Contact lens of high water content and high water balance

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1998-05-07

2000-08-01

Yoon, Tae

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

Synthetic resins

Processes of preparing a desired or intentional composition...

523108, 526258, 526320, 351160H, G02C 704, C08F22026, C08F22608

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ABSTRACT:
A contact lens of high water content and extremely high water balance made of a homopolymer or copolymer of 2,3-dihydroxypropyl methacrylate and methods of making such contact lenses, and polymers and hydrogels useful in such contact lenses.

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