Materials for making hydrophobic intraocular lens

Details Materials for making hydrophobic intraocular lens Materials for making hydrophobic intraocular lens

2006-06-27

2006-06-27

Pezzuto, Helen L. (Department: 1713)

Synthetic resins or natural rubbers -- part of the class 520 ser

Synthetic resins

Polymers from only ethylenic monomers or processes of...

C526S320000, C526S323100, C526S323200, C526S328500

Reexamination Certificate

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07067602

ABSTRACT:
The present invention provides copolymers made up of alkoxyalkyl methacrylate and/or alkoxyalkyl acrylate monomers in combination with one or more additional hydrophobic monomers. The copolymers may be used in the manufacture of intraocular lenses, including both the optic and haptic portions of the lenses. The present invention also provide methods for making intraocular lenses from the copolymers.

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