1990-02-09 1993-07-06 Abbott Laboratories Method of cleaning and disinfecting contact lenses
US5250160A (en) * 1990-06-04 1993-10-05 Oksman Henry C Apparatus and method for disinfecting a contaminated object
US5129999A (en) * 1990-10-04 1992-07-14 Allergan, Inc. Lens disinfector and method
US5192571A (en) * 1990-10-31 1993-03-09 Ehud Levy Processes for effecting the dechlorination of tap water added to beverages
US5096721A (en) * 1990-10-31 1992-03-17 Ehud Levy Process for making an aqueous beverage and removing chlorine therefrom
WO1993015618A1 (en) * 1992-02-06 1993-08-19 Ehud Levy Processes and products for effecting the dechlorination of tap water added to beverages and food
US5736165A (en) * 1993-05-25 1998-04-07 Allergan In-the-eye use of chlorine dioxide-containing compositions
US5648074A (en) * 1993-05-25 1997-07-15 Allergan Compositions and methods for disinfecting contact lenses and reducing proteinaceous deposit formation
EP0648504A3 (en) * 1993-10-01 1996-02-14 Tomey Techn Corp Procedures for cleaning and disinfecting contact lenses.
EP0648504A2 (en) * 1993-10-01 1995-04-19 Tomey Technology Corporation Cleaning and disinfecting method for contact lens
US6024954A (en) * 1994-12-12 2000-02-15 Allergan Compositions and methods for disinfecting contact lenses and preserving contact lens care products
US6051188A (en) * 1996-10-02 2000-04-18 Fresenius Medical Care Deutschland Gmbh Process and device for the disinfection of a medical apparatus
US6379617B1 (en) 1996-10-02 2002-04-30 Fresenius Medical Care Deutschland Gmbh Dialysis machine and process for its disinfection
EP1885408A1 (en) * 2005-04-26 2008-02-13 Dolki Korea, Ltd. Portable contact lens cleansing apparatus and cleansing method of contact lens
EP1885408A4 (en) * 2005-04-26 2009-08-19 Chil-Young Kim PORTABLE CONTACT LENS CLEANER AND CLEANING PROCEDURE FOR CONTACT LENSES
EP1976570A2 (en) * 2006-01-18 2008-10-08 Menicon Co., Ltd. Methods and systems for contact lens sterilization
EP1976570A4 (en) * 2006-01-18 2010-11-03 Menicon Co Ltd METHOD AND SYSTEMS FOR CONTACT LENS STERILIZATION
US8109064B2 (en) 2006-01-18 2012-02-07 Menicon Signapore Pte Ltd. Methods and systems for contact lens sterilization
WO2010085823A1 (en) * 2009-01-22 2010-07-29 Chin-Hung Lin Electrolytic cleaning device
WO2015153161A1 (en) 2014-04-03 2015-10-08 Novartis Ag Electrochemical system for disinfecting and cleaning contact lenses
US10398799B2 (en) 2014-04-03 2019-09-03 Novartis Ag System for disinfecting contact lenses
US10525158B2 (en) 2014-04-03 2020-01-07 Novartis Ag Electrochemical system for disinfecting and cleaning contact lenses

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JPH0154060B2 (pt) 1989-11-16
FR2502011A1 (fr) 1982-09-24
JPS57153653A (en) 1982-09-22
CA1156420A (en) 1983-11-08
DE3131314A1 (de) 1982-09-30

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